Brigette’s $83 grocery shopping trip and 6-person weekly menu plan

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Aldi

2 64 oz carton orange juice – $3.18

1/2 gallon oat milk – $2.99

1 gallon of whole milk – $1.43

1 gallon of 1% milk-$1.43

1 bag of 10 lb potatoes-$3.95

1 bag of 3 pounds of sweet potatoes-$2.39

1 pack of Romaine Hearts – $2.49

1 cauliflower – $1.99

1 package of fresh broccoli-$2.14

1 16-ounce mini cucumber-$1.99

1 bag of red grapes (0.89 USD/lb) – 4.19 USD

4 bags of frozen broccoli florets – $3.40

1 can of peanut butter – $0.99

1 jar of strawberry preserves-$1.19

1 bag of 4 pounds of sugar-$1.95

1 bag of 5 pounds of flour-$1.19

1 can of baking powder – $0.99

1 can of onion powder – $0.69

1 can of spaghetti sauce – $0.85

2 packs fresh boneless and skinless chicken thighs (1.69 USD/lb) – 11.40 USD

1 package of Turkish bacon – $1.89

1 package of pepperoni – $2.19

1 package of 16 ounces deli meat – $2.49

1 pack of uncured turkey Franks – $2.39

1 bag of 16 ounces shredded cheese-$2.25

1 box of cinnamon shortbread-$1.19

1 family-sized box of Frosty Flakes-$1.89

1 large can of oats-$2.39

1 loaf of sandwich bread – $0.59

1 package of hot dog buns – $0.59

1 package of flour tortillas-$1.19

1 bag of Nacho Chips-$0.75

1 packet of skewers cheese-$1.99

7 Single-serving carton Greek yogurt-$3.85

3 dozen eggs – $1.65

(Also pictured: a big bag of fresh rhubarb in my in-laws’ garden)

Total: $78.11

Bush-N-Vine

(Local CSA-we have a weekly membership, some dear friends give us)

Green beans, cherry tomatoes, appetizer cabbage, cucumbers, yellow squash, blackberries, tomatoes, corn on the cob

(Because I forgot to take a photo, I didn’t take it: the big watermelon we bought at the roadside stall: $4.99)

Total groceries this week: $83.10

Weekly menu plan

breakfast

Everyone is responsible for making/cleaning their own breakfast. Options include:

Cereals, fried/boiled/fried eggs, vegetarian omelets, yogurt, fruits, oatmeal, Rhubarb Muffins

lunch

Deli meat sandwiches, watermelon, cucumber, green beans

Broccoli cheese baked potatoes, watermelon

Peanut Butter Jelly Tortillas, Grapes, Cheese Sticks, Cucumbers/Tomatoes x 2

Leftovers x 3

dinner

Homemade pepperoni pizza with salad

Grilled chicken, salad, grilled zucchini, biscuits

Pancakes, bacon, hash browns, broccoli, blackberries

Roasted venison, cauliflower puree, roasted sweet potatoes, rhubarb crisp

Double date with friends (The children eat hot dogs at home)

Cabbage rolls, mashed potatoes, corn on the cob, Breadsticks

Homemade Taco Salad (Seasoned minced venison, shredded lettuce, salsa, black olives, shredded cheese, corn chips, rice), green beans

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