Dinner for 4
Salmon Tostadas with Rice
Seasoned salmon roasts alongside fluffy rice, then gets finished with citrus, herbs, cheese, and fresh vegetable toppings.
Typical price
$13.24for 4 servings
$3.31 per serving$13.24 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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- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
MexicanGluten-freeFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.30Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 6.25 oz | $0.25Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.21Typical price |
| Salmon fillets$9.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $9.99Typical price |
| Rice$0.08/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $0.65Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price |
| Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price |
| Salsa$0.14/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.28Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $13.24 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsOlive and cooking oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 3 tbsp fresh cilantro
- 1 1/2 tsp sazon seasoning
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 lb salmon
- 1 1/4 cup long grain white rice
- 1 1/2 tbsp cilantro
- 1 lime
- salt and pepper (optional)
- queso fresco or cotija cheese
- pico de gallo
- corn salsa
Steps
- Stir the garlic, lime juice, orange juice, cilantro, sazon seasoning, and olive oil in a bowl.
- Coat the salmon with half the mixture and let it stand for 10 minutes.
- Cook the rice with water and salt according to package directions, then fluff it with the remaining cilantro.
- Heat the oven to 400 F and place the salmon on an oiled baking pan.
- Roast the salmon for 12 to 15 minutes, until it reaches 145 F and flakes easily.
- Top the salmon and rice with queso fresco, pico de gallo, and corn salsa.
Swaps
- Salmon fillets for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $3.00/lb less at typical prices
- Rice for Quinoa, couscous, barleyabout $0.12/oz more at typical prices
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