Avocado Black Bean Taquitos - $6.20 a serving
$30.99
basket total, in-store
$6.20
per serving (5 servings)
+$1.58
dearer than the $4.62 median dinner
What it costs at Kroger - Kroger On the Rhine
Every non-staple ingredient matched to a real product on the shelf, priced on 2026-07-17 at Kroger - Kroger On the Rhine (ZIP 45202). 1 pantry staples excluded. Prices change without notice - this is what we paid attention to on that date, not a quote.
| The recipe says | We found | Package | Uses | Costs | Left over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ripe, fresh avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, and mashed | Fresh Large Ripe Avocado · 1 each | $2.50 | 1 | $2.50 | - |
| 1/2 cup canned black beans, rinsed | Kroger® Black Beans · 15.25 oz | $1.00 | 120 g | $0.28 | $0.72 |
| 1/2 tablespoon cumin | McCormick Ground Cumin · 1.5 oz | $3.49 | 3 g | $0.25 | $3.24 |
| 1 teaspoon garlic powder | Kroger® Garlic Powder Shaker · 9.25 oz | $4.99 | 3 g | $0.06 | $4.93 |
| 10 (6-inch) corn tortillas | Mission Super Soft Super Size Yellow Corn Tortillas · 10 count | $2.69 | 10 | $2.69 | - |
| 1 cup rainbow cherry tomatoes, chopped | Private Selection® Petite Medley Snacking Tomatoes · 24 oz | $5.00 | 150 g | $1.10 | $3.90 |
| 1/2 cup red or yellow bell peppers, seeded and diced | Fresh Yellow Bell Pepper · 1 ctSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $1.67 | 75 g | $0.00 | $1.67 |
| 1 tablespoon fresh jalapeño, seeded and minced | Fresh Jalapeno Peppers · 1 lb | $1.99 | 15 g | $0.07 | $1.92 |
| 1 tablespoon onion, minced | Jumbo Yellow Onions · 1 lb | $1.19 | 15 g | $0.04 | $1.15 |
| 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice | Fresh Limes - Each · 1 each | $0.69 | 1 | $0.69 | - |
| 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves, chopped | Cilantro · 1 ctSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $0.99 | 4 g | $0.99 | - |
| 1/2 cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt (4 oz) | Kroger® Plain Nonfat Greek Yogurt Tub · 32 oz | $4.79 | 115 g | $0.61 | $4.18 |
Where the money goes
cherry tomatoes drives this basket at $5.00, 16% of the total. The next biggest lines are garlic powder ($4.99) and plain greek yogurt ($4.79). $21.72 of the basket - 70% - is package remainder: food you buy because stores sell packages and recipes call for amounts. It does not vanish, it sits in your kitchen for the next meal.
What carries into next week
- Kroger® Garlic Powder Shaker · about 259 g left, $4.93 of value
- Kroger® Plain Nonfat Greek Yogurt Tub · about 792 g left, $4.18 of value
- Private Selection® Petite Medley Snacking Tomatoes · about 530 g left, $3.90 of value
- McCormick Ground Cumin · about 40 g left, $3.24 of value
- Fresh Jalapeno Peppers · about 439 g left, $1.92 of value
- Fresh Yellow Bell Pepper · about 45 g left, $1.67 of value
A twist on the traditional favorite, this taquitos recipe is easy and satisfying for a meatless lunch or dinner. Golden brown and crispy in minutes in an air...
Ingredients
- 1 ripe, fresh avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, and mashed
- 1/2 cup canned black beans, rinsed
- 1/2 tablespoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 10 (6-inch) corn tortillas
- 1 cup rainbow cherry tomatoes, chopped
- 1/2 cup red or yellow bell peppers, seeded and diced
- 1 tablespoon fresh jalapeño, seeded and minced
- 1 tablespoon onion, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
- 1/2 cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt (4 oz)
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Using a fork, mash the avocado and black beans together in bowl. Stir in cumin, garlic powder and salt.
- Spread approximately 2 Tbsp. of the mixture onto a corn tortilla, dividing equally between 10 tortillas. Roll tightly to form 10 taquitos.
- Place taquitos into air fryer at 400°F degrees for 5 minutes. When timer goes off, flip and put back into air fryer for 5 more minutes. Depending on air fryer you may need to decrease time to 3 to 4 minutes per side.
- While taquitos are cooking, combine cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, jalapeño, onion, cilantro, and lime juice in a small bowl to make fresh pico de gallo.
- Once taquitos are golden brown and crispy, remove from air fryer and top with fresh pico de gallo and Greek yogurt.
Created by Fresh Avocados Love One Today, a member of the MyPlate National Strategic Partnership Program. MyPlate took its recipe pages offline in 2026 - the original lives on at the Internet Archive. More on this: The protein math behind beans and rice.
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