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Eight days until Thanksgiving! Looking for tips on assembling a frugal feast? Read on for the lowdown on where to find some of the best priced on Turkey Day staples.
Want to assemble a frugal feast? Here’s a list of where to find some of the best prices on Thanksgiving staples:
The Meat
- Turkey prices are the same as last week, except that Ukrop’s is now up to $.47/lb
- OR half Smithfield spiral-sliced ham $1.99/lb at Ukrop’s
The Fixin’s
- Ocean Spray Jellied Cranberry Sauce $.79 at Walgreen’s, limit 3, with in-ad coupon
- Ocean Spray fresh cranberries (12-oz) $1.49 at Ukrop’s
- Swanson chicken broth $.49 at Target or Walgreen’s (limit 4)
- Campbell’s beef or turkey gravy $.50 at Ukrop’s; chicken or turkey gravy $.49 at Walgreen’s (limit 4) with in-ad coupon
- Stove Top stuffing $.99 at Walgreen’s or $1 at Kroger
The Taters
- Yams $.39/lb at Kroger, local sweet potatoes $.49/lb at Ukrop’s
- Betty Crocker Au Gratin potatoes $.99 at Walgreen’s (limit 4)
The Green Bean Casserole
- Fresh green beans $.99/lb at Kroger and Whole Foods, or DelMonte canned beans $.67 at Kroger
- Campbell’s Cream of Mushroom Soup $.49 at Target
- French’s French Fried Onions $.99 for 2.8-oz at Walgreen’s, limit 3, with in-ad coupon
The Rolls
- Pillsbury refrigerated biscuits, crescents, or rolls $1.67 at Kroger. Use manufacturer coupons from Sunday’s paper, or load e-coupons from Cellfire
- Sister Schubert’s (frozen) Parker House rolls $2.50 at Kroger. Sunday’s paper had a coupon for $.50 off
- Kroger Brown ‘N Serve rolls (12-ct) $1
The Pie
- Chocolate fudge, lemon chess, or coconut tarts (4-ct) $2.50 at Ukrop’s
- Bakery pumpkin or pecan pies (9-in) $4.99 at Kroger, 1/2 price Marie Callendar’s frozen pies at Kroger
- Cool Whip (8-oz) $.88 at Kroger
The Beverages
- Welch’s sparkling grape juice $2.50 at Walgreen’s, with in-ad coupon, limit 4. Alternatively, it is priced $2.99 at Kroger with hangtag coupons on the bottle neck for $1 off 2.
- White House Apple Juice 64-oz ($1.50) at Kroger
The Servingware
- $.89 for 51-pack hot/cold cups (8.5-oz), limit 3, with in-ad coupon at Walgreen’s
- $2 for Chinet plates or bowls at Ukrop’s (8-36 ct)
Find more deals by accessing the stores’ weekly ads online:
- Prices valid 11/15-11/21: Kroger, Ukrop’s, Target, Walgreen’s, CVS
- Prices valid 11/18-11/24: Tom Leonard’s, Whole Foods, Fresh Market
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Another turkey option- Tom Leonard’s has fresh “natural” turkeys for $.99/lb
And Walmart is offering $.74 Betty Crocker boxed potatoes, $.45 Swanson broth, $.25/lb yams
.50 Brownie Mix at Ukrop’s was my deal of the week!