
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). 2 matches are flagged for you to check rather than silently swapped. 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 cup Brown rice, raw | Kroger® Long Grain Brown Rice · 16 oz | $0.99 | 185 g | $0.40 | $0.59 |
| 1 teaspoon olive oil | Simple Truth Organic® Extra Virgin Olive Oil · 16.9 fl oz | $8.49 | 5 ml | $0.08 | $8.41 |
| 1/2 cup onion, diced | Jumbo Yellow Onions · 1 lb | $1.19 | 80 g | $0.21 | $0.98 |
| 2 teaspoons garlic, minced | Kroger® Whole Garlic Bulbs · 5 ct | $2.49 | 2 | $1.00 | $1.49 |
| 1/2 cup tomatoes, crushed | Kroger Crushed Tomatoes · 15 oz | $1.00 | 120 ml | $0.28 | $0.72 |
| 1 teaspoon chili powder | Kroger® Chili Powder Shaker · 4 oz | $2.49 | 3 g | $0.07 | $2.42 |
| 1/2 teaspoon cumin | McCormick Ground Cumin · 1.5 oz | $3.49 | 1 g | $0.08 | $3.41 |
| 1 1/2 cups kidney beans, cooked | Light Red Kidney Beans · 15.5 oz | $1.00 | 360 g | $0.82 | $0.18 |
| 1 cup Cheese, shredded jack and cheddar | Kroger® Cheddar Jack Shredded Cheese · 8 oz | $2.00 | 113 g | $1.00 | $1.00 |
| 1 1/5 cups Scallions, slicedCHECK THIS | Green Onions · 1 ctSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $1.79 | 120 g | $1.79 | - |
| 6 unknown Whole grain tortilla (8 in)CHECK THIS | Kroger® 100% Whole Wheat Soft Taco Tortillas · 10 ct | $2.79 | 6 | $1.67 | $1.12 |
olive oil drives this basket at $8.49, 31% of the total. The next biggest lines are ground cumin ($3.49) and whole grain tortillas ($2.79). $20.32 of the basket - 73% - 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.
Seasoned rice and kidney beans with Monterey jack and cheddar cheeses, rolled up in a flour tortilla and served warm and melty.
This recipe is credited to a partner program (Holy Cross Academy (Recipes for Healthy Kids Challenge)), so we don't reprint its directions - read them on the archived original.