What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butter, 3.5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $1.40Typical price | |
| Onions, 0.65 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $0.81Typical price | |
| Carrots, 0.3 lb$1.09/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.31Typical price | |
| Celery, a little$2.29 each typical | a little | $0.14Typical price | |
| Broth, 22 oz$0.07/oz typical | 22 oz | $1.52Typical price | |
| Heavy cream, 8.25 oz$0.22/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $1.83Typical price | |
| Mint, a little$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.01Typical price | |
| Frozen vegetables, 5 oz$0.10/oz typical | 5 oz | $0.50Typical price | |
| Chicken breast, 1.25 lb$3.49/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $4.36Typical price | |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese, 13 oz$0.30/oz typical | 13 oz | $4.01Typical price | |
| Milk, 6.5 oz$0.04/oz typical | 6.5 oz | $0.26Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $15.63 | ||
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
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
Pantry staples you likely have
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Not included in the cost.
- 35 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanHigh-proteinBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
Typical price
$2.60 per serving$10.42 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
- 3 tbsp butter
- 1 cup onion
- 1 cup carrots
- 1/4 cup celery
- 2 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth
- 1 heaping tablespoon chicken flavor better than bouillon dissolved in 1/2 cup boiling water
- 1 tsp worcestershire sauce
- 2 tbsp sherry
- 1 cup half-and-half
- salt + black pepper
- 1/2 tsp poultry seasoning
- 1/4 tsp dried thyme leaves
- 1/4 tsp dried ground sage
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 cup frozen pearl onions
- 4 cups rotisserie chicken
- 1 box (11 3/8 oz) cheddar bay biscuit mix
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup butter
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and melt the butter in a 10-inch oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the onion, carrots, and celery for 5 minutes, then stir in the broth, bouillon water, Worcestershire sauce, and sherry.
- Simmer for 5 minutes, then stir in the half-and-half, poultry seasoning, thyme, sage, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Add the peas, pearl onions, and chicken, then simmer for 3 minutes.
- Mix the biscuit mix, milk, cheddar, and melted butter in a bowl until just combined.
- Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
- Drop the biscuit dough over the filling and bake for 15 to 18 minutes, until the biscuits are golden and cooked through.
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