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Craving roasted chicken or your favorite protein but don't have the time to prepare it? That's where canned meat can help any home cook in a pinch.
Can It!
Canned meat can be a versatile ingredient in any kitchen. However, it's important to know what the source of the meat is and that it is produced and packaged safely. Lots of conventional products are full of preservatives and additives.
When you buy meat, you want to know it's been raised humanely and is safe for you or your family. You don't have to have those questions about quality and sustainability when you buy canned goods sold by Thrive Market.
Top Canned Meat Brands
Need a recommendation for a canned meat brand? We got a guy:
Wild Planet
Bill Carvalho had been in the fishery and food business for years before visiting an aquarium exhibit on oceans in crisis. What he learned so motivated him to prioritize sustainability that he transformed his family business into Wild Planet Foods, one of the leading eco-friendly purveyors of canned meat and seafood globally.
Best Canned Meat
Try out these canned meats for a natural, responsible source of protein:
Organic Roasted Chicken Breast
This chicken in a can is perfect for chicken salad, buffalo chicken dip, or a stir-fry. Best of all, it's just free-range, organic, slow-roasted chicken — no extra water, starches, or other yucky fillers included. That means you won't need to drain the chicken to enjoy it in your next ketogenic, paleo, or gluten-free meal.
Organic Roasted Chicken Breast, No Salt
Conscious of your sodium intake? Wild Planet has the canned meat to fit your dietary needs. This product contains all the free-range, antibiotic-free chicken that the brand is known for, while doing away with any extra salt. Roasted in its own juices instead of bland water, this organic canned chicken is tender and rich in flavor instead of additives and BPA from the can.
How To Make The Best Chicken Dishes
Chicken is a mainstay in the American diet, but some classics can get old and tired. Looking for ways to make the most of your poultry? Besides using canned meat and chicken more often, try out some of our recipes and tips:
Keto Chicken Done 7 Ways
Keto diets are increasingly popular — and for good reason! Whether you're trying keto for the first time or are a vet, these seven tasty chicken dishes are perfect for the diet. Find our recipes for Instant Pot butter chicken and chicken zoodle soup, and more, in this blog.
How To Meal Prep With Chicken
Meal prepping is a great way to watch your diet and make your groceries last longer. Searching for ways to make chicken work for seven days? We've covered all the basics for making chicken the star of your meal prep for weeks without getting tired of it.
Canned Chicken: It's What's For Lunch
Canned chicken is an easy ingredient to incorporate into a dull salad or sandwich. That makes it a perfect source of lean protein at lunchtime. Here are three different ways you can use it to liven up your afternoon meal.
Baking Chicken For Beginners
While baking a chicken may seem like a simple culinary task, there's an art and science to it. Want to learn the secrets to baking a chicken? We've got them here in this easy guide for how to bake a chicken.