Dinner for 4
Syrian Spaghetti
$3.35for 435 minServes 4
Spaghetti is tossed with a warm tomato sauce seasoned with cinnamon, salt, pepper, and vegetable oil.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Pasta, 16 oz$0.10/oz typical | 16 oz | $1.60Typical price |
 | Tomato paste and sauce, 8 oz$0.10/oz typical | 8 oz | $0.80Typical price |
 | Canned tomatoes, 6 oz$0.08/oz typical | 6 oz | $0.48Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.35 | ||
Swaps
- Swap pasta for egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Olive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
Middle EasternVegetarianVeganDairy-freeKid-friendlyBudgetFamilyDinners
$0.84 per serving$3.35 for 4
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The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
Ingredients
- 16 oz spaghetti
- 8 oz tomato sauce
- 6 oz tomato puree
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 dash salt
- 1 dash pepper
Steps
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
- Stir the tomato sauce, tomato puree, cinnamon, salt, and pepper into the oil, then simmer for 20 minutes.
- Cook the spaghetti in the boiling water according to the package directions, until tender.
- Drain the spaghetti and toss it with the hot tomato sauce.
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