Leftover Turkey Casserole - $5.45 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). 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 slices bread, whole wheat | Nature's Own 100% Whole Wheat, Non-GMO Small Loaf Bread, Sandwich Bread, 12 oz Loaf · 12 ozSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $1.99 | 6 | $1.99 | - |
| 4 ounces cubed turkey | Kroger® 85/15 Fresh Ground Turkey Tray 1 LB · 1 lb | $4.99 | 113 g | $1.24 | $3.75 |
| 1/2 cup onion, chopped | Jumbo Yellow Onions · 1 lb | $1.19 | 80 g | $0.21 | $0.98 |
| 1/2 cup celery, chopped | Sleeved Celery · 1 ctSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $2.59 | 50 g | $2.59 | - |
| 2 eggs, lightly beaten | Vital Farms® Pasture-Raised XL Eggs · 12 ct | $7.49 | 2 | $1.25 | $6.24 |
| 1 1/2 cups milk, 1% | Kroger® 1% Lowfat Milk 32 fl. oz. Bottle · 1 qt | $2.79 | 360 ml | $1.06 | $1.73 |
| 1 can cream of mushroom soup, low-sodium (10.75 ounces) | Kroger® Less Sodium Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup · 10.5 oz | $1.00 | 305 g | $1.00 | - |
| 2 slices bread, whole wheat | Nature's Own 100% Whole Wheat, Non-GMO Small Loaf Bread, Sandwich Bread, 12 oz Loaf · 12 ozSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $1.99 | 2 | $1.99 | - |
| 2 teaspoons margarineCHECK THIS | Blue Bonnet Vegetable Oil Sticks · 16 oz | $1.39 | 10 g | $0.03 | $1.36 |
| 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, low-fat shredded (or jack cheese) | Kroger® Mild Cheddar Shredded Cheese · 16 oz | $3.50 | 56 g | $0.43 | $3.07 |
| 1/2 cup mayonnaise, light | Kroger® Light Mayo · 30 fl oz | $3.79 | 115 g | $0.49 | $3.30 |
eggs drives this basket at $7.49, 23% of the total. The next biggest lines are turkey ($4.99) and light mayonnaise ($3.79). $20.42 of the basket - 62% - 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.
- Vital Farms® Pasture-Raised XL Eggs · about 10 left, $6.24 of value
- Kroger® 85/15 Fresh Ground Turkey Tray 1 LB · about 341 g left, $3.75 of value
- Kroger® Light Mayo · about 772 g left, $3.30 of value
- Kroger® Mild Cheddar Shredded Cheese · about 398 g left, $3.07 of value
- Kroger® 1% Lowfat Milk 32 fl. oz. Bottle · about 586 ml left, $1.73 of value
- Blue Bonnet Vegetable Oil Sticks · about 444 g left, $1.36 of value
Leftover turkey, is jazzed up with cheese, cream of mushroom soup, and celery in this hearty casserole dish! Use leftover turkey that has been properly handl...
- 6 slices bread, whole wheat
- 4 ounces cubed turkey
- 1/2 cup onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup celery, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 1/2 cups milk, 1%
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup, low-sodium (10.75 ounces)
- 2 slices bread, whole wheat
- 2 teaspoons margarine
- 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, low-fat shredded (or jack cheese)
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise, light
This recipe is credited to a partner program (Wellness Ways Resource Book University of Illinois Extension Service), so we don't reprint its directions - read them on the archived original.
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