Brigette’s $89 Grocery Shopping Trip and Weekly Menu Plan for 6

Aldi

1 large canister Quick Oats – $2.39

1 5-lb bag All-Purpose Flour – $1.15

1 4-lb Sugar – $1.54

1 canister Salt – $0.35

1 5-lb pkg 73/27 Ground Beef, reduced – $5.49

1 gallon 1% Milk – $1.31

1 gallon Whole Milk – $3.38

1 16-oz carton Heavy Whipping Cream – $1.55

2 64-oz cartons Orange Juice – $3.38

1 box Honey Nut Oats – $1.15

3 cans Green Beans – $1.14

1 can Garbanzo Beans – $0.49

1 can Stewed Tomatoes – $0.35

1 large can Organic Diced Tomatoes – $1.35

1 large can Baked Beans – $1.25

1 6-ct pkg Unsweetened Applesauce Cups – $1.19

2 pkgs Baby Carrots – $1.50

3 Avocadoes – $0.75

1 large tub Organic Spring Mix – $3.49

1 3-lb pkg Sweet Potatoes – $1.69

1 pkg Fresh Green Beans – $1.39

1 pkg Broccoli Crowns – $1.39

1 Cauliflower – $1.39

1 head Cabbage $1.39

2 pkgs Mini Cucumbers – $3.38

1 5-lb bag Grapefruit – $2.99

1 bag Spinach – $1.19

1 3-lb bag Pink Lady Apples – $2.79

1 3-lb bag Organic Pink Lady Apples – $3.99

2 bags frozen Riced Cauliflower – $3.78

2 pkgs Fresh Blueberries – $4.38

1 pkg Plain Rice Cakes – $1.15

1 pkg Flour Tortillas – $0.65

1 loaf Sandwich Bread – $0.65

1 pkg Hamburger Buns – $0.65

1 pkg Gluten Free Pretzels – $1.75

1 kar Almond Butter – $3.49

2 boxes Macaroni and Cheese – $0.50

1 pkg String Cheese – $1.65

1 32-oz pkg Shredded Mozzarella Cheese – $2.49

3 cans Biscuits – $2.25

1 3-lb bag frozen Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts – $5.79

1 pkg frozen Wild Caught Salmon – $3.99

4 dozen Eggs, reduced – $2.00

Total: $89.96

Weekly Menu Plan

Breakfasts

Everyone is responsible for making/cleaning up their own breakfasts. Choices include:

Cereal, Toast, Fruit, Smoothies, Oatmeal, Fried/Boiled/Scrambled Eggs, Veggie Omelets

Lazy Monkey Bread, Scrambled Eggs with Cheese (birthday breakfast choice for my 8-yr old)

Lunches

Cheese Quesadillas, Apples, Cucumbers x 2

Almond Butter and Jelly Sandwiches, Applesauce/Blueberries, Cheese Sticks, Carrots x 2

Macaroni and Cheese, Grapefruit, Carrots (birthday lunch choice)

Leftovers x 2

Super Clean Broccoli Salad with Creamy Almond Dressing (for me – I’ll make a few alterations to the recipe based on what I already have in my pantry)

Dinners

Freezer Friendly Barbequed Meatballs, Tossed Salad, Baked Sweet Potatoes, Green Beans

Pakistani Kima, Rice, Make-Ahead Butterhorns, Melt in Your Mouth Blueberry Cake with Ice Cream (birthday dinner choice)

Slow Cooker Italian Chicken and Potatoes, Tossed Salad, Roasted Cauliflower

Super Bowl Snacks – Buttery Soft Pretzels, Homemade Guacamole/Chips/Salsa, Fresh Veggies, Chewy No-Bake Granola Bars

Hamburgers on the Grill, Baked Potato Wedges, Steamed Broccoli

Grilled Salmon, Cauliflower “Fried Rice” Recipe, Easy Whole Wheat Muffins

Leftovers