Chili Onion Crunch: 9/10 I was not expecting Chili Onion Crunch to be THIS GOOD 🤤 It is an oil packed with garlic, onion, lots of chili pepper flakes, along with other seasonings. The crunch comes from the dried spices mixed in with the oil. WOW. You can really put this on anything. It would … Read more
Chicken Chow Mein: 7/10 Trader Joe’s does frozen Chinese verrry well 👏🏻 This chicken chow mein is very mild and tastes just like take out! While it isn’t anything absolutely spectacular, it is made even better by adding the chili onion crunch or extra soy sauce and an egg. It is a great, quick meal … Read more
Pollo Asado: 6.5/10 I keep having SUCH high hopes for Trader Joe’s marinated chicken because the chicken shawarma is one of my absolute all time favorite items from TJ’s. This one missed the mark for me. It was too citrusy for my taste, and even after following the cooking instructions it was dry and almost … Read more
Scalloped Cracker Trio: 6/10 Wow these crackers were extremely underwhelming and dry. The flavors sounded delicious, but were very lack luster. They are like the texture and taste of matzah but with different flavor options. I would not recommend these crackers. There are other types that are really good from Trader Joe’s that I will … Read more
Chicken Tikka Masala: 9/10 This classic Indian entree is a delicious meal for one, that is quick to prepare in the microwave or oven. In the package you’ll find roasted chicken in a creamy, tomato based curry sauce and cumin seasoned rice. It is perfectly paired with warmed garlic naan dipped in the curry sauce … Read more
Pepita Salsa: 8/10 This delicious salsa is filled with tomatoes, peppers, and chopped pepitas (pumpkin seeds). It is spicier then I expected and surprisingly sweet. It has a hint of nuttiness from the pepita seeds, and you can taste the crunch of the seeds in every bite. It is a very solid salsa, and I … Read more
Kale Cashew and Basil Pesto: 8.5/10 I am so happy this pesto is #whole30 approved because it is delicious. It’s a blend of kale and basil with cashew butter, olive oil, and lemon. The cashew butter adds the perfect nutty taste to it that you would usually get from the #cheese and pine nuts in … Read more
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice: 10/10 With so many juices labeled “fresh squeezed” or “100% juice”, it’s very hard to know what fruit juices are really going to taste fresh squeezed. This unpasteurized orange juice tastes just like you picked the oranges yourself and juiced them right into your cup! It’s incredible!! Brings me back to … Read more
Caramelized Onion Dip: 9/10 This dip is just like your classic sour cream and onion dip but more sophisticated and decadent 🤤 You can actually taste pieces of real, caramelized onion in every bite. I paired it with my favorite potato chips, the dark russet, and it was incredible. This dip also goes great with … Read more
Freeze Dried Strawberries: 8/10 How in the world do these taste just like candy??! 🤤 Honestly, I’m addicted. These freeze dried strawberries are light, airy, have a little crunch to them, and are very flavorful. They would be perfect on top of cereal, ice cream, oatmeal, or just eaten straight out of the bag. The … Read more