Pantry Dinner Ideas
Pantry Dinner Ideas – Are you looking for easy dinner ideas? Or budget-friendly ways to cook? Why not make dinner using your pantry staples?
Many times I don’t want to go to the grocery store… Having a list of recipes to make using pantry staples is handy! Especially if you don’t know what to cook for dinner. Also, you can use up some of those canned goods (before they expire)!
Pantry Dinner Ideas
What to make for dinner? Meal planning using pantry staples is not only convenient but budget-friendly. No matter your budget, there are times you need to plan meals using pantry staples! Whether it’s due to budget, weather, or not wanting to go to the store. It’s important to use up canned goods before they expire (FIFO). Many of these dinner ideas are low-ingredient recipes. Win, win!
Cooking using pantry staples is easy especially if you have an organized pantry. Just reach in and grab the pantry items you need to go with the recipes you are ready to cook.
What to Cook For Dinner?
Dinner Ideas and Dinner Recipes Using Pantry Staples
Pantry Dinner Ideas
Pantry Dinner Ideas - Recipes using pantry staples are a great way to use up canned goods before they expire. They are also handy for when you can't get to the grocery store, are snowed in, or are trying to keep to a budget. See this list of easy recipes using pantry staples.
Using pasta noodles, pesto, herbs... Substitute canned tomatoes instead of fresh tomatoes... Use chicken, rotisserie chicken, or omit the chicken. See how easy it is to make Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta...
Chicken Enchilada Soup is easy to make. Use canned chicken, and rotisserie chicken, or omit the chicken, and your canned staples to make this soup!
Easy-to-make lentil soup uses vegetable broth and this is a vegetarian-vegan lentil soup.
With a few ingredients make this flavorful spaghetti with garlic recipe. Make dinner in 10 minutes!
Use premade pizza dough (or make your own pizza dough), use pesto in a jar, and canned olives...
Use tortillas, and cheese, jalapenos... make these easy cheese quesadillas.
Make a delicious, creamy, Southwest Chicken Soup. Perfect for cold days...
Try this recipe that is easy to make using pantry staples. Chicken Noodle Casserole...
Elevate your canned tuna with this Buffalo Tuna Salad recipe. It's Low-Carb, Paleo, Whole30...
Kick up your pasta dinners with this spaghetti Arrabbiata recipe...Use canned tomatoes, tomato paste...
If you love pasta you will want to try this Rigitoni recipe. If you don't have fresh basil use dried basil...
Easy and perfect for a cold day! Try this lazy Ravioli Soup made in the slow cooker...
Pasta and Beans are so easy to make and tasty! If you have never made pasta Fagioli try this recipe!
Make bean soup for dinner. This 10-bean soup is easy to make and delicious...
I love soups like this! Do you? Make a tasty Instant Pot Taco soup. Use...
This recipe uses pasta noodles, chickpeas, and pesto. See how easy it is to make this dinner...
This easy recipe uses rice, beans, and sausage. Make Cajun Rice with...
Do you have leftover ham? Make this recipe with noodles, ham, cream... Try this Tagliolini au gratin with ham and cream recipe...
This recipe uses pasta, olives... If you don't have fresh tomatoes use canned tomatoes...
This recipe uses pasta noodles, tuna, and pesto. Easy, quick, and yummy... Tuna Pesto Pasta
What is your favorite meal to cook for dinner using pantry staples?
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How to organize your pantry?
How to Organize Your Pantry
Get your pantry organized, and set your pantry up for cooking and baking. Make sure to have things labeled properly. Add expiration dates on canned goods and packaged goods with a Sharpie. The posts below will help you.
- How to Organize Your Pantry – Before/After The day I lost it over my disorganized pantry and how I fixed it. (Budget-Friendly Pantry Organization)
- Organize your pantry and make your pantry look great by labeling your pantry storage containers or other storage containers. Everything will be so easy to find labeled! DIY Pantry Labels
- Are you ready to update your pantry? You will love these tools and tips for creating a pantry you love. (10 Pantry Organizing Ideas) plus tips.
- Get our Printable Pantry Checklists!
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