
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). 4 pantry staples excluded. 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 uncooked brown rice | Kroger® Long Grain Brown Rice · 16 oz | $0.99 | 185 g | $0.40 | $0.59 |
| 1 yellow onion (peeled and diced) | Jumbo Yellow Onions · 1 lb | $1.19 | 1 | $0.29 | $0.90 |
| 1 bell pepper (cored, seeded, and diced) | Fresh Yellow Bell Pepper · 1 ct | $1.67 | 1 | $1.67 | - |
| 2 cloves garlic (peeled and minced) | Kroger® Whole Garlic Bulbs · 5 ct | $2.49 | 2 | $1.00 | $1.49 |
| 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oreganoCHECK THIS | Smart Way™ Oregano Leaves · 0.63 oz | $1.25 | - | $1.25 | - |
| 1 teaspoon ground cumin | McCormick Ground Cumin · 1.5 oz | $3.49 | - | $3.49 | - |
| 3/4 pound lean ground turkey or beefCHECK THIS | Kroger® 93/7 Lean Fresh Ground Turkey - 1 LB · 1 lb | $5.49 | 340 g | $4.12 | $1.37 |
| 1 can 14.5 ounce low-sodium diced tomatoes (including liquid) | Hunt's No Salt Added Diced Tomatoes · 14.5 oz | $1.59 | 411 g | $1.59 | $0.00 |
| 1 can 15.5 ounce low-sodium black beans (drained and rinsed with cold water) | Goya® Low Sodium Prime Premium Black Beans · 15.5 oz | $1.99 | 440 g | $1.99 | - |
| 1/4 cup green olives (chopped) | Early California® Pimiento Stuffed Manzilla Green Olives · 5.75 oz | $2.99 | 40 g | $0.73 | $2.26 |
| 1/4 cup raisins | Simple Truth Organic® Seedless Raisins · 10 oz | $2.69 | 40 g | $0.38 | $2.31 |
lean ground turkey or beef drives this basket at $5.49, 21% of the total. The next biggest lines are ground cumin ($3.49) and green olives ($2.99). $8.92 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.
This recipe starts with seasoned and browned ground beef simmered with tomatoes and beans and is finished with a mix of olives and raisins. Served over rice,...