Cheesy Chorizo Bean Quesadilla - $5.91 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). 1 pantry staples excluded. 1 match is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 ounces ground turkey (97% Lean) | Kroger® 93/7 Lean Fresh Ground Turkey - 1 LB · 1 lb | $5.49 | 255 g | $3.09 | $2.40 |
| 1 tablespoon chili powder (Plus 1 additional teaspoon) | Kroger® Chili Powder Shaker · 4 oz | $2.49 | 12 g | $0.26 | $2.23 |
| 3/4 teaspoon Ground OreganoCHECK THIS | Smart Way™ Oregano Leaves · 0.63 oz | $1.25 | 2 g | $0.14 | $1.11 |
| 2 teaspoons ground cumin | McCormick Ground Cumin · 1.5 oz | $3.49 | 5 g | $0.41 | $3.08 |
| 1 1/2 teaspoons ground coriander | Simple Truth Organic® Ground Coriander Shaker · 1.48 oz | $3.99 | 4 g | $0.38 | $3.61 |
| 1 teaspoon Crushed red pepper flakes | Simple Truth Organic® Crushed Red Pepper Shaker · 1.19 oz | $3.99 | 2 g | $0.24 | $3.75 |
| 2 1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar | Simple Truth Organic® Raw and Unfiltered Apple Cider Vinegar · 16 fl oz | $3.29 | 12 ml | $0.08 | $3.21 |
| 2 teaspoons Garlic, raw, minced | Kroger® Whole Garlic Bulbs · 5 ctSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $2.49 | 6 g | $2.49 | - |
| 1/4 cup Onions, raw, chopped | Jumbo Yellow Onions · 1 lb | $1.19 | 40 g | $0.10 | $1.09 |
| 1 cup Kale, raw, chopped | Kale Lettuce Bunch · 1 ctSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $1.49 | 20 g | $1.49 | - |
| 8 ounces Beans, Pinto, canned, drained | Pinto Beans · 15.5 oz | $1.00 | 227 g | $0.52 | $0.48 |
| 6 ounces Cheese, low-fat, cheddar | Kroger® Reduced Fat Sharp Cheddar Shredded Cheese · 8 oz | $2.00 | 170 g | $1.50 | $0.50 |
| 2 tablespoons Cilantro, fresh, chopped | Cilantro · 1 ctSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $0.99 | 8 g | $0.99 | - |
| 2 1/4 12" Tortilla | Kroger® Burrito Size Flour Tortillas · 8 ct / 20 oz | $2.29 | 3 | $0.07 | $2.22 |
ground turkey drives this basket at $5.49, 15% of the total. The next biggest lines are ground coriander ($3.99) and red pepper flakes ($3.99). $23.68 of the basket - 67% - 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.
- Simple Truth Organic® Crushed Red Pepper Shaker · about 32 g left, $3.75 of value
- Simple Truth Organic® Ground Coriander Shaker · about 38 g left, $3.61 of value
- Simple Truth Organic® Raw and Unfiltered Apple Cider Vinegar · about 461 ml left, $3.21 of value
- McCormick Ground Cumin · about 38 g left, $3.08 of value
- Kroger® 93/7 Lean Fresh Ground Turkey - 1 LB · about 199 g left, $2.40 of value
- Kroger® Chili Powder Shaker · about 101 g left, $2.23 of value
Mexican Chorizo (made with low fat ground turkey) gives this quesadilla a spicy Hispanic flair.
- 9 ounces ground turkey (97% Lean)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon chili powder (Plus 1 additional teaspoon)
- 3/4 teaspoon Ground Oregano
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground coriander
- 1 teaspoon Crushed red pepper flakes
- 2 1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar
- 2 teaspoons Garlic, raw, minced
- 1/4 cup Onions, raw, chopped
- 1 cup Kale, raw, chopped
- 8 ounces Beans, Pinto, canned, drained
- 6 ounces Cheese, low-fat, cheddar
- 2 tablespoons Cilantro, fresh, chopped
- 2 1/4 12" Tortilla
This recipe is credited to a partner program (Sartell Middle School (Recipes for Healthy Kids Challenge)), so we don't reprint its directions - read them on the archived original.
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