Dinner for 6
Chicken Parmesan Pasta with mozzarella
$7.17for 425 minServes 6
Pasta and seasoned ground chicken simmer with marinara, Parmesan, and mozzarella in one skillet.
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasta, 12 oz$0.10/oz typical | 12 oz | $1.20Typical price | |
| Onions, 0.15 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.20Typical price | |
| Garlic, 0.5$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.30Typical price | |
| Chicken breast, 1 lb$3.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $3.49Typical price | |
| Pasta sauce, 24 oz$0.10/oz typical | 24 oz | $2.40Typical price | |
| Parmesan, 1.75 oz$0.55/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.96Typical price | |
| Mozzarella, 6 oz$0.30/oz typical | 6 oz | $1.80Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.76 | ||
Swaps
- Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap mozzarella for cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
- Swap pasta for egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
Typical price
$1.79 per serving$7.17 for 4
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Ingredients
- 12 oz small or medium pasta
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup diced white onion
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1 lb ground chicken
- 24 oz marinara sauce
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- basil for topping (optional)
Steps
- Boil the pasta in salted water until just tender, then drain it.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the onion for 3 minutes.
- Add the garlic and ground chicken, breaking it apart, and cook for 7 to 9 minutes, until the chicken reaches 165 F.
- Stir in the marinara sauce and red pepper flakes, then simmer for 3 minutes.
- Toss in the pasta and Parmesan cheese.
- Top with mozzarella, cover the skillet, and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, until the cheese melts.
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