Summer Shopping List: 27 Best Trader Joe’s Products to Add to Your Cart

Mini Chocolate Chip Croissant Swirls $3.99/8.5 Oz

Trader Joe’s Mini Chocolate Chip Croissant Swirls are a delightful twist on the classic French croissant, featuring a unique swirl shape and studded with semi-sweet chocolate chips.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Wheat flour, cultured butter, semi-sweet chocolate chips, sugar, yeast, salt.

Calories: 210 per serving
Total Fat: 12g
Total Carbohydrate: 22g
Protein: 3g

These croissant swirls are easy to bake and deliver a perfect blend of buttery, flaky layers with rich, melty chocolate chips, making them an irresistible treat for any time of day.

Everything but the Bagel Cheddar Cheese $4.99/8 Oz

Trader Joe’s Everything but the Bagel Cheddar Cheese combines the beloved flavors of our iconic seasoning blend with rich, tangy cheddar.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Cheddar cheese, garlic, onion, poppy seeds, sesame seeds, sea salt.

Calories: 120 per serving
Total Fat: 10g
Total Carbohydrate: 1g
Protein: 7g

This cheese offers a bold and tangy flavor with pops of aromatic alliums and crunchy seeds, making it perfect for snacking, grilled cheese sandwiches, or adding a flavorful twist to your favorite dishes.

Mini Shrimp Bao $4.99/10.48 Oz

Trader Joe’s Mini Shrimp Bao combines soft, pillowy bao buns with savory shrimp patties and a sweet, tangy dipping sauce.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Bao buns, shrimp, lemongrass, lime, chili sauce.

• Calories: 170 per serving
• Total Fat: 3g
• Total Carbohydrate: 30g
• Protein: 6g

These Mini Shrimp Bao offer a delightful combination of textures and flavors, making them perfect as appetizers or snacks. Quick to prepare, they’re great for easy, tasty dining.

Key Lime Tea Cookies $4.49/10 Oz

Trader Joe’s Key Lime Tea Cookies are a perfect summer treat, featuring a delightful blend of sweet and tart flavors in a bite-sized, powdered-sugar-coated cookie.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Powdered sugar, flour, butter, key lime powder, natural key lime flavor.

• Calories: 130 per serving
• Total Fat: 5g
• Total Carbohydrate: 19g
• Protein: Less than 1g

These cookies offer a refreshing key lime flavor and crumbly texture, making them ideal for pairing with ice cream or enjoying as a quick, delightful snack.

Dill Pickle Mustard $1.99/9 Oz

Trader Joe’s Dill Pickle Mustard combines the savory flavor of mustard with the tangy kick of dill pickles, perfect for summer gatherings.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Water, mustard seed, vinegar, salt, natural pickle flavoring, dill weed, diced pickles.

• Calories: 0 per serving
• Total Fat: 0g
• Total Carbohydrate: 0g
• Protein: 0g
• Sodium: 50mg

This mustard adds a delightful tang to burgers, hot dogs, and sandwiches, and works wonderfully in marinades, deviled eggs, and potato salads, making it a versatile summer condiment.

Pulled BBQ Chicken $5.99/16 Oz

Organic Chocolate Chip Baked Whole Grain Bar $4.69/7.62 Oz

Trader Joe’s Organic Chocolate Chip Baked Whole Grain Bar is a delicious, dependable cereal bar for on-the-go snacking.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Organic whole grain oats, organic fig paste, organic chocolate chips, organic cane sugar.

• Calories: 150 per bar
• Total Fat: 5g
• Total Carbohydrate: 25g
• Protein: 2g

Gluten-free and kid-friendly, these bars are perfect for road trips, hikes, or post-workout boosts, providing a satisfying blend of oats and rich chocolate chips.

Crispy Battered Calamari $5.49/16 Oz

Trader Joe’s Crispy Battered Calamari brings the bar’s happy hour appetizers to your home, saving money and offering delicious convenience.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Squid rings and tentacles, wheat flour, rice semolina, baking soda, salt, black pepper, garlic, onion, chili pepper.

• Calories: 240 per serving
• Total Fat: 16g
• Total Carbohydrate: 14g
• Protein: 10g

Developed with Italian seafood specialists, these perfectly seasoned, crispy squid rings are ideal for oven or air fryer. Pair them with your favorite TJ’s sauce for an extra layer of deliciousness.

Blueberry Elderflower Beverage $3.29/16 Fl Oz

Trader Joe’s Blueberry Elderflower Beverage captures the essence of spring with fruity blueberry purée and enchanting elderflower notes.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Water, blueberry purée, sugar, lime juice, natural elderflower flavor.

• Calories: 150 per serving
• Total Fat: 0g
• Total Carbohydrate: 36g
• Protein: 0g

This refreshingly floral drink, perfect chilled or over ice, evokes the sensation of spring bloom and makes a delightful brunch companion or cocktail mixer.

Chocolate Almond Protein Smoothie Beverage $3.49/16 Fl Oz

Trader Joe’s Chocolate Almond Protein Smoothie is a satisfying, nutty, and protein-packed drink, perfect for a quick and nutritious boost.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Chocolate oat beverage, almond paste, pea protein, natural flavors.

• Calories: 310 per serving
• Total Fat: 12g
• Total Carbohydrate: 25g
• Protein: 23g

This non-dairy smoothie provides 23 grams of protein per bottle, making it ideal for pre/post-workout fuel or a quick breakfast on busy mornings.

Japanese Soufflé Cheesecakes $3.29/4.22 Oz

Grilled Sardines in Olive Oil

Trader Joe’s Grilled Sardines in Olive Oil are wild-caught off the coast of Tunisia, split, grilled, and packed in olive oil for a savory, smoky flavor.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Sardines, olive oil, salt.

• Calories: 390 per serving
• Total Fat: 34g
• Total Carbohydrate: 5g
• Protein: 15g

These firm, meaty sardines are perfect for a quick meal, hors d’oeuvre, or hearty snack. Enjoy them on toasts, salads, or straight from the tin with a squeeze of lemon.

Danish Princess Pastry $4.99/12 Oz

Trader Joe’s Danish Princess Pastry is made in Denmark with tender pastry dough and a creamy, custard-style, persipan-infused filling.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Pastry dough, custard, persipan (apricot kernels).

• Calories: 440 per serving
• Total Fat: 26g
• Total Carbohydrate: 46g
• Protein: 4g

Perfect for breakfast or dessert, this easy-to-slice pastry offers a delightful balance of pastry and filling. Enjoy it right from the package or warmed up, paired with a cup of strong coffee.

Sri Lankan Organic Mango Chutney $2.99/8.5 Oz

Trader Joe’s Brookie Caramel Candy Clusters combine brownies, chocolate chip cookies, caramel, dark chocolate, and sea salt into an indulgent sweet treat.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Brownie pieces, chocolate chip cookie pieces, caramel, dark chocolate, sea salt.

• Calories: 110 per serving
• Total Fat: 6g
• Total Carbohydrate: 13g
• Protein: 1g

These clusters offer a magical mix of brownie and cookie bits, gooey caramel, and rich dark chocolate, topped with sea salt. Perfect for movie nights, dessert boards, or an indulgent snack.

Slow Roasted Tomatoes $3.99/8.5 Oz

Trader Joe’s Slow Roasted Tomatoes offer sun-soaked tomato flavor year-round, perfect for topping salads, sandwiches, or cheese boards.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Tomatoes, sunflower oil, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, oregano.

• Calories: 110 per serving
• Total Fat: 11g
• Total Carbohydrate: 3g
• Protein: 0.5g

These Turkish slow-roasted tomatoes have an intense, tangy flavor and tender texture, making them a versatile addition to many dishes.

Seafood Boil $9.99/22 Oz

Trader Joe’s Seafood Boil brings the best of Cajun cuisine to your table with shrimp, tilapia, clams, andouille sausage, corn on the cob, and potatoes in a spicy garlic butter sauce.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Shrimp, tilapia, clams, andouille sausage, corn on the cob, potatoes, garlic butter sauce.

• Calories: 290 per serving
• Total Fat: 13g
• Total Carbohydrate: 24g
• Protein: 21g

This pre-seasoned seafood boil is quick to prepare and delivers bold, spicy flavors. It’s perfect for a convenient, hearty, and flavorful weeknight dinner that brings people together.

Chickpea Fusili Pasta $2.99/12 Oz

Trader Joe’s Chickpea Fusilli Pasta is a high-protein, gluten-free pasta option with an impressive 11 grams of protein and 6 grams of fiber per serving.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Chickpeas, tapioca flour.

• Calories: 190 per serving
• Total Fat: 2.5g
• Total Carbohydrate: 36g
• Protein: 11g

This pasta offers a toothsome texture perfect for tangy tomato sauce or creamy alfredo. It’s also hearty enough for pasta salads, making it a versatile and nutritious choice.

Strawberries & Crème Pancake & Waffle Mix $3.99/16 Oz

Just in time for summer, Trader Joe’s Strawberries & Crème Pancake & Waffle Mix brings fruit-forward flapjacks to your breakfast table.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Sweetened dried strawberries, white chocolate chips, buttermilk powder, vegetable juices for color.

• Calories: 240 per serving
• Total Fat: 2.0g
• Total Carbohydrate: 51g
• Protein: 5g

This mix creates beautifully blushy, fluffy pancakes or waffles with a sweet, creamy, strawberry flavor. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or even a sweet-savory dinner.

Caramelized Onion & Bell Pepper Turkey Patties $5.99/16 Oz

Trader Joe’s Caramelized Onion & Bell Pepper Turkey Patties redefine “juicy burger” with their delicious turkey thigh meat base.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Turkey thigh meat, caramelized onions, bell peppers, salt, spices.

• Calories: 130 per serving
• Total Fat: 4g
• Total Carbohydrate: 1g
• Protein: 22g

These patties are unbelievably juicy, bursting with umami from caramelized onions and the sweet complement of bell peppers. Perfect for fuss-free grilling and quick cooking, they’re a summertime grilling essential.

Lemon Herb Macaroni Salad $3.99/12 Oz

Trader Joe’s Lemon Herb Macaroni Salad is a modern twist on a classic, combining semolina elbow macaroni with a tangy, herb-infused dressing.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Semolina elbow macaroni, buttermilk, mayonnaise, cucumber, celery, capers, vinegar, white wine, lemon juice, lemon zest, dill, parsley, spices.

• Calories: 250 per serving
• Total Fat: 15g
• Total Carbohydrate: 24g
• Protein: 5g

This salad’s light, tangy dressing with cucumber, celery, and caper relish brings a refreshing twist to the nostalgic macaroni salad. The lemon zest and dill add bright, herbaceous notes, making it a perfect summer side.

Fudgy Cookie Dough Ice Cream $3.79/1 Pint

Trader Joe’s Fudgy Cookie Dough Ice Cream is a decadent take on a classic, featuring rich vanilla ice cream, chocolate chip cookie dough pieces, and a fudgy, sea-salted swirl.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Cream, milk, sugar, cookie dough pieces, chocolate chips, sea salt, fudge swirl, vanilla extract.

• Calories: 340 per serving
• Total Fat: 20g
• Total Carbohydrate: 38g
• Protein: 4g

The combination of creamy vanilla ice cream, chewy cookie dough, and the sea-salted fudge swirl creates an indulgent treat. Perfect for a hot summer day, it’s even better with a drizzle of TJ’s Organic Midnight Moo Chocolate Syrup.

Piquant Popcorn $2.99/5 Oz

Trader Joe’s Piquant Popcorn will pique your interest with its savory, umami-packed flavor.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Popcorn, onion powder, garlic powder, sea salt, nutritional yeast.

• Calories: 140 per serving
• Total Fat: 7g
• Total Carbohydrate: 15g
• Protein: 4g

The unique blend of onion, garlic, sea salt, and nutritional yeast gives this popcorn a rich, tangy, and faintly cheesy flavor. It’s a perfect snack for any time and a delightful addition to charcuterie boards or wine tastings.

Savory Squares $3.99/5 Oz

Trader Joe’s Savory Squares are a gluten-free, dairy-free take on the classic cheese cracker.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Nut and seed flours, nutritional yeast, spices.

• Calories: 140 per serving
• Total Fat: 9g
• Total Carbohydrate: 15g
• Protein: 3g

These Cheddar-y, crispy Squares are perfect for snacking, dipping, and even breading. They’re a versatile, gluten-free, and plant-based treat that’s perfect for any occasion.

Jumeokbap $4.99/10.58 Oz

Trader Joe’s Jumeokbap are a modern take on the classic Korean “fist rice,” offering a delicious, convenient, and plant-based snack.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Plant-based bulgogi, seasoned vegetables, rice.

• Calories: 190 per serving
• Total Fat: 2.5g
• Total Carbohydrate: 38g
• Protein: 5g

Quick and easy to prepare, these savory rice snacks are perfect for on-the-go eating. Their unique shape and rich, plant-based flavor make them an ideal, versatile snack or side dish.

Super Strawberry Sorbet $3.99/16 Fl Oz

Trader Joe’s Super Strawberry Sorbet is a delightfully refreshing, vegan dessert that lives up to its name with a burst of fruity flavor.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Strawberries, water, cane sugar, strawberry pieces.

• Calories: 150 per serving
• Total Fat: 0g
• Total Carbohydrate: 35g
• Protein: Less than 1g

Made with locally harvested strawberries, this sorbet delivers a perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors. Its smooth texture and real fruit pieces make it a standout treat for anyone, especially those seeking a delicious vegan option.

Shrimp Scampi $8.99/13 Oz

Trader Joe’s Super Strawberry Sorbet is a vibrant and refreshing frozen treat that embodies the sweet and tart essence of ripe strawberries.

Nutrition Facts & Ingredients: Strawberries, water, cane sugar.

• Calories: 330 per serving
• Total Fat: 31g
• Total Carbohydrate: 2g
• Protein: 11g

Made with locally harvested strawberries in Thailand, this vegan sorbet offers a smooth texture and rich, fruity flavor, perfect for a guilt-free, refreshing dessert.