Dinner for 4
Creamy Parmesan Chicken
Flour-coated chicken cooks with bacon, garlic, onion, and Parmesan in a creamy skillet sauce.
$11.75for 4 servings
$2.94 per serving$11.75 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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- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $3.49Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 2.5 oz | $1.32Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.13Typical price |
| Bacon$6.49 each typical | 0.75 | $4.33Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.45Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 6.25 oz | $1.37Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $11.75 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourSalt and pepperOlive and cooking oilCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 3 tbsp parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 pinch cracked pepper
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tsp butter
- 8 oz bacon
- 1 onion
- 6 cloves garlic
- 3/4 cups half and half
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
- 1/2 tsp cornstarch
Steps
- Slice each chicken breast horizontally, then coat the pieces with flour, 3 tablespoons Parmesan, salt, and pepper.
- Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat for 6 to 8 minutes, then transfer it to a plate.
- Cook the chicken in the bacon fat and olive oil for 4 to 5 minutes per side, until it reaches 165 F.
- Cook the onion and garlic in the skillet with the butter for 3 minutes.
- Stir in the half-and-half, remaining Parmesan, cornstarch, and 2 tablespoons water, then simmer for 3 minutes.
- Return the chicken and bacon to the skillet, coat them with sauce, and simmer for 2 minutes.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- 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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