Dinner for 4
Crab Stuffed Peppers
Bell peppers hold a savory crab and breadcrumb filling, then bake with cheese until tender and hot throughout.
Typical price
$11.33for 4 servings
$2.83 per serving$11.33 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.
- 50 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Bread crumbs$0.14/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.28Typical price |
| Crab$12.99/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $5.27Typical price |
| Celery$2.29 each typical | a little | $0.22Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.5 | $0.59Typical price |
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $3.74Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Margarine and vegan butter$0.25/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.50Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $11.33 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 can (6 1/2 oz) crabmeat
- 1 stalk celery
- 1/2 cup green onion
- 4 bell peppers
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup margarine
- 1/2 cup shredded cheese
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and cut the peppers in half lengthwise, removing the seeds.
- Melt the margarine in a skillet and cook the celery, green onion, and garlic for 4 minutes.
- Stir in the crabmeat, breadcrumbs, cayenne, salt, and pepper.
- Fill the pepper halves with the crab mixture and place them in a baking dish.
- Cover with cheese and bake for 25 minutes, until the peppers are tender and the filling reaches 165 F.
Swaps
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
- Bread crumbs for Stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices
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