Side dishe for 6
Sautéed Onions and Peppers
$1.30for 430 minServes 6
Onions and bell peppers cook in one skillet with garlic, herbs, spices, and balsamic vinegar until soft and lightly browned.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onions, 0.8 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.8 lb | $1.03Typical price | |
| Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.09Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $1.95 | ||
Swaps
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
ItalianVegetarianLow-carbBudgetSide dishes
$0.32 per serving$1.30 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 whole yellow onions
- 1 tsp italian seasoning
- 3/8 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- to taste kosher salt & ground black pepper (optional)
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves (optional)
- optional garnishes: fresh oregano
- serving suggestions: roasted garlic bread
Steps
- Slice the onions and bell peppers, then mince the garlic.
- Heat the olive oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the onions and peppers with the Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper for 18 minutes.
- Stir in the garlic and cook for 2 minutes.
- Add the balsamic vinegar and basil, then cook for 2 minutes.
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