Piggly Wiggly Kid-Friendly Meal Plan
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5-DAY MEAL PLAN
Monday
Meal: Pan-Seared Pork Chops with Cinnamon Apples and Mashed Potatoes
Description: Golden pan-seared pork chops are served with sweet, buttery cinnamon Honeycrisp apples cooked in the same skillet. Creamy mashed potatoes make a mild, comforting plate for two.
Sale items used: Family Pack Assorted Pork Chops, Washington Honeycrisp Apples, Green Giant Idaho Potatoes
Prep time: 30 minutes
Serving note: Use about 1 lb of pork chops (2 to 3 thin chops, enough for dinner with a little left over), 2 medium apples (about 0.75 lb), and 2 medium potatoes. Slice the apples and cook them with 1 Tbsp margarine, 1 Tbsp brown sugar, and a pinch of cinnamon for about 6 minutes after the chops come out of the pan. Boil the potatoes about 15 minutes, then mash with margarine and milk.
Recipes:
- Cinnamon Apple Pork Chops
- Pan-Seared Pork Chops and Fried Cinnamon Apples
- Pork Chops with Apples Recipe
Tuesday
Meal: Crescent-Wrapped Hot Dogs with Bell Pepper Strips and Apple Slices
Description: Kids can help wrap hot dogs in soft Pillsbury crescent dough and bake them until puffy and golden. They are served with crunchy sweet bell pepper strips and crisp apple slices.
Sale items used: Eckrich Hot Dogs, Pillsbury Grands! Crescents, Extra Large Bell Peppers, Washington Honeycrisp Apples
Prep time: 25 minutes
Serving note: Use 4 hot dogs (2 per person) and 4 of the 8 crescent triangles from one can. Bake at 350 F for 15 to 18 minutes. Roll the remaining 4 triangles into plain rolls and bake alongside for extra. Cut 1 bell pepper into strips and slice 2 apples (about 0.75 lb, from the 1.5 lb apple purchase). Serve with ketchup for dipping.
Recipes:
- Crescent Roll Hot Dogs (Easy Weeknight Dinner)
- Easy Homemade Crescent Dogs
- Hot Dogs Wrapped in Crescent Rolls Recipe
Wednesday
Meal: Cheeseburger Macaroni Skillet with Zucchini
Description: Browned ground chuck is stirred into creamy boxed macaroni and cheese for a one-pan cheeseburger-style dinner. Mild sauteed zucchini rounds are served alongside, or stirred in for picky eaters.
Sale items used: Family Pack Fresh Ground Chuck, Kraft or Velveeta Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinners, Yellow Squash or Zucchini, Borden Cheese
Prep time: 25 minutes
Serving note: Use 0.5 lb ground chuck (about 2 generous servings), 1 box Deluxe Mac & Cheese prepared per the box, and 0.75 lb zucchini (about 2 small). Brown the beef with a pinch of salt and pepper and drain. Stir it into the prepared mac and top with about 1/4 cup shredded cheese. Saute the zucchini in a little oil for 5 to 6 minutes.
Recipes:
- Cheeseburger Pasta
- One-Skillet Cheeseburger Macaroni
- Cheeseburger Macaroni Recipe
Thursday
Meal: Homemade Pepperoni and Bell Pepper Pizza
Description: A quick homemade crust from Jiffy mix is topped with mild tomato sauce, melty cheese, pepperoni, and thin bell pepper pieces. Kids can build their own half of the pizza.
Sale items used: Jiffy Pizza Crust Mix, Red Gold Tomatoes, Armour Sliced Pepperoni, Borden Cheese, Extra Large Bell Peppers
Prep time: 30 minutes
Serving note: Make one 12-inch crust from 1 Jiffy mix (about 4 slices, 2 per person). Simmer or blend about 1/2 cup of the Red Gold tomatoes with a pinch of Italian seasoning and garlic powder for the sauce, and save the rest for another use. Top with about 1 cup shredded cheese, about half a pack of pepperoni, and 1/2 bell pepper cut into small pieces. Bake at 425 F for 12 to 15 minutes. The second pack of pepperoni is for snacks or the next pizza night.
Recipes:
- Homemade Pepperoni Pizza (With Fresh Dough!)
- Homemade Pepperoni Pizza
- Supreme Pepperoni Pizza Recipe
Friday
Meal: Chili-Topped Baked Potatoes with Cheese and Sour Cream
Description: Fluffy baked potatoes are loaded with warm, mild beef chili, shredded cheese, and a dollop of cool sour cream. It is a fun build-your-own dinner for two.
Sale items used: Green Giant Idaho Potatoes, Castleberry's Food Truck Chili, Borden Cheese, Daisy Sour Cream
Prep time: 70 minutes (about 10 minutes of hands-on work)
Serving note: Use 2 large potatoes and 2 cans of chili (about 1 can per person). Top each with about 1/4 cup shredded cheese and 2 Tbsp sour cream. Bake the potatoes at 400 F for 55 to 60 minutes. To save time, scrub and poke them, then microwave 8 to 10 minutes, or bake them earlier in the day and reheat. Warm the chili on the stove for about 5 minutes before serving.
Recipes:
- Chili Baked Potato Recipe
- Chili Baked Potato
- Chili Baked Potatoes
🛒 Shopping List
SHOPPING LIST
Buy on sale:
- Family Pack Assorted Pork Chops (1 lb): $1.49
- Washington Honeycrisp Apples (1.5 lbs): $2.84
- Green Giant Idaho Potatoes (x2 bags): $5.00
- Eckrich Hot Dogs (x1 pack): $1.79
- Pillsbury Grands! Crescents (x1 can): $0.99
- Extra Large Bell Peppers (x2): $2.00
- Family Pack Fresh Ground Chuck (0.5 lb): $2.75
- Kraft or Velveeta Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner (x1 box): $1.49
- Yellow Squash or Zucchini (0.75 lb): $0.97
- Jiffy Pizza Crust Mix (x1 box): $0.89
- Armour Sliced Pepperoni (x2 packs): $5.00
- Red Gold Tomatoes (x1 can): $1.49
- Borden Cheese (x2 packs): $4.00
- Castleberry's Food Truck Chili (x2 cans): $1.98
- Daisy Sour Cream (x1 tub): $2.59
Pantry staples needed:
- Margarine or butter
- Milk
- Brown sugar
- Ground cinnamon
- Cooking oil
- Salt and pepper
- Italian seasoning
- Garlic powder
- Ketchup (for hot dog dipping)
🏷️ All sale items this week
SALE ITEMS FOUND
Meats on sale:
- USDA Select Black Canyon Angus Boneless Beef Chuck Roast: $7.49/lb
- Kentucky Legend Original Whole Boneless Smoked Ham: $4.59/lb
- Family Pack Assorted Pork Chops: $1.49/lb
- Prairie Fresh Whole Pork Tenderloin: $2.99/lb
- Cooks Shank Portion Smoked Ham: $1.79/lb
- Family Pack Fresh Ground Chuck: $5.49/lb
- Family Pack Center Cut Pork Chops: $2.49/lb
- USDA Select Black Canyon Angus Family Pack Boneless Beef Chuck Steaks: $7.99/lb
- USDA Select Black Canyon Angus Family Pack Boneless Beef Stew Meat: $7.99/lb
- USDA Select Black Canyon Angus Family Pack Boneless Beef New York Strip Steaks: $12.99/lb
- Family Pack Fresh Ground Chuck Patties: $5.99/lb
- Fresh Fryer Leg Quarters (10 lb bags): $0.79/lb
- Cook's Butt Portion Smoked Ham: $1.99/lb
- Kentucky Legend Half Boneless Smoked Ham: $4.79/lb
- Hormel Sliced Quarter Smoked Ham: $4.99/lb
- Eckrich Hot Dogs: $1.79 each
- SeaBest Fresh Frozen Boneless Tilapia Fillets: $9.99 each
- Hillshire Farm Ultra Thin or All Natural Sliced Lunch Meats: $3.99 each
- Johnsonville Fresh Brats or Italian Sausage Links: $4.99 each
- Louis Kemp Imitation Crab or Lobster: 2 for $5.00
- Oscar Mayer P3 Portable Protein: 2 for $4.00
- Jimmy Dean Sliced Bacon: $3.99 each
- Jimmy Dean Fresh Pork Roll Sausage: $3.99 each
- Bob Evans Farms Assorted Side Dishes: $2.99 each
- Tennessee Pride Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches: $9.99 each
- Tennessee Pride Frozen Pork Sausage Patties: $9.99 each
- Tyson Fully Cooked Chicken Strips, Fillets, Nuggets or Restaurant Style Entrées: $7.77 each
- Clifty Farm Whole Country Hams: $3.79/lb
- Tyson Individually Frozen Chicken Wings: $4.99 each
- Hillshire Farm Cocktail Smokies: 2 for $7.00
- Armour Sliced Pepperoni: 2 for $5.00
- Armour Lunch Makers: 4 for $5.00
- Nathan's Beef Hot Dogs: $4.99 each
- Eckrich Fully Cooked Smoked Rope Sausage, Links or Lil Smokies: $3.79 each
- Oscar Mayer Stack Pack Bologna or Cotto Salami: $2.79 each
Deli and prepared on sale:
- Tyson Rotisserie Chicken: $8.99 each
- Kretschmar Off The Bone Ham: $6.99/lb
- Kretschmar American Cheese: $6.99/lb
- Hormel Party or Snack Trays: $12.99 each
- Boursin Cheese Spread: $4.99 each
- Kretschmar Off The Bone Turkey Breast: $7.99/lb
- Fully Cooked St. Louis Style Ribs: $13.99 each
- The Father's Table Variety Sampler Platter: $11.99 each
Produce on sale:
- Extra Large Green, Red, Yellow or Orange Bell Peppers: 5 for $5.00
- Blueberries, Blackberries or Raspberries: 2 for $5.00
- Washington Honeycrisp Apples: $1.89/lb
- Fresh Avocados: 3 for $2.00
- Fresh Lemons: 2 for $1.00
- Peruvian Sweet Onions: $1.29/lb
- Cranberries: 2 for $5.00
- Green Giant Idaho Potatoes: 2 for $5.00
- Whole White Mushrooms: 2 for $4.00
- Yellow Squash or Zucchini: $1.29/lb
Dairy and eggs on sale:
- Daisy Cottage Cheese: $3.99 each
- Blue Bonnet Margarine Bowl: $2.49 each
- Daisy Sour Cream: $2.59 each
- Swiss Miss Refrigerated Pudding: $1.99 each
- Kraft Shreds or Chunks: $5.99 each
- Kraft Natural Slices: $2.49 each
- Borden Cheese: 2 for $4.00
- International Delight Creamer: $3.49 each
- Dean's Dips: $1.79 each
- Velveeta Loaf: $6.99 each
- Kraft Singles: $2.99 each
- Yoplait Yogurt: 10 for $7.00
- Tropicana Single Serve Juices: $1.49 each
- Eggo Waffles: $1.99 each
- Best Choice Evaporated Milk: $1.49 each
- Best Choice Sweetened Condensed Milk: $2.49 each
Bakery and bread on sale:
- Pillsbury Grands! Crescents or Cinnamon Rolls: $0.99 each
- Café Valley Muffins: $3.99 each
- Toufayan Mini Croissants: $3.99 each
- Rich's Double Layer Carrot Cake: $14.99 each
- Jessie Lord Chocolate or Lemon Meringue Pie: $8.99 each
- JJ's Snack Pies: 4 for $3.00
- Swans Down Cake Flour: $3.99 each
Pantry on sale:
- Progresso or Old El Paso Soup: $1.99 each
- Cheez-It Crackers: $2.99 each
- Post Kids Cereal or Peter Pan Peanut Butter: $1.49 each
- General Mills Big G Mid Size Cereals: $1.99 each
- Pop-Tarts: $1.99 each
- Libby's Whole Kernel Sweet Corn: 5 for $5.00
- Frito-Lay Doritos or Fritos: $3.99 each
- Old El Paso Premium Shells, Dinner Kits, Taco Sauce or Enchilada Sauce: $2.49 each
- Old El Paso Shells, Tostada, Beans or Rice: $1.49 each
- Gevalia Bag Coffee: $7.49 each
- Gevalia K-Cup Pods: $5.99 each
- Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Power Mac: $1.99 each
- Kraft Blue Box Macaroni & Cheese: $4.49 each
- Kraft Salad Dressing: $1.99 each
- Bisquick Baking Mix: $3.99 each
- Old El Paso Refried Beans, Green Chiles or Enchilada Sauce: $0.99 each
- Classico Pasta Sauce: $2.99 each
- Kraft or Velveeta Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinners: $1.49 each
- Kraft Restaurant Edition Macaroni & Cheese: $2.79 each
- Heinz Ketchup or Simply Ketchup: $3.99 each
- Yellowstone Chili or Baked Beans: $1.99 each
- StarKist Chunk Light Tuna: $2.49 each
- Pompeian Extra Virgin Olive Oil: $10.99 each
- Dunkin', Bustelo K-Cups or Bag or Folgers Iced Coffee: $6.99 each
- Coffee-mate Powder Creamer: $5.99 each
- Maxwell House Ground Coffee: $5.99 each
- Maxwell House K-Cup Pods: $6.49 each
- Cafe Bustelo Ground Coffee: $7.99 each
- Kraft Mayonnaise: $3.99 each
- Kraft Miracle Whip: $4.49 each
- Country Bob's All Purpose Sauce: $3.49 each
- Arby's Sauces: $2.49 each
- New York Texas Toast Croutons: $1.49 each
- Luzianne Cup Tea Bag: $3.89 each
- Bear Creek Soup Mixes: $3.49 each
- Margaret Holmes Vegetables: 2 for $6.00
- Hidden Valley Salad Dressing: $4.99 each
- YooHoo Chocolate Drink: $6.99 each
- Campbell's Chunky Soup: $2.29 each
- Glory Seasoned Vegetables: $1.99 each
- Maruchan Ramen Noodle Soup: 3 for $1.00
- SPAM Luncheon Meat: $3.99 each
- Swanson Broth: 4 for $5.00
- Minute or Mahatma Ready to Serve Rice: $1.99 each
- Mott's Apple Juice (64 oz): $3.69 each
- Maruchan Ramen Cups: $2.99 each
- Success or Minute Instant Rice: $2.49 each
- Mott's Apple Juice (128 oz): $7.49 each
- Old El Paso Taco Seasoning: $0.99 each
- Wolf Brand Angus Beef Chili with Beans: $2.99 each
- Nabisco Family Size Oreos: $4.99 each
- Slim Jim Giant Meat Sticks: 4 for $5.00
- IBC 4-Pack Sodas: $4.49 each
- Castleberry's Food Truck Chili: $0.99 each
- Williams Taco Seasoning: $0.99 each
- Post Better Oats Hot Cereal: $2.99 each
- Cousin Willie's Popcorn: $3.19 each
- Little Debbie Christmas Seasonal Snack Cakes: $2.99 each
- Chef Boyardee Skillets: 2 for $3.00
- Williams Original Chili Seasoning: 4 for $5.00
- Goo Goo Clusters or Lil' Goos: $4.99 each
- RealLemon or RealLime Juice: $2.29 each
- Best Choice Pie Crust: $1.99 each
- Best Choice Chocolate Baking Chips: $3.49 each
- Best Choice Flaked Coconut: $1.69 each
- Best Choice Apple Pie Filling: $2.49 each
- Best Choice Cherry or Blueberry Pie Filling: $2.99 each
- Best Choice Brown Sugar or Powdered Sugar: $2.49 each
- Best Choice Pan Spray Oil: $2.49 each
- Chex Mix, Bugles or Gardetto's: $2.49 each
- Red Gold Tomatoes or Salsa: $1.49 each
- Zesta Crackers: $2.99 each
- Welch's Grape Jelly: $2.79 each
- Pioneer Brown Gravy Mix: $0.89 each
- Jiffy Muffin, Pie Crust or Pizza Crust Mix: $0.89 each
- Nabisco Ritz or Snack Crackers: 2 for $8.00
- Hawaiian Punch: $2.99 each
- Pearl Milling Company Pancake Mix or Syrup: $3.99 each
- Dolly Parton Cookie or Brownie Mix: $2.99 each
- M&M's Sharing Size Candy: $5.49 each
- Libby's Fruit Cups or Canned Fruit: 2 for $5.00
- Ocean Spray Cranberry Sauce: 2 for $5.00
- Juanita's Stone Ground Tortilla Chips: $3.99 each
- Kool-Aid Jammers: $6.99 each
Frozen on sale:
- Mayfield Ice Cream: $2.99 each
- Drumstick Ice Cream Cones or Pops: $4.99 each
- Oreo or Kit Kat Ice Cream Cones, Sandwiches or Bars: $4.99 each
- Fresh Baked Fresh Dough Pizza: $10.99 each
- Tony's Pizza: $2.99 each
- Totino's Pizza Rolls: $2.99 each
- Freschetta Pizza: $3.99 each
- Bibigo Single Serve Entrées: $2.49 each
- Bagel Bites Rolled Pizza: $4.49 each
- Banquet Mega Breakfast Bowls: $2.99 each
- Edwards Dessert Pies: $4.99 each
- Banquet Family Size Entrées: $3.99 each
- Banquet Mega Bowls, Meals or Pot Pies: $2.99 each
- PictSweet Simple Harvest or Recipe Helpers Vegetables: 3 for $5.00
- Delimex Burrito Bowls: $2.79 each
- Jose Olé Taquitos, Mini Tacos or Tai Pei Potstickers: $5.49 each
- Lily's Toaster Grills: $2.99 each
- Devour Big Bowls or Frozen Entrées: $2.79 each
- Pillsbury Toaster Strudels, Scrambles, Bagels or Mini Cinnis: $1.99 each
- New York Garlic Bread or Cheese Toast, Garlic Knots or Breadsticks: $3.49 each
- Louisa Pasta: $3.99 each
- Mrs. Smith's Fruit Pies: $3.99 each
- Pillsbury Frozen Biscuits or Sweet Rolls: $4.99 each
- Ore-Ida Frozen Potatoes, Hash Browns or Tater Tots: $2.99 each
🛒 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.
$35.27
for 2 people · $17.64 per person
📍 Disclaimer: Prices and availability are based on the Piggly Wiggly weekly sales flyer for the week of November 04, 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 Piggly Wiggly.