We Tried Trader Joe’s Spicy Mango Habanero Guacamole

When it comes to guacamole, I'm more of a classic gal. I like it on the chunkier side with onion, garlic, and lime. So I went in expecting Trader Joe's Spicy Mango Habanero Guacamole to be too sweet. You know how Trader Joe's can be. But it's not. It's got a nice fruitiness to it…

ByMichelleMay 28, 20250Comments

Food News

What’s New (and Returning) at Trader Joe’s – July 18, 2024

Here's a look at what's new (and returning) at Trader Joe's this week, as spotted in the Pacific Northwest. Of course, the magenta and teal mini insulated bags restocked this week, but I'd bet money they made it through Wednesday and that was it. Let's get to it. NEW: MANGO STICKY RICE CRISPS…

ByMichelleJuly 18, 20240Comments

Product Review

Trader Joe’s Jalapeño Mango Chicken Sausage Needs More Heat

We finally had a nice couple of days this weekend, so we fired up the grill and cooked up Trader Joe's Jalapeño Mango Chicken sausage. I couldn't quite decide what to top it with, so I grabbed the jar of TJ's pineapple jam out of the fridge and added red onion and a little cilantro.…

ByMichelleMay 24, 20220Comments

Product Review

We Tried Trader Joe’s Spicy Mango Lemonade

Yep, Trader Joe's Spicy Mango Lemonade is as good as you think it is! It's got a legit spicy kick (with both jalapeño puree and a hit of cayenne), so it's no joke. And it builds up on you. The mango puree tastes fresh vs. getting that tinniness that you sometimes get with canned…

ByMichelleJuly 6, 20210Comments

Recipes Salads Side Dishes

Spring Fever Salad w/ Mango, Radishes and Sugar Snaps

Spring fever salad season is in full effect. After months of kale Caesars and roasted beet salads, it's finally time to break free. Sugar snaps are in. And not even the first-of-the-season price was gonna scare me off this week. Usually I like them simple -- just blanched and drizzled with a little sesame oil and salt.…

ByMichelleMay 24, 20160Comments

We Tried Trader Joe’s Spicy Mango Habanero Guacamole

What’s New (and Returning) at Trader Joe’s – July 18, 2024

Trader Joe’s Jalapeño Mango Chicken Sausage Needs More Heat

We Tried Trader Joe’s Spicy Mango Lemonade

Spring Fever Salad w/ Mango, Radishes and Sugar Snaps

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