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    15 Sam's Club Dinner Ideas for an Easy Weeknight Meal

    By Ariel Taranski,

    4 hours ago

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    Summer is a busy time for many families, and thankfully, Sam’s Club makes it easy to save money on groceries for quick dinners. Many of these meals are ready in minutes while still offering the same high quality as most restaurants.

    Plus, these dinners can help you save time and money so you can spend both on what really matters.

    Editor’s note: Prices are subject to change and may vary by location.

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    1. Member’s Mark Chicken Pad Thai

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    Price: $14.98

    Add some mild heat to your meal with this heat-and-eat Thai-style dish.

    This chicken pad Thai combines noodles and veggies in a tasty sauce and can be heated on the stovetop or in the microwave. The bag even includes a pro tip: add a lime wedge and peanuts to give this authentic meal even more flavor.

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    2. La Terra Fina Quiche 2-Pack

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    Price: $14.48

    How about serving breakfast for dinner with this two-pack of quiches?

    You get a quich lorraine and broccoli cheddar quiche in this variety pack, both made with egg whites for a healthier dish that’s full of flavor. Heat these in your oven or microwave and have enough to serve 10 for a fun breakfast night, complete with waffles, fresh fruit, and your other morning favorites.

    3. Member’s Mark Chicken Taco Kit

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    Price: $5.48/lb

    No prep is required for this handy taco kit that lets your family make their own delicious creation.

    Heat the chicken in your microwave or oven, and make a food truck-style taco at home, complete with cheese, lime wedges, salsa, crema, and coleslaw. You can also heat these on your stovetop to make quesadillas and really stretch your budget for an easy Taco Tuesday meal.

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    4. Giovanni Rana Beef and Sausage Lasagna

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    Price: $13.98

    Bring some restaurant-quality lasagna home and treat your family to something special in a flash.

    This homestyle lasagna has beef and sausage between its layers of pasta, creamy cheese, and red sauce for a heat-and-eat meal that’s way more affordable than your local Italian restaurant. This lasagna is even made with fresh, high-quality ingredients, so you’re getting your money’s worth with this dinner.

    5. Member’s Mark Spinach and Feta Cheese Chicken Meatballs

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    Price: $9.98

    You can use these chicken meatballs in a variety of ways to add more protein to your easy dinner.

    These meatballs combine spinach, feta cheese, and Mediterranean spices for a gluten-free bite that’s perfect for sandwiches, pasta, and more. Plus, all you have to do is heat and serve these chicken meatballs, and each under-$10 package offers 11 servings for a steal.

    6. AmyLu Mushroom and Gouda Chicken Burgers

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    Price: $13.98

    Elevate your burger night with these flavorful, fully-cooked chicken burgers.

    These burgers have a blend of mushroom and gouda flavors that taste delicious on a classic bun or in a lettuce wrap. You get ten patties for under $14 in this deal, and these are a healthier alternative to classic beef patties with less fat and calories per serving.

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    7. Member’s Mark Five Cheese Tortellini

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    Price: $9.78

    Spend less time and money on dinner when you grab this ready-made pasta from Sam’s Club.

    This pasta has a five-cheese center of ricotta, parmesan, mozzarella, mascarpone, and romano cheeses for an ultra-creamy bite that pairs wonderfully with pesto, marinara, or alfredo sauce (all of which you can buy at a bargain during your Sam’s Club visit). Each pack boils in just four minutes for a quick meal that’ll transport your taste buds to Italy.

    8. Member’s Mark Rising Crust Pepperoni Pizza 3-Pack

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    Price: $12.98

    No pizza delivery can give you dinner for three nights for under $13.

    Each pepperoni pizza serves six, and you get three in a pack for a delicious and fresh meal in no time. The rising crust has that fresh-baked taste, and each slice has a blend of mozzarella and unsmoked provolone cheese for a pizzeria-style dish for less.

    9. Fresh Creative Foods Beef and Lamb Gyro Express Meal Kit

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    Price: $13.98

    This handy meal kit has everything you need to make authentic gyros at just $2.33 per person.

    You get six pitas, sliced lamb and beef, tzatziki sauce, feta cheese crumbles, and fire feta sauce in this kit to customize your gyro to your taste. Plus, you can heat your creation in the microwave for a fresh taste in under a few minutes.

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    10. Member’s Mark Chicken Alfredo

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    Price: $3.98/lb

    Sam’s Club has a ton of easy-bake meals, like this rich and creamy chicken Alfredo.

    Heat your oven and cover this bakeable tray with foil for a fresh pasta meal with zero preparation. Serve it with your favorite sides, like garlic bread or salad, for an Italian night that beats Olive Garden’s prices while still having enough leftovers to enjoy it for lunch the next day.

    11. Member’s Mark Orange Chicken

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    Price: $12.98

    Don’t waste time or money getting takeout when you pack your freezer with this convenient dish.

    These orange chicken bites are easy to prepare and pair perfectly with rice, noodles, steamed veggies, and other Asian sides. Put these in your oven or air fryer for a crispy Tempura coating with a zesty, sweet orange sauce that can serve up to eight family members.

    12. John Soules Chicken Fajita Breast Strips

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    Price: $8.98

    Make any night a fiesta when you have these delicious chicken fajita strips.

    You get two packs so you can save one for later or use both for a fajita, taco, or burrito bowl night with the family. These fire-grilled strips have an authentic flavor, and each pack offers 11 servings for under $9 total, meaning you’re seriously saving cash during your shopping trip.

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    13. Member’s Mark Southern-Style Chicken Bites

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    Price: $12.98

    Here’s a Chick-fil-A nugget dupe that saves you a trip through the drive-thru.

    These Southern-style chicken bites cook in your oven, air fryer, or microwave for a quick dinner on a budget. Each lightly-breaded nugget has a hint of dill flavor, just like your favorite fast food chain, and Sam’s Club also has waffle fries you can serve during your dinner for that Chick-fil-A taste for less.

    14. Quick N Eat Fully-Cooked Flame-Grilled Angus Beef Patties

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    Price: $18.98

    Since these beef patties come fully cooked, all you have to do is heat them on your grill or in your microwave for an easy burger night.

    You get a dozen patties in this deal for under $20, making each only around $1.50 (which beats most restaurants and fast food chains). Plus, Sam’s Club makes it simple to grab all of your favorite condiments and sides for a bargain dinner the whole family will enjoy.

    15. Member’s Mark Stuffed Salmon Fillets

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    Price: $9.98/lb

    Get the perfect portion for your family with these stuffed salmon filets for an easy and elegant meal.

    Each filet is stuffed with imitation crab meat, mayonnaise, cooked rice, cheddar cheese, and bell peppers for a restaurant-quality dinner at home. Since it comes in a bakeable tray, you just have to pop it in your oven for 20 minutes, and it’s ready to enjoy; no prep required.

    Bottom line

    Saving more on groceries can be as simple as utilizing your Sam’s Club membership this month. This superstore has a ton of easy meals that bring the flavor without costing you too much time or money.

    Plus, your membership can pay for itself in just a few months when you stop by for groceries, home goods, cafe items, and more.

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