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Side dishe for 4

Canned Black Beans

$3.74for 425 minServes 4

Canned black beans simmer with onion, jalapeños, garlic, and warm spices for a quick Mexican-inspired side dish.

Canned Black Beans

Photo: holajalapeno.com

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Onions, 0.2 lb$1.29/lb typical0.2 lb$0.26Typical price
Poblano and other fresh chiles, 2$0.60 each typical2$1.20Typical price
Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical0.25$0.22Typical price
Canned beans, 15 oz$0.09/oz typical15 oz$1.35Typical price
Total for the servings shown$3.74

Swaps

  • 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

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)

Not included in the cost.

  • 25 minstart to table
  • Easydifficulty
  • 4servings as written
  • $typical cost tier

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Typical price

$0.94 per serving$3.74 for 4

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 white onion
  • 2 jalapeños
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 cans (15 oz) black beans

Steps

  1. Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Cook the onion and jalapeños for 5 minutes until softened.
  3. Stir in the garlic, cumin, chili powder, coriander, and oregano for 1 minute.
  4. Add the black beans and 1/2 cup water, then simmer uncovered for 15 minutes.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, then serve hot.

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