Raise your hand if every time you shop at Costco you come home with a rotisserie chicken or two? Can you see my hand waving high in the air? I love rotisserie chicken and my family knows that if I’m shopping at Costco then it’s on the menu for that night with leftovers the next day. But you don’t have to just cut apart that chicken and eat it plain with a couple of sides (although, that’s pretty delicious to do). Rotisserie chicken is such a versatile food. If you’re tired of eating it alone, try adding it to some amazing recipes to create an epic dinner. Not only does it add a fun flavor that can’t be beaten, it helps to combine some delicious ingredients to tempt the taste buds in your mouth. If you are looking for some fun and yummy rotisserie chicken recipes, you’ve come to the right place. Have fun cooking and creating the rotisserie chicken recipes below!
Rotisserie Chicken Quesadillas
- 8 cups of rotisserie chicken, shredded (mix up the white and dark meat)
- 1 packet of taco seasoning or make your own
- 4 oz. cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup salsa
- 8 burrito sized tortillas
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, mix chicken, taco seasoning, cream cheese, and salsa.
- Layer half of your tortilla with the chicken mixture and top with 1/4 cup cheddar cheese. Fold in half.
- Repeat to make 8 quesadillas.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes until the tortillas start to brown on the edges and are crispy.
Serves 8
25 More Simple Meals Using Rotisserie Chicken
If you don’t have a rotisserie chicken lying around but have a whole chicken in the freezer and either an Instant Pot or Air Fryer, you can make your own with one of the first two recipes. Or you can use your oven with recipe #3. The recipes that follow these are imaginative ways to eat that chicken.
Instant Pot Rotisserie Chicken Why not cook an entire rotisserie chicken in your Instant Pot? It’s fast, easy and sure to be delicious.
Air Fryer Rotisserie Chicken. Looking for your chicken to have a bunch of crispy flavor? This is the recipe that you need to try!
Succulent Garlic & White Wine Rotisserie Chicken Take your taste buds on an awesome journey with this flavorful recipe.
Baked Chicken Avocado Taquitos Not only are taquitos a fun food to eat, they are super delicious as well. Pairing up chicken and avocado’s is a flavor you don’t want to miss out on.
Quick and Easy Rotisserie Chicken Tacos Looking for a quick dinner that takes less than 20 minutes from start to finish? This is the recipe for you.
Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup Is there anything better than a nice, warm and hearty chicken noodle soup? One bowl of this delicious dinner may not be enough.
20 Minute Thai Chicken Curry Soup Looking for that fabulous Thai flavor mixed with a bit of curry? This recipe is a must to try!
Rotisserie Chicken Enchiladas with Homemade Enchilada Sauce If you love enchilada’s and want to make some of your very own, this is the recipe to try. Full of awesome flavors and simple as well!
Peanut Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps Not only are these low-carb, they are also gluten-free as well. Delicious and healthy? Yes, please.
Chicken Pesto Pizza and Overnight Pizza Crust Who can resist pizza with homemade pizza crust? It’s a winner each and every time.
Creamy Chicken Florentine Soup Is it possible to create a soup from start to finish in under 20 minutes? This recipe is the proof it is!
Easy Chicken Empanadas This could be the perfect meal for a family on the go! Compact, and easy to grab and eat on the road.
Chicken Pot Pie Pot pies are the ultimate comfort food. Have a bowl full of pot pie and a good book, and you’re ready to snuggle down for a night of relaxation.
Chicken-Burrata-Pesta Grilled Cheese and Salad for Two Not all recipes have to be created in abundance. This recipe is the perfect dinner for two!
Chopped Chicken Salad with Ranch Looking for a recipe that is paleo and whole 30 friendly? This may be the one you’ve been looking for.
Veggie Loaded Rotisserie Chicken Casserole This recipe will leave you hoping for leftovers!
Chicken Dip with Leftover Rotisserie Chicken The perfect dip for chips, crackers or some yummy veggies. Talk about a fun item to take to potlucks!
Baked Buffalo Chicken Mac & Cheese This recipe had me at mac & cheese, but then really hooked me with the buffalo chicken aspect. Talk about a fun treat for my taste buds!
Chicken and Peach Grilled Naan Salad Wraps Not only is this recipe packed with amazing flavors, it also screams summer!
Zesty Greek Lemon-Chicken Soup with Feta and Chives Add some diced rotisserie chicken to this recipe and give this delicious soup a try!
Dill & Asparagus Chicken Salad Light, filling, and flavorful? What more could you ask for in a recipe?
Hearty Chicken & Vegetable Soup with Pasta and Beans One of the best pairing in soups is chicken and veggies. Why not create an epic soup at home to fill your belly and your fridge?
Chicken Alfredo Bake If you love cheese and chicken, this is a recipe that you need to check out!
15 Minute Chicken Tortilla Soup Do you have 15 minutes to spare? Then you need to make this soup!
Stuffed Crust Pizza with Chipotle Chicken Stuffed crust, chipotle, and pizza? What are you waiting for?
There are so many great recipes to be able to make with rotisserie chicken! Whether you purchase one new at the store or have some remaining as leftovers, use one of these great recipes to make a delicious meal for you and your family!
- 8 cups of rotisserie chicken, shredded (mix up the white and dark meat)
- 1 packet of taco seasoning or make your own
- 4 oz. cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup salsa
- 8 burrito sized tortillas
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, mix chicken, taco seasoning, cream cheese, and salsa.
- Layer half of your tortilla with the chicken mixture and top with ¼ cup cheddar cheese. Fold in half.
- Repeat to make 8 quesadillas.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes until the tortillas start to brown on the edges and are crispy.