Dinner for 4
One-Pot Chicken and Artichoke Cavatappi
$13.10for 445 minServes 4
Chicken, artichokes, kale, and cavatappi simmer together in one pot with garlic, onion, and sun-dried tomatoes.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artichoke hearts, 17 oz$0.18/oz typical | 17 oz | $2.97Typical price | |
| Chicken tenders, 1 lb$4.29/lb typical | 1 lb | $4.29Typical price | |
| Onions, 0.3 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.39Typical price | |
| Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.16Typical price | |
| Mint, a little$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.12Typical price | |
| Kale, 1.5$2.49 each typical | 1.5 | $3.74Typical price | |
| Juice, 0.5 oz$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price | |
| Pasta, 8 oz$0.10/oz typical | 8 oz | $0.80Typical price | |
| Parmesan, 1 oz$0.55/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.55Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $13.10 | ||
Swaps
- Swap chicken tenders for chicken breastabout $0.80/lb less at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap pasta for egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
ItalianHigh-proteinFamilyLunchesDinnersOne-potBack to schoolSpring
$3.27 per serving$13.10 for 4
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Ingredients
- olive oil spray
- 1 cans (14 1/2 oz) quartered artichoke hearts
- 1 lb chicken tenders
- 3/4 tsp salt (optional)
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper (optional)
- 1 small onion chopped
- 2 tbsp chopped garlic
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh oregano
- 2 oz julienne-cut sun-dried tomatoes
- 6 cups packed chopped kale
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice (optional)
- 8 oz cavatappi
- 2 oz shaved parmesan (optional)
Steps
- Spray a large pot with oil and cook the onion over medium heat for 4 minutes.
- Add the garlic, oregano, sun-dried tomatoes, salt, and pepper, and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the chicken tenders and cook for 5 minutes, turning once.
- Pour in 4 cups water, add the cavatappi, and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring often.
- Add the artichokes and kale, cover, and simmer for 8 minutes, until the pasta is tender and the chicken reaches 165 F.
- Stir in the lemon juice and parmesan, then cook uncovered for 2 minutes.
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