Appetizer for 8
Buffalo Chicken Egg Rolls
$5.26for 445 minServes 8
Shredded chicken, cream cheese, hot sauce, vegetables, and blue cheese bake inside crisp egg roll wrappers.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Chicken breast, 1 lb$3.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $3.49Typical price |
 | Cream cheese, 2 oz$0.30/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.60Typical price |
 | Blue cheese, 2.25 oz$0.80/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $1.80Typical price |
 | Carrots, a little$1.09/lb typical | a little | $0.10Typical price |
 | Green onions, 0.25$1.19 each typical | 0.25 | $0.40Typical price |
 | Pie crust, 0.75$3.49 each typical | 0.75 | $2.79Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.52 | ||
Swaps
- Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Hot sauceOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetAppetizersSnacksGame day
Typical price
$1.31 per serving$5.26 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
- 2 16 ounces total boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 2 oz 1/3 less fat cream cheese
- 1/2 cup franks hot sauce
- 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
- 1/3 cup shredded carrots
- 1/3 cup chopped scallions
- 16 egg roll wrappers
- olive oil spray
- blue cheese dressing (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and line a large baking sheet with oil spray.
- Place the chicken breasts in a covered 3-quart saucepan, add water to cover, and simmer for 20 minutes until they reach 165 F.
- Cool the chicken for 5 minutes, shred it, and mix it with the cream cheese, hot sauce, blue cheese, carrots, and scallions.
- Place the filling in the wrappers, fold them closed, and seal the edges with water.
- Arrange the egg rolls on the baking sheet and coat them lightly with oil spray.
- Bake for 18 minutes, turning once, until crisp and hot throughout.
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