Breakfast for 6
Chicken Spinach Ricotta Bake
Chicken, spinach, and ricotta bake under a creamy tomato sauce and melted cheese in one oven dish.
Typical price
$9.02for 4 servings
$2.26 per serving$9.02 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.
- 60 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
FrenchLow-carbBudgetBreakfasts
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $2.62Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 18 oz | $1.42Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 11 oz | $2.32Typical price |
| Cottage cheese or ricotta$0.17/oz typical | 26 oz | $4.50Typical price |
| Spinach$0.35/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $1.48Typical price |
| Mozzarella$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $13.53 | |
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 chicken breast fillet
- 2 cups tomato puree
- 300 ml cooking cream
- 3 1/2 tbsp tomato paste
- 750 g fresh ricotta
- 120 g baby spinach
- 1 cup grated cheddar cheese or 1 cup mozzarella cheese
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and lightly oil a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
- Cook the chicken in a large skillet over medium heat for 10 to 12 minutes, until it reaches 165 F, then chop it.
- Wilt the spinach in the skillet for 2 minutes, then stir in the ricotta, chicken, salt, and pepper.
- Simmer the tomato puree, tomato paste, and cooking cream in the skillet for 5 minutes.
- Layer the tomato sauce, chicken mixture, and cheese in the baking dish, then bake for 25 minutes until hot and bubbling.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Mozzarella for Cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
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