Pancakes with Blackberries and Grapes

Ingredients

• 1 cup mix Birch Benders Pancake and Waffle Mixes

  On sale at Whole Foods: Pancake and Waffle Mixes

  $4.61 $5.99

• 2 large Eggs

  about $3.50

• 3/4 cup Milk

  about $2.50

• 1 container Organic Blackberries, 6 oz

  On sale at Whole Foods: Blackberries, 6 oz

  $3.50 $4.99

• 1 cup Organic Black, Red or Green Seedless Grapes

  On sale at Whole Foods: Black, Red or Green Seedless Grapes

  $2.99 $4.69

• 2 tablespoons for cooking Butter

  pantry

• pinch Salt

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Prices are from Whole Foods the week of October 18, 2026. Sale prices change every week and differ by store.

Steps

1. Mix the pancake mix with eggs, milk and salt in a bowl until just combined, leaving small lumps.
2. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat.
3. Pour batter in 1/4-cup portions onto the skillet and cook for 2 minutes until bubbles form, then flip and cook 1 minute more.
4. Transfer cooked pancakes to a plate.
5. Top with a mix of blackberries and grapes and serve warm.

Why it’s cheap

3 of the 7 ingredients were on sale at Whole Foods the week of October 18, 2026, led by birch benders pancake and waffle mixes at $4.61 instead of $5.99.

The sale items rang up $4.57 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 $1.81 a serving, or $7.24 for 4 servings.

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