Vegetable Tacos
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 medium onion | Jumbo Yellow Onions · 1 lb | $1.19 | 75 g | $0.20 | $0.99 |
| 1 clove garlic | Kroger® Whole Garlic Bulbs · 5 ct | $2.49 | 1 | $0.50 | $1.99 |
| 1 tablespoon jalapeno pepper | Fresh Jalapeno Peppers · 1 lb | $1.99 | 15 g | $0.07 | $1.92 |
| 1 teaspoon cumin | McCormick Ground Cumin · 1.5 oz | $3.49 | 3 g | $0.25 | $3.24 |
| 1/2 medium red pepper | Fresh Red Hothouse Bell Pepper · 1 ct | $1.67 | 75 g | $0.00 | $1.67 |
| 1 cup mushrooms | Kroger® Sliced White Mushrooms BIG DEAL! · 24 oz | $6.00 | 70 g | $0.62 | $5.38 |
| 4 (6-inch) corn tortilla | Mission Super Soft Super Size Yellow Corn Tortillas · 10 count | $2.69 | 4 | $1.08 | $1.61 |
| 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped | Cilantro · 1 ctSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $0.99 | 4 g | $0.99 | - |
mushrooms drives this basket at $6.00, 29% of the total. The next biggest lines are ground cumin ($3.49) and corn tortillas ($2.69). $16.82 of the basket - 82% - 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.
- Kroger® Sliced White Mushrooms BIG DEAL! · about 610 g left, $5.38 of value
- McCormick Ground Cumin · about 40 g left, $3.24 of value
- Kroger® Whole Garlic Bulbs · about 4 left, $1.99 of value
- Fresh Jalapeno Peppers · about 439 g left, $1.92 of value
- Fresh Red Hothouse Bell Pepper · about 45 g left, $1.67 of value
- Mission Super Soft Super Size Yellow Corn Tortillas · about 6 left, $1.61 of value
These vegetable filled corn tortilla tacos get a kick from diced jalapeno peppers and garlic. Serve these as a side dish or enjoy as a snack.
- 1/2 medium onion
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 tablespoon jalapeno pepper
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon table salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 medium red pepper
- 1 cup mushrooms
- 4 (6-inch) corn tortilla
- 1 plum tomato, chopped
- 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
This recipe is credited to a partner program (Adapted from "Delicious Tacos" Make Every Day A Healthy Snack Day Alameda County Public Health Department), so we don't reprint its directions - read them on the archived original.