Dinner for 4
Blue Cheese Chicken Breasts
Seasoned chicken breasts bake until tender, then finish with a creamy blue cheese, yogurt, garlic, and chive topping.
Typical price
$12.25for 4 servings
$3.06 per serving$12.25 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.
- 70 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanGluten-freeLow-carbHigh-proteinFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 2 lb | $6.98Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Blue cheese, brie, queso fresco, paneer$0.80/oz typical | 4 oz | $3.20Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 8 oz | $1.12Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.25 | $0.30Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.25 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- 1/2 tsp dried basil
- 1/4 tsp dried oregano
- 1/4 tsp dried thyme
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 cloves garlic
- 4 oz blue cheese
- 8 oz greek yogurt or 8 ounces sour cream
- 4 tbsp finely minced chives or 4 tablespoons green onions
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and coat a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with half the butter.
- Season the chicken with basil, oregano, thyme, and salt, then place it in the baking dish.
- Melt the remaining butter in a small skillet over medium heat, cook the garlic for 1 minute, and remove from the heat.
- Mix the garlic butter, blue cheese, yogurt, and chives, then spread the mixture over the chicken.
- Bake uncovered for 35 to 40 minutes, until the thickest chicken breast reaches 165 F.
- Rest the chicken for 5 minutes before serving.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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