8 Sizzling New Costco Finds to Fire Up Your BBQ Season

Summer’s heating up, and Costco is coming in hot with must-have finds to make your BBQs unforgettable. Whether you’re grilling for a crowd, serving up sweet treats, or just looking to stay cool while enjoying the sun, these new arrivals are worth adding to your cart.

Check out these 8 sizzling new Costco finds that will take your summer BBQ game to the next level.

Kirkland Smoked Pork Back Ribs $14.99/48 oz

These fully cooked smoked pork back ribs are seasoned to perfection and slow-cooked to deliver tender, fall-off-the-bone flavor. Just heat and serve for instant BBQ greatness.

Nutritional Facts (per 5 oz serving)

• Calories: 320
• Total Fat: 24g
• Carbohydrates: 6g
• Sodium: 700mg
• Dietary Fiber: 0g
• Sugar: 4g
• Protein: 20g

Ingredients

Pork back ribs, water, salt, brown sugar, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, natural smoke flavor, spices.

Preparation Instructions

Reheat on the grill for 10–15 minutes over medium heat, or in the oven at 375°F for 25–30 minutes. Baste with extra BBQ sauce for a sticky, savory finish.

Strawberry Shortcake Bites $9.99/24 oz

These bite-sized strawberry shortcakes are sweet, creamy, and perfect for sharing. Each piece is layered with moist cake, whipped cream, and real strawberries—ideal for a light post-BBQ treat.

Nutritional Facts (per 2 pieces)

• Calories: 180
• Total Fat: 9g
• Carbohydrates: 23g
• Sodium: 85mg
• Dietary Fiber: <1g
• Sugar: 14g
• Protein: 2g

Ingredients

Sugar, wheat flour, cream, eggs, strawberries, milk, vanilla extract, baking powder, salt.

Preparation Instructions

Serve chilled. Garnish with fresh mint or extra strawberries for a dessert platter that looks as good as it tastes.

Klass Aguas Frescas Variety Pack $8.99/10 Ct

Cool off with this refreshing variety pack featuring traditional Mexican-style beverages like horchata, tamarind, and jamaica. Just mix with water and ice for an instant party-ready drink.

Nutritional Facts (per prepared 8 oz serving)

• Calories: 100
• Total Fat: 0g
• Carbohydrates: 26g
• Sodium: 20mg
• Dietary Fiber: 0g
• Sugar: 24g
• Protein: 0g

Ingredients

Varies by flavor; typically includes sugar, citric acid, natural flavors, and dehydrated fruit or spice powders.

Preparation Instructions

Mix one packet with water (as directed), stir, and serve over ice. For a festive twist, add fruit slices or freeze into popsicles.

Frozen Sour Grapes $6.79/20 oz

These tangy-sweet frozen grapes are the ultimate refreshing snack. Coated in a sour powder, they offer the perfect mix of juicy, cold, and puckery—ideal for poolside snacking.

Nutritional Facts (per 1/2 cup)

• Calories: 90
• Total Fat: 0g
• Carbohydrates: 23g
• Sodium: 0mg
• Dietary Fiber: 1g
• Sugar: 20g
• Protein: <1g

Ingredients

Seedless grapes, citric acid, sugar, natural flavor, fruit juice powder.

Preparation Instructions

Serve straight from the freezer. Great as a palate cleanser or in a chilled fruit bowl.

Strawberries and Cream Cake $17.99/58 oz

A show-stopping dessert for any summer BBQ, this cake features layers of vanilla sponge, whipped cream frosting, and sweet strawberry filling. Light, creamy, and shareable.

Nutritional Facts (per slice)

• Calories: 310
• Total Fat: 15g
• Carbohydrates: 39g
• Sodium: 170mg
• Dietary Fiber: 1g
• Sugar: 29g
• Protein: 3g

Ingredients

Sugar, eggs, flour, cream, strawberries, vegetable oil, baking powder, vanilla extract, salt.

Preparation Instructions

Keep refrigerated until ready to serve. Slice and garnish with fresh berries for extra flair.

5-Piece Tumbler and Pitcher Set $12.99

Perfect for outdoor entertaining, this vibrant tumbler and pitcher set includes four matching cups and a durable, easy-pour pitcher. Ideal for iced tea, lemonade, or aguas frescas.

Napoleon Rogue Pro 625 Propane Gas Grill $899.99

This premium grill features five burners, an infrared rear and side burner, and a massive cooking surface to handle everything from burgers to brisket. Sleek design, pro-level results.

Inflatable Family-Sized Pool $44.99

Beat the heat and keep the fun going with this large inflatable pool. Easy to set up and perfect for adults and kids alike, it’s your backyard’s new summer MVP.

Final Thoughts

Whether you’re grilling meats, serving chilled drinks, or cooling off poolside, Costco has all the summer essentials lined up. These eight new finds make backyard entertaining easier, tastier, and more fun—but they won’t be around forever. Add them to your next Costco haul and get ready to fire up the best BBQ season yet.