Philippines grocery haul budget ₱300
Oo, possible! Nakabili ako ng 3 days of meals for ₱300 sa Puregold (value pack section) + local palengke. Walang instant noodles overload — balanced meals pa!
🛒 Where I Shopped:
- Puregold (value packs)
- Local palengke (fresh veggies)
- Mercury Drug (for soy sauce/vinegar)
- Puregold (value packs)
- Local palengke (fresh veggies)
- Mercury Drug (for soy sauce/vinegar)
Complete Grocery List (Total: ₱298)
- Rice (1kg): ₱50 (Puregold)
- Chicken thighs (500g): ₱90 (Palengke)
- Eggs (10 pcs): ₱70 (Palengke)
- Tomatoes + onions: ₱20
- Soy sauce + vinegar (small): ₱30 (Mercury Drug)
- Banana (5 pcs): ₱20
- Bread (2 slices): ₱18
3-Day Meal Plan
Day 1:
- Breakfast: Fried egg + banana
- Lunch: Chicken adobo + rice
- Dinner: Sinampalukang manok (use leftover chicken + spinach)
Day 2:
- Breakfast: Bread + coffee
- Lunch: Tortang talong (egg + eggplant)
- Dinner: Leftover adobo fried rice
Day 3:
- Breakfast: Scrambled eggs + banana
- Lunch: Chicken soup with veggies
- Dinner: Rice + soy-vinegar dip
5 Budget Cooking Tips
- Cook once, eat twice: Double the recipe, store leftovers.
- Use value packs: Puregold/SM Value often cheaper per kg.
- Shop late afternoon: Palengke vendors lower prices near closing.
- Seasonal veggies: Kangkong, pechay = cheap & fresh.
- Make your own sauce: Soy + vinegar + garlic = free flavor!
💡 Pro Hack: Join “Budget Meals PH” Facebook group – members share daily grocery deals!
Kahit ₱100/day, pwede kang kumain ng masustansya. Basta may plano!
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