Dinner for 6
Chicken Noodle Skillet
Chicken, vegetables, and egg noodles cook in a creamy broth sauce for a complete skillet meal.
Typical price
$4.70for 4 servings
$1.18 per serving$4.70 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.
- 30 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.80Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.23Typical price |
| Celery$2.29 each typical | 0.25 | $0.43Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | a little | $0.10Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 29 oz | $2.03Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.91Typical price |
| Egg noodles$0.14/oz typical | 6 oz | $0.84Typical price |
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 0.45 lb | $1.64Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.05 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Flour
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 3/4 cup chopped carrot
- 3/4 cup diced celery
- 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
- 1/2 tsp minced garlic
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 6 oz wide egg noodles
- 1 1/2 cups cooked and shredded chicken
Steps
- Melt the butter in a large deep skillet over medium heat, then cook the carrot, celery, onion, and garlic for 6 minutes.
- Whisk in the flour and cook for 2 minutes.
- Gradually whisk in the chicken broth and heavy cream until smooth.
- Add the egg noodles, bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
- Stir in the shredded chicken and cook for 8 minutes, until the noodles are tender and the chicken is steaming hot.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
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