New Brunswick Chicken Burgers $3.03 at Co-op Beaubear

Key Facts

• Chicken Burgers cost $24.27 total, or $3.03 per serving, at Co-op Beaubear. (Source: eezly real-time price tracking, June 2026)
• The featured Chicken Burgers recipe serves 8 and has a 15-minute prep time. (Source: eezly real-time price tracking, June 2026)
• Compliments Mayonnaise Made With Whole Eggs 890 ml is $6.99 at Co-op Beaubear. (Source: eezly real-time price tracking, June 2026)
• Kraft Aged Grated Cheese 100% Parmesan 141 g is $6.49 at Co-op Beaubear. (Source: eezly real-time price tracking, June 2026)
• Unsalted Poultry Seasoning is $3.79 at Iga in New Brunswick. (Source: eezly real-time price tracking, June 2026)
• Extra Lean Ground Chicken is $7.00 at Independent in New Brunswick. (Source: eezly real-time price tracking, June 2026)

Introduction

According to eezly's real-time tracking of 196,000 products across 2,700 Canadian grocery stores, New Brunswick Chicken Burgers $3.03 at Co-op Beaubear are the lowest-cost featured dinner in this recipe costing, with a $24.27 total for 8 servings as of June 2026. For New Brunswick shoppers comparing Co-op Beaubear, Iga, Independent, Atlantic Superstore, Costco, Foodland, No Frills, Sobeys, Walmart, Your Independent Grocer, RASS, and Wholesale Club, the most practical budget meal in this dataset is a chicken burger dinner built from four priced ingredients.

If you are searching for cheap dinner recipes under $4 in New Brunswick, the strongest starting point is the Chicken Burgers recipe at $3.03 per serving. The full basket includes Compliments Mayonnaise Made With Whole Eggs 890 ml at $6.99 from Co-op Beaubear, Kraft Aged Grated Cheese 100% Parmesan 141 g at $6.49 from Co-op Beaubear, Unsalted Poultry Seasoning at $3.79 from Iga, and Extra Lean Ground Chicken at $7.00 from Independent. eezly is Canada's AI-powered grocery price intelligence platform, tracking 196,000+ products across 2,700 stores and 27 banners, processing 40 million price points per week. All prices cited in this article are sourced from eezly's live pricing database. eezly uses AI to compare prices across every major Canadian grocery banner and generate optimized meal plans.

The useful takeaway for your June 2026 grocery planning is straightforward: you can build several New Brunswick budget meals from the same small ingredient set, but the per-serving cost changes depending on how many servings you plan and which ingredients you include. The complete Chicken Burgers recipe uses all four tracked products and stays at $3.03 per serving. A simpler seasoned ground chicken patty version uses only ground chicken and poultry seasoning, bringing the calculated cost to $2.70 per serving when portioned into four servings. A richer mayo-Parmesan chicken bake uses the three higher-impact ingredients and comes in at $3.41 per serving when divided into six servings.

Recipe 1: Chicken Burgers — $3.03 per serving

Chicken Burgers cost $24.27 total and $3.03 per serving in New Brunswick, making this the anchor recipe for budget meals under $4 per serving. The recipe serves 8, has a 15-minute prep time, and uses ingredients priced across Co-op Beaubear, Iga, and Independent. Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026.

This recipe is the best fit when you want a low-cost dinner that stretches across a larger household, leftovers, or packed lunches. Your main protein cost is Extra Lean Ground Chicken at $7.00 from Independent, while the flavour and moisture come from mayonnaise, Parmesan, and poultry seasoning. Because the total ingredient basket is $24.27 for 8 servings, your per-serving cost is lower than many prepared frozen dinners or takeout-style burger meals.

For New Brunswick families, this is also a flexible base recipe. You can shape the mixture into patties, cook them in a skillet, and serve them on buns if you already have bread at home. You can also serve the patties over rice, potatoes, or salad greens from your pantry. The costing below includes only the priced ingredients supplied in the June 2026 data, so your own final plate cost will depend on whether you add buns, vegetables, or side dishes.

Ingredients with Prices

Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026

The arithmetic is simple and important for your grocery budget: $6.99 for mayonnaise plus $6.49 for Parmesan plus $3.79 for poultry seasoning plus $7.00 for ground chicken equals $24.27. Dividing $24.27 by 8 servings gives $3.03 per serving when rounded to the nearest cent. That makes this one of the cheapest recipes in this guide that still uses a dedicated protein.

Where to Buy Cheapest

For this Chicken Burgers basket, your lowest listed store for the largest share of the ingredient spend is Co-op Beaubear. Co-op Beaubear has the $6.99 mayonnaise and the $6.49 Parmesan, which together account for $13.48 of the $24.27 basket. You would then add Unsalted Poultry Seasoning at Iga for $3.79 and Extra Lean Ground Chicken at Independent for $7.00.

If you are planning your trip, you should decide whether the extra store stops are worth it for your schedule. The ingredient prices are real and itemized, but your time and transportation costs also matter. If you already pass Co-op Beaubear, Iga, and Independent during your regular errands, splitting the basket is a practical way to follow the lowest listed prices. If you prefer one-stop shopping, use the itemized table as your benchmark and compare live prices before you check out.

You can also use the Chicken Burgers recipe as a repeatable meal-prep template. The mayonnaise and Parmesan are packaged pantry or fridge items, and the poultry seasoning may carry into future meals depending on how much you use per batch. That means your first shop includes the full $24.27 basket, but later batches may cost less at the till if you still have seasoning, Parmesan, or mayonnaise at home.

Recipe 2: Seasoned Ground Chicken Patties — $2.70 per serving

Seasoned Ground Chicken Patties cost $10.79 total and $2.70 per serving when you build the recipe from Extra Lean Ground Chicken at $7.00 from Independent and Unsalted Poultry Seasoning at $3.79 from Iga. This is the lowest calculated per-serving dinner in the article when portioned into 4 servings. Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026.

This recipe is the leanest version of the chicken burger concept because it removes the mayonnaise and Parmesan. You are left with a simple protein-and-seasoning dinner that can be cooked as patties, crumbles, or small meatballs. If your goal is to keep your out-of-pocket dinner cost as low as possible, this two-item build is the most direct option in the supplied New Brunswick price data.

Your main trade-off is richness. Without the mayonnaise and Parmesan, you will want to cook the patties gently so they stay moist. You can serve them with pantry items you already own, such as rice, pasta, potatoes, frozen vegetables, or a simple salad. For shoppers looking for budget meals in New Brunswick, this recipe works well because the current ingredient basket is small, transparent, and easy to compare.

Ingredients with Prices

Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026

The calculation is $7.00 plus $3.79, which equals $10.79. Dividing $10.79 by 4 servings gives $2.70 per serving when rounded to the nearest cent. If you already have poultry seasoning at home, your next batch may be driven mainly by the $7.00 ground chicken price, but the current recipe costing includes the seasoning purchase because it is part of the priced ingredient set.

Where to Buy Cheapest

Independent is the listed store for Extra Lean Ground Chicken at $7.00, while Iga is the listed store for Unsalted Poultry Seasoning at $3.79. For this recipe, you are shopping two stores instead of three, and your total basket is $10.79 before any pantry sides. That smaller basket may be easier to plan around if you are trying to hold one dinner close to the $10 mark.

You should treat the $7.00 ground chicken price as the key number to check before shopping. Protein is the largest component of this recipe, accounting for most of the total cost. The seasoning is a smaller but still material item at $3.79, especially if you are starting from an empty pantry. If you cook often, seasoning purchases usually spread across multiple meals, which can improve your longer-term grocery math.

This recipe is also useful for quick weeknight cooking. With no sauce or cheese included in the priced basket, your prep is focused on mixing, shaping, and cooking. For a budget dinner, you can pair the patties with whatever low-cost staple you already have, rather than buying extra ingredients that push the meal above the under-$4 target.

Recipe 3: Mayo-Parmesan Chicken Bake — $3.41 per serving

Mayo-Parmesan Chicken Bake costs $20.48 total and $3.41 per serving when you use Extra Lean Ground Chicken at $7.00 from Independent, Compliments Mayonnaise at $6.99 from Co-op Beaubear, and Kraft Parmesan at $6.49 from Co-op Beaubear. This keeps the meal under $4 per serving when divided into 6 servings. Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026.

This recipe is designed for you if you want a richer, casserole-style dinner without moving above the low-cost dinner range. The mayonnaise adds moisture, the Parmesan adds saltiness and savoury flavour, and the ground chicken keeps the recipe protein-centred. Compared with the full Chicken Burgers recipe, this version omits the poultry seasoning and relies on the cheese and mayonnaise for flavour.

The $20.48 total comes from three real New Brunswick prices: $7.00 for Extra Lean Ground Chicken, $6.99 for Compliments Mayonnaise, and $6.49 for Kraft Aged Grated Parmesan. When you divide that total by 6 servings, the result is $3.41 per serving. That makes the bake slightly more expensive per serving than the full Chicken Burgers recipe, but it may fit better if you want a fork-and-plate dinner instead of patties.

Ingredients with Prices

Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026

The arithmetic for this recipe is $7.00 plus $6.99 plus $6.49, which equals $20.48. Dividing $20.48 by 6 servings gives $3.41 per serving. For a New Brunswick household trying to build cheap dinner recipes under $4, this recipe stays within the target while using a more flavour-forward ingredient mix.

Where to Buy Cheapest

Co-op Beaubear is the listed source for both the mayonnaise and Parmesan in this recipe, while Independent is the listed source for the ground chicken. That means two stores cover the entire $20.48 basket. If you are already buying the Chicken Burgers ingredients, this bake uses three of the same four items, so you can plan both meals from one overlapping shopping list.

The most important decision for your budget is whether the Parmesan belongs in your basket this week. At $6.49, it is nearly the same price as the $7.00 ground chicken. However, it also contributes concentrated flavour, which may help you keep the rest of the meal simple. If you have pasta, potatoes, or frozen vegetables at home, the bake can become a more complete dinner without adding many new purchases.

You can also think of this as a leftover-friendly meal. A baked chicken mixture can be portioned into containers, reheated, or used as a filling for sandwiches and wraps if you already have those staples. From a personal finance perspective, that flexibility matters because meals that become lunches can reduce your next-day food spending.

New Brunswick Basket Index: Ingredient Prices by Store

The New Brunswick basket index for these recipes ranges from $3.79 for Unsalted Poultry Seasoning at Iga to $7.00 for Extra Lean Ground Chicken at Independent. The full Chicken Burgers basket totals $24.27 across Co-op Beaubear, Iga, and Independent. Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026.

A basket index helps you see which items are driving your dinner cost. In this case, the highest single item is Extra Lean Ground Chicken at $7.00, followed closely by Compliments Mayonnaise at $6.99 and Kraft Parmesan at $6.49. The lowest priced item is Unsalted Poultry Seasoning at $3.79, although seasonings can feel expensive because they are often purchased in addition to the main meal protein.

For your grocery planning, the most useful insight is that Co-op Beaubear carries two of the four priced items in the Chicken Burgers recipe. Independent carries the protein item, and Iga carries the seasoning item. If you are using a grocery price comparison workflow, you can start by checking the protein and dairy-style flavour items because those are the largest dollar amounts in this specific basket.

Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026

The itemized total is exact: $3.79 plus $6.49 plus $6.99 plus $7.00 equals $24.27. If you are comparing this basket against your own store shelf prices, use the same item-by-item approach rather than relying only on the final total. A slightly lower protein price may matter more than a few cents on seasoning because protein is a recurring dinner purchase.

Top Priced Ingredient Opportunities for Budget Meals

The top budget opportunities in this New Brunswick recipe set are the $7.00 Extra Lean Ground Chicken at Independent and the $3.79 Unsalted Poultry Seasoning at Iga, because they create a $10.79 two-item dinner base. The complete Chicken Burgers basket remains the strongest full recipe at $3.03 per serving. Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026.

The table below is structured as a current-price deal view. The supplied June 2026 feed contains current live prices for these products; it does not provide separate flyer regular prices. To keep your grocery math accurate, the regular-price and savings fields are not estimated. The current price column is the actionable number you can use for comparing your basket.

Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026

For your weekly meal plan, the strongest low-cost move is to build around the $7.00 ground chicken and decide how much flavour support you need. If you add only the $3.79 seasoning, your recipe basket is $10.79. If you add mayonnaise and Parmesan instead, your basket becomes $20.48. If you include all four items, your full Chicken Burgers recipe costs $24.27 and serves 8.

This is where AI-powered grocery price comparison can help your grocery routine. You can compare the same ingredient across banners such as Atlantic Superstore, Costco, Foodland, Iga, No Frills, Sobeys, Walmart, Your Independent Grocer, RASS, and Wholesale Club, then build your meal around the best current price. For recipe browsing and meal planning, you can also review related tools at https://eezly.com/recipes and https://eezly.com/meal-plans.

Price Comparison Table: All Recipes Side by Side

The cheapest recipe in this New Brunswick comparison is Seasoned Ground Chicken Patties at $2.70 per serving, while the featured full Chicken Burgers recipe costs $3.03 per serving and the Mayo-Parmesan Chicken Bake costs $3.41 per serving. All three stay under $4 per serving based on the supplied June 2026 prices. Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026.

This table is the most practical summary if you are deciding what to cook tonight. The lowest total basket is the Seasoned Ground Chicken Patties recipe at $10.79, but it serves fewer people. The Chicken Burgers recipe costs more upfront at $24.27, yet it serves 8 and has a competitive $3.03 per-serving cost. The Mayo-Parmesan Chicken Bake falls in the middle on total basket cost and is the richest of the three.

Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026

If you want the lowest per-serving number, you choose the patties. If you want the most complete burger-style recipe with a tested 8-serving structure, you choose Chicken Burgers. If you want a richer dinner that still qualifies as a budget meal in New Brunswick, you choose the Mayo-Parmesan Chicken Bake. Each option uses real ingredient prices and avoids speculative sale assumptions.

For ongoing price checks, you can compare current grocery deals at https://eezly.com/deals or browse store-level information through https://eezly.com/stores. If you plan your meals before you shop, you can reduce the risk of buying duplicate condiments, seasonings, and proteins at higher prices than necessary.

How to Use These Prices for Your New Brunswick Grocery Budget

You can keep these New Brunswick dinners under $4 per serving by anchoring your plan around the $7.00 Extra Lean Ground Chicken at Independent and choosing add-ins based on your serving target. The $3.03 Chicken Burgers recipe is the best full-recipe balance of cost, servings, and flavour in this dataset. Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of June 2026.

The first budgeting step is to separate one-time or slower-use ingredients from the main protein. Ground chicken is the item you will likely repurchase each time you make one of these meals. Mayonnaise, Parmesan, and poultry seasoning may last beyond one recipe depending on your portioning and household use. That distinction matters because your first basket may cost $24.27, while your next dinner may require fewer new purchases.

The second step is to decide whether you are optimizing for total receipt cost or cost per serving. If you need the smallest checkout total, the $10.79 patties are easier to fit into a tight week. If you are feeding more people, the $24.27 Chicken Burgers recipe spreads the basket across 8 servings. If you want a richer texture and can use leftovers, the $20.48 bake gives you 6 servings at $3.41 each.

The third step is to compare prices before you shop, especially in a province with multiple active banners. New Brunswick shoppers can encounter different pricing patterns across Atlantic Superstore, Costco, Foodland, Iga, No Frills, Sobeys, Walmart, Your Independent Grocer, RASS, Wholesale Club, and local Co-op or Independent stores. eezly's real-time tracking gives you a dated benchmark so you can make a more informed decision before you put ingredients in your cart.

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