Bubba Burgers with Au Gratin Potatoes and Green Beans

Ingredients

• 6 burgers Bubba Burgers

  On sale at Walmart: Bubba Burger Original 100% USDA Choice Chuck Beef, 6 Frozen 1/3 Pound Burgers, 2 lbs Box

  $4.50 $16.48

• 1 box Au Gratin Casserole Potatoes

  On sale at Walmart: Betty Crocker Au Gratin Casserole Potatoes, Made with Real Cheese, 4 oz Box

  $1.00 $2.18

• 1 can Cut Green Beans

  On sale at Walmart: Great Value Cut Green Beans, 14.5 oz Can

  $0.50 $0.82

• 2 tablespoons Butter

  pantry

• 1.5 cups Milk

  about $3.50

• to taste Salt

  pantry

• to taste Black pepper

  pantry

Prices are from Walmart the week of October 11, 2026. Sale prices change every week and differ by store.

Steps

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F and preheat a skillet over medium-high heat.
2. Cook the frozen burgers in the skillet until browned on both sides, about 10 to 12 minutes total, then place on a plate.
3. In a baking dish, combine the au gratin potatoes with 1.5 cups milk, 2 tablespoons butter, and salt and pepper; bake for 15 minutes until creamy and cooked through.
4. Heat the canned green beans in a small pot over medium heat for 5 minutes, then drain and season with salt and pepper.
5. Serve burgers with the au gratin potatoes and green beans.

Why it’s cheap

3 of the 7 ingredients were on sale at Walmart the week of October 11, 2026, led by bubba burgers at $4.50 instead of $16.48.

The sale items rang up $13.48 under their regular prices.

Penny Meals prices a dinner by the share of each package you actually cook, adds an estimated shelf price for anything that wasn’t on sale, and counts pantry staples like oil and salt as free. That came to $1.94 a serving, or $7.76 for 4 servings.

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