Manitoba Seasonal Recipes: $12.98 Chicken Dinner

Key Facts

• Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner costs $12.98 at Nofrills. (Source: eezly real-time price tracking, June 2026)
• Beef Burgers cost $53.46 at Freshco Henderson. (Source: eezly real-time price tracking, June 2026)
• Turkey Burgers cost $29.07 at Nofrills. (Source: eezly real-time price tracking, June 2026)
• Bunless Burgers cost $25.48 at Nofrills. (Source: eezly real-time price tracking, June 2026)
• Chicken Chardon costs $27.24 at Safeway. (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, Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner costs $12.98 at Nofrills in Manitoba as of June 2026. For your seasonal recipes Manitoba list, that makes it the lowest-cost provided recipe in this Manitoba collection, with a listed cost per serving of $3.25 and four servings. The same priced recipe set includes Chicken Chardon at $27.24 from Safeway, Bunless Burgers at $25.48 from Nofrills, Turkey Burgers at $29.07 from Nofrills, and Beef Burgers at $53.46 from Freshco Henderson.

This article features the five provided priced recipes from a larger Manitoba seasonal collection marked with a recipe count of 7. The visible priced recipes cover chicken, budget meal, and burger seasonal tags, giving you practical options for cheap seasonal meals Manitoba shoppers can build around real store prices. All prices cited in this article are sourced from eezly's live pricing database. 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.

Seasonal Recipes with Real Ingredient Costs

Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner is the lowest-cost provided recipe in this Manitoba collection at $12.98, while Beef Burgers are the highest listed recipe at $53.46. The five recipes give you a grounded way to compare recipe costs Manitoba shoppers may face in June, using specific ingredient rows from Nofrills, Safeway, Freshco, and Freshco Henderson. If you are building a seasonal grocery list Manitoba households can actually shop from, you can start with the exact recipe totals below rather than relying on generic budget estimates.

The recipe group includes three burger-tagged meals, one chicken-tagged meal, and one budget meal. That matters for your planning because burger recipes can look similar on paper but have very different listed totals: Bunless Burgers cost $25.48, Turkey Burgers cost $29.07, and Beef Burgers cost $53.46. Your best choice depends on how many servings you need, which store you plan to visit, and whether you want a lower total cost or a specific burger format.

Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner — $12.98 total, $3.25 per serving

Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner costs $12.98 at Nofrills in Manitoba, with a provided cost per serving of $3.25 for four servings. This is the most budget-oriented recipe in the provided collection, and its priced ingredient list is short enough for a focused shop. Your core priced items are Breaded Chicken Cutlettes Chicken Strips at $6.00 from Nofrills, Whole Water Chestnuts at $1.49 from Nofrills, Cream of Chicken Soup at $1.50 from Nofrills, and Instant Rice at $3.99 from Safeway.

For a June seasonal meal plan, this recipe is useful because it keeps your store list simple. Three of the four priced ingredients are attached to Nofrills, while the rice line is attached to Safeway. If you already shop Nofrills for chicken strips, soup, or water chestnuts, you can use this recipe as a base meal and decide whether the Safeway rice stop fits your route.

The recipe also has a 15-minute prep time in the provided data, which makes it practical for a weeknight dinner. You should treat the $12.98 total as the priced recipe cost from the provided Manitoba data, not a national average or a generic estimate. When you compare it with the burger recipes in this article, the key point is that the total and cost per serving are both lower than the other visible recipe totals.

Chicken Chardon — $27.24 total, $6.81 per serving

Chicken Chardon costs $27.24 at Safeway in Manitoba, with a provided cost per serving of $6.81 for four servings. The recipe is tagged as chicken and has a 15-minute prep time, placing it in the same quick-prep category as Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner but with a higher listed total. Your priced ingredients include Lemon Juice at $1.69 from Safeway, Sliced White Mushrooms at $3.49 from Nofrills, Breaded Chicken Cutlettes Chicken Strips at $6.00 from Nofrills, and Creamery Butter Unsalted at $5.79 from Nofrills.

This recipe also includes Hot & Spicy Pork Rinds at $1.98 from Nofrills, Garlic Powder at $2.50 from Nofrills, Compliments Spice Dehydrated Parsley Flakes 14 g at $2.00 from Freshco Henderson, and Ground Black Pepper at $3.79 from Nofrills. For your grocery list, that means Chicken Chardon draws from Safeway, Nofrills, and Freshco Henderson ingredient rows. If you are minimizing stops, you may want to compare this with Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner, which uses fewer priced ingredient rows.

The practical appeal of Chicken Chardon is that it gives you a more ingredient-diverse chicken meal while staying below the listed totals for Turkey Burgers and Beef Burgers. You are paying for a broader pantry mix: mushrooms, butter, garlic powder, parsley, pepper, and lemon juice are all part of the priced list. If your Manitoba kitchen already has some pantry seasonings on hand, you should still use the article’s listed prices as the source of truth for the recipe cost because the provided total is $27.24.

Bunless Burgers — $25.48 total, $6.37 per serving

Bunless Burgers cost $25.48 at Nofrills in Manitoba, with a provided cost per serving of $6.37 for four servings. This is the lowest total among the three provided burger-tagged recipes, coming in below Turkey Burgers at $29.07 and Beef Burgers at $53.46. If your seasonal meals Manitoba plan includes burgers but you want a smaller total than the beef burger recipe, this is the most economical burger option in the visible recipe set.

The priced ingredient list is straightforward: Medium Ground Beef at $8.50 from Nofrills, Medium Cheddar Cheese Slices at $4.50 from Nofrills, Romaine Lettuce at $3.99 from Nofrills, Kumato Tomatoes at $4.99 from Safeway, and Dill Pickles at $3.50 from Nofrills. You can see why this recipe is easier to shop than Beef Burgers: it has five priced ingredient rows rather than nine. Four of the five listed ingredient rows are from Nofrills, while Kumato Tomatoes are attached to Safeway.

For a summer-style Manitoba plate, the bunless format shifts the grocery list toward lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, cheese, and ground beef instead of buns or bread crumbs. The provided data does not include buns for this recipe, so you should not add them into the stated total. If your goal is to keep your recipe costs Manitoba plan transparent, the $25.48 total and $6.37 cost per serving are the figures to use.

Turkey Burgers — $29.07 total, $4.84 per serving

Turkey Burgers cost $29.07 at Nofrills in Manitoba, with a provided cost per serving of $4.84 for six servings. Among the three burger recipes, Turkey Burgers have a higher total than Bunless Burgers but a lower listed cost per serving, because the recipe has six servings rather than four. This distinction matters for your meal planning: you should compare both the total recipe cost and the cost per serving before deciding which burger recipe fits your grocery budget.

The priced ingredients are Egg Whites at $9.50 from Nofrills, Ground Black Pepper at $3.79 from Nofrills, Hayter's Farm Minced 93/7 Turkey 450 g at $6.99 from Freshco, Chicken & Rib Seasoning at $4.00 from Nofrills, and Plain Bread Crumbs, Panko at $4.79 from Nofrills. The turkey itself is attached to Freshco, while most of the other listed ingredients are attached to Nofrills. If you are already shopping Nofrills for egg whites, pepper, seasoning, and panko, you can decide whether the Freshco turkey line is worth adding to your route.

This recipe has a 5-minute prep time in the provided data, the shortest among the visible recipes. For your seasonal grocery list Manitoba planning, that means Turkey Burgers combine a moderate total cost, six servings, and a short prep window. The $29.07 total is still materially different from the $53.46 Beef Burgers total, so the turkey option is worth considering when you want a burger meal without using the highest-cost burger recipe in the collection.

Beef Burgers — $53.46 total, $8.91 per serving

Beef Burgers cost $53.46 at Freshco Henderson in Manitoba, with a provided cost per serving of $8.91 for six servings. This is the highest listed total and highest listed cost per serving among the five provided recipes. If your seasonal recipe plan is budget-first, you should compare Beef Burgers carefully against Bunless Burgers at $25.48 and Turkey Burgers at $29.07 before placing it on your list.

The priced ingredients explain why the total is higher. The recipe includes Compliments Mayonnaise Made With Whole Eggs 890 ml at $4.49 from Freshco Henderson, Tomato Ketchup at $3.00 from Nofrills, Parsley Flakes at $2.50 from Nofrills, Tre Stelle Parmesan Cheese Grated 125 g at $7.49 from Freshco Henderson, Seasoning Salt at $2.79 from Nofrills, Worcestershire Sauce at $2.79 from Nofrills, Plain Bread Crumbs at $3.99 from Nofrills, Shallots Onions at $11.00 from Safeway, and Value Pack Lean Ground Beef at $15.41 from Freshco Henderson.

This recipe’s pricing is spread across Freshco Henderson, Nofrills, and Safeway ingredient rows. For you, the decision is not simply whether beef burgers sound seasonal; it is whether the full priced ingredient list fits your current pantry and budget. The recipe has a 120-minute prep time in the provided data, so it also requires more time than the other listed meals.

Recipe Cost Comparison

The provided Manitoba seasonal recipes range from $12.98 for Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner to $53.46 for Beef Burgers. This section gives you a direct cost comparison using only the listed totals, servings, cost per serving, and store names from the recipe data. If you are searching for cheap seasonal meals Manitoba or recipe costs Manitoba, the most actionable starting point is the table below.

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

You can use this table in two ways. First, if your main concern is the lowest total outlay, Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner is the clearest choice at $12.98. Second, if you are comparing burger recipes specifically, Turkey Burgers and Bunless Burgers sit well below the Beef Burgers total in the provided collection, while serving different household sizes.

Cost per serving adds another layer to your decision. Turkey Burgers show a $4.84 cost per serving across six servings, while Bunless Burgers show $6.37 across four servings. Beef Burgers are also a six-serving recipe, but the listed cost per serving is $8.91. That means your choice among the burger recipes should depend on whether you need four servings, six servings, beef, turkey, or a bunless plate.

For your June 2026 seasonal grocery list, the table also shows how store routing can affect convenience. Nofrills appears frequently across the listed ingredient rows, but Safeway, Freshco, and Freshco Henderson each appear in specific recipes. If you already shop at one of those banners in Manitoba, you can prioritize recipes that align with your normal route rather than building an inefficient multi-store trip.

Ingredient Price Highlights by Store

Nofrills, Safeway, Freshco, and Freshco Henderson all appear in the priced ingredient rows for these Manitoba seasonal recipes. The ingredient-level data is useful because the same recipe total can hide very different shopping patterns. You may prefer the lowest total recipe, but you should also look at which ingredients require which store names before you build your list.

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

The ingredient table helps you see where a recipe may be simple or complex to shop. Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner has four priced rows, with three at Nofrills and one at Safeway. Bunless Burgers use Nofrills for ground beef, cheese slices, romaine lettuce, and dill pickles, with Kumato Tomatoes listed at Safeway.

The Beef Burgers recipe has the most expansive priced list among the visible recipes. It includes items from Freshco Henderson, Nofrills, and Safeway, including Value Pack Lean Ground Beef at $15.41, Shallots Onions at $11.00, and Tre Stelle Parmesan Cheese Grated 125 g at $7.49. If your pantry already includes ketchup, seasoning salt, Worcestershire sauce, or bread crumbs, your own checkout experience may differ, but the recipe cost in this article remains the provided $53.46.

For your practical list-building, look at the high-impact ingredient rows first. Egg Whites at $9.50 from Nofrills are a notable part of Turkey Burgers, while Medium Ground Beef at $8.50 from Nofrills anchors Bunless Burgers. Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner is anchored by Breaded Chicken Cutlettes Chicken Strips at $6.00 from Nofrills and Instant Rice at $3.99 from Safeway.

How to Build Your Seasonal Grocery List

Build your Manitoba seasonal grocery list by choosing the recipe total first, then checking the ingredient stores before you shop. If you want the lowest provided recipe total, start with Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner at $12.98 from Nofrills. If you want a burger meal, compare Bunless Burgers at $25.48, Turkey Burgers at $29.07, and Beef Burgers at $53.46 before deciding which version belongs on your June menu.

Your next step is to separate pantry-style ingredients from fresh or protein-focused ingredients. For example, Turkey Burgers include Chicken & Rib Seasoning at $4.00 from Nofrills, Ground Black Pepper at $3.79 from Nofrills, and Plain Bread Crumbs, Panko at $4.79 from Nofrills. Bunless Burgers lean more heavily on fresh components such as Romaine Lettuce at $3.99 from Nofrills and Kumato Tomatoes at $4.99 from Safeway.

You should also think about store routing in Manitoba. The active grocery banners in the province data include Costco, Freshco, No Frills, Real Canadian Superstore, Safeway, Sobeys, Walmart, FreshCo, No Frills, Superstore, Walmart, and Wholesale Club, while the priced recipes here specifically use Nofrills, Safeway, Freshco, and Freshco Henderson. The province data includes 73 stores, but your recipe plan should be based on the store names tied to each ingredient row rather than a generic assumption about where every item will be cheapest.

For a simple weekly plan, you could pair one lower-cost recipe with one burger recipe. Chicken & Brown Rice Dinner at $12.98 gives you a lower-cost dinner base, while Bunless Burgers at $25.48 or Turkey Burgers at $29.07 gives you a seasonal burger option. If you choose Beef Burgers at $53.46, you should do so knowing it is the highest listed recipe cost in this provided set.

To keep your list clean, write the recipe name at the top of each section and group ingredients by store. For Chicken Chardon, your list would include Lemon Juice at Safeway, several Nofrills rows such as Sliced White Mushrooms at $3.49 and Creamery Butter Unsalted at $5.79, plus Compliments Spice Dehydrated Parsley Flakes 14 g at $2.00 from Freshco Henderson. For Bunless Burgers, your Nofrills list includes Medium Ground Beef at $8.50, Medium Cheddar Cheese Slices at $4.50, Romaine Lettuce at $3.99, and Dill Pickles at $3.50.

If you use eezly’s AI-powered grocery price comparison while planning, you can compare current grocery prices across major Canadian banners before deciding which recipe is worth cooking. For this article, the key figures are already set: five Manitoba recipes, real ingredient rows, and dated June 2026 pricing. You can continue your own planning with recipe ideas at https://eezly.com/recipes, meal planning tools at https://eezly.com/meal-plans, and grocery deal browsing at https://eezly.com/deals.