Dinner for 4
Ratatouille Baked Chicken
Bone-in chicken thighs bake over eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs until tender and fully cooked.
Typical price
$16.00for 4 servings
$4.00 per serving$16.00 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.
Photo: skinnytaste.com
- 70 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeGluten-freeHigh-proteinFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless$2.29/lb typical | 2.5 lb | $5.72Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.39Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.38Typical price |
| Eggplant$1.99/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $2.49Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.04Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.12Typical price |
| Zucchini and summer squash$1.79/lb typical | 1 lb | $1.79Typical price |
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.93Typical price |
| Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical | 1.55 lb | $3.11Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.5 | $0.74Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $16.00 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 8 bone-in chicken thighs
- kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 small yellow onion
- 5 cloves garlic
- 1 large eggplant
- 1 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh thyme
- 2 zucchini
- 1 yellow bell pepper
- 5 vine-ripened tomatoes
- 1 cup fresh basil leaves
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and oil a large baking dish with 1 tablespoon olive oil.
- Arrange the chicken thighs in the dish and season them with salt and pepper.
- Cut the onion, garlic, eggplant, zucchini, bell pepper, and tomatoes, then spread them around the chicken.
- Stir the tomato paste, thyme, remaining olive oil, salt, and pepper through the vegetables.
- Bake for 55 minutes until the vegetables are tender and the thickest chicken thigh reaches 165 F.
- Scatter the basil over the baked chicken and vegetables.
Swaps
- Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless for Chicken breast, bonelessabout $1.20/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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