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25 Cheap Walmart Buys That Are Totally Worth It

Walmart has healthy food for every budget.
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If you're looking for affordable groceries, Walmart is the place to shop. As one of the country's biggest grocery stores, Walmart brings shoppers fresh and packaged foods at price points that can fit any budget.

With that in mind, we've rounded up some of the best cheap Walmart buys you can snag right now. Add these to your shopping list!

Impossible Burger

meat aisle impossible beyond burgers
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This plant-based burger, which tastes surprisingly like the real thing, is now on sale at Walmart. You can use Impossible meat in all of your favorite ground beef recipes.

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$7.94 at Walmart
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Instant Coffee

great value instant coffee container

Whipped coffee was a big trend at the beginning of quarantine, but it's still just as delicious to make now. Here's How to Make Whipped Coffee Three Different Ways.

$5.48 at Walmart
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Bananas

banana bunches
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Bananas are Walmart's top-selling food, so add some to your cart the next time you're there. You'll be in good company!

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$0.18 at Walmart
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Whisps Cheese Crisps

Whisps cheddar cheese crisps

These keto-friendly dried cheese crisps are a must-have snack for cheese lovers. Try them on top of a salad in place of croutons!

$5.98 for 6 bags at Walmart
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Quest Protein Cookies

quest chocolate chip cookies

Why stick with a boring protein bar when you can have a protein cookie? These are the perfect post-workout fuel.

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$7.47 for 4 at Walmart
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Quaker Oats

quaker oats

From hot oatmeal to overnight oats to oatmeal cookies, oats have endless possibilities, which is why they should always be in your pantry. At Walmart, an 18-ounce container will only set you back $2.68.

$2.68 at Walmart
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Almonds

great value almonds

Nuts are a healthy, shelf-stable snack that's always good to have around. And you can find great prices on the Great Value line of nuts at Walmart.

It's no wonder almonds are one of the 6 Best Nuts for Weight Loss.

$4.98 for 14 oz at Walmart
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My/Mo Strawberry Mochi

box of mymo strawberry mochi

These bite-sized ice cream treats have just 110 calories per serving. In addition to the strawberry flavor, you can also find green tea, sweet mango, cookies and cream, and dulce de leche My/Mo treats at Walmart.

$4.88 for 6 pieces at Walmart
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Oatly Oat Milk

oatly original low fat oat-milk
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Add some plant-based milk to your breakfast routine with this oat milk, which is conveniently available at Walmart.

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$4.38 at Walmart
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Atlas Protein Bars

atlas protein bars

These keto-friendly bars provide 15 grams of protein per serving. Order a box from Walmart, and you'll be set!

$29.90 for 9 at Walmart
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Epic Salmon Strips

epic salmon fillet

You've had beef jerky, but what about shelf-stable salmon strips? These gluten-free, wild-caught salmon strips deliver a nice seven grams of protein per serving.

$32.11 for 20 at Walmart
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Mini Babybel Cheese

mini babybel cheese

When it comes to snack time, these individually wrapped cheeses are just plain fun. And at less than 50 cents each, they're a bargain.

$4.97 for 10 at Walmart
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Green Giant Riced Cauliflower

green giant riced vegetables

Yes, it's great to make cauliflower rice from scratch. But if you're short on time, you can also pick up a frozen bag of the stuff at Walmart.

$2.48 at Walmart
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Great Value Frozen Diced Avocado

great value diced avocado

If you never seem to use all your avocados before they get mushy, these frozen avocado pieces could be your new best friend. Add them to your morning smoothie for a dose of healthy fat.

$3.17 at Walmart
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Starkist Chunk Light Canned Tuna

starkist canned tuna

From tuna melts to a retro tuna casserole, there are so many Delicious Things You Can Make with a Can of Tuna.

$1.98 at Walmart
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Tessemae's Pantry Cilantro Lime Ranch Dipping Cups

box of tessemaes cilantro ranch dressing cups

Dipping your veggies in ranch dressing couldn't be easier with these preportioned cups. The cilantro-lime option adds an extra kick of flavor.

$5.97 for 6 cups at Walmart
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Mighty Spark Honey & Jalapeño Chicken Sticks

mighty spark chicken snack stick

Bored with beef jerky? Try these chicken sticks instead!

$1.38 at Walmart
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Justin's Almond Butter

Justins almond butter 12 ounce walmart size

Peanut butter and almond butter are always great to have on hand for sandwiches or for pairing with fruit slices. And Justin's is a fan-favorite brand.

$6.97 at Walmart
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Spindrift Sparkling Water

spindrift lime

Add some fruit-flavored fun to your at-home hydration during the quarantine. Walmart carries raspberry lime, orange mango, and lemon Spindrift cans.

$4.98 for 8 at Walmart
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RX Nut Butter Pouches

rx nut butter
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If you want a snack on the go, these RX nut butter packages are just what you need. They're only $1.24 each at Walmart!

$1.24 at Walmart
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Great Value Frozen Cauliflower

great value frozen cauliflower

Frozen veggies are packed with nutrients, and many are $1 or less at Walmart. This 12-ounce bag of frozen cauliflower is just $1!

$1 at Walmart
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Great Value Frozen Strawberries

great value frozen strawberries

While you're shopping Walmart's frozen section, pick up some strawberries, too. This 16-ounce bag costs just $2.

$2 at Walmart
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Sheila G's Gluten-Free Brownie Brittle

gluten free brownie brittle

You don't have to whip out the brownie pan to enjoy the delicious taste of fresh brownies. Try this crispy brownie brittle—it's gluten-free!

$2.98 at Walmart
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Hormel Natural Choice Turkey & Cheddar Snack

hormel turkey and cheddar snack

This refrigerated snack pack is an easy way to add protein and healthy fat to your snack routine. It even comes with a few chocolate-covered crispy pretzel bites!

$1.67 at Walmart
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Harvest Snaps Tomato Basil Crisps

thrive market harvest snaps in the flavor tomato basil

Once you've tried these crispy lentil crisps, you'll never crave potato chips again.

$1.74 at Walmart
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Meghan De Maria
Meghan De Maria is a senior editor at Eat This, Not That!, specializing in food, product, and restaurant coverage. Read more about Meghan