
Every non-staple ingredient matched to a real product on the shelf, priced on 2026-07-19 at Kroger - Kroger On the Rhine (ZIP 45202). 2 pantry staples excluded. 1 match is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 cup Greek yogurt, fat-free | Dannon Light + Fit Vanilla Greek Fat Free Yogurt Tub · 32 fl oz | $6.49 | 120 g | $0.82 | $5.67 |
| 2 teaspoons lemon juice | Fresh Large Lemon - Each · 1 each | $0.85 | 1 | $0.85 | - |
| 2 teaspoons olive oil | Simple Truth Organic® Extra Virgin Olive Oil · 16.9 fl oz | $8.49 | 10 ml | $0.17 | $8.32 |
| 1 clove garlic | Kroger® Whole Garlic Bulbs · 5 ct | $2.49 | 1 | $0.50 | $1.99 |
| 1 teaspoon oregano | Smart Way™ Oregano Leaves · 0.63 oz | $1.25 | - | $1.25 | - |
| 1 head romaine lettuce | Kroger® Romaine Lettuce Hearts · 18 oz | $4.79 | 1 | $2.82 | $1.97 |
| 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in half | Private Selection® Petite Medley Snacking Tomatoes · 24 oz | $5.00 | 75 g | $0.55 | $4.45 |
| 1 cucumber, diced | Organic Cucumber · 1 ct | $1.39 | 1 | $1.39 | - |
| 1/4 cup red onion, sliced | Jumbo Red Onions · 1 lb | $1.69 | 40 g | $0.15 | $1.54 |
| 1/4 cup black olives, cut in half | Kroger® Large Pitted Ripe Black Olives · 6 oz | $1.99 | 40 g | $0.47 | $1.52 |
| 1 cup cooked chicken breast, cubedCHECK THIS | Private Selection® Classic Seasoned Whole Roasted Chicken Hot - Available 11am-7pm · 32 oz | $7.99 | 140 g | $1.23 | $6.76 |
| 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled | Private Selection® Crumbled Feta Cheese · 4 oz | $4.29 | 35 g | $1.32 | $2.97 |
olive oil drives this basket at $8.49, 18% of the total. The next biggest lines are cooked chicken breast ($7.99) and fat-free Greek yogurt ($6.49). $35.19 of the basket - 75% - 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.
A colorful salad loaded with lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes, onions, and olives topped with chicken and a creamy yogurt dressing.