Dinner for 4
Steak Chickpea Salad
Seared steak joins chickpeas, vegetables, and avocado under a bright parsley chimichurri dressing.
$13.82for 4 servings
$3.45 per serving$13.82 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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- 30 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry and grape tomatoes$0.30/oz typical | 5.25 oz | $1.59Typical price |
| Cucumbers$0.89 each typical | 0.75 | $0.56Typical price |
| Canned beans$0.09/oz typical | 30 oz | $2.70Typical price |
| Avocados$1.29 each typical | 0.75 | $1.07Typical price |
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.23Typical price |
| Beef steak (sirloin, flank, skirt)$8.99/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $4.50Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.37Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.26Typical price |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles$0.60 each typical | 2 | $1.20Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $13.82 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperOlive and cooking oilWine, beer and spiritsDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1 cup persian/lebanese cucumber
- 2 can chickpea
- 1 cup avocado
- 1/2 cup red onion
- 1 eye filet/steak filet
- salt and pepper to taste (optional)
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1/2 cup parsley
- 3 1/2 cloves garlic
- 2 red small chilies
- 3/4 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp coarse salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper (optional)
- 1/4 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/4 cumin powder
- 1/2 tbsp avocado oil
- 1/2 tsp salt
Steps
- Whisk the olive oil, vinegar, parsley, garlic, chilies, oregano, coarse salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and cumin in a bowl.
- Toss the chickpeas, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and avocado with half the chimichurri.
- Season the steak with salt and pepper, then sear it in avocado oil in a hot skillet for 4 to 6 minutes per side.
- Cook the steak until it reaches 145 F, then rest it for 5 minutes.
- Slice the steak and arrange it over the salad with the remaining chimichurri.
Swaps
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
- Canned beans for Dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
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