Dinner for 6
Buffalo Chicken Chili
$8.17for 4250 minServes 6
This slow-cooker chili combines chicken, beans, tomatoes, broth, and buffalo sauce, then finishes with cream cheese.
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken breast, 1.5 lb$3.49/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $5.24Typical price | |
| Canned beans, 29 oz$0.09/oz typical | 29 oz | $2.61Typical price | |
| Canned tomatoes, 1 oz$0.08/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.08Typical price | |
| Broth, 17 oz$0.07/oz typical | 17 oz | $1.16Typical price | |
| Cream cheese, 8 oz$0.30/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.40Typical price | |
| Blue cheese, 0.25 oz$0.80/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.20Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.25 | ||
Swaps
- Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Swap canned beans for dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Relish, dressings, steak sauceDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
- 250 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetFamilyDinnersSlow cookerGame dayCold-weather comfortWinter
Typical price
$2.04 per serving$8.17 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 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken or breasts or thighs
- 2 cans (14 1/2 oz) great northern beans
- 1 fire roasted tomatoes with juice
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 3/8 cup buffalo wing sauce
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 8 oz cream cheese
- blue cheese crumbles (optional)
- celery slices (optional)
Steps
- Add the chicken, beans, tomatoes with juice, broth, buffalo sauce, onion powder, garlic powder, and salt to a slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 4 hours, until the chicken reaches 165 F.
- Remove the chicken, shred it with two forks, and return it to the slow cooker.
- Stir in the cream cheese and cook for 10 minutes, until melted and smooth.
- Stir the chili well before serving.
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