27 Trader Joe's Frozen Foods People Swear By (2024)

27 Trader Joe's Frozen Foods People Swear By (2)

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We asked the BuzzFeed Community to tell us about the Trader Joe's frozen foods they can't live without. Here are some of their responses.

27 Trader Joe's Frozen Foods People Swear By (3)

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1. Mandarin Orange Chicken

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"It's better than takeout and way cheaper." — ashbolson

2. Sublime Ice Cream Sandwiches

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"The name says it all. They're soft chocolate chip cookies stuffed with vanilla ice cream and rolled with mini chocolate chips." — Erin Insley, Facebook

3. Sweet Potato Gnocchi

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"The brown butter and sage sweet potato gnocchi is perfect for a quick dinner. I always have a few bags in my freezer." — taylora4e62a0521

4. Potstickers

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"The Sriracha seafood potstickers are delicious and just the right amount of spicy. I dip them in Trader Joe's Thai sweet chili sauce, and it tastes like heaven." —Maria Hurtado

"Try the pork potstickers with the TJ's gyoza dipping sauce. It's to die for." — r4be572429

5. Cheese Pizza with a Cauliflower Crust

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"As far as frozen pizzas go, this is one of my absolute favorites. Thanks to cauliflower crust, it's lighter than you're typical pizza, but it still tastes deliciously cheesy and indulgent." — Hannah Loewentheil

6. Eggplant Cutlets

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"I buy boxes of them and use them for everything from lasagna to wraps. I even eat them for breakfast with my eggs. They taste like junk food...it's hard to believe you're eating vegetables." — maryb4553ce8b3

7. Wonton Soup

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"It's my go-to quick, relatively healthy lunch. It's really delicious." — Erin Boyle, Facebook

8. Burrata, Prosciutto and Arugula Pizza

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"I sometimes go to Trader Joe’s just to buy this. It’s only $5 and the best frozen pizza I’ve ever had!" — kelciec4400378ed

9. Spinach Artichoke Dip

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"It takes about five minutes to warm up this dip and only one minute for it to disappear." — b4ad322373

10. Chocolate and Almond Croissants

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"They are so flakey and soft. They taste just like they’re from a bakery and not the frozen aisle." — Mea

11. Vegan Tikka Masala

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"I could eat this for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It’s incredibly flavorful, the texture is great, and it really fills you up!" — gabbym48cf0b576

"As a vegan, it’s hard to find a good tasting frozen meal. Trader Joe’s Vegan Tikka Masala is my holy grail. It has the perfect amount of spice and the “meat” tastes just like the real thing." — simsf3

12. Riced Cauliflower Stir Fry

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"You'll find it in the frozen veggie section. It's loaded with cauliflower, peppers, peas, onions, and roasted corn. It tastes just like fried rice. — mayak4eb7e10fd

13. Chicken Burrito Bowls

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"These sustained me all through college. They're loaded with vegetables, chicken and rice. Plus, they're microwavable so you can make them in a dorm room or at the office." — Brynn Lee, Facebook

14. Meatless Meatballs

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"I've tried to make my own from scratch 100 times, but I always fail, so Trader Joe's comes to the rescue. My boyfriend eats meat, but even he gets excited to eat these." — elysej45a514243

15. Soup Dumplings

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"I always keep a few boxes in the freezer for a quick dim sum dinner at home." — Lolarayk

16. Organic Brown Rice

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"It sounds boring, but it's delicious and so easy to prepare. Who has time to cook brown rice at the end of a busy day? It's such an easy, healthy side you can eat plain or dress it up with a little butter and seasoning. I always have a box or two in my freezer." — Megan_Renee88

17. Carrot Spirals

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"I love heating these up and eating them in a cheesy sauce or peanut sauce with stir-fry veggies and tofu." — Robin Stark, Facebook

18. Japanese Style Fried Rice

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"I usually scramble an egg in or top with a fried egg if I'm feeling fancy. It's super quick and tastes great!" — clairestm

19. Honey Walnut Shrimp

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"I usually pair it with TJ's vegetable fried rice. The whole meal takes about 15 minutes to make, and it tastes amazing." — sublimelywicked

20. Milk Chocolate-Covered Peanut Butter Pretzels

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"They're the perfect combo of sweet and salty. My family finishes the whole bag in a day." — crhaines

21. Kung Pao Tempura Cauliflower

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"Pair it with the chicken fried rice. This stuff is insane." — allisons47062335d

22. Chinese Pork Buns

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"You just pop them in the microwave covered with a damp paper towel. I swear they’re better than what you'll find at most restaurants. You can eat them alone or with soy sauce." — LunaMagnolia86

23. Broccoli Cheddar Quiche

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"It's been one of my favorite breakfasts since I was a young kid." — kateg43248ff43

24. Chimichurri Rice

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"You can add it to anything, and it makes for an amazing stir-fry meal." — zoeveem

25. Mini Chicken Tacos

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"I'm very picky about frozen meat, but I always keep a box of these on hand. They're the perfect finger food and they make a great appetizer for a group." — brittkneew

26. Garlic Naan

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"It couldn't be easier to easy to make and it tastes SO good." — pricklycactusflower

27. Gone Bananas Chocolate Covered Bananas

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"I have a pretty serious sweet tooth. Whenever I'm craving a little something sweet, these chocolate covered banana bites are the perfect solution. I don't go to Trader Joe's without adding these to my grocery cart." — Hannah Loewentheil

Is there a Trader Joe's frozen food you love that wasn't mentioned? Tell us about it in the comments below.

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