While a good shopping list is the key to a quick and painless trip to the supermarket, a well-stocked pantry is the best way to ensure you’ll have everything you need to cook once you get home.Â
Here’s a list of healthy must haves in your kitchen:
- Canned tomatoes, to add a flavour punch to any recipe.
- Spices, they give great flavour without calories.
- Frozen vegetables, they are always nutritious and always in season.
- Extra virgin olive oil is versatile and full of healthy fats.
- Honey is a natural sweetener, versatile and delicious.
- Eggs are a perfect little protein package.
- Rolled Oats are a filling breakfast that give you lasting energy.
- Greek yogurt is high in protein, it can be a satisfying snack.
- Kefir is a protein packed drinkable gem.
- Black beans is a great source of protein and fibre.
- Frozen fruits are a great add in for a smoothie, or greek yogurt.
- Low sodium chicken broth makes is easy to put together a last minute meal.
- Sardines are loaded in protein and image 3’s.
- Nuts are crunchy in a salad and a healthy salad when eaten alone.
- Peanut butter is a healthy fat to boost to your meals and snacks.
- Quinoa is a perfect side to any meal or eaten as your main dish.
- Whole wheat pasta can have 2-3 times as much fibre as regular pasta and more protein.
- Balsamic vinegar adds a lot of flavour to many meals without many calories and no fat.
- Energy bars are a great and portable way to be prepared for a snack attack.
- Freekeh is roasted grain that is loaded with protein and fibre.
Reference : https://www.thedailymeal.com/news/infographic-top-20-healthy-pantry-must-haves/110514
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