What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Butter, 2 oz$0.40/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.80Typical price |
 | Onions, 0.2 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.26Typical price |
 | Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
 | Cream cheese, 8 oz$0.30/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.40Typical price |
 | Swiss, 5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 5 oz | $2.00Typical price |
 | Chicken breast, 0.65 lb$3.49/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $2.18Typical price |
 | Ham, 0.3 lb$3.99/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $1.24Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $9.01 | ||
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 butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Flour
Not included in the cost.
- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 3servings (the source says 8, which counts pieces)
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetFamilyDinnersLunchesCold-weather comfortWinter
Typical price
$3.00 per serving$12.02 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
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/2 white onion
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese
- 1 1/4 cups shredded swiss cheese
- 2 cups rotisserie chicken
- 1 cup diced ham
Steps
- Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat, then cook the onion and garlic for 3 minutes.
- Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
- Whisk in the chicken broth and half-and-half, then simmer for 5 minutes.
- Add the cream cheese and Swiss cheese, stirring until melted and smooth.
- Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
- Stir in the chicken and ham, then heat for 6 minutes without boiling.
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