Dinner for 3
Chicken Broccoli Stuffed Peppers
Tender peppers hold creamy chicken, broccoli, garlic, and gouda before baking under a melted cheese topping.
Typical price
$13.93for 4 servings
$3.48 per serving$13.93 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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- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 3servings (the source says 10, which counts pieces)
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanGluten-freeLow-carbBudgetFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | 1.9 lb | $4.67Typical price |
| Broccoli$1.99/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.99Typical price |
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $2.18Typical price |
| Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.46Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.03Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.10Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.22Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.45 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 5 bell peppers
- 1 bunch broccoli
- 10 oz cooked chicken breast
- 1 cup freshly grated gouda cheese
- 1/4 cup cream
- 1 1/2 tbsp fresh chopped parsley (optional)
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp salt (optional)
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 tbsp butter
- 3/8 cup gouda or cheddar for topping (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and halve the peppers lengthwise.
- Steam the broccoli in a covered skillet with 2 tablespoons of water for 5 minutes, then chop it.
- Melt the butter in the skillet and cook the garlic for 1 minute.
- Stir in the broccoli, chicken, cream, gouda, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, paprika, and salt.
- Fill the pepper halves with the mixture and place them in a baking dish.
- Top with the remaining cheese and bake for 20 minutes, until tender and heated to 165 F.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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