What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Ground beef$5.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $5.49Typical price |
 | Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.25 lb | $0.30Typical price |
 | Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.16Typical price |
| Canned beans$0.09/oz typical | 31 oz | $2.79Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.20 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsFlourDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Sugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Ground beef for Ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Swap Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap Canned beans for Dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
- 50 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeHigh-proteinBudgetFamilyLunchesDinnersGame dayCold-weather comfortWinter
$1.70 per serving$6.80 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.
The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 5/8 cup chopped sweet onion
- 1 tsp seasoning salt
- 1 can (14 1/2 oz) hunt's seasoned diced tomatoes for chili
- 2 cans (15 1/2 oz) pinto beans
- 1 tbsp white flour
- 1 1/2 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 2 tbsp dried onion
- 1 tsp seasoning salt
- 1/2 tsp dried garlic
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
Steps
- Heat cooking oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the ground beef and sweet onion; cook for 8 minutes, breaking up the beef, until it reaches 160 F.
- Stir in both seasoning salts, flour, chili powder, red pepper flakes, sugar, dried onion, dried garlic, and cumin; cook for 1 minute.
- Add the tomatoes and pinto beans, then stir until combined.
- Simmer uncovered for 40 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chili thickens.
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