Many of us have turned to canned foods as they have a longer shelf life and are a more economical option. Bulk buying the same canned goods can sometimes lead to repetitive meals but don’t be afraid to switch it up! Check out these recipes which highlight some of our commonly purchased canned food items!
- Beef Italian Pasta
- Extra Easy Hummus
- Minestrone Pasta
- Peach Crumble
- Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Chili
- Slow Cooker Taco Soup
- Southwest Bean Burrito
- Sweet Pistachio Salad
- Tex Mex Beef Skillet
- Vegetarian Enchilada Casserole
- White Chicken Chili
Foods that are eaten on a routine basis and are a large portion of our diet can be considered staple foods. From pasta to rice, these staple foods can vary all over the state of Texas. Check out our lists below for recipes featuring pantry staples and search our website for even more!
Beans
- Black Bean and Spinach Quesadillas
- Spicy Refried Beans
- Black Bean and Rice Salad
- Southwest Bean Burrito
- Hearty Two Bean Minestrone
Rice
- Lemon Rice
- Chicken Veggie Risotto
- Jambalaya
- Skillet Chops and Rice
- Roasted Tilapia with Orange Parsley Salsa
Pasta
- Spicy Spaghetti with Grilled Chicken
- Southern Roasted Vegetable Pasta
- Cheesy Chicken Pasta
- Orzo Garlic Chicken
- Chicken Bow Tie Sausage Pasta
Corn
- Corn stuffed Pork Chops
- Cornbread Fiesta Muffins
- Hearty Vegetable Soup
- Chipotle Chicken Taco Salad
- Summer Salad
Potatoes
- Baked Potato Soup
- Stuffed Baked Potatoes
- Breakfast Power Bowls
- Shepherd’s Pie
- cheese broccoli ranch mashed potatoes
- Bonus Recipe: Rosemary Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Canned Tuna
- Greek-Style Tuna Salad
- Tuna Cakes
- Tuna Melt Burger
- Avocado Tuna Salad Sandwich
- Apple Tuna Salad Sandwich
Soups
- Chicken and Spinach Lasagna
- Savory Onion and Mushroom Pork Roast
- Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo
- Turkey and Rice Casserole
- Cheesy Chicken Spinach Noodle Casserole
Broth
- Herbed Turkey Breast
- Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry
- Chicken Vegetable soup
- Mexican Chicken soup
- Southwest Turkey Bake
Oats
- Fruity Oat Muffins
- Roasted Pears with Crumble Topping
- Greek Yogurt Banana and Blueberry Pancakes
- Strawberry Oatmeal Cookie Balls
- Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal
Nut Butters
