The holiday season often comes with a mix of excitement and stress as families prepare for Thanksgiving while navigating rising food prices.
Shoppers are on the lookout for deals that save both time and money, but it can be difficult to know which offers truly deliver value.
Grocery stores are rolling out promotions that aim to simplify meal planning while keeping costs down.
What’s included in the Kroger Freshgiving bundle?
Kroger’s 2025 Freshgiving meal bundle is designed to feed 10 people for less than $4.75 per person, providing a convenient, budget-friendly option for families. The bundle includes 16 essential items for a full Thanksgiving meal:
- Kroger Whole Frozen Turkey (14-16 pounds)
- Kroger Turkey Stuffing
- Kroger Chicken Broth
- Kroger Super Sweet Corn
- Kroger Baby Carrots
- Kroger Whole Berry Cranberry Sauce
- Sweet Jewel Yams
- Kroger Idaho Potatoes
- Campbell's Turkey Gravy
- Kroger French Sliced Green Beans
- Kroger Cream of Mushroom Soup
- Kroger Crispy French-Fried Onions
- Kroger Brown and Serve Rolls
Kroger Traditional Ready-to-Bake Pie Crusts - Kroger 100% Pure Canned Pumpkin Puree
- Kroger Original Whipped Topping
Other Thanksgiving staples at Kroger
In addition to the Freshgiving bundle, Kroger is offering several Thanksgiving staples at low prices to help families round out their holiday meals:
- Stove Top Stuffing: $1.77
- Kroger Broth 32 oz.: 99 cents
- Heinz Gravy: two for $4
- Cool Whip: two for $4
- Kroger Cut Sweet Jewel Yams in Syrup 29 oz.: two for $6
- Ocean Spray Cranberries: $1.99
- Bakery Fresh Pumpkin Pie: $5.49
These deals are available both in-store and through Kroger Pickup and Delivery, giving families flexibility in how they shop.
Availability and comparison with other retailers
The Kroger Thanksgiving bundle and sale items go on sale starting Wednesday, Nov. 12, with pricing subject to variation depending on the region.
Other grocery chains are also offering holiday bundles to attract shoppers, including Walmart, which feeds families for under $4 per person, and Target, offering meals for less than $5 per person for a family of four.
According to the USDA’s Consumer Price Index, food prices have increased 3.2% from August 2024 to August 2025, making these promotions especially appealing.
Bundled meal deals and discounted staples provide a cost-effective solution for families facing higher grocery bills this holiday season.
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For families planning Thanksgiving this year, these bundles make it easy to prepare a complete meal without overspending. Will you consider using a meal bundle to simplify your holiday preparations? Kroger and other retailers have made it simple to pick up everything in one stop. Share your thoughts or plans for Thanksgiving in the comments below.