Brigette’s $88 Grocery Shopping Trip and Weekly Menu Plan for 6

Aldi

4.67lbs Fresh Ground Beef – $13.97

1 8-oz Sour Cream – $1.19

1 bag Mini Sweet Peppers – $2.99

1 pint Grape Tomatoes – $1.89

1 bag String Cheese – $2.79

1 carton Feta Cheese – $1.79

1 3-lb bag Yellow Onions – $0.99

1 pkg Garlic Cloves – $0.79, plus receive $0.25 from Checkout 51

1 1-lb pkg Asparagus – $1.79

1 3-ct pkg Romaine Hearts – $1.99

1 bunch Bananas (2.71lbs @ $0.44/lb) – $1.19

1 canister Quick Oats – $2.39

1 3-lb bag Pink Lady Apples – $2.99

1 3-lb bag Navel Oranges – $2.99

1 head Cauliflower – $2.49

1 8-oz jar Baking Cocoa – $2.19

1 bag Chopped Pecans – $3.99

1 64-oz carton Unsweetened Almond Milk – $1.99

1 jar Cumin – $1.19

1 jar Oregano – $1.19

2 bags Baby Carrots – $1.58

3 cans Tomato Sauce – $0.75

2 16-oz cartons Egg Whites – $3.98

1 64-oz carton Orange Juice – $1.69

1 gallon Whole Milk – $2.39

1 5-lb bag Masa Harina – $1.99

2 cans Evaporated Milk – $1.18

3 cans Kidney Beans – $1.77

1 32-oz carton Nonfat Greek Yogurt – $3.49

2 dozen Eggs – $1.50

1 large can Pinto Beans – $1.19

1 Cucumber – $0.49

1 jar Kalamata Olives – $2.79

1 bag Nacho Cheese Chips – $1.19

1 pkg Rice Cakes – $1.29

Total after Rebate: $80.50

Harris Teeter

2 Heinz Mustard – $3.00, used 2 $0.75/1 printable (doubled), plus receive $2.00 back from Checkout 51 – $2.00 MM after Coupons and Rebate!

1 Heinz Barbeque Sauce – used $0.75/1 printable (doubled), plus receive $1.00 back from Checkout 51 – $0.50 MM after Coupons and Rebate!

1 box Rice Chex – $2.50, used $0.50/1 printable (doubled), plus $0.50/1 evic – $1.00 after coupons

1 box Lucky Charms – $2.50, used $0.50/1 printable (doubled), plus $0.50/1 evic – $1.00 after coupons

1 box Reeses Puffs – $2.50, used $0.50/1 printable (doubled), plus $0.50/1 evic – $1.00 after coupons

2 pkgs Motts Fruit Snacks – $3.00, used $0.50/2 Betty Crocker Fruit Snacks, exp. 11/19/16 (SS 09/25/16) (doubled), plus $0.50/2 evic – $1.50/2 after coupons

1 Dawn Detergent – $0.97, used $0.25/1 printable (doubled) – $0.47 after coupon

1 Balsamic Vinegar – $2.49

Harris Teeter Meal Deal (Buy all 5 for $7.99)

– 1 jar Mrs. Butterworth’s Syrup

– 1 pkg Aunt Jemima Frozen Waffles

– 1 dozen Eggland’s Best Eggs, used $0.55/1 Eggland’s Best Eggs, exp. 1/30/17 (RP 10/30/16 R) (doubled)

– 1lb Jimmy Dean Fresh Sausage, used $0.75/1 printable (NLA) (doubled)

– 1 Seattle’s Best Hazelnut Coffee 10-ct Kcup, used $1.05/1 printable, plus $1.05/1 evic

Total for all 5 Meal Deal items – $3.29

Total after Tax, Coupons and Rebates – $8.25

Grocery Total for the Week: $88.75

Weekly Menu Plan

Breakfasts

Cereal x 2

Oatmeal x 2

Waffles

Toast, Hard Boiled Eggs, Fruit x 2

Lunches

Greek Salad x 5 (Romaine, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Homemade Dressing, Feta Cheese, Kalamata Olives – for me)

Leftovers x 5 (for the rest of the Family)

Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Apples Slices, Carrot Sticks x 2

Dinners

Grilled Hamburgers, Homemade Baked French Fries, Fresh Raw Veggies with Ranch Dip

Date Night (Wahoo! So thankful for dear friends who have offered to watch our children!)

Taco Salad, Steamed Veggies

Italian Chicken (in the Crockpot), Asparagus, Easy Whole Wheat Bread

Homemade Stuffed Crust Pizza, Homemade Ice Cream Cake (Birthday Dinner for my Gonna-Be-10-Yr-Old!)

Biscuits and Gravy, Scrambled Eggs, Roasted Cauliflower

Simple, Perfect Chili, Cornbread, Ultimate Double Chocolate Brownies (bringing this for a church get-together)