With Easter coming up on Sunday, Triangle grocery stores have lots of good deals this week on ham, turkey, vegetables and baking products.

In addition:

*At Harris Teeter, pick up a free package of McCain's potatoes, Quaker Perfect Portions oatmeal for just 40 cents, Fresh Express salad for only 75 cents, and, if you're a coffee drinker, Starbucks is the E-Vic Special. Use the $1.50/1 coupon to bring the price down to $4.47 per bag.

*At Lowes Foods, you'll find bargains on Dixie Crystals sugar, Land O Lakes butter, Jell-O, Philadelphia Brand Cream Cheese and lots of other other Kraft Foods products. There's also a gift card deal and a gasoline rewards promotion.

*At Food Lion, the "Big Deal" promotion continues, which takes $5 off your grocery order instantly when you buy 10 participating products. That means you'll have another week to stock up on a stellar deal on Yoplait yogurt. After coupons, store promotion and a Catalina coupon, it's a moneymaker. Look for coupon match-ups below.

*And at Aldi, the produce deals are especially good, including my favorite, the 99-cent pineapple.

Keep reading for a long list of this week's top deals at Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods, Food Lion and Aldi -- with and without coupons.

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I'll return to work and regularly scheduled blogging on Thursday, March 21.

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This week's big supermarket news is the Super Doubles coupon event at Harris Teeter -- the second time in less than a month that the North Carolina-based chain has offered a special coupon promotion.

Head over HERE to read my list of the freebies and good deals you can pick up at Harris Teeters in the Triangle, Triad and Fayetteville areas of North Carolina.

If you're looking for the best deals of the week at Lowes Foods, Food Lion and Aldi, keep reading this post.

There are lots of great deals at Triangle grocery stores this week:

*At Harris Teeter, eggs are just 97 cents a dozen, and there are lots of BOGO and Buy 2, Get 3 Free deals.

*At Lowes Foods, you'll find bargains on yogurt, canned tomatoes and Progresso soups, along with Cascadian Farm cereal for just $1 per box. There are also several gasoline rewards offered this week and a great deal on Sanderson Farms chicken breasts.

*At Food Lion, look for free El Monterey burritos, along with bargain prices on John Morrell products, Birds Eye Steamfresh veggies and a Friday through Sunday sale on sea food.

*And at Aldi, check out the usual great deals on produce, including 49-cent avocado and
69-cent mango.

Keep reading for a long list of this week's top deals at Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods, Food Lion and Aldi -- with and without coupons.

This week's big news in the grocery world is the Super Doubles coupon event at Harris Teeter, where you can stock your pantry for a fraction of full price.

Even so, Lowes Foods has a few nice deals, including free Green Giant veggie snacks and 5-cent Yakisoba, along with a Procter & Gamble promotion that yields a nice deal on Charmin toilet paper, Duracell batteries and Cascade dishwasher tablets.

At Food Lion, pick up good deals on Buddig lunch meats, French's mustard, Ragu pasta sauce and cantaloupe.

And at Aldi, take advantage of several produce deals, including cucumbers for 39 cents, avocados for 49 cents, grape tomatoes and white mushrooms for just 69 cents per package and two pounds of sweet onions for 89 cents.

Keep reading this post for this week's best deals at Lowes Foods, Food Lion and Aldi -- with and without coupons.

Head over HERE to read my list of the freebies and good deals you can pick up at Harris Teeter during Super Doubles.

There are lots of great deals at Triangle grocery stores this week:

Among the best deals at Harris Teeter: free Chicken of the Sea tuna, free Old El Paso seasonings, 10-cent Liberte yogurt, 31-cent Pillsbury rolls, 49-cent Gorton's fish and Mrs. Butterworth's syrup for 89 cents.

Lowes Foods is offering a deal on discounted gift cards, a gasoline rewards promotion, and a 10 for $10 sale with coupon match-ups that drop prices on many items to 50 cents.

Food Lion has great deals this week on Gala apples, limes, Fresh Express or Dole bagged salad, Roma tomatoes and avocados.

At Aldi, the deals on fresh fruit are fantastic: pineapple and cantaloupe are 99 cents each, as are 16-oz. packages of strawberries, 6-oz. packages of blueberries and 2-lb. bags of lemons. If you've been on the fence about trying Aldi, this is the week to go.

Keep reading for a long list of this week's top deals at Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods, Food Lion and Aldi -- with and without coupons.

Each of the Triangle's grocery stores has its share of excellent deals this week.

Harris Teeter has free Smart Balance Spread and South Beach Diet bars, along with great deals on organic yogurts, Earthbound Farm organic salad, Jolly Time popcorn, Johnsonville Chicken Sausage, Steamfresh veggies and Sea Pak frozen seafood.
You can also pick up milk for $2.97 per gallon, a very nice deal.

Lowes Foods has a gift card promotion that rewards you with a $5 discount off your next shopping order and a nice deal on Hallmark greeting cards. You'll also find good deals on strawberries, Duncan Hines Red Velvet cake mix for just 25 cents, split chicken breasts for 99 cents per pound and Eggland's Best eggs for $1.30 per dozen.
The Fresh Rewards E-Offer is especially good this week: $2.99 after coupon for 12 rolls of Scott's Extra Soft toilet paper.

Food Lion also has a gift card promotion running this week, giving you a $10 discount on $50 in gift cards. You must purchase an additional $10 in groceries to get the deal but a 20 percent discount on gift cards is a very generous offer.
Food Lion has also got good prices on cantaloupe, spiral sliced ham and bone-in chicken breasts.

At Aldi, you'll find some great prices on produce -- $1.29 for pineapple and cantaloupe, strawberries for $1.49 per pound and a five-pound bag of grapefruit for just $1.69.

Keep reading for a long list of this week's top deals at Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods, Food Lion and Aldi -- with and without coupons.

With the Super Bowl coming up this Sunday, it's a great week to stock up on fan-favorite foods like chips, peanuts, popcorn, Chex Mix (free!) and frozen pizza.

And if you have chili or tacos on your Super Bowl menu, you're in luck because you'll also find nice deals on ground beef, taco seasonings, salsa and hot sauce.

But my favorite deal of the week is the 6-pack of Dove Men+Care soap at Harris Teeter. It's on sale for $3.99 this week and there's a coupon for $4/1, making it free. Even better, you may have received a Harris Teeter digital coupon for an additional $3.75 off one package, making it a huge moneymaker.

Keep reading for this week's top deals at Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods, Food Lion and Aldi -- with and without coupons.

This week's big news in the grocery world is the Super Double coupon promotion at Lowes Foods. Not only did it come as a surprise, but Lowes Foods has also upped the ante, allowing $2 coupons to double.

Even so, Harris Teeter has several stellar deals, including stock-up prices on split chicken breasts, Chex Mix (free!), canned goods, Kozy Shack pudding and Mt. Olive pickles, among other deals.

At Food Lion, pair a coupon with a nice sale to bring home free Smithfield ham. Plus, there are nice deals on carrots, cucumbers, lettuce, Russet potatoes and Gala apples.

And at Aldi, take advantage of several produce deals, including cantaloupe for just $1.29 each.

Keep reading this post for this week's best deals at Harris Teeter, Food Lion and Aldi -- with and without coupons.

Head over HERE to read my list of the freebies and good deals you can pick up at Lowes Foods during Super Doubles.