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Dinner for 4

Cheese Potato Dumplings

$7.46for 440 minServes 4

Bread, cheese, potatoes, and eggs form soft dumplings that are shaped, flattened, and pan-fried until crisp.

Cheese Potato Dumplings

Photo: TheMealDB

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Sandwich bread, 0.5$2.49 each typical0.5$1.10Typical price
Swiss, 8.75 oz$0.40/oz typical8.75 oz$3.53Typical price
Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical2$0.60Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typicala little$0.01Typical price
Potatoes, 1.3 lb$0.99/lb typical1.3 lb$1.30Typical price
Milk, 9 oz$0.04/oz typical9 oz$0.36Typical price
Onions, 0.3 lb$1.29/lb typical0.3 lb$0.39Typical price
Total for the servings shown$7.46

Swaps

  • Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Flour

Not included in the cost.

  • 40 minstart to table
  • Mediumdifficulty
  • 4servings as written
  • $typical cost tier

ChineseVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfort

Typical price

$1.87 per serving$7.46 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

  • 250 g bread
  • 250 g cheese
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch parsley
  • 3 potatoes
  • 100 g flour
  • 250 ml milk
  • 1 small onion

Steps

  1. Boil the potatoes in salted water for 15 minutes, until tender, then drain and mash them.
  2. Soak the bread in the milk for 5 minutes, then press out excess milk.
  3. Cook the onion with a little oil in a skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes.
  4. Mix the bread, cheese, potatoes, onion, eggs, salt, parsley, and flour until a firm dough forms.
  5. Shape the mixture into eight flattened dumplings.
  6. Pan-fry the dumplings in a lightly oiled skillet over medium heat for 4 to 5 minutes per side, until golden.

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