ALDI Vegetarian Meal Plan

SALE ITEMS FOUND

Meats on sale:
- Simply Fresh 85% Lean Organic Grass-Fed Beef: $5.99
- Fresh Atlantic Salmon: $10.99
- Ground Fresh Beef Chub (5-lb.): $2.49
- Smithfield St. Louis Pork: $2.49
- Parkview Beef Franks: $1.69
- USDA Choice Petite Sirloin Steaks: $8.99
- 75/25 Beef Patties (3lb. Frozen): $14.29
- Beef Burgers (6-Count Brioche Buns): $3.99
- Fremont Fish Market Assorted Varieties: $6.99
- Chicken Skewers: $6.79
- Park Street Deli Smoky Pork Ribs: $8.99
- Chicken Wings (64oz. Frozen): $2.19
- Fresh Pack Chicken Breasts (Family Size): $3.79
- Kirkwood Fresh 85/15 Ground Turkey: $4.99

Note: All meat and seafood items above are excluded from this vegetarian meal plan.

Vegetables on sale:
- Green Snacking Tomatoes (8-oz. Pkg.): $1.29
- MauiFresh Pineapple: $2.99
- Blackberries (6-oz. Pkg.): $1.49

5-DAY MEAL PLAN

Monday
Meal: Fresh Tomato Bruschetta on Toast with Crackers and Cheese
Description: Diced green snacking tomatoes are tossed with olive oil, garlic, and fresh basil, then piled high onto toasted slices of L'oven Fresh white bread for a bright and satisfying bruschetta. The meal is rounded out with a generous side of Family Size Cheese Crackers and sliced or cubed cheese from your pantry for a complete light dinner for two.
Sale items used: Green Snacking Tomatoes (8-oz. Pkg.), L'oven Fresh White Bread, Family Size Crackers or Extra Toasty Cheese
Prep time: 15 minutes
Serving note: Use the full 8-oz. pkg. of tomatoes divided between 2 servings, 2 to 3 toast slices each from one loaf, and a shared portion of crackers with 2 to 3 oz. of cheese per person.
Recipes:
- Easy Tomato Bruschetta
- Vegan Bruschetta Recipe
- Tomato Basil Bruschetta

Tuesday
Meal: Pineapple Grilled Cheese Sandwiches with Pasta Salad
Description: Sweet fresh pineapple rings are layered with melted cheese inside golden-buttered slices of L'oven Fresh white bread and grilled in a skillet until perfectly crispy and gooey. A container of ALDI Pasta Salad is served alongside as a no-prep side that keeps the meal quick and satisfying for two.
Sale items used: MauiFresh Pineapple, L'oven Fresh White Bread, ALDI Pasta Salad
Prep time: 20 minutes
Serving note: Use 2 to 3 fresh pineapple rings per sandwich, 2 bread slices per person for 2 sandwiches total, and split the full container of pasta salad equally between 2 servings.
Recipes:
- Hawaiian Style Vegan Pasta Salad
- Spinach, Peppers, & Zucchini Grilled Cheese Recipe
- Summer Pasta Salad Recipe

Wednesday
Meal: Tomato and Pineapple Flatbread Toast with Potato Salad
Description: Thick slices of L'oven Fresh white bread are toasted and topped with a sweet-savory combination of diced green snacking tomatoes and fresh pineapple chunks, finished with a drizzle of olive oil and a pinch of salt and pepper. The ALDI Potato Salad is served chilled on the side for a satisfying and effortless weeknight dinner for two.
Sale items used: L'oven Fresh White Bread, Green Snacking Tomatoes (8-oz. Pkg.), MauiFresh Pineapple, ALDI Potato Salad
Prep time: 10 minutes
Serving note: Use 2 to 3 toast slices per person, split the 8-oz. tomato package evenly, add roughly 1/2 cup diced fresh pineapple per person, and divide the full potato salad container between 2 bowls.
Recipes:
- Vegan Tomato Flatbread
- Roasted Veggie Flatbread Appetizer
- Potato Salad with Carrots and Pineapple

Thursday
Meal: Blackberry Graham Cracker Parfait Dinner Dessert Plate with Cheese and Crackers
Description: Fresh blackberries are layered with crumbled Benton's Honey Graham crackers in small glasses or bowls to create a simple and elegant parfait that doubles as the main event for a light dessert dinner. The meal is completed with a savory cheese and cracker board using Family Size Crackers and your choice of sliced cheese, giving both sweet and savory balance for two.
Sale items used: Blackberries (6-oz. Pkg.), Benton's Honey Graham, Family Size Crackers or Extra Toasty Cheese
Prep time: 10 minutes
Serving note: Split the full 6-oz. blackberry package evenly between 2 parfait glasses, use 3 to 4 graham cracker sheets crumbled per person, and serve 6 to 8 crackers with 2 to 3 oz. of cheese per person on the side plate.
Recipes:
- Strawberry Yogurt Parfaits with Graham Cracker Crumble
- Greek Yogurt Parfait
- Strawberry Cheesecake Cups (No Bake)

Friday
Meal: Pineapple Blackberry Whipped Topping Sundae with Graham Cracker Crumble
Description: Fresh pineapple chunks and blackberries are layered in two dessert bowls, topped with generous spoonfuls of Friendly Farms Whipped Topping, and finished with a crunchy crumble of crushed Benton's Honey Graham crackers for a festive end-of-week treat. This no-cook sundae comes together in minutes and makes a sweet and satisfying light meal or dessert for two.
Sale items used: MauiFresh Pineapple, Blackberries (6-oz. Pkg.), Friendly Farms Whipped Topping, Benton's Honey Graham
Prep time: 10 minutes
Serving note: Use roughly 1/2 cup diced fresh pineapple per bowl, split the remaining blackberries evenly between 2 bowls, top each with 2 to 3 tablespoons of whipped topping, and crumble 2 graham cracker sheets over each serving.
Recipes:
- Pineapple Dream Dessert
- No-Bake Banana Split Cake
- Graham Cracker Icebox Cake

SHOPPING LIST

Buy on sale:
- Green Snacking Tomatoes (8-oz. Pkg.): $1.29
- MauiFresh Pineapple: $2.99
- Blackberries (6-oz. Pkg.): $1.49
- L'oven Fresh White Bread: $1.39
- ALDI Pasta Salad: $3.89
- ALDI Potato Salad: $1.79
- Family Size Crackers or Extra Toasty Cheese: $2.49
- Benton's Honey Graham: $1.99
- Friendly Farms Whipped Topping: $2.49

Pantry staples needed:
- Sliced or block cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or Swiss recommended) - not on sale, estimate $3.00 to $4.00
- Olive oil (for bruschetta and toast drizzle)
- Garlic (1 to 2 cloves for bruschetta)
- Salt and pepper
- Butter (for grilled cheese pan)
- Fresh basil (optional, for Monday bruschetta)

ESTIMATED TOTAL

Total: $19.81 for 2 people | $9.91 per person

DISCLAIMER

Prices and availability are based on the national sales flyer and may vary by location. Check your local ALDI store for actual pricing.