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Dinner for 8

Chicken Vegetable Soup (8 servings)

$6.10for 480 minServes 8

Potatoes, tomatoes, vegetables, and cooked chicken simmer with Italian seasoning in broth for a hearty one-pot soup.

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Butter, 0.5 oz$0.40/oz typical0.5 oz$0.20Typical price
Onions, 0.3 lb$1.29/lb typical0.3 lb$0.40Typical price
Garlic, a little$0.75 each typicala little$0.08Typical price
Canned tomatoes, 28 oz$0.08/oz typical28 oz$2.24Typical price
Broth, 54 oz$0.07/oz typical54 oz$3.78Typical price
Potatoes, 1.1 lb$0.99/lb typical1.1 lb$1.08Typical price
Frozen vegetables, 10 oz$0.10/oz typical10 oz$1.00Typical price
Chicken breast, 0.95 lb$3.49/lb typical0.95 lb$3.27Typical price
Total for the servings shown$12.21

Swaps

  • Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
  • 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 butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

  • 80 minstart to table
  • Mediumdifficulty
  • 8servings as written
  • $typical cost tier

AmericanBudgetFamilyLunchesDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter

Typical price

$1.53 per serving$6.10 for 4

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The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 cup white onion
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 1/2 tsp italian seasoning
  • 1 cans (28 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 6 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 large russet potatoes
  • 2 cups frozen vegetables
  • salt and pepper to taste (optional)
  • 3 cups cooked chicken

Steps

  1. Chop the onion and potatoes.
  2. Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat, then cook the onion and garlic for 8 minutes.
  3. Stir in the Italian seasoning, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, potatoes, salt, and pepper.
  4. Bring the soup to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer uncovered for 45 minutes.
  5. Add the frozen vegetables and cook for 10 minutes.
  6. Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
  7. Stir in the cooked chicken and simmer for 15 minutes, until steaming hot.

Main ingredient on sale this week? See what to make with chicken breast, boneless on sale.

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