Free ALDI Meal Plan week of 7/28/19 - 8/3/19 (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

• School Lunch Extravaganza at ALDI this week So much back-to-school lunch fun in this week's ALDI ad -- affordable PB&J, applesauce cups, snacks, and more.
• Plus, some dorm room finds -- and the cutest mini bakeware for your toaster oven!
• See my favorite ALDI Finds of the week, and check out some excellent prices on lunchbox staples.
• But now, on to this week's ALDI menu plan!

Where the Real Savings Hide

Worth noting: aLDI meal planning week of 7/28/19 - 8/3/19 I’m assuming that you already have pantry basics like cooking oil, common condiments, and spices. *** Read through the recipes before you shop, to be sure you have the necessary pantry staples on hand for this week's ALDI menu plan. Six Straightforward Dinners from ALDI for $60.00 ALDI meal plan -- Begin cooking 7/28/19 Sunday: Yogurt marinated chicken drumsticks.

On the side, turmeric lemon rice and roasted broccoli & cauliflower with lemon garlic (apply ½ head cauliflower and all of the broccoli; omit optional cheese). Monday: One pot curried chickpeas with spinach, oranges.

A Closer Look at Free Aldi Meal Plan

More importantly, tuesday: Gyros inspired pasta with Greek yogurt sauce, boil up the corn on the cob, and sourdough toast (reserve 8 pieces bread for Weds. sandwiches). Saturday: Leftovers, family pizza night (ALDI sells a nice large take-and-bake pizza), eat out, or date night.

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!

What to Know About Free Aldi Meal Plan

Remember that 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. 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 7/21-7/27 in Sunday ad markets, and 7/24-7/30 in Wednesday ad markets).

How Free Aldi Meal Plan Really Works

As a rule, non-advertised prices were collected on 7/24/19 at my local store in the Chicago suburbs, but non-advertised prices and produce deals *may vary* by location & region. In either ad market, shop any time through Saturday and begin cooking on Sunday 7/28/19.

Stay in the ALDI meal planning loop Subscribe here to receive weekly email messages about new ALDI meal plans -- no spam, just get email notifications about new plans! Browse all of the weekly ALDI meal plans here *** note: prices may have changed since originally posted.

Getting the Most From Free Aldi Meal Plan

In short, if you find this meal plan useful, why not share it with your friends on Facebook so they can cut costs with ALDI meal planning as well? 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: Almost All ALDI -- for more ALDI goodness, ALDI finds, reviews, and more. Master list of meal planning resources Come join us in the Almost All ALDI Facebook group for recipes, meal planning concepts, ALDI food finds, and more.

Tips That Make a Difference

Worth noting: aLDI is now a participating store for cash back offers on the Ibotta app! (Search “ALDI” at the top of the app, if you can’t find it in the store list.) Pick up a pack of meal prep containers & pack up any dinner leftovers for straightforward weekday lunches! Cute & handy ALDI quarter keepers.

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.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

More importantly, almost All ALDI, the eBook.

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. Six Straightforward Dinners from ALDI for $60.00 ALDI meal plan -- Begin cooking 7/28/19 Sunday: Yogurt marinated chicken drumsticks.

Is it worth shopping around for free aldi meal plan?

Usually yes. On the side, turmeric lemon rice and roasted broccoli & cauliflower with lemon garlic (apply ½ head cauliflower and all of the broccoli; omit optional cheese).

Smart Ways to Save More on Free Aldi Meal Plan

• 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.
• Stack a coupon code with an existing sale whenever the store allows it.
• Sign up for the retailer newsletter to catch first time and seasonal discounts.
• Compare the final price including shipping, not just the headline number.

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.

Originally published at mashupmom.com.