Dinner for 6
Roasted Chicken with Cabbage
Roast a seasoned whole chicken over cabbage wedges until tender, letting the pan juices flavor the vegetables.
$2.95for 4 servings
$0.74 per serving$2.95 for 4
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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.

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- 75 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
MexicanDairy-freeGluten-freeLow-carbHigh-proteinBudgetFamilyLunchesDinnersOne-potBack to schoolCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cabbage$0.79/lb typical | 2 lb | $1.58Typical price |
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $1.75Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.43 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSalt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 head green cabbage
- 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tsp sea salt
- 1 whole chicken
- 2 tbsp taco seasoning
- cilantro leaves (optional)
- lime wedges (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and cut the cabbage into thick wedges.
- Rub the cabbage with olive oil and half the salt, then arrange it in a large roasting pan.
- Rub the whole chicken with the remaining salt and taco seasoning, then place it breast-side up over the cabbage.
- Roast for 60 minutes, until the thickest chicken part reaches 165 F and the cabbage is tender.
- Rest the chicken for 10 minutes, then scatter cilantro over the cabbage and serve with lime wedges.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Main ingredient on sale this week? See what to make with chicken breast, boneless on sale.
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