Cheddar Baked Eggs with Potatoes and Sautéed Spinach
Creamy eggs baked in sharp cheddar sauce over fluffy mashed potatoes, with fresh spinach for earthiness and nutrition.
- Per serving
- $2.23
- Serves
- 3
- Time
- 20 min
- Whole dinner
- $6.69
Ingredients
9 Large eggs
about $2.632 pouches Idahoan Cheddar and Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes
On sale at Walmart: Idahoan Cheddar & Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes, 4 oz Pouch
$0.75$1.484 oz Walmart Fritz Cheddar Cheese
On sale at Walmart: Fritz Cheddar Cheese, 16 oz
$2.72$5.436 oz Fresh spinach
about $2.502 tablespoons Butter
pantry1/4 cup Milk
about $1.00to taste Salt
pantryto taste Black pepper
pantry
Prices are from Walmart the week of October 11, 2026. Sale prices change every week and differ by store.
Steps
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Prepare the mashed potatoes according to package directions using butter and milk, then divide into three baking dishes.
- Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat, add spinach, and cook stirring often until wilted, about 3 to 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Divide wilted spinach evenly over the mashed potatoes in each dish.
- Crack 3 eggs into each dish over the spinach and potatoes, then top each with shredded cheddar cheese.
- Bake uncovered for 12 to 15 minutes until eggs reach desired doneness.
Why it’s cheap
2 of the 8 ingredients were on sale at Walmart the week of October 11, 2026, led by idahoan cheddar and sour cream mashed potatoes at $0.75 instead of $1.48.
The sale items rang up $3.44 under their regular prices.
Penny Meals prices a dinner by the share of each package you actually cook, adds an estimated shelf price for anything that wasn’t on sale, and counts pantry staples like oil and salt as free. That came to $2.23 a serving, or $6.69 for 3 servings.
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