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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dried beans and lentils, 20 oz$0.11/oz typical | 20 oz | $2.20Typical price | |
| Onions, 0.5 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.65Typical price | |
| Carrots, 0.6 lb$1.09/lb typical | 0.6 lb | $0.64Typical price | |
| Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price | |
| Deli meat, 1 oz$0.55/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.55Typical price | |
| Lemons and limes, 1$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Fresh tomatoes, 0.65 lb$1.99/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $1.34Typical price | |
| Mint, a little$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.06Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.44 | ||
Swaps
- Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap dried beans and lentils for canned beansabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 75 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 7servings (the source says 9, which counts pieces)
- $typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeBudgetFamilyLunchesDinnersInstant PotCold-weather comfortWinter
$0.92 per serving$3.68 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 bag (20 oz) 15 bean soup dried beans
- 10 cups water
- 1 large onion
- 3 large carrots
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 hambone from a spiral sliced ham
- 1 lemon
- 1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed tomato soup
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp oregano
- 1 tsp thyme
- 1 tsp salt
Steps
- Sort and rinse the dried beans, then chop the onion, carrots, and garlic.
- Set the Instant Pot to sauté, heat the olive oil, and cook the onion, carrots, and garlic for 3 minutes.
- Add the beans, water, ham bone, tomato soup, paprika, smoked paprika, chili powder, cayenne, pepper, oregano, thyme, and salt.
- Seal the pot and cook at high pressure for 45 minutes.
- Let the pressure release naturally for 15 minutes, then release any remaining pressure.
- Remove the ham bone, squeeze in the lemon juice, and stir the soup before serving.
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