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 10/18/14
Chicken Alfredo
with Broccoli
Total Cost: approximately $6.72 (serves 6)
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Boneless chicken breast – 1 lb.
- Oil – 2 tablespoons
- Garlic – 2 cloves
- Fettuccine – 1 lb.
- Alfredo sauce – 1 jar
- Grated Parmesan cheese – to taste
- Fresh parsley – to taste
- Tomato – 1
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Ginger Asian Beef
Total Cost: approximately $3.51
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Ground beef – 1 lb
- Hamburger Helper beef pasta
- Soy sauce – 2 tablespoons
- Honey – 1 tablespoon
- Ground ginger – 1 teaspoon
- Frozen stir-fry vegetables – 16 oz bag
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Red Beans & Rice
with Turkey sausage and Tossed Salad
Total Cost: approximately $5.12
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Red kidney beans – 1 can
- Turkey sausage – 7-8 oz
- Onions – 1 cup chopped
- Green pepper – 1 cup chopped
- Celery- 3/4 cup chopped
- Bay leaf – 1
- Paprika – 1 teaspoon
- Dried thyme – 1 teaspoon
- Garlic – 5 cloves
- Scallions – 1/4 cup chopped
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Slow Roasted Chicken Legs
with Potatoes, Carrots and Kale
Total Cost: approximately $4.49
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Chicken legs – 2 lbs
- Margarine – 1/2 cup
- Carrots – 5
- Onion – 1
- Russet potatoes – 4-5
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Caribbean Style Pollock
with Rice and Broccoli
Total Cost: approximately $5.77
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Pollock fillets – 1 lb
- Onion – 1/4 c. thinly-sliced
- Green pepper – 1/4 c. thinly-sliced g
- Garlic – 1 clove chopped
- Butter or possibly margarine – 2 Tbsp.
- Stewed tomatoes – 1 can (8 ounce)
- Lime juice – 2 Tbsp.