5 Meals for Under $30 at ShopRite
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 ShopRite. Everything can be purchased at ShopRite and your cost will be less than $30! Our recipes are geared for a family of four, unless otherwise noted. That’s and average of $6 per meal or $1.50 per serving. How awesome is that! Throw in some of the great moneymakers and your cost will go down some more.
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!
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 9/6/14
Tuna & Bacon Pasta Fina
with Tossed Green Salad with Avocado
Total Cost: approximately $5.53
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Angel hair pasta 8 oz.
- Bacon 1/2 lb
- Tuna (6 1/2 ounces)
- Garlic
- Parmesan cheese
This recipe calls for 6 1/2 ounces of tuna. To take advantage of the Starkist deals, we added to our shopping list (2) Starkist Albacore Pouches and (1) Starkist Tuna Salad Pouch. This will give you a little over the 6 1/2 ounces.
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Ham Fried Rice
Total Cost: approximately $5.82
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Ham
- Rice – 4 cups coooked
- Onion
- Garlic
- Ginger Root
- Scallions
- Mixed Vegetables
- Eggs – 4
- Vegetable oil
This recipe calls for sun dried tomatoes, we are using fresh tomatoes instead. We also suggest using some olive oil to cook the zucchini and tomatoes.
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Chicken Fettuccine
with Tossed Salad
Total Cost: approximately $5.34
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Chicken breasts – 8 ounces
- Fettuccine
- Tomatoes
- Zucchini
- Olive Oil
- Parmesan Cheese
This recipe calls for sun dried tomatoes, we are using fresh tomatoes instead. We also suggest using some olive oil to cook the zucchini and tomatoes.
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Crab Casserole
with Potatoes
Total Cost: approximately $5.21
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Imitation Crab
- Broccoli – 2 cups
- Cheddar cheese 1 cup (shredded)
- Butter or Margarine
- Onion
- Flour (2 tablespoons – from pantry)
- Milk – 1 cup
- Bread Crumbs – 1/2 cup
- Lemon
- Curry powder
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Garlic Roasted Chicken Leg Quarters
with Rice, Kale and Carrots
Total Cost: approximately $5.68
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Chicken Leg Quarters
- Garlic
- Oregano
- Chili powder
- Cumin
- Olive oil
- Chicken broth – 1/2 cup