5 Leftover Chicken Recipes You Must Try

From lazeez biryani to tantalizing sandwich and Mexican quesadilla, here are five of the best dishes you can make from your leftover chicken.

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Leftover Chicken Pakoda

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Leftover Chicken Sandwich

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Leftover Chicken Biryani

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Leftover Chicken Quesadilla

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Chilli Chicken

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