https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Fri, 08 May 2026 20:38:23 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1782087 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 15:01:25 +0000 gingerbebe 1782087@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Cheese<br /> Middle Eastern flatbread (better than their pita bread)<br /> Flour tortillas<br /> English muffins (super crispy)<br /> Frozen naan bread<br /> Frozen chopped garlic cubes<br /> Frozen French green beans (thin and sweet - our favorite)<br /> Frozen breaded tilapia filets<br /> Frozen grassfed angus beef (ground, steak, burger patties)<br /> Frozen veggie masala burgers<br /> Frozen coho silver salmon filets<br /> Frozen brown/jasmine rice<br /> Frozen petite peas (the peas and corn are so much better here)<br /> Frozen corn<br /> Frozen sweet potato fries<br /> Frozen potstickers<br /> Chocolate CHUNKS (makes cookies SOOO much better)<br /> Peanut butter<br /> Dunkers chocolate chip cookies<br /> White cheddar puffs<br /> Blister peanuts<br /> Dried pineapple rings<br /> Chili lime mango<br /> French Village plain nonfat yogurt<br /> Lowfat yogurt cups<br /> Tomato basil marinara sauce (the best jarred sauce ever)<br /> Organic ketchup (sooo good)<br /> Salsa refried beans<br /> Roasted pepper tomato soup (try as mild enchilada sauce!)<br /> Black Mountain Fat Cat cabernet<br /> Vinho Verde (in the skinny green bottle)<br /> Their cheapest prosecco is actually really good </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1782041 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 14:32:09 +0000 loveisstrange 1782041@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We've only been once, but we LOVE the Cinnamon Schoolhouse cookies. Plus, like 15 of them is only 130 calories. lol </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1782037 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 14:30:54 +0000 Mrs Spoon 1782037@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Orange chicken<br /> Hummus<br /> Sweet potato French fries<br /> Kettle corn<br /> Joe joe's<br /> Coconut oil<br /> Chocolate croissants<br /> Raw almonds<br /> Sweet and salty trail mix<br /> Parmesan cheese<br /> Broccoli slaw<br /> Rice milk<br /> Coconut milk </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1782020 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 14:23:22 +0000 annie624 1782020@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>-horseradish hummus<br /> -pink lady apples<br /> -frozen orange chicken<br /> -kettle corn<br /> -the Guac made with Greek yogurt</p> <p>I'm hungry now! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1782014 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 14:19:42 +0000 leelee 1782014@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I love their easy bake double chocolate chip cookies. I made them for a shower and everyone thought I had made them from scratch and said they were the best they've had ;)</p> <p>Their frozen pastas and turkey corn dogs are yummy too! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1782009 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 14:18:21 +0000 LuLu Mom 1782009@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>OMG how could I forget their Sweet Chili Sauce, I buy 2 at a time, and their sesame oil is cheaper than our grocery store. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1782002 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 14:13:55 +0000 HeartAbandoned 1782002@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Seasonal teas (harvest blend &amp; peppermint stick are my faves)<br /> General Tsao's Sauce<br /> Salsa Authentica<br /> Peppermint JoJos at Christmas<br /> Everyday Seasoning grinder<br /> 21 Seasoning Salute (both of these are good on EVERYTHING) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781973 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 14:02:55 +0000 mrs. bird 1781973@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>green beans<br /> reduced sugar strawberry jam<br /> frozen orange chicken<br /> grilled chicken, from the meat section, not the frozen one<br /> turkey meatballs, frozen<br /> more turkey meatballs ;)<br /> pita crackers<br /> reduced fat cheese puffs<br /> low fat fish sticks<br /> pasta sauce<br /> canned cat food<br /> their cereals are all good! and cheap!<br /> beef brisket, the prepared kind in the cold section, just warm it in the microwave, it's good!<br /> mini slider rolls for brisket sandwiches<br /> challah bread, it makes the best french toast! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781944 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 13:51:48 +0000 Happygal 1781944@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I discovered their mini ice cream cones with chocolate shell topping and love them. I shamelessly double fist and eat two at a time. :happy: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781905 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 13:37:21 +0000 Smurfette 1781905@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@petunia354: I don't drink their wine but the other brands are so cheap! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781862 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 13:19:54 +0000 MsLipGloss 1781862@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Chocolate covered caramels! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781856 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 13:16:05 +0000 fairy 1781856@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Vodka Sauce! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781850 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 13:12:40 +0000 mrs. wagon 1781850@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>OMG their macarons (in the frozen section) are amazing!!!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781792 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 12:56:29 +0000 LuLu Mom 1781792@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I'm just starting to really discover so here's what I've been getting regularly: </p> <p>pizza dough<br /> veggie fried rice<br /> orange chicken (great for a quick meal in a pinch)<br /> apple cinnamon sticks<br /> veggie straws<br /> cookie butter (regular and chunky) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781760 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 12:52:33 +0000 petunia354 1781760@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>ugggggh I wish our stupid state would allow for the sale of wine and liquor in grocery stores!!! I want to try TJ's wine so bad! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781710 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 12:44:59 +0000 sunny 1781710@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@snowjewelz: Ooh ya missed that on my list! LO loves those! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781637 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 12:28:01 +0000 snowjewelz 1781637@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We shop mostly there so uh, almost everything! I esp love this long loaf of bread that they have that's half baked... You finish it at home and it's sooo crispy on the outside and super soft on the inside! </p> <p>I've been really liking their fish nuggets too. Tastes fresh and not like it was frozen! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781624 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 12:22:52 +0000 travellingbee 1781624@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@filly: I Loooooove those cookies! I ate a TON when I was BFing and off dairy. Soooo yum! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781549 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 12:01:21 +0000 Emsmems 1781549@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I'm going to have to save this post and come back to it! We are getting a Trader Joe's in October! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781544 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:58:26 +0000 sunny 1781544@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>For us:<br /> -Whole Milk Yogurt<br /> -TJ's hashbrowns<br /> -Trail mix<br /> -Plain dried mangos<br /> -Dried salami<br /> -Guac<br /> -Pita chips<br /> -Chicken Apple Sausage<br /> -Lobster ravioli<br /> -Hawaiian Beef<br /> -Sweet Italian Chicken Sausage<br /> -Hold the Cone mini ice cream cones<br /> -Bake your own Chocolate Croissants (SO GOOD!!!!!!)<br /> -Gyoza<br /> -Grass fed hamburgers<br /> -Salmon burgers<br /> -Gnocci<br /> -Black bean tortilla chips</p> <p>@Mrs. Oatmeal: I have heard of black market TJ popup shops near the BC border! Maybe someone has setup one in Ontario too... :silly: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781541 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:57:37 +0000 filly 1781541@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>refrigerated pesto<br /> hummus<br /> tzatziki sauce<br /> mini whole wheat pitas [for kids]<br /> veggie sticks [for kids]<br /> cereal bars [for kids]<br /> honney nut o's<br /> frozen meatless meatballs [for kids]<br /> frozen bags of penne arrabbiata<br /> fruit/produce at the moment [usually summer only]: strawberries, blueberries, avocados, mini heirloom tomatoes, bok choy,<br /> fingerling potatoes<br /> evoo / balsamic vinegar<br /> cans of black beans<br /> smoked season almonds<br /> vegan chocolate chip cookies [we're not vegan we are just IN LOVE w/ these cookies, LOL]<br /> Wyders Pear Hard Cider [for me :)]<br /> Lagunitas IPA [for DH :)] </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781530 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:54:17 +0000 Smurfette 1781530@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>DH and R love the animal crackers. I love the wine. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781517 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:48:41 +0000 Mrs. Oatmeal 1781517@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I need to visit a Trader Joes! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781513 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:47:41 +0000 Zbug 1781513@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I do 95% of our grocery shopping at TJs. Favorites:<br /> Individual Greek yogurt for DH's lunches<br /> Frozen orange chicken<br /> Garlic naan<br /> Almonds<br /> Trail mix (so many kinds)<br /> Whole wheat pasta<br /> Seafood snacks<br /> Coconut oil<br /> Pita chips<br /> Flowers<br /> Almond champagne<br /> Wine </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781430 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:24:46 +0000 Mrs. Lion 1781430@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We do almost all of our grocery shopping there...so, a lot!</p> <p>Organic lettuce and spinach<br /> Jalepeno chicken sausage (a weekly staple for us!)<br /> Whole wheat pizza dough<br /> All dairy (greek yogurt, cheese, milk, cottage cheese)<br /> Sandwich meat (smoked turkey and roast beef)<br /> Greek salad dressing (omg so delicious!)<br /> Whole wheat pasta<br /> Tomato sauce<br /> Mandarin orange chicken (freezer section)</p> <p>Im sure there is more, but those are our favorites! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781412 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:18:42 +0000 Mae 1781412@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Reduced guilt guacamole , cheese enchiladas (frozen), dark chocolate covered pretzels </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781408 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:17:59 +0000 septca 1781408@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Animal crackers<br /> cat cookies (regular and ginger)<br /> pork gyoza<br /> organic sugar<br /> Columbian coffee<br /> cranberry almond clusters cereal<br /> frozen fancy berry blend (for smoothies)<br /> frozen pineapple tidbits (for smoothies)<br /> sweet and salty trail mix<br /> 50% salt roasted almonds<br /> mochi<br /> 10-minute farro and barley<br /> mango-honey shave cream </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/your-must-haves-from-trader-joes#post-1781394 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:11:22 +0000 Honeydew 1781394@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I've recently been going to Trader Joe's a little more often and am really loving some of their products. I have my go to products, but am looking to try new things... like my OMG moment of trying cookie butter.</p> <p>What are your must have items? </p>