Dinner for 2
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Cooked chicken is mixed with mayonnaise, hot sauce, onion, celery, and carrot, then spooned into crisp romaine leaves.
$33.51for 4 servings
$8.38 per serving$33.51 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.
- 5 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$$$typical cost tier
AmericanGluten-freeLow-carbHigh-proteinLunchesDinnersNo-cookGame dayBack to schoolSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $1.42Typical price |
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | a little | $0.06Typical price |
| Celery$2.29 each typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | a little | $0.09Typical price |
| Romaine and salad greens$2.49 each typical | 6 | $14.94Typical price |
| Blue cheese, brie, queso fresco, paneer$0.80/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.20Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $16.75 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Mustard, mayo, ketchupHot sauce
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 6 1/2 oz cooked chicken breast or canned
- 1/4 cup red onion (optional)
- 1/2 stalk celery (optional)
- 1 baby carrot
- 1/4 cup mayo
- 1/4 cup frank’s hot sauce (optional)
- 6 baby romaine lettuce leaves
- light blue cheese dressing (optional)
Steps
- Shred the cooked chicken into a medium bowl.
- Stir in the mayonnaise and hot sauce until evenly coated.
- Mix in the red onion, celery, and carrot.
- Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
- Spoon the chicken mixture into the romaine leaves and add blue cheese dressing if desired.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
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