What it costs
Pick your city to see which ingredients are on sale
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground beef, 1 lb$5.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $5.49Typical price | |
| Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.01Typical price | |
| Celery, 0.25$2.29 each typical | 0.25 | $0.43Typical price | |
| Canned beans, 16 oz$0.09/oz typical | 16 oz | $1.44Typical price | |
| Cabbage, 1 lb$0.79/lb typical | 1 lb | $0.79Typical price | |
| Canned tomatoes, 28 oz$0.08/oz typical | 28 oz | $2.24Typical price | |
| Broth, 0.75 oz$0.07/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.05Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, 0.25$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.37Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.85 | ||
Swaps
- Swap ground beef for ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Swap canned beans for dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
- 80 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeBudgetFamilyLunchesDinnersBack to schoolCold-weather comfortWinter
Typical price
$0.90 per serving$3.62 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 lean ground beef
- 1/2 tsp garlic salt
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 2 ribs celery
- 1 can (16 oz) kidney beans
- 1/2 head cabbage
- 1 can (28 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1 3/4 cups water
- 4 tsp beef bouillon granules
- minced fresh parsley
Steps
- Brown the ground beef in a large pot over medium heat for 8 minutes, then drain excess fat.
- Chop the celery and cabbage into bite-size pieces.
- Add the celery, cabbage, kidney beans, diced tomatoes, water, bouillon, garlic seasonings, pepper, and parsley to the pot.
- Bring the soup to a boil over high heat.
- Reduce the heat, cover the pot, and simmer for 45 minutes until the cabbage is tender.
- Check that the beef reaches 160 F before serving.
Main ingredient on sale this week? See what to make with ground beef on sale.
Find this week's cheapest dinners
Pick your store and we build five dinners from this week's ad, with cost per serving and a shopping list by aisle.
Find this week's cheapest dinnersMore like this
$1.28 Pasta e Fagioli $1.28 per serving
$1.52 Keto Cabbage Soup $1.52 per serving
$2.68 Cabbage Beef SoupOn sale $2.68 per serving
$2.19 Slow Cooker Hamburger SoupOn sale $2.19 per serving
$2.71 Pumpkin Beef ChiliOn sale $2.71 per serving
$1.80 Instant Pot Lentil Beef SoupOn sale $1.80 per serving
None of these match. Clear the filter to see all 6.







