I ended up being out of town some of last week and wasn’t able to do a grocery shopping trip for last week. So we basically were out of almost everything. Our meals were getting really creative by the end of the week. Because of this, I had quite a huge grocery list this week!
Aldi
4 dozen Eggs – $0.98 each
1 gallon Milk – $2.19 (I usually make our milk last longer by adding water to it once it gets down to half a gallon about mid-week.)
2 Half & Half – $1.55 each
2 bags Frozen Chicken Breasts – $5.59 each
2 box MooTubes – $1.55
1 bag Frozen Tilapia – $3.79
1 bag Frozen Strawberries – $1.89
1 bag Spinach – $1.19
1 bag Mini Cucumbers – $2.19
1 box Chewy Granola Bars – $1.15
2 cans Green Beans – $0.49 each
1 Grape Jelly – $1.29
2 pkg Strawberries – $0.99 each (I wanted to purchase more but a lot of the strawberries were either already moldy or looking old.)
1 can Refried Beans – $0.75
1 pkg Green Peppers – $1.99
1 bag Chocolate Chips – $1.69
1 Flour Tortillas – $1.25
1 pkg Pazazz Apples – $2.79
2 cans Tuna – $0.79 each
1 Unsweetened Applesauce – $1.95
1 can Black Beans – $0.48
3 boxes Mac & Cheese – $0.33 each
1 box Cheese Crackers – $1.49
1 bag Sugar – $1.57
1 pkg Cream Cheese – $0.79
1 canister Raisins – $2.89
1 box Graham Crackers – $0.99
1 bag Tortilla Chips – $0.89
1 lb Ground Turkey – $1.89
1.70 lbs Roma Tomatoes – $1.89
1 loaf Bread – $0.95
2 lbs Ground Beef – $1.89 each
Total: $68.14
Kroger
1 Green Leaf Lettuce – $1.49
4 boxes Mott’s Fruit Snacks – $0.99 each
1 box Kroger Peanut Butter Cereal – $1.49
2.36 lbs Bananas – $1.16
2.24 lbs Bananas – Marked down to $0.87
1 bag Kroger Potato Chips – $1.25
1 Kroger Ice Cream – $1.79
1 Mom’s Best Cereal – $3.29 (This is the ONLY cereal my two little boys will eat. They ask for it every single morning.)
1 bag Clementines – $3.99
4 bags Kroger Shredded Cheese – $1.88 each
1 bag Frozen Peas – $1
Total: $27.81
Total for both stores: $95.95
Menu Plan for This Week
Breakfasts
Cereal, Spinach Smoothies, Eggs, Oatmeal, Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Lunches
Mac & Cheese, Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwiches, Cheese/Crackers/Veggies, Apples & Peanut Butter/Hard Boiled Eggs, Tuna Salad Sandwiches, Leftovers
Dinners
Tossed Salad Bar with Chicken
Grilled Chicken and Tilapia, Biscuits, Fruit Salad
Baked Chicken Taquitos, Chips & Salsa, Steamed Peas
Spaghetti, Tossed Salad, Green Beans
Crepes, Strawberry Smoothies, Scrambled Eggs
Homemade Cheese Pizza, Breadsticks
Barbecue Meatballs, Homemade Bread, Steamed Broccoli
