Dinner for 4
Mexican Potato Soup
$4.66for 435 minServes 4
Potatoes and tomatoes simmer with garlic, onion, and bouillon in water for a simple, hearty soup.

Photo: mexicoinmykitchen.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes, 1.75 lb$0.99/lb typical | 1.75 lb | $1.73Typical price | |
| Fresh tomatoes, 0.95 lb$1.99/lb typical | 0.95 lb | $1.87Typical price | |
| Garlic, 1$0.75 each typical | 1 | $0.75Typical price | |
| Onions, 0.1 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.1 lb | $0.13Typical price | |
| Broth, 0.25 oz$0.07/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.02Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.66 | ||
Swaps
- Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
MexicanDairy-freeBudgetFamilyLunchesDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
Typical price
$1.16 per serving$4.66 for 4
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Ingredients
- 4 size golden potatoes
- 3 roma tomatoes
- 1 small garlic clove
- 5 cups water
- 1 tbsp italian extra virgin olive oil - krogerĀ® private selection
- 1/4 white onion
- 2 tsp chicken bouillon granules
- salt to taste (optional)
Steps
- Peel and cut the potatoes into 1-inch cubes, then chop the tomatoes, onion, and garlic.
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat, then cook the onion and garlic for 3 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes, potatoes, water, and bouillon, and bring the soup to a boil.
- Reduce the heat, cover the pot, and simmer for 25 minutes, until the potatoes are tender.
- Season with salt and pepper, then stir in the parsley and cook for 2 minutes.
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