Dinner for 6
Chorizo Pinto Bean Minestrone
Pinto beans, chorizo, potatoes, tomatoes, cauliflower, kale, and peas simmer together in a hearty vegetable soup.
Typical price
$9.52for 4 servings
$2.38 per serving$9.52 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 110 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeBudgetFamilyLunchesDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Canned beans$0.09/oz typical | 6.5 oz | $0.58Typical price |
| Bratwurst and other fresh sausage$4.99/lb typical | 0.25 lb | $1.25Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.65Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.34Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $0.74Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 28 oz | $2.24Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 33 oz | $2.32Typical price |
| Cauliflower$3.29 each typical | 0.25 | $0.96Typical price |
| Kale$2.49 each typical | 0.5 | $1.25Typical price |
| Frozen vegetables$0.10/oz typical | 5 oz | $0.50Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.44Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $14.27 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilWine, beer and spirits
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup dried pinto beans
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 4 oz cured spanish chorizo
- 1 large yellow onion
- 2 carrots
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 cup white wine
- 12 oz small yellow potatoes
- 1 cans (28 oz) chopped fire-roasted tomatoes
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups small cauliflower florets
- 2 cups tuscan kale
- 1 cup peas
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh dill
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
Steps
- Rinse the pinto beans and boil them in water for 60 minutes, until tender, then drain them.
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat and cook the chorizo and onion for 6 minutes.
- Add the carrots and garlic and cook for 3 minutes, then stir in the wine.
- Add the potatoes, tomatoes, chicken broth, and cooked beans, then simmer for 20 minutes.
- Stir in the cauliflower, kale, and peas and simmer for 10 minutes, until tender.
- Cook sausage until it reaches 160 F inside.
- Stir in the dill and cilantro before removing the pot from the heat.
Swaps
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Canned beans for Dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
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