53 Quick Ways to Use Up a Package of Deli Meat
- Italian Brunch Torte
- Baked Ham and Colby Sandwiches
- Low-Carb Lasagna
- Kilbourn Sandwich
- Air-Fryer Ham and Brie Pastries
- Kentucky Hot Brown Sliders
- Chiles Rellenos Croque-Madame
- Brussels Sprouts Saute
- Philly Cheesesteak Sliders
- Smoked Gouda & Roast Beef Pinwheels
- Hot Italian Party Sandwiches
- Muffin-Tin Scrambled Eggs
- Deli Beef Sandwiches with Horseradish Mayonnaise
- Asparagus-Stuffed Chicken Breast
- Omelet Panini
- Slow-Cooked Reuben Spread
- Ham ‘n’ Swiss with a Twist
- Hearty Muffuletta
- Corned Beef Sandwiches
- Ham Pickle Pinwheels
- Chicken Cordon Bleu Pizza
- Ham ‘n’ Cheese Biscuit Stacks
- Chicken Cordon Bleu Crescent Ring
- Creamy Prosciutto Pasta
- Deli Roast Beef Sandwiches with Mashed Potatoes
- Italian Steak Sandwiches
- Onion Beef au Jus
- Breakfast Loaf
- Waffle Sandwich
- Reuben Rounds
- Cuban Sliders
- Grilled Pesto, Ham and Provolone Sandwiches
- Stuffed Chicken Rolls
- Turkey Dijon Melts
- Toasted Reubens
- Ham & Potato Salad Sandwiches
- Mandarin Turkey Pinwheels
- Meat Lover’s Bread Salad
- Slow-Cooker BBQ Ham Sandwiches
- Ham & Mandarin Salad
- Turkey & Swiss Biscuit Sliders
- Garden-Fresh Chef Salad
- Turkey Focaccia Club
- Turkey-Jalapeno Sandwiches
- Waffle Monte Cristos
- Ham and Swiss Sliders
- Sage Chicken Cordon Bleu
- Chicken Reuben Roll-Ups
- Makeover Reuben Melt
- Smoked Mozzarella Chicken with Pasta
- Chicken Alfredo Lasagna
- Prosciutto Pinwheels
Italian Brunch Torte
We always serve this impressive layered breakfast bake with a salad of mixed greens and tomato wedges. It is one of our most requested dishes and can be served warm or cold. —Danny Diamond, Farmington Hills, Michigan
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Baked Ham and Colby Sandwiches
This yummy ham sliders recipe is a winner with friends and family. Not only are the warm sandwiches a snap to prepare, but they smell so good when baking that no can resist them. They are a staple at our get-togethers. —Sherry Crenshaw, Fort Worth, TexasGo to Recipe
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Low-Carb Lasagna
I love this recipe because you don’t miss the pasta in the lasagna. It looks, smells and tastes like the real deal! You can add ricotta cheese or any other kind of cheese you like for variation. —Tammy Kirk, Raleigh, North CarolinaGo to Recipe
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Kilbourn Sandwich
This is a fun take on a Monte Cristo. It makes a big batch, so you can stock your freezer and cook up sandwiches whenever you need a quick meal. —Dan Seering, Verona, WisconsinGo to Recipe
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Air-Fryer Ham and Brie Pastries
Fancy appetizers don’t have to be difficult. In fact, this recipe proves it’s easy to make something impressive. You can prep these pastries ahead of time and pop them into the air fryer just as your guests arrive. —Jenn Tidwell, Fair Oaks, CaliforniaGo to Recipe
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Kentucky Hot Brown Sliders
These Kentucky hot brown sliders are perfect for Derby parties, though I serve them at parties throughout the year. A traditional hot brown is an open-faced sandwich, which isn’t great for gatherings, but this recipe turns them into finger food. I like to cover and refrigerate my assembled sandwiches so I can just pop them in the oven when company arrives. — Blair Lonergan, Rochelle, VirginiaGo to Recipe
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Chiles Rellenos Croque-Madame
A traditional croque-madame is a heartier version of a croque-monsieur because it’s served with an egg on top of the sandwich. Instead of bechamel and Gruyere, this playful version includes pepper jack, chiles and chipotle. —Lauren Wyler, Dripping Springs, TexasGo to Recipe
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Brussels Sprouts Saute
Salty, savory and sprinkled with Parmesan, even people who don’t like Brussels sprouts love this dish. The onions and garlic add tremendous flavor. You can use prosciutto or deli ham; whatever you have on hand. —Deirdre Cox, Kansas City, MissouriGo to Recipe
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Philly Cheesesteak Sliders
These Philly cheesesteak sliders are a wonderful way to use leftover roast beef, but using sliced roast beef from the deli also works. —Debra Waggoner, Grand Island, NebraskaGo to Recipe
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Smoked Gouda & Roast Beef Pinwheels
Our local deli makes terrific roast beef sandwiches. This pinwheel appetizer re-creates the taste. My family says the pinwheels have so many flavors for such a little treat. —Pamela Shank, Parkersburg, West VirginiaGo to Recipe
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Hot Italian Party Sandwiches
It doesn’t get much easier or more delicious than this hot Italian sandwich recipe. They’re packed with not one, but three deli meats: ham, salami and pastrami. —Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, TexasGo to Recipe
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Muffin-Tin Scrambled Eggs
I have to make a large batch of these handheld breakfast cups because my husband and boys can polish them off in no time. These also freeze very well, if there are any left! —Jill Darin, Geneseo, IllinoisGo to Recipe
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Deli Beef Sandwiches with Horseradish Mayonnaise
Sweet cherry preserves balance bold horseradish in this hearty sandwich. What a delicious noontime treat! —Greg Fontenot, The Woodlands, Texas Go to Recipe
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Asparagus-Stuffed Chicken Breast
With its pretty presentation and sensational flavors, this rich asparagus stuffed chicken breast makes any meal feel special. —Louise Ambrose, Kingston, New YorkGo to Recipe
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Omelet Panini
When you’re in a hurry to get to work, this speedy breakfast recipe does the trick. —Dorothy McClinton, North Chicago, IllinoisGo to Recipe
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Slow-Cooked Reuben Spread
I’m a big fan of Reuben sandwiches and anything with that flavor combination. For an appetizer, I blend deli corned beef with Swiss and a few other items to make a spread for rye bread or crackers. —June Herke, Watertown, South DakotaGo to Recipe
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Ham ‘n’ Swiss with a Twist
To satisfy hearty appetites, try this different take on a grilled ham and cheese. The apples add a surprising sweetness. — Marietta Slater, Augusta, KansasGo to Recipe
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Hearty Muffuletta
Famous in Louisiana, a muffuletta is a combo of deli meat, cheese and olive salad layered into an Italian bread shell. I was happy when a friend and co-worker gave me this recipe so I could make it myself. More than a meal, it’s a dining experience! —Ruth Hayward, Lake Charles, LouisianaGo to Recipe
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Corned Beef Sandwiches
My daughter shared this corned beef sandwich recipe with me. It’s become a favorite of our entire family. —Kathryn Binder, Pickett, WisconsinGo to Recipe
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Ham Pickle Pinwheels
My mom introduced me to this ham pickle pinwheels appetizer a number of years ago, and I’ve been making them for parties ever since. They are easy to make and are always well received by guests. —Gloria Jarrett, Loveland, OhioGo to Recipe
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Chicken Cordon Bleu Pizza
This recipe combines my two favorite foods—pizza and chicken cordon bleu. I’ve made this for my family and the teachers at my school. Now the teachers ask me to make it for them for lunch! —Justin Rippel, Colgate, WisconsinGo to Recipe
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Ham ‘n’ Cheese Biscuit Stacks
These finger sandwiches are filling enough to satisfy hearty appetites. I’ve served the fun little stacks at every event, including holiday gatherings, showers and tailgate parties. —Kelly Williams, Forked River, New JerseyGo to Recipe
Chicken Cordon Bleu Crescent Ring
A classic cordon bleu has chicken, cheese and ham. To change it up, roll everything inside crescent dough for a hand-held meal. —Stella Culotta, Pasadena, MarylandGo to Recipe
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Creamy Prosciutto Pasta
I’m always looking for dinners that I can put together quickly. I re-created a favorite pasta dish from an Italian restaurant by using grocery store convenience products. Add crusty bread and a salad for a complete meal. —Christine Ward, Austin, TexasGo to Recipe
Deli Roast Beef Sandwiches with Mashed Potatoes
Just like Mom or Grandma used to make—but so much quicker! Store-bought mashed potatoes and gravy and deli roast beef help you turn out this heartwarming combination before you can say, “Order up!” —Ruth Ann Bott, Lake Wales, FloridaGo to Recipe
Italian Steak Sandwiches
My sister came up with these quick sandwiches that use minced garlic and other seasonings to bring pizzazz to deli roast beef. Add some carrot sticks or a tomato salad for a fantastic lunch in no time. —Maria Regakis, Somerville, MassachusettsGo to Recipe
Onion Beef au Jus
Garlic, onions, soy sauce and onion soup mix flavor the tender beef in savory hot sandwiches that are served with a tasty rich broth for dipping. The seasoned beef makes delicious cold sandwiches too. —Marilyn Brown, West Union, IowaGo to Recipe
Breakfast Loaf
I love to make this mile-high breakfast sandwich when we have company for the weekend. If you’d like, add sliced mushrooms and olives. —Amy McCuan, Oakley, CaliforniaGo to Recipe
Waffle Sandwich
Breakfast for lunch or dinner? Why not, when the recipe’s this easy! I like to serve it with some crisp, juicy sweet apples. Sometimes I add raisins and nuts to the filling of the waffle sandwich for sweetness and crunch. —Michele McHenry, Bellingham, WashingtonGo to Recipe
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Reuben Rounds
Fans of the classic Reuben sandwich will go crazy for baked pastry spirals of corned beef, Swiss and sauerkraut. They’re so easy to make, and bottled Thousand Island dressing makes the perfect dipping sauce. —Cheryl Snavely, Hagerstown, MarylandGo to Recipe
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Cuban Sliders
These wonderful little rolls are baked until lightly toasted and the cheese melts. The leftover King’s Hawaiian ham sliders keep really well in the fridge, and they make a lovely cold snack. Followers of my blog, houseofyumm.com, go nuts for these! —Serene Herrera, Dallas, TexasGo to Recipe
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Grilled Pesto, Ham and Provolone Sandwiches
These Italian-style sandwiches are loaded with zesty flavors. To lighten them a little, use fat-free mayo. We serve them with minestrone or a crisp salad. —Priscilla Yee, Concord, California Go to Recipe
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Stuffed Chicken Rolls
Just thinking about this dish sparks my appetite. The ham and cheese rolled inside are a tasty surprise. Leftovers reheat well and make a perfect lunch with a green salad. —Jean Sherwood, Kenneth City, FloridaGo to Recipe
Turkey Dijon Melts
I make this when I crave comfort food but don’t have the time or energy for a big meal. It works well with deli or leftover turkey. —Sarah Marshall, Creedmoor, North CarolinaGo to Recipe
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Toasted Reubens
New Yorkers say my Reubens taste like those served in the famous delis there. For a little less kick, you can leave out the horseradish. —Patricia Kile, Elizabethtown, PennsylvaniaGo to Recipe
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Ham & Potato Salad Sandwiches
These little sandwiches with zingy toppings are super simple to pull together. This classic version originated in a deli in Prague, where they’re a really popular winter party food. —Cara McDonald, Winter Park, ColoradoGo to Recipe
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Mandarin Turkey Pinwheels
Curry, smoked turkey and mandarin oranges give these pinwheels their unique flavor. My cousin and I made them for an open house and people came back for seconds…and then thirds! —Lorie Miner, Kamas, UtahGo to Recipe
Meat Lover’s Bread Salad
Growing up, we loved visiting a sandwich joint in Nebraska. The awesome sandwiches inspired my salad of bread and cold cuts for meat lovers everywhere. —Molly Atherton, Kansas City, Missouri Go to Recipe
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Slow-Cooker BBQ Ham Sandwiches
Friends love these barbecue sandwiches and often ask me to make them. We double the crowd-pleasing recipe and serve them at potlucks. —Dana Knox, Butler, Pennsylvania Go to Recipe
Ham & Mandarin Salad
I created this salad at the request of all the men in our house. They asked for something tangy, sweet, spicy and manly. This fit the bill. —Patricia Swart, Galloway, New Jersey Go to Recipe
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Turkey & Swiss Biscuit Sliders
One of my favorite things to whip up in the kitchen is homemade buttermilk biscuits. Simple sandwiches are a wonderful way to showcase these melt-in-your-mouth treats. —Cindy Esposito, Bloomfield, New JerseyGo to Recipe
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Garden-Fresh Chef Salad
For much of the year, I can use my garden’s produce when I make this cool salad. In spring, the salad mix and radishes come from my crop. In summer, I use the tomatoes, cabbage and carrots. What a good feeling! —Evelyn Gubernath, Bucyrus, OhioGo to Recipe
Turkey Focaccia Club
My family thinks this sandwich is pure heaven thanks to the cranberry-pecan mayo. It’s so good that they ask me to make it all year long. —Judy Wilson, Sun City West, ArizonaGo to Recipe
Turkey-Jalapeno Sandwiches
When turkey sandwich meets modern Thai, it’s a fun mix of classic and trendy food. I love it when my mixing and matching turns out so tasty. —Stacy Mullens, Gresham, Oregon Go to Recipe
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Waffle Monte Cristos
Waffles packed with turkey, ham, bacon and apricot preserves have so much sweet, smoky love going on. I use frozen waffles to save time, but have at it if you want to put your waffle iron to good use. —Kelly Reynolds, Urbana, Illinois Go to Recipe
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Ham and Swiss Sliders
My next-door neighbor shared this ham and Swiss sliders recipe with me, and I simply cannot improve it! You can make it ahead and cook it quickly when company arrives. The combo of poppy seeds, ham and cheese, horseradish and brown sugar makes it so delicious. —Iris Weihemuller, Baxter, MinnesotaGo to Recipe
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Sage Chicken Cordon Bleu
It’s nice to surprise the family with special meals like this during the week. I usually double the recipe so we can enjoy leftovers the next day. —Martha Stine, Johnstown, PennsylvaniaGo to Recipe
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Croque-Madame
My son and I love having a croque-madame (a fried egg atop our grilled ham and cheese) for lunch. If eggs aren’t your favorite, you can make the sandwich without it (which makes it a croque-monsieur). —Carolyn Turner, Reno, NevadaGo to Recipe
Chicken Reuben Roll-Ups
My Nebraska-native husband loves Reuben sandwiches and anything with chicken, so I combined his two favorites in a fun roll-up. —Ashli Kottwitz, Hermitage, Tennessee Go to Recipe
Makeover Reuben Melt
This twist on a classic Reuben keeps the corned beef and uses a sauce made with Swiss (and plenty of thousand-island flavor). Fresh slaw on top replaces the sauerkraut. —Jenni Sharp, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Go to Recipe
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Smoked Mozzarella Chicken with Pasta
Take an ordinary chicken breast into wow territory with just a few extra ingredients. Use prosciutto instead of ham to make the dish extra smoky. —Naylet LaRochelle, Miami, FloridaGo to Recipe
Chicken Alfredo Lasagna
My family was growing tired of traditional red sauce lasagna, so I created this fun twist using a creamy homemade Alfredo sauce. Store-bought rotisserie chicken keeps prep simple and fast. —Caitlin MacNeilly, Uncasville, ConnecticutGo to Recipe
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Prosciutto Pinwheels
Fancy-looking and filling, these sensational appetizers are a lot easier to make than they look. With just a few ingredients and our easy directions, it’ll be a snap! —Kaitlyn Benito, Everett, WashingtonGo to Recipe
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