Just the Basics weekly deals
Here's your weekly list of the best basic grocery deals including milk, produce, eggs, meat, bread, cheese and more.
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Here's your weekly list of the best basic grocery deals including milk, produce, eggs, meat, bread, cheese and more.
Sale Dates
CVS, Rite Aid, Walgreens, Dollar General deals are valid through March 12, 2016. These deals run Sunday through Saturday.
Carlie C’s deals are valid through March 13, 2016. These deals run Monday through Sunday.
Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods, Food Lion, Aldi, Kroger deals are valid through March 15, 2016. These deals run Wednesday through Tuesday.
CC = Carlie C’s
HT = Harris Teeter
LF = Lowes Foods
FL = Food Lion
RA = Rite Aid
WG = Walgreens
DG = Dollar General
PB = Publix
WM = WalMart
Please post any other favorite basics deals in the comments section below!
BREAD
Aldi: L’oven Fresh cinnamon raisin bread, 16 oz, $1.49
FL: Sara Lee butter bread, 20 oz, BOGO for $1.45 each
FL: Thomas’ English muffins, 6 pack, BOGO for $2.14 each
HT: Thomas’ mini bagels, 15 oz, or Bagel Thins, 13 oz, BOGO for $2.24 each - .55/1 coupon from 2/7 SS (DND) = $1.44 ($.89 if they allow it to double)
HT Fresh Foods Market Kaiser Rolls, 4 count, BOPGO for $1.44 each
HT: Thomas’ bagels, 22 oz, BOGO for $1.99 each - .55/1 coupon from 2/7 SS (DND) = $1.69 ($1.14 if they allow it to double)
Kroger: Thomas’ bagels, or English Muffins, 6 – 8 count, BOGO for $1.99each - .55/1 coupon for bagels from 2/7 SS
LF: Rye bread from the bakery, 16 oz, $1.79
DAIRY & FROZEN
Aldi: Happy Farms cream cheese or Neufchatel , 8 oz brick, .89 – great price
Aldi: Season’s Choice steamed broccoli florets, 12 oz, frozen, .99
Aldi: Season’s Choice select frozen veggies, 16 oz, $1.49
Aldi: Countryside Creamery butter, 16 oz, $2.49
CC: PictSweet vegetables, 14- 16 oz, $1.25
FL: Sargento shredded cheese, 6 – 8 oz
Sale: $2.50
FL: Food Lion Natural Sliced Cheese, 8 oz, $2.00
FL: Birds Eye Steamfresh veggies, 10 – 10.8 oz, select, $1.00
HT: Harris Teeter shredded cheese, 6 – 8 oz, Buy 2 Get 3 Free (reg. $3.19 each) = $1.27 each – stock up price! Limit 10
HT: Challenge butter, 16 oz, BOGO for $2.84 - .75/1 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link recently = $1.34
HT: Birds Eye Steamfresh veggies, 10 – 14 oz, select, BOGO for $1.34 each
Kroger: Sargento cheese, select, 7 – 8 oz, $2.77 - $1 discount with Buy 5 promo and .40/2 coupon from 1/24 SS (exp 3/6) = $1.57 each
Kroger: Kraft cheese, select, 7 – 8 oz (ad shows cheese block), $2.77 - $1 discount with Buy 5 Promo = $1.77
DRINKS
Kroger: Kroger cheese, 12 – 16 oz, $2.99
Kroger: Kroger vegetables, 12 – 12 oz, select, $1.00
MILK
CC: IGA milk, 128 oz, select, $2.68
Kroger: Kroger milk, ½ gallon, $1.00 – great deal
RA: Milk, 2%, 1 gallon, $3.39
WG: Milk, 1 gallon, $2.29
EGGS
WG: Nice eggs, 1 dozen, $1.89
MEAT
Aldi
Special Meat Buy: Chicken breasts, family pack, fresh, $1.49/lb – great deal
Special Meat Buy: Beef pot roast kit, $2.75 lb, $9.99
Appleton Farms smoked ham-shank portion, .79/lb
Appleton Farms smoked ham-butt portion, .99/lb
Butterball turkey, frozen, $1.19/lb
Appleton Farms spiral sliced half ham, $1.49/lb
Spiral cut double glazed brown sugar ham, $1.79/lb
Appleton Farms NeverAny fresh spiral sliced ham, $3.49/lb
Kirkwood boneless turkey breast, 48 oz, frozen, $8.99
Carlie C’s
Fresh fryer drumsticks or thighs, family pack, .78/lb
Assorted pork chops, family pack, bone-in, $1.38
Country style pork ribs, family pack, bone-in, $1.68/lb
Center cut pork chops, family pack bone-in, $1.98/lb
Whiting fillets, $2.68/lb
Prairie Fresh sirloin roast, select, Peppercorn Garlic or Italian style, $2.78/lb
Boneless beef chuck roast, family pack, $3.68/lb
Boneless beef chuck steaks, $3.88/lb
New York Strip Steak, family pack boneless, $4.68/lb
Nature’s Best salmon fillets, 16 oz, $4.99
NY strip steaks, boneless beef, $6.88/lb
John Morrell meat franks, 12 oz, .88
John Morrell smoked sausage, 7 oz, $1.00
Gwaltney meat franks, 12 oz, $1.09
Carolina Pride roll pork sausage, 16 oz, $1.25
Gwaltney Great Bolony, $1.39
Frosty Morn franks or bologna, $1.39
Frosty Morn sliced bologna, 16 oz, $1.69
Sunnyland jumbos franks, 16 oz, $1.69
Hillshire Farms sausage, 13 – 14 oz, 2 for $5 - .75 coupon from 1/31 RP
John Morrell cocktail smokies, 12 oz, $1.89
Carolina Pride cocktail smokies, 14 oz, $2.50
Gwaltney bacon, 12 oz, $2.50
John Morrell smoked sausage, 2 lb package, $3.59
Steak-umm sandwich steaks, 9 oz, BOGO
The Philly Sandwich steak, 9 oz, beef, BOGO
Food Lion
Food Lion boneless chicken breasts, value pack, $1.99/lb
Swift Premium dry rubbed ½ rack ribs, select flavors, $1.99/lb
Chuck roast, boneless, $2.99/lb
Pork chops, boneless, center cut, $2.99/lb
Inland Market Tilapia fillets, 10 oz, $2.99
Fresh ground chuck, 80% lean, value pack, $3.49/lb
Nature’s Place 85% lean ground turkey, 16 oz package, $3.49
Corned beef brisket, flat cut, $3.99/lb
Nature’s Place boneless chops, $4.99/lb
Oscar Mayer bologna, 16 oz, $2.00
Hillshire Farm rope sausage, 13 – 14 oz
Sale: 2 for $6
Coupons: $1/2 coupon from in-store coupon kiosk, .75/1 coupon from 1/31 RP
Ball Park beef franks, 14 – 15 oz, $2.99
Harris Teeter
Harris Teeter boneless skinless chicken breast, Buy 2 Get 3 Free = $1.99/lb, limit 5
Beef Stew meat, BOGO for $2.99/lb
Smithfield pork baby back ribs, BOGO for $3.14/lb
Cubed steak, BOGO for $3.29/lb
London broil, BOGO for $3.99/lb
Corned beef brisket, $4.99/lb
Tilpia fillets, $4.99/lb
EZ Peel Shrimp, 2 lb bag, BOGO for $14.99 each
Oscar Mayer Deli Fresh Ham, 9 oz, $3.50 - .75/1 coupon from 1/31 SS = $2.00
Smithfield bacon, 16 oz, BOGO for $3.49 - $1/2 coupon from 1/24 SS = $2.99
Oscar Mayer beef franks, 14 – 15 oz, BOGO for $3.24 each
Butterball turkey bacon, 12 oz, $2.50 - .55/1 coupon from 1/3 SS (DND)
Butterball turkey sausage, 14 oz, $2.50 - .55/1 coupon from 1/3 SS (DND)
Butterball Natural Inspirations breakfast sausage, 8 oz, $2.50 - .55/1 coupon from 1/3 SS (DND)
Kroger
Perdue chicken breasts, $1.99/lb
Boneless pork loin, $1.99/lb
Kroger ground beef, 73% lean, $2.99/lb
Boneless corned beef, $3.99/lb
Boneless pork chops, family pack, $3.99/lb
London broil, $4.49/lb
Simple Truth natural pork back ribs, $4.99/lb
Sea Best Tilapia, frozen, 2 lb bag, $5.99
Mahi Mahi fillets, $5.99/lb
Bone-in strip steaks, $5.99/lb
Salmon fillets, $5.99/lb
Catfish fillets, $5.99/lb
Jumbo white shrimp, $5.99/lb (sold in a 2 lb bag)
Simple Truth natural ground bison, 85% lean, 12 oz package, $6.99
Kroger breakfast sausage, 12 – 16 oz, $2.50
Lowes Foods
Perdue drumsticks or thighs, jumbo pack, .99/lb
Frick’s smoked ham portions, $1.89/lb
Smithfield boneless pork loin, $2.69/lb
Boneless center cut pork chops, family pack, BOGO for $2.99/lb
Butterball lean ground turkey, 16 oz, $2.99
Sanderson Farms boneless chicken breasts, $2.99/lb
Corned beef flat, $4.47/lb
Corned beef eye of round, $4.99/lb
Whole boneless strips, $6.97/lb
Carolina shrimp, raw, $6.99/lb
NY strip steaks, family pack, $7.97/lb
Star Classic cooked and peeled tail-on white shrimp, 1 lb, $7.99
Argentine colossal shrimp, 32 oz, raw, BOGO
Ball Park meat franks, 15 oz, $2.39 - .55/1 coupon from 3/6 RP or 1/31 RP (DND)
Hillshire Farm smoked sausage or kielbasa, $3.49 - .75 coupon from 1/31 RP (DND – expires 3/13)
Steak-Umm sliced steaks, 21 oz, BOGO
MISCELLANEOUS GROCERY
CC: Mahatma flavored rice, 5 oz, .50 - .50/1 coupon from 1/31 RP = FREE
CC: Mahatma rice, 10 oz, $1 - .50/1 coupon from 1/31 RP = .50
CC: Margaret Holmes vegetables, 14.5 – 15 oz, .88
CVS: Bumble Bee chunk light tuna, 5 oz, .77
CVS: General Mills cereals, select, $1.88
Coupons: $1/3 coupon from 2/21 SS, $1/2 coupon for Toast Crunch, Cocoa Puffs or Lucky Charms from Smart Shopper coupons link recently, .50/1 coupons for Lucky Charms and Honey Nut Cheerios from Smart Shopper coupons link above
Total after .50/1 coupon = $1.38
DG: Libby’s canned vegetables, select, 14.5 – 15.25 oz, 2 for $1
DG: Starkist chunk light tuna in water or oil, 5 oz, .65
FL: Food Lion canned vegetables, select, 14.5 – 15.25 oz, .68 each
FL: Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes cereal, 15 oz
Sale: $2.00
Coupons: $1 coupon from Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com when you redeem 850 reward points, $1/3 coupon from 2/28 RP, $1/2 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above recently
Total after $1 coupon = $1.00
HT: Kellogg’s Raisin Bran, select, 18 oz
Sale: BOGO for $1.87 each
Coupons: $1 coupon from Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com when you redeem 850 reward points, $1/3 coupon from 2/28 RP, $1/2 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above recently
Total after $1 coupon = .87
HT: Kellogg’s Apple Jacks, Corn Pops and Froot Loops cereals, 12.2 - 12.5 oz,
Sale: BOGO for $1.99 each
Coupons: $1 coupon from Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com when you redeem 850 reward points, $1/3 coupon from 2/28 RP, .50/1 coupon from Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com in the Coupons tab
Total after .50/1 coupon = .99
HT: Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes cereal, 15 oz
Sale: BOGO for $2.14 each
Coupons: $1 coupon from Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com when you redeem 850 reward points, $1/3 coupon from 2/28 RP, $1/2 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above recently
Total after $1 coupon = $1.14
Kroger: Kellogg’s and Post cereal, select, $2.77 - $1 Buy 5 discount
Coupons: $1/1 Kellogg’s cereal coupon from Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com when you redeem 850 reward points, various Kellogg’s coupon from Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com in the coupon tab, .50/1 Kellogg’s Harvest Mini Wheats cereal from 2/14 RP or Smart Shopper coupons link recently, $1/3 Kellogg’s cereals coupon from 2/28 RP, $1 coupon for Post Honey Bunches of Oats chocolate cereal from Smart Shopper coupons link above, .75/1 coupon for Post Honey Bunches of Oats Crunch O’s cereal from Smart Shopper coupons link above
Total after discount and $1/1 coupon = .77
Kroger: Kroger beans, or tomatoes, 14.5 – 15.5 oz can, 2 for $1
LF: Bumble Bee light tuna, 5 oz can or seasoned pouches, 2.5 oz, .88 - $1/2 pouches coupon from 1/31 SS = .38 each
RA: Kellogg's cereal or bars, select (ad does not specify which ones)
Sale: 2 for $5
Plenti: 100 reward points when you buy 2, limit 2
Coupons: $1/1 Kellogg’s cereal coupon from Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com when you redeem 850 reward points, various Kellogg’s coupon from Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com in the coupon tab, .50/1 Kellogg’s Harvest Mini Wheats cereal from 2/14 RP or Smart Shopper coupons link recently, $1/3 Kellogg’s cereals coupon from 2/28 RP
PRODUCE
Aldi
Strawberries, 16 oz, .99 – super price!
Navel oranges, 4 lb bag, $1.80
Lemons, 2 lb bag, $1.98
Peaches, plums or nectarines, 2 lb bag, $1.98 – very good price
Carlie C’s
Cucumbers, 2 for $1
Broccoli crowns, $1.49/lb
Red seedless grapes, $1.99/lb
White potatoes, 5 lb bag, $2.39 each
Eastern red apples, 3 lb bag, $2.99
Food Lion
Green cabbage, .39/lb
Food Lion baby carrots, 1 lb bag, $1.29
Roma tomatoes, $1.29/lb
Hass avocados, $1.29 each
Broccoli crowns, $1.49
Strawberries, 1 lb, $2.50
Cantaloupe, $2.50
Dole salad mix, 9 – 12 oz, $2.50
Cara Cara navel oranges, 3 lb bag, $2.79
Red potatoes, 5 lb bag, $2.99
Red grapefruit, 5 lb bag, $3.99
Harris Teeter
Large mangoes, $1 each
Tomatoes on the vine, $1.49/lb
Lady Alice apples, $1.49/lb
White mushrooms, 8 oz, $1.50
HT Farmers Market shredded iceberg lettuce, 10 oz, $1.50
Grape tomatoes, pint, BOGO for $1.64 each
Mini sweet peppers, 1 lb bag, $1.99
Lemons, 1 lb bag, $1.99
Strawberries, 1 lb, BOGO for $2.99/lb
Farmer’s Market potatoes, 5 lb bag, $3
Organic blackberries, 6 oz, BOGO
Kroger
Green cabbage, .49/lb
Red, orange, yellow bell peppers, .99 each – very good price
Avocados, .99 each
Roma tomatoes, .99/lb
Organic green cabbage, .99/lb
Kale, collard, mustard or turnip greens, .99/lb
Simple Truth organic Russet potatoes, 3 lb bag, $1.99
Peaches, nectarines or plums, $1.99/lb
Red seedless grapes, $2.49/lb
Cantaloupe, $2.50
Organic lemons, 2 lb bag, $3.49
Lowes Foods
Broccoli crowns, fresh, .99/lb – great deal (only valid Friday – Sunday)
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