Canned Goods

10 Easy Dinners Made with Canned Goods from the PantryRecipes
The secret to easy, budget-friendly dinners is hiding in your pantry.
Kelli Foster
May 23, 2023
Swiss Chard with Garbanzo BeansRecipes
Pile this mix onto bruschetta or eat it straight from the bowl.
Gabriele Corcos and Debi Mazar
May 16, 2023
I Tried Nearly a Dozen Tubes of Canned Biscuits and Now This Is the Only One I’ll Buy
Taste Test
So flaky! So buttery!
Meghan Splawn
May 8, 2023
I’m a Registered Dietitian and This Is the One Canned Good I Stock in My Pantry at All TimesGroceries
I use it in sandwiches, snack boards, casseroles, and more!
Lauren Manaker
Jan 4, 2023
How Long Does Canned Food Last?Groceries
If reading expiration dates feels more like a game of riddles, you’re not alone.
Mackenzie Filson
Nov 22, 2022
The $1 Aldi Ingredient I’ve Been Using on Repeat with My Slow CookerGroceries
There is nothing this pantry staple can't do.
Patty Catalano
Sep 18, 2022
What Exactly Are San Marzano Tomatoes?
And are they worth the hype?
Praised for their flavor, San Marzano tomatoes hail from a specific region of Italy. Learn what makes them special, why San Marzano canned tomatoes are so prominently labeled, and how to use them in recipes.
Danielle Centoni
Aug 28, 2022
This Simple $7 Gadget Will Take the Hassle Out of Meal Prep
Shopping
It'll even make cleanup so much easier.
Erin Cavoto
Aug 26, 2022
8 Easy Recipes That Turn a Can of Sardines Into DinnerRecipes
Proof that it's worth keeping one or two cans stocked in your pantry.
Kelli Foster
Aug 18, 2022
5 Tinned Fish Options for Easy, Everyday Meals with a Touch of LuxuryGroceries
Including a trout with dill that requires nothing more than a hunk of fresh baguette.
Stephanie Ganz
Aug 12, 2022
Restaurant-Style Mexican RiceRecipes
If you've ever attempted your favorite Mexican restaurant's rice at home and failed, raise your hand. Well, you can put it down now.
Nealey Dozier
Aug 11, 2022
How To Make Pizza SauceRecipes
A fresh and flavorful sauce to memorize.
Emma Christensen
Aug 11, 2022
Instant Pot Weeknight Chicken and Rice Burrito BowlsRecipes
These also make for great leftovers.
Kelli Foster
Aug 10, 2022
The Most Glorious Way to Turn a Can of Chickpeas into HummusRecipes
Skip the store-bought stuff — making it yourself is so easy and will be far tastier.
Emma Christensen
Aug 5, 2022
This Ridiculously Tasty Tinned Fish Upgrades My WFH Lunches — And It’s Finally Back in StockGroceries
It’s more than just a mash-up; it's a collaboration between two friends!
Meleyna Nomura
May 24, 2022
7 Better Ways to Store All of Your Canned Goods
Organizing Tips from The Kitchn
You might just have one of these solutions in your home office.
Ashley Abramson
Apr 1, 2022
6 Canned Goods These Grandmas Have Been Buying for DecadesGroceries
Turns out, there are some very brand-loyal grandmas out there.
Rochelle Bilow
Mar 10, 2022
This Trader Joe’s Canned Good Is Often Overlooked — And It Pairs Perfectly with Feta, Mozzarella, and MoreGroceries
Trust me, I'm a cheesemonger!
Jessica Bergamino
Mar 1, 2022
I Load Up on the Tinned Fish from This Sustainable Brand — And You Should TooGroceries
"The smoked salmon is from Norway and like no other smoked salmon I've tried."
Katie Workman
Jan 19, 2022
8 Brands of Pre-Cooked Beans That Chefs Buy on RepeatGroceries
Plus, several suggestions on how to dress them up!
Amber Gibson
Jan 4, 2022
7 Canned Goods This Nutritionist Has Been Buying on Repeat All FallGroceries
Plus, how to add a seasonal twist to a summertime staple!
Lauren Manaker
Nov 4, 2021
I Tried a Dozen Different Types of Cranberry Sauce — Here Are My Top Picks for Thanksgiving
Taste Test
Whether you prefer cranberry sauce or cranberry jelly, our taste test has got you covered.
Danielle Centoni
Oct 31, 2021
7 Canned Goods You Should Be Buying on Repeat This Fall, According to Chefs and Pro CooksGroceries
But did canned pumpkin make the list?!
Lambeth Hochwald
Oct 24, 2021
This Instant Pot Turkey Chili Tastes Like It Cooked All Day on the StoveRecipes
You won't believe how good it is.
Elizabeth Barbone
Oct 17, 2021
38 Recipes to Make with That Can of Coconut Milk in Your PantryRecipes
Don't let that can in your pantry go to waste.
Chris Perez
Sep 28, 2021
I Tried Every Brand of Canned Tomatoes I Could Find — These Are the 3 I’ll Be Buying Again
Taste Test
There are actually some huge differences between brands. Don't get a mediocre one!
Danielle Centoni
Sep 3, 2021
The Underrated Canned Ingredient I’ve Been Adding to My Dinners All Summer LongGroceries
Little slices of heaven.
Annie Burdick
Aug 16, 2021
The 10 Best Canned Goods to Buy Right Now, According to a NutritionistGroceries
Keep your eyes peeled for these on your next supermarket outing.
Brierley Horton
Jun 20, 2021
This Editor-Favorite Tool Makes Can Opening “Smooth and Elegant” — and It’s 32% Off Right Now
Shopping
Editor-in-chief Faith describes it as "going from a 2001 Corolla to a luxury SUV."
Vanessa Spilios
May 17, 2021
I Held a Blind Taste Test of 12 Different Cans of Tomato Soup — And These Are the 2 I’ll Buy Again
Taste Test
"A couple were way too sweet while another tasted like thinned-out tomato paste."
Danielle Centoni
Apr 19, 2021
The Best Can of Black Beans to Buy Right Now
Taste Test
You can't go wrong with any can of black beans, but if you happen to see this brand in the store, buy it!
Danielle Centoni
Apr 7, 2021
Here Are 11 Weeks’ Worth of Meals You Can Make with Pantry StaplesPlan & Prep
These recipes and tips will help you stretch your pantry staples into meals.
Kelli Foster
Feb 16, 2021
The Underappreciated Canned Bean That Reminds Me of French FriesGroceries
These beans haven't gotten the respect that they deserve!
Dana McMahan
Feb 1, 2021
10 Brands of Canned Tomatoes That Professional Chefs Swear ByGroceries
Do you have any of these brands in your pantry?
Abigail Abesamis Demarest
Jan 28, 2021
The Only Store-Bought Soup This Nutritionist Will BuyGroceries
"It tastes just like childhood."
Lauren Manaker
Jan 13, 2021
How To Make One-Pot Chili MacRecipes
The one-pot love child of chili and macaroni cheese.
Patty Catalano
Jan 4, 2021
We Tried 16 Brands of Tomato Paste and Found Some Surprising Results
Taste Test
We did we eventually pick a winning can and three top tubes.
Danielle Centoni
Dec 22, 2020
Better-than-Starbucks Pumpkin BreadRecipes
This moist and tender pumpkin bread rivals the coffee chain's popular bakery treat.
Grace Elkus
Nov 24, 2020
How To Make the Best Butternut Squash SoupRecipes
There's a surprising ingredient involved.
Meghan Splawn
Nov 22, 2020
Gluten-Free Pumpkin PieRecipes
It's everything you love about the classic, minus the gluten.
Elizabeth Barbone
Nov 14, 2020
How To Make Pumpkin CheesecakeRecipes
The lively, familiar spices of classic pumpkin pie are balanced by the creamy goodness of a New York-style cheesecake.
Tami Weiser
Nov 13, 2020
6 Brilliant Ways to Organize All Your Canned Goods
Organizing Tips from The Kitchn
Get all those chickpeas and French cut green beans in order.
Ayn-Monique Klahre
Nov 13, 2020
Instant Pot Chicken Enchilada Bowls Are Ready in 30 MinutesRecipes
Count yourself lucky if you have leftovers.
Kelli Foster
Nov 6, 2020
Slow Cooker Chicken Burrito BowlsRecipes
This recipe takes less than five minutes to pull together and then rewards you with a delicious, healthy dinner at the end of the day.
Emma Christensen
Oct 27, 2020
This 5-Ingredient Black Bean Burger Is the Only Veggie Burger Recipe You NeedRecipes
Finally, a quick and easy veggie burger (ready in 30 minutes!) made with pantry staples.
Grace Elkus
Oct 25, 2020
Wholesome Halloween GranolaRecipes
We'll be eating this every morning from now until Halloween.
Kelli Foster
Oct 24, 2020
5 Reasons Canned Tomatoes Should Only Be Bought WholeGroceries
For one, you can't make diced tomatoes whole again.
Danielle Centoni
Oct 20, 2020
The One Canned Good That Gets This Nutritionist Through the FallGroceries
It's NOT canned pumpkin ...
Rebecca Jaspan
Oct 15, 2020
The No-Wilt Mediterranean Salad That Will Save Your Desk Lunch This Week
Tonight We Veg
It gets even better as it sits.
Grace Elkus
Sep 10, 2020
Tomato and Feta White Bean Salad Is the Best, Easiest Summer Dinner Recipes
It's extra juicy, salty, fresh, and satisfying.
Sheela Prakash
Aug 20, 2020
How To Make Crispy Roasted Chickpeas in the OvenRecipes
If you haven't yet been introduced to this snack, please allow me to do the honors.
Emma Christensen
Aug 4, 2020
I Tried This Retro Hack for 1-Ingredient Sorbet and Couldn’t Believe the ResultsRecipes
You'll just need your freezer and a food processor.
Sheela Prakash
Jul 11, 2020
The Ultimate Summer Chili (Yes, It's a Thing!) Recipes
This vegetarian skillet chili is a summertime twist on the classic cold-weather favorite.
Jesse Szewczyk
Jun 25, 2020
Pesto Tuna Salad Is the No-Cook Summer Dinner You've Been Looking For
Mediterranean Monday
A pantry-friendly recipe inspired by the Mediterranean.
Sheela Prakash
Jun 22, 2020
This 4-Can Pantry Salad Delivers Maximum Freshness Without the FussRecipes
The perfect back-pocket salad recipe you can whip up with pantry staples you might already have on hand.
Jesse Szewczyk
Jun 18, 2020
Forget Tuna Melts — Cheesy Chickpea Melts Are Saucy, Spicy, and Way More Fun
Tonight We Veg
These pantry-friendly toasts will become an instant favorite.
Grace Elkus
May 30, 2020
This Chicken Taco Soup Brings the Smoke and Spice in Just 30 Minutes
Dinner Tonight
Try this fresh spin on chicken.
Kelli Foster
Apr 22, 2020
25 Smart Ways to Cook with Canned TomatoesRecipes
All the proof you need that canned tomatoes are the MVP of your pantry.
Sheela Prakash
Apr 16, 2020
This Underrated Canned Fish Is a Little Luxury Right Now
Kitchn Love Letters
It's time to give canned sardines a try.
Amelia Rampe
Apr 2, 2020
This Southwestern Chicken Bake Is Like a Giant Burrito CasseroleRecipes
It's exactly what we want to eat right now.
Alexis deBoschnek
Mar 12, 2020
I Tried 10 Different Cans of Chickpeas and There Was One Clear WinnerGroceries
This is the only brand you should buy for roasting.
Danielle Centoni
Mar 11, 2020
I Tried 9 Cans of Clam Chowder — And There Were Two Clear Winners
Taste Test
There were two we'd definitely put in our shopping cart.
Kendall Wenaas
Feb 24, 2020
If You Love Pulled Pork, You Need to Try This Saucy Vegetarian SandwichRecipes
This sweet and spicy sandwich is the ultimate flavor bomb.
Robin Asbell
Jan 23, 2020
5 Creative Ways to Cook with a Can of SoupSkills
It's perfect for adding flavor and keeping proteins from drying out.
Isadora Baum
Jan 13, 2020
Baked Brie Bites Are the Last-Minute Party Appetizer Everyone Will Devour Recipes
In the hierarchy of crowd-pleasing apps, this is at the top of the list.
Kelli Foster
Dec 5, 2019
How To Make the Best Ambrosia SaladRecipes
No Southern holiday table is complete without it.
Meghan Splawn
Nov 22, 2019
This 6-Ingredient Slow Cooker Turkey Chili Practically Makes ItselfRecipes
A cozy dinner that requires barely any work? Sign us up.
Laura Arnold
Oct 24, 2019
I Tried 8 Cans of Chicken Soup and There Were 2 Clear Winners
Taste Test
These are the two that tasted the most homemade!
Danielle Centoni
Oct 23, 2019