Dinner for 4

Stuffed Poblano Peppers

Name: Stuffed Poblano Peppers
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 5 poblano peppers; 1 lb ground beef; 1 cup reduced sodium black beans; 1 cup mexican blend cheese; 1 tomato; 1/2 red onion; 1/2 cup fresh cilantro (optional); 1 lime; 2 tbsp olive oil; salt and pepper to taste (optional); optional sour cream or salsa for serving; 1 tsp chili powder; 1/2 tsp paprika; 1/2 tsp cumin; 1/2 tsp dried oregano; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp onion powder

$12.95for 445 minServes 4

Roasted poblano peppers hold seasoned beef, black beans, tomato, and cheese before baking until hot and tender.

Photo: kitchenswagger.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Poblano and other fresh chiles$0.60 each typical	5	$3.00Typical price
	Ground beef$5.49/lb typical	1 lb	$5.49Typical price
	Canned beans$0.09/oz typical	6.5 oz	$0.58Typical price
	Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical	4 oz	$1.20Typical price
	Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical	0.3 lb	$0.62Typical price
	Red onions$1.49/lb typical	0.5 lb	$0.74Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.19Typical price
	Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical	1	$0.60Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$12.95

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepperDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends

Not included in the cost.

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 Canned beans for Dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices

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

Mexican Gluten-free High-protein Family Dinners

Typical price

$3.24 per serving$12.95 for 4

City Store

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Ingredients

5 poblano peppers
1 lb ground beef
1 cup reduced sodium black beans
1 cup mexican blend cheese
1 tomato
1/2 red onion
1/2 cup fresh cilantro (optional)
1 lime
2 tbsp olive oil
salt and pepper to taste (optional)
optional sour cream or salsa for serving
1 tsp chili powder
1/2 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp onion powder

Steps

Heat the oven to 400 F and coat a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with one tablespoon olive oil.
Cook the ground beef and red onion in a large skillet over medium heat for eight minutes, until the beef reaches 160 F.
Stir in the black beans, tomato, chili powder, paprika, cumin, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and lime juice.
Cut open the poblano peppers, remove the seeds, and place them in the baking dish.
Fill the peppers with the beef mixture and top them with Mexican blend cheese.
Bake for 20 minutes, until the cheese melts and the peppers are tender.

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