Trader Joe's Dairy-Free Cold Brew Latte Has More Protein Than an Egg

Close Photo: Instagram / @traderjoeslist Love creamy coffee drinks, but not all the additives, sugar and dairy that come with them? The vegan,nut milk-basedcold brew beverage is made with 100% arabica coffee beans and contains one of the simplest latte ingredient lists we’ve seen in a long time: almonds,cold brew concentrate, macadamia nuts, cold-pressed sugar cane stalk juice and water. Pack that all in a 12-ounce bottle and you have a delicious dairy-free pick-me-up that’s ready to grab and go....

January 18, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Michael Jones

Trader Joe's Employees Reveal What *Really* Happens During Tasting Panels

Close Photo: ABLOKHIN/GETTY IMAGES Have you ever wondered how trendsetting products likeEverything But the Bagel Seasoning,Cauliflower GnocchiandHold the Cone! ice creamend up in Trader Joe’s stores? A cross section of about 10 to 12 Trader Joe’s crew members with diverse backgrounds and perspectives are invited to join the sometimes-virtual, sometimes in-person (with masks on, of course) tasting panel to share their thoughts on a range of potentialnew Trader Joe’s products....

January 18, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Dr. Jose Griffin II

Trader Joe's Famous Peonies Are Back in Stores—but Only for a Limited Time

Photo: Trader Joe’s Whenever I walk into a Trader Joe’s, the first thing I notice is their flowers. The stunning floral arrangements are always a welcome and cheery start to my shopping experience. And now, one of the store’s beloved summer offerings is back in stock. Trader Joe’s peonies are officially available for purchase, as@traderjoes_flowers, an Instagram account based in California, confirmed a few days ago. It looks like theprice has gone upfrom previous years for a five-stem bunch (still a total bargain for a bunch of fluffy peonies!...

January 18, 2025 · 2 min · 230 words · William Fuentes

Trader Joe's Fans Say This New Product Takes All the Effort Out of Making Roast Chicken

Close Getty Images / Bloomberg. A simple roast chicken is the easy, comforting gift that keeps on giving. After all, it’s hard to resist a weeknight dinner that you can transform into a whole new meal for lunch the next day—we’re looking at you,Lemon Chicken PastaandCreamy Chicken Salad. But while it’s usually pretty easy to get a simple roast chicken into the oven (orthe air fryer), it does require a little bit of prep work, especially if you want to brine your bird....

January 18, 2025 · 3 min · 553 words · Kelly Soto

Trader Joe's Frozen Fruit Blend Recalled Due to Possible Hepatitis A Contamination

Trader Joe’s has just announced a voluntary recall on their store-brand frozen Organic Tropical Fruit Blend. This recall is due to a possible contamination with hepatitis A. The bag contains a variety of frozen fruit, including pineapples, bananas, strawberries and mangoes. The affected products have “BEST BY” dates 04/25/24, 05/12/24, 05/23/24, 05/30/24 and 06/07/24. Courtesy of Brand/Getty Images While no illness has been reported connected to this recall, Trader Joe’s is urging customers to check their freezers and dispose of any bags of the Organic Tropical Fruit Blend....

January 18, 2025 · 1 min · 203 words · Brett Hall

Trader Joe's Frozen Fruit Blend Recalled Due to Potential Listeria Contamination

Trader Joe’s has just announced a voluntary recall on their store-brand frozen Organic Tropical Fruit Blend. This recall is due to potentialListeria monocytogenescontamination. The bag contains a variety of frozen fruit including pineapples, bananas, strawberries and mangoes. The affected products have “BEST BY” dates 01/30/24, 01/31/24, 02/01/24, 02/02/24 and 02/03/24. While there have not yet been any reported illnesses related to this recall, Trader Joe’s is urging customers to check their freezers and dispose of any bags of the Organic Tropical Fruit Blend or return the affected bag to any Trader Joe’s for a full refund....

January 18, 2025 · 2 min · 246 words · John Adkins

Trader Joe's Gluten-Free Ube Pancake Mix Is Taking Over the Internet

ClosePhoto: Instagram / @thesnacksoflifeRather thanyes way, rosé(although the popular grocery retailer still has plenty oftasty bottles of pink wineavailable for purchase), Trader Joe’s trendspotters and product developers have a new motto lately: Yes way, ube.Ube, a purple sweet potato with origins in the Philippines, has been treasured for centuries for its mellow flavor and slightly nutty, vanilla-scented flavor. It’s really making a splash in the last few years, in particular, as Instagrammers adore its vibrant violet hue....

January 18, 2025 · 8 min · 1621 words · Jody Frost

Trader Joe's Guacamole Wreath Is the Perfect 4-Ingredient Holiday Appetizer

Close Photo: Instagram / @traderjoes Trader Joe’s has already shared many gifts with the universe during 2020. From adorableCookie Mug Hangersand Hot Cocoa Snowmen to hunger-preventers like theProtein Paletteand Olive-Stuffed Chicken Bites, they keep adding new exclusive products to their store shelves that have brightened this stressful year for many of us. Now, with Christmas just two weeks away, they’re bringing even more good cheer with a new corn chipandbrilliant appetizer idea to put them to great use....

January 18, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Jessica Mccoy

Trader Joe's Had a Genius (and Hilarious) Way to Get More Toilet Paper for Their Stores

Close Trader Joe’s just released their latest podcast, updating fans on their supply chain and work they’ve been doing to donate surplus groceries to nonprofit organizations. One interesting tidbit they revealed? How they’ve managed to stay stocked with toilet paper when so many stores were running out (turns out, it wasn’tjust panic buying that resulted in the toilet paper shortage). Within 10 days they had individual rolls of toilet paper, ready to sell—that were originally intended to be in hotel guest rooms (if you’ve been to a TJ’s recently you’ve probably seen stacks of them next to their regular packages of toilet paper—when those are in stock)....

January 18, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Kenneth Jensen

Trader Joe's Harissa Chicken Thighs Are the Star of Our New Favorite 5-Ingredient Sheet-Pan Meal

ClosePhoto: Trader Joe’sAt this point of working your way through yourquarantine supermarket purchases, you’ve probably had (more than) your fill of canned tuna, soup and meals made with frozen chicken breasts. Same.So on our last Trader Joe’s run, we were jazzed to spot a new soon-to-be dinner staple that makes a quick, easy and flavorful dinner a cinch: Harissa Flavored Chicken Thighs ($4.99 per pound).3-Ingredient Pantry Dinners for When You Can’t Get to the Grocery StoreThe addition of harissa—a zesty North African chili paste made with tomato paste, olive oil, dried red pepper, garlic, plus a handful of other herbs and spices—takes all the sauce stress off your plate....

January 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1355 words · Dr. Ashley Baldwin

Trader Joe's Has 3 New Fall Salads That Are Perfect for Flavorful, No-Cook Meals

ClosePhoto: Instagram / @traderjoesobsessedJoe, are you taken? Because we’re in love with pretty much everything about you. From thedietitian-approved productsyou offer to thesimple meal prep staplesand, heck, even aseasoning mix that tastes like a full casserole of stuffing, we can’t quit you.And your three newest no-cook salads just sweetened the deal.Noticed at @traderjoesobsessed’s Montrose, California Trader Joe’s, these vegetable-loaded salads make for affordable and crazy-quick midday meals. New to the deli case line-up:Turkey Harvest Salad:Sweet potatoes, Brussels sprouts, kale, spinach, cranberries, turkey and apple cider vinaigrette team up in this Thanksgiving-inspired entree....

January 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1057 words · Angela Carlson

Trader Joe's Has a New Flower-Shaped Cheese That's Perfect for Brie Lovers

Close Photo: Getty Images / Cliff Hawkins A homemade box of chocolates is good. A bouquet of lobster tails is even better. And you know how you can really take things over the top this Valentine’s Day? Say “Brie mine” with the newest addition to Trader Joe’s cheese case: Dorothy’s Holy Smoke Soft-Ripened Cheese. The announcement post on the @tradejoesInstagram page led to a flurry of feedback from fans who had already spotted and sampled it, and others who asked their shopping partners to add it to their list for the next TJ’s outing....

January 18, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · Nathan Aguilar

Trader Joe's Has a New Product for $2.99, and People Are Running to Stores to Buy It

Close Photo:Courtesy of Brand Courtesy of Brand One of the most iconic purchases at Trader Joe’s isn’t a food item at all. It’s their classic tote bag perfect for carrying groceries to and fro—and honestly, it’s cute enough for everyday use. If you’re looking for a bag of the same style but a little bit smaller, you’re in luck. The grocery chain must have read our minds, because they just soft launched anadorable miniature versionof the classic bag, and the internet took notice....

January 18, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Scott Hopkins