Dinner for 4
Broccoli Rabe Pasta Bake
Whole wheat penne combines with broccoli rabe, chickpeas, tomatoes, garlic, and Parmesan before baking until hot.
$9.35for 4 servings
$2.34 per serving$9.35 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.

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- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pasta$0.10/oz typical | 16 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Broccoli$1.99/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.99Typical price |
| Canned beans$0.09/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.35Typical price |
| Artichoke hearts, water chestnuts, roasted peppers$0.18/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.36Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.25 lb | $0.32Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 7 oz | $3.85Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $9.35 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb whole wheat penne
- 1 head broccoli rabe
- 1 cans (15 oz) chickpeas
- 1/3 cup chopped sun dried tomatoes
- 1/2 large yellow onion
- 3 cloves garlic
- 4 1/2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 2 cups grated parmesan cheese
- salt & pepper
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and coat a 2-quart baking dish with oil.
- Boil the penne in a 5-quart pot of salted water until nearly tender, adding the broccoli rabe during the last 2 minutes.
- Drain the pasta and broccoli rabe, then chop the broccoli rabe into bite-size pieces.
- Cook the onion, garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, red pepper flakes, chickpeas, salt, and pepper in olive oil over medium heat for 6 minutes.
- Stir the pasta and broccoli rabe into the skillet mixture.
- Transfer the mixture to the baking dish, top it with Parmesan, and bake for 10 minutes.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Pasta for Egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
- Canned beans for Dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
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