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Lidl is my secret for feeding my family of 6 on a budget. Here are 14 of my favorite things to buy there.

Jennifer BartonMay 5, 2022, 20:33 IST

Lidl has lots of fairly priced items.Jennifer Barton

I'm a mom of four in London, and I buy food and household products at Lidl for my whole family.
I stock up on ingredients for meals I batch cook, like produce, cans of beans, and boxes of pasta.

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I always head to the produce aisle and buy lots of fresh foods.

I like to serve peppers along with hummus as a snack.Jennifer Barton

I especially load my basket up with fruit, including the ones that are normally overpriced at other supermarkets.

Pineapple is affordable at Lidl.Jennifer Barton

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A healthy supply of cheap spaghetti is essential when feeding children.

Dry spaghetti is great to have on hand.Jennifer Barton

Red split lentils are perfect for making protein-packed veggie dishes.

Red lentils are full of plant-based protein.Jennifer Barton

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We are major egg-lovers in my family.

Eggs are affordable at Lidl.Jennifer Barton

I always buy packs of prosciutto, salami, and smoked salmon.

Cured meats are great on charcuterie boards.Jennifer Barton

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Cheese is a staple in most meals we have, so I get lots of it.

Lidl carries a variety of cheeses.Jennifer Barton

I use cans of beans, vegetables, and tuna every day.

Canned food is also quite cheap.Jennifer Barton

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My kids snack a lot, so I have a never-ending supply of options on hand, like Kallo's rice cakes and breadsticks.

I also buy nuts to snack on.Jennifer Barton

Everyone else in my family still eats meat, so I'll often snag some ground beef.

Ground beef is a versatile meat.Jennifer Barton

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I don't just buy food at Lidl — I never leave without picking up some toilet paper.

I often grab multiple nine-packs of toilet paper.Jennifer Barton

I can't resist picking up something from the "Middle of Lidl" aisle.

Lidl sells toys and games.Jennifer Barton

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Lidl's beauty products are often cheap and quite good, so I like to try them out.

I love this facial serum.Jennifer Barton

There always seems to be a deal on Reese's peanut-butter cups.

I usually snag a few Reese's packs.Jennifer Barton

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