OCTOBER SHOPPING LIST

Week 1

OCTOBER 1 TO OCTOBER 7

PRODUCE

1 EMPIRE, FUJI OR BRAEBURN APPLE

1 LEMON

2 LARGE ONIONS

4 HEADS GARLIC (3 WHOLE HEADS PLUS 5 CLOVES)

1 LARGE BAKING POTATO

1 MEDIUM BAKING POTATO

1 CARROT

2 BELL PEPPERS

1 SMALL EGGPLANT (ABOUT 12 OZ)

1 MEDIUM ZUCCHINI (ABOUT 6 OZ)

2 LARGE YELLOW SQUASH OR ZUCCHINI (ABOUT 14 OZ EACH)

6 OZ GREEN BEANS

1 LB BROCCOLI RABE

1 PKG (8 OZ) SLICED MUSHROOMS

1 CELERY STALK

FRESH THYME

FRESH ROSEMARY

BAKERY

8 SLICES FIRM WHITE BREAD

MEAT/POULTRY/FISH

4-LB BONE-IN PORK LOIN ROAST

4 BONELESS, SKINLESS CHICKEN BREASTS (ABOUT 6 OZ EACH)

1 LB BONELESS, SKINLESS CHICKEN THIGHS,

1 LB TURKEY TENDERLOINS

1 LB HOT ITALIAN SAUSAGE

FOUR 1-IN.-THICK SALMON STEAKS (ABOUT 7 OZ EACH)

FROZEN

1 CUP CUT GREEN BEANS

REFRIGERATED

½ CUP SHREDDED REDUCED-FAT CHEDDAR

image CUP REFRIGERATED BASIL PESTO

APPLE CIDER

GROCERY

1 CARTON (32 OZ) CHICKEN BROTH

1 CAN (14.5 OZ) CHICKEN BROTH

1 CAN (28 OZ) DICED TOMATOES IN JUICE

1 CAN (16 OZ) CANNELLINI BEANS

1 CAN (8 OZ) WHOLE-BERRY CRANBERRY SAUCE

1 JAR (12 OZ) ONION GRAVY

12 OZ TOMATO SAUCE

12 OZ MINI RIGATONI PASTA

POULTRY SEASONING

¼ CUP DRY WHITE WINE

PANTRY

SALT

PEPPER

OLIVE OIL

CANOLA OIL

FLOUR

LIGHT BROWN SUGAR

DIJON MUSTARD

SEASONED DRIED BREAD CRUMBS

Week 2

OCTOBER 8 TO OCTOBER 14

PRODUCE

2 GALA APPLES

1 LIME

2 ONIONS

1 LARGE SWEET ONION

5 MEDIUM YUKON GOLD POTATOES

2 LARGE RUSSET POTATOES

8 VERY SMALL RED POTATOES

2½ LB SWEET POTATOES

4 CARROTS

1 PKG BABY CARROTS

4 LARGE BELL PEPPERS

2 LEEKS

1 BUNCH CILANTRO

1 BUNCH CHIVES OR PARSLEY

1 BUNCH BASIL (OPTIONAL)

MEAT/POULTRY/FISH

8 OZ LEAN GROUND BEEF

1 PORK TENDERLOIN (ABOUT 1 LB)

4 BONELESS, SKINLESS CHICKEN BREASTS (ABOUT 7 OZ EACH)

1 TURKEY OR BEEF KIELBASA (14 OZ)

1¼ LB FLOUNDER, TILAPIA OR CATFISH FILLETS

2 LB MUSSELS

FROZEN

2 BOXES (10 OZ EACH) CHOPPED SPINACH

REFRIGERATED

1 CONTAINER (8 OZ) REDUCED-FAT SOUR CREAM

½ CUP PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA

1½ CUPS SHREDDED MONTEREY JACK CHEESE

¼ CUP MEXICAN BLEND SHREDDED CHEESE

EGG (1 LARGE)

GROCERY

1 CAN (14.5 OZ) CHICKEN BROTH

1 CAN (14.5 OZ) DICED TOMATOES WITH GARLIC

1 CAN (10.75 OZ) CONDENSED CREAM OF CELERY SOUP

1 CAN (11 OZ) WHOLE-KERNEL CORN

1 JAR (25 OZ) FRA DIAVOLO SAUCE OR OTHER SPICY MARINARA

1 CUP SALSA

CAPERS

12 OZ LINGUINE

ORZO PASTA

LIGHT MAYONNAISE

LOW-SODIUM OLD BAY SEASONING (MCCORMICK)

1½ CUPS PANKO BREAD CRUMBS

PANTRY

SALT

PEPPER

VEGETABLE OIL

NONSTICK SPRAY

FLOUR

HONEY-DIJON MUSTARD

COUNTRY-STYLE DIJON MUSTARD

DRIED THYME

DRIED OREGANO

GROUND NUTMEG

FENNEL SEEDS

Week 3

OCTOBER 15 TO OCTOBER 22

PRODUCE

1 LEMON

1 LIME

1 LARGE ONION

3 MEDIUM ONIONS

1 MEDIUM RED ONION

1 SMALL RED ONION

1 HEAD GARLIC (1 CLOVE)

1 SMALL PIECE FRESH GINGER

6 SMALL RED POTATOES

1 PLUM TOMATO

2 LARGE CARROTS

3 SMALL PARSNIPS

1 SMALL RUTABAGA

2 SMALL RED BELL PEPPERS

1 JALAPEÑO PEPPER

2 AVOCADOS

6 OZ SNOW PEAS

1 HEAD LETTUCE

1 BUNCH SCALLIONS

1 BUNCH CILANTRO

BAKERY

BREAD (FOR ½ CUP COARSE FRESH BREAD CRUMBS)

MEAT/POULTRY/FISH

1½-LB BONELESS SIRLOIN STEAK

2 LB CUBED BEEF STEW MEAT

1 ROASTING CHICKEN (5½ LB)

4 BONELESS, SKINLESS CHICKEN BREASTS (1¼ LB)

2 CUPS COOKED CHICKEN

2 TURKEY THIGHS (ABOUT 2 LB)

4 CATFISH FILLETS (6 TO 8 OZ EACH)

FROZEN

1 BAG (10 OZ) CUT BELL PEPPERS (MIXED RED AND GREEN)

REFRIGERATED

3 CUPS 1% LOWFAT MILK

½ CUP REDUCED-FAT SOUR CREAM

1 CONTAINER (32 OZ) PLAIN LOWFAT YOGURT

2 OZ image-LESS-FAT CREAM CHEESE (NEUFCHÂTEL)

4 OZ SHREDDED REDUCED-FAT EXTRA-SHARP CHEDDAR

4 OZ SHREDDED PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA

GRATED ROMANO CHEESE

1 CONTAINER (16 OZ) FRESH SALSA

1 BAG (1 LB 4 OZ) DICED POTATOES AND ONIONS

HORSERADISH

GROCERY

1 CAN (14.5 OZ) CHUNKY PASTA-STYLE TOMATOES

1 CAN (15 OZ) BLACK BEANS

1 CAN (8.75 OZ) WHOLE-KERNEL CORN

1 CAN (16 OZ) WHOLE CRANBERRY SAUCE

8 OZ CURLY OR REGULAR ELBOW MACARONI

½ CUP ORANGE MARMALADE

½ CUP SALT-FREE SOUTHWESTERN CHIPOTLE MARINADE

½ CUP TERIYAKI SAUCE

FAT-FREE RED-WINE VINAIGRETTE

8 FAT-FREE FAJITA-SIZE FLOUR TORTILLAS

1 CUP PECANS

1 SLOW COOKER LINER (WE USED REYNOLDS)

PANTRY

SALT

PEPPER

HONEY MUSTARD

SUGAR

CORNSTARCH

CHILI POWDER

GROUND CUMIN

DRIED THYME

Week 4

OCTOBER 23 TO OCTOBER 31

PRODUCE

3 LARGE ONIONS

1 SMALL RED ONION

1 HEAD GARLIC (6 CLOVES)

1 SMALL PIECE FRESH GINGER

1 LB RED-SKINNED POTATOES

2 SMALL TOMATOES

1 MEDIUM CARROT

1½ LB BUTTERNUT SQUASH (OR 3½ CUPS FROZEN BUTTERNUT SQUASH CHUNKS)

1 RED BELL PEPPER

1 SEEDLESS CUCUMBER

2 HEADS OR TWO 10-OZ BAGS CHOPPED ROMAINE LETTUCE

1 BAG (6 OZ) BABY SPINACH

8 SCALLIONS

1 BUNCH CILANTRO

1 BUNCH PARSLEY

FRESH DILL

MEAT/POULTRY/FISH

ONE 1¼-LB BONELESS PORK BUTT (SHOULDER)

4 CHICKEN THIGHS (1¼ LB)

1 LB CHICKEN TENDERS

4 CENTER-CUT PIECES SALMON FILLET (5 TO 6 OZ EACH)

1 PACKAGE (14 OZ) SEAPAK TILAPIA TENDERS

1 LB FROZEN PEELED MEDIUM SHRIMP

FROZEN

1 BOX (10 OZ) CHOPPED SPINACH

REFRIGERATED

4½ CUPS MILK

1 STICK BUTTER

¾ CUP REDUCED-FAT SOUR CREAM

2 OZ REDUCED-FAT CREAM CHEESE

1 CONTAINER (15 OZ) PART-SKIM RICOTTA

image CUP SHREDDED JACK CHEESE

2 (1 OZ EACH) MOZZARELLA STRING CHEESE

6 OZ FETA CHEESE

5 OZ GORGONZOLA CHEESE

5 OZ FONTINA CHEESE

GRATED PARMESAN

EGG (1 LARGE)

GROCERY

2 CANS (14.5 OZ) CHICKEN BROTH

1 CAN (14.5 OZ) DICED TOMATOES

1 CAN (14 OZ) CRUSHED TOMATOES IN PURÉE

1 JAR (4 OZ) CHOPPED PIMIENTOS

1 JAR (14 OZ) MEATLESS SPAGHETTI SAUCE

image CUP PIZZA SAUCE

1½ CUPS JARRED MILD GREEN SALSA

1 LB MINI PENNE PASTA

TWELVE 6 X 3-IN. STRIPS NO-BOIL LASAGNA NOODLES

2 CUPS 5-MINUTE RICE

1 PACKET BEEFY-ONION SOUP MIX (FROM A 2.2-OZ BOX)

1 PKT ONION SOUP MIX (FROM A 2-OZ BOX)

SOY SAUCE

CREAMY MUSTARD SPREAD (SUCH AS DIJONNAISE)

½ CUP RED CURRANT JELLY

DICED OLIVES (BLACK OR KALAMATA) GREEK SALAD DRESSING

BLACK OLIVES

1 PKG (10 OZ) PREBAKED MINI 8-IN. PIZZA CRUSTS

5 CORN TORTILLAS

PLAIN DRY BREAD CRUMBS

PANTRY

SALT

PEPPER

OIL

FLOUR

GROUND CUMIN

DRIED OREGANO

SWEET PAPRIKA

SESAME SEEDS

CARAWAY SEEDS