Build my plan

Where do you shop?

Enter a ZIP code or a city. We show this week's grocery ads near you. Salefork never asks your phone for its location.

Browse all 100 cities
Home / Recipes / American

Dinner for 4

Cranberry Chicken

$9.73for 436 minServes 4

Seasoned chicken cooks in a skillet with cranberries, onion, orange juice, and maple syrup before adding Brie.

Cranberry Chicken

Photo: spendwithpennies.com

What it costs

Pick your city to see which ingredients are on sale

IngredientAmountCost
Chicken breast, 1.5 lb$3.49/lb typical1.5 lb$5.24Typical price
Onions, 0.15 lb$1.29/lb typical0.15 lb$0.19Typical price
Cranberry sauce, 14 oz$0.12/oz typical14 oz$1.62Typical price
Juice, 4.25 oz$0.04/oz typical4.25 oz$0.17Typical price
Swiss, 4 oz$0.40/oz typical4 oz$1.60Typical price
Total for the servings shown$9.73

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

Pantry staples you likely have

Salt and pepperDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsOlive and cooking oilHoney or maple syrupVinegar

Not included in the cost.

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

AmericanGluten-freeHigh-proteinBudgetFamilyDinnersThanksgiving on a budgetFallSummer

Typical price

$2.43 per serving$9.73 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

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme leaves
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 small yellow onion
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh cranberries
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 4 oz brie cheese

Steps

  1. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and thyme.
  2. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the chicken for 5 minutes per side.
  3. Add the onion, cranberries, orange juice, maple syrup, and vinegar around the chicken.
  4. Cover the skillet and simmer for 12 to 15 minutes until the chicken reaches 165 F and the cranberries burst.
  5. Top the chicken with Brie, cover the skillet, and cook for 2 minutes until the cheese softens.

Plan around it

Dinners under $3 a servingCheap dinnersWeekly meal plansCheapest grocery store by cityRecipe cost calculatorThis week's grocery ads

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

Find this week's cheapest dinners

Pick your store and we build five dinners from this week's ad, with cost per serving and a shopping list by aisle.

Find this week's cheapest dinners

More like this