Stretch Your Food Dollar Menu 23
Published
10/8/2013
Menu for the 3rd Quarter Stretch Your Food Dollar Menu:
Sunday: Pork Roast
Baked potatoes
Tossed Salad
Milk or Iced Tea
Monday: Beef Burritos
Refried beans
Milk or Iced tea
Tuesday: BBQ Pork roast sandwiches
Coleslaw
Milk or Iced Tea
Wednesday: “Make your own” Taco night
Rice
Milk or Iced Tea
Thursday: Meatloaf
Steamed Broccoli
Baked apples
Milk or iced Tea
Friday: Hamburgers
Favorite chips
Milk or Iced Tea
Saturday: Tamale Pie
Flour tortillas or tortilla chips
Milk or Iced Tea
***You may adjust this suggested menu to your family’s likes and needs.
Shopping list
Dry goods:
1 package hamburger buns
1 package crusty rolls
1 dozen flour tortillas
1 dozen corn tortillas
Produce:
1 heads iceberg lettuce
1 bag American salad mix
2 - large slicing tomatoes
1 bunch green onions
4 large apples
Cole slaw mix
4 baking potatoes
1 bunch broccoli
Dairy:
2- gallons milk
1 - 16- ounce block cheese
Pantry items you might have on hand:
2 sticks butter Vegetable oil
Mayo Bread crumbs
Hot sauce Salt & Pepper
Seasonings Mustard
Salad dressing Ketchup
Meats:
3-4 lbs Pork roast
5 lbs hamburger
Misc:
1 can refried beans
1 jar salsa
BBQ sauce
1 bag favorite chips
1 bag tortilla chips
1 can sliced black olives
2 small cans tomato sauce
1 package rice
The cost of all the items on the “Stretch Your Food Dollar Menu 23” is about $72.95. Note that most of the shopping list items for this quarters menu are non-processed…keeping costs down.