Side dishe for 2

Seasoned Black Beans

Name: Seasoned Black Beans
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 tsp olive oil; 1/2 cup chopped onions; 3 cloves garlic; 1 cans (16 oz) black beans; 1/4 cup chopped cilantro (optional); 1 tsp cumin; 1/2 tsp salt

$4.15for 430 minServes 2

These black beans simmer with onions, garlic, cumin, and salt until tender and warmly seasoned.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Onions, 0.15 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.20Typical price
	Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.22Typical price
	Canned beans, 16 oz$0.09/oz typical	16 oz	$1.44Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.09Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$2.07

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 spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)

Not included in the cost.

30 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
2servings as written
$typical cost tier

Mexican Vegetarian Vegan Dairy-free Gluten-free Budget Side dishes

Typical price

$1.04 per serving$4.15 for 4

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Ingredients

1 tsp olive oil
1/2 cup chopped onions
3 cloves garlic
1 cans (16 oz) black beans
1/4 cup chopped cilantro (optional)
1 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp salt

Steps

Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
Cook the onions for 5 minutes, until softened.
Add the garlic and cumin, then cook for 1 minute.
Stir in the black beans and salt, then simmer uncovered over low heat for 20 minutes.
Stir in the cilantro and cook for 4 minutes.

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