As the leaves start to change and the air turns crisp, there’s nothing quite like the flavors of fall to bring warmth and comfort to your kitchen. From hearty soups and stews to spiced baked goods and soothing hot beverages, this season calls for ingredients that evoke coziness and nostalgia. Stocking your pantry with the right essentials is key to creating these delicious autumn dishes. That’s where Vitacost comes in—with their wide range of high-quality pantry staples, you can effortlessly “fall into flavor” and elevate your seasonal cooking.
Whether you’re a seasoned chef or just love experimenting with new recipes, these must-have pantry items from Vitacost will ensure your kitchen is ready to embrace all the tastes of fall.
Bob’s Red Mill 13 Bean Soup Mix
When fall comes to mind, it’s easy to start craving the comfort of soups, chilis, stews, and all things warm and cozy. This 13-bean soup mix is a versatile and hearty blend of beans that is a great source of fiber. It’s non-GMO, kosher, and packs about 12 grams of protein per serving making it a nutritious choice.
Let’s talk about convenience: it comes in a 29-ounce resealable bag to keep it fresh right on your shelf or in your pantry.
Dave’s Gourmet Pasta Sauce Gluten Free Aged White Cheddar Alfredo Aged White Cheddar Alfredo
Looking for a quick and tasty meal solution? Look no further. Dave’s Gourmet pasta sauce is creamy, delicious, and Gluten-free, making it a suitable option for those with gluten sensitivities or those following a gluten-free diet. Consider pairing this with Banza pasta to elevate the protein content of your meal.
This pasta sauce is free of artificial preservatives, colors, or flavors, ensuring a natural and wholesome taste experience.
Eden Foods Chili Pinto Beans Spelt & Spices
Eden Chili Pinto Beans Spelt & Spices is a great ready-to-eat nutritious meal option! It’s delicious and packed with fiber since it combines both grains and beans. Another perk is that it’s Non-GMO, BPA-free, and low in fat/cholesterol making it a heart-healthy choice. You can’t go wrong adding this chili to your panty this fall.
Bob’s Red Mill Gluten Free Cornbread Mix
Suitable for a variety of recipes and occasions, Bob’s Red Mill Gluten-free Cornbread Mix is a tasty staple. From classic cornbread to stuffing, casseroles, and even as a base for cornmeal pancakes or waffles, it is mix is very versatile. It’s a good source of dietary fiber, offering nutritional benefits along with great taste. Since it’s gluten-free, it’s an ideal choice for those who need or prefer gluten-free options without compromising on flavor. It’s also made without artificial flavors, colors, or preservatives.
Lundberg Risotto Butternut Squash
Butternut squash is a fall staple that brings comfort and flavor to any dish! If you’re craving a quick and easy butternut squash fix, look no further than Lundberg Butternut Squash Risotto. This creamy, flavorful risotto is not only delicious but also Kosher, Non-GMO, and gluten-free, making it suitable for a variety of dietary needs. Its simplicity and versatility make it perfect for a weeknight dinner or a festive holiday side dish. Ready in minutes, it’s an excellent choice for those busy days when you want something warm and satisfying without spending hours in the kitchen. Just add a protein of your choice, like grilled chicken or sautéed mushrooms, and you have a complete, nutritious meal that captures the essence of fall.
Stash Black Tea Chai Spice
Cozy up with this delicious warm beverage! Chai Spice Tea offers a wide range of benefits. Spices in chai, such as ginger and cinnamon, are traditionally used to support digestive health and can help soothe the stomach. Black tea is also known for its high levels of antioxidants, which help combat oxidative stress in the body and support overall health
Another great feature that makes this product appealing is that it comes in a box of 20 individually wrapped tea bags, offering convenience for use at home or for taking on the go!
Equal Exchange Organic Hot Cocoa
No pantry can be fully complete without hot chocolate. Are you looking for a new cocoa that you can feel confident about? Look no further, equal exchange organic hot cocoa is free from artificial additives, vegetarian, non-GMO, and contains antioxidants that help protect the body against oxidative stress and inflammation. This cocoa supports fair trade practices, which means it provides fair wages to farmers and is produced using sustainable farming practices. With only 70 calories per serving, it is a great lower-calorie option compared to other hot cocoas that contain more calories, fat, and sugar. This one can be a great shelf staple during the cooler months when you need a little extra warmth and TLC.
Eden Foods Organic Apple Butter Spread
Eden Foods Organic Apple Butter Spread contains minimal ingredients, is a good source of fiber, and is free from additives, artificial sweeteners, preservatives, and colors. It’s also vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free making it diet-friendly for many. Sourced from certified organic apples, this spread is Non-GMO Project Verified, ensuring it’s made from apples that are free from genetically modified organisms and synthetic pesticides.
It’s perfect for spreading on toast, bagels, or muffins. It can also be used as a topping for oatmeal, pancakes, and yogurt, or as a natural sweetener in baking recipes. It pairs well with both sweet and savory dishes, offering versatility in the kitchen.
Frontier Co-Op Organic Apple Pie Spice
With Frontier Co-Op Organic Apple Pie Spice, you can’t go wrong. This delicious, aromatic, and nutritious spice blend is organic, non-GMO, vegan, gluten-free, keto, and paleo-friendly. Perfect for classic apple pie, apple crisp, or new recipes, it’s a pantry essential. Plus, Frontier Co-Op is committed to ethical sourcing, supporting fair wages, sustainable farming, and local communities
Go Raw Organic Sprouted Pumpkin Seeds
Go Raw Organic Sprouted Pumpkin Seeds are a nutrient-dense snack with 8g of protein per serving and are rich in magnesium. They’re made with simple, clean ingredients and are free of gluten, soy, GMOs, nuts, and dairy. Enjoy them straight from the bag, or sprinkle them over salads, yogurt, oatmeal, or smoothie bowls. They can also be added to baked goods like bread, muffins, and granola to enhance texture, taste, and nutrition.
Simply Organic Pumpkin Spice
Fall wouldn’t be complete without pumpkin pie spice! Simply Organic Pumpkin Spice blend offers a perfect balance of organic cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves—all essential flavors for the season. These spices are certified organic, Kosher, and non-irradiated, ensuring they maintain their full flavor and natural goodness without exposure to synthetic chemicals or radiation. This blend is perfect not only for traditional pumpkin pie but also for a pumpkin pie smoothie, ice cream, overnight oats, or scones. Try these options the next time you’re craving something delicious.
Farmer’s Market Organic Pumpkin Puree
Keep the pumpkin momentum going with Farmer’s Market Organic Pumpkin Puree! It’s BPA-free, non-GMO, American-grown, and packed with beta-carotene, an antioxidant that boosts immunity and health. Use it in pasta sauces, smoothies, baked goods, soups, yogurt, or oatmeal for delicious and nutritious options
Dastony Organic Sprouted Pumkin Seed Butter
If you love pumpkin seed butter, you’ll adore Dastony Organic Sprouted Pumpkin Seed Butter! Made from 100% organic sprouted pumpkin seeds, it’s packed with protein and heart-healthy fats, making it a perfect choice for vegans, vegetarians, and anyone craving a delicious, seasonal nut butter. Plus, it comes in a glass jar to maintain freshness and quality.
Simple Mills Almond Flour Muffin & Bread Baking Mix
This shelf-stable baking mix features almond flour, coconut flour, and pumpkin for a rich, nutty flavor and moist texture, sweetened with organic coconut sugar and spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg. Gluten-free, high in protein, fiber-rich, and low in sugar, it’s a convenient and easy option—just add eggs (or a replacement such as chia seeds), water, and oil for quick pumpkin-flavored treats. Perfect for fall and winter baking!
Chocolove Bites Non-GMO in 33% Milk Chocolate Pumpkin Spice
Chocolove Pumpkin Spice Bites are delightful chocolate treats that blend rich, creamy chocolate with the cozy, aromatic flavors of pumpkin spice. Perfect for indulging your seasonal cravings! They’re also gluten-free, making them a great choice for those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease.