French Berry lemonade
This is sold in the 1 Liter glass bottles. The bottle is clear w/ a pink striped label, and it just says “Trader Joes French Berry Lemonade.” Here in Southern CA, it sells for $2.69 a bottle. It’s very very good.
Balela
This is a Middle Eastern salad with chickpeas, black beans & tomatoes and is flavored with lemon, olive oil, mint and other spices. Very flavorful and delicious! I sometimes pick it up during my lunch hour for a quick lunch. I can eat it by itself, or, for a more “hearty” …
Gluten Free Frozen Pancakes
I recently purchased Gluten Free Frozen Pancakes at my local Trader Joe’s. These are SO GOOD and only $2.99 for a 16-ounce box of 12. My family enjoys pancakes for breakfast and I was disappointed to learn that I am wheat gluten sensitive. To my delight (maybe after writing letters to …
Cheesy Bean Dip
8 oz cream cheese 1/2 jar Trader Joe’s Spicy bean dip 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese spread cream cheese in dish spread bean dip on top sprinkle with grated cheese Heat in microwave till hot and cheese melts. Serve with tortilla chips
Creamy Tomato Soup
This soup is good, basic tomato soup. If you want to make it completely addictive, add a big spoonful of trader joe’s pesto and some crumbled feta before you heat it up. I can’t stop eating it…
Spaghetti Aglio Olio
Spaghetti con Aglio e Olio (Spaghetti with Garlic and Olive Oil) A classic dish from southern Italy. So simple, yet so good. Remember, with simple dishes like this, good ingredients are essential, with the olive oil being most important. I use Bariani, which unfortunately TJ’s doesn’t carry. Just make sure you …
Apricot Flan Tarte
Four elements combine here to produce an almost perfect desert. The right amount of rich, creamy flan, flavorful apricots, a rich crumb topping, all topped on a buttery phyllo crust. Each element adds something special in terms of taste or texture. This tarte comes frozen, but already baked. It thaws out …
Truffle Brownie Mix
So easy to make. These brownies are so delish, They have nice chunks of chocolate that get nice and melty and they are a little salty-just enough to enhance the chocolate. YUM 5 stars!
Black Bean Jicama and Grilled Corn Salad
1 bag of fire roasted TJ’s corn (Freezer section) 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 15-ounce cans black beans, rinsed, drained 1 cup 1/3-inch dice peeled jicama 1/2 cup 1/3-inch dice peeled carrots 1/3 cup thinly sliced green onions 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro or use T.J.’s frozen cilantro cubes 1/4 …
Organic Cranberry Lemonade
I love this stuff!!! It’s the perfect amounts of cranberry juice and lemonade mixed together. Kids love it, and adults do too (especially with some vodka mixed in).