15 Costco August Freezer Deals That Are Too Good To Pass Up

Do your groceries go bad before you get your money's worth? Trust us, you aren't alone. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), one-third of food in America goes uneaten. And if you want every penny to count, frozen items make it easy to stock up, save, and reduce food waste.

One of the best Costco hacks that will help you stock up on a budget is to shop at the warehouse retailer for top freezer deals. Whether you're looking for end-of-summer party apps or mouthwatering meals, these buys are budget-friendly bargains that will help you avoid waste and leave cash in your wallet.

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

Price: $9.99

Indulge your sweet tooth without breaking the bank on pricey desserts. If rich chocolate chip-packed cookie dough wrapped around the dreamiest vanilla ice cream sounds like your new favorite treat, it's time to snag this 16.5-ounce pack.

What do shoppers think? Costco Redditor DrNYC88 raved, "Stupidly good, wonderful! A++."

Price: $9.99

Don't pay takeout prices for this savory starter. The 50-piece pack of edamame and veggie spring rolls is vegan, packed with nine grams of protein, and includes a sweet soy ginger dipping sauce.

For under $10, this deal is a steal. For reference, P.F. Chang's charges $9.49 for three of the restaurant's Vegetable Spring Rolls.

Price: $12.99

When you shop at Costco, you can make a Mexican-inspired meal for less. The beloved brand's organic vegetarian burritos are hearty and rich in protein (13 grams per serving). 

Brown rice, pinto beans, garlic, onions, jalapenos, cheddar, and Monterey Jack cheese give this freezer section find a flavor you'll savor.

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Price: $16.49

A healthy diet shouldn't max out your monthly budget. If the produce you usually buy wilts, browns, and rots before you can eat it, snag this frozen mix of Brussels sprouts, peppers, mushrooms, and red onions. 

Plus, you can sauté what you need and freeze the rest for later.

Price: $23.89

This frozen Alaskan Black Cod Sablefish meal rivals restaurant fare, and the sweet and savory Hikari miso will make your family and friends think you're a gourmet chef. 

But instead of slicing, dicing, mixing, and marinating, just air fry these filets for approximately 20 minutes (at 400 degrees Fahrenheit) or until the internal temperature is at least 145 degrees.

Price: $9.99

Summer BBQ season is still going strong. But if you're tired of basic burgers, try this seasoned alternative. 

Stack the 90/10 lean one-third pound turkey patties in between buttery brioche buns, add a zesty dressing, and serve this freezer find with Kirkland Signature French fries — or if you're on a health kick, a green salad.

Price: $14.99

With 75% less fat, these chicken links are a better option than pork sausage. Cook the preservative, nitrate, and nitrite-free breakfast buy and enjoy it with scrambled egg whites, fresh fruit, and steel-cut oats.

The meal options don't stop there, either. Slice this savory selection and pair the sausage with pasta and pesto, or use it to top a homemade pizza.

Price: $7.99

Score a three-pound bag of organic frozen blueberries for under $8 this month. You can use this frozen fruit to blend smoothies, top ice cream, or make a summertime pie.

Unlike the fresh version, these won't grow mold within a week. Portion the pack and keep what you can't eat in the freezer.

Price: $12.99

Craving a Mexican meal? Nab this 10-count box of individually wrapped charbroiled chicken and cheese quesadillas for $12.99. In comparison, a chicken quesadilla entree from Chipotle costs $9.90 — and that doesn't even include a delivery app fee or tip for the driver.

Price: $19.99

Cool down with this tasty treat. The scrumptious strawberry shortcake ice cream sandwiches are the perfect dessert on a hot summer day.

Compare $19.99 for 18 sweet sammies to $5.99 for a four-pack of the Birthday Cake flavor from Whole Foods Market. At that price, you would pay over $26 to get Costco's quantity.

Price: $16.99

With this freezer find, you can start your day in a healthy way. Get antioxidants, energy, and more in one flavorful package. These organic frozen bowls are filled with granola, a nutritious fruit blend, and of course, plenty of acai.

Price: $15.99

Dine on delish Asian-inspired bao tonight. The light, fluffy Chinese pork buns are 10/10 for texture and taste.

A five-spice blend, hoisin, molasses, and soy sauce give this ready-to-heat-and-eat buy a subtly sweet and savory barbecue flavor. All you have to do is steam these for 10 minutes or air-fry them for four minutes at 400 degrees.

Price: $12.99

This month, get two Detroit-style deep dish pies for under $13. Maybe it's the crispy crust or maybe it's the ooey, gooey cheese that makes this pick so popular with Costco customers. 

Reddit user Nothing4mer recently wrote, "Motor City Pizza blew me away. I've never had frozen pizza that good."

Price: $18.99

Why go out for wings when you could make your own at home? In 22 minutes, you can air-fry the spicy starter directly from frozen.

A four-pound bag of this tangy Buffalo-style chicken is only $18.99. At that low price, you'll have money left over to buy carrots, celery, Ranch, and blue cheese.

Price: $16.49

The sumptuous combination of a buttery croissant, Applewood-smoked bacon, melty cheese, and fluffy cage-free eggs makes this breakfast bargain a top choice.

For $16.49, you'll get eight individually wrapped fully-cooked sammies. For reference, one Starbucks Double-Smoked Bacon, Cheddar, and Egg Sandwich costs $5.95.

It's easy to save money on groceries, that is, if you shop wisely. Instead of filling your fridge with fresh produce and other products that you won't use, opt for easy-to-portion frozen options that won't go bad before you can use them.

Of course, freezer section finds aren't the only way to cut costs. Bulk buys, Costco's Kirkland Signature generics, and special in-store deals can help you keep your shopping budget even more on track.