Dinner for 8
Chicken Sausage Pasta Soup
$9.59for 465 minServes 8
Chicken sausage, beans, tomatoes, pasta, and spinach simmer together in a hearty soup seasoned with garlic and oregano.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken, 1 lb$5.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $5.99Typical price | |
| Carrots, 0.4 lb$1.09/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.46Typical price | |
| Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price | |
| Mint, a little$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.06Typical price | |
| Fresh tomatoes, 1.75 lb$1.99/lb typical | 1.75 lb | $3.48Typical price | |
| Canned beans, 14 oz$0.09/oz typical | 14 oz | $1.26Typical price | |
| Broth, 28 oz$0.07/oz typical | 28 oz | $1.96Typical price | |
| Pasta, 16 oz$0.10/oz typical | 16 oz | $1.60Typical price | |
| Spinach, 8 oz$0.35/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.80Typical price | |
| Parmesan, 0.25 oz$0.55/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.14Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $19.18 | ||
Swaps
- Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap pasta for egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
- Swap canned beans for dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
- 65 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
ItalianBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
Typical price
$2.40 per serving$9.59 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 lb chicken sausages in casing. go spicy if u dare
- 1 1/2 cups mirepoix - chopped celery
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 1/2 tsp ground oregano
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 cans (28 oz) san marzano tomatoes
- 1 cans (14 oz) cannellini beans
- 28 oz chicken broth
- 1 lb small pasta - i used orecchiette
- 8 oz fresh baby spinach
- shaved parmigiano reggiano cheese for topping (optional)
Steps
- Remove the sausage from its casings, cut it into pieces, and prepare the vegetables for 5 minutes.
- Brown the sausage in a large pot over medium heat for 10 minutes, reaching 165 F.
- Add the celery, garlic, and oregano, then cook for 10 minutes until softened.
- Stir in the tomatoes, beans, chicken broth, salt, pepper, and bay leaf, then simmer for 25 minutes.
- Add the pasta and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove the bay leaf, stir in the spinach, and cook for 5 minutes until wilted.
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