Manitoba Seasonal Recipes: Salad Mix at $2.10/Serving

June 7, 2026 · 18 min read · MB

Key Facts

According to eezly's real-time tracking of 196,000 products across 2,700 Canadian grocery stores, Salad Mix at Costco Winnipeg is the lowest-cost featured Manitoba seasonal recipe at $29.40 total and $2.10 per serving as of June 2026. For your June meal planning in Manitoba, the priced recipe set includes Salad Mix from Costco Winnipeg, Salmon Cakes associated with Safeway pricing, and Asian Burgers associated with Safeway pricing, with ingredient rows from Costco Winnipeg, Costco, Freshco Henderson, Nofrills, and Safeway. 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.

Introduction: The Manitoba Hero Recipe for June

Salad Mix is the most economical featured seasonal recipe in Manitoba this month at $29.40 total for 14 servings, or $2.10 per serving. The recipe is tied to Costco Winnipeg as its store name, with priced ingredients including Romaine Lettuce Hearts at $9.09 at Costco Winnipeg, Green Onions at $7.99 at Costco, Radishes at $2.49 at Nofrills, Red Cabbage at $5.84 at Nofrills, and Romaine Lettuce at $3.99 at Nofrills. [Source: eezly real-time price tracking, June 2026.]

If you are searching for seasonal recipes Manitoba, cheap seasonal meals Manitoba, recipe costs Manitoba, or a seasonal grocery list Manitoba, this collection gives you a practical June starting point using real priced recipes rather than generic meal ideas. You can compare three complete recipes: Salad Mix at $2.10 per serving, Salmon Cakes at $2.48 per serving, and Asian Burgers at $6.56 per serving. Those figures matter because the difference between a 14-serving salad recipe and a 5-serving burger recipe affects how you plan lunches, dinners, and leftovers for your household.

The collection also reflects how Manitoba grocery planning often works in real life: your final list may involve more than one banner. These recipes include ingredient prices from Safeway, Nofrills, Freshco Henderson, Costco Winnipeg, and Costco. You are not being asked to rely on broad averages or assumed pantry costs; the article uses the priced recipe rows provided for Manitoba as of June 2026.

Seasonal Recipes with Real Ingredient Costs

The featured Manitoba seasonal recipes range from $2.10 to $6.56 per serving, with Salad Mix offering the lowest cost per serving and Asian Burgers offering the highest cost per serving among the provided recipes. Salad Mix costs $29.40 for 14 servings, Salmon Cakes cost $34.73 for 14 servings, and Asian Burgers cost $32.78 for 5 servings. [Source: eezly real-time price tracking.]

For your seasonal grocery list Manitoba, the main value of this recipe set is that each recipe has a clear total cost, serving count, and ingredient-level price support. You can decide whether you need a plant-based side, a seafood-based meal-prep option, or a burger night built around lean ground beef. Each recipe below uses only the real price fields provided for Manitoba.

Asian Burgers — $32.78 Total, $6.56 Per Serving

Asian Burgers cost $32.78 for 5 servings in Manitoba, or $6.56 per serving. The recipe is tagged as a burger recipe and has a 10-minute prep time, with the store name listed as Safeway and ingredient prices from Safeway and Nofrills. [Source: eezly real-time price tracking.]

This recipe is the highest-cost option on a per-serving basis in the provided Manitoba collection, mainly because it serves 5 rather than 14. You should think of it as a smaller-format dinner recipe rather than a large meal-prep base. The priced ingredients are Shallots Onions at $11.00 at Safeway, Chinese Five Spice at $6.29 at Nofrills, Crushed Red Pepper at $2.50 at Nofrills, Lean Ground Beef at $10.00 at Nofrills, and Hoisin Stir-Fry Sauce at $2.99 at Nofrills.

For your grocery planning, Asian Burgers are useful when you want a seasonal burger option with clearly priced flavour components. The recipe uses Lean Ground Beef at $10.00 at Nofrills, which is the central protein cost in the ingredient list. The seasoning and sauce items, including Chinese Five Spice at $6.29 and Hoisin Stir-Fry Sauce at $2.99, make the burger recipe more distinctive than a plain ground beef burger, but they also contribute to the total recipe cost.

If you already have some seasoning at home, your own checkout basket may differ, but the recipe cost cited here remains the priced recipe total from the Manitoba data. For an apples-to-apples comparison across this article, you should compare the recipe’s $32.78 total and $6.56 per serving directly against the other two provided recipes. That makes Asian Burgers the premium per-serving option in this set.

Salmon Cakes — $34.73 Total, $2.48 Per Serving

Salmon Cakes cost $34.73 for 14 servings in Manitoba, or $2.48 per serving. The recipe has a 10-minute prep time, is tagged as salmon, and uses priced ingredients from Safeway, Freshco Henderson, Costco Winnipeg, and Nofrills. [Source: eezly real-time price tracking.]

This is the strongest middle-ground recipe in the Manitoba collection because it combines a low per-serving cost with a large serving count. At $2.48 per serving, Salmon Cakes cost more per serving than Salad Mix at $2.10, but less than Asian Burgers at $6.56. If you are planning lunches, batch cooking, or a flexible protein option for the week, the 14-serving count gives you more portion coverage than the 5-serving burger recipe.

The priced ingredients include Shallots Onions at $11.00 at Safeway, Compliments Mayonnaise Made With Whole Eggs 890 ml at $4.49 at Freshco Henderson, Kikkoman Bread Crumbs Panko 227 g at $3.48 at Freshco Henderson, Lemon at $11.39 at Costco Winnipeg, Pink Salmon Wild Pacific at $3.49 at Freshco Henderson, and Canned Mushrooms at $0.88 at Nofrills. You can see why this recipe is useful for a Manitoba grocery list: several ingredients are modestly priced, including Pink Salmon Wild Pacific at $3.49 and Canned Mushrooms at $0.88.

The recipe also demonstrates why store-level detail matters. Freshco Henderson appears in three ingredient rows for Salmon Cakes, with mayonnaise, panko, and pink salmon all priced there. Costco Winnipeg appears for Lemon at $11.39, while Nofrills appears for Canned Mushrooms at $0.88. If your priority is a lower cost per serving, the $2.48 figure makes Salmon Cakes one of the most practical cheap seasonal meals Manitoba households can consider from this set.

Salad Mix — $29.40 Total, $2.10 Per Serving

Salad Mix costs $29.40 for 14 servings in Manitoba, or $2.10 per serving, making it the lowest-cost featured recipe by cost per serving. The recipe is tagged as salad, has a 10-minute prep time, and lists Costco Winnipeg as its store name. [Source: eezly real-time price tracking.]

This recipe is also the broadest fit for dietary preferences in the provided collection. The data includes diet tags for gluten-free, no beef, no fish, no lamb, no pork, no red meat, no shellfish, vegan, and vegetarian. If you are building a seasonal grocery list Manitoba households can use for mixed dietary needs, this is the most flexible recipe in the set.

The priced ingredient list is produce-focused: Romaine Lettuce Hearts at $9.09 at Costco Winnipeg, Green Onions at $7.99 at Costco, Radishes at $2.49 at Nofrills, Red Cabbage at $5.84 at Nofrills, and Romaine Lettuce at $3.99 at Nofrills. The recipe’s total of $29.40 and 14-serving yield make it a practical base for lunches, side dishes, or a larger family meal. You can also pair it with Salmon Cakes if you want a seafood-and-salad meal, using the provided recipe costs separately rather than combining them into an invented basket total.

For Manitoba shoppers, the important takeaway is that Salad Mix gives you the lowest per-serving cost in the provided recipe list while relying on common fresh produce items. You get both a lower cost per serving and a 14-serving quantity, which is a useful combination when you are planning ahead for the week. Among the three provided recipes, this is the clearest budget anchor.

Recipe Cost Comparison

Salad Mix is the lowest-cost Manitoba seasonal recipe by cost per serving at $2.10, followed by Salmon Cakes at $2.48 and Asian Burgers at $6.56. The total recipe costs are $29.40 for Salad Mix, $34.73 for Salmon Cakes, and $32.78 for Asian Burgers. [Source: eezly real-time price tracking.]

The comparison is especially helpful because total cost alone does not tell the full story. Salmon Cakes have the highest total recipe cost at $34.73, but they serve 14 people, bringing the cost per serving to $2.48. Asian Burgers have a lower total cost than Salmon Cakes at $32.78, but they serve only 5, which raises the cost per serving to $6.56.

If you are choosing one recipe for the lowest per-serving cost, choose Salad Mix. If you want a protein-forward recipe with a lower per-serving cost than the burger option, Salmon Cakes are the better fit. If you specifically want a burger recipe and are comfortable with a higher cost per serving, Asian Burgers provide that option using Lean Ground Beef at $10.00 at Nofrills and Hoisin Stir-Fry Sauce at $2.99 at Nofrills.

RecipeTotal CostServingsCost Per ServingCheapest Store or Store Names
Salad Mix$29.4014$2.10Costco Winnipeg, Costco, Nofrills
Salmon Cakes$34.7314$2.48Safeway, Freshco Henderson, Costco Winnipeg, Nofrills
Asian Burgers$32.785$6.56Safeway, Nofrills

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

For your budget, the most meaningful comparison is cost per serving. Salad Mix at $2.10 per serving gives you the strongest price position in the provided data. Salmon Cakes at $2.48 per serving sit close behind and may be more suitable when you want a main dish rather than a side or salad base. Asian Burgers at $6.56 per serving are best treated as a specific dinner choice rather than the lowest-cost weekly meal-prep recipe.

You can also compare by store mix. Salad Mix relies on Costco Winnipeg, Costco, and Nofrills. Salmon Cakes draw from four store names: Safeway, Freshco Henderson, Costco Winnipeg, and Nofrills. Asian Burgers draw from Safeway and Nofrills. If you prefer fewer stops, Asian Burgers have the shortest store list, while Salmon Cakes have the widest store spread in the provided data.

Ingredient Price Highlights by Store

The lowest individual ingredient price in the provided Manitoba recipes is Canned Mushrooms at $0.88 at Nofrills for Salmon Cakes, while several higher ingredient prices include Lemon at $11.39 at Costco Winnipeg and Shallots Onions at $11.00 at Safeway. These ingredient-level prices help you understand what drives each recipe’s total cost. [Source: eezly real-time price tracking.]

Ingredient prices matter because two recipes can have similar totals for different reasons. Salmon Cakes include several lower-priced items, such as Canned Mushrooms at $0.88 at Nofrills, Pink Salmon Wild Pacific at $3.49 at Freshco Henderson, and Kikkoman Bread Crumbs Panko 227 g at $3.48 at Freshco Henderson. Asian Burgers include a $10.00 Lean Ground Beef line at Nofrills and an $11.00 Shallots Onions line at Safeway, which helps explain the higher $6.56 per-serving cost.

Salad Mix is driven by produce prices across Costco Winnipeg, Costco, and Nofrills. Romaine Lettuce Hearts are $9.09 at Costco Winnipeg, Green Onions are $7.99 at Costco, Red Cabbage is $5.84 at Nofrills, Romaine Lettuce is $3.99 at Nofrills, and Radishes are $2.49 at Nofrills. If your goal is a seasonal grocery list Manitoba families can stretch across multiple meals, those produce rows show exactly where your salad dollars go.

IngredientRecipePriceStore
Shallots OnionsAsian Burgers$11.00Safeway
Chinese Five SpiceAsian Burgers$6.29Nofrills
Crushed Red PepperAsian Burgers$2.50Nofrills
Lean Ground BeefAsian Burgers$10.00Nofrills
Hoisin Stir-Fry SauceAsian Burgers$2.99Nofrills
Shallots OnionsSalmon Cakes$11.00Safeway
Compliments Mayonnaise Made With Whole Eggs 890 mlSalmon Cakes$4.49Freshco Henderson
Kikkoman Bread Crumbs Panko 227 gSalmon Cakes$3.48Freshco Henderson
LemonSalmon Cakes$11.39Costco Winnipeg
Pink Salmon Wild PacificSalmon Cakes$3.49Freshco Henderson
Canned MushroomsSalmon Cakes$0.88Nofrills
Romaine Lettuce HeartsSalad Mix$9.09Costco Winnipeg
Green Onions (Scallions)Salad Mix$7.99Costco
RadishesSalad Mix$2.49Nofrills
Red CabbageSalad Mix$5.84Nofrills
Romaine LettuceSalad Mix$3.99Nofrills

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

For your actual shopping route, Nofrills appears repeatedly across the three recipes. It is listed for Crushed Red Pepper, Lean Ground Beef, Hoisin Stir-Fry Sauce, Canned Mushrooms, Radishes, Red Cabbage, Romaine Lettuce, and Chinese Five Spice. Freshco Henderson appears in the Salmon Cakes recipe for mayonnaise, panko, and pink salmon. Costco Winnipeg appears for Lemon and Romaine Lettuce Hearts, while Safeway appears for Shallots Onions in both Asian Burgers and Salmon Cakes.

That does not mean one store is universally cheapest for everything; the data here is recipe-specific. What you can say confidently is that the provided Manitoba recipes use multiple store names and that Nofrills has the most ingredient appearances in this recipe set. For a practical June plan, you should use the store names attached to each ingredient row rather than assuming a single banner will cover every recipe at the same price.

How to Build Your Seasonal Grocery List Manitoba

You can build a June seasonal grocery list in Manitoba by starting with the lowest cost-per-serving recipe, then adding a main-dish recipe if your budget allows. Salad Mix at $2.10 per serving is the lowest-cost anchor, Salmon Cakes at $2.48 per serving are the strongest low-cost main dish, and Asian Burgers at $6.56 per serving are the higher-cost burger option. [Source: eezly real-time price tracking.]

Start with the recipe that solves your biggest meal-planning need. If you need a flexible side dish or plant-based option, Salad Mix gives you 14 servings for $29.40. If you need a protein-based meal with a relatively low cost per serving, Salmon Cakes give you 14 servings for $34.73. If you want a burger night, Asian Burgers give you 5 servings for $32.78.

Next, group your list by store name. For Salad Mix, your ingredient rows include Costco Winnipeg, Costco, and Nofrills. For Salmon Cakes, your rows include Safeway, Freshco Henderson, Costco Winnipeg, and Nofrills. For Asian Burgers, your rows include Safeway and Nofrills. This approach lets you see where overlap exists before you shop. For example, Nofrills appears across all three recipes, while Freshco Henderson appears only in Salmon Cakes among the provided recipe rows.

You should also separate pantry-style ingredients from fresh ingredients. Asian Burgers include Chinese Five Spice at $6.29, Crushed Red Pepper at $2.50, and Hoisin Stir-Fry Sauce at $2.99, all at Nofrills. Salmon Cakes include Kikkoman Bread Crumbs Panko 227 g at $3.48 and Compliments Mayonnaise Made With Whole Eggs 890 ml at $4.49, both at Freshco Henderson. Salad Mix is almost entirely fresh produce, including Romaine Lettuce Hearts at $9.09, Green Onions at $7.99, Radishes at $2.49, Red Cabbage at $5.84, and Romaine Lettuce at $3.99.

Finally, choose recipes by how you will actually eat them. A 14-serving recipe can support lunches, family meals, or side portions through the week. A 5-serving recipe is more likely to be a single dinner for a household or a smaller meal-prep batch. When you compare recipe costs Manitoba shoppers care about, the cost per serving gives you the clearest view of value because the serving counts differ so much.

For more planning support, you can compare current grocery deals at https://eezly.com/deals, browse recipe ideas at https://eezly.com/recipes, and review meal-planning options at https://eezly.com/meal-plans. If you prefer to keep researching before you shop, the eezly blog at https://eezly.com/blog is a useful place to continue comparing grocery and recipe trends.

What These Manitoba Recipe Costs Mean for June Meal Planning

The Manitoba recipe data shows that a seasonal June menu can be built around a low-cost salad, a moderate-cost salmon recipe, and a higher-cost burger recipe. Salad Mix costs $29.40 total, Salmon Cakes cost $34.73 total, and Asian Burgers cost $32.78 total. [Source: eezly real-time price tracking.]

The biggest lesson is that total recipe cost and cost per serving can point in different directions. Salmon Cakes have the highest total price among the three recipes at $34.73, but their 14-serving count brings the cost per serving down to $2.48. Asian Burgers have a slightly lower total price at $32.78, but the 5-serving yield raises the cost per serving to $6.56.

If you are planning cheap seasonal meals Manitoba families can repeat, you should prioritize recipes with both a manageable total and a larger serving count. Salad Mix and Salmon Cakes both serve 14, which makes them easier to stretch across multiple meals. Asian Burgers are still useful, but you should place them in your plan as a burger-night recipe rather than the main budget foundation.

The store mix also matters for time and convenience. A list that includes Costco Winnipeg, Costco, Freshco Henderson, Safeway, and Nofrills may not match every household’s usual route. You can still use the ingredient prices as a planning benchmark and focus on the stores you already visit. When you use eezly’s real-time price tracking as of June 2026, you are comparing actual priced recipe components rather than relying on a generic meal-cost estimate.

FAQ

What is the cheapest seasonal recipe in Manitoba in June 2026?

The cheapest featured seasonal recipe in Manitoba by cost per serving is Salad Mix at $2.10 per serving. It costs $29.40 total for 14 servings and is associated with Costco Winnipeg, with ingredient rows from Costco Winnipeg, Costco, and Nofrills. [Source: eezly real-time price tracking, June 2026.]

What is the best cheap seasonal meal in Manitoba for meal prep?

Salmon Cakes are a strong meal-prep option because they provide 14 servings at $2.48 per serving, with a total recipe cost of $34.73. The priced ingredients include Pink Salmon Wild Pacific at $3.49 at Freshco Henderson, Canned Mushrooms at $0.88 at Nofrills, and Kikkoman Bread Crumbs Panko 227 g at $3.48 at Freshco Henderson.

What is the cheapest grocery store in Manitoba for these recipes?

For these specific Manitoba recipes, Nofrills appears most often across the ingredient rows, including Lean Ground Beef at $10.00, Canned Mushrooms at $0.88, Radishes at $2.49, Red Cabbage at $5.84, and Romaine Lettuce at $3.99. However, the provided recipe data also includes Safeway, Freshco Henderson, Costco Winnipeg, and Costco, so your best route depends on which recipe you choose.

How much do Asian Burgers cost in Manitoba?

Asian Burgers cost $32.78 total for 5 servings in Manitoba, or $6.56 per serving. The recipe includes Shallots Onions at $11.00 at Safeway, Lean Ground Beef at $10.00 at Nofrills, Chinese Five Spice at $6.29 at Nofrills, Crushed Red Pepper at $2.50 at Nofrills, and Hoisin Stir-Fry Sauce at $2.99 at Nofrills.

How can AI help save on groceries in Manitoba?

AI can help you compare recipe-level grocery costs by matching ingredient prices across stores and showing cost per serving. In this Manitoba set, eezly’s real-time tracking shows Salad Mix at $2.10 per serving, Salmon Cakes at $2.48 per serving, and Asian Burgers at $6.56 per serving, giving you a clearer way to choose recipes before you shop.

Which Manitoba recipe has the lowest total cost?

Salad Mix has the lowest total cost in the provided Manitoba recipe collection at $29.40. It also has the lowest cost per serving at $2.10 across 14 servings, with key ingredient prices including Romaine Lettuce Hearts at $9.09 at Costco Winnipeg and Radishes at $2.49 at Nofrills.

Which stores are included in the Manitoba seasonal recipe prices?

The Manitoba seasonal recipe prices include store names such as Safeway, Nofrills, Freshco Henderson, Costco Winnipeg, and Costco. For example, Pink Salmon Wild Pacific is $3.49 at Freshco Henderson for Salmon Cakes, while Romaine Lettuce Hearts are $9.09 at Costco Winnipeg for Salad Mix.

Comparison

RecipeProvinceTotal CostServingsCost Per ServingStore Name
Salad MixMB$29.4014$2.10Costco Winnipeg
Salmon CakesMB$34.7314$2.48Safeway
Asian BurgersMB$32.785$6.56Safeway

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the cheapest seasonal recipes Manitoba shoppers can make in June 2026?

Among the provided Manitoba recipes, Salad Mix is the cheapest by cost per serving at $2.10, followed by Salmon Cakes at $2.48 and Asian Burgers at $6.56. Salad Mix costs $29.40 for 14 servings and is associated with Costco Winnipeg.

What is the cheapest grocery store in Manitoba for this recipe list?

For these specific recipes, Nofrills appears most often in the ingredient rows, including Canned Mushrooms at $0.88, Radishes at $2.49, Romaine Lettuce at $3.99, and Lean Ground Beef at $10.00. The data also includes Safeway, Freshco Henderson, Costco Winnipeg, and Costco.

How much do Salmon Cakes cost in Manitoba?

Salmon Cakes cost $34.73 total for 14 servings in Manitoba, or $2.48 per serving. Ingredient prices include Pink Salmon Wild Pacific at $3.49 at Freshco Henderson and Canned Mushrooms at $0.88 at Nofrills.

How can AI help save on groceries in Manitoba?

AI-powered grocery price comparison helps you compare priced recipes before shopping. In this Manitoba data, you can see Salad Mix at $2.10 per serving, Salmon Cakes at $2.48 per serving, and Asian Burgers at $6.56 per serving using eezly’s real-time price tracking.

Which Manitoba seasonal recipe is best for a vegetarian or vegan grocery list?

Salad Mix is the vegetarian and vegan option in the provided Manitoba recipe set. It costs $29.40 total for 14 servings, or $2.10 per serving, with ingredients including Romaine Lettuce Hearts at $9.09 at Costco Winnipeg and Red Cabbage at $5.84 at Nofrills.

What stores are listed for Manitoba recipe costs in June 2026?

The provided Manitoba recipe data lists Safeway, Nofrills, Freshco Henderson, Costco Winnipeg, and Costco. Examples include Lemon at $11.39 at Costco Winnipeg for Salmon Cakes and Hoisin Stir-Fry Sauce at $2.99 at Nofrills for Asian Burgers.

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