Dinner for 2
Sausage Veggie Rice Bowls
$13.78for 435 minServes 2
Brown rice, browned sausage, crisp vegetables, pumpkin seeds, and ginger dressing make hearty bowls in one meal.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild, 3.25 oz$0.15/oz typical | 3.25 oz | $0.49Typical price | |
| Italian, 0.45 lb$4.49/lb typical | 0.45 lb | $2.11Typical price | |
| Romaine and salad greens, 0.5$2.49 each typical | 0.5 | $1.00Typical price | |
| Broccoli, 0.2 lb$1.99/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.37Typical price | |
| Cherry and grape tomatoes, 5.25 oz$0.30/oz typical | 5.25 oz | $1.59Typical price | |
| Carrots, 0.15 lb$1.09/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.17Typical price | |
| Nuts and seeds, 1.25 oz$0.70/oz typical | 1.25 oz | $0.79Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.89 | ||
Swaps
- Swap italian for chickenabout $1.50/lb more at typical prices
- Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilRelish, dressings, steak sauceSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
Typical price
$3.45 per serving$13.78 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
- 1/2 cup brown rice
- 2 1/2 links your favorite sausage
- 3/4 tsp oil for sautéing
- 2 cups chopped romaine lettuce
- 1 cup chopped broccoli
- 1 cup grape tomatoes
- 1 carrot
- 1/4 cup toasted pumpkin seeds
- 1/4 cup ginger dressing
- salt and pepper (optional)
- optional fresh parsley to garnish
Steps
- Cook the brown rice in a small pot of salted water for 25 to 30 minutes, until tender.
- Slice the sausage and cook it in oil in a large skillet over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes, until it reaches 160 F.
- Add the broccoli and carrot to the skillet and cook for 4 minutes, until slightly tender.
- Stir in the tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes, seasoning with salt and pepper.
- Divide the rice and romaine among bowls, then top with the sausage mixture, pumpkin seeds, and ginger dressing.
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