Tuesday, March 20, 2018

March Grocery Haul & Meal Plan

March 20, 2018 0 Comments
Hey my dudes. So today I am sharing our second meal plan and grocery haul for the month of March. Kyle grabbed some sale fruit at Aldi and I grabbed the rest at Walmart a few days later. Being a week later, my kids have already gobbled up all the strawberries & grapes! Liam also loves the snap peas and carrots with some dressing, so off to a good start! Here's the breakdowns!

Aldi

  • (2) Halos - $2.69 x 2
  • (3) Whole Grain White Breads - $1.19 x 2
  • Strawberries - $1.29
  • Bag of Grapes - $0.99 x 2.03lbs

Total: 12.25

Walmart

  • Potatoes - $1.97
  • Snap Peas - $2.90
  • Sweet Potato Fries - $2.78
  • Organic Carrots - $0.86
  • Baby Carrots - $0.88
  • (2) Romaine Hearts - $2.48 x 2
  • Celery - $1.34
  • Caesar Salad Kit - $4.44
  • Frozen Broccoli - $5.98
  • (2) Frozen Green Beans - $0.84 x 2
  • Gum - $0.96
  • Corn on the Cob - $1.74
  • Onions - $1.84
  • (2) Great Value Tortellini - $2.58 x 2
  • Salmon - $3.78
  • (4) Ground Turkey - $1.50 x 4
  • Ground Turkey - $1.96
  • Bananas - $0.52 x 3lbs
  • (2) Great Value 5lbs Chicken - $9.97 x 2
  • Diced Carrots - $1.78
  • (2) Great Value White Vinegar - $2.48 x 2
  • Whole Milk - $1.98
  • Great Value Salsa - $1.33
  • (2) Tortillas - $1.48 x 2
  • (3) Veggie Broth - $1.38 x 3
  • Grape Tomatoes - $2.28
  • (2) Taco Shells - $0.92 x 2
  • Shredded Cheese - $2.56
  • GV Honey Nut Cheerios - $1.72
  • Coffee Creamer - $3.18
  • GV Coffee Creamer - $1.80
  • GV White Wine Vinegar - $1.46
  • GV Red Wine Vinegar - $1.46
  • GV Onion Powder - $0.98
  • GV Diced Tomatoes - $0.46
  • GV Queso Dip - $1.98
  • (2) GV Tortilla Chips - $0.92 x 2
  • Cheese Cubes - $1.74
  • Turkey - $3.00
  • (2) GV Ground Sausage - $2.08 x 2
  • (12) Assorted Yogurts - $0.34 x 12
  • GV Whole Wheat Hamburger Buns - $0.88
  • (2) Assorted Italian Bread - $0.55 x 2
  • (2) Assorted French Bread - $0.50 x 2
  • (3 Dozen) Eggs - $3.18
  • GV Sour Cream - $1.58
  • Chopped Spinach - $1.48
  • (4) Lemons - $0.50 x 4
  • Margarine - $1.84
  • Feta Cheese (Forgot & purchased later) - $3.98

Total:  140.65

Grand Total: $152.90 (-2.90 Over Budget)






Meal Plan : March 15-28
Spinach Tortellini Soup (x2)
Tacos (x2)
Fettuccine Alfredo w/broccoli
Chicken & Broccoli Stir Fry w/Rice
Chicken Caesar Salad
Hamburgers, Sweet Potato Fries, & Corn on the Cob
Salmon, Rice, & Broccoli
Cheesy Beef Skillet w/Mashed Potatoes & Green Beans (x2)
Cheese & Spinach Omlet
Waffles
Lunch out @ Sonic

Breakfasts:
Toast w/fruit
Eggs w/spinach
Cereal w/fruit

Lunches:
Sandwiches (PB&J, Turkey, Egg Salad)
Mac & Cheese
Beans & Rice


Friday, March 9, 2018

March Grocery Haul

March 09, 2018 0 Comments
Hey guys, here is my first grocery haul from March 1-14. Since most of our food went bad while our house was being put back together, we needed more breakfast, lunch, snacks, etc and about 6 dinners.



Walmart


  • Milk - $1.98
  • Pasta Sauce - $2.52
  • Mustard - $0.63
  • Honey Dijon Mustard - $1.57
  • Ranch - $0.92
  • Alfredo Sauce - $1.98
  • Hair Gel - $3.43
  • Salsa - $1.33
  • Turkey - $3.00
  • Diced Tomatoes - $0.46
  • Luvs Diapers- $15.97
  • Cake Frosting - $1.38
  • Pepperoni Pizza - $6.17
  • (3) Green Baby Food Pouches - $0.82 x 3
  • Ham - $3.00
  • Celery - $1.34
  • Carrots - $0.78
  • Romaine Lettuce - $2.68
  • (2) Bread - $1.43 x 2
  • (3) Tortillas - $1.98 x 3
  • French Bread - $0.51
  • (2) GV Pretzels - $1.00 x 2
  • Ground Turkey - $1.96
  • Ground Sausage - $2.08
  • (3) Tortilla Chips - $0.92 x 3
  • Cake Mix - $0.88
  • Honey Nut Cheerios - $1.72
  • Provolone Cheese - $1.84
  • Tortellini - $2.78
  • Bananas - $0.52 x 10.55 lbs = $5.49
  • Eggs - $3.18
  • Potatoes - $1.97
  • (2) Spaghetti - $1.00 x 2
  • 5lb Halo Oranges - $6.47
  • Birthday Candle - $1.00
  • Pampers Easy Ups - $8.97
  • (6 Pack) Mac & Cheese - $1.98
  • Women's Deodorant - $3.97
  • Men's Deodorant - $3.76
  • Toothpaste - $3.47
  • Kid's Toothpaste- $2.97
  • Foundation - $9.94
  • (2) Chicken Broth - $1.38 x 2
  • Hawaiian Rolls - $2.98
  • Shredded Cheese - $2.56

Grand Total: $151.72

Meal Plan (March 1-14)

* 8 of these dinners are from our last meal plan, that we could not eat while our house was being worked on. Some that we did make, stretched us to more than 1-2 meals as well. 

Breakfasts:
Eggs w/spinach & fruit
Cereal w/fruit
Toast w/fruit

Lunch:
Sandwiches (lunch meat, PB&J, egg salad) w/crackers & veggies/fruit
Rice & Beans w/veggies
Cheese Quesadillas w/fruit

Dinner:
Chicken Noodle Soup 
Creamy Chicken over Rice w/Veggies
Chicken Tacos w/Chips & Salsa (x2)
Pasta Alfredo w/Salad & Bread (x2)
Pasta Marinara w/Salad & Bread (x2)
Chicken & Broccoli Stir Fry w/Rice
Spinach Tortellini Soup
Cheesy Beef Skillet w/Mashed Potatoes & Veggies
Chicken Tenders & Fries
Ham & Cheese Sliders
Pancakes, McDonald's & Large Pizza for Liam's Birthday

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