Hello everyone and welcome back to another blog post on ~Foodie with a Passion~! Happy Saturday everyone and I hope you’re having a great weekend so far. This week was the third Thursday of the month so it’s Fred Meyer Military Discount Day 🥳 And boy, did I shop til I dropped and I saved $57 on this shopping trip according to the receipt. So remember to hit that subscribe button so you don’t miss another Foodie Fun 🤩
Alrighty! We’ve got a laundry list of the items I got so without further ado, here we go ~
- Lowfat Vanilla Yogurt – for Hubby’s smoothies
- Sour Cream – buy 2 to use the coupon and it was already on sale
- Cream Cheese – free with coupon
- Italian Style and Pizza Shreds – I’m planning to make some pizzas and pasta bakes to throw in the freezer
- Medium Cheddar Slices – also free with coupons
- Heavy Cream – for mashed potatoes and creamy pastas
- 2% Reduced Fat Milk – for my baking and Hubby’s smoothies, cookies and brownies
- 18-ct Eggs – coupon with already reduced prices; now I can do more baking again
- Colby Jack, Monterey Jack and Vermont Sharp White Cheddar Block Cheese – my snacking cheeses. The white cheddar is apparently a close out item so I grabbed one
- Ground Turkey – 3 lb Turkey that was on sale and I had a $5 off coupon. We usually package it in 1 lb increments
- Tomato – slicing tomato for burgers and sandwiches next week
- Strawberries – on sale for $2.50
- Vegetable Medley – a huge bag of veggies; I’ll probably freeze half of it
- Basil – I picked up a reduce price fresh mozzarella and we still have cherry tomatoes so I’ll have our roommate make his Caprese salad. And I’ll be doing Margherita pizza
- Green Onion – for my Japanese miso pork soup
- Asparagus – on sale and we ended up using it for roasted veggies
- Bananas – our weekly batch of banana
- Salad Mix – salad mix for the week
- Viola! Garlic Shrimp – I had a coupon for this Viola series so I got the garlic shrimp
- Sheet Pan Meals Chicken with Sweet Potato and Brussels – I also had a coupon for this too
- Crispy Green Beans – I got this last time and loved it; I could probably make this on my own but I like the way it’s seasoned
- Butternut Squash – I had a coupon for this
- Green Beans – a quick and easy side dish
- Mixed Vegetables – for fried rice
- Triple Berry Blend – for Hubby’s smoothies
- Halo Top Peanut Butter Cup – free ice cream coupon
- Tater Tots – I ended up getting the bigger bag now that we have the bigger freezer
- All Purpose Flour – for my baking projects
- Bow Tie Pasta – I was just about out of pasta and with the shortage going on, I made sure to get a box
- Wide Egg Noodle – for Chicken Stroganoff that we made Thursday night
- Peanuts – I made more granola so I needed another bag
- Tomato Sauce – I bought long rice on our vacation and I wanted to make Chicken Long Rice
- Oatmeal – I bought the big box for granola and overnight oats
- Olives – for Chicken Long Rice
- Wildflower Honey – for granola
- Jif – Hubby swears by this stuff and I use it for granola
- Chicken Bouillon – almost out and I needed to replenish
- Cheerios – also almost out so I got more. It was on sale and I had a coupon
- Flour Tortillas – for Enchiladas soon
- Carb Balance Flour Tortillas – for my breakfast burritos
- Onion Soup Mix – I add these to burgers, meatloaf and meatballs. Season your potatoes with this and roast them too. Comes out perfect every time
- Sesame Oil – completely out so I got another
- Southwest Salsa – my favorite mild salsa. It has black beans and corn in it
- Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce – completely out; I forgot to grab one at Costco the other day
- Black and Navy Beans – on sale and I love cooking dry beans in the Instant Pot
- Mini Chocolate Chips – for granola and cookies
And there we have it! We are stocked up for the month. Let me know in the comments below what your grocery haul was this week and until then…signing off!