Dinner for 6
Chicken Shepherd's Pie
Cooked chicken and vegetables simmer in a savory broth sauce beneath a layer of mashed potatoes.
$3.66for 4 servings
$0.92 per serving$3.66 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.
The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
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- 50 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfort
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $2.18Typical price |
| Frozen vegetables$0.10/oz typical | 5 oz | $0.50Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 12 oz | $0.87Typical price |
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 1.05 lb | $1.02Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.49 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilFlourDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 cups cooked chicken breast
- 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp dried rosemary
- salt and pepper (optional)
- 3 cups mashed potatoes
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F.
- Heat the oil in a large oven-safe skillet, then cook the onion and garlic for 4 minutes.
- Stir in the chicken and frozen vegetables, then cook for 3 minutes.
- Sprinkle in the flour, stir for 1 minute, and add the broth, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
- Simmer for 5 minutes until the filling thickens, then spread the mashed potatoes over the top.
- Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
- Bake the skillet for 20 minutes until the filling bubbles and the potatoes are lightly browned.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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