Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Gretchen's $95 Grocery Shopping Trip and Weekly Menu Plan

Aldi 2 cartons Yogurt – $1.75 each 1 bag Frozen Strawberries – $2.95 1 bag Frozen Chicken Breasts – $5.59 1 bag Frozen Blueberries – $3.49 1 pkg Fresh Chicken Breasts – $8.94 2 dozen Eggs – $1.08 each 1 bag Shredded Cheddar Cheese – $2.59 ...
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Gretchen’s $95 Grocery Shopping Trip and Weekly Menu Plan

Aldi

2 cartons Yogurt – $1.75 each

1 bag Frozen Strawberries – $2.95

1 bag Frozen Chicken Breasts – $5.59

1 bag Frozen Blueberries – $3.49

1 pkg Fresh Chicken Breasts – $8.94

2 dozen Eggs – $1.08 each

1 bag Shredded Cheddar Cheese – $2.59

1 gallon Milk – $2.34

1 pkg Oven Roasted Turkey Breast – $2.45

1 bag Coconut Flakes – $1.29

1 pkg Flour – $1.15

1 Unsweetened Applesauce – $1.95

1 pkg Graham Crackers – $0.85

1 bag Frozen Broccoli – $0.85

1 bag Frozen Corn – $0.75

1 bag Frozen French Fries – $1.49

4 boxes Mac & Cheese – $0.34 each

1 bag Marshmallows – $0.75

1 bag Frozen Peas – $0.75

1 pkg Thin Pork Chops – $4.65

1 jar Pasta Sauce – $0.85

1 Canola Oil – $1.35

1 can Black Beans – $0.48

1 pkg Flour Tortillas – $1.49

2 bag Chocolate Chips – $1.29 each

1 Old Fashioned Oats – $2.35

1 can Diced Tomatoes – $0.46

1 can Chili Beans – $0.49

1 can Red Kidney Beans – $0.49

1 box Kids Krunch Cereal – $1.99

1 bag Green Peppers – $1.99

1 bag Celery – $1.19

1 Baking Powder – $0.99

1 Half & Half – $1.55

1 Milk Chocolate Bar – $1.39

1 box Chewy Granola Bars – $0.95

1 Natural Peanut Butter – $1.19

1 Ranch Dressing – $0.89

2 cans Tuna – $0.65 each

1 pkg American Cheese Singles – $1.19

1 box Organic Spring Mix – $3.59

1 bag Corn Chips – $0.69

1 pkg Butter – $2.66

1 bag Spinach – $1.19

1 Pineapple – $1.49

1 Cucumber – $0.99

1.84 lbs Red Grapes – $1.82

1 bag Wavy Potato Chips – $1.12

1 loaf Sandwich Bread – $0.69

1 loaf White Bread – $0.59

1 bag Cinnamon Bagels – $1.49

1 pkg Brown & Serve Rolls – $0.99

Total: $92.26

Publix

1 Stonefire Pizza Crusts – $1.94, used $1/1 printable – $0.94 after coupon

1 Yakult Drinks – $3.29, used Free Publix e-coupon – Free after coupon

1 Delizza Mini Cream Puffs – $2.79, used $1.50/1 Publix e-coupon – $1.29 after coupon

Total after coupons: $2.23

Harris Teeter

1 Harris Teeter Peanut Butter – $0.99

1 Country Crock Butter Spread – $2, used $1/1 Ibotta rebate – $1 after rebate

2 pkg Yoplait Go-Gurts – $2 each, used $1.50/2 printable – $1.25 each after coupon

Used $0.10 Ibotta cash back for any receipt and earned an extra $3 for scanning receipt

Total after coupons and cash back: $1.39

Total for all stores: $95.88

Menu Plan for This Week

Breakfasts

Cereal, Eggs, Spinach Smoothies, Bagels, Yogurt, Homemade Granola (I’ll be making a huge batch this week to last for the next several weeks.), Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins (I’ll also be making a big batch of these to stick in the freezer.)

Lunches

Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwiches/Chips/Veggies x 2, Mac & Cheese/Grapes x 2, Cheese/Crackers/Fruit/Veggies, Tuna Sandwiches/Fruit Salad/Yogurt, Hard Boiled Eggs/Leftovers

Dinners

Smoked Chicken Breasts, French Fries, Brown & Serve Rolls, Steamed Corn, S’mores

Baked Pork Chops with Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Biscuits, Steamed Peas

Cheese Pizza (using store bought crusts), Sliced Apples

Chili, Corn Chips, Pineapple Slices

Lasagna, Homemade Bread, Steamed Broccoli

Tossed Salad Bar with Grilled Chicken

Soft Taco Bar, Fruit Salad