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Summer grocery bills add up fast once cookout season kicks in and every weekend calls for more snacks, drinks and sides. The good news is you don't need a coupon app or a sale flyer to eat well. You just need to know where to look.
Trader Joe’s is a great place to shop if you’re looking for some unique summer groceries at a low price. The chain doesn't offer traditional sales or weekly promotions, but its everyday low prices make some of its seasonal products worth grabbing.
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Trader Joe’s also rotates many of its products throughout the year, so once a seasonal favorite sells out, it may not return until next summer. Here are six grocery deals too good to miss this summer.
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Italian Pistachio Gelato Style Frozen Dessert
Price: $3.99
You can find pistachio ice cream available year-round at most grocery stores, but this Trader Joe’s Italian Pistachio Gelato Style Frozen Dessert is a favorite summer flavor. The Trader Joe’s ice cream has a velvet texture with a sweet, creamy and savory flavor. Serve in a cup or cone, plain or with toppings, or make it fancy by pouring a shot of Trader Joe’s recommended Shade Grown Espresso over it.
Organic Kansas City Style BBQ Sauce
Price: $2.99
Barbecue sauce is always at the top of the list on summer grocery lists. Instead of getting the standard sauce, try Trader Joe’s Organic Kansas City Style BBQ Sauce. This is an updated version of the chain's original Kansas City style BBQ sauce. It went through a tasting panel review before its approval, and it combines the tanginess of the previous sauce while reducing sugar and balancing the smoke.
Seasoned Corn Ribs
Price: $4.49
Trader Joe’s Seasoned Corn Ribs are a fun side dish to serve at your next cookout. The frozen corn is cut into rib-like strips and seasoned with a buttery, smoky blend. All you have to do is heat them up in the oven, air fryer or microwave and serve as-is or top them with lime juice, chili powder and Cotija cheese for an elote-inspired meal.
Sun-Dried Tomato & Basil Chicken Tenders
Price: $7.49/pound
You can save time and still enjoy a home-cooked meal with these pre-marinated Sun-Dried Tomato & Basil Chicken Tenders from Trader Joe’s fresh meat section. It’s made from a base of boneless, skinless chicken breast tenders and a Mediterranean-style marinade. The grocer recommends pairing it with pasta, roasted vegetables and a dry, fruity wine.
Patio Potato Chips
Price: $2.99
According to Trader Joe’s, Patio Potato Chips are picnic-ready chips made in the spirit of the backyard patio. Each bag is a mix of chips in Sea Salt & Vinegar, Delicious Dill, Homestyle Ketchup and Smokin’ Sweet BBQ flavors. Trader Joe’s claimed that all four chip varieties together taste like a barbecued hamburger.
Sparkling Watermelon Juice
Price: $3.99
Looking for your new favorite summer drink? Trader Joe’s Sparkling Watermelon Juice tastes like a bubbly, ripe watermelon in a can. There’s no added sugar, and each can only has 60 calories. You can enjoy straight from the can, chilled or over ice. You can also add it to a cocktail or use it as the base of an ice cream soda or float.
Editor’s note: Prices and availability are subject to change.
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