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 3/21/15
Santa Fe Chicken Packets
with Broccoli
Total Cost: approximately $5.63
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Black Beans – 1 can
- Frozen whole kernel corn – 2 cups
- Ro*Tel Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies – 1 can
- Ground cumin – 1/2 teaspoon
- Cooking Spray
- Boneless chicken breasts – 20 oz.
- Shredded cheese – reduced fat Mexican cheese blend or cheddar – 1/2 cup
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Crustless Crab Quiche
with Tossed Salad and French Bread
Total Cost: approximately $5.58
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Crabmeat – 8 oz.
- Cheddar cheese, shredded – 1 cup (low-fat is fine)
- Onion, 1 cup chopped
- Eggs – 4
- Evaporated skim milk – 1 cup
- Dry mustard – 1/2 teaspoon
- Paprika – 1 dash
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Grilled Honey Lime Chicken
with Quinoa & Brown Rice, Kale and Baby Carrots
Total Cost: approximately $5.82
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Chicken Leg Quarters – 1 1/2 – 2 lbs
- Soy Sauce – 3 tablespoons
- Limes – 2
- Garlic – 2-3 cloves
- Vegetable Oil – 1/4 cup
- Honey – 2 tablespoons
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Creole Rice & Turkey Sausage
with Tossed Salad
Total Cost: approximately $5.65
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Butterball Turkey Sausage
- Celery – 1/2 cup
- Onion – 1/2 cup
- Red bell pepper – 1/2 cup
- Garlic – 1 tablespoon minced
- Chicken broth – 1/2 cup
- Brown Rice – 4 cups cooked
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Sautéed Pollock in Lemon Garlic Butter
with Cabbage, Baked Potatoes and and Baby Carrots
Total Cost: approximately $5.56
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Pollock fillets – 1 lb.
- Butter or olive oil – 4 tablespoons
- Garlic – 4 cloves
- Lemon pepper – 2 teaspoons
- Lemon wedges
This was a recipe for 2, so we doubled it.
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