What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Ground beef, 1 lb$5.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $5.49Typical price |
 | Onions, 0.3 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.40Typical price |
 | Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
 | Canned tomatoes, 31 oz$0.08/oz typical | 31 oz | $2.48Typical price |
 | Tomato paste and sauce, 8 oz$0.10/oz typical | 8 oz | $0.80Typical price |
 | Broth, 33 oz$0.07/oz typical | 33 oz | $2.32Typical price |
 | Cottage cheese, 8 oz$0.17/oz typical | 8 oz | $1.36Typical price |
 | Parmesan, 1.75 oz$0.55/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.96Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $14.21 | ||
Swaps
- Swap ground beef for ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
ItalianKid-friendlyBudgetFamilyDinnersLunchesCold-weather comfortWinter
Typical price
$1.78 per serving$7.11 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.
Ingredients
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 cup diced onion
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 cans (14 1/2 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
- 1/4 cup tomato paste
- 4 cups low sodium beef broth
- 2 tsp italian seasoning
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1/4 tsp salt
Steps
- Brown the ground beef in a large pot over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes, breaking it apart, until it reaches 160 F.
- Add the diced onion and garlic, then cook for 4 minutes.
- Stir in the diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, beef broth, Italian seasoning, and salt.
- Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Break the lasagna noodles into pieces, add them to the pot, and simmer for 10 to 12 minutes until tender.
- Stir together the ricotta and parmesan cheese, then stir the mixture into the hot soup.
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