16 New and 13 Returning Items Of The Week At Trader Joe’s (12/01- 12/09)

As the holiday season kicks into full swing, Trader Joe’s has unveiled a delightful array of new and returning items to help you celebrate in style. With the latest selection of seasonal products, Trader Joe’s continues its tradition of bringing unique and high-quality offerings to customers. As always, the store has curated an eclectic mix of items that capture the spirit of the season. With something for every taste and style, these products are sure to become holiday favorites. Check out what’s available from December 1st to 9th!

Candy Cane Baton Wafer Cookies (New)

Trader Joe’s has added a delightful new holiday treat: Candy Cane Baton Wafer Cookies. These crispy, light wafers are coated with a smooth white chocolate and filled with crushed candy cane pieces, delivering the perfect mix of crunch and minty sweetness. Ideal for snacking during the holiday season or as a festive gift, these cookies offer a delicious balance between creamy and refreshing. The minty flavor comes through without being overpowering, making them an enjoyable treat for all ages. Packaged in an eye-catching box, they also make a perfect stocking stuffer. With their whimsical design and irresistible taste, they’re sure to become a seasonal favorite.

Jingly Jangly (New)

A brand-new holiday snack has arrived in the form of Jingly Jangly. This sweet and salty treat features a mix of pretzels, crunchy corn snacks, and a variety of festive candies, all coated in a sweet, buttery glaze. The combination of salty and sugary elements makes for an addicting snack that will keep you reaching for more. The festive colors and shapes—like red, green, and gold—make it a fun addition to any holiday party spread. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or just indulging on your own, Jingly Jangly is a treat that brings both nostalgia and excitement. With a perfect balance of textures and flavors, this new item will definitely make your holidays sweeter.

Beaujolais Nouveau (Returning)

Trader Joe’s is bringing back the beloved Beaujolais Nouveau, a fresh and fruity French red wine that arrives just in time for the holiday season. Made from the Gamay grape, this wine is known for its light, vibrant flavor profile with notes of red berries and a slight hint of spice. It is typically released each November, but it remains a classic favorite at Trader Joe’s throughout the season. Its fresh, youthful taste makes it an ideal pairing for holiday dinners, especially lighter fare like roasted turkey or charcuterie. Beaujolais Nouveau is often celebrated for its fun, festive appeal, and its return marks the official start of holiday wine indulgence. For wine enthusiasts or casual drinkers, it’s a must-try this December.

Jumble Snowman Planter (New)

This adorable Jumble Snowman Planter is the perfect holiday decoration for plant lovers. Standing at around 6 inches tall, this snowman-shaped ceramic planter can hold small indoor plants, succulents, or even festive greenery. Its charming design, with a carrot nose and a cozy scarf, brings a whimsical winter touch to any room. Whether placed on a windowsill, desk, or dining table, it adds a touch of cheer to your holiday decor. The planter’s simple yet delightful design makes it a great gift for plant lovers or anyone who enjoys seasonal decor. Be sure to grab one before they disappear—this new item is expected to be a quick seller.

Bath Salt – Pink Salt and Lavender Oil (New)

Unwind after a busy holiday season with Pink Salt and Lavender Oil Bath Salt. This soothing bath soak combines the benefits of natural pink Himalayan salt with the calming aroma of lavender oil. The salt helps to relax sore muscles and detoxify the skin, while the lavender provides a peaceful, spa-like experience. Perfect for gifting or treating yourself, this bath salt creates a tranquil and luxurious bath ritual. The relaxing scent of lavender lingers after the bath, leaving you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. For anyone looking to add a touch of relaxation to their routine, this new item will be a holiday favorite.

Dark Chocolate Dipped Candy Cane Marshmallows (New)

These Dark Chocolate Dipped Candy Cane Marshmallows are a must-try for anyone who loves a festive twist on classic treats. Soft marshmallows are dipped in rich dark chocolate and topped with crunchy crushed candy canes, offering a satisfying blend of creamy, sweet, and minty flavors. The dark chocolate adds a sophisticated touch to the traditionally sugary combination, making it feel a bit more indulgent. With their fun holiday presentation and irresistible taste, these are perfect for sharing at parties or as a treat for yourself. Whether you enjoy them with a cup of hot cocoa or on their own, these marshmallows will certainly satisfy your sweet tooth. It’s a fun and delicious new item to add to your holiday shopping list.

YES Chocolate Coin (Returning)

For those with a love for nostalgia, YES Chocolate Coin makes its return to Trader Joe’s. These milk chocolate coins, wrapped in shiny gold foil, are not just delicious, but also evoke memories of childhood holiday traditions. Perfect for stocking stuffers or as a sweet treat during the holidays, the rich, creamy chocolate is sure to please. They also make great party favors or additions to holiday gift baskets. While their appearance may be simple, the taste is anything but, offering smooth chocolate in every bite. Whether you’re gifting them or indulging yourself, these coins are a returning favorite that’s sure to spread some joy.

Mini Gingerbread People (Returning)

The Mini Gingerbread People are back at Trader Joe’s, bringing holiday cheer to every bite. These little gingerbread cookies are perfectly spiced with ginger, cinnamon, and molasses, making them an irresistible seasonal treat. Their small size makes them ideal for snacking, gifting, or using as festive cookie decorations. Whether enjoyed with a cup of tea or shared during a holiday gathering, these mini treats bring the warmth of holiday baking to life. With their crunchy texture and charming shape, they’re perfect for holiday parties or as a sweet addition to gift bags. These returning favorites never go out of style and are a staple for any holiday season.

Peppermint Pretzel Slims (New)

A new holiday snack that balances sweet and salty: Peppermint Pretzel Slims. These pretzels are coated in a layer of smooth white chocolate and sprinkled with crunchy peppermint bits, creating a perfect blend of salty, sweet, and minty flavors. The pretzels’ crisp texture pairs beautifully with the creamy chocolate and the refreshing peppermint, making each bite a satisfying experience. Whether served at a holiday gathering or enjoyed as a quick snack, these are sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Their festive appearance and unique flavor combination make them a standout addition to any holiday spread. A must-try for anyone looking for a holiday snack with a twist.

Festive Chaos of Gummy Candies (New)

Trader Joe’s new Festive Chaos of Gummy Candies brings a fun and colorful explosion of gummy treats to the holiday season. This assortment includes a variety of holiday-themed gummy candies in shapes like Christmas trees, snowflakes, and Santa hats. Each gummy is packed with fruity flavors, offering a chewy and tangy contrast to the holiday sweets typically enjoyed during this time. Perfect for a stocking stuffer, gift bag filler, or just as a fun treat, these gummies add a bit of whimsy to your holiday festivities. The vibrant colors and playful designs make them as fun to look at as they are to eat. If you’re a fan of gummy candies, this new item is a must-try.

Mini Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti (New)

For fans of crunchy, bite-sized treats, Mini Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti is a new item worth trying. These small, crisp cookies are filled with tangy dried cranberries and crunchy pistachios, offering a perfect balance of flavors. The biscottis are lightly sweetened and perfect for pairing with coffee or tea during the holiday season. Their crunchy texture makes them a satisfying snack that holds up well to dipping. With their vibrant color from the cranberries and pistachios, these biscotti also make a lovely addition to gift baskets or holiday spreads. This new item is sure to become a holiday classic for those who enjoy sophisticated, nutty treats.

Crunchy Milk Chocolate Hazelnut Pralines (New)

Trader Joe’s is introducing a new indulgent snack: Crunchy Milk Chocolate Hazelnut Pralines. These bite-sized treats feature a creamy milk chocolate shell that’s filled with a rich, crunchy hazelnut praline center. The combination of smooth chocolate and the textured hazelnut gives each bite a satisfying crunch and depth of flavor. Perfect for a holiday dessert table or as a gift, these pralines are a delicious nod to European-style chocolate confections. The praline filling offers a balance of sweetness and nuttiness that makes them highly addictive. With their perfect size and decadent taste, they’re set to become a new seasonal favorite.

Head to Toe Moisturizing Balm (New)

Trader Joe’s introduces a new skincare essential with its Head to Toe Moisturizing Balm. This multi-use balm is designed to hydrate and soothe dry skin, making it perfect for winter months when skin is prone to dryness. The formula is enriched with natural ingredients like shea butter, coconut oil, and jojoba oil, ensuring your skin stays soft and nourished from head to toe. Whether you use it on your hands, elbows, or lips, this balm offers long-lasting moisture without feeling greasy. The convenient twist-up tube makes application easy and mess-free. It’s a must-have for anyone seeking an all-in-one, effective moisturizer this season.

British Shortbread Cookie Collection (Returning)

Trader Joe’s beloved British Shortbread Cookie Collection is back for the holiday season. This tin includes an assortment of rich, buttery shortbread cookies, each shaped and decorated with festive designs. Known for their melt-in-your-mouth texture, these cookies pair wonderfully with tea or as an elegant treat during holiday gatherings. The classic, simple ingredients of butter, sugar, and flour create a perfect balance of sweetness, making them a timeless favorite. The reappearance of this collection every holiday season is a highly anticipated event for fans of traditional British treats. Whether you’re enjoying them with friends or gifting them to loved ones, these cookies are always a hit.

Lip Butter Balm Duo (New)

Keep your lips soft and hydrated this winter with the Lip Butter Balm Duo from Trader Joe’s. This new item features two balm sticks, each with a rich, nourishing formula that promises to protect lips from dryness and chapping. One of the balms is infused with the comforting scent of vanilla, while the other offers a refreshing minty aroma. The silky smooth texture glides on effortlessly, providing long-lasting moisture. Compact and travel-friendly, this duo makes it easy to keep your lips pampered, whether you’re at home or on the go. This product is the ultimate gift for anyone looking to maintain soft, healthy lips during colder months.

English Toffee Ice Cream (Returning)

Trader Joe’s English Toffee Ice Cream returns, bringing a rich and creamy treat that’s perfect for the holiday season. This beloved ice cream features a smooth vanilla base swirled with crunchy toffee bits, delivering a perfect mix of sweetness and texture. The toffee adds a delightful caramelized flavor that complements the richness of the ice cream. A great addition to any holiday dessert spread or as a standalone treat, this ice cream is sure to please those with a sweet tooth. The returning fan favorite is as luxurious as it is satisfying, offering a comforting dessert for cold nights. Don’t miss out on this seasonal classic.

A Trio of Almonds (New)

Trader Joe’s new A Trio of Almonds is a delightful snack pack featuring three distinct flavors of roasted almonds. Each variety is coated in a unique seasoning: classic salted, sweet cinnamon, and savory tamari. The combination of flavors provides something for every palate, making it an ideal snack for holiday gatherings or as a quick snack during the day. These almonds are roasted to perfection, offering a satisfying crunch with each bite. The convenient packaging makes them easy to take on the go, whether for a road trip or a holiday party. This new item is perfect for anyone who loves almonds with a twist.

Chocolatey Dipped Danish Cookies (Returning)

Trader Joe’s Chocolatey Dipped Danish Cookies are back, offering a delicious blend of buttery, crisp cookies dipped in smooth, high-quality chocolate. These cookies have a delicate texture that’s perfect for pairing with coffee or enjoying on their own. The chocolate dip adds a layer of indulgence, making them even more irresistible. Whether you’re serving them at a holiday gathering or enjoying a quiet moment with a cup of tea, these cookies are sure to be a hit. Their elegance and rich taste make them a favorite during the holiday season. If you haven’t tried them yet, now’s the time to indulge in this returning classic.

Wrapped Porchetta Pork Roast (New)

For the ultimate holiday dinner, Trader Joe’s is introducing the Wrapped Porchetta Pork Roast. This tender and flavorful roast is seasoned with herbs and spices, then wrapped in a crispy, golden skin for a perfect finish. The combination of juicy, tender pork and the crunchy outer layer makes each bite a celebration of flavor. This roast is ideal for holiday feasts or special gatherings, offering a unique alternative to traditional ham or turkey. Easy to prepare, it’s a hassle-free option for impressing guests with minimal effort. Whether served as the main course or as part of a larger spread, the Wrapped Porchetta is a delicious, festive addition.

Eggnog Liqueur (Returning)

The return of Trader Joe’s Eggnog Liqueur signals that the holiday season is officially here. This creamy, spiced liqueur combines rich eggnog flavor with a hint of rum, making it perfect for sipping by the fire or mixing into holiday cocktails. Its smooth texture and festive flavor make it a great addition to any winter celebration, whether served straight up or in a festive cocktail like an eggnog martini. The liqueur is a crowd-pleaser, offering a warm, indulgent treat that’s perfect for cold winter nights. Fans of the classic holiday drink will love this return, as it adds a bit of extra cheer to the season.

Fromage Pave (Returning)

Trader Joe’s Fromage Pave returns as a luxurious addition to any cheese board this holiday season. This rich, creamy French-style cheese has a soft, buttery texture that melts in your mouth. It’s delicately aged to perfection, offering a smooth, slightly tangy flavor profile that pairs well with crackers, fruits, and nuts. Its unique, rectangular shape adds a touch of elegance to your holiday spread, making it both a culinary and visual delight. Fans of soft cheeses will appreciate its decadence and versatility. Whether enjoyed on its own or as part of a charcuterie board, Fromage Pave is the perfect cheese for any occasion.

Peppermint Cream Liqueur (New)

For those who love festive drinks, Trader Joe’s introduces the Peppermint Cream Liqueur this season. This indulgent, creamy liqueur combines the richness of cream with the refreshing flavor of peppermint, making it the perfect addition to your holiday cocktails. Whether you’re mixing it into hot chocolate or enjoying it straight over ice, this liqueur offers a cool, minty twist to your favorite drinks. It’s also fantastic in coffee or served in a martini glass for an elegant treat. The smooth texture and festive flavor make it a great gift for any cocktail lover or for treating yourself during the holidays. It’s a must-try for anyone who enjoys a festive, creamy drink.

Cocoa Cream Liqueur (New)

If you prefer chocolatey indulgence, Trader Joe’s Cocoa Cream Liqueur will satisfy your sweet tooth. This rich, velvety liqueur combines smooth cream with deep cocoa flavors, creating a luscious beverage perfect for sipping on cold winter nights. Enjoy it on its own, or mix it into cocktails for a creamy, chocolatey twist. It’s also a delightful addition to desserts like tiramisu or as a topping for ice cream. The liqueur’s decadent texture and balanced sweetness make it a great choice for cozy gatherings or holiday celebrations. For lovers of chocolate, this new seasonal item is sure to be a hit.

White Pearl Onions (Returning)

Trader Joe’s White Pearl Onions are back for the season, offering a simple yet elegant ingredient for your holiday dishes. These small, tender onions have a mild flavor and are perfect for roasting, adding to stews, or even pickling. Their delicate taste and subtle sweetness make them a favorite in many holiday recipes, and their small size makes them easy to incorporate into side dishes or appetizers. Whether used in a comforting onion soup or served as part of a festive vegetable medley, these onions bring depth to your meals. Their return is a welcome addition to Trader Joe’s selection for the season.

Boozy Bottles (Returning)

Trader Joe’s Boozy Bottles are back this year, offering an edible, festive treat for the holiday season. These are small bottles made of delicious chocolate, filled with a sweet liqueur that makes for a fun and unique gift. The chocolate exterior is rich and smooth, while the boozy center offers a delightful, seasonal surprise. Whether you enjoy them as a treat on their own or use them to elevate a holiday dessert, these little bottles bring a festive spirit to any occasion. They make a perfect stocking stuffer or a whimsical addition to your holiday party spread.

Holiday Tabletop Decorations (Returning)

Trader Joe’s has brought some charming new and returning holiday tabletop decorations to help set the perfect festive atmosphere for your home. The Large Table Top Tree is a showstopper, offering a lush, realistic look with a sprinkling of faux snow and soft lights that make it a beautiful centerpiece for any room. For added sparkle, the Wreath with Lightsbrings a warm, inviting glow to your table, whether hung above or placed in the center as a statement piece. And if you’re in the mood for something quirky, the Grump Tree is back—an amusing and slightly mischievous take on the classic Christmas tree, perfect for adding some fun to your décor. These decorations are all designed to bring joy, warmth, and a touch of holiday whimsy to your home this season. With a range of styles to choose from, you can mix and match to create a festive setting that suits your taste. These items are the perfect way to enhance your holiday décor and welcome guests with seasonal cheer.

Holiday Flowering Plant Decorations (Returning)

Add a touch of natural beauty to your holiday décor with Trader Joe’s selection of Holiday Flowering Plant Decorations. The Wax Bulb Amaryllis is a striking new arrival, featuring vibrant blooms that grow without the need for soil or water—simply place it in a bright spot, and watch it flourish. For those who want the beauty of an amaryllis with less fuss, the Waterless Amaryllis is a fantastic option, offering the same stunning flowers in a convenient, low-maintenance package. Holiday Mums, another returning favorite, bring rich colors and a burst of seasonal cheer to any space, with their full blooms available in shades of red, yellow, and white. These plants make ideal centerpieces for your holiday table or eye-catching accents for your home. Whether you’re giving them as gifts or decorating your own space, they bring a fresh, festive feel to your celebrations. With their stunning colors and effortless care, these flowering plants are sure to brighten your holiday season.

Assorted Organic Herbs (Returning)

Trader Joe’s Assorted Organic Herbs are back for the holiday season, offering a selection of fresh, flavorful herbs to elevate your holiday meals. The assortment includes popular choices like rosemary, thyme, and sage, all organically grown to provide a natural, fresh taste. These herbs are perfect for cooking up seasonal dishes, whether you’re roasting meats, making stuffing, or preparing side dishes. Their vibrant color and fragrant aroma also make them a great gift for the culinary enthusiast in your life. With their return, these fresh herbs make it easy to add a touch of homemade flavor to your holiday cooking.

Boozy Little Chocolate Truffles (New)

For chocolate lovers, Trader Joe’s introduces Boozy Little Chocolate Truffles, a decadent treat filled with rich, flavored liqueur. Each truffle is expertly crafted with smooth, creamy chocolate on the outside and a boozy, flavorful center that melts in your mouth. These indulgent bites come in a variety of flavors, such as Irish cream and bourbon, offering a sophisticated twist on the classic chocolate truffle. Perfect for gifting or savoring on your own, these truffles make a luxurious addition to any holiday dessert table. They combine two holiday favorites—chocolate and a hint of booze—for the ultimate festive treat.

This article originally appeared on RetailShout.

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