A savvy mum has shared how she can make five hearty meals for her young family by spending just £25 at Aldi. Instagrammer Ashleigh regularly uploads pictures of her budget-friendly shopping trolley to help inspire other busy parents and her 69,000 followers.
The mum-of-one, also known as @Cardiff.Mum, was able to throw together nutritious meals including parmesan crusted chicken Alfredo, cajun chicken ciabattas and chicken tikka jalfrezi, the Mirror reports.As well as recipes, Ashleigh shares her top tips for making your shopping stretch further.These include buying a kilogram of chicken breasts and using them in multiple ways and using spices you might already have in the cupboard.Followers took to the platform to thank Ashleigh for the meal inspiration, tagging friends and family in the meal ideas.Lu Weston commented: "This is amazing!
I'll definitely be trying some of these recipes! Thank you!"Carissa said: "Ooo need the recipes. Sick of spending £100 on food shops!"However, Aldi was not the cheapest supermarket in February.That prize goes to rival Lidl, according to the latest analysis comparing the cost of an average shopping list.The monthly price test by Which?
compared the cost of 23 essential goods including own-brands and items such as Hovis bread over the course of 28 days - to reveal the cheapest grocer that month.It found that, on average, shoppers would have paid £24.21 at Lidl.It beat rival discounter Aldi by just 62p.Ashleigh's £25 Aldi shopping list Ashleigh has created an Instagram highlight reel of all of her recipes and ideas for shoppers to check out if they're planning meals on a budget.She's got step-by-step instructions on how to create her family meals.Her shopping list (below) excludes items
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