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Just the Basics weekly deals: Natural sliced cheese!

Here's your weekly list of the best basic grocery deals on eggs, cheese, milk, meat, produce and more. There are some super buys on natural sliced cheese, corn, cantaloupe & pineapple!

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Just the Basics

Here's your weekly list of the best basic grocery deals on eggs, cheese, milk, meat, produce and more.

There are some super buys on natural sliced cheese, corn, cantaloupe & pineapple!

Sale Dates

CVS, Rite Aid, Walgreens and Dollar General deals are valid through May 14, 2016. These deals run Sunday through Saturday.

Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods, Food Lion, Aldi, Kroger and Carlie C’s deals are valid through May 17, 2016. These deals run Wednesday through Tuesday.

Abbreviations used below include:

CC = Carlie C’s

HT = Harris Teeter

LF = Lowes Foods

FL = Food Lion

RA = Rite Aid

WG = Walgreens

DG = Dollar General

Please post any other favorite basics deals in the comments section below!

BREAD

FL: French bread from the deli, $1.50

HT: Flatout bread, select

Sale: Buy 2 Get 3 Free (regular price is $3.99)

Coupon: .75/1 and $1/1 coupons from Hopster.com when you unlock them

Limit 10

HT: Arnold Sandwich Thins, 12 oz, BOGO for $1.99 each - .55/1 coupons from 5/1, 3/6 and 2/7 (DND) = $1.44  (.89 if your store allows it to double)

HT: HT Fresh Foods Market rolls, 4 count, select, BOGO for $1.44 each

LF: Nature’s Own Whitewheat bread, 20 oz, $1.99

LF: Bolillo and Telera rolls, 6 cout, $1.99

DAIRY & FROZEN

Aldi: Happy Farms cheese singles, 12 oz, $1.69

Aldi: Happy Farms deli sliced cheese, 7 – 8 oz, $1.79

Aldi: Happy Farms shredded cheese, 16 oz, $2.99

CC: Borden cheese, shredded or chunk 8 oz or sliced, 6 oz, $1.66

CC: Borden American singles, 16 oz, $2.50

HT: Harris Teeter chunk or natural sliced cheese, 6 – 8 oz, Buy 2 Get 3 Free (reg price is $3.29) = $1.31 each when you buy 5 – great deal! (limit 10 – remember you can stock up and freeze cheese)

Kroger: Kroger shredded or bar cheese, 6 – 8 oz, $1.88

Kroger: Kroger American Singles, 16 count, $2.00

MILK

HT: Silk almond or soymilk, 64 oz, $3 - .75 printable coupon from silk.com when you sign up = $1.50

Kroger: Silk or So Delicious non-dairy milk, 32 oz, $2.29 - $1 Kroger digital coupon or $1 coupon possibly in 5/15 RP

EGGS

HT: Eggland’s Best eggs, 18 count, $3.50 - .35/1 coupon from 5/1 RP

Walgreens: Nice! Large Eggs, $1.29, limit 4 (through 5/14)

MEAT

Aldi

Special Meat Buy: Chicken drumsticks, family pack, fresh, 5 lb average weight, .69/lb

Special Meat Buy: Backyard Grill fresh bacon cheddar seasoned beef burgers, sold in 1.33 lb package for $5.29, ($3.99/lb)

Parkview Brats, 14 oz, $1.99

Kirkwood fresh chicken breasts, $2.29

Kirkwood fresh chicken tenderloins, $2.69/lb

Carlie C’s

Split chicken breast, family pack, .98/lb

Smoked picnics, $1.18/lb

Assorted pork chops, family pack, $1.38/lb

Country style pork ribs, bone-in, family pack, $1.68/lb

Center cut pork chops, $1.88/lb

Ground round, $2.68/lb

Trout fillets, fresh, $2.68/lb

Boneless chuck roast, beef, $2.88/lb

Carlie C’s boneless NY strip steak, $4.98/lb

Boneless sirloin steak, $4.98/lb

Nature’s Best Seafood Swai Fillets, 2 lb, $5.78

Buddig lunch meat, 2 oz, .59 - $1/5 coupon from SmartSource.com

Gwaltney Great Dogs, 16 oz, .88

Armour meat hot dogs, 12 oz, .98

Buddig lunch meat, 8 oz, $2 - .50/1 coupon from Smartsource.com = $1.50

Armour meatballs, 12 – 14 oz, $2.50 - .75 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above

Star’s smoked sausage, 16 oz, $1.99

Carolina Pride lunchmeat, 10 oz, $2.00

Armour beef hot dogs, 12 oz, $2.69

Sugardale center cut ham slices, bone in, $2.79/lb

Food Lion

Food Lion chicken drumsticks or thighs, value pack, .99/lb

Pork Boston Butt, $1.29/lb

Country style pork ribs, value pack, $1.49/lb

Food Lion Hickory Smoked ham steak, bone-in fully cooked, $1.99/lb

Nature’s Place chicken wings, $2.49/lb

80% lean ground chuck, value pack, $3.49/lb

Whisky Black Pepper or Kansas City BBQ Rub pork ribs, $3.49/lb

Nature’s Place St Louis Style pork ribs, $3.99/lb

Sirloin tip roast, $4.99/lb

Inland Market Flounder, 10 oz, $5.99

Food Lion raw shrimp, 16 oz frozen, $6.49/lb

New York strip steak, boneless, value pack, $6.99/lb

Jimmy Dean sausage roll, 16 oz, 2 for $6 - .75/2 coupon from 5/1 or 4/17 RP AND get a free Food Lion eggs 1 dozen when you buy 2

Gwaltney sliced bacon, 16 oz, $3.99 - $1/2 coupon from 4/17 SS = $3.49

Harris Teeter

Split chicken breast, BOGO for $1.34.lb

Smithfield boneless pork loin, $1.89/lb

Hillshire Farm smiked sausage, 14 oz, $3.33 - .55/1 coupon from 4/10 RP = $2.23

Pork baby back ribs, $3.97/lb

Alaska cod fillets, $6.97/lb

Porterhouse or T-bone steak, $6.99/lb

EZ Peel shrimp, 2 lbs, Buy 2 Get 3 Free, regular price is $35.98, limit 5

Butterball turkey sausage, 14 oz, $2.50 - .75/1 printable coupon from Butterball.com = $1.00

Butterball turkey bacon, 12 oz, $2.50 - .55/1 printable coupon from Butterball.com = $1.40

Harris Teeter Fresh Foods Market pre-packed meat and cheese, 6 – 8 oz, Buy 2 Get 3 Free = $2.19 each when you buy 5 (limit 10)

Ball Park’s Finest hot dogs, $3.50 each - .75/1 coupon from 5/8 RP (DND) = $2.75 ($2 if coupon is allowed to double)

Harris Teeter Italian sausage, 19.76 oz, $2.50

Cooked Perfect meatballs, 14 oz, $2.50

Hebrew National Beef Franks, 11 oz, BOGO for $3.49 each

Jimmy Dean Applewood Smoked bacon, 16 oz, BOGO for $3.99 each

Kroger

Perdue chicken drumsticks or thighs, .99/lb

Perdue whole fryers, .99/lb

Assorted pork chops, bone-in value pack, $1.79/lb

Center Cut pork chops, bone-in, value pack, $1.99/lb

Heritage Farm boneless chicken breasts, fresh, $1.99

Butterball ground turkey, 93% lean, 3 lb package, $8.97 ($2.99/lb)

Fresh ground chuck, 80% lean, value pack, 3 lb package for $10.47 ($3.49/lb)

Boneless bottom or eye of round roast, $3.99/lb

Tilapia, Catfish, Mahi Mahi or Cod fillets, $5.99/lb

Bone-in strip steak or T-bone steaks, value pack, $6.99/lb

Stony Fork ribeye steak, $6.99/lb

Atlantic salmon fillets, $6.99/lb

Jumbo white shrimp, 2 lb bag, $13.98 ($6.99/lb)

Oscar Mayer hot dogs, 14 – 16 oz, $1.25

Oscar Mayer turkey bacon, 12 oz, $2.50

Eckrich smoked sausage, 10 – 14 oz, $2.50 – possible coupon in 5/15 RP

Kroger salmon burgers, 12 oz, $4.99

Lowes Foods

Whole boneless pork loin, $1.99/lb

25% off meat & seafood sale with a $10 minimum meat purchase. Excludes fresh cut meat from the deli.

Cooked Perfect meatballs, 12 – 14 oz, $2.50

MISCELLANEOUS GROCERY

HT: Bertolli pasta sauce, 24 oz

Sale: Buy 2 Get 3 Free (Regular price is $3.29)

Coupon: $1.50/2 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above

Total for 5 after 2 coupons and sale = .71 each – good deal

Limit 10

LF: Kellogg’s cereal, select, 8.7 – 12 oz

Sale: $2.00

Coupons: $1 coupon from Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com when you redeem 850 reward points, various coupons from Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com in the Coupons tab, $1/3 coupon from 5/8 RP, .40/1 Froot Loops coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above or Lowes Foods digital coupon

Total after $1 coupon = $1

PRODUCE

Aldi

Bananas, .39/lb

Avocados, .69 each

Pineapple, .99 each – great deal

Organic baby carrots, 16 oz, .99 – good price for organic

Blueberries, pint, $1.79

Navel oranges, 4 lb, $2.49

Seedless watermelon, whole, $2.99

Simply Nature Organic Spring Mix, 16 oz, $3.49

Food Lion

Yellow or white corn, .33 each

Green cabbage, .49/lb

Mangoes, .99 each

European cucumbers, .99 each

Food Lion single packaged pepper, $1.29

Food Lion russet potatoes, 5 lb bag, $2.00

Gala apples, 3 lb bag, $2.99

Vidalia onions, 5 lb bag, BOGO for $2.49 each

Food Lion navel oranges, 3 lb bag, $3.99

Carlie C’s

Green bell peppers, .59 each

Red delicious apples, .99/lb

Jumbo mangoes, $1 each

Yellow or Zucchini Squash, $1.29/lb

Harris Teeter

Sweet corn, 2 for $1

Sweet Vidalia onions, .99/lb

English cucumbers, $1.00

Grape tomatoes, pint, BOGO for $1.49 each

Tomatoes on the vine, $1.49/lb

Lady Alice apples, $1.49/lb

Red onions, $1.49/lb

Romaine hearts, 3 pack, $1.99

Fresh Express baby spinach, 5 oz, $1.99

Athena Cantaloupe, BOGO for $1.99 each

Lemons, 1 lb, $2.00

Organic avocados, $2 each

Mushrooms, 16 oz, $2.47

Organic blackberries, 6 oz, BOGO for $2.49 each

Organic romaine hearts, 3 pack, $2.99

Yukon Gold potatoes, 5 lb, $2.99

Russet baking potatoes, 5 lb, $3.00

Kroger

Sweet corn, 3 for .99

Cucumbers, 2 for .99

Kale, collard, mustard, or turnip greens, .79/lb

Cantaloupe, medium, .99 each – super price!

Spinach, .99 per bunch

Red slicer tomatoes, .99/lb

Vidalia onions, .99/lb

Eggplant, .99/lb

Zucchini or yellow squash, .99/lb

Romaine, red or green lettuce, .99/bunch

Organic cucumbers, .99 each

Private Selection Campari tomatoes, 16 oz, $1.99

Organic Anjou pears, $1.99/lb

Organic broccoli, $1.99/lb

Blackberries, 6 oz, 2 for $5

Red Cherries, $3.99/lb

Lowes Foods

Corn, .30 each – good price this week

Kiwi, .50 each

Vidalia onions, from Georgia, .69/lb – good deal

Russet potatoes, .69/lb

Organic zucchini or yellow squash, $1.49/lb

Red Delicious apples, $1.49/lb

Seedless cucumbers, $1.50

Hothouse beefsteak tomatoes, $1.69/lb

Organic romaine hearts or grape tomatoes pint, $3.50

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