The Top 10 Viral Costco Holiday Finds of December 2025

Holiday shopping is in full swing, and these Costco finds are standing out for good reason.

From gift-worthy kitchen upgrades to crowd-pleasing desserts and easy entertaining wins, this list highlights the December must-haves shoppers are snapping up fast.

1. Ninja SLUSHi Professional Frozen Drink Maker – $269.99 ($60 Off)

• Why it’s buzzing: The viral “It Gift” of the year. TikTok is flooded with videos of users making slushies and frozen margaritas at home. It’s flying off shelves thanks to a massive discount this month. If you see it, grab it immediately.

2. The Holiday Cookie Tray (Toffee Sandies Edition) – $24.99

• Why it’s buzzing: The drama is settled—the Toffee Sandies are the star of this 60-count tray. Fans are buying it just for these cookies, calling them “bakery quality.” At roughly 42 cents a cookie, it’s the ultimate office party hack.

3. Cuisine Innovations Bacon-Wrapped Wagyu Beef Skewers – $18.99

• Why it’s buzzing: The “laziest fancy appetizer” of the season. Air-fryer friendly and made with rich Wagyu beef, these are dominating “low effort, high reward” hosting lists on social media.

4. Velvet Bees Honey Butter – $16.99

• Why it’s buzzing: A cult favorite return. Users are clearing shelves to pair this “liquid gold” with dinner rolls. It’s sweet, savory, and upgrades any bread basket instantly.

5. Pistachio Cheesecake with Whipped Topping – $19.99

• Why it’s buzzing: Pistachio is the flavor of 2025, and Costco’s bakery nailed it. This cheesecake is elegant, creamy, and looks like it came from a high-end patisserie rather than a warehouse.

6. Poppi Prebiotic Soda (Cranberry Fizz) – $23.49 (15-Pack)

• Why it’s buzzing: The “healthy soda” trend meets holiday cocktails. This limited-edition flavor is selling out because it’s the perfect guilt-free mixer for vodka or gin.

7. Kirkland Signature Triple Chocolate Loaf – $9.99

• Why it’s buzzing: It’s basically cake masquerading as bread. Dense, fudgy, and topped with chocolate curls, this new bakery item is being warmed up and served with ice cream as a viral dessert hack.

8. Ninja Crispi Portable Air Fryer – $129.99 ($30 Off)

• Why it’s buzzing: A game-changer for potlucks. This portable air fryer uses glass containers, so you can cook, crisp, and serve in the same dish. It’s trending as the perfect solution for keeping appetizers hot at holiday gatherings.

9. Via Emilia Dubai Style Chocolate Gelato Bomb

• Why it’s buzzing: Riding the wave of the viral “Dubai Chocolate” bar, this frozen dessert features pistachio cream and crispy kataifi pastry. It’s decadent, trendy, and perfect for impressing guests.

10. Kirkland Signature Peppermint Bark – $19.28

• Why it’s buzzing: A reliable classic that never misses. It’s consistently ranked as better than expensive department store versions for a fraction of the price.