28 Trader Joe’s Foods You Need For The Perfect Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is coming up, and it's never too early to put a shopping list together. In case you need any help while you're at Trader Joe's, we rounded up some of our favorite Thanksgiving seasonal items you can find there. From appetizers and side dishes to desserts, the gang is all here. Scoop up a few whether you're hosting or heading over to a friend's house. Just make sure to serve everything with a nice bottle of wine. And when you're faced with a fridge full of leftovers, we've got you covered with tons of ideas for using leftover turkey.
Turkey
Yes, you can even get a full-size turkey from TJ's. From organic to Kosher options, they have it ALL. If they don't quite yet have them on the shelves yet, just keep an eye out!
Gluten-Free Stuffing Mix
Not only does this mix cut down on the labor-intensive work of stuffing, but it's gluten free!
Thanksgiving Stuffing Seasoned Kettle Chips
Stuffing and potato chips—what could be better? Snack on these while waiting for Thanksgiving dinner.
Turkey Gravy
Say goodbye to powdered packets! All you have to do is warm this up in the gravy boat.
Apple Blossoms
They're basically individual apple pies, wrapped with crust in the shape of a blossom.
Everything But The Leftovers Seasoning Blend
TJ's is known for its seasoning blends, and this one is basically the essence of Thanksgiving. Inside is a mix of spices like sage, rosemary, thyme, and parsley, so it goes with any dish.
Pumpkin pie
A classic that just weeds a dollop of whipped cream.
Fresh Cranberry Sauce
Appearing annually for 24 years, this simple cranberry sauce must be good.
Fried Onion Pieces
Fried onions are the best part of green bean casserole. I wouldn't blame you for eating these right out of the can.
Puff Pastry
All-butter puff pastry is the simplest thing to keep in your freezer for easier desserts, apps, whatever! Wrap a puff pastry around it, and I will eat it.
Four Cheese Scalloped Potatoes
You have to have potatoes on Thanksgiving, and this side dish comes smothered in creamy sauce and lots of cheese.
Sweet Pull Apart Aloha Rolls
They're ideal for making leftover sandwiches.
Cranberry Chèvre Goat Cheese
You've got to have a charcuterie board on Thanksgiving, and this savory and sweet cranberry goat cheese is the perfect centerpiece.
Nuts About Rosemary Mix
Add a handful of this nut mix to your cheese board for a festive spin.
Pumpkin Butternut Squash Bisque
This soup is a crowd fave, and is generally the most fall dish ever.
Scallopini Potatoes
These delicious, cheesy, scalloped potatoes will take some shine away from the mashed potatoes this year.
Cornbread Stuffing Mix
If you're tired of your tried and true recipe, cornbread stuffing will be a great change of pace.
Brined Bone-In Half Turkey Breast Fully Cooked
Don't feel like cooking a full turkey? This fully-cooked half turkey breast just needs to be reheated.
Herbes de Provence Potato Wedges
These potato wedges make the perfect side dish to any holiday meal.
Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes are cooked, mashed, and frozen into portions that just need to be heated. How easy is that?
Holiday Vegetable Hash
Whether you want a shortcut to holiday veggies or something to throw together with some spare leftovers, this blend of butternut squash, potatoes, and onions is a lifesaver.
Turkey Sausage Stuffing Fried Rice
This fried rice will certainly add something different to your Thanksgiving table. Rice is mixed with onion, celery, breadcrumbs, and holiday herbs (including rosemary, parsley, and thyme), plus slivered green beans, corn, and carrots, and fried onion pieces
Organic French Rolls
Because not everyone loves cornbread.
Nantucket Style Cranberry Pie
Have you ever had cranberry pie? Maybe not! What a conversation starter.
Pie Crusts
The crust is always the hardest part to make, so let TJ's do the heavy lifting—that way you can focus on the fillings.
White Stilton with Cranberries
It's the perfect addition to a cheese board.
Pumpkin Cheesecake
Sounds like the ideal dessert.
Baby Corn
I mean, are these not the cutest things ever? They would be so adorable in a Turkey Day salad.
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