Tons Of New Trader Joe's Winter Items Just Hit Shelves — Here Are The Best Ones
With each new season comes a whole bunch of new and intriguing products popping up among the aisles of Trader Joe's. And this winter has been no exception. On my most recent trip to T.J.'s, I was blown away by so many new additions I couldn't wait to try. Here are some of the new products to look out for.
1.Spicy Chicken Nuggets
These heat-and-eat chicken nuggets pack a little spice and everything nice.
2.Sweet Mustard Dill Sauce
Shmear this on your baked salmon, drizzle it on your burgers, or use it as a dipping sauce for anything from roasted potatoes to chicken nuggets.
3.Whipped Feta Spread
Help. I'm eating this by the spoonful.
4.Pizza Ranch Salad Kit
Hold the crust: This kit is like pizza in salad form. Pro tip: Add some chopped pepperoni for extra flavor.
5.Freeze Dried Fig Slices
These are exceptionally snackable, and you probably won't be able to resist eating the whole bag in a single sitting.
6.Peppermint Crunch Popcorn
Think: Chocolate-covered popcorn that has been delectably combined with candy canes.
7.Elevated Mixed Nuts
Cashews, almonds, macadamia nuts, pecans, oh my!
8.Shishito Crisps
If you like T.J.'s Crispy Crunchy Okra, you might want to give these a try.
9.Mini Heart Cookies
Nothing says "I love you" like heart-shaped, chocolate-coated shortbread cookies.
10.Sugared Rice Cracker Hearts
These give the perfect balance of salty and sweet.
11.Dark Chocolate & Almond Cookie Tiles
These crave-able cookies are thin and crispy with chunks of chocolate and a perfect portion of salt.
12.Roti With Thai Red Curry
Before you order Thai takeout, just grab a box or two of this flaky roti complete with decadent coconut curry for dunking.
13.Teensy Candy Bars
Seriously mini (about the size of a quarter, actually), these tiny caramel and nougat chocolate bars are the ideal bite-sized solution to your sweet tooth.
14.Honey Roasted Macadamia Nuts & Cashews
Sweet 🤝🏼 savory.
15.Sprinkle Cake Bites
Cake bites are truly ageless. I can confirm this as my 19-month-old daughter and I polish off a box.
16.Chicken Mole
Try pairing this shredded chicken in smoky, savory mole sauce with T.J.'s frozen Spanish rice for an easy, filling meal you'll want to make on repeat.
17.Medium Green Ripe Pitted Olives
Step up your salad game with these pitted Manzanilla olives.
18.Granny Smith Apple & Calvados Spirited Fruit Spread
Your tired old peanut butter and jelly sandwich just got a makeover.
19.Raspberries & Cream/Blueberries & Cream Yogurt
A breakfast of this rich and creamy yogurt made with raspberry or blueberry puree will turn you into a morning person.
20.Butter With Parmesan, Garlic & Herb
Compound butter is the key to cooking restaurant-style meals at home. Try a pat of this parmesan, garlic, and herb butter on your pan-seared steaks and thank me later.
21.Organic Sri Lankan Curry & Seasoned Rice With Cashews
This vegan-friendly microwaveable meal could not be easier. Of course, you can always add your favorite protein to make it more filling.
22.Coconut Dairy Free Whipped Topping
Did someone say ice cream sundaes?
23.Hot Honey Mustard Dressing
If you're a hot honey person (and let's face it, who isn't?), this salad dressing should be a fixture in your fridge.
24.Strained Thick & Creamy Greek Yogurt
If you prefer your yogurt thick, rich, and creamy, Trader Joe's now has you covered. Top it with some berries and a sprinkle of granola for an any-time-of-day treat.
25.Caesar Salad Dip
Did someone say Caesar chicken wraps? This is a real can't-miss dip.
26.Crispy Chicken Chips Dog Treats
Woof! Your pup will thank you.
27.Lemon Stuffed Olives
For an instant taste of the Greek Islands, stock up on a jar or two of these citrus-forward olives in your pantry.
28.Concord Grape Jelly
Introducing delectable grape jelly, conveniently packaged in an easy squeeze bottle.
29.Sweet Chili Mango Salad Kit
Try serving this Thai-inspired salad kit alongside rice and your favorite protein for a complete one-bowl meal.
30.Sourdough Boules
So, you finally abandoned your soughdough starter? Don't fret. Trader Joe's has you covered with this store-bought pair of boules.
31.Homestyle Angus Beef Meatballs
Just brown them in a pan and then add to your favorite sauce and simmer.
32.Sliced Bresaola
Remember this for your charcuterie board or fancy sandwich.
33.Garlic Gondolas
These cheesy garlic bread boats are seriously delicious. Pair them with your favorite pasta for a family-favorite meal.
34.Cheesy Creamy Greens & Veggies
It's easy to eat your greens when they taste this decadent.
35.Crispy Shiitake Mushrooms
These fried and battered mushrooms are crispy and crunchy on the outside yet tender on the inside.
36.Tofu Sheets
Add these thinly sliced tofu sheets to soup, hot pot, stir fry, or use them as egg roll wrappers.
37.Artichoke Bottoms
Pro tip: Stuff these babies with frozen spinach artichoke dip and you've got a crowd-pleasing party app that takes almost zero effort.
38.Vegetable Dumplings
DIY dim sum night with the help of these delicate steamed veggie dumplings.
39.Teriyaki Mushroom Mini Bao Buns
Every bite of these vegetarian-friendly bao buns is a serious umami bomb.
40.Savory Squash Pastry Bites
Make veggies fun! These squash-filled tartlets are an easy way to feed vegetables to the little ones.
41.Spicy Farfalle Pasta With Italian Chicken Sausage
In a cooking rut? No time to whip up dinner? This complete Italian-inspired meal is here to save the evening.
42.Savory & Sweet Sugarcane Skewered Fried Shrimp & Vegetables
These skewered shrimp and veggie Vietnamese-inspired meatballs are begging to be shared with your party guests.
43.Handheld Chicken Pot Pies
It doesn't get much more comforting than these flaky, handheld crusts stuffed with creamy chicken pot pie filling,
44.Portuguese Donuts
These are powerful. Want to raise the bar even higher? Serve them with the gelato on top.
45.Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
Sometimes, you just don't have the time or energy to cook. In those moments, this complete teriyaki bowl will be your dinnertime hero.
46.Pad See Ew
This Thai-inspired noodle bowl is veggie-packed and vegan, but you can always add your choice of chicken, shrimp, beef, or tofu to pack it with more protein.
47.Mini Brioche Bites With Apricot & Creamy Brie Cheese Filling
Stuffed with creamy brie cheese and tangy apricot filling, these buttery brioche bites are simply delectable.
48.Organic Açai Bowl
Breakfast is served, and it tastes like a visit to the tropics.
49.Sweet Ripe Plantains
These ready-to-eat sliced plantains are already a newfound staple in my freezer.
50.White Queso Dip
You won't want to miss this white cheddar dip with a jalapeño-fueled kick.
51.Organic Fruit Punch and Apple Juice
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Buy them for the kids' lunchboxes (then hoard a few for yourself!).
52.Cinnamon Sugar Pink Lady Apple Chips
Upgrade your snack drawer with the help of these delightfully sweet and cinnamon-y apple chips.
53.Olive Tapenade Hummus
Add this savory and tangy hummus to your veggie wraps, pitas, or crudite.
Have you tried one of these Trader Joe's products (or another new addition we didn't mention)? Tell us what you thought in the comments.
