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November meal plan shopping list

Long list! Don’t be daunted. Cross off what you still have left from the week before.

Pantry staples

These pantry staples are used across a selection of the recipes in your meal plan. Check your pantry is stocked with these before moving on to the shopping lists.

Canned, bottled

  • canola oil
  • mustard seeds, brown
  • oil
  • oil spray
  • olive oil, oil spray
  • olive oil, extra virgin
  • peanut butter (reduced salt)
  • peanut butter (no added sugar or salt)
  • peanut butter, crunchy (no added salt)
  • rice bran oil
  • sesame oil
  • soy sauce (reduced salt)
  • sweet chilli sauce
  • vanilla extract
  • vinegar

 Dry goods

  • almonds (whole and flakes)
  • baking mix (gluten free)
  • basmati rice
  • bay leaf
  • beetroot
  • Brazil nuts
  • chia seeds
  • cinnamon (ground, stick)
  • coconut (shredded)
  • cumin
  • curry powder
  • dill
  • flour, plain
  • honey
  • icing sugar
  • nutmeg
  • oats
  • peanuts (unsalted)
  • pepper (black, white, cracked, ground)
  • peppercorns (black)
  • pumpkin seeds
  • rice (brown)
  • rolled oats
  • rolled oats (wholegrain)
  • salt
  • stock, chicken, vegetable (reduced salt)
  • sugar
  • sugar ( + brown, raw)
  • thyme
  • turmeric
  • walnuts

Week 1

Fruit, veges

  • apple purée
  • asparagus
  • avocado
  • bananas
  • basil
  • bean sprouts
  • blueberries
  • bok choy, baby
  • boysenberries
  • broad beans
  • broccoli
  • broccolini
  • cabbage, red
  • capsicum, red
  • carrots
  • cauliflower
  • chillis, red
  • coriander
  • corn kernels
  • courgettes
  • garlic
  • gherkins
  • ginger
  • green beans
  • kiwifruit
  • kumara
  • lemons
  • limes
  • mint
  • onions (brown, red)
  • oranges
  • parsley
  • pumpkin
  • raspberries
  • rocket
  • snow peas
  • spinach, baby
  • spinach
  • strawberries
  • tomatoes
  • tomatoes, sun-dried

Canned, bottled

  • cannellini beans
  • chickpeas
  • chipotle sauce
  • maple syrup
  • mirin
  • miso paste
  • passata
  • peanut oil
  • red lentils
  • sake (or white wine)
  • salmon
  • tahini
  • tuna in spring water

Dry goods

  • All-Bran wheat flakes
  • apricots, dried
  • bread, grainy
  • bread, naan
  • chilli flakes, powder
  • chocolate (dark)
  • couscous
  • dates
  • falafel mix
  • fettuccine
  • figs
  • flour, chickpea
  • LSA
  • quinoa
  • rice stick noodles
  • Ryvita crackers
  • sultanas
  • sunflower seeds
  • wraps, wheatmeal

Chilled, frozen

  • beef, rump steak (lean)
  • cheese, parmesan
  • cheese, ricotta (reduced fat)
  • chicken (breast, thigh fillets)
  • coconut milk
  • edamame beans, frozen
  • eggs
  • fish fillets, white, firm
  • hummus
  • lamb
  • lamb leg steaks
  • milk
  • milk, trim
  • mussels (New Zealand green lipped)
  • pesto
  • salmon, smoked
  • salmon sushi
  • spread, low fat, suitable for baking (around 50% fat)
  • tofu
  • yoghurt, plain, low fat, reduced-fat Greek style

Week 2

 Fruit, veges

  • apples
  • avocados
  • asparagus
  • bananas
  • berries
  • blueberries
  • broccoli
  • broccolini
  • cabbage, red
  • capsicum, red
  • carrots
  • cauliflower
  • chillis, red
  • coriander
  • courgettes
  • cucumbers (Lebanese, telegraph)
  • gai lan (Chinese broccoli)
  • garlic
  • ginger
  • grapes
  • green beans
  • kiwifruit
  • kumara
  • lemons
  • lettuce
  • limes
  • mint
  • mushrooms (button)
  • onions
  • onions, red
  • parsley
  • pumpkin
  • rocket
  • shallots
  • silver beet
  • spinach
  • spinach, baby
  • spring onions
  • strawberries
  • sweetcorn
  • rocket
  • tomatoes
  • tomatoes, cherry
  • tomatoes, vine ripened

Canned, bottled

  • baked beans (reduced salt and sugar)
  • capers, baby
  • cannellini beans
  • chickpeas (no added salt)
  • chilli beans
  • Chinese rice wine
  • hoisin sauce
  • horseradish sauce
  • maple syrup
  • mirin
  • peanut oil
  • red lentils
  • sake (or white wine)
  • sardines, canned
  • Tabasco sauce
  • tomato chutney
  • tomatoes (chopped, canned, no added salt)
  • tuna
  • wine (white, dry)

Dry goods

  • apricots, dried
  • biscuits (plain sweet)
  • bread (grainy, naan, seeded or sourdough)
  • Cajun seasoning
  • chilli powder
  • chocolate (dark)
  • couscous (whole wheat)
  • dates
  • dukkah
  • egg noodles
  • falafel mix
  • figs
  • five-spice powder
  • LSA
  • noodles (wholegrain, shelf-fresh)
  • popcorn
  • rosemary
  • sourdough (wholegrain)
  • Weet-Bix
  • wraps (wheatmeal)

Chilled, frozen

  • almond butter
  • beef, rump steak (lean)
  • cheese, parmesan
  • chicken (breast, thigh fillets)
  • eggs
  • hummus
  • lamb
  • milk, trim
  • raspberries, frozen
  • salmon
  • salmon fillets (skinless)
  • sour cream (reduced fat)
  • spread, reduced fat (suitable for baking)
  • tofu, firm
  • vanilla ice cream (low fat)
  • yoghurt (low fat, low fat Greek style)

Week 3

Fruit, veges

  • apple purée
  • avocados
  • bananas
  • bean sprouts
  • berries
  • blueberries
  • bok choy, baby
  • broccoli
  • broccolini
  • capsicum (red)
  • carrots
  • cauliflower
  • celery
  • chillis (red)
  • chives
  • coriander
  • courgettes
  • cucumbers
  • gai lan (Chinese broccoli)
  • garlic
  • grapes
  • green beans
  • kale
  • kiwifruit
  • lemons
  • limes
  • mesclun
  • mint
  • mushrooms (brown)
  • onions (brown, red)
  • parsley
  • pumpkin
  • radishes
  • raspberries
  • rocket
  • rocket (baby)
  • rock melon
  • shallots
  • snow peas
  • spinach
  • spinach (baby)
  • strawberries
  • tomatoes
  • tomatoes (cherry)
  • tomatoes (sun-dried)

Canned, bottled

  • balsamic vinegar
  • chickpeas
  • Chinese rice wine
  • apple cider vinegar
  • green curry paste
  • hoisin sauce
  • horseradish sauce
  • maple syrup
  • mirin
  • peanut oil
  • tahini
  • Thai dressing

Dry goods

  • apricots (dried)
  • bread (grainy)
  • bread rolls (grainy)
  • chilli powder
  • chocolate (dark)
  • dates
  • falafel mix
  • LSA
  • noodles (wholegrain, shelf-fresh)
  • onion powder
  • quinoa
  • rice stick noodles
  • rosemary
  • sourdough (wholegrain)
  • sugar (raw)
  • sultanas
  • sunflower kernels
  • Tuscan seasoning
  • wholemeal pita
  • wrap, spinach

Chilled, frozen

  • beef (lean)
  • cheese, parmesan
  • cheese (reduced fat)
  • chicken (breast fillets, lean breast mince)
  • chipotle sauce
  • coconut milk (reduced fat)
  • cream (light)
  • eggs
  • feta
  • fish fillets (white, firm)
  • hummus
  • milk (trim)
  • mussels
  • pesto
  • salmon
  • salmon (smoked)
  • sour cream (reduced fat)
  • spread, low fat, suitable for baking (around 50% fat)
  • tofu (firm)
  • yoghurt (low fat, low-fat Greek style)

Week 4

Fruit, veges

  • almonds
  • asparagus
  • avocado
  • bananas
  • basil
  • bean sprouts
  • berries
  • bok choy
  • Brazil nuts
  • broccolini
  • cabbage, red
  • capsicum, red
  • carrots
  • cauliflower
  • chillis, red
  • corn
  • coriander
  • courgettes
  • cucumber
  • garlic
  • ginger, fresh or ground
  • green beans
  • kiwifruit
  • kumara
  • lemons
  • limes
  • mesclun
  • mint
  • mushrooms
  • onions, red
  • parsley
  • peas
  • pineapple
  • potatoes, new
  • pumpkin
  • raspberries
  • rocket
  • shallots
  • snow peas
  • spinach, baby
  • spring onions
  • strawberries
  • tomatoes

Canned, bottled

  • almond extract
  • balsamic vinegar
  • chickpeas in spring-water
  • apple cider vinegar
  • lentils, red
  • mirin
  • peanut oil
  • pomegranate molasses
  • sake (or white wine)
  • Tabasco sauce
  • tomato chutney
  • tuna

Dry goods

  • bread, grainy, naan
  • desiccated coconut
  • dukkah
  • figs
  • LSA
  • pita, wholemeal
  • quinoa
  • rice stick noodles
  • Ryvita crackers
  • sultanas

Chilled, frozen

  • beef (rump steak, lean)
  • cheese, cottage,
  • cheese, parmesan
  • cheese, ricotta (reduced fat)
  • chicken, grilled, thigh fillets, breasts
  • edamame, frozen
  • eggs
  • feta
  • filo pastry
  • fish fillets (white, firm)
  • hummus
  • lamb steak
  • milk, trim (or non-dairy alternative)
  • salmon, smoked
  • sardines, canned
  • tofu
  • yoghurt, low fat, natural, Greek style
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Date modified: 17 February 2021
First published: Jan 1970

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