20 Trader Joe’s Snacks You Need For Memorial Day Weekend

Is it even a summer holiday without a big bowl of savory potato chips? Sure isn’t. So you’re going to need at least one of these 16 oz. bags of Ridge Cut Potato Chips with Sea Salt ($2.99).

Sometimes you don’t want just another boring chip. You want something with that savory crunch but with a little extra pizzaz. Enter: TJ’s Trail Mix Crackers ($2.49). These babies are topped with mung beans, seeds, cashews, raisins, and AND cheese.

You know what those chips need? A little 5 layer dip ($4.99) to get the party really started. This one is made with hummus.

The sweet teeth among your crew will be thanking you all weekend for pulling up the Memorial Day party with this Iced Raspberry and Cream Cheese Danish ($4.99) that’s big enough to share with a crowd.

For those who like their sweet and savory to arrive in one compact bite, Trader Joe’s sells Milk Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Pretzels ($3.49). What could be more crushable between cannonballs?

Keeping kids happy on a marathon holiday weekend is all about hydration, plenty of naps, and copious snack options. That’s why you probs will need a tub or two of these Animal Crackers ($3.99)

Sharp and spreadable when your tongue is over the 5 layer dip, turn to this Pub Cheese ($3.99). You can put it on crackers, chips, or ever fruit, like grapes and slices of apple.

When cocktail hour approaches, swap out your snack bowls for this Many Things Snack Mix (2.99). A blend of crackers, pretzels, honey roasted peanuts, and corn sticks, it’s a tasty compliment to a refreshing libation.

One of Trader Joe’s hottest new products, Ube Tea Cookies have, apparently, a huge cult following That might have to do with their bright purple look or jam and powdered sugar flavor. You be the judge.

Trader Joe’s Everything But the Bagel Nut Duo ($3.99) should probably be a controlled substance. It’s so hard to put down a bag of these, you’ll want to stock up for Memorial Day weekend.

Things can get a little competitive during big holiday weekends. One-upmanship may start with who can do a perfect dive and end up with feasts of strength. So why not add a ghost pepper chip ($2.29) eating contest to the mix?

What is it about the word popper that just makes a dish sound suddenly so snackable? When your crew is begging for something a bit more filling, reach for this party popper: Buffalo Style Chicken Poppers ($4.99).

A Memorial Day picnic isn’t complete without dessert. Sure you could make your own, but who has time for that on a holiday weekend? Grab these Half Moon cookies ($2.99) instead.

Shortbread plus strawberry jam equals OMG, I just ate the whole box of cookies. These sweet star cookies ($4.99) will please kids and adults alike.

Here’s the great thing about pita chips ($1.99): They keep for a long time. So even if they don’t all get eat Memorial Day weekend, you can enjoy them once you get home.

You can have traditional salsa at any party. Why not shake it up with salsa verde for your Memorial Day? This big tub is a steal at $2.99.

Bison really do some heavy lifting when it comes to snacks. Take Buffalo Chicken Dip ($4.99). It’s practically a party requirement, but if your friend who brings it to every fete can’t make it this year, Trader Joe’s version will more than do in a pinch.

When you can tell your kid is getting hangry, and you need a solution fast, Trader Joe’s PB&J Bar ($2.69) is a Memorial Day must-have. Soft and chewy, they’ll be back to running circles around you in no time.

What is a family road trip without Cheddar Rockets ($2.49)? Some might say such a thing doesn’t exist. Not if you want to enjoy yourself. Looking to have a happy holiday? Pack these.

While you’re grabbing the Cheddar Rockets for your kids, do yourself a favor and throw in a couple boxes of these Cheese Sticks ($2.99) too. Fancy enough to be on a white tablecloth spread, you can say you made them yourself. We won’t tell.