{"id":2823,"date":"2017-11-29T20:33:52","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T20:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/blog\/?p=2823"},"modified":"2026-08-12T18:49:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T18:49:05","slug":"7-must-haves-for-the-perfect-plant-based-pantry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/learn\/7-must-haves-for-the-perfect-plant-based-pantry\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Must-Haves for the Perfect Plant-Based Pantry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the best ways to establish healthy eating habits is to stock your pantry with a variety of plant-based staples. That way, when life gets over scheduled, putting together a nutritious meal or snack is a breeze. What goes into your healthy stocked pantry? We love Pacific Foods pantry staples and have recently included them in our meal kits because they <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfoods.com\/food-philosophy\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">carefully-source every ingredient<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, using as few as possible to make all of their flavor-rich foods. Here\u2019s a handy guide for a smartly stocked pantry:<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Vegetable Broths <\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Broths like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfoods.com\/organic-mushroom-broth\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pacific\u2019s Organic Mushroom Broth<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfoods.com\/organic-vegetable-broth\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organic Vegetable Broth<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are essential, and not just for soups! They add flavor to rice dishes, pasta, and curries and are a great light-calorie replacement for cooking oils when saut\u00e9ing up your favorite veggies. Plus, Pacific Foods verifies the origin of every ingredient in their broths through its <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfoods.com\/food-philosophy\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Certified to the Source<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> program to ensure quality, Non-GMO, and traceability for every little lentil. <\/span><br \/>\n<b><a href=\"Photo by Henrique F\u00e9lix on Unsplash\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2824\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/henrique-felix-113544-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"soup\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/henrique-felix-113544-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/henrique-felix-113544-scaled-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/henrique-felix-113544-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/henrique-felix-113544-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/henrique-felix-113544-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/henrique-felix-113544-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/b><br \/>\n<b>Plant-Based Beverages<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, plant-based beverages go way beyond almond milk, and shelf-stable varieties are every bit as creamy and satisfying as their chilly counterparts. Stir a splash into everything from your morning coffee or smoothie, to savory salad dressings and vegan \u201cnice\u201d cream. Some of our favorites are <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfoods.com\/organic-oat-original\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pacific\u2019s Oat Non-Dairy Beverage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfoods.com\/hemp-original\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hemp Non-Dairy Beverage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Plant Oils<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vegan cooking oils: you probably have extra virgin olive oil on-hand, and having avocado oil, peanut oil, sunflower oil and coconut oil will add a variety of flavors to your home cooking.<\/span><br \/>\n<b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2825\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Vegan_Oil-6-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Vegan_Oil-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Vegan_Oil-6-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Vegan_Oil-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Vegan_Oil-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Vegan_Oil-6.jpg 1470w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Nuts and Seeds <\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nuts and seeds are filling, quick snacks but also add a world of flavor and crunch to salads, baked goods, and bowls. Glass jars with gasket seals or glass mason jars make for easy viewing and storage of all your varieties.<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Soups<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hearty veggie-packed soups are a must-have for quick lunches and dinners. From <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfoods.com\/organic-creamy-tomato-basil-soup\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organic Tomato Basil Soup<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfoods.com\/organic-cashew-carrot-ginger-bisque\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organic Cashew Carrot Ginger Bisque<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Pacific Foods makes 30+ varieties, and you\u2019re supporting a brand invested in community with each bowl. Last year though its <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfoods.com\/community\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nourish Every Body<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> campaign they donated more than 1 million meals to families in-need. \u00a0That\u2019s a lot of soup!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2794\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-21-at-2.08.53-PM.png\" alt=\"jackattack\" width=\"517\" height=\"545\" \/><\/b><br \/>\n<b>Dry Goods<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dry goods like oats, grains, rice, quinoa, and lentils are the workhorses of a healthy panty. For maximum nutrition, look for whole and sprouted grains whenever possible. \u00a0Invest in airtight containers to maximize shelf life: uncooked rice can store for up to 6 months, most oats and grains for 24 months, and quinoa even longer. \u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Canned Tomatoes and Beans<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t forget about fiber and protein rich beans &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfoods.com\/organic-refried-black-beans-vegetarian\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pacific\u2019s Organic Vegetarian Refried Black Beans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfoods.com\/organic-baked-beans-vegetarian\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Baked Beans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are pre-seasoned to make it even faster to put dinner on the table. Also, its line of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificfoods.com\/our-products\/meals-and-sides\/tomatoes?includeUnavailable\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organic Tomatoes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are super flavorful, and come in BPA-free cartons that are easier to stack in the pantry than cans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1021 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purplecarrot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/TPC_Adwords_728x90_1_0517.jpg\" alt=\"purple carrot - ready to discover the power of plants?\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the best ways to establish healthy eating habits is to stock your pantry with a variety of plant-based staples. That way, when life gets over scheduled, putting together a nutritious meal or snack is a breeze. 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