Hannaford · a family of 4 · Portland
Hannaford meal plan for a family of 4: five dinners for $50.57
Dinners only, $75 budget. Built from Hannaford's flyer in Portland, ME. 5 sale items, dated October 28, 2026.
The five dinners
Chosen around Hannaford's ad in Portland, ME. On sale this week: bacon, chicken broth, pork roast or pork shoulder or pork loin, butter, mushrooms.
$1.67/servingkitchenswagger.com
$1.94/servingcookingclassy.com
$2.54/servingWikimedia Commons (Ruth Hartnup from Vancouver, Canada), CC BY 2.0Dinner 3Slow-cooker pulled pork sandwiches
On sale: pork roast or pork shoulder or pork loin$10.17for 4
$2.72/servingnatashaskitchen.com- $3.76/servingcafedelites.com
$2.53 a serving · $75 dinner budget for a family of 4
Whole packs; $14.43 of leftovers carry to next week. Dinners only, no breakfast or lunch.
Prices: Hannaford's flyer, Portland, ME, Oct 25 to Oct 31. Items without a SALE tag are typical US prices.
This plan in Portland: Hannaford and 3 other stores
The same five dinners priced with each store's ad this week. Aldi is $6.50 cheaper for these dinners.
Aldi is cheapest in Portland at $44.07, $6.50 less than Hannaford.
The same five dinners at each store. Items in the store's ad cost the ad price, sale or regular; items it does not list cost the typical price. At typical prices alone the plan is $48.77, so a store can come out above that. Stores with fewer than 2 sale items in this plan are left out.
Grocery list by aisle
Prices are for whole packs, so the trip is $65.00; the dinners use $50.57 of it. Sale items are marked.
Hannaford grocery list, Portland (October 28, 2026)
Dinners: Penne Alla Vodka, Black Bean Soup, Slow-cooker pulled pork sandwiches, Classic Sloppy Joes, Chicken Marsala. Prices: Hannaford's flyer, Portland, ME, Oct 25 to Oct 31. Items without a SALE tag are typical US prices.
Meat & Poultry4 items
Produce6 items
Dairy & Eggs3 items
Bakery1 item
Canned & Dry6 items
Check your pantry (not priced): worcestershire sauce, cumin, dried spices, flour, mustard, olive and cooking oil, salt and pepper, brown sugar, vinegar, wine.
How this plan was made
We ran Salefork's plan builder on Hannaford's ad prices for Portland: five familiar dinners with a real photo for a family of 4 that use under $75, at most two per main protein, favoring dinners that use sale items. Cost counts only the amounts the recipes use. Items Hannaford does not list are priced at a typical everyday price. Dated October 28, 2026.
Common questions
What is a good Hannaford meal plan for a family of 4?
Five dinners for a family of 4 for $50.57 in Portland, built from Hannaford's flyer read October 28, 2026. 5 items in the plan are on sale.
Does it change by city?
Yes. Hannaford runs different ads by region, so sale items and totals differ. Open the planner to price it for your city.
Why is the shopping trip higher than the plan total?
The plan total counts only what the five dinners use, $50.57. At the register you buy whole packs, about $65.00 here.
Make it yours
Change the people, budget or dinners. We keep Hannaford and Portland and rebuild the list.
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