Kroger offers economical menus for Memorial Day barbecues
Kroger is helping consumers save on their Memorial Day barbecues.
The retailer is offering red, white and blue menus specially curated for Memorial Day backyard barbecues. The menus feature grilling favorites, fresh sides and a dessert to be enjoyed around the campfire.
"Memorial Day is a special time to pay tribute to our incredible fallen heroes," said Rodney McMullen, Kroger's chairman and CEO. "Kroger is immensely grateful for the courageous men and women who have sacrificed for our nation and all our veterans and active-duty military personnel for their service and bravery. As families come together in tribute on this day of remembrance, we join our customers in honoring our heroes, and we are here to make their gathering extra special with holiday staples that are affordable, fresh and delicious."
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Kroger is a longtime supporter of service members and military families, contributing more than $41 million to the USO through corporate funds and customer donations, making it the largest cumulative donor to the USO in the organization's 82-year history.
Kroger's Locked In Low prices and special Memorial Day savings ensure customers enjoy a weekend with family and friends. From burgers and hotdogs to chips and slaw, the retailer has something for everyone in its red, white and blue Memorial Day menus, starting at just $5 per person when feeding a crowd of ten.
Red: $5 per person
- On the grill: Kroger 100% Pure Ground Beef Quarter Pound Burgers and Nathan's Bigger than the Bun Beef Franks
- Buns and toppers: Kroger White Enriched Hot Dog Buns, Kroger Enriched Sesame Hamburger Buns, Kroger Colby Jack Cheese Slices and tomato
- Fresh sides: Kroger Southwest Chopped Salad Kit BIG Deal!, Kroger Creamy Cole Slaw and strawberries
- Salty Snack: Kroger Cheddar and Sour Cream Ripples Potato Chips Party Size
White: $7.50 per person
- On the grill: Kroger St. Louis Style Pork Spareribs and Simple Truth Boneless and Skinless Natural Chicken Breast BIG Deal! covered in Private Selection of Applewood Smoke Honey Maple BBQ plus Sweet Corn on the Cob
- Fresh Sides: Kroger Sweet Kale Chopped Salad Kit BIG Deal!, Kroger Southern Style Potato Salad and watermelon
- Salty Snack: Kroger Classic Wavy Potato Chips Party Size
Blue: $10 per person
- On the grill: Private Selection Angus Beef Boneless Flank Steak marinated in Private Selection Original Steakhouse Marinade, Kroger Tail-On Peeled Frozen Cooked Shrimp and kabobs made with yellow squash, jumbo red onion, red bell peppers, zucchini and Simple Truth Sliced Baby Bella Mushrooms
- Fresh sides: Kroger Ultimate Caesar Salad Kit Bag BIG Deal!, Kroger Creamy Cole Slaw
- Salty Snack: Kroger Sweet and Mesquite BBQ Potato Chips Party Size
Dessert:
- Dessert around the campfire: Delicious s'mores featuring Honey Maid Honey Graham Crackers, Jet-Puffed Marshmallows and Hershey's Milk Chocolate Full-Size Candy Bars (6 ct.). Get these items as a bundle for $9 (cost included in the per-person figures above).
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Customers can find all the long-weekend essentials needed for backyard fun in the sun, including Kroger Broad Spectrum SPF, Blue Rhino Propane Tanks, Kroger Instant Light Ridged Charcoal Briquets and more by shopping in-store, through Kroger Pickup or delivered using Boost by Kroger Plus. This annual grocery delivery membership can save customers up to $1,000 annually on fuel and grocery delivery. Eligible customers can now try the Boost membership with a free 30-day trial and subscribe monthly for as little as $7.99.