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Menu Plan for the Week of May 26

Carla from Thriving Home
By: Carla from Thriving HomePosted: 5/19/25Updated: 5/19/25

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Our weekly menu plan is here to help you save time and money and eat healthier. Shop the Hy-Vee sales until May 25 and then use this menu plan starting May 26.

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Table of Contents
  • About Our Menu Plan
  • Top Hy-Vee Sales This Week
  • Weekly Menu Plan
  • More Ideas for the Week
  • Get Our Menu Plans Sent to Your Inbox

About Our Menu Plan

  • Family-friendly recipes made with real food ingredients.
  • Plan is based around top sale items we find at Hy-Vee that week to save $$.
  • Tips for stocking up the hot Hy-Vee deals and how to store them to save even more $$.
  • Freezer-friendly recipes with freezing instructions, so you can double and freeze one for later.

Top Hy-Vee Sales This Week

All Hy-Vee sales below run from 5.19.25 through 5.25.25.

  1. Hy-Vee sliced bacon, $4.99/each (12 or 16 oz.) Stock Up and Save: Wrap tightly and store in freezer for 9 months.
  2. Hy-Vee Angus Reserve boneless beef sirloin steak, $9.98/lb. Stock Up and Save: Wrap tightly and store in freezer for 9 months.
  3. Fresh sweet corn, 3/$2 Stock Up and Save: Place the unhusked ears in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Alternatively, you can flash-freeze corn.
  4. Fresh ground beef, $3.99/each (16 oz. roll) Stock Up and Save: Wrap tightly and store in freezer for up to 9 months.
  5. Avocado, $.69/each Stock Up and Save: Peel, remove pit, chop or mash, add lemon juice and freeze for up to 3 months. (Read all the details about freezing avocados here.)
SEE ALL HY-VEE SALES

Weekly Menu Plan

Pro Tip: Most of our main dish recipes include freezing instructions, so you can double and freeze a batch for later. Look for the (*).

Monday – Happy Memorial Day:

  • Smash Burgers *
  • Grilled Corn on the Cob
  • 5-Ingredient Coleslaw

Tuesday:

  • Southwest Chicken & Bacon Wraps *

Wednesday:

  • Sheet Pan Pancakes *
  • Baked Bacon *

Thursday:

  • Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice Foil Packs *

Friday:

  • English Muffin Pizzas *
  • Wilted Lettuce Salad

Saturday:

  • Gourmet Chicken Sandwiches *
  • Steak Fries

Sunday:

  • Hawaiian Pork Tenderloin *
  • Pineapple Salsa

More Ideas for the Week

 

  • Snack: Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins *
  • Dessert: Blueberry Crumble Bars *
  • Freezer Meal of the Month: Get our free PDF to double and freeze our Beef Taquitos *
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