What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Canned tuna$0.30/oz typical | 18 oz | $5.40Typical price |
 | Oats$0.10/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.23Typical price |
 | Celery$2.29 each typical | a little | $0.29Typical price |
 | Frozen vegetables$0.10/oz typical | 5 oz | $0.50Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.28Typical price |
 | Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price |
| Ramen and Asian noodles$0.18/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $0.63Typical price |
| Romaine and salad greens$2.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.62Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.17Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.97 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Mustard, mayo, ketchupDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Soy sauce
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 5servings (the source says 11, which counts pieces)
- $typical cost tier
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$1.79 per serving$7.17 for 4
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Ingredients
- 3 cans (6 oz) tuna
- 3/4 cup quick oatmeal
- 1/2 cup celery
- 1/2 cup water chestnut
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 jar (3 1/2 oz) tiny cocktail onions
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/8 tsp curry powder
- 1/8 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 cup chow mein noodles
- lettuce (optional)
- slivered almonds (optional)
Steps
- Thaw the frozen peas in a bowl for 30 minutes.
- Drain the tuna and cocktail onions, then chop the celery and water chestnuts.
- Stir the mayonnaise, lemon juice, curry powder, garlic powder, and soy sauce in a large bowl.
- Fold in the tuna, oatmeal, celery, water chestnuts, onions, and peas.
- Chill the mixture for 10 minutes, then fold in the chow mein noodles.
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