Side dishe for 4
Canned Black Beans
Canned black beans simmer with onion, jalapeños, garlic, and warm spices for a quick Mexican-inspired side dish.
$3.74for 4 servings
$0.94 per serving$3.74 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.

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- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.26Typical price |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles$0.60 each typical | 2 | $1.20Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Canned beans$0.09/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.35Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.74 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 white onion
- 2 jalapeños
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 2 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 cans (15 oz) black beans
Steps
- Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
- Cook the onion and jalapeños for 5 minutes until softened.
- Stir in the garlic, cumin, chili powder, coriander, and oregano for 1 minute.
- Add the black beans and 1/2 cup water, then simmer uncovered for 15 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper, then serve hot.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Canned beans for Dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
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