I shop at Trader Joe's once a week and only buy ingredients I can use for multiple meals. Here's what I got on my last trip.

Laurel Maxwell Mar 19, 2024, 22:22 IST

Once a week, I like to stock up on Trader Joe's items that can be used in multiple meals.Laurel Maxwell

I've been shopping at Trader Joe's for vegetarian and gluten-free products for six years.
Once a week, I like to stock up on Trader Joe's items that can be used in multiple meals.

As a Trader Joe's shopper of six years, I go to the store weekly for vegetarian and gluten-free items that can be used across multiple meals.

Here are nine items we picked up during our last trip to Trader Joe's.

Trader Joe's Power to the Greens lettuce can be used for more than just salad.

Trader Joe's Power to the Greens lettuce makes a great taco filling.Laurel Maxwell

We use Trader Joe's soy chorizo for tacos, nachos, and breakfast scrambles. Laurel Maxwell

Trader Joe's cheese-and-green-chile tamales aren't spicy.Laurel Maxwell

Trader Joe's organic red-lentil sedanini has a chewy texture when cooked al dente.Laurel Maxwell

I like to serve Trader Joe's quinoa cowboy veggie burgers alongside tater tots or a salad.Laurel Maxwell

I like to add black beans to tacos, quesadillas, and nachos.Laurel Maxwell

Trader Joe's marinated artichokes store well in the fridge.Laurel Maxwell

I also use Trader Joe's Greek nonfat yogurt to make spinach-and-artichoke dip.Laurel Maxwell

To make granola, I mix the oats with honey, coconut flakes, nuts, olive oil, and cinnamon.Laurel Maxwell