Dinner for 6
Spaghetti Pie with ground beef
$7.54for 475 minServes 6
Spaghetti, beef sauce, cottage cheese, cheddar, and eggs bake together in a firm, sliceable pie.
Photo: thekitchenmagpie.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Pasta, 6 oz$0.10/oz typical | 6 oz | $0.60Typical price |
 | Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
 | Parmesan, 1.25 oz$0.55/oz typical | 1.25 oz | $0.64Typical price |
 | Ground beef, 1 lb$5.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $5.49Typical price |
 | Onions, 0.3 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.40Typical price |
 | Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
 | Pasta sauce, 1 oz$0.10/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.10Typical price |
 | Cottage cheese, 5.25 oz$0.17/oz typical | 5.25 oz | $0.91Typical price |
 | Cheddar and shredded cheese, 8 oz$0.30/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $11.32 | ||
Swaps
- Swap ground beef for ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
- Swap pasta for egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
- 75 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanHigh-proteinKid-friendlyBudgetFamilyDinners
Typical price
$1.89 per serving$7.54 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
- 6 oz uncooked spaghetti noodles
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1/3 cup powdered parmesan cheese
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 cup diced white onion
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 1 650 millilitre jar spaghetti sauce
- 2/3 cup cottage cheese
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and grease a 9-inch pie dish with olive oil.
- Boil the spaghetti in salted water for 8 minutes, then drain it.
- Brown the beef, onion, and garlic in a large skillet over medium heat for 10 minutes, until the beef reaches 160 F.
- Stir in the spaghetti sauce and simmer it for 5 minutes.
- Mix the eggs and parmesan with the spaghetti, then layer it with cottage cheese, beef sauce, and cheddar in the dish.
- Bake the pie for 30 minutes, then let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
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