Foods That Will Keep for a Year
These are the shelf-stable items that will last at least a year in your pantry.
- Applesauce
- Boullion
- Beans, dried (They will last longer than a year, but you might need to increase the cooking time since they get harder with age.)
- Brown rice
- Cake mix
- Chia seeds
- Cocoa
- Coffee, instant
- Condiments
- Flour (Freeze or refrigerate opened flour for longer shelf life.)
- Fruit, dried
- High-acid canned goods such as juices, fruit, pickles, sauerkraut, tomato soup, and foods in vinegar-based sauces can last up to 18 months.
- Jams and jellies
- Jerky
- Lentils
- Milk, condensed or evaporated
- Mushrooms, dried
- Nuts, canned or jarred
- Oats
- Olive oil, unopened (Use opened oil within 6 months for best quality.)
- Spices, unopened
- Spaghetti sauce, jarred
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