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Dinner for 4

Taco Salad with ground beef

$13.84for 430 minServes 4

Seasoned beef is cooked in a skillet, then layered with lettuce, vegetables, cheese, and creamy taco toppings.

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Ground beef, 1 lb$5.49/lb typical1 lb$5.49Typical price
Romaine and salad greens, 1.25$2.49 each typical1.25$2.99Typical price
Cherry and grape tomatoes, 5.25 oz$0.30/oz typical5.25 oz$1.59Typical price
Cheddar and shredded cheese, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical4 oz$1.20Typical price
Red onions, a little$1.49/lb typicala little$0.12Typical price
Sour cream, 2.25 oz$0.14/oz typical2.25 oz$0.30Typical price
Alfredo, 2.25 oz$0.18/oz typical2.25 oz$0.38Typical price
Tortilla chips, 2 oz$0.22/oz typical2 oz$0.44Typical price
Salsa, 1 oz$0.14/oz typical1 oz$0.14Typical price
Total for the servings shown$13.84

Swaps

  • Swap ground beef for ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
  • Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
  • Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
  • Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends

Not included in the cost.

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

MexicanKid-friendlyFamilyDinnersLunchesSummer

Typical price

$3.46 per serving$13.84 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 lb ground beef
  • 1 taco seasoning mix
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 6 cups romaine or iceberg lettuce
  • 1 cup grape tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded mexican blend cheese or cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup guacamole
  • 1 cup fritos or tortilla chips
  • pico de gallo

Steps

  1. Cook the ground beef in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat for 8 to 10 minutes, until it reaches 160 F.
  2. Stir in the taco seasoning mix and water, then simmer for 3 to 4 minutes until thickened.
  3. Chop the lettuce, tomatoes, and red onion while the beef simmers.
  4. Divide the lettuce among four bowls and top with the beef, tomatoes, onion, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
  5. Add the tortilla chips just before eating.

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