
A cheaper cut of lamb, slowly braised, stretched with chickpeas.
Swaps that keep this dish what it is. The prices on this page are for the recipe as written.
Vegetarian
Eggplant and Chickpea Stew
Brown the eggplant cubes well in the oil first, then simmer covered for 20 minutes instead of 90 before adding the chickpeas for the last 15.
Vegan
Eggplant and Chickpea Stew
Brown the eggplant cubes well in the oil first, then simmer covered for 20 minutes instead of 90 before adding the chickpeas for the last 15.
Gluten-free
Simmer the quinoa for about 15 minutes instead of steeping couscous.
Swaps are suggestions — check labels if you are cooking for an allergy.
List price at each shop
Has every item
no items missing · £20.24 of food
£40.51
50% spare
Missing items
These totals leave part of the list out, so a lower one isn't a cheaper shop.
· £3.45 of food
£8.42
59% spare
No price at Sainsbury's for:
· £16.70 of food · £13.25 more
£27.40
39% spare
No price at Morrisons for:
· £1.78 of food
£7.91
77% spare
No price at Aldi UK for:
· £13.89 of food
£21.46
35% spare
No price at Asda for:
£5.06a serve
£5.06 a serve, cheapest at Tesco
About £20.24 of ingredients used for 4 serves.
£26.42 across 5 shops · all 9 items priced · £3.51 more for bigger packs, 42% spare for later
£20.24
no items missing
you'll pay £40.51 · 50% of it spare
£3.45
missing 1 item
you'll pay £8.42 · 59% of it spare
£16.70
missing 1 item · £13.25 more
you'll pay £27.40 · 39% of it spare
£1.78
missing 3 items
you'll pay £7.91 · 77% of it spare
£13.89
missing 3 items
you'll pay £21.46 · 35% of it spare
Tinned chickpeas
£0.41
need 800 gFour Seasons 0.27kg drainedclosest match 1 pack assumed, quantity unknown (size unknown)
Aldi UK£0.41·
Sainsbury's£1.71/kg£0.41·
Morrisons£0.37·
Tesco£2.95/kg£14.14·
AsdaN/A·
OcadoN/A
Tinned chopped tomatoes
£0.43
need 400 gEveryday Essentials Chopped Tomatoes in Tomato Juice 0.4kgclosest match 1 pack assumed, quantity unknown (size unknown)
Aldi UK£0.43·
Asda£1.08/kg£0.43·
Sainsbury's£1.13/kg£0.45·
Morrisons£0.45·
Tesco£1.18/kg£0.47·
OcadoN/A
Garlic
~£6.50/kg
need 15 gNature's Pick Loose Garlic 1 each 60 g£0.39closest match
Aldi UK~£6.50/kg£0.39·
Asda~£7.17/kg£0.43·
Tesco~£8.33/kg£0.50·
Sainsbury's~£8.33/kg£0.50·
Morrisons£1.83·
OcadoN/A
Olive oil
£5.30/L
need 30 mlSolesta Olive Oil 1 L£5.29closest match
Aldi UK£5.30/L£5.29·
Asda£10.92/L£2.73·
Sainsbury's£12.00/L£3.00·
Morrisons£3.00·
Tesco£12.40/L£3.10·
OcadoN/A

Brown onions
£0.80/kg
need 250 gSainsbury's Onions 1 kg£0.80closest match
Sainsbury's£0.80/kg£0.80·
Tesco£0.95/kg£0.11·
Aldi UK£0.95·
Morrisons£0.95·
Asda£0.98/kg£0.98·
OcadoN/A

Carrots
£0.65/kg
need 250 gStamford Street Co. Carrots 1 kg£0.65
Sainsbury's£0.65/kg£0.65·
Tesco£0.69/kg£0.11·
Aldi UK£0.44·
Asda£0.69/kg£0.69·
Morrisons£0.69·
OcadoN/A

Ground cumin
£1.00
need 4 gIndus Cumin Powder Ground 100 gclosest match
Morrisons£1.00·
Sainsbury's£22.09/kg£0.95·
Tesco£23.26/kg£1.00·
Aldi UKN/A·
AsdaN/A·
OcadoN/A

Couscous
£5.00/kg
need 250 gGefen Standard 250 g£1.25closest match
Tesco£5.00/kg£1.25·
Sainsbury's£5.00/kg£1.25·
Aldi UKN/A·
AsdaN/A·
MorrisonsN/A·
OcadoN/A
Diced lamb shoulder
£18.00/kg
need 700 g3 × Asda Flavourful Diced Lamb 300 g£5.40
Asda£18.00/kg£5.40·
Morrisons£6.00·
Tesco£21.67/kg£6.50·
Aldi UKN/A·
Sainsbury'sN/A·
OcadoN/A