Chicken Noodle Soup (FDD) - $0.76 a serving

Makes 6 servings · american · medium · USDA MyPlate Kitchen (public domain)
$4.58
basket total, in-store
$0.76
per serving (6 servings)
-$3.86
cheaper than the $4.62 median dinner

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). 3 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 saysWe foundPackageUsesCostsLeft over
1 pound chicken breasts (thawed, skin and bone removed from each piece)Heritage Farm® Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts · 1 lb$2.89454 g$2.89-
2 cups all-purpose flourCHECK THISKroger® All Purpose Bleached Enriched Flour · 2 lbs$1.69240 g$0.45$1.24

chicken breasts drives this basket at $2.89, 63% of the total. The next biggest lines are all-purpose flour ($1.69). $1.24 of the basket - 27% - 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.

This home-style chicken noodle soup makes a wonderful side dish. It tastes even better the next day if you have any leftovers.

This recipe is credited to a partner program (Adapted from a recipe by Tod Robertson, Seminole Nation), so we don't reprint its directions - read them on the archived original.

Adapted from a recipe by Tod Robertson, Seminole Nation. MyPlate took its recipe pages offline in 2026 - the original lives on at the Internet Archive. More on this: Why chicken dinners cost more than you would guess.
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