Dinner for 6
Chicken Wild Rice Casserole with mushrooms
$7.03for 470 minServes 6
Wild rice, chicken, mushrooms, and onion bake with creamy soup, sour cream, and melted cheddar cheese.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Wild, 6 oz$0.15/oz typical | 6 oz | $0.90Typical price |
 | Onions, 0.3 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.39Typical price |
 | Mushrooms, 6 oz$0.40/oz typical | 6 oz | $2.40Typical price |
 | Chicken breast, 1 lb$3.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $3.49Typical price |
 | Cream of mushroom, 15 oz$0.10/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.50Typical price |
 | Sour cream, 2.75 oz$0.14/oz typical | 2.75 oz | $0.40Typical price |
 | Broth, 1 oz$0.07/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.07Typical price |
 | Cheddar and shredded cheese, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.55 | ||
Swaps
- Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
- Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 70 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanKid-friendlyBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
Typical price
$1.76 per serving$7.03 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
- 6 oz wild rice blend
- 1 small onion
- 6 oz brown mushrooms
- 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp dried basil
- 1/4 tsp dried thyme leaves
- salt and black pepper (optional)
- 1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup
- 1/3 cup sour cream
- 2 tbsp chicken broth
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and cook the wild rice blend according to its package directions, then drain it.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the onion and mushrooms for 7 minutes.
- Season the chicken with basil, thyme, salt, and pepper, then cook it in the skillet for 8 to 10 minutes per side, reaching 165 F.
- Stir the cooked rice, sliced chicken, mushroom mixture, soup, sour cream, and chicken broth in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
- Top with cheddar cheese and bake uncovered for 25 minutes, until hot and bubbling.
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