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dinner under 20 dollars

Dinner Under 20 Dollars: A Comforting Meal for Cozy Nights


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A comforting and budget-friendly dinner recipe that can be prepared for under 20 dollars.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
  • 1 can kidney beans (15 oz)
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups cooked rice

Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in ground beef; cook until browned.
  4. Add diced tomatoes, kidney beans, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  5. Simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Serve over cooked rice.

Notes

  • Substitute ground turkey for a leaner option.
  • Use canned black beans instead of kidney beans.
  • Fresh herbs can add flavor if you have them on hand.
  • Adjust spices to your taste preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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