Just the Basics best deals

Here is the weekly list of good sale prices for the basics at our various grocery & drug stores including milk, meat, produce, eggs, bread, coupon items & more. This list includes deals from the sales ads, with a few regular priced items included. Please add any other great deals on basics that you find!

Promotions running this week at the grocery stores:

Buy 40 and get $10 coupon

Abbreviations used below include:

WG = Walgreens

Please post any other favorite basics deals in the comments section below!

HT: Silk soymilk and almond milk, 64 oz., $2.89 - .75/1 coupon from 1/6 SS = $1.39

Kroger: Free gallon of milk or ½ gallon of organic milk when you buy 4 participating General Mills products. Mix or match. There are coupons for many of the products on Pillsbury.com, Bettycrocker.com, the Smart Shopper coupons link in the box above and the 1/6 SS inserts. You’ll also find SavingStar e-coupons for various Fiber One, Cheerios and Cookie Crisp products.

HT: Old El Paso taco shells and flour tortillas, $1.25 - .60/3 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link in box above recently = .85 each – good price

Harris Teeter 100% whole wheat, honey wheat or whole grain white bread, 20 oz, $1.50 (good price for 100% whole wheat)

Kroger bread or buns, $1.00

Kroger: Italian bread from the bakery, $1.00

Kroger: Mission flour tortillas, 10 count, $1.00

LF: Kaiser rolls from the deli, 6 count, BOGO for $1.50

LF: Thomas’ mini bagels, BOGO for $2.00

HT: EVIC: Harris Teeter eggs, 1 dozen, .97 each, limit 2 (very good price!)

Aldi: White mushrooms, 8 oz., .79

Aldi: Carrots, 2 lb, .69

Aldi: Sweet onions, 3 lb bag, .99

Aldi: Red potatoes, 5 lb., $1.49

Aldi: Tomatoes, 20 oz., $1.19

Aldi: Multi-colored peppers, 3-pack, $1.99

FL: Onions, .89/lb

FL: Cucumbers, .99 each

FL: Hass avocados, .99 each

FL: Fresh Express, Dole Garden salad, 12 oz., .99

FL: Roma tomatoes, $1.29/lb

FL: Yellow onions, 3 lb bag, $1.79

FL: Strawberries, 16 oz, $2.00

FL: Red potatoes, 5 lb bag, $2.99

FL: Navel oranges, 8 lb bag, $3.99

HT: Kiwi, 2 for $1.00

HT: Avocados, $1.00 each

HT: Celery, $1.79/bunch

HT: Blackberries, BOGO

Harris Teeter white potatoes, 5 lb bag, $3.79

HT: Clementine tangerines, 5 lb box, $4.99

Kroger: Avocados, $1.00 each

Kroger: Eggplant, $1.00/lb

Kroger russet potatoes, 5 lb bag, $1.99

Kroger: Broccoli bunch, $2.00

Kroger: Organic navel oranges, 4 lb bag, $3.99

Kroger: Navel oranges or grapefruit, 8 lb bag, $5.99

LF: Sweet potatoes, NC grown, .67/lb

LF: Lemons, .69 each

LF: Green onions, .69 each bunch

LF: Cucumbers, .79 each

LF: Mangoes, .99 each

LF: Green snap beans, $1.27/lb

LF: Cantaloupe, BOGO for $2.00

LF: Blackberries, BOGO for $2.00

LF: Grape tomatoes, pint, BOGO for $2.00

FL: Whole chicken fryers, .89/lb

FL: Whole pork picnic, $1.49/lb

FL: Raw and cooked shrimp, BOGO

FL: Catfish nuggets, previously frozen, $1.99/lb

FL: Hillshire Farm lunchmeat, 16 oz., $4.99 - $1 coupon from in-store coupon kiosk = $3.99

FL: Hillshire Farm smoked sausage, 13 – 14 oz., $2.50 - .55/1 coupon from 1/13 RP = $1.95

HT: Chicken leg quarters, .69/lb

Harris Teeter thighs or drumsticks, value pack, $1.47/lb

HT: Smithfield Whole boneless pork loin, $1.99

HT: Center cut pork chops, $2.99/lb

HT: Lobster tails, $2.99

HT: Tilapia fillets, $3.99 – good price

HT: White Shrimp, EZ Peel, $4.99/lb

Kroger: Tyson split chicken breasts, .99/lb – good deal

Kroger: Private Selection turkey, .99/lb

Kroger: Gwaltney spiral sliced ham, $1.99/lb

Kroger ground beef, 75% lean, $2.29/lb sold in 3 lb roll

Kroger: Bar-S franks or bologna, 16 oz., $1.00

Kroger lunchmeat, 10 oz., $2.00

Kroger: Smithfield bacon, 12 – 16 oz., $3.00 - $1/2 coupon from 12/2 SS = $2.50 each

LF: Chicken breast, bone in split, value pack, Sanderson Farms, .99/lb

LF: Whole pork picnic, .99/lb

LF: Chicken thigh fillets, boneless, Sanderson Farms, $1.99/lb

LF: Sirloin tip roast, $2.99/lb

Aldi: Frozen strawberries, 16 oz., $1.99

FL: My Essentials frozen veggies, 32 oz. $1.97

Harris Teeter fresh foods market pizza dough ball, 16 oz., $1.00 – a great price! These make very tasty crusts (find my pizza recipe using this dough ball on the WRAL Recipe Database link in the box above – search for Pizza Dough)

Harris Teeter shredded cheese, 8 oz, BOGO for $1.37 each (a good price)

HT: Silk soymilk and almond milk, 64 oz., $2.89 - .75/1 coupon from 1/6 SS = $1.39

HT: Sabra hummus, 10 oz., BOGO for $2.49

HT: Bird’s Eye Steamfresh veggies, select 11 – 13 oz (does not include Chef’s Favorites), BOGO for $1.00

HT: Dr. Oetker frozen pizza, BOGO for $2.79 - $1 coupon from 1/6 SS = $1.79

HT: PictSweet veggies, 24 – 32 oz, BOGO for $1.84 to $1.99 each

HT: Boca veggie burgers, $3.00 - $1/2 coupon from 1/6 SS = $2.50 each (thank you again to everyone who sent Boca coupons to me!! I really appreciate it!)

Kroger: Pillsbury Grands Biscuits, select, 8 count, $1.00 - .40/3 coupons from 1/6, 12/9, 12/2, 11/18 and additional SS inserts from November = .73 each

Kroger cream cheese bricks, 8 oz, $1.00 – this is a good price

Kroger cheese singles, 12 count, $1.00 – good price

Kroger sour cream or dip, 16 oz, $1.00 (good price for the sour cream)

Kroger vegetables, 9 – 12 oz frozen, $1.00

LF: Tribe Hummus, BOGO for $1.75 each

LF: PictSweet Deluxe vegetable, select, 12 – 16 oz, $1.00 (good price for 16 oz of frozen veggies)

There is also a .25/1 coupon on Redplum.com. Coupon indicates that it is good at Dollar General but is a manufacturer’s coupon and is valid at stores other than Dollar General.

FYI – the coupon states Valid at Walmart, but is a manufacturer’s coupon and does not state that it is valid ONLY at Walmart. Your Walgreens should take it but you just never know these days. My CVS is great about taking these because they know it is a valid manuf. coupon, but nto all stores understand this)

FL: Green Giant canned veggies, .79

FL: My Essentials olive oil, 17 oz., $3.00

HT: Mt. Olive pickles, 24 oz., select, BOGO for $1.34 – possible coupon in 1/20 inserts

HT: Quaker Instant Grits, 12 count, 12 oz., BOGO for $1.39 - $1/2 coupon from All You Magazine January, .75/2 coupon from 1/13 RP (if good on the Instant Grits) = .64 with .75/2 coupon

HT: Uncle Ben’s Country Inn rice box, 6 oz., $1.00 - $1/4 coupon from 1/13 RP = .75 each

Harris Teeter kidney beans, canned, 15.25 – 15.5 oz., .77

HT: Old El Paso taco shells and flour tortillas, $1.25 - .60/3 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link in box above recently = .85 each – good price

Kroger canned fruit, 15 – 15.25 oz., $1.00

Kroger tortilla chips, 10 oz., $1.00

Kroger: Hunt’s pasta sauce, $1.00

Kroger peanut butter, 16 – 18 oz., $2.00 – a decent price these days

LF: Fresh Rewards Deal: Nabisco Saltine Crackers, 11 – 16.5 oz, .99, limit 2 - $1/2 from 1/6 SS = .49 each – good deal!

LF: Campbell’s Go Soup, pouch, $2 - .75/1 coupon from 1/13 SS = .50

FL: Coke, 2 ltrs, .99

FL: Pepsi, 6 pack, $3 - $1/2 coupon from Smart Shopper Coupons link in box above = $2.50 each

FL: My Essentials soda, 12 pack, $2.50

Kroger: Sunkist, 7UP, 2 ltr, $1.00

Kroger: Big K soft drinks, 12 pack cans, $2.50

RA: 7UP and Diet 7Up, 3 for $3.99 - $2.00 +UP when you buy 3 = 3 for $1.99 (.66 each)

Aldi: Bath tissue, 12 double rolls, $4.99

Total if they have the $5.99 Venus razor after Extrabucks = .99

FL: Scott Extra Soft bath tissue, 12 double rolls, $4.99 - $1 coupon from 1/13 SS = $3.99

HT: Luvs diapers, $6.99 - $1.50/2 coupon from 12/30 PG = $6.24 each (there is also a $1 Harris Teeter ZVR digital e-coupon that some received)

Kroger: Lever 2000 soap, select, 2 bars, $1.00 - $1 coupon from All You Magazine, January = Free

Kroger: Suave deodorant, .88 - .50/1 printable coupon from RedPlum.com = Free

Kroger: Colgate toothpaste and toothbrushes, select, $1 - .75 coupon from 1/6 SS = .25

Kroger: Suave shampoo or conditioner, select, 15 oz., .88 - .50/2 coupon from All You Magazine January = .38 each

Kroger: Dial liquid hand soap, 7.5 – 9.38, $1 - $2 off any 4 Dial liquid hand soaps coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link in box above = .50 each

LF: Colgate toothpaste, 6.4 oz, $1.00 - .75/1 coupon from 1/6 SS (exp 1/19) = FREE!

LF: Finish dish detergent gelpacs, $3.99 - $2.15/1 coupon from 1/6 SS = $1.84

LF: Cottonelle bath tissue, 12 double rolls, $5.99 - .50 coupon from 1/13 SS = $4.99

RA: Therma-Care back patch, 1 count, $3.00 - $3.00 in-ad coupon = FREE, limit 1

Total after +UP and coupon = .99

Total after $3 coupon and +UP = $5.99

Walgreens jumbo pack diapers, sleep or training pants, or wipes 234 pack, 2 for $10

LF: Purina Beggin Strips, 6 oz, $3 – BOGO coupon from 1/6 SS = $1.50 each

LF: Paws cat food, 3.5 lb, $2.50