These Trader Joe’s Chomps are really delicious and clean tasting, and come in a small to medium sized stick that is perfect for eating on the go. I usually keep one of these in my work bag, and whenever I…
Category: Meats, Chicken and Other Proteins
Trader Joe’s Chili, with Beef and Beans
This Trader Joe’s beef chili with beans is not a bad option for an easy meal. It has a slight jalapeno kick to it, with a pleasant sweet tomato flavor. You can also buy turkey chili or chili with no…
Trader Joe’s Chili Lime Chicken Burgers
These Trader Joe’s Chili Lime Chicken Burgers are a slight variation on the traditional chicken burger patties found at TJ’s. These are priced right at under $4, with four patties in each box. The ingredients are fairly simple and healthy.…
Trader Joe’s Chicken Sausage
These fully cooked Trader Joe’s Chicken Apple Sausages are delicious. They are sweet with tiny pieces of apple in them, and can either be microwaved, grilled or made in a skillet. Because they are already cooked, it’s hard to mess…
Trader Joe’s Carne Asada, Autentica
Trader Joe’s Carne Asada has a strong soy cilantro lime flavor that sears the flavor into the meat when you cook it properly. Put it on a super hot grill or pan if you want the best crust. Or you…
Trader Joe’s Chicken Shawarma, Marinated Thighs
Most of Trader Joe’s pre-marinated meats are really good, and this Trader Joe’s chicken shawarma is no exception. The savory blend of a bunch of different spices in this marinade make for a super juicy grilled or baked chicken. Of…
Trader Joe’s Spatchcock Chicken
Trader Joe’s Spatchcock Chicken comes in a lemon rosemary brine that is super delicious. Spatchcocked basically just means the back bone of the chicken was cut so that it can lay flat when cooking. This allows for more of a…
Trader Joe’s Turkey Bacon
Trader Joe’s turkey bacon is good…for turkey bacon. But the one thing they always say is, if it ain’t bacon, it ain’t bacon. This is far healthier than real bacon. It still smells and tastes good. But it doesn’t crisp…
Trader Joe’s Pork Belly, Fully Cooked
You love bacon. I love bacon. Enter Trader Joe’s with this incredible tasting fully cooked pork belly. This is such a time saver and flavor enhancer that it seems too good to be true. When you crisp this up or…
Trader Joe’s Pollo Asado, Autentico
This Trader Joe’s pollo asado autentico version is really, really good. They’ve taken their carne asada beef version and converted it to chicken. The super bright and citrus flavors are prefect for fajitas or grilling. Lately I’ve just been baking…