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101 Dinners You Can Make with Pantry Staples

By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Created March 30, 2020
carbonara pasta bake
It’s 4:00 p.m. and you don’t have a dinner plan. Here’s what to do: Go open up your pantry and see what’s inside. Whatever’s there, we can help you turn it into dinner—promise!
Bisquick™, black beans, pasta, canned tomatoes, refried beans, tuna, panko breadcrumbs or surprise, surprise: tortilla chips—if you’ve got even one of these powerhouse ingredients, you’ve got a start on dinner. The 101 recipes below will give you a plan that takes your ingredient and turns it into a great-tasting meal! So whether it’s 4 p.m. and you haven’t had a minute to think about how to feed everyone or you’re just trying to come up with some ways to stretch your groceries a little further this month—the weeknight-ready recipes below are a guarantee you can get dinner done with the ingredients you’ve already got!