Dinner for 2

Lime Cumin Black Beans

Name: Lime Cumin Black Beans
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups dried black beans; 1 tbsp vegetable oil; 1 onion; 3 cloves garlic; 1 tbsp ground cumin; 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 1 tsp grated lime rind; 2 tbsp lime juice; salt and pepper

$4.61for 425 minServes 2

Pressure-cooked black beans finish with cumin, garlic, cilantro, lime rind, and lime juice for a bright savory dish.

Lime Cumin Black Beans with its ingredients

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Canned beans, 9.75 oz$0.09/oz typical	9.75 oz	$0.88Typical price
	Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.52Typical price
	Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.22Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.19Typical price
	Lemons and limes, a little$0.60 each typical	a little	$0.03Typical price
	Juice, 1 oz$0.04/oz typical	1 oz	$0.04Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$2.31

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 oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

25 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
2servings (the source says 6, which counts pieces)
$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$1.15 per serving$4.61 for 4

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Ingredients

1 1/2 cups dried black beans
1 tbsp vegetable oil
1 onion
3 cloves garlic
1 tbsp ground cumin
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 tsp grated lime rind
2 tbsp lime juice
salt and pepper

Steps

Rinse the black beans and place them in a pressure cooker with 5 cups water.
Cook the beans at high pressure for 15 minutes, then release the pressure for 5 minutes.
Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook the onion and garlic for 3 minutes.
Stir in the cumin and cooked beans, then simmer for 2 minutes.
Mix in the cilantro, lime rind, lime juice, salt, and pepper.

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