If you’re an Aldi regular, you already know that the store is full of hidden gems. But every now and then, some products rise above the rest—and this May, fans are raving about these top picks. From juicy steaks and deli favorites to indulgent desserts and wine pairings, these are the items shoppers can’t stop recommending.
Here are 11 Aldi finds that are currently flying off the shelves—and trust us, #7 is the sweet treat that lives up to the hype.
1. Ribeye Steak – approx. $12.89/lb
Aldi’s ribeye is beloved for its quality and marbling at a price that’s hard to beat. Whether you grill it or sear it in a cast-iron pan, this steak is a showstopper for any dinner table.
Nutritional Facts (per 4 oz):
- Calories: 290
- Total Fat: 23g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Protein: 21g
Ingredients:
Beef ribeye steak
Preparation Instructions:
Season with salt and pepper. Grill or pan-sear on high heat 3–4 minutes per side for medium-rare.
2. Fresh Atlantic Salmon – approx. $9.99/lb
This responsibly sourced salmon fillet is perfect for sheet pan dinners or air fryer meals. It’s high in protein and omega-3s, making it both delicious and nutritious.
Nutritional Facts (per 4 oz):
- Calories: 207
- Total Fat: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Protein: 23g
Ingredients:
Atlantic salmon
Preparation Instructions:
Bake at 400°F for 12–15 minutes or pan-sear with olive oil and lemon slices.
3. Tri-Colored Peppers – approx. $2.99/3-count bag
Bright, crisp, and naturally sweet, these peppers are ideal for stir-fries, salads, or snacking with hummus. Each bag includes red, yellow, and orange peppers.
Nutritional Facts (per 1 medium pepper):
- Calories: 25
- Total Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Dietary Fiber: 2g
- Sugar: 4g
- Protein: 1g
Ingredients:
Bell peppers
Preparation Instructions:
Wash, slice, and eat raw or sauté in olive oil for 5–7 minutes.
4. Specially Selected Aged Cheese – approx. $3.89/7 oz
This gourmet-aged cheese comes in varieties like white cheddar and gouda. Perfect for charcuterie boards, wine pairings, or a midday snack.
Nutritional Facts (per 1 oz):
- Calories: 110
- Total Fat: 9g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Sodium: 170mg
- Protein: 7g
Ingredients:
Pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes
Preparation Instructions:
Slice and enjoy on crackers or serve with fresh fruit and nuts.
5. Restaurant Style Tortilla Chips and Deli Pizza – Chips approx. $1.89/Pizza approx. $4.49
This winning combo is a weekend essential. The chips are crispy and perfectly salted, while Mama Cozzi’s deli pizza bakes up bubbly and golden.
- Nutritional Facts (Chips per 1 oz):
- Calories: 140
- Total Fat: 7g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Sodium: 115mg
- Protein: 2g
Ingredients:
Chips: Ground corn, vegetable oil, salt
Pizza: Enriched flour, cheese blend, tomato sauce, toppings vary
Preparation Instructions:
Chips: Open and serve.
Pizza: Bake at 425°F for 10–12 minutes or until cheese is golden.
6. Little Salad Bar Chicken Caesar Salad Bowl – approx. $3.19/6.25 oz
A grab-and-go salad bowl with romaine, grilled chicken, Caesar dressing, Parmesan, and croutons. It’s everything you need for a quick lunch.
Nutritional Facts (per container):
- Calories: 360
- Total Fat: 26g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Protein: 18g
Ingredients:
Romaine lettuce, grilled chicken breast, Caesar dressing, Parmesan cheese, croutons
Preparation Instructions:
Toss ingredients together and enjoy chilled.
7. Bake Shop Cheesecake Sampler – approx. $5.49/16 oz
This indulgent sampler includes four flavors: New York style, chocolate swirl, strawberry swirl, and turtle. It’s perfect for parties or just treating yourself.
Nutritional Facts (per 1 slice):
- Calories: 310
- Total Fat: 21g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Sodium: 190mg
- Sugar: 18g
- Protein: 4g
Ingredients:
Cream cheese, sugar, eggs, sour cream, graham cracker crust, flavor-specific toppings
Preparation Instructions:
Thaw in the refrigerator for 1–2 hours before serving.
8. Park Street Deli Hummus – approx. $2.85/10 oz
Creamy and flavorful, this hummus comes in varieties like roasted red pepper and garlic. Great as a dip or spread for wraps and sandwiches.
Nutritional Facts (per 2 tbsp):
- Calories: 70
- Total Fat: 5g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Protein: 2g
Ingredients:
Chickpeas, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, sea salt
Preparation Instructions:
Refrigerate after opening. Stir and serve with veggies or pita chips.
9. Specially Selected Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon – approx. $16.65/750ml
This bold red wine offers notes of dark cherry, oak, and blackberry—an elevated option at an everyday price. Pairs beautifully with steak or aged cheese.
10. Barissimo Barista Cold Foam – approx. $3.75/13 oz bottle
Add café-style creaminess to your iced coffee with this trending cold foam. Comes in flavors like vanilla sweet cream and caramel.
11. Black Angus Beef Chuck Roast – approx. $6.79/lb
Perfect for slow cooking, Aldi’s chuck roast becomes fall-apart tender with minimal prep. Ideal for pot roast, tacos, or stew.
12. Huntington Home Swedish Dish Cloth – approx. $4.99/6-pack
Sustainable, reusable, and super absorbent, these Swedish Dish Cloths from Huntington Home are a game-changer for kitchen clean-ups. Made from a mix of cellulose and cotton, they replace up to 15 rolls of paper towels and can be tossed in the washing machine for easy reuse.
Key Features:
- Set includes 6 assorted cloths
- Absorbs 15x its weight in liquid
- Quick-drying and odor-resistant
- Compostable and eco-friendly
- Ideal for cleaning dishes, countertops, glass, and stainless steel
Materials:
70% cellulose, 30% cotton
Care/Use Instructions:
Rinse before first use. To clean, machine wash or place on the top rack of the dishwasher. Air dry to maintain shape and absorbency. Avoid tumble drying or ironing.
Final Thoughts
Aldi keeps proving that budget-friendly shopping doesn’t mean compromising on quality or taste. These fan-favorite buys are getting major praise from savvy shoppers—and if you’re only trying one, make it the cheesecake sampler. Your taste buds will thank you!
