Recipes for Duck Confit

Safe ways to use duck confit past its expiration date

Duck Confit and Arugula Salad

Duck Confit and Arugula Salad

A refreshing salad recipe that incorporates expired Duck Confit to minimize food waste.

Prep time:
10 minutes
Cook time:
0 minutes
Servings:
2

Ingredients

  • 2 cups expired Duck Confit, shredded
  • 4 cups arugula
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup crumbled goat cheese
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the arugula, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and crumbled goat cheese.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  3. Add the shredded Duck Confit to the salad mixture and drizzle with the dressing. Toss gently to combine.
  4. Serve the Duck Confit and arugula salad immediately, and enjoy!
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⚠️Difficulty level: easy
Duck Confit Hash

Duck Confit Hash

A delicious hash recipe that repurposes expired Duck Confit while ensuring food safety.

Prep time:
15 minutes
Cook time:
20 minutes
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked expired Duck Confit, shredded
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups cooked potatoes, diced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 eggs

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced onion and minced garlic to the skillet, and sauté until the onion is translucent.
  3. Add the shredded Duck Confit, diced potatoes, dried thyme, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is heated through and the potatoes are crispy.
  4. Create four wells in the hash mixture and crack an egg into each well. Cover the skillet and cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the eggs are cooked to your desired level of doneness.
  5. Serve the Duck Confit hash hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
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⚠️Difficulty level: medium
Duck Confit Tacos

Duck Confit Tacos

A flavorful and unique twist on tacos using slightly expired Duck Confit.

Prep time:
15 minutes
Cook time:
10 minutes
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded Duck Confit
  • 8 small tortillas
  • 1 cup chopped lettuce
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup crumbled queso fresco
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Warm the tortillas in the oven for 5 minutes.
  3. In a skillet, heat the shredded Duck Confit over medium heat until heated through.
  4. Assemble the tacos by placing a portion of Duck Confit on each tortilla.
  5. Top with lettuce, tomatoes, cilantro, red onion, queso fresco, and a dollop of sour cream.
  6. Squeeze fresh lime juice over the tacos.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!
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⚠️Difficulty level: easy
Duck Confit Sandwich

Duck Confit Sandwich

A mouthwatering sandwich recipe that repurposes slightly expired Duck Confit to minimize food waste.

Prep time:
15 minutes
Cook time:
10 minutes
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 4 brioche buns
  • 4 pieces of slightly expired Duck Confit
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 4 slices of Swiss cheese
  • 1 cup arugula
  • 1 tomato, sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Place the brioche buns on a baking sheet and warm them in the oven for about 5 minutes.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise and Dijon mustard.
  4. Remove the buns from the oven and spread the mayonnaise-mustard mixture on both sides.
  5. Place a piece of expired Duck Confit on the bottom half of each bun.
  6. Top the Duck Confit with a slice of Swiss cheese and return the buns to the oven for another 5 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.
  7. Remove the buns from the oven and top the Duck Confit with arugula and tomato slices.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Cover with the top half of the bun to complete the sandwich.
  10. Serve immediately and enjoy!
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⚠️Difficulty level: easy

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