Broccoli Baked Potatoes - $4.39 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). 2 pantry staples excluded. 2 matches are flagged for you to check rather than silently swapped. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 medium potatoes | Kroger® Gold Potatoes · 5 lbSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $7.49 | 6 | $4.16 | $3.33 |
| 3 broccoli stalksCHECK THIS | Broccoli Bunch · 1 ctx3 | $4.69 | 3 | $14.07 | - |
| 1/4 cup 1% milk | Kroger® 1% Lowfat Milk 32 fl. oz. Bottle · 1 qt | $2.79 | 60 ml | $0.18 | $2.61 |
| 1 cup cheddar cheese, low-fat shredded, dividedCHECK THIS | Kroger® Mild Cheddar Shredded Cheese · 8 ozSUBSTITUTE | $2.00 | 113 g | $1.00 | $1.00 |
broccoli stalks drives this basket at $14.07, 53% of the total. The next biggest lines are potatoes ($7.49) and 1% milk ($2.79). $6.95 of the basket - 26% - 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.
- Kroger® Gold Potatoes · about 1008 g left, $3.33 of value
- Kroger® 1% Lowfat Milk 32 fl. oz. Bottle · about 886 ml left, $2.61 of value
- Kroger® Mild Cheddar Shredded Cheese · about 114 g left, $1.00 of value
Use those broccoli stalks in this dish instead of throwing them away. This makes a delicious side, a hearty snack, or a light meal.
- 6 medium potatoes
- 3 broccoli stalks
- 1/4 cup 1% milk
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, low-fat shredded, divided
- salt and pepper (to taste, optional)
This recipe is credited to a partner program (University of Maryland Cooperative Extension), so we don't reprint its directions - read them on the archived original.
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