15 Delicious Aldi Meals That Are Cheaper Than Takeout

After a long day at work, it can be easy to fall into the trap of ordering takeout. But it can also be expensive.

Fortunately, Aldi offers some meal options that can help you keep more money in your wallet. Check out some of these affordable and easy meal options at Aldi that are cheaper than takeout.

Editor’s note: Prices are subject to change and may also vary by location.

Bring the flavors of Chicago into your house with a deep-dish pizza from Aldi, which is one of many Costco hacks to try.

A Gino’s East Deep Dish Pizza in either Cheese or Combo is packed with plenty of cheese, sauce, and other ingredients. Get one for $7.98.

Barber Foods Stuffed Creme Brie and Apple Chicken Breasts come in a box of two individually wrapped chicken breasts with plenty of cheese, apples, and cranberries stuffed inside. Get them for $3.89.

Pack your freezer with Harvest Supreme or Hawaiian-Style pizzas from Mama Cozzi's Pizza Kitchen. Both are made on thin crusts and sell $4.69 per pizza.

Aldi gives you two options for your Cattleman’s Ranch Meatloaf: Homestyle or Texas BBQ. Grab one for $8.99.

Bremer offers two chicken meals in a bag: Chicken Penne Primavera or Basil Parmesan Chicken. Both are packed with pasta and vegetables in a delicious sauce for $4.99 per bag.

Popcorn shrimp are a great option for a quick meal with some cocktail sauce on the side. You can also add them to a salad or make shrimp tacos.

Fremont Fish Market Popcorn Shrimp is a meal in an 18-ounce bag for $6.49.

On busy mornings, you might be tempted to stop by your favorite shop and grab an expensive breakfast sandwich on your way to work.

Instead, get some Millville Instant Oatmeal with 10 packets inside. You can choose from a Variety Pack or stick with Maple & Brown Sugar, depending on what is your favorite. The price is just $1.85.

Cold days call for warm soup for lunch or dinner, and Aldi has you covered.

Specially Selected Slow Cooked Soup comes in three different flavors: Tomato & Sweet Basil, Baked Potato with Bacon, and Broccoli & Cheddar. Get a 15.5-ounce container of soup for $2.99.

Why go to White Castle and spend extra cash on takeout when you can stock up on White Castle burgers in your freezer?

Grab 16 White Castle Cheeseburgers from your local Aldi if you love classic cheese slider versions that are just like the local fast-food option. There is no price listed for this item on the Aldi website.

With Bremer Meatballs, you can toss some meatballs in the oven for dinner or even boil water for pasta to make a hearty bowl of spaghetti and meatballs.

Bremer offers Chicken Meatballs with Roasted Red Peppers or Turkey & Pork Meatballs with Spinach for $4.99 for a 22-ounce bag.

Fusia Asian Inspirations meals come in a 20-ounce bag of Chicken Lo Mein or a 22-ounce bag of Chicken Fried Rice. Each one has plenty of chicken and vegetables. One bag is $6.89.

Grab a 25-ounce bag of Priano Cheese Ravioli and put it in a pot of boiling water for dinner. You can add sauce to them, drizzle a little olive oil, or add other ingredients. A bag costs $4.29.

A calzone can be a great item to order for takeout from your local pizza place, but it can also be expensive.

Instead, pick up a Mama Cozzi’s Pizza Kitchen Calzone in either Four Cheese or Pepperoni varieties. The 7-ounce calzones are stuffed with cheese and other ingredients to make them an easy meal to grab. They cost $2.75.

Park Street Deli offers two options for Aldi customers: Pulled Pork or Pulled Chicken.

You get the pork in barbecue sauce with onions and garlic, or the chicken in barbecue sauce with garlic and bell peppers. Each comes in a 16-ounce package for $8.25.

Bremer Potato & Onion Pierogies include 16 ounces of pierogies stuffed with potatoes and onions. You can pick them up for $2.69. That's a great way to save money shopping while getting a tasty meal.

Everyone knows that Aldi can help you save on groceries. But the grocer also offers full meals that are cheaper than takeout.

So, try one of the options on this list and see if it helps you to cut back on spending at restaurants. It could make a huge difference in hitting your budget each month.