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Dinner for 4

Jiggs Dinner

$21.68for 460 minServes 4

Beef, split peas, cabbage, root vegetables, and potatoes simmer in one pot before being finished with butter and pepper.

Jiggs Dinner

Photo: TheMealDB

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Beef chuck roast, 2 lb$6.99/lb typical2 lb$13.98Typical price
Dried beans and lentils, 7 oz$0.11/oz typical7 oz$0.77Typical price
Cabbage, 2 lb$0.79/lb typical2 lb$1.58Typical price
Carrots, 0.95 lb$1.09/lb typical0.95 lb$1.02Typical price
Radishes, 0.1 lb$1.99/lb typical0.1 lb$0.23Typical price
Potatoes, 3.5 lb$0.99/lb typical3.5 lb$3.46Typical price
Butter, 1.5 oz$0.40/oz typical1.5 oz$0.60Typical price
Total for the servings shown$21.68

Swaps

  • Swap beef chuck roast for pork roastabout $4.50/lb less at typical prices
  • Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Salt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

  • 60 minstart to table
  • Mediumdifficulty
  • 4servings as written
  • $$$typical cost tier

AmericanGluten-freeHigh-proteinFamilyDinners

Typical price

$5.42 per serving$21.68 for 4

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Ingredients

  • 2 lb beef
  • 1 cup yellow split peas
  • 1 head cabbage
  • 6 carrots
  • 1 large turnips
  • 8 potatoes
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • to taste black pepper (optional)

Steps

  1. Cut the beef into small pieces and place it in a large pot with the split peas and enough water to cover.
  2. Bring the pot to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. Add the carrots, turnip, and potatoes, then simmer for 18 minutes.
  4. Add the cabbage and simmer for 10 minutes until the vegetables are tender and the beef reaches 160 F.
  5. Drain most of the water, stir in the butter, and season with black pepper.

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