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Dinner for 3

Chicken Noodle Soup with egg noodles

$7.13for 470 minServes 3

This soup combines homemade noodles, chicken, vegetables, and herbs in a buttery water-based broth simmered until tender.

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Eggs$0.30 each typical1$0.30Typical price
Milk$0.04/oz typical2.25 oz$0.09Typical price
Butter$0.40/oz typical1.25 oz$0.50Typical price
Onions$1.29/lb typical0.25 lb$0.30Typical price
Celery$2.29 each typical0.25$0.43Typical price
Carrots$1.09/lb typical0.3 lb$0.31Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typical0.25$0.15Typical price
Egg noodles$0.14/oz typical5 oz$0.70Typical price
Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical0.65 lb$2.18Typical price
Total for the servings shown$5.35

Pantry staples you likely have

FlourDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

Swaps

  • Swap Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
  • Swap Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
  • 70 minstart to table
  • Mediumdifficulty
  • 3servings (the source says 6, which counts pieces)
  • $typical cost tier

AmericanBudgetFamilyLunchesDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter

Typical price

$1.78 per serving$7.13 for 4

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 3/4 cup chopped onion
  • 3/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1 cup sliced carrots
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 cups uncooked egg noodles
  • 1/2 tsp dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • optional dash of poultry seasoning
  • salt and pepper to taste (optional)
  • 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken breasts

Steps

  1. Mix the flour and salt in a bowl, then add the egg and milk to form a dough.
  2. Knead the dough for 3 minutes, cover it, and rest it for 15 minutes.
  3. Roll the dough thin, cut it into noodles, and leave the noodles uncovered while the soup cooks.
  4. Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat, then cook the onion, celery, carrots, and garlic for 8 minutes.
  5. Add 8 cups water, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper, then simmer the broth for 20 minutes.
  6. Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
  7. Add the chicken and noodles, then simmer for 8 minutes until the noodles are tender and the soup is hot.

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