Free ALDI Meal Plan week of 11/18/18 - 11/24/18 (2026 Guide)
Saving money on free aldi meal plan does not need to be complicated. Here is a clear, no nonsense rundown of what works and how to make the most of it.
Key Takeaways
- Top with shredded cheddar, 2 sliced tomatoes, & onion & serve on buns.
- On the side, baked garlic Parmesan potato wedges.
- Monday: Slow cooker highly vegetable soup (substitute russet for red potatoes & two small cans of diced tomatoes for the larger can of whole tomatoes).
- Worth noting: chop up half the romaine for salad, and top it with a little chopped carrot & green onion.
Getting the Most From Free Aldi Meal Plan
Since I'll have family in town and be on the go for the entire week of Thanksgiving, I'm planning on taking the first week off from meal planning in almost two years. Tuesday: Taco naan pizza (apply 1.5 lbs ground beef).
Top with sour cream & chopped green onions, with pineapple on the side. Wednesday: Beef, tomato, & spinach tortellini (apply 1.5 lbs ground beef, about 3 of the tomatoes on the vine, & 8 oz regular spinach).
Tips That Make a Difference
More importantly, chop up the other half of your romaine for salad & top with Parmesan and any tomato you have left. Or, maybe less... 🙂 These meals will likely run you even less if you supplement this week’s ALDI purchases with clearance meat you already have in your freezer, pantry staples you picked up discounted, produce you already have on hand, and/or sale produce from your local produce market.
Let me know if you provide it a try! Aspects to know about the ALDI meal plans A couple of notes I try not to repeat main dish recipes more frequently than once a month, but you will see favorite straightforward recipes come up again in these weekly ALDI meal plans as the same meats and produce items come up again discounted.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Remember that part of the fun of meal planning lies in mixing old stand-bys with something new each week. If one or more of these recipes isn't to your taste, or if you have other ingredients to apply, you can adapt the recipes in this ALDI meal plan to your family’s preferences -- or just apply the concepts here to supplement your own meal planning.
See: Pantry staples to stock up on and how to modify a meal plan for your family. ** Ad markets and dates This week's ALDI meal plan reflects prices from the current week’s ad (running 11/11-11/17 in Sunday ad markets, and 11/14-11/20 in Wednesday ad markets). Non-advertised prices were collected on 11/14/18 at my local store in the Chicago suburbs, but non-advertised prices and produce deals *may vary* by location & region.
Is Free Aldi Meal Plan Worth It?
As a rule, in either ad market, shop any time through Saturday and begin cooking on Sunday 11/18/18. Stay in the ALDI meal planning loop Subscribe above to receive email messages about new ALDI meal plans -- no spam, and I'll at no point sell your info; just get email notifications about new plans!
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Where the Real Savings Hide
In short, while you're over on Facebook (if you enjoy deals in general) please come join us in the Hot Deals Facebook group! 🙂 Happy ALDI shopping and cooking this week, everyone! Useful resources for meal planning + ALDI shopping Let's close aspects out right now with just a few resources to assist you out with your meal planning and ALDI shopping: Come join us in the Almost All ALDI Facebook group for recipes, meal planning concepts, ALDI food finds, and more.
Pick up a pack of meal prep containers & pack up any dinner leftovers for straightforward weekday lunches! Cute & handy ALDI quarter keepers.
A Closer Look at Free Aldi Meal Plan
Worth noting: check out my Amazon shop for some of my favorite useful items for your own meal planning. Also useful: Two pack insulated grab bag totes, or two pack clip to cart bags.
Almost All ALDI, the eBook. How fun are these ALDI themed t-shirts I have for you guys -- and what a excellent holiday gift they would be, right? 😉 Lastly: You can al.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I save money on free aldi meal plan?
Compare prices across a few retailers, look for active coupon codes, and time bigger buys around sales events. Tuesday: Taco naan pizza (apply 1.5 lbs ground beef).
Is it worth shopping around for free aldi meal plan?
Usually yes. Top with sour cream & chopped green onions, with pineapple on the side.
Smart Ways to Save More on Free Aldi Meal Plan
- Compare the final price including shipping, not just the headline number.
- Check for student, military, or first order offers you may qualify for.
- Time non urgent purchases around major sale events for the deepest cuts.
- Leave items in your cart for a day; some stores send a follow up discount.
- Pair cashback with a coupon so you save twice on the same order.
Final Thoughts
The bottom line on free aldi meal plan: a little research goes a long way. Compare your options, watch for seasonal offers, and never pay full price when a better deal is a click away.
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