Dinner for 6
Roast Cabbage Tomato Lentils
Cabbage wedges and potatoes roast with garlic while tomato lentils simmer, then everything finishes with lemon and olives.
$8.07for 4 servings
$2.02 per serving$8.07 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.

- 105 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.38Typical price |
| Cabbage$0.79/lb typical | 3 lb | $2.37Typical price |
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 1.65 lb | $1.64Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 3 | $1.80Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.8 lb | $1.03Typical price |
| Celery$2.29 each typical | 0.25 | $0.43Typical price |
| Dried beans and lentils$0.11/oz typical | 8.75 oz | $0.97Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 14 oz | $1.13Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.14Typical price |
| Tomato paste and sauce$0.10/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.16Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.37Typical price |
| Bagels, English muffins, croissants$0.70 each typical | 1.5 | $1.05Typical price |
| Pickles and olives$0.18/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $0.63Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.10 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilOlive and cooking oilWine, beer and spiritsDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 100 ml extra virgin olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic crushed
- 2 small winter green cabbages outer leaves removed
- 750 g baby new potatoes
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 lemons zested
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 onions finely chopped
- 2 stalks celery
- 250 g red lentils
- 400 g can chopped tomatoes
- 2 vegetable stock cubes
- 3 tbsp sundried tomato purée
- 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
- small bunch of basil finely chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 clove garlic crushed
- 3/4 tsp chilli flakes
- 3 slices thick stale crusty bread or sourdough
- 1 lemon zested
- 100 g kalamata olives pitted and roughly chopped
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and line two large baking sheets with the cabbage wedges and baby potatoes.
- Mix 100 ml olive oil with four crushed garlic cloves, brush it over the cabbage, and roast for 30 minutes.
- Toss the potatoes with one tablespoon olive oil and lemon zest, add them to the oven, and roast for 35 minutes more.
- Cook the onions and celery in one tablespoon olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat for 8 minutes.
- Add the lentils, tomatoes, stock cubes, tomato purée, vinegar, and 3 cups water, then simmer for 25 minutes.
- Blend the basil, two tablespoons olive oil, one crushed garlic clove, and chili flakes in a small bowl.
- Toast the bread at 425 F for 8 minutes, then crumble it over the lentils with the basil mixture, lemon zest, and olives.
Swaps
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Dried beans and lentils for Canned beansabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
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