Dinner for 4
Pizza Chicken
Seasoned chicken breasts bake with pizza sauce, mozzarella, tomato, and pepperoni until tender and fully cooked.
$6.65for 4 servings
$1.66 per serving$6.65 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.
The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
Photo: natashaskitchen.com
- 48 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanLow-carbKid-friendlyBudgetFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $3.49Typical price |
| Pasta sauce$0.10/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.43Typical price |
| Mozzarella$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.62Typical price |
| Pepperoni and salami$0.65/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.52Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.65 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tbsp olive oil (optional)
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp fine sea salt (optional)
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp freshly cracked black pepper (optional)
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 roma tomato
- 8 slices pepperoni
- fresh basil leaves (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and lightly oil a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
- Slice the chicken breasts horizontally to make thinner pieces, then season them with oregano, salt, garlic powder, and pepper.
- Arrange the chicken in the dish and bake for 18 minutes.
- Top each piece with pizza sauce, mozzarella, tomato slices, and pepperoni.
- Bake for 7 to 10 minutes more until the chicken reaches 165 F and the cheese melts.
- Rest the chicken for 3 minutes and add basil before serving.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Mozzarella for Cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
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