14 Hidden Treasures in Aldi's Snack Aisle

Do you ever start rifling through your pantry and realize you have nothing good to snack on? Whether you're hosting a movie night or packing a lunch, snacks are always a necessity to have on hand.

Luckily, the Aldi snack section is one of the best shopping hacks out there. Shelves overflowing with affordable options that don't skimp out on taste? Yes, please.

The next time you make your Aldi run, make sure to pick up a few of these snack items for those peckish moments.

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

Price: $2.45

Want a pack of Girl Scout Cookies for half the price? Aldi lovers have been raving about these delicious Tagalong dupes that totally hit the spot.

You seriously can't go wrong with a chocolate and peanut butter cookie combo, especially when it's covered in a rich fudge coating.

Price: $4.65

If one of your New Year's resolutions is to focus on a more nutritious diet, then a variety pack of nuts like this one from Aldi is the perfect place to start.

Chock full of protein and healthy fats, this almond, pecan, and pistachio combo will keep you full for hours.

Price: $2.65

Any Aldi fanatic knows that Benton's products are hidden gems. From cookies to ice cream, Aldi has their desserts down.

Snag a six-pack of sweet macaroons for under $3 and pick between coconut or coconut chocolate. Or maybe both.

Price: $2.15

When the movie starts, it's time to pull out the popcorn. This one is a fan favorite for a reason; the whole-grain popcorn and natural cheese flavors make the perfect comfort food for a TV show binge.

Plus, you're saving over $1 compared to an identical snack from BOOMCHICKAPOP.

Price: $13.59 (via Instacart)

If you're a jerky fan, don't miss out on Aldi's Steakhouse Recipe brand. Instead of buying your favorite snack of steak strips for $3.03 per ounce from a brand like Jack Link's, opt for the Aldi version at only $1.35 per ounce.

You simply can't beat that price.

Price: $4.15

One of the easiest switches you can make for a more nutritious diet is swapping out regular potato chips for sweet potato chips. Not only do sweet potatoes have more Vitamin A, but they contain antioxidants and higher levels of fiber.

Grab a bag for under $5 for your next house party.

Price: $3.29 (via Instacart)

If you loved string cheese as a kid, then you should try Aldi's gourmet cheese selection, including their snacking gouda and habanero jack cheese.

Each pack comes with 12 pieces and for less than $4, it's hard to say no to that price. Time to relive your childhood memories.

Price: $3.29

For anyone trying to cut down their caloric intake for the New Year, Aldi has some affordable and yummy options.

This baked chocolate wafer snack has no high fructose corn syrup and contains only 100 calories, keeping you right on track for your fitness and nutrition goals.

Price: $2.75

Want to taste the luxury of a charcuterie board without all the prep work? Aldi's sea salt pita crackers are perfect for dipping in hummus or stacking with cheese.

You know a snack is truly good when it also tastes just as good all on its own.

Price: $1.79 (via Instacart)

Don't want to carry an entire bag of pretzels and a container of dip into the office? The Happy Farms snack packs are the perfect quick bite on the go that will keep you satisfied.

Choose between three flavors of jalapeno, strawberry, and garden vegetable.

Price: $4.39 (via Instacart)

This is for all the people who have a sweet tooth but are trying their best to cut back on super-sugar snacks. Chocolate-covered fruit is always a great alternative to a sweet and these dark-chocolate blueberry acai treats are to die for.

Be careful — it might be difficult not to eat the entire bag in one sitting.

Price: $2.45

It's time for another Girl Scout Cookie dupe and this one is nearly identical. Samoas fans won't even be able to tell the difference when they bite into Aldi's chocolate caramel fudge cookies.

You could get two packs for the price of one if you shop at this chain instead.

Price: $2.85

Healthy fats, carbs, and protein. What do these things have in common? Besides being the foundations for a healthy diet, the three can also be found in Aldi's Snack Selects cheese, nut, and dried fruit packs.

Pick from several flavor combinations to find your perfect match.

Price: $1.79 (via Instacart)

No one takes snacks more seriously than a pickle lover. They're looking for that perfect crunch, that iconic sweet and sharp flavor.

For less than $2, Aldi has dill pickle bites that we can't get enough of. Perfect for an on-the-go snack.

Whether you're looking for a quick and nutritious snack to have on the go or you want a salty bite to eat during your movie night, Aldi has a ton of options for you at prices you can't ignore.

Save money on groceries by shopping at Aldi before you check your name-brand favorites. You don't have to sacrifice flavor for a good deal.