Dinner for 2

Harissa Butter Beans

Name: Harissa Butter Beans
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Ingredients: 2 tsp olive oil; 1 small onion; 1 clove garlic; 1 yellow bell pepper; 1 1/2 cup cooked butter beans; 3/4 cup cherry tomatoes; 2 tbsp harissa sauce; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/8 tsp ground black pepper; 1/2 lemon; 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut yogurt; 1/2 avocado; 2 small pita bread

$10.62for 415 minServes 2

Butter beans simmer with vegetables, tomatoes, and harissa, then pair with warm pita, yogurt, avocado, and lemon.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Onions, 0.3 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.3 lb	$0.39Typical price
	Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical	a little	$0.08Typical price
	Bell peppers, 0.4 lb$2.49/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.93Typical price
	Canned beans, 9.75 oz$0.09/oz typical	9.75 oz	$0.88Typical price
	Cherry and grape tomatoes, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical	4 oz	$1.19Typical price
	Lemons and limes, 0.5$0.60 each typical	0.5	$0.30Typical price
	Shredded coconut, 1.5 oz$0.30/oz typical	1.5 oz	$0.45Typical price
	Avocados, 0.5$1.29 each typical	0.5	$0.65Typical price
	Sandwich bread, a little$2.49 each typical	a little	$0.22Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$5.31

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 oilRelish, dressings, steak sauceSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

15 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
2servings as written
$$typical cost tier

Middle Eastern Vegetarian Budget Breakfasts Dinners

Typical price

$2.66 per serving$10.62 for 4

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Ingredients

2 tsp olive oil
1 small onion
1 clove garlic
1 yellow bell pepper
1 1/2 cup cooked butter beans
3/4 cup cherry tomatoes
2 tbsp harissa sauce
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp ground black pepper
1/2 lemon
1/2 cup unsweetened coconut yogurt
1/2 avocado
2 small pita bread

Steps

Dice the onion and bell pepper, and mince the garlic.
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, then cook the onion and pepper for 4 minutes.
Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
Stir in the beans, tomatoes, harissa, salt, and pepper, then simmer for 6 minutes.
Warm the pita in a dry skillet for 2 minutes, then serve with the beans, yogurt, avocado, and lemon.

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