15 Thrifty Aldi Deals on Fall Foods and Drinks This October

Pumpkin spice is in the air, and fall foods are everywhere. Stretch your Aldi budget further and stock up on these autumn essentials. Whether you’re planning a party or looking for new snacks, the retailer has the best deals of the season right now.

From fall-flavored cream cheese to Oktoberfest bargain buys, you can fill your cart with gourmet goodies for less. At these prices, you can keep your shopping budget in check and still leave cash in your wallet.

Editor’s note: Prices are subject to change and may vary by location.

Price: $5.99

Pass on pricey PSLs and indulge in this sweet caramel apple coffee instead. The 18-pod box of Barissimo brew is a bargain for $5.99. A slightly larger 24-count pack of The Original Donut Shop Apple Pie K-Cups costs $15 more at Kohl’s.

Price: $2.55

Spread this dreamy pumpkin spice-flavored cream cheese over a toasted cinnamon bagel, or use it to make a fall apple dip.

This fall, snag an eight-ounce tub at Aldi for $2.55. A 7.5-ounce container of Philadalphia’s brand-name version costs almost $4 at Walmart.

Price: $0.99 per pound

Make soup, a side dish, or a vegetarian entree with Aldi’s budget-friendly butternut squash. At less than $1 per pound, you can stock up and save on this gourd. Don’t forget the cinnamon and butter. These ingredients will add extra fall flavor to your favorite roasted squash recipe.

Price: $2.39

Warm up on a cool fall day with this mega-sized 28-ounce can of Oktoberfest-inspired potato soup. It's the perfect way to keep the chill away.

Progresso’s Rich and Hearty Loaded Potato Soup costs $0.20 less than the Aldi buy — but you’ll only get 18.5 ounces.

Price: $2.69

Turn plain coffee into a pumpkin-spice treat with this fall-flavored creamer. The 32-ounce bottle of this ultra-pasteurized Barissimo product is a steal at $2.69. Target sells Coffee Mate’s version for $4.29.

Price: $0.99 per pound

Do you want to cut carbs and costs? Aldi’s spaghetti squash is only $0.99 per pound. Make a hearty vegetarian meal without breaking the bank. Slice the gourd, bake it, and top it with butter, cinnamon, and brown sugar, or pour your favorite red sauce over the roasted “spaghetti.”

Price: $0.99

You don’t have to wait until Thanksgiving to make warm cornbread stuffing. This Chef’s Cupboard buy is a bargain for under $1. Serve it as a side with sausage gravy or fresh cranberry sauce.

Compare Aldi’s low $0.99 price to $2.69 for the same size box of Stove Top’s cornbread stuffing mix at Target.

Price: $1.69 per pound

These Honeycrisps taste like fall. Eat one of these sweet autumn apples as-is, serve it with caramel dipping sauce, or cover it with a glossy candy shell. You don’t have to stop there. Stew the apples and add them to your favorite chicken recipe, or bake the Honeycrisps into a tart.

Price: $2.49

Oktoberfest has taken over almost every aisle at Aldi this month. Instead of the same bread you always use, check out this German-style pumpernickel mini loaf. Sandwich Bavarian ham and brown mustard between two slices, or eat it with herring, dill, and a cream-based sauce.

Price: $2.35

Fans of veggie straws will enjoy this seasonal treat. The light, airy apple straws pair perfectly with caramel sauce, honey, or cinnamon ice cream. Save $0.50 on this Aldi store-brand buy. Kroger sells Simple Truth’s Cinnamon Sugar Apple Straw Chips for $2.99.

Price: $3.75

Caramel is a fall favorite, but this 10-ounce tub from Park Street Deli isn’t the same sweet treat you’re used to. Spread the creamy cannoli-style blend over French toast, serve it with cut apples, or dip vanilla wafers into the decadent mix.

Price: $2.49

Save time and money at Aldi. If you can’t spend the day baking bread or muffins from scratch, try this limited-edition apple cinnamon mix. This is a must-have deal for under $2.50. King Arthur Baking Company’s version costs $8.95 on the brand’s website.

Price: $3.49

Aldi’s Oktoberfest foodie finds also include delicious desserts. This 17.6-ounce pack of hazelnut creme-filled cookies is a sweet treat you can eat as-is, with hot cocoa, or crumbled into a pudding parfait.

Price: $3.19

Celebrate the season with this sparkling cider. Nature Nectar’s autumn-inspired beverage is a bubbly addition to your regular juice routine. The $3.19 Aldi price is a steal compared to $3.68 for Martinelli’s Gold Medal Sparkling Apple Cider at Walmart.

Price: $3.85

Take your charcuterie game up a notch and try this cranberry White Stilton. The tangy cheese has a zesty zip and a flavor you’ll savor. Add the gourmet goodie to a party platter, serve it with a fall fruit and veggie spread, or use it to make a grown-up grilled cheese sandwich.

Aldi has everything you need to make this fall the best season yet. Between the parade of pumpkin picks, affordable Oktoberfest finds, and autumn-inspired goodies, the retailer has a standout selection of new and returning limited-time buys.

Stack your savings this October. Use your favorite credit card and earn rewards on everyday purchases. You could score travel points, perks, or cash back on eligible prepared items, frozen foods, baking staples, and more.