Dinner for 6
Crunchy Chicken Casserole
$27.16for 435 minServes 6
Shredded chicken simmers with tomatoes, chiles, taco seasoning, soup, and sour cream under a crunchy cheese topping.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $1.75Typical price |
 | Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.65Typical price |
 | Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.16Typical price |
 | Canned chiles and chipotles in adobo$0.35/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.40Typical price |
 | Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $1.19Typical price |
| Cream of mushroom or chicken soup$0.10/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.50Typical price |
| Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical | 18 oz | $7.20Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 6 oz | $1.80Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $40.74 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Swap Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
- Swap Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- 35 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$$$typical cost tier
AmericanHigh-proteinFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
Typical price
$6.79 per serving$27.16 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.
Ingredients
- 1 rotisserie chicken
- 1 large yellow onion
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 packages mild taco seasoning
- 1 can (14 1/2 oz) petite diced tomatoes
- 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup
- 1 bag nacho cheese dorito's
- 1 1/2 cups jack cheese
- 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese
Steps
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the chopped onion for 5 minutes.
- Stir in the taco seasoning, tomatoes, and green chiles, then simmer for 5 minutes.
- Mix in the shredded chicken, sour cream, and mushroom soup.
- Spread half the crushed nacho chips in a greased 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
- Add the chicken mixture and top with the remaining chips and both cheeses.
- Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
- Bake uncovered at 375 F for 18 to 20 minutes, until hot and bubbling.
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