This Trader Joe’s butter is rich and salty tasting, and adds a little something extra compared to regular old butter. It’s made in Brittany, France and has a really good Kerrygold butter type taste to it. For under $3 for…
Category: Trader Joe’s Staples
Trader Joe’s Falafel Mix, Just Add Water
This Trader Joe’s Falafel mix is easy to make and really does taste like it was made in a restaurant. Of course, that’s only if you use the frying in oil method, which is a tad more laborious. The crunch…
Trader Joe’s Chicken Tikka Masala
Trader Joe’s Chicken Tikka Masala is definitely one of the best tasting frozen meals at TJ’s. The richness of the sauce and the good sized pieces of chicken are perfect. And the basmati rice under it is legit. As with…
Trader Joe’s Chocolate Chip Cookies
Another TJ’s staple, these Trader Joe’s chocolate chip cookies are so good. I like that there’s a ton of chocolate chips in them. And that they aren’t too big. And the tub they come in is clear so I can…
Trader Joe’s Everything But the Bagel Seasoning
The classic Trader Joe’s everything but the bagel seasoning remains an all-time favorite. It’s a simple mix that works perfectly in so many recipes and on so many dishes. My go to uses for it are still sprinkling it over…
Trader Joe’s Soy Chorizo, Vegan
This Trader Joe’s Soy Chorizo is a staple of TJ’s vegan and gluten free section. I can’t say I eat vegan or gluten free things a lot but this has a nice spicy kick and breaks apart easily. This can…
Trader Joe’s Orange Chicken, Mandarin Style
The classic Trader Joe’s Orange Chicken remains a freezer staple. The picture just looks so good on the cover doesn’t it? Ok, so it is definitely harder to prepare than one would think. But if you follow the directions and…
Trader Joe’s Salsa Verde, with Tomatillos
I really love this TJ’s salsa verde. When I am eating super healthy but need something to add to my chicken or steak this is my go to. There is something about the slight smokiness of the tomatillos that makes…
Trader Joe’s Banana Bread
This banana bread mix is really delicious! It strikes a perfect balance between sweet and banana-y (is that a word?). I followed the easy directions for the recipe of vegetable oil, eggs and water and when it started cooking the…
Trader Joe’s Jicama Wraps, Low Carb Alternative
These Trader Joe’s jicama wraps are perfect as an alternative to tortillas. So many people in the last few months have asked me where to buy jicama, and I think it’s from seeing articles on how healthy it is. Of…