Dinner for 4

Nopales with Chorizo

Name: Nopales with Chorizo
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked nopales; 3 chorizos; 1 1/2 tbsp vegetable oil; 1/2 cup finely diced onion; 2 tomatoes; 1 serrano pepper; 1/8 tsp freshly ground cumin (optional); salt and ground pepper to taste (optional)

$4.89for 430 minServes 4

Cook chorizo with onion, tomatoes, serrano, and tender nopales for a savory skillet meal ready in thirty minutes.

Photo: mexicoinmykitchen.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Winter squash (butternut, 0.65 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.65 lb	$0.81Typical price
	Bratwurst and other fresh sausage, 0.4 lb$4.99/lb typical	0.4 lb	$1.87Typical price
	Onions, 0.15 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.20Typical price
	Fresh tomatoes, 0.65 lb$1.99/lb typical	0.65 lb	$1.24Typical price
	Jalapeno peppers, 1$0.25 each typical	1	$0.25Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$4.89

Swaps

Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends

Not included in the cost.

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

Mexican Dairy-free Low-carb Budget Family Dinners

Typical price

$1.22 per serving$4.89 for 4

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This is usually served as a side or part of a meal, so the price per serving is low for a full dinner.

Ingredients

2 cups cooked nopales
3 chorizos
1 1/2 tbsp vegetable oil
1/2 cup finely diced onion
2 tomatoes
1 serrano pepper
1/8 tsp freshly ground cumin (optional)
salt and ground pepper to taste (optional)

Steps

Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Remove the chorizo casings, crumble the meat into the skillet, and cook for eight to ten minutes until it reaches 160 F.
Add the onion and cook for three minutes, then stir in the tomatoes, serrano, cumin, salt, and pepper.
Simmer the mixture for five minutes until the tomatoes soften.
Stir in the cooked nopales and heat for five minutes until everything is hot.

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