Grilled Shrimp with Cantaloupe Avocado Salsa - $6.46 a serving
Every non-staple ingredient matched to a real product on the shelf, priced on 2026-07-19 at Kroger - Kroger On the Rhine (ZIP 45202). 3 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 lime (divided 1/2 for salsa, 1/2 for garnish) | Fresh Limes - Each · 1 each | $0.69 | 1 | $0.69 | - |
| 1 avocado, cubed | Fresh Large Ripe Avocado · 1 each | $2.50 | 1 | $2.50 | - |
| 2 cups diced cantaloupe | Cantaloupe Cubes Fresh Cut In Store Daily · 18 oz | $5.00 | 340 g | $3.33 | $1.67 |
| 1/4 cup chopped red onions | Jumbo Red Onions · 1 lb | $1.69 | 40 g | $0.15 | $1.54 |
| 1 cup unsalted canned black beans, drained and rinsed | Kroger® Black Beans · 15.25 oz | $1.00 | 240 g | $0.56 | $0.44 |
| 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro | Cilantro · 1 ctSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $0.99 | 8 g | $0.99 | - |
| 1 pound large or jumbo shrimp, uncooked | Service Counter Large Peeled and Deveined Shrimp Raw 31/40 (sustainably sourced) · 1 lb | $7.99 | 454 g | $7.99 | - |
| 1 clove diced garlic | Kroger® Whole Garlic Bulbs · 5 ct | $2.49 | 1 | $0.50 | $1.99 |
| 4 bamboo skewers | Everday Living® Bamboo Skewers · 100 ct | $3.49 | 4 | $0.14 | $3.35 |
shrimp drives this basket at $7.99, 31% of the total. The next biggest lines are cantaloupe ($5.00) and bamboo skewers ($3.49). $9.00 of the basket - 35% - 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.
- Everday Living® Bamboo Skewers · about 96 left, $3.35 of value
- Kroger® Whole Garlic Bulbs · about 4 left, $1.99 of value
- Cantaloupe Cubes Fresh Cut In Store Daily · about 170 g left, $1.67 of value
- Jumbo Red Onions · about 414 g left, $1.54 of value
- Kroger® Black Beans · about 192 g left, $0.44 of value
Savory sweet salsa featuring cantaloupe and avocado is the perfect complement to grilled shrimp.
- 1 lime (divided 1/2 for salsa, 1/2 for garnish)
- 1 avocado, cubed
- 2 cups diced cantaloupe
- 1/4 cup chopped red onions
- 1 cup unsalted canned black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 pound large or jumbo shrimp, uncooked
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 1 clove diced garlic
- 4 bamboo skewers
This recipe is credited to a partner program (Produce for Better Health), so we don't reprint its directions - read them on the archived original.
- Grilled Fish Tacos with Peach Salsa · $6.46 a serving
- Picadillo · $6.46 a serving
- Stir Fried Beef · $6.42 a serving
- Slow-Cook Barbecue · $6.50 a serving
- Caramelized Mushroom and Vidalia Onion Risotto · $6.51 a serving