Dinner for 4

Taco Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Name: Taco Stuffed Zucchini Boats
Total time: 75 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/2 cup mild salsa; 1 lb 93% lean ground turkey; 1 tsp garlic powder; 1 tsp cumin; 1 tsp kosher salt (optional); 1 tsp chili powder; 1 tsp paprika; 1/2 tsp oregano; 1/2 small onion; 2 tbsp bell pepper; 4 oz can tomato sauce; 1/4 cup water; 1/2 cup reduced fat mexican blend shredded cheese; 1/4 cup chopped scallions or cilantro (optional)

$7.40for 475 minServes 4

Seasoned turkey cooks with tomato sauce, salsa, onion, and peppers before baking under melted Mexican cheese.

Taco Stuffed Zucchini Boats with its ingredients

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Salsa, 4.25 oz$0.14/oz typical	4.25 oz	$0.60Typical price
	Ground turkey, 1 lb$4.99/lb typical	1 lb	$4.99Typical price
	Mint, a little$1.99 each typical	a little	$0.02Typical price
	Onions, 0.15 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.19Typical price
	Bell peppers, a little$2.49/lb typical	a little	$0.10Typical price
	Tomato paste and sauce, 4 oz$0.10/oz typical	4 oz	$0.40Typical price
	Cheddar and shredded cheese, 2 oz$0.30/oz typical	2 oz	$0.60Typical price
	Green onions, a little$1.19 each typical	a little	$0.15Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$7.40

Swaps

Swap ground turkey for ground beefabout $0.50/lb more at typical prices
Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

75 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
4servings as written
$typical cost tier

American Low-carb Kid-friendly Budget Family Dinners

Typical price

$1.85 per serving$7.40 for 4

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Ingredients

1/2 cup mild salsa
1 lb 93% lean ground turkey
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp kosher salt (optional)
1 tsp chili powder
1 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp oregano
1/2 small onion
2 tbsp bell pepper
4 oz can tomato sauce
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup reduced fat mexican blend shredded cheese
1/4 cup chopped scallions or cilantro (optional)

Steps

Heat the oven to 375 F and arrange four prepared zucchini boats in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
Cook the turkey, onion, and bell pepper in a large skillet over medium heat for 8 minutes, breaking up the meat.
Stir in the garlic powder, cumin, chili powder, paprika, oregano, salt, tomato sauce, and water, then simmer for 10 minutes.
Spoon the turkey mixture into the zucchini boats and bake for 25 minutes.
Top with salsa and shredded cheese, then bake for 5 more minutes until melted and the turkey reaches 165 F.

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