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Grocery list for two people: a week of dinners on $40

A shopping list for five dinners for two, sorted by aisle with costs.

26items
$35.56the 5 dinners use
$76.39whole packs at the register
Shrimp Fajitas
Photo: natashaskitchen.com

Your list by aisle

Prices are for whole packs, the way you buy them. The five dinners use $35.56 of it; the rest stays for other meals. Tick items as you shop.

Total at the register $76.39

Meat & Poultry4items

Seafood1item

Produce8items

Dairy & Eggs6items

Bakery1item

Canned & Dry5items

Check your pantry (not priced):asian sauces and pastes, cornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa, dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends, dried spices, mustard, mayo, ketchup, olive and cooking oil, salt and pepper, syrups, molasses, powdered sugar.

Plan for two people on a $40 weekly dinner budget. The dinners count what recipes use; the list shows the packs you buy.

The five dinners behind this list

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Common questions

Can I print it?

Yes. Press Print for a clean checklist with no menus. It fits on one page for most lists.

Are the prices real?

They use Salefork's typical everyday prices. Each price is for the whole pack you buy. Stores differ, so check the shelf tag. Dated October 28, 2026.

Price it with this week's sales

Pick your store and city. We choose dinners that use what is on sale and make the list for you.

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