7 Dollar Tree Grocery Deals Too Good To Pass Up This Summer
Summer often means more snacks, drinks and easy meals finding their way into shopping carts.
Whether it's stocking up for road trips, pool days or backyard gatherings, those extra purchases can add up quickly. While Dollar Tree may not be the first place shoppers think of for groceries, some items offer enough value to make a stop in the food aisle worthwhile.
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Here are seven Dollar Tree grocery deals too good to pass up this summer.
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Kraft Sweet Brown Sugar Barbecue Sauce
Price: $1.50
Few foods say summer quite like burgers, hot dogs and barbecue coming off the grill. But cookout costs can add up quickly once condiments, sides and drinks start finding their way into the shopping cart.
An 18-ounce bottle of Kraft Sweet Brown Sugar Barbecue Sauce costs $1.50 at Dollar Tree. The sweet and smoky sauce can be brushed onto chicken, ribs or pork, making it an easy addition to backyard meals throughout the season.
Yellowstone Brown Sugar Molasses Baked Beans
Price: $1.25
Burgers and hot dogs may get most of the attention, but every cookout needs a side dish. Baked beans remain a barbecue classic because they pair easily with grilled foods and require little preparation.
Yellowstone Brown Sugar Molasses Baked Beans combine sweet and savory flavors in a ready-to-heat side. The 15-ounce can offers an easy addition to summer cookout menus without adding much to the grocery bill.
Old Orchard Lightly Sweetened Lemon Iced Tea
Price: $1.25
At $1.25 for 64 ounces, this may be one of the stronger beverage values in Dollar Tree's grocery aisle. Comparable ready-to-drink teas often sell for significantly more at traditional grocery stores.
Old Orchard Lightly Sweetened Lemon Iced Tea combines two classic summer flavors in a refrigerator-sized bottle that's easy to keep on hand for family meals, guests or backyard gatherings.
Armour LunchMakers Turkey and Cheese Cracker Crunchers With Butterfinger
Price: $1.25
Armour LunchMakers Turkey and Cheese Cracker Crunchers combine turkey, cheese and crackers with a Butterfinger candy bar in one convenient package. The ready-to-eat meal makes an easy lunch option for kids between summer activities.
Keeping a few quick lunch options on hand can help take the stress out of busy afternoons when school is out and schedules are less predictable.
Jimmy Dean Meat Lovers Breakfast Bowl
Price: $3.50
Summer mornings can be just as busy as the rest of the year. Whether it's heading to camp, getting out the door for an early activity or simply avoiding the hassle of cooking, a quick breakfast can help start the day on the right foot.
The Jimmy Dean Meat Lovers Breakfast Bowl combines eggs, potatoes, sausage, bacon and cheddar cheese in one microwaveable meal. At $3.50, it offers a convenient breakfast option that can be ready in minutes.
Boston Market Penne With Meatballs
Price: $3
At $3, Boston Market Penne With Meatballs is one of the more substantial meal options in Dollar Tree's grocery selection. The frozen entrée combines penne pasta, beef meatballs and tomato sauce in a single microwaveable dish.
Keeping a few freezer meals on hand can help bridge the gap between grocery trips, especially during busy summer weeks.
Blue Bunny Chocolate-Dipped Vanilla Mini Swirls Ice Cream Cones
Price: $5
Summer heat often creates an excuse to keep frozen treats on hand. Whether it's cooling off after a day outside or having something sweet ready for family movie night, individually wrapped ice cream cones make an easy freezer staple.
Blue Bunny Chocolate-Dipped Vanilla Mini Swirls are sold in an eight-count box for $5. That works out to less than 63 cents per cone, making them an affordable way to stock the freezer for summer.
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Editor’s note: Prices and availability are subject to change.
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