Monday, December 14, 2009

Menu Monday

We are back on a tight budget to pay down bills so this week I printed out this menu so I could plan breakfasts and lunches too. Shopping list with prices added below.

Monday:
Breakfast: Eggs
Lunch: Leftovers
Dinner: Homemade pizza

Tuesday:
Breakfast: Oatmeal with honey
Lunch: Corrine-chicken burrito The rest of us pasta with sauce and homemade bagels
Dinner: Spiced pork roast, cornbread and cole slaw

Wednesday:
Breakfast: Malt o Meal
Lunch: Leftovers and pudding
Dinner: Breakfast for dinner(bacon, eggs etc)

Thursday:
Breakfast: Egg and cheese breakfast tacos
Lunch: PB&Js & prunes
Dinner: Pulled pork sandwiches, baked beans, zucchini bread

Friday:
Breakfast: Oatmeal
Lunch: Chicken nuggets and mashed potatoes
Dinner: Beans w/ ham bone and cornbread

Saturday:
Breakfast: Pancakes
Lunch: Pot pies
Dinner: Grape leaves, hummus w/ tortilla chips

Sunday:
Breakfast: Malt o Meal
Lunch: Burritos
Dinner: Turkey pot pies and jello

Walmart:  (34.72)
Funyons 88cents(Justin and I were starving...bad planning on my part but such is life)
Flour--unbleached 1.78
Pot pies-4 at .58 each
Frozen peas 1.94
Frozen carrots .96
Chicken nugget 4.98
2 bread(some new wheat stuff...totally cheap but not going to be our usual since it's not 100% whole wheat) .75
Burritos-2 at .35 each
6 Ramens .15
dark chocolate and mint chocolate chips 1.78(okay I know I didn't need this at all but mint...and dark chocolate!)
Chicken lunch meat 2.94
1 pound cheddar cheese 3.78
Clementines 3.25
Kosher salt 1.34
Popping corn $4(didn't realize it was so much actually!)
Bleach 1.52

Kroger
I used coupons here and with their receipt I have no idea what the cost per item was...total was $38.61
2 boxes cheez-its
2 boxes club crackers
Minute rice-big box white rice
2 Minute rice chicken ready to serve
2 tubs Betty Crocker frosting
4 Adolphus latin rice pouches
2.5# granny smith apples
1.5 # ground chuck
4 medicated chapsticks
2 boxes 24 ct family size tea
Shaving cream
2 gallons milk
4 cans Grands biscuits
4 small sweet rolls(Pillsbury)
Coffee creamer

Grand total for the week $72.34 and a lot of this was just "stock" :)

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