Ground Turkey Taco Rice Bowls at About $2 a Plate
One skillet, ground turkey and rice with a from-scratch taco spice mix, dinner in about 35 minutes. The cost table shows exactly what each cut of meat does to the price.
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Full dinners that respect the grocery bill: cheaper cuts treated well, beans and eggs doing real work, and menus planned so ingredients bought for Monday get finished by Thursday instead of dying in the crisper.