Pantry Power: 50 Recipes with What You Already Have

Pantry Power: 50 Recipes with What You Already Have

Make delicious meals with what you already have. When the fridge looks empty but the pantry is still full, you don’t need to panic — you just need the right recipes. Pantry Power is your go-to guide for cooking thrifty, comforting meals without sacrificing flavor or quality. With 50 easy recipes made from everyday staples , this cookbook proves that cutting back doesn’t mean giving up good food. Inside you’ll discover how to turn simple ingredients into family favorites, including: Breakfasts from the pantry : Cinnamon Raisin Oatmeal, Peanut Butter & Banana Toast, and Quick Muffins - Soups & stews that stretch ingredients : Black Bean Chili, Creamy Potato Soup, and Tomato & Bean Soup - Quick lunches : Tuna Salad Three Ways, Pantry Fried Rice, and Chickpea Wraps - Pasta night favorites : Pantry Alfredo, Garlic & Oil Spaghetti, and Canned Salmon Pasta - Rice, grains & beans made new : Cajun Red Beans & Rice, Chickpea Curry, and Mexican Rice Skillet - Comfort casseroles & bakes : Cheesy Potato Casserole, Tuna Bake, and Chicken & Rice Casserole - Snacks & small bites : Energy Balls, DIY Trail Mix, and Baked Tortilla Chips - Pantry proteins : Salmon Patties, Chickpea Burgers, and Shredded Chicken Tacos - Sweets & desserts : Mug Cake, Rice Pudding, and No-Bake Cookies - Drinks & extras : Pantry Hot Cocoa Mix, Spiced Tea Concentrate, and Homemade Coffee Creamer But Pantry Power is more than just recipes. You’ll also get: ✔️ A Pantry Must-Have Guide so you can stock smart and always be ready ✔️ A Pantry Substitution Chart so you never feel stuck when you’re missing an ingredient ✔️ A Pantry Rotation Planner to help you save money, cut waste, and cook with confidence ✔️ A Measurement Conversion Chart to make recipes easy, no matter where you’re cooking Claire Hadley — a thrifty mom who knows how to make every dollar stretch — shares her best tricks for turning beans, rice, pasta, and canned goods into meals that truly satisfy. These recipes are flexible, forgiving, and designed for real life. Whether you’re budgeting for the week, saving time on busy nights, or just trying to use what you have, this book gives you the tools and inspiration you need. If you want budget-friendly meals, flexible recipes, and a stress-free way to cook from your pantry, this is the cookbook for you. Save money. Eat well. Discover the power of your pantry.