5 Trader Joe’s dinners for $84.10 (recipes+grocery list)

This is another week of Trader Joe’s recipes! Some of my favorites and a couple of new ones. Check your fridge, pantry, and freezer for what you already have at home and then grab this grocery list and head to Trader Joe’s. I hope you have a great week!

Produce

• 1 to 2 bags Caesar salad kits

• 16 oz, about 3 cups, green beans

• 1.5 lb small potatoes

Meat and protein

• 3 to 4 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs

• 24 oz cheddar chicken sausage, two 12 oz packages, the unexpected cheddar kind

• 12 oz chicken nuggets

• 8 eggs

Dairy

• 1 cup heavy cream

• 2 tbsp butter

• 2/3 cup shredded Parmesan total

• 1 cup shredded mozzarella

• 1 cup shredded three cheese blend

• sour cream, for topping

Refrigerated

• 7 to 8 oz pesto

Pantry

• 1 lb rigatoni

• 6 corn tortillas

• 1 jar Alfredo sauce

• 1 cup enchilada sauce, tomato sauce, or salsa

• 3.5 cups chicken broth, one 32 oz carton covers it

• seasonings: oregano, garlic powder, cumin

Frozen

• 12 oz french fries

• 14 oz potato hash, any blend

Note: Meal prices reflect the portion used in each recipe. Buying the full grocery list may cost more.