Dinner for 4
Ground Beef Stir-Fry with mushrooms
$12.45for 420 minServes 4
Ground beef and fresh vegetables cook quickly in a sweet, savory sauce flavored with garlic, ginger, and sesame oil.

Photo: natashaskitchen.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground beef$5.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $5.49Typical price | |
| Zucchini and summer squash$1.79/lb typical | 1 lb | $1.79Typical price | |
| Mushrooms$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price | |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.17Typical price | |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.25 | $0.30Typical price | |
| BBQ sauce$0.12/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.20Typical price | |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price | |
| Fresh ginger$0.40/oz typical | a little | $0.03Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.45 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Soy sauceHoney or maple syrupAsian sauces and pastes
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Ground beef for Ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Swap Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap Zucchini and summer squash for Bell peppersabout $0.70/lb more at typical prices
- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
ChineseDairy-freeFamilyDinners
$3.11 per serving$12.45 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.
Ingredients
- 1 lb 80-20 ground beef
- 2 zucchini
- 8 oz brown mushrooms or baby bella
- 1 carrot julienned
- chives or green onions (optional)
- 3 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 3 tbsp bbq sauce
- 2 tbsp real maple syrup
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tsp ginger
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
Steps
- Whisk the soy sauce, barbecue sauce, maple syrup, garlic, ginger, and sesame oil in a small bowl.
- Cook the ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat for 5 minutes, breaking it apart until it reaches 160 F.
- Add the zucchini, mushrooms, and carrot, then stir-fry for 6 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
- Pour in the sauce and cook for 3 minutes, stirring often, until everything is coated and hot.
- Stir in the chives or green onions if using, then remove the skillet from the heat.
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