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 12/6.
Italian Cupboard Soup
with Baguettes
Total Cost: approximately $5.68
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Boneless pork chops – 2 cubed
- Chopped tomatoes – 15-oz can
- Chicken broth – 29 oz.
- Dried minced onion – 2 tablespoons (we substituted fresh onion)
- Cannellini beans, or great northern beans – 1 can
- Fresh spinach leaves – 6 – 8 oz.
We added a money make to our list to help keep the cost down on this recipe.
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Tuna, Tomato and Cheddar Pie
with Tossed Salad and Baby Carrots
Total Cost: approximately $5.41
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Butter or margarine – 1 tablespoon
- Onion – 1 large
- Tuna – 5 oz can
- Shredded cheddar cheese – 4 oz
- Original Bisquick – 1/2 cup
- Milk – 1 cup
- Eggs – 2
- Tomato – 1 medium
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Presto Nuggets and Noodles
with Kale
Total Cost: approximately $5.81
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Chicken nuggets or strips
- Medium egg noodles – 6 oz. (3 cups) uncooked
- Frozen Sugar Snap Peas – 1 1/2 cups
- Stir-fry sauce
- Honey – 2 tablespoons
- Lemon-pepper seasoning – 1/2 teaspoon
- Honey-roasted peanuts – 1/4 cup
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Kielbasa & Bow Tie Pasta
with Broccoli Crowns
Total Cost: approximately $5.85
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Bow tie pasta – 8 ounces
- Kielbasa or smoked sausage
- Sliced mushrooms – 1 jar (4-1/2 ounces)
- Garlic – 2 teaspoons minced
- Butter – 2 tablespoons
- Cornstarch – 1 tablespoon
- Milk – 1-1/2 cups
- Fresh or frozen snow peas or regular peas – 1-1/2 cups
- Shredded Cheddar cheese or Monterey Jack cheese – 1 cup (4 ounces)
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Crispy Baked Chicken Leg Quarters
with Tossed Salad and Rice
Total Cost: approximately $5.15
Ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Chicken Leg Quarters – 4
- Soy Sauce – 1/2 cup
- Garlic Powder – 1 teaspoon
- Seasoning salt or ground ginger – 1 teaspoon
- Dill – 1 teaspoon
We think the seasoning salt would be too salty in addition to the soy sauce. Try adding fresh or ground ginger instead.
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