What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Pasta$0.10/oz typical | 12 oz | $1.20Typical price |
 | Pasta sauce$0.10/oz typical | 24 oz | $2.40Typical price |
 | Cottage cheese or ricotta$0.17/oz typical | 12 oz | $2.04Typical price |
| Mozzarella$0.30/oz typical | 6 oz | $1.80Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.55Typical price |
 | Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 8 oz | $0.56Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.85 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano) (Italian seasoning)
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Mozzarella for Cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
- Swap Pasta for Egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
ItalianBudgetFamilyKid-friendlyVegetarianDinnersOne-potCold-weather comfortWinterFall
Typical price
$2.21 per serving$8.85 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
- 12 oz Pasta (broken lasagna or rotini)
- 24 oz Pasta sauce
- 12 oz Cottage cheese or ricotta (ricotta)
- 6 oz Mozzarella
- 1 oz Parmesan
- 8 oz Broth or stock
Steps
- Simmer the sauce, broth and seasoning with the dry pasta in a deep skillet, covered, 12 minutes.
- Stir now and then until the pasta is tender.
- Drop spoonfuls of ricotta on top, then add mozzarella and parmesan.
- Cover 5 minutes until melted.
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