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dinner under 20 dollars

Dinner Under 20 Dollars: 5 Steps to Flavorful Success


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

Description

A simple and affordable dinner recipe that you can make for under 20 dollars.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 can kidney beans
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cheese

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat some oil over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and minced garlic. Cook until soft.
  3. Add the ground beef and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in the diced tomatoes, kidney beans, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  5. Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Warm the tortillas in a separate pan.
  7. Fill each tortilla with the beef mixture.
  8. Top with shredded cheese.
  9. Fold the tortillas and serve warm.

Notes

  • Make sure to drain the beans before adding them.
  • You can add more spices if you like it spicier.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to three days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: dinner under 20 dollars, easy dinner, budget-friendly recipe