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Dinner for 6

French Dip Sandwich

Chuck roast simmers with onions and savory broth, then fills toasted rolls with melted provolone and dipping broth.

Typical price

$20.17for 4 servings

$5.04 per serving$20.17 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.

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What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Beef chuck roast or stew beef$6.99/lb typical3 lb$20.97Typical price
Onions$1.29/lb typical1.2 lb$1.55Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typicala little$0.05Typical price
Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical8.25 oz$0.58Typical price
Bagels, English muffins, croissants$0.70 each typical6$4.20Typical price
Butter$0.40/oz typical1 oz$0.40Typical price
Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical4.5 oz$1.80Typical price
Total for the servings shown$30.26

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepperDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Asian sauces and pastes

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 lb chuck roast
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tbsp cracked pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 onions
  • 2 tsp garlic
  • 1 french onion soup
  • 1 beef consommé
  • 1 cup beef stock
  • 2 tbsp worcestershire sauce
  • 6 hoagie rolls
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 6 slices provolone cheese

Steps

  1. Heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat, then sear the chuck roast for 8 minutes.
  2. Add sliced onions and garlic, and cook for 7 minutes until softened.
  3. Add the soups, beef stock, Worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, and garlic powder, then cover and simmer for 55 minutes.
  4. Shred the roast when tender and at least 145 F, then return it to the broth for 3 minutes.
  5. Butter the hoagie rolls and toast them in a large skillet over medium heat for 3 minutes.
  6. Fill the rolls with beef and provolone, cover the skillet for 2 minutes to melt the cheese, and serve with broth.

Swaps

  • Beef chuck roast or stew beef for Pork roast, shoulder or loinabout $4.50/lb less at typical prices
  • Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
  • Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

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