This Week's Clean Eats Sale!

Here is a list of healthy foods on sale in grocery stores in the surrounding Twin Cities area.

Aldi

Avocados 49¢

4lb. Bag of Navel Oranges $1.49

4 Pack of Pears 79¢

1lb. Package of Strawberries $1.29

Lemons or Limes 19¢

Del Monte Pineapple $1.69

16oz. Package of Wild Caught Salmon Fillets $3.99

24oz. Package of Tilapia Fillets $4.49

**Wednesday Special** Jumbo Pack of Fresh Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts $1.69/lb.

Rainbow

Bunch of Broccoli 99¢

Bunch of Cauliflower $1.39

1lb. Container of Premium Strawberries $1.99

Red Seedless Grapes $1.99/lb.

Roma Tomatoes $1.29/lb.

Fresh Express Salad Blends 2/$5.50

4lb. Bag of Navel Oranges $3.29

Cantaloupe 2/5.50

Red Bell Peppers $2.99/lb.

Romaine Lettuce $1.29

Sunburst Tomatoes $2.99

8oz. Container of Whole White Mushrooms 2/$3

2lb. Bag of Roundy's Baby-Cut Carrots 2/$5

US No. 1 Sweet Potatoes 79¢/lb.

Extra Large Fuji or Braeburn Apples $1.39/lb.

Red or Green D'Anjou Pears $1.19

Green Giant Valley Fresh Steamers 2/$3

Hass Avocados 10/$10

Ocean Eclipse Fish or Scallops 10/$10

Roundy's Split Chicken Breasts, Jumbo Pack Drumsticks, or Thighs 88¢/lb.

Wild Atlantic Boneless Cod or Haddock Fillets $8.99/lb.

Roundy's 61-70Ct/lb. Cooked Cocktail Shrimp $6.99

Cub

**Coupon items**

Fresh Express Salad Blends Buy 1 Get 1

Farm Stand Grape Tomatoes Buy 1 Get 1

**Sale Items**

Red or Green Seedless Grapes $2.29/lb.

Jazz, Pacific Rose, or Pinata Apples $1.69/lb.

Anjou or Bosc Pears $1.29/lb.

3 Count Package of wild harvest Organic Romaine Hearts $2.99

Cucumbers or Green Peppers 59¢ each

8oz. Package Sliced or Whole 2/$3

Birds Eye Frozen Vegetables, Steamfresh Vegetables. or Steamfresh Vegetables with Rice 10/$10

12oz. Bag of Florida Key West Large Pink Shrimp $7.99

16oz. Bag of Arctic Shores Extra Large Shrimp $7.99

Ocean Market Seafood Portions 10/$10

Old Home Cottage Cheese 2/$5

This Week's Clean Eats Sale!

Here is a list of healthy foods on sale in grocery stores in the surrounding Twin Cities area.

Aldi

Little Salad Bar Italian or Caesar Salad Kit (eat just the veggies to keep this item clean) 99¢

20oz. Package of 3 Multi-Colored Peppers $1.49

20oz. Package of 3 Green Peppers 99¢

8oz. Container of Whole, Sliced, of Baby Bella Mushrooms 79¢

3lb. Bag of Yellow Onions 69¢

2lb. Bag of Red, Sweet, or White Onions 69¢

20oz. Package of Roma Tomatoes 79¢

Cub

Red, Yellow, or Orange Bell Peppers 5/$5

Red Seedless Grapes $1.48/lb.

4-5lb. Bag of Farm Stand Navel oranges or Red Grapefruit $3.49

Mix & Match Fresh Express Garden Salad, Shredded Lettuce, or Coleslaw Kits 4/$5

Fresh Asparagus $2.49/lb.

Hass Avocados 99¢

Vine On Tomatoes $2.79/lb.

6oz. Package of Organic Blueberries $2.99

Grade A Family Value Pack of Fresh Chicken Thigh, Drumsticks, or Whole Legs $1.29/lb.

3lb. Frozen Bag of Cub Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts $6.99

32oz. Package of Ocean Market Cod Fillets $8.99

32oz. Package of Ocean Market Tilapia Fillets $7.99

**Coupon Item** Arctic Shores Extra Large Shrimp $8.99

Rainbow

Pint of Blueberries 2/$5

Del Monte Gold Extra Sweet Pineapple $3.49- Rainbow offers free coring!

1lb. Package of Premium Strawberries 2/$6

6oz. Container of Raspberries 2/$6

5.6 oz Container of Blackberries 2/$4

Large Navel Oranges 79¢/lb.

5lb. Bag of Texas Rio Red or Florida Red Grapefruit $3.49

Extra Large Vine Ripe Tomatoes $1.99/lb.

Fresh Express Baby Blend Salads 2/$5

6oz. Container of Whole or Sliced Portabella Mushrooms Caps 2/$5

Cucumbers 2/$1

Mann's Precut vegetables $2.29

Green Cabbage 39¢/lb.

Iceberg Lettuce 75¢

Kiwis 5/$2

organicgirl Salads $2.99

Green Asparagus $1.88/lb.

Roundy's Value Pack Chicken Leg Quarters 88¢/lb.

Jennie-O Fresh Ground Turkey 2/$7

Previously Frozen Swai Fillets $3.99/lb.

Kemps Cottage Cheese 2/$4

Starkist Chunk Light Tuna 88¢

Chicken of the Sea Chunk Light Tuna 79¢

Fresh Canadian Atlantic Salmon Fillets $5.88/lb.

Roundy's 31-40Ct./lb. Cooked Tail-On Shrimp $8.99

Fresh Wild Perch Fillets $6.99/lb.

Hot Sticky Bun Oatmeal

Ingredients

1/2 cup of water

1/4 cup of quick oats

1/4 cup of raisins (can be omitted for a low carb and calorie meal)

1 tablespoon of almond butter

1 scoop of vanilla whey powder- I used Optimum Nutrition's 100% Whey Gold Standard

Sprinkle of cinnamon

Method

Mix all of the ingredients except the whey in a microwaveable bowl.

Microwave for 1:30 minutes.

Stir in whey.

Enjoy!

Nutritional Information with Raisins

407 Calories

49.4 grams of Carbs

12 grams of Fat

30.2 grams of Protein

Nutritional Information without Raisins

199 Calories

21.2 grams of Carbs

11.8 grams of Fat

27.5 grams of Protein

Total Cost of Ingredients=$37.56

42 oz. (21 servings) Container of Market Pantry Quick Oats $3.44

1lb. (32 servings) Jar of Archer Farms Creamy Almond Butter $4.99

2lb. (28 servings) Container of Optimum Nutrition's 100% Whey Gold Standard$25.99

24oz. Container (17 servings) of Market Pantry California Raisins $3.14

Cost per Serving with Raisins=$1.45

Oats 3.44/21=0.163 ~ 0.17

Almond Butter 4.99/32= 0.155 ~ 0.16

Protein 25.99/28= 0.928 ~ 0.93

Raisins 3.14/17=0.184 ~ 0.19

Cost per Serving without Raisins=$1.26

Oats 3.44/21=0.163 ~ 0.17

Almond Butter 4.99/32= 0.155 ~ 0.16

Protein 25.99/28= 0.928 ~ 0.93

Chocolate Strawberry Protein Pancake

After a couple of days of eating oatmeal mixed with whey, I started to miss my protein pancakes. This morning a made a chocolate strawberry pancake. Below is the recipe. Enjoy!

Chocolate Strawberry Protein Pancake

Ingredients

3/4 cup of egg whites

1/4 cup of quick oats

1/4 cup of sliced strawberries

1 tablespoon of unsweetened cocoa powder

Nonstick cooking spray

Method

Spray a small frying pan with cooking spray and heat on medium.

Blend all of remaining ingredients.

Cook each for for 3-4 minutes.

Nutritional Information

189 Calories

2.5 Fat

20.9 Carbs

23.9 Protein

On Sale at Lunds and Byerly's!

Here is a list of items on sale from 2/16/12-2/22/12 at Lunds and Byerly's.

Red, Green, and Black Seedless Grapes $1.99/lb.

Large Cantaloupes $1.99

Peaches, Plums, and Nectarines $1.99/lb.

Large Tropical Mangoes $1.49/lb.

1lb. Box of Ripe & Easy California Kiwi Fruit 2/$5

Fresh Express Garden Salad 99¢

Large Hot House Seedless Cucumbers 2/$5

Fresh Atlantic Salmon Fillets $6.99/lb.

Green Giant Boil in Bag Vegetables 4/$5

Land O Lakes Cottage Cheese 2/$6

Valentine's Day Oatmeal

Chocolate covered cherries are one of my favorite types of candies. This morning I decided to experiment with my oatmeal by mixing a 1/4 cup of cherries into it. It was so yummy!

Hope you have a happy and safe Valentine's Day!

Chocolate Covered Cherries Oatmeal

Ingredients

1/2 cup of water

1/4 cup of quick oats

1/4 cup of pitted cherries

1 scoop of chocolate whey- I use Optimum Gold Standard 100% Whey Extreme Milk Chocolate

Method

In a microwaveable bowl, mix water and oats.

Microwave for 1:30 minutes.

Mix whey and cherries into the oatmeal.

Nutritional Information

226 Calories

27.01 grams of Protein

2.86 grams of Fat

22.48 grams of Carbs

Mounds Oatmeal

This dish tastes just like a Mounds candy bar!

Mounds Oatmeal

Ingredients

1/2 cup of water

1/4 cup of quick oats

1 scoop of chocolate whey- I use Optimum Gold Standard 100% Whey Extreme Milk Chocolate

1 tablespoon of coconut oil

Method

In a microwaveable bowl, mix water and oats.

Microwave for 1:30 minutes.

Mix whey and coconut oil into the oatmeal.

Nutritional Information

328 Calories

26.7 grams of Protein

16.8 grams of Fat

17.8 Grams of Carbs

Total Cost of Ingredients

42 oz. (21 servings) Container of Market Pantry Quick Oats $3.44

14 oz. (28 servings) Spectrum Naturals Organic Virgin Coconut Oil $7.74

2lb. (28 servings) Container of Optimum Gold Standard 100% Whey Extreme Milk Chocolate$25.99

Cost per Servings

Oats 3.44/21=0.163 ~ 0.17

Coconut Oil Butter 7.74/28= 0.276 ~ 0.28

Protein 25.99/28= 0.928 ~ 0.93

Total Cost per Serving of Mounds Oatmeal

$1.38