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Oct 29, 2026

Feed 10 People for Just $3.50 Each With Walmart’s 2026 Holiday Meal Basket

Written by Heather Taylor
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Edited by Angela Corry
Feed 10 People for Just $3.50 Each With Walmart’s 2026 Holiday Meal Basket

Walmart’s holiday meal is bigger and more budget-friendly than ever for celebrating upcoming Thanksgiving and Friendsgiving feasts.

The 2026 Holiday Meal Basket features 18% more food items than previous years, according to a Walmart-issued press release, and is suited to serve up to 10 people. The total cost is $35, or $3.50 per person, ensuring everyone enjoys a filling meal for less than $5.

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This basket features 26 items including turkey, side dish ingredients and everything needed to bake a pumpkin pie. The cornucopia of major brands and trusted Walmart private labels also features new inclusions for 2026, like corn muffin mix, sweet potatoes and mini marshmallows.

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Here is every item to shop for, plus their online prices. Shoppers, should they choose, can adjust their estimated total by removing various items.

  • Butterball frozen whole turkey ($13.14 for est. 10-16 pounds)

  • Great Value cut green beans ($1.50 each, three 14.5-ounce cans recommended)

  • Campbell's condensed cream of mushroom soup ($1 per 10.5-ounce can)

  • Great Value French fried onions salad topping ($1.06)

  • Great Value golden sweet whole kernel corn ($1.50 each, three 15.25-ounce cans recommended)

  • JIFFY corn muffin mix ($1 each, two boxes recommended)

  • Sweet potatoes ($0.95 cents each, three potatoes recommended)

  • Jet-Puffed mini marshmallows ($1 per 10-ounce bag)

  • Stove Top turkey stuffing mix ($4.89 each, two six-ounce boxes recommended)

  • Russet potatoes ($2.47 for five pounds)

  • Great Value brown gravy mix ($0.28 each, two packets recommended)

  • Great Value brown and serve rolls ($1.05)

  • Fresh cranberries ($0.74 for 12 ounces)

  • Great Value 100% pure pumpkin ($1 per 15-ounce can)

  • Great Value evaporated milk ($1 per 12-ounce can)

  • Great Value frozen pie crusts ($1.36)

  • Great Value frozen whipped topping ($1)

The entire meal can be purchased in-store at your nearest Walmart location or online by visiting Walmart.com/HolidaySavingsBasket. You can pick up the spread in-store or via curbside or express pickup alternatives.

Editor’s note: Prices and availability are subject to change.

This article was provided by MoneyLion.com for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial, legal or tax advice.


Heather Taylor
Written by
Heather Taylor
Heather Taylor is a senior writer at MoneyLion/Gen Digital and covers sales and top shopping recommendations at grocers and retailers in addition to real estate, autos, and more everyday personal finance content. She is the editor of PopIcon, Advertising Week’s blog dedicated to brand mascots. She has been previously published on TODAY, Business Insider, HelloGiggles, Brit + Co, and more media outlets.
Angela Corry
Edited by
Angela Corry
Angela is a seasoned personal finance editor with deep expertise in economic trends, government programs and financial markets. As managing editor, she leads a team of high-performing writers and editors, shaping smart, accessible coverage that helps readers make confident money decisions. Previously, Angela held senior editorial roles at TheCelebrityCafe.com and Inquisitr.com, where she managed large distributed teams and built data-driven content strategies across a variety of news genres. When she’s not editing, Angela runs a homemade jam side business, experimenting with seasonal flavors and selling small-batch preserves at local markets and craft fairs.