Dinner for 9
Skillet Chicken Tortilla Pie
$12.64for 480 minServes 9
Chicken, tomatoes, spices, tortillas, and mozzarella bake together in a skillet for a layered, hearty pie.
Photo: pinchofyum.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
 | Mint, a little$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.04Typical price |
 | Garlic, 0.5$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.30Typical price |
 | Broth, 12 oz$0.07/oz typical | 12 oz | $0.87Typical price |
 | Canned tomatoes, 56 oz$0.08/oz typical | 56 oz | $4.48Typical price |
 | Chicken breast, 2 lb$3.49/lb typical | 2 lb | $6.98Typical price |
 | Tortillas, 30$0.30 each typical | 30 | $9.00Typical price |
 | Mozzarella, 16 oz$0.30/oz typical | 16 oz | $4.80Typical price |
 | Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $28.44 | ||
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 mozzarella for cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
- Swap tortillas for pitaabout $0.25/each more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
- 80 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 9servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanHigh-proteinFamilyDinners
$3.16 per serving$12.64 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 tbsp oil
- 1 yellow onion
- 3 tsp chili powder
- 2 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 2 cans (28 oz) diced tomatoes
- 2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp southwestern or taco seasoning
- 30 small corn tortillas
- 4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- cilantro and cotija cheese for topping (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and oil a deep 12-inch ovenproof skillet.
- Cook the onion in the skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes until soft.
- Add chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, and garlic, then stir for 1 minute.
- Add broth, tomatoes, chicken breasts, and taco seasoning, cover, and simmer for 25 minutes until the chicken reaches 165 F.
- Shred the chicken in the skillet and stir it into the tomato mixture.
- Layer tortillas, chicken mixture, and mozzarella in the skillet, then bake for 25 minutes until bubbling.
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