Appetizer for 20
Taco Egg Rolls
Seasoned beef, onion, pepper, salsa, and cheddar fill egg roll wrappers before baking until crisp and cooked through.
$2.85for 4 servings
$0.71 per serving$2.85 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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- 24 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 20servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Ground beef$5.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $5.49Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.93Typical price |
| Salsa$0.14/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.15Typical price |
| Pie crust, puff pastry, wonton wrappers$3.49 each typical | 1 | $3.49Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $14.25 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 onion
- 1 green bell pepper
- 1 oz taco seasoning
- 2 tbsp salsa
- 20 egg roll wrappers
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- oil (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and line a baking sheet.
- Cook the beef, onion, and bell pepper in a large skillet over medium-high heat for 8 minutes, breaking up the beef until it reaches 160 F.
- Stir in the taco seasoning and salsa, then cook for 1 minute.
- Place filling and cheddar in each wrapper, fold the wrappers tightly, and seal the edges with water.
- Brush the egg rolls lightly with oil and place them seam-side down on the baking sheet.
- Bake for 10 minutes, turning once, until crisp and hot.
Swaps
- Ground beef for Ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
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