Grilled Lamb Salad - $9.05 a serving
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. 3 green onions (sliced) | Green Onions · 1 eachx3 | $1.19 | 3 | $3.57 | - |
| 2. 12 ounces boneless leg of lamb, cut into 1-inch cubes (if cubed lamb is not available at your meat market, ask the butcher to prepare it for you)CHECK THIS | Simple Truth® Natural Leg of Lamb · 1 lb | $13.99 | 340 g | $10.49 | $3.50 |
| 3. 4 bamboo skewers | Everday Living® Bamboo Skewers · 100 ct | $3.49 | 4 | $0.14 | $3.35 |
| 4. 6 cups shredded Savoy, Napa, or green cabbage | Green Cabbage · 1 lb | $0.99 | 420 g | $0.92 | $0.07 |
| 5. 2 carrots (shredded) | Carrots · 1 lb | $1.69 | 2 | $0.45 | $1.24 |
| 6. 2 tablespoons black or white sesame seeds | BLACK SESAME SEED - SIMPLE TRUTH ORGANIC - 2.18 OZ · 2.18 oz | $3.99 | 18 g | $1.16 | $2.83 |
| 8. 2 tablespoons sugar | Kroger® Pure Cane Granulated Sugar · 4 lb | $3.99 | 25 g | $0.05 | $3.94 |
| 9. 2 tablespoons rice vinegar | Nakano® Natural Rice Vinegar · 12 fl oz | $2.99 | 30 ml | $0.25 | $2.74 |
| 10. 3 tablespoons soy sauce, low sodium | Kroger® Less Sodium Soy Sauce · 10 fl oz | $1.49 | 45 ml | $0.23 | $1.26 |
boneless leg of lamb drives this basket at $13.99, 39% of the total. The next biggest lines are sesame seeds ($3.99) and sugar ($3.99). $18.93 of the basket - 52% - 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® Pure Cane Granulated Sugar · about 1789 g left, $3.94 of value
- Simple Truth® Natural Leg of Lamb · about 114 g left, $3.50 of value
- Everday Living® Bamboo Skewers · about 96 left, $3.35 of value
- BLACK SESAME SEED - SIMPLE TRUTH ORGANIC - 2.18 OZ · about 44 g left, $2.83 of value
- Nakano® Natural Rice Vinegar · about 325 ml left, $2.74 of value
- Kroger® Less Sodium Soy Sauce · about 251 ml left, $1.26 of value
Grilled lamb is delightful with any green salad, especially this Asian-inspired version.
- 3 green onions (sliced)
- 12 ounces boneless leg of lamb, cut into 1-inch cubes (if cubed lamb is not available at your meat market, ask the butcher to prepare it for you)
- 4 bamboo skewers
- 6 cups shredded Savoy, Napa, or green cabbage
- 2 carrots (shredded)
- 2 tablespoons black or white sesame seeds
- 1 small jicama, julienned (optional)
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce, low sodium
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
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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