Side dishe for 4

Spiced Canned Pinto Beans

Name: Spiced Canned Pinto Beans
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 small onion; 2 cloves garlic; 3/4 tsp ground cumin; 1/4 tsp chili powder; 1/4 tsp smoked paprika; 1/2 tsp dried oregano; 1 can (15 1/2 oz) pinto beans; 1/3 cup vegetable broth; salt and black pepper (optional); 1 dash hot sauce; fresh chopped cilantro (optional)

$2.62for 425 minServes 4

Canned pinto beans simmer with onion, garlic, cumin, chili powder, and oregano for a warm, savory side dish.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Onions, 0.3 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.3 lb	$0.39Typical price
	Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.15Typical price
	Canned beans, 16 oz$0.09/oz typical	16 oz	$1.40Typical price
	Broth, 2.75 oz$0.07/oz typical	2.75 oz	$0.19Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.19Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$2.62

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 blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepperHot sauce

Not included in the cost.

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

American Vegetarian Vegan Dairy-free Budget Side dishes

Typical price

$0.65 per serving$2.62 for 4

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Ingredients

1 tbsp olive oil
1 small onion
2 cloves garlic
3/4 tsp ground cumin
1/4 tsp chili powder
1/4 tsp smoked paprika
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1 can (15 1/2 oz) pinto beans
1/3 cup vegetable broth
salt and black pepper (optional)
1 dash hot sauce
fresh chopped cilantro (optional)

Steps

Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat and cook the onion for 5 minutes.
Add the garlic, cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika, and oregano, then cook for 1 minute.
Stir in the beans and vegetable broth, then simmer for 12 minutes.
Season with salt and pepper, stir in the hot sauce, and top with cilantro.

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