Avocado, Potato, and Grilled Chicken Salad - $7.74 a serving
Every non-staple ingredient matched to a real product on the shelf, priced on 2026-07-17 at Kroger - Kroger On the Rhine (ZIP 45202). 1 pantry staples excluded. Prices change without notice - this is what we paid attention to on that date, not a quote.
| The recipe says | We found | Package | Uses | Costs | Left over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. 3 medium red potatoes | Red Potatoes · 1 lbSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $0.20 | 3 | $0.20 | $0.00 |
| 2. 1 fresh, ripe avocado | Fresh Large Ripe Avocado · 1 each | $2.50 | 1 | $2.50 | - |
| 3. 1 teaspoon lemon juice | Fresh Large Lemon - Each · 1 each | $0.85 | 1 | $0.85 | - |
| 4. 4 green onions (chopped) | Green Onions · 1 eachx4 | $1.19 | 4 | $4.76 | - |
| 5. 1/2 medium red bell pepper (chopped) | Fresh Red Hothouse Bell Pepper · 1 ct | $1.67 | 0.5 | $0.83 | $0.83 |
| 6. 8 ounces frozen pre-cooked grilled chicken strips (about 8 strips) (thawed, cut into bite-size pieces) | Kroger® Frozen Fully Cooked Grilled Chicken Breast Strips · 22 oz | $7.99 | 227 g | $2.91 | $5.08 |
| 7. 1 tablespoon olive oil | Simple Truth Organic® Extra Virgin Olive Oil · 16.9 fl oz | $8.49 | 15 ml | $0.25 | $8.24 |
| 8. 1 tablespoon cider vinegar | Simple Truth Organic® Raw and Unfiltered Apple Cider Vinegar · 16 fl oz | $3.29 | 15 ml | $0.10 | $3.19 |
| 9. 1/2 cup lemon non-fat yogurt | Chobani Reduced Fat Blended Greek Lemon Yogurt 5.3 oz · 5.3 ozSUBSTITUTE | $1.20 | 120 g | $0.96 | $0.24 |
olive oil drives this basket at $8.49, 27% of the total. The next biggest lines are frozen grilled chicken strips ($7.99) and green onions ($4.76). $17.58 of the basket - 57% - is package remainder: food you buy because stores sell packages and recipes call for amounts. It does not vanish, it sits in your kitchen for the next meal.
- Simple Truth Organic® Extra Virgin Olive Oil · about 485 ml left, $8.24 of value
- Kroger® Frozen Fully Cooked Grilled Chicken Breast Strips · about 397 g left, $5.08 of value
- Simple Truth Organic® Raw and Unfiltered Apple Cider Vinegar · about 458 ml left, $3.19 of value
- Chobani Reduced Fat Blended Greek Lemon Yogurt 5.3 oz · about 30 g left, $0.24 of value
Fresh avocado with red potatoes, chicken, and a lemon-yogurt dressing are a winning combination for this main-dish salad.
- 3 medium red potatoes
- 1 fresh, ripe avocado
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 4 green onions (chopped)
- 1/2 medium red bell pepper (chopped)
- 8 ounces frozen pre-cooked grilled chicken strips (about 8 strips) (thawed, cut into bite-size pieces)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
- 1/2 cup lemon non-fat yogurt
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
This recipe is credited to a partner program (Produce for Better Health Foundation), so we don't reprint its directions - read them on the archived original.
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