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The Best $50 To Spend at Trader Joe’s This Winter

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When the weather outside is frightful, dining in can be delightful. Stay warm and save money by stocking up on cozy winter fare at Trader Joe’s. The beloved grocer has items to satisfy every craving. This includes many frozen products and shelf-stable goods that can be stowed away for an easy meal when you don’t feel like cooking or leaving the house.

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Delicious and affordable, delight your tastebuds while barely lifting a finger. Here’s a list of 13 Trader Joe’s items totaling $50.87 you’ll want to pick up this winter.

Trader Joe's

Turkey Chili With Beans

  • Price: $2.69

Hearty and satisfying, turkey chili with beans makes for a quick and easy meal. It consists of ground turkey, crushed tomatoes, red beans, diced green chile peppers, jalapeños, onions and a variety of seasonings. You might forget this isn’t homemade.

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Trader Joe's

Organic Biscuits

  • Price: $4.29

The perfect winter side dish, these organic biscuits have a delicious fluffy and flaky texture. Each refrigerated package contains eight ready-to-bake buttery biscuits, which probably won’t last long in your household.

Trader Joe's

Creamy Spinach and Artichoke Dip

  • Price: $3.79

A freezer staple, this creamy spinach and artichoke dip can be microwaved in a matter of minutes. Made with Swiss and Parmesan cheeses, it pairs perfectly with everything from tortilla chips to baguettes.

Trader Joe's

Goat Cheese and Caramelized Onion Ravioli

  • Price: $3.99

Crafted by a pasta maker in Italy, this goat cheese and caramelized onion ravioli makes for a quick yet elevated dinner. Toss it with pasta sauce or olive oil and serve. It’s that easy.

Trader Joe's

Roasted Green Vegetables

  • Price: $4.99

Delicious and healthy, these roasted green vegetables are a mix of cruciferous vegetables mixed with olive oil, garlic, onion, salt and pepper. Simply pop them in the oven or microwave, and then dig in.

Trader Joe's

Pad See Ew

  • Price: $3.79

Treat yourself to a delicious Thai lunch or dinner on a budget. Simply microwave this pad see ew for a few minutes, and then sit back and enjoy.

Trader Joe's

Organic Roasted Vegetable Pizza

  • Price: $4.99

Eat pizza, but make it healthy. Covered with roasted eggplant, zucchini, red onion, grilled yellow and red peppers, and garlic, this organic roasted vegetable pizza will likely become a household favorite.

Trader Joe's

Chicken Tikka Masala

  • Price: $4.49

Takeout quality on a budget, this chicken tikka masala is a quick and easy meal for one. Made with a rich and creamy sauce, tender white meat chicken, and cumin-infused basmati rice, it can be microwaved in minutes.

Trader Joe's

Spaghetti Squash

  • Price: $2.99

The unofficial vegetable of winter, spaghetti squash serves as the base for a wide-variety of dishes. If you’re feeling creative and have time to cook, you won’t regret this purchase.

Trader Joe's

Thai Peanut Satay Sauce

  • Price: $2.29

There are endless uses for this Thai peanut satay sauce. Serve it over vegetables, use it as a dipping sauce or turn it into a salad dressing.

Trader Joe's

Organic Hot Cocoa Mix

  • Price: $4.29

A winter essential, each box of organic hot cocoa mix comes with 10 envelopes of chocolatey goodness. It even includes dried organic milk, so you can just add water, heat and serve.

Trader Joe's

Brown Butter Salted Caramel Mini Biscotti

  • Price: $5.49

Sweet and salty, these brown butter salted caramel mini biscotti can be eaten in two or three bites. Pair them with a warm beverage or enjoy on their own — whatever works for you.

Trader Joe's

Winter Wake Up Tea

  • Price: $2.79

Get moving on dark and cold mornings with a cup of winter wake up tea. This wintery-spiced blend of black tea can help warm your bones and energize you for a productive day.

Editor’s note: Pricing and availability may vary depending on location.

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