5 Meals for Under $30 at Walmart
What’s for dinner this week? How many times a week do you ask yourself that question! Check out our menu and recipes for this week. We are basing our menu on the great deals that you can pick up this week at Walmart. Everything can be purchased at Walmart and your cost will be less than $30! Our recipes are geared for a family of four, unless otherwise noted. That’s an average of $6 per meal or $1.50 per serving. How awesome is that!
You might find that you already have some of the items listed on the shopping list in your stock pile so your out of pocket cost will be even less! Just so you know, some prices may vary at your local Walmart.
Check out our menu and recipes. Let us know how this works for you and if you have your own recipes for this week’s deals!
Note: These deals are valid through 8/16/14
Potatoes and Chicken Fiesta
with Frozen Vegetables
Total Cost: approximately $5.66
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Betty Crocker Scalloped Potatoes
- Chicken Breast – 10 oz.
- Milk
- Shredded Cheese
- Salsa
This recipe calls for canned chicken, we are suggesting to substitute boneless chicken breast instead.
Here’s your shopping list:
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Tilapia Foil Packets on the Grill
with Rice and Frozen Vegetables
Total Cost: approximately $5.95
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Tilapia – 1 lb.
- Plum Tomatoes
- Garlic
- Onions
- Thyme
We recommend using an onion rather than a shallot in this recipe.
Here’s your shopping list:
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Chicken Fettuccine Primavera
Total Cost: approximately $5.89
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Chicken Helper Ultimates
- Chicken – 1 lb.
- Broccoli
- Peas
- Carrots
Here’s your shopping list:
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Chipotle Black Bean Mac
with Tossed Salad
Total Cost: approximately $5.66
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Kraft Mac & Cheese
- Great Value Black Beans
- Goya Chipolte Peppers in Adobo Sauce
If you prefer to make this recipe without the boxed macaroni and cheese check out Macaroni and Cheese with Black Beans and Chipotle
Here’s your shopping list:
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Oven Baked Chicken Legs
with Fresh Kale and Rice-a-Roni
Total Cost: approximately $5.82
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Chicken Leg Quarters 1 1/2 – 2 lbs
- 1 Lemon
- 3 cloves of Garlic
- fennel seeds
- red pepper flakes (optiona)
Here’s your shopping list:
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