Food City Gluten-Free Meal Plan

📅 Week of October 21 through October 27, 2026 🍽️ 2 people gluten-free
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5-DAY MEAL PLAN

Monday
Meal: Pan-Seared Pork Loin Medallions with Instant Mashed Potatoes and Steamin' Easy Vegetables
Description: Thick pork loin medallions are seared until golden and served over creamy instant mashed potatoes. A side of steamed vegetables rounds out a quick, budget-friendly dinner for two.
Sale items used: Whole Boneless Pork Loin, Food Club Instant Potatoes, Food Club Steamin' Easy Vegetables, Food Club Butter
Prep time: 25 minutes
Serving note: Buy a 1 lb piece of pork loin (assumed 1 lb total) and cut into 6 medallions, using about 2/3 of it tonight; freeze or save the rest. Use 2 packets (4 oz each) of instant potatoes, 1 bag of vegetables, and 2 tbsp butter. Check that the instant potato label says gluten-free.
Recipes:
- Pan Seared Pork Tenderloin Medallions with Mustard Cream Sauce
- Pork Medallions with Onion Gravy
- Pork Medallions with Pan Sauce

Tuesday
Meal: Skillet Ground Beef and Tomato Rice with Mixed Vegetables
Description: Browned ground beef simmers with rice and diced tomatoes in one skillet for an easy one-pan meal. Mixed vegetables stirred in add color and fiber.
Sale items used: Ground Beef (81% Lean), Red Gold Tomatoes, That's Smart! Mixed Vegetables
Prep time: 35 minutes
Serving note: Use 0.75 lb ground beef (assumed 0.75 lb total, bought as 1 lb), 1 can diced tomatoes, 1/2 can mixed vegetables (drained), and 3/4 cup uncooked rice with 1 1/2 cups water. The $25 purchase requirement applies to the ground beef price, so the regular price may apply if your cart is under $25.
Recipes:
- Ground Beef and Rice Skillet
- Ground Beef and Rice Skillet
- One-Pan Ground Beef and Rice Skillet with Vegetables

Wednesday
Meal: Baked Tilapia with Butter and Roasted Potatoes
Description: Tilapia fillets are baked with melted butter until flaky and tender. Crispy roasted potatoes complete this simple plate for two.
Sale items used: Fresh Tilapia Fillets, Food Club Butter
Prep time: 40 minutes
Serving note: Buy 0.75 lb tilapia (assumed 0.75 lb total, about 2 fillets). Use 2 tbsp butter for the fish and 12 oz potatoes (about 2 medium) tossed in oil, roasted at 425F for 30 minutes.
Recipes:
- Baked Tilapia with Tomatoes and Potatoes
- Garlic Butter Oven Baked Tilapia
- Easy Baked Tilapia Recipe

Thursday
Meal: Pan-Seared Boneless Pork Chops with Pumpkin Cream Sauce
Description: Center cut pork chops are seared and finished with a silky pumpkin cream sauce. The sauce uses pumpkin and evaporated milk for a cozy fall flavor.
Sale items used: Boneless Pork Chops (Center Cut), Food Club 100% Pure Pumpkin, Food Club Evaporated Milk, Food Club Butter
Prep time: 30 minutes
Serving note: Buy 1 lb pork chops (assumed 1 lb total, 2 chops). Use 1/2 cup pumpkin, 1/2 cup evaporated milk, 1 tbsp butter, and gluten-free seasonings. Serve with leftover potatoes or rice.

Friday
Meal: Pan-Fried Chicken Breast Strips with Sweet Coconut Rice
Description: Chicken breast strips are pan-fried until golden and juicy. They are served over fragrant rice cooked with sweet coconut flakes.
Sale items used: Boneless Chicken Breast, Food Club Sweetened Coconut Flakes
Prep time: 35 minutes
Serving note: Buy 1 lb chicken breast (assumed 1 lb total), sliced into strips and coated in cornstarch for a gluten-free crust. Cook 3/4 cup rice with 1/4 cup coconut flakes and 1 1/2 cups water. Leftover coconut flakes keep for later.
Recipes:
- 30-Minute Gluten Free Chicken Fried Rice
- Gluten Free Chicken Fried Rice (Soy Free)
- Coconut Chicken Rice Bowl

🛒 Shopping List

SHOPPING LIST

Buy on sale:
- Whole Boneless Pork Loin (1 lb): $1.99
- Food Club Instant Potatoes (x2): $1.98
- Food Club Steamin' Easy Vegetables (x1): $0.99
- Ground Beef 81% Lean (1 lb): $2.99
- Red Gold Tomatoes (x1): $0.99
- That's Smart! Mixed Vegetables (x1): $0.89
- Fresh Tilapia Fillets (0.75 lb): $6.74
- Food Club Butter (16 oz): $3.49
- Boneless Pork Chops (1 lb): $3.99
- Food Club 100% Pure Pumpkin (x1): $1.99
- Food Club Evaporated Milk (x1): $1.59
- Boneless Chicken Breast (1 lb): $2.99
- Food Club Sweetened Coconut Flakes (x1): $3.49

Pantry staples needed:
- Rice, potatoes, cooking oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, cornstarch, gluten-free seasonings

🏷️ All sale items this week

SALE ITEMS FOUND

Meats on sale:
- Ground Beef (Food City Fresh, 81% Lean): $2.99/lb with $25 purchase
- Ground Beef (Food City Fresh, 75% Lean): $4.99/lb for 3 lbs or more
- Certified Angus Beef Chuck Roast: $5.99/lb
- Whole Boneless Pork Loin: $1.99/lb
- Boneless Chicken Breast (Jumbo Pack or Family Pack): $2.99/lb
- New York Strip Steak (Certified Angus Beef, Family Pack): $14.99/lb
- Fresh Tilapia Fillets (Farm Raised): $8.99/lb
- Gulf Cooked Shrimp (Wild Caught, Previously Frozen, 41/60 Ct.): $8.99/lb
- Boneless Pork Chops (Center Cut): $3.99/lb
- Hormel Black Label Bacon (Selected Varieties): $4.99 for 14 Oz.
- Johnsonville Brats (Selected Varieties): $4.99 for 12 Oz.
- Oscar Mayer Lunch Meat (Deli Fresh, Selected Varieties): $3.99 for 7-9 Oz.
- Prime New York Strip Steak (Certified Angus Beef): $22.99/lb
- Chicken Salad or Chicken Tenders (In the Deli): $4.99/lb
- Dietz & Watson Ham (Selected Varieties): $10.99/lb

Deli and prepared on sale:
- Made Fresh In-Store Fudge or Novaks (Per Lb.): $4.99 with card when you buy 4
- Made Fresh In-Store Snack Cups: $0.99 each when you buy 3
- Gordo's Cheese Dip (16 Oz.): $4.99 with card
- Food City Spinach Dip (Per Lb.): $0.99 with card
- Chicken Salad or Chicken Tenders (In the Deli, Per Lb.): $4.99 with card
- Dietz & Watson Ham (Selected Varieties, Per Lb.): $10.99 with card

Produce on sale:
- Fruitist Jumbo Blueberries (9.8 Oz.): $4.99 each
- Strawberries, Raspberries or Blackberries (Basket & Bushel, 16 Oz. or 6 Oz.): $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Pre-Cut Veggies (Basket & Bushel, Selected Varieties, 10-12 Oz.): $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Bright Farms Crunch Salads (Selected Varieties, 4 Oz.): $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Tasteful Selections Potatoes (Selected Varieties, 16 Oz.): $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Whole or Sliced Mushrooms (Locally Grown in Loudon, TN, 16 Oz.): $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Cantaloupe: $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Organic Rainbow Carrots (2 Lb.): $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Vine Cherry Tomatoes (9 Oz.): $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Gourmet Colored Peppers (Basket & Bushel, 4 Pk.): $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Sweet Onions (Bland Farms, 3 Lb.): $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Russet Potatoes (Basket & Bushel, 5 Lb.): $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Celery Sticks (Dandy, 16 Oz.): $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Living Lettuce: $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Garden Puree Goodness (Selected Varieties, 2 Oz.): $2.99 each when you buy 4 or more
- Navel Oranges: $2.99 each when you buy 12 in the same transaction
- Fresh Avocados: $2.99 each when you buy 12 in the same transaction

Dairy and eggs on sale:
- Fairlife Milk (52 Oz.): $4.49 with card
- Food Club Butter (16 Oz.): $3.49 with card
- Food Club Cream Cheese (Two 8 Oz. Pkgs.): $3.79 with card
- Food Club Evaporated Milk (12 Oz.): $1.59 with card
- Daisy Sour Cream (16 Oz.): $2.69 with card
- Dean's Dip (12-16 Oz.): $2.79 with card
- That's Smart! Cream Cheese (8 Oz.): $1.69 with card
- That's Smart! American Sandwich Slices (10.66 Oz.): $1.59 with card

Bakery and bread on sale:
- Nature's Own Honey Wheat Bread (20 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- Gourmet Cookies (4 Ct.) or Braided Strudel (Apple or Mixed Berry, 4 Ct.): $4.99 with card
- Bakery Fresh Brownies (Selected Varieties): $4.99 each
- Garlic Bread: $2.20 with card
- Garden Salads: $2.20 with card
- 12 Inch One Topping Pizza (In-Store Made): $20.00 each
- 1 Slice of Pizza and a 21 Oz. Drink: $2.00 each
- Pinsa Pizza (Selected Varieties): $20.00 each
- Flatbread Pizza (Selected Varieties): $2.00 each
- 2 Slice of Pizza and a 21 Oz. Drink: $20.00 each

Pantry on sale:
- Nestle Toll House Morsels (10-12 Oz.): $3.99 with card
- Coca-Cola Products (12 Pk., 12 Oz. Cans): $5.99 with card when you buy 4
- Nestle Coffee Mate (64 Oz.) or POWERADE (8 Pk., 20 Oz. Btls.): $4.99 with card
- Café Bustelo (10 Ct. or 11 Oz.) or Dunkin' Donuts Coffee (10 Ct. or 11-12 Oz.): $7.99 with card when you buy 4
- Progresso Soup (18.5-19 Oz.): $0.49 with card when you buy 4
- Toasted Chips or Nabisco Ritz Crackers (8.1-13.7 Oz.): $2.99 with card
- Frito-Lay Multipack Chips (15-20 Ct.): $4.99 with card
- Nature Valley Bars (5-6 Ct.), General Mills or Annie's Bars or Fruit Snacks (6-10 Ct.): $0.99 with card
- Sparkle Paper Towels (4 Double Rolls) or Angel Soft Bath Tissue (8 Mega Rolls): $6.99 with card
- Progresso Soup (18.5-19 Oz.): $2.99 each when lesser quantities
- Red Gold Tomatoes (14.5 Oz.) or Food Club Pasta (16 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- Herr's Snacks (1.5-2.75 Oz.) or Food City Pork Rinds (3 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- Food Club Dressing Mix (0.7-1.34 Oz.), Food Club Croutons (5 Oz.) or Food Club Sour Cream (8 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- Food Club Skillet Classics (5-8.25 Oz.) or Food Club Instant Potatoes (4 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- That's Smart! Oyster Crackers (9 Oz.), Food Club Stuffing (6 Oz.), Tomato Soup or Food Club Chicken Noodle Soup (10.5 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- Food Club Mustard (8 Oz.), Food Club Ketchup (14 Oz.) or Castleberry's Hot Dog Chili Sauce (10 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- Table Talk Pie (4 Oz.) or Señor Rico Rice Pudding (8 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- Kind Bars (1.4-2.2 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- That's Smart! Foam Plates (30 Ct.), Cardinal Paper Towels (1 Roll), Paws or Evolve Pet Food (2.6-3.5 Oz.) or Simply Done Cutlery (48 Ct.): $0.99 with card
- White Lily Country Gravy Mix (2.25 Oz.), Cornmeal Mix (2 Lb.) or Food City Flour (2 Lb.): $0.99 with card
- Rice Krispies Treats Big Bar (1.62-2.2 Oz.), Pop•Tarts (2 Ct.) or Cheez-It Cup (1.5-3 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- Nissin Noodle Cups (2.54-3 Oz.), McCormick Taco Seasoning (1-1.25 Oz.) or Grill Mates Marinade Mix (0.71-2.25 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- Food Club Macaroni & Cheese Cup (2.05-2.39 Oz.) or Food Club Broth (14.5 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- Food Club Marshmallows (10 Oz.): $1.29 with card
- Light Brown Sugar or Food Club Powdered Sugar (2 Lb.): $2.29 with card
- Food Club Sweetened Coconut Flakes (14 Oz.): $3.49 with card
- Food Club 100% Pure Pumpkin (15 Oz.): $1.99 with card
- That's Smart! Marshmallows (16 Oz.): $1.69 with card
- That's Smart! Mixed Vegetables (15 Oz.): $0.89 with card
- That's Smart! Tomato Paste (6 Oz.): $0.89 with card
- That's Smart! Yellow Mustard (14 Oz.): $0.89 with card
- That's Smart! White Vinegar (Gallon): $0.99 with card
- That's Smart! Sugar (4 Lb.): $2.99 with card

Frozen on sale:
- Frozen DiGiorno Pizza (14.6-29.3 Oz.): $3.99 with card
- Totino's Pizza Rolls (100 Ct.) or Stouffer's Family Size Entrees (31-40 Oz.): $6.99 with card
- El Monterey Taquitos (18-21 Ct.): $5.99 with card
- Food Club Whipped Topping (8 Oz.) or Kay's Ice Cream (16 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- Crav'n Flavor Creme Pie (24-32 Oz.): $6.99 with card
- Food Club Steamin' Easy Vegetables (10 Oz.) or That's Smart! Pizza (5.2 Oz.): $0.99 with card
- Frozen Bavarian Beast Pretzel (16 Oz.): $6.99 with card

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🛒 Estimated Shopping Cost

Based on sale prices for items in this plan

Some sale prices require the store's loyalty card or a clipped digital coupon. Check the flyer before you shop.

$34.11

for 2 people  ·  $17.05 per person

📍 Disclaimer: Prices and availability are based on the Food City weekly sales flyer for the week of October 21, 2026. Flyers are sourced from store websites and weekly flyer aggregator sites. Actual prices may vary by location. Always verify prices at your local store. We are not affiliated with Food City.