13 Target Foods That Prove Healthy Eating Doesn’t Have to Be Expensive

Target is everyone's favorite one-stop shop for great deals on everything they need (and some things they don't), from books and electronics to clothes and shoes.

But the retail giant also has a wide selection of grocery items to help shoppers save money on meals and snacks. And while eating healthy may not always be easy (or cheap), the store has more than a few products that fit the bill.

Here are 13 products you can find at Target to keep a healthy diet without stressing your budget.

Editor's note: Prices and availability are subject to change and may vary by location.

Price: $3.99

Boost your morning routine with some healthy cereal instead of your usual fare.

Grab a 13.25-ounce box of Nature's Path Heritage Flakes Breakfast Cereal made with a blend of grains like wheat, barley, oats, quinoa, and more for $3.99.

Price: $2.39

You don't have to feel guilty about making macaroni and cheese when you need a quick dinner that's sure to satisfy everyone in your home.

Grab a 6-ounce box of Target's store brand Good & Gather Organic Elbow & Cheddar Macaroni Cheese for $2.39.

Price: $2.49

Snacks that are easy to grab on the go are essential when you need a small bite, but it can be tempting to pick up some not-so-healthy options.

You can stick to tasty and healthy alternatives with brands like Good & Gather Sea Salt Organic Popcorn, which comes in a 5-ounce bag for $2.49.

Price: $2.49

Stock up on snacks that satisfy that crunch craving, like Harvest Snaps Green Pea Snack Crisps. These lightly salted treats will make you forget potato chips ever existed.

The 3.3-ounce bag includes plenty of gluten-free and protein-rich peas for $2.49.

Price: $5.29

Skip the typical tomato sauce and try something different with Rao's Homemade Basil Pesto Sauce.

The pesto sauce comes in a 6.7-ounce jar for $5.29 and is perfect for pasta, pesto chicken salad, or as a spread on toasted bread.

Price: $6.79

Sandwiches are the perfect quick and easy lunchtime meal, but finding healthy deli meats while saving money can be challenging.

Applegate Natural Smoked Turkey Breast is hormone and antibiotic-free and contains no nitrites or nitrates. Pick up a 7-ounce package for $6.79 to create the perfect sandwich for your lunch or dinner.

Price: $5.59

Another Target favorite snacky store brand is Favorite Day, which is full of sweet treats like candy, ice cream, and cookies. But for the ultimate munch, you'll want to grab a bag of Favorite Day Monster Trail Mix.

It's packed with nuts, raisins, peanut butter chips, and M&Ms and retails for $5.59 for a 14-ounce bag.

Price: $9.29

Although not a food, Olipop Prebiotic Soda promotes good gut health, which, as we've all learned over the last several years, can have far-reaching health benefits.

Target offers a four-pack of 12-ounce cans for $9.29. Choose from flavors like cherry cola, lemon-lime, cream soda, and root beer to make your gut happy.

Price: $2.19

Edamame can be a great option if you need a vegetable side for lunch or dinner or just want a warm snack in the afternoon.

The Good & Gather Frozen Edamame is easy to make with its 12-ounce steam-in-bag option for $2.19.

Price: $3.39

If your gluten-free diet has you craving pasta that doesn't taste like cardboard, Good & Gather Gluten-Free Red Lentil Rotini is what you've been looking for.

As tasty as it is colorful, the popular pasta is available in an 8-ounce box for $2.99 and features red lentil pasta imported from Italy with no artificial flavors or synthetic colors.

Price: $3.79

Smoothies are a great, quick breakfast option on those busy mornings, but they can be expensive if you buy them at a local smoothie shop.

Try making your own with a 12-ounce bag of Good & Gather Frozen Mixed Berries. The berries work well with smoothies, or you can add them to other recipes or just munch on them plain for a quick summer snack for $3.79.

Price: $12.99

Korean barbecue chicken adds extra flavor and a protein bump to any dish. Kevin's Natural Foods Korean BBQ-Style Chicken comes in a 16-ounce pack for $12.99. You can eat it on its own or add it to delicious recipes for a little extra oomph.

Price: $7.99

Pistachios are a prime snack, but they're even better when you don't have to take the shells off on your own.

Grab a 6-ounce bag of Wonderful Roasted & Salted Shelled Pistachios for $7.99. Can't get enough pistachios? Don't worry, they're available in multiple sizes.

Target is a great one-stop shop for everything you need for your home and office — including some tasty treats that are also good for you.

If you want to save even more money on groceries, consider using retailers' apps to find out about extra deals or earn discounts or perks for being a loyal customer. The Target Circle app, for example, can give you access to additional offers and gets you free curb-side pick-up on those days you just can't be bothered to go into the store.