Lunche for 5
Hot Turkey Salad
Creamy turkey salad combines celery, almonds, cheddar, and mayonnaise, then gets a crisp potato chip topping.
$9.35for 4 servings
$2.34 per serving$9.35 for 4
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- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 5servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanHigh-proteinBudgetLunchesSide dishesNo-cookThanksgiving on a budgetBack to schoolSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey breast$3.99/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $4.99Typical price |
| Celery$2.29 each typical | 0.5 | $1.15Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 4.5 oz | $3.15Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Chips, pretzels, popcorn$0.22/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.44Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $11.69 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsMustard, mayo, ketchup
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 4 cups cubed cooked turkey
- 2 cups diced celery
- 1 cup slivered almonds
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 3/4 cups mayonnaise
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup crushed potato chips
Steps
- Stir the turkey, celery, almonds, salt, thyme, pepper, mayonnaise, and cheddar in a large bowl.
- Mix until the mayonnaise coats the turkey and vegetables evenly.
- Fold in half of the crushed potato chips.
- Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
- Top the salad with the remaining potato chips and chill for 15 minutes.
Swaps
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
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