[ grocery ] :: my favorite weekly deals

It's a brand new week of grocery deals! Here are some of my picks for items that I'll be stocking up on. Go to Southern Savers to see other deals - maybe there is something you need on sale.

Aldi: Weekly ad here. Remember: Aldi does not accept coupons, and you need to bring your own bags and a quarter! See my guide here. This week would be a great week for Italian food! Get your onions and potatoes this week since they are a really good deal.

Tyson boneless skinless chicken thighs: $1.99/lb
Kirkwood ground turkey, 16 oz: $1.69

Tomatoes, 16 oz: $0.99
Baby carrots, 16 oz: $0.49
Green peppers, 20 oz: $0.99
Baking potatoes, 5 lbs: $1.29
Yellow onions, 3 lbs: $0.79

Priano Tortellini, 9 oz: $1.99
Priano shredded parmesan 5 oz: $1.99
Priano alfredo sauce: $1.69
Priano pasta sauce: $1.49
Priano gourmet pasta sauce: $1.79
Happy Harvest diced tomatoes: $0.59

Kroger: Weekly ad here. It's slim pickings this week!

Tyson Chicken Drumsticks or Thighs: $0.99/lb

Avocados: $0.99 each
Iceberg Lettuce: $0.99
Tomatoes on the Vine: $0.99

Kroger is having another Mega Event this week - buy 6 participating items and get $3 off. You must buy the items in multiples of 6 to get the discount. Check out their weekly circular ad for more items. The prices listed here are after the discount.

Ragu Pasta Sauce, 16-24 oz: $1.29 - use $1 off 2 newspaper coupon, makes it $0.79 each
Ronzoni Pasta, 9-16 oz: $0.69
Propel Fitness Water: $0.49

Target: Weekly ad here. Check for coupons on these items to save even more! I started using the Target mobile coupons - you just text the code to the provided number and you get a link for coupons on your smartphone! The cashier scans the code and the savings are automatically applied. Cartwheel is also a really nifty way to save at Target - sign up, select your deals, and print out a special code to be scanned at the register.

Clementines Cuties, 3 lb: $3.99 - use $1 off Target mobile coupon, text CHEESY to 827438 or BLEND to 827438, makes it $2.99.

Fresh Express Bagged Salad, 9-12 oz: $2 - buy 2, use $1.50 off 2 newspaper coupon and $1 off Target mobile coupon, text CHEESY to 827438 or BLEND to 827438, makes it $0.75 each.

Sutton & Dodge Stew Meat, 14 oz: 20% off - use $1 off Target mobile coupon, text CHEESY to 827438 or BLEND to 827438.

Free bread deal! with the purchase of select items:

Archer Farms Coffee, 12 oz: $5.99 - buy 2, use $1.50 off 2 Target mobile coupon, text OFFERS to 827438, and use 5% off Target Cartwheel coupon here, makes it $4.98 each with FREE bread.

- Maggie White