Certain pantry items have almost every day uses. Rice, tomatoes, beans and pasta can be used in a variety of ways to get dinner on the table quickly and satisfyingly. I tend to have ground beef in the freezer as well as chicken breasts. I also can scrounge up some cheese in the back of the deli drawer for a topping that’ll make my family think I planned this dinner all week long! Use chickpeas, rice and spinach for a flavorful Easy Chickpea Spinach Curry. Grab that ground beef and some spices for delicious Homemade Sloppy Joes. Use jarred sun dried tomatoes and packaged tortellini for a Creamy Mozzarella Sun Dried Tomato Basil Spinach Tortellini that tastes like you worked all day. Crush some Ritz crackers for an easy Ritz Cracker Chicken the entire family will love. Click through the gallery to uncover 12 easy weeknight dinners made with pantry staples and discover how easy, quick and amazing dinner can be! Can’t get enough pantry meals? Try these Mexican recipes made with pantry staples next.
