Dinner for 9
French Country Casserole
Smoked sausage, beans, vegetables, and tomato sauce bake together in a hearty casserole with a lightly sweet finish.
$5.88for 4 servings
$1.47 per serving$5.88 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: tasteofhome.com
- 70 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 9servings as written
- $typical cost tier
SouthernDairy-freeKid-friendlyBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Kielbasa or smoked sausage$4.49 each typical | 1.25 | $5.53Typical price |
| Canned beans$0.09/oz typical | 46 oz | $4.14Typical price |
| Tomato paste and sauce$0.10/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.50Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.45 lb | $0.51Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.6 lb | $0.77Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.29Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $13.23 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Syrups, molasses, powdered sugarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb smoked kielbasa or polish sausage
- 1 can (16 oz) kidney beans
- 1 can great northern beans
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans
- 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
- 3 carrots
- 2 small onions
- 1/2 cup dry red wine or beef broth
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 cloves garlic
- 3/4 tsp dried thyme
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F.
- Slice the sausage and chop the carrots, onions, and garlic.
- Combine the sausage, beans, tomato sauce, carrots, onions, garlic, wine or broth, brown sugar, and thyme in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
- Bake the casserole for 45 minutes, stirring once halfway through.
- Let the casserole rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Swaps
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Canned beans for Dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
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