Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Gretchen's $145 Grocery Shopping Trip and Weekly Menu Plan for 6

Aldi 1 pkg MooTubes – $1.59 1 Organic Vanilla Yogurt – $3.79 1 lb Butter – $3.18 1 pkg Frozen Chicken Breasts – $7.49 1 box Shredded Wheat – $1.75 1 box Chocolate Puffs – $1.64 1 box Honey Graham Cereal – $2.25 1 box Balance Squares Cereal ...
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Gretchen’s $145 Grocery Shopping Trip and Weekly Menu Plan for 6

Aldi

1 pkg MooTubes – $1.59

1 Organic Vanilla Yogurt – $3.79

1 lb Butter – $3.18

1 pkg Frozen Chicken Breasts – $7.49

1 box Shredded Wheat – $1.75

1 box Chocolate Puffs – $1.64

1 box Honey Graham Cereal – $2.25

1 box Balance Squares Cereal – $1.95

1 gallon Milk – $3.01

1 box Golden Rounds Crackers – $2.49

1 bag Flour – $2.19

1 Strawberry Preserves – $2.25

1 can Cream of Mushroom Soup – $0.68

1 pkg Jumbo Franks – $1.35

1.57 lbs Zucchini – $2.28

1 Spreadable Butter – $3.45

1 jar Spaghetti Sauce – $1.45

1 dozen Eggs – $1.12 (My neighbor kindly brought me 1 1/2 dozen farm fresh eggs this week so I only needed to buy a dozen.)

1 Applesauce Cups – $1.95

1 can Black Beans – $0.77

1 Instant Oatmeal – $1.65

1 Chewy Granola Bars – $2.19

2 cans Tuna – $0.84 each

1 bag Chocolate Chips – $1.99

1 Bagels – $1.95

1 pkg Rice Cakes – $2.75

4 boxes Mac & Cheese – $0.50 each

1 bag Tortilla Chips – $1.95

2 pkg Strawberries – $2.25 each

3 Avocados – $0.69 each

0.76 lbs Roma Tomatoes – $0.68

1 loaf Bread – $1.29

1 Romaine Hearts – $2.69

1 Seedless Cucumber – $0.95

1 bag Green Peppers – $2.19

1 bag Shredded Lettuce – $1.85

1 pkg Blackberries – $1.49

1 pkg Cherub Tomatoes – $2.49

1 bag Baby Carrots – $1.19

1 Cantaloupe – $1.99

Total: $86.17

Grocery Outlet

2 cans Rotel – $0.40 each

2 cans Refried Beans – $0.69 each

1 Peach Plus Yogurt Drinks – $1.99

2 boxes Blendtopia Pops – $1 each

2 pkg Yoplait Disney Packs – $1.29 each

1 box Yoplait Yogurts (12 pack) – $3.99

1 box Peanut Butter Crackers – $1.99

Total: $14.73

Harris Teeter

1 pkg Tortillas – $0.79

1 DeliWich – $6.49, used $3/1 e-coupon and $3/1 Ibotta cash back – $0.49 after coupon and cash back

1 KozyShack – $2.14

5 Two Good Drinks – $1.25 each, used 4 $1/1 Ibotta cash back – $0.25 each after cash back

2 Chunk Cheese – $1.74 each

Total after coupon and cash back: $8.15

Ingles

1 Sour Cream – $1.98

1/2 gallon Half & Half – $4.98

1 Perdue Chicken Nuggets – $2.44

1 pkg Mushrooms – Marked down to $0.99

1 loaf French Bread – Marked down to $1.58

1 pkg Roast – Marked down to $6.32

1 pkg Ground Beef – Marked down to $6.16

2 pkg Steak – Marked down to $4.33 and $7.62

Total: $36.40

Total for all stores: $145.45

Menu Plan for This Week

Breakfasts

Yogurt, Bagels, Cereal, Eggs/Bacon, Fruit

Lunches

Mac & Cheese/Fruit/Yogurt x 2, Cheese/Crackers/Veggies x 2, Tuna Sandwiches/Leftover Chips/Cucumbers, Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwiches/Strawberries/Yogurt x 2

Dinners

Grilled Steak, French Bread, Sauteed Zucchini/Mushrooms

Pancakes, Eggs, Cantaloupe

Roast, Potatoes, Carrots, Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

Soft Tacos, Chips & Guacamole, Refried Beans

Chicken with Cream of Mushroom Gravy, Rice, Tossed Salad

Tossed Salad Bar with Grilled Chicken, Homemade Rolls

Pizza

   
 
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