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Friday, March 6, 2009

Albertson's Bargain Meal of the Week - sales cycle 03/04 - 03/10/09

This week's Albertson's weekly ad features some terrific 10 for $10 items. Take a peek at your ad to see if there are any items that you'd like to add to your pantry stock for future weeks. These sale prices are posted for the Phoenix and Tucson metro areas this week.

Meal #1 - Grilled sirloin steaks with steamed vegetables (consider asparagus, broccoli or baby carrots) and baked russet potatoes

Items to Purchase on Sale this week for this Meal
Petite Sirloin Steaks - $6.99 per pound - buy 1 lb., get 2 lbs. free (which breaks down to only $2.33 per pound!)*
Asparagus - 97 cents per pound
Broccoli bunches - 69 cents per pound
Baby carrots - 16 ounce package - $1
Russet baking potatoes - $1 per pound

* The secret to maximizing the buy one, get two free value is to find three packages as close to the same weight as possible. You will pay the tag price on the highest item and the other two will ring up as free at checkout. Also, there is no limit on the amount you can purchase at this price so you may want to put an extra package or two in your freezer if you have space.


Meal #2 - Pasta with green salad and bread

Items to Purchase on Sale this week for this Meal
American Beauty pasta - 16 ounce package - $1
Hunt's spaghetti sauce - 26-26.5 ounce can - $1
green leaf or romaine lettuce - $1
Hot house tomatoes - 97 cents per pound
You can add sausage to your sauce for $1 (Farmland ground sausage - 16 ounce roll - found in freezer section next to frozen ground beef patties)
You may also want to pick up a baguette from the bakery for $1 - make it into garlic bread or serve sliced with butter!

Meal #3 - an easy hot Breakfast (or Breakfast for Dinner) option
sausage, eggs and toast with milk

Items to Purchase on Sale this week for this Meal
Farmland ground sausage - 16 ounce roll (found in freezer section next to frozen ground beef patties) - $1
Albertson's large grade AA eggs - 1 dozen - $1
Albertson's sandwich bread - 24 ounce - $1
Albertson's half gallons of milk - $1

Meal #4 - an easy Lunch option
sandwiches with baby carrots

Items to Purchase on Sale this week for this Meal
Albertson's sandwich bread - 24 ounce - $1
Starkist tuna pouch - 2.6 ounce - $1
Baby carrots - 16 ounce package - $1
Please be sure to check back next week for more great meal ideas. Other menu suggestions based upon this week's sales can be found at $5 Dinners!

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