Trader Joe’s always has something exciting and new on their shelves. Whether you’re a fan of savory snacks, sweet treats, or specialty seasonings, the store offers plenty of options that’ll make your next visit unforgettable. Check out these 17 new items that will make your tastebuds dance and your grocery list longer.
1. Pineapple Teriyaki Chicken Meatballs $4.29/12 oz
These tender chicken meatballs are infused with a sweet and tangy pineapple teriyaki sauce, offering a tropical twist on a savory favorite.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 160 per serving
- Fats: 9g
- Carbs: 8g
- Sodium: 440mg
- Dietary Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 5g
- Protein: 13g
Ingredients
- Chicken, dried pineapple (pineapple, sugar, citric acid [acidifier]), contains 2% or less of tamari soy sauce powder (tamari soy sauce [soybeans, salt], maltodextrin, salt), mirin sweet cooking rice wine (water, sugar, rice, ethyl alcohol, salt, lactic acid), caramelized onions, sea salt, sugar, vinegar powder, pineapple juice concentrate, black pepper, ground ginger, garlic powder, rosemary extract (to preserve).
Contains soy.
Preparation Instructions
Heat in a skillet over medium heat for 10-12 minutes or microwave for 3-4 minutes.
2. Vanilla Cardona Goat’s Milk Cheese $5.49/5 oz
A creamy and smooth goat’s milk cheese with a subtle vanilla flavor, perfect for adding a sweet note to your cheese board or as a unique addition to your favorite dishes.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 100 per serving
- Fats: 8g
- Carbs: 1g
- Sodium: 190mg
- Dietary Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 0g
- Protein: 6g
Ingredients
Pasteurized goat’s milk, salt, microbial enzyme, vanilla sugar (sugar, vanilla beans), vanilla extract (water, alcohol, vanilla bean extractives), cheese culture (milk).
Contains milk.
Preparation Instructions
Enjoy chilled on crackers or paired with fresh fruits.
3. Garlic Butter Irish Potato Chips $2.49/8 oz
These crunchy potato chips are coated in a savory garlic butter seasoning, bringing together two beloved flavors in one irresistible snack.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 140 per serving
- Fats: 9g
- Carbs: 16g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Dietary Fiber: 2g
- Sugar: 1g
- Protein: 2g
Ingredients
Potatoes, sunflower oil, lactose, garlic, salt, sugar, yeast extract, onion, buttermilk powder, butter powder (butter [cream, salt], skim milk powder, trisodium phosphate, trisodium citrate), mushroom extract, natural flavor, parsley, lemon juice powder (maltodextrin, lemon juice), citric acid (acidulant).
Contains milk.
Preparation Instructions
Serve directly from the bag for an easy snack or pair with your favorite dip.
4. Olive Tree $9.99/each
Bring the Mediterranean vibe into your home with a charming, potted olive tree that adds a touch of greenery and elegance to any room.
Preparation Instructions
Keep in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. Water regularly.
5. Fresh Blooms Ultra Moisturizing Hand Cream $4.99/3 oz
This ultra-moisturizing hand cream nourishes and hydrates dry hands, leaving them soft and smooth with a subtle floral scent.
Ingredients
Water, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Dimethicone, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Polyacrylamide, Glycerin, PEG-100 Stearate, Globularia Alypum Leaf Extract (Blue Daisy), Limon Peel Oil, Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Phenoxyethanol, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Laureth-7, Ceteareth-20, Benzyl Alcohol, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Brassica Campestris Sterols, Fragrance, Linalool, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Citronellol, Geraniol, Hexyl Cinnamal.
Preparation Instructions
Massage a small amount into hands as needed.
6. Oakwood Smoked Trout Fillet $16.99/1 lb
Smoked to perfection, this trout fillet is rich in flavor, making it an excellent choice for salads, sandwiches, or simply on its own.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 100 per serving (1 fillet)
- Fats: 5.0g
- Carbs: 0g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Dietary Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 0g
- Protein: 14g
Ingredients
Trout, salt, oakwood smoke.
Preparation Instructions
Serve chilled or use in your favorite dishes.
7. Sweet, Spicy & Tart Chile Lime Flavored Seasoned Dried Strawberries $3.99/2 oz
These dried strawberries are tossed in a tantalizing blend of chili and lime, offering a perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and tart.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 130 per serving (1/4 cup)
- Fats: 3g
- Carbs: 28g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Dietary Fiber: 3g
- Sugar: 22g
- Protein: 1g
Ingredients
Strawberries, cane sugar, chile seasoning mix (cane sugar, chile flakes, salt, citric acid [acidulant], natural flavor), calcium lactate, lime juice concentrate, natural flavor, vegetable juice (color).
Preparation Instructions
Enjoy as a snack, or add to salads or baked goods.
8. Sunday Brunch Chicken & Blueberry Waffle Recipe Dog Treats $3.49/5 oz
Spoil your furry friend with these savory and slightly sweet dog treats, crafted with real chicken and blueberries for a delightful Sunday brunch flavor.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 30 per treat
- Fats: 1g
- Carbs: 3g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Dietary Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 2g
- Protein: 2g
Ingredients
Chicken, brown rice flour, glycerin, sweetened dried blueberries (blueberries, cane sugar, sunflower oil), dried bacon (uncured bacon, incidental additive [salt, sugar], natural flavor, cane molasses, salt [salt, yellow prussiate of soda (YPS) (processing aid only)], natural maple wood smoke flavor with other natural flavors [incidental additive (glycerin, water), natural flavor]), organic apple cider vinegar powder (incidental additive [organic maltodextrin, organic apple cider vinegar]), mixed tocopherols (to preserve) (incidental additive [silicon dioxide (anti-caking), soybean oil], mixed tocopherols [to preserve]).
Preparation Instructions
Give your dog one or two treats as a reward or snack.
9. Salmon Rub Seasoning Blend $2.69/2.6 oz
A flavorful seasoning blend of herbs and spices perfect for enhancing the taste of salmon and other seafood.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 0 per serving
- Fats: 0g
- Carbs: <1g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Dietary Fiber: 2g
- Sugar: <1g
- Protein: 0g
Ingredients
Brown sugar, smoked paprika, kosher salt, black pepper, rice concentrate, dried thyme.
Preparation Instructions
Sprinkle on your salmon before grilling or baking for added flavor.
10. Caro Sugo Italian Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce $4.99/24.3 oz
This rich and flavorful tomato basil sauce is made with ripe tomatoes and aromatic basil, perfect for pairing with your favorite pasta.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 60 per serving
- Fats: 2.0g
- Carbs: 8g
- Sodium: 570mg
- Dietary Fiber: 2g
- Sugar: 6g
- Protein: 2g
Ingredients
Brown sugar, smoked paprika, kosher salt, black pepper, rice concentrate, dried thyme.
Preparation Instructions
Heat and pour over your favorite pasta for a classic Italian meal.
11. Jalapeño & Cream Cheese Crispy Wontons $4.99/7.5 pieces
A delightful fusion of creamy cheese and spicy jalapeños wrapped in a crispy wonton shell, perfect for dipping.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 300 per serving (2 pieces)
- Fats: 19g
- Carbs: 27g
- Sodium: 460mg
- Dietary Fiber: 3g
- Sugar: 3g
- Protein: 6g
Ingredients
Wonton wrapper (wheat flour, water, sea salt, cornstarch, ascorbic acid [to preserve], citric acid [to preserve]), cream cheese (pasteurized cultured milk and cream, salt, stabilizers [guar gum and carob bean gum]), parmesan cheese (pasteurized part skim cow’s milk, cheese cultures, salt, microbial enzyme), jalapeño peppers, canola oil, garlic, sour cream (cultured cream), onion, water, chives, heavy cream, ginger, cornstarch, jalapeño pepper powder, salt, garlic powder, onion powder.
Contains milk, wheat.
May contain egg.
Preparation Instructions
Fry or bake until golden brown and crispy.
12. Succulent Baskets $12.99/basket
Bring life to your home with these gorgeous succulent baskets, perfect for adding a touch of nature to any room.
Preparation Instructions
Place in indirect sunlight and water sparingly.
13. Banana Pudding Flavored Ice Cream $3.79/1 Pint
A creamy and decadent banana pudding-flavored ice cream with a rich banana base, swirls of vanilla wafers, and caramelized sweetness.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 300 per serving (1/2 cup)
- Fats: 16g
- Carbs: 36g
- Sodium: 115mg
- Dietary Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 29g
- Protein: 4g
Ingredients
Cream, milk, cane sugar, banana puree (bananas, citric acid [acidifier], ascorbic acid [to maintain color]), nonfat milk, salted caramel swirl (brown rice syrup, cane sugar, water, sweetened condensed milk [milk, sugar], salt, carrageenan, sunflower lecithin, sodium bicarbonate, natural vanilla flavor), vanilla wafer cookie pieces (wheat flour, butter [cream, salt], sugar, pasteurized eggs, natural vanilla flavor, sea salt), egg yolks, natural flavor, carob bean gum, guar gum.
Contains milk, egg, wheat.
Preparation Instructions
Scoop and enjoy straight from the container.
14. Pickled Jalapeño Pepper Slices $2.49 for 12 oz
These pickled jalapeño slices offer a tangy and spicy kick to any dish, from tacos to sandwiches and everything in between.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 5 per serving (2 slices)
- Fats: 0g
- Carbs: 1g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Dietary Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 0g
- Protein: 0g
Ingredients
Jalapeño peppers, vinegar, salt, garlic, spices.
Preparation Instructions
Add to dishes for an extra spicy kick.
15. Mini Carrot Cheese Cake $5.99/18 oz
These adorable mini carrot cheesecakes are rich, creamy, and full of flavor, perfect for any dessert lover.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories: 310 per serving
- Fats: 16g
- Carbs: 39g
- Sodium: 280mg
- Dietary Fiber: <1g
- Sugar: 30g
- Protein: 3g
Ingredients
Cake (carrots, sugar, unbleached enriched flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], canola oil, eggs, walnut meal, baking soda, sea salt, natural flavor, cinnamon, baking powder [monocalcium phosphate, sodium bicarbonate, cornstarch], soy lecithin [emulsifier])
Frosting (powdered sugar [cane sugar, cornstarch], cream cheese [milk, cream, salt, carob bean gum, cheese culture], butter [cream, salt], modified corn starch, natural flavor).
Contains milk, egg, soy, wheat, walnut.
May contain sesame, peanut, almond, hazelnut, macadamia nut, pecan, pistachio.
Preparation Instructions
Serve chilled as a perfect individual dessert.
Conclusion
Trader Joe’s never fails to surprise with new and exciting products. From savory snacks to refreshing treats, these 17 items are worth adding to your shopping list. Grab them on your next trip and discover a new favorite!
