Saturday, October 13, 2018

Brigette's $69 Grocery Shopping Trip and Weekly Menu Plan for 6

Aldi 1 12-pk Belle Vie Grapefruit Sparkling Water – $2.39 1 gallon Whole Milk – $1.35 2 64-oz cartons Orange Juice – $3.38 1 box Honey Nut Oats – $1.15 1 large jar Unsweetened Applesauce – $1.89 1 10-lb bag Russet Potatoes – $3.49 1 6-pk ...

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Brigette’s $69 Grocery Shopping Trip and Weekly Menu Plan for 6


Aldi

1 12-pk Belle Vie Grapefruit Sparkling Water – $2.39

1 gallon Whole Milk – $1.35

2 64-oz cartons Orange Juice – $3.38

1 box Honey Nut Oats – $1.15

1 large jar Unsweetened Applesauce – $1.89

1 10-lb bag Russet Potatoes – $3.49

1 6-pk Strawberry Applesauce Cups – $1.15

1 pkg Zucchini – $1.45

1 large tub Organic Spring Mix – $3.99

1 pkg Romaine Hearts – $1.79

1 3-pk Multi-Colored Peppers – $2.49

1 16-oz bag Mini Cucumbers – $1.69

1 Cauliflower – $1.79

1 pkg Broccoli Crowns – $1.19

2 pkgs Baby Carrots – $1.58

2 3-lb bags Gala Apples – $3.38

1 3-lb bag Pink Lady – $3.59

1 bag Red Grapes – $0.02 (these were on sale for $0.79/lb – according to my receipt, I bought 0.02lbs of grapes – obviously incorrect! But I didn’t catch this until reading my receipt just now)

4 dozen Eggs – $4.52

1 12-oz pkg Cheese Sticks – $1.99

2 16-oz pkgs Shredded Cheddar Cheese – $4.30

1 16-oz pkg Deli Sliced Ham – $2.99

2 1-lb boxes Butter – $3.98

1 3-lb bag Frozen Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts – $5.39

2 single-serving cups Greek Yogurt – $1.18

1 32-oz carton Plain Nonfat Greek Yogurt – $3.29

1 pkg Plain Rice Cakes – $1.15

1 pkg Hamburger Buns – $0.65

1 pkg Hawaiian Sweet Rolls – $1.79

Grocery Total for the Week: $69.02

Weekly Menu Plan

I’ll be out-of-town with my children for part of the week – in KS for my youngest sister’s wedding!! – so I didn’t plan a full week’s worth of meals. 🙂

Breakfasts

Everyone is responsible for making/cleaning up their own breakfasts. Choices include:

Oatmeal, Cereal, Fruit, Scrambled/Boiled/Fried Eggs, Veggie Omelets, Yogurt, Fruit

Lunches

Grilled Ham/Cheese Sandwiches, Grapes, Carrots x 2

Baked Potatoes with Broccoli and Cheese, Apples x 2

Rice Cakes with Peanut Butter, Applesauce, Cucumbers

Leftovers

Dinners

Out to Dinner – Cracker Barrel with Friends

Pizza Casserole (Recipe from “Trim Healthy Table” Cookbook; This was on the menu for last week, but I didn’t end up making it as we ate leftovers for one more meal than I had planned for)

Hamburgers on the Grill, Grilled Cauliflower, Cheesy Hashbrown Potatoes, Tossed Salad

Lentil Soup, Buttery Cornbread, Apples

Build-Your-Own-Burrito (Seasoned Ground Venison, Shredded Lettuce, Salsa, Plain Greek Yogurt, Shredded Cheese, Homemade Tortillas), Steamed Carrots

Leftovers