What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasta, 1 oz$0.10/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.10Typical price | |
| Garlic, 0.5$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.45Typical price | |
| Bell peppers, 0.75 lb$2.49/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $1.87Typical price | |
| Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price | |
| Heavy cream, 3.5 oz$0.22/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $0.77Typical price | |
| Chicken breast, 3 lb$3.49/lb typical | 3 lb | $10.47Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.09Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $14.98 | ||
Swaps
- Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Swap pasta for egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
AmericanHigh-proteinKid-friendlyFamilyDinners
Typical price
$3.75 per serving$14.98 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1 pack spaghetti noodles
- 1 l water
- 5 tbsp oil
- 6 cloves garlic
- 1 green capsicum
- 1 red capsicum
- 1 big onion
- 100 ml cream
- 6 chicken fillets
- 25 g black pepper
- 2 tbsp salt
- 2 tbsp parsley
Steps
- Boil 1 liter water in a large pot, add 2 tablespoons salt and the spaghetti, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes.
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet and cook the chicken fillets for 6 to 8 minutes per side, until they reach 165 F.
- Remove the chicken, slice it, and keep the skillet over medium heat.
- Add the remaining oil, onion, green capsicum, red capsicum, and garlic, then cook for 6 minutes.
- Pour in the cream and stir in the black pepper and parsley.
- Drain the spaghetti, add it with the sliced chicken to the skillet, and toss for 2 minutes.
Main ingredient on sale this week? See what to make with chicken breast, boneless on sale.
Ingredient list based on the Wikibooks Cookbook (CC BY-SA 4.0). Steps and description written by Salefork.
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