Recommendation Food & Drinks

Top Trader Joe's Items: Your Favorite Picks

For Whom/What:

a family of 4 with 2 toddlers

Requirements:

uniquely Trader Joe's

indulge-worthy

crunchy

sweet

sour and savory

umami

all of the above

bang for the buck

Extra Details:

What are your favorite Trader Joe's items (snacks, food items, groceries, etc.) you pick up on every trip? Any seasonal items you love worth trying?

Helen Reid
2 months ago

Do yourself a favor and get these dunkers. They're heavenly treats for any chocolate lover. 

My go-to dunkers used to be the Oatmeal Cranberry Dunkers, but these Chocolatey Coated Chocolate Chip Cookie Dunkers are quickly beating them. 

I love Trader Joe's Chocolatey Coated Chocolate Chip Cookie Dunkers because they offer the perfect blend of indulgent chocolate and classic cookie goodness. The combination of a crispy cookie base with a rich, chocolatey coating makes each bite a delightful treat. They’re great for dipping into a glass of milk or enjoying on their own, and they strike a balance between sweet and satisfying without being overwhelming. Plus, they’re just the right size for a quick snack or a little pick-me-up during the day.

Chocolatey Coated Chocolate Chip Cookie Dunkers
Brand: Trader Joe's
Oatmeal Cranberry Dunkers Cookies
Brand: Trader Joe's
Julie Sorkin
1 month ago

If you’re ever at Trader Joe’s, definitely check out their live plants, flowers, and succulents. They have such a great selection at super affordable prices. I love grabbing a few fresh flowers or a cute little succulent every time I’m there to brighten up the house. The orchids and seasonal plants are my personal favorites—they’re great quality and last a long time.

happymommie
4 weeks ago

This is always on my grocery list. The "fire-roasted" flavor is detectable and enhances many dishes I prepare. It doesn't require any thawing. I stir-fry it on high heat by itself to make all the water evaporate and add other ingredients. It tastes so good with alfredo sauce. 

Fire Roasted Bell Peppers and Onions
Brand: Trader Joe's
toastedbagels
3 weeks ago

The Chocolate Brooklyn Babka from Trader Joe’s is a standout for so many reasons. It’s rich, decadent, and has that perfect balance of soft, buttery bread with swirls of chocolate in every bite. The texture is moist but slightly flaky, giving it a luxurious feel, especially when warmed up. It’s a great treat with coffee, or honestly, even on its own—definitely one of those comforting, indulgent finds that Trader Joe’s does so well! 10/10!!

Chocolate Brooklyn Babka
Brand: Trader Joe's