We Tried Trader Joe’s Pumpkin Spice Liege Waffles

DUDE. Trader Joe's Pumpkin Spice Liege Waffles ARE SO SWEET. People went ga-ga over the regular ones in the light blue bag, so I thought, well, maybe these will be good, too. I was skeptical when I saw how small they are for the nutrition facts they're packing, but thought hey, we'll throw one in…

ByMichelleSeptember 22, 20250Comments

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We Tried Trader Joe’s Maple Leaf Ice Cream Sandwiches

Everybody's got their favorites in the cornucopia of Trader Joe's fall offerings. But as soon as I got wind of Trader Joe's Maple Leaf Ice Cream Sandwiches, I knew they were gonna be at the top of the Must Try list. I've been a fan of the Maple Leaf cookies with maple creme filling, so…

ByMichelleSeptember 9, 20250Comments

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Trader Joe’s Rolls out 20+ Items for Pumpkinpalooza, Round 1

Trader Joe's made us wait until after the Labor Day holiday (again!) this year to unleash Pumpkinpalooza. But the first round of fall items -- pumpkin, maple, apple, etc. are hitting stores now. Let's take a look at what we spotted in the PNW. We went grid style today because there are more than 20…

ByMichelleSeptember 5, 20240Comments

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3 Quick Hit Fall Trader Joe’s Reviews

Today I've got a roundup of three quick hit Trader Joe's reviews for you featuring three of TJ's newest fall items. Read on for my take on Trader Joe's Pumpkin Overnight Oats, Brigadeiros, and Butternut Squash Lasagna. I'm not a huge overnight oats person but the Pumpkin Overnight Oats leans pumpkin pie…

ByMichelleSeptember 18, 20230Comments

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Trader Joe’s Pumpkinpalooza is On – 9/6/23

Pumpkin Cream Cheese was the early signal that Trader Joe's annual Pumpkinpalooza was on its way. Then last weekend Pumpkin Spice Cream Liqueur and a few Pumpkin beers turned up. And now, it looks like Pumpkinpalooza is on. And some of the new entries are looking promising. Mini Pumpkin Ginger Scones - I brought…

ByMichelleSeptember 6, 20230Comments

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What Sauce Should You Have with Trader Joe’s Pumpkin Gnocchi?

When it comes to pumpkin pasta everyone automatically goes sage and brown butter. But I have to admit, I don't really like butter as a sauce. I like it to enrich other sauces, but not just on its own. So for Trader Joe's Pumpkin Gnocchi, I went with inspiration from an unexpected place. An…

ByMichelleSeptember 19, 20220Comments

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Fall Items Are Starting to Trickle in at Trader Joe’s

Although it still feels like summer in a lot of places, fall items are trickling in at Trader Joe's. My stores usually lag behind California, but I stopped in today and here's what was on shelves in WA state. All returning items. What I'm really waiting for are the Pumpkin Samosas. A Redditor also…

ByMichelleSeptember 1, 20220Comments

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Trader Joe’s Pumpkin Preview: New Podcast Teases 11 New Fall Products

They're Not All Pumpkin, But Almost If you've rolled through your local Trader Joe's in the last week or so, or just scrolled through Instagram, you know pumpkin products are starting to hit shelves. On its latest podcast episode, the company delivered a Trader Joe's pumpkin preview with 11 new products to be on the…

ByMichelleSeptember 14, 20200Comments

We Tried Trader Joe’s Pumpkin Spice Liege Waffles

We Tried Trader Joe’s Maple Leaf Ice Cream Sandwiches

Trader Joe’s Rolls out 20+ Items for Pumpkinpalooza, Round 1

3 Quick Hit Fall Trader Joe’s Reviews

Trader Joe’s Pumpkinpalooza is On – 9/6/23

What Sauce Should You Have with Trader Joe’s Pumpkin Gnocchi?

Fall Items Are Starting to Trickle in at Trader Joe’s

Trader Joe’s Pumpkin Preview: New Podcast Teases 11 New Fall Products

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