White Chicken Chili - $5.60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 tablespoons olive oil | Simple Truth Organic® Extra Virgin Olive Oil · 16.9 fl oz | $8.49 | 30 ml | $0.51 | $7.98 |
| 2 teaspoons garlic powder | Kroger® Garlic Powder Shaker · 9.25 oz | $4.99 | 6 g | $0.11 | $4.88 |
| 1 onion (finely chopped) | Jumbo Yellow Onions · 1 lb | $1.19 | 1 | $0.29 | $0.90 |
| 1 can green chilies, drained, diced (4 oz) | Kroger® Diced Green Chile Peppers · 7 oz | $1.39 | 113 g | $0.79 | $0.60 |
| 2 teaspoons cumin, ground | McCormick Ground Cumin · 1.5 oz | $3.49 | 5 g | $0.41 | $3.08 |
| 2 cans Great Northern Beans, canned (15.5 ounce can, low sodium) | Simple Truth Organic® Low Sodium Great Northern Beans · 15 ozx2 | $1.25 | 879 g | $2.50 | - |
| 1 1/2 cups chicken (cooked, cubed)CHECK THIS | Private Selection® Classic Seasoned Whole Roasted Chicken Hot - Available 11am-7pm · 32 oz | $7.99 | 210 g | $1.85 | $6.14 |
| 1 can chicken broth, low-sodium (14.5 oz can) | Kroger® Less Sodium Fat Free Chicken Broth · 32 oz | $1.59 | 412 ml | $0.72 | $0.87 |
| 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded | Kroger® Mozzarella Shredded Cheese · 8 oz | $2.00 | 56 g | $0.49 | $1.51 |
olive oil drives this basket at $8.49, 25% of the total. The next biggest lines are cooked chicken breast ($7.99) and garlic powder ($4.99). $25.95 of the basket - 77% - 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.
- Simple Truth Organic® Extra Virgin Olive Oil · about 470 ml left, $7.98 of value
- Private Selection® Classic Seasoned Whole Roasted Chicken Hot - Available 11am-7pm · about 697 g left, $6.14 of value
- Kroger® Garlic Powder Shaker · about 256 g left, $4.88 of value
- McCormick Ground Cumin · about 38 g left, $3.08 of value
- Kroger® Mozzarella Shredded Cheese · about 171 g left, $1.51 of value
- Jumbo Yellow Onions · about 344 g left, $0.90 of value
Get three food groups in one delicious and hearty soup.
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 onion (finely chopped)
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 can green chilies, drained, diced (4 oz)
- 2 teaspoons cumin, ground
- 2 cans Great Northern Beans, canned (15.5 ounce can, low sodium)
- 1 1/2 cups chicken (cooked, cubed)
- 1 can chicken broth, low-sodium (14.5 oz can)
- 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- fresh parsley (optional for garnish)
This recipe is credited to a partner program (University of Nebraska at Lincoln Nebraska Nutrition Education Program), so we don't reprint its directions - read them on the archived original.
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