I went to ALDI for groceries this week, but on the way there and back, I stopped at two different Kroger stores that were on my route.
Here’s what I got:
Kroger Trip #1
- Red Grapes — on sale for $0.99 per pound — $2.01 total
- 2 loaves of Whole-Wheat Bread — marked down to $1.49 per loaf
- Total with tax: $5.30
Kroger Trip #2:
- 1 pound Ground Sirloin — $5.99
- 2 packages Ballpark Turkey Franks — marked down to $1.09 per package
- 2 Dannon Oikos Drinkable Yogurts — marked down to $0.69 each
- 3 Dannon Coffee Yogurts — marked down to $0.29 each
- 1 dozen Cage-Free Eggs — $2.50
- Total with tax: $13.73
And here’s what I got at ALDI:
ALDI Shopping Trip
- Honey Nut Oats — $1.39
- Raisin Bran — $1.79
- Bottled Water — $1.99
- 3.85 pounds of Bananas — $0.44 per pound = $1.69 total
- Sweet Potatoes — $1.89
- Mozzarella Cheese — $1.79
- Cheddar Cheese — $1.79
- Sprouted Bread (I love Ezekiel Bread but it’s SO pricey, so I wanted to try this knock-off to see what I thought — even though the price is still high on this!) — $2.89
- Butter — $2.59
- Lemon Juice — $2.19
- 2 cans of Refried Beans — $0.75 each
- 5 packages of Strawberries — $0.99 per package (I was SO excited about this deal!!)
- Whipping cream — $1.69
- 10 pounds of Potatoes — $3.69
- Corn Chips — $0.89
- 2 bags of Tortilla Chips — $1.19 each
- 2 Cantaloupe — $0.99 each
- Half & Half — $1.79
- Brown Sugar — $0.99
- Feta Cheese — $1.49
- Onions — $1.69
- 3-pound bag of Mandarin Oranges — $2.99
- Baby Carrots — $0.89
- Milk — $2.37
- Crisp Rice Cereal — $1.19
- Tortillas — $0.99
- 1 Mango — $0.49
- Vanilla Pudding — $0.49
- 1 2-pound bag of Plums — $1.98
- 1 package of 4 heads of Baby Lettuce — $1.89
- Total with tax: $59.84
Here’s what’s on our menu plan this week:
This Week’s Menu Plan
Breakfast — Cereal, Oatmeal, Toast, Eggs, Fruit
Lunches — Chicken/Turkey Hot Dogs, Cheese Quesadillas, Refried Beans & Cheese With Chips, Yogurt, Fruit/Veggies, Chips/Salsa, Leftovers, Salad
Dinners — Corn Chowder, Haystacks, Egg & Ham Casserole, Southwest Roll-Ups, Sausage/Sweet Potatoes/Onions, Goulash, Dinner Out
Aldi
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