My older sister, Brigette, shares her shopping trips and menu plans every week! You can go HERE to see all of her weekly menu plans and you can go HERE to read all about her family!
Aldi
1 canister Quick Oats – $2.36
1 64-oz carton Orange Juice – $1.59
1 64-oz Almond Milk – $1.65
1 gallon 2% Milk – $0.68
1 16-oz carton Heavy Whipping Cream – $1.55
1 can Whipped Topping – $2.65
1 24-oz carton Cottage Cheese – $1.59
1 pkg String Cheese – $1.99
1 2-lb bag Shredded Cheddar Cheese – $4.99
1 2-lb bag Shredded Mozzarella Cheese – $4.99
1 pkg Sliced Cheese – $1.33
1 can Parmesan Cheese – $1.99
1 pkg Cream Cheese – $0.65
2 bags Fresh Green Beans – $2.98
2 Avocados – $1.30
1 3-lb bag Sweet Potatoes – $1.49
1 bag Mini Sweet Peppers – $2.49
1 pkg Strawberries – $1.29
1 bag Spinach – $1.19
1 bag Lemons – $2.99
1 large tub Organic Spring Mix – $3.49
1 3-lb bag Jazz Apples – $2.99
1 3-lb bag Pazazz Apples – $2.79
1 Cauliflower – $1.99
1 bag Frozen Blueberries – $1.79
2 pkgs Zucchini – $2.28
1 bag Mini Cucumbers – $1.99
1 bunch Bananas (@$0.24/lb) – $0.37
1 pkg Romaine Hearts – $1.99
1 loaf Sandwich Bread – $0.65
1 pkg Flour Tortillas – $0.65
1 pkg Hot Dog Buns – $0.65
1 pkg Uncured Turkey Franks – $1.99
1 pkg Turkey Pepperoni – $1.99
1 3-lb bag Frozen Boneless Chicken Thighs – $5.49
1 pkg Turkey Bacon – $1.89
1 pkg Brats – $2.69
1 16-oz pkg Deli Meat – $2.85
1 box Rice Squares – $1.19
1 box Crisp Rice – $1.36
1 box Cinnamon Crunch Squares – $1.26
1 pkg Rice Cakes – $1.19
1 box Crackers – $1.09
1 32-oz pkg Spaghetti Noodles – $1.09
2 cans Chicken Noodle Soup – $0.98
1 large can Baked Beans – $1.05
1 jar Barbeque Sauce – $0.75
1 jar Pasta Sauce – $0.65
4 single-serving cartons Greek Yogurt – $2.36
2 dozen Eggs – $1.58
Total: $94.82
Sawyer’s Produce
2 boxes of Vegetables (some organic) – $10.00
Weekly Grocery Total: $104.82
Weekly Menu Plan
Breakfasts
Everyone is responsible for making/cleaning up their own breakfasts. Choices include:
Oatmeal, Cereal, Fruit, Smoothies, Yogurt, Boiled/Fried/Scrambled Eggs, Veggie Omelets
Lunches
Chicken Noodle Soup, Apple Slices, Carrots/Tomatoes
Cheese Quesadillas, Apples, Mini Peppers
Deli Meat/Cheese Sandwiches, Grape Tomatoes, Mini Cucumbers
Crackers with Summer Sausage, Cheese Sticks, Carrots x 2
Rice Cakes with Peanut Butter and Honey, Grape Tomatoes, Bananas
Leftovers
Dinners
Hog Dogs on the Grill, Tossed Salad, Grilled Summer Squash
Spaghetti Alla Carbonara, Easy Italian Breadsticks, Tossed Salad, Green Beans
Brats, Baked Beans, Grilled Asparagus, Cottage Cheese Pie (Birthday Dinner for my Husband)
Grilled Chicken, Boiled Cauliflower, Roasted Sweet Potato Fries
Pepperoni Pizza, Green Beans, Strawberries
Barbequed Meatballs (using mostly ground venison), Biscuits, Broccoli, Baked Potatoes
Leftovers
Grace says
How do you feed your family on a low budget