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15 Dollar Tree Snacks You Should Stock Your Cart With

Try these tasty, budget-friendly Dollar Tree snacks that beat out other stores.

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Updated Oct. 31, 2025
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It's no secret that Dollar Tree isn't just a great place to save on everyday essentials. The store carries a mixture of budget-friendly name-brand and store-brand options. 

The best part is that most (if not all) of these snacks cost less than similar brands at other retailers. You'll be able to stock up on delicious options without breaking the bank.

When you're ready to go snack shopping, check out these 15 Dollar Tree treats that are tasty, affordable, and great for home or on the go.

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

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Imperial Nuts Antioxidant Snack Mix

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Price: $1.25

Let's start with a healthier option, like the Imperial Nuts Antioxidant Snack Mix. It contains banana chips, cranberries, almonds, cashews, and blueberries, and it's just $1.25 for a 2.25-ounce bag.

Walmart carries a 13-ounce bag of Power Up Trail Mix Antioxidant, with several similar ingredients, for $7.60. You may find it easier to pack the 2.25-ounce bag while on the go.

Home Style Select French Onion Dip

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Price: $1.25

What goes great with your potato chips? Home Style Select French Onion Dip! Dollar Tree offers an 8.5-ounce tub of dip for just $1.25, allowing you to enjoy it with other snacks as well.

If you're shopping around, an 8-ounce tub of Dean's French Onion Dip is $1.78 at Walmart. At Dollar Tree, you'll save 53 cents and take home a slightly bigger tub.

Mars Snickers, Twix, Milky Way & 3 Musketeers Minis Chocolate Candy Bars Variety Pack

Courtesy of Dollar Tree chocolate candy bars variety pack

Price: $4.75

Whether you're stocking up for yourself or others, there's nothing like an assortment of candy bars at a decent price. At Dollar Tree Plus, an 8.31-ounce bag of Mars candy is $4.75.

Meanwhile, the same product is available at Walgreens for $4.99 (on sale from $6.49 at some locations) and Walmart for $8.20. You'll save more by shopping for your candy at Dollar Tree.

Harvest Snaps Lightly Salted Green Pea Snack Crisps

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Price: $1.25

Harvest Snaps Lightly Salted Green Pea Snack Crisps are another healthier option, with less sodium than a bag of potato chips. For just $1.25, you'll enjoy a 2-ounce bag of crispy snap peas.

A 3.3-ounce bag is $2.49 at Target. Purchasing two bags at Dollar Tree gives you 4 ounces for $2.50.

Flipz Milk Chocolate Pretzels

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Price: $1.25

If you love chocolate-covered pretzels, Dollar Tree carries a 2.75-ounce bag of Flipz Milk Chocolate Pretzels for $1.25. With 5-star ratings on the store's website, customers love the chocolate flavor.

A 7.5-ounce bag of the same pretzels is $4.42 at Walmart. However, purchasing three bags from Dollar Tree gives you 8.25 ounces of milk chocolate pretzels for $3.75.

SkinnyPop Sweet and Salty Kettle Popcorn

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Price: $1.25

SkinnyPop is a good, low-calorie snack, and the 1.9-ounce size makes it easy to stock your pantry or throw a pack in your bag. Some customers enjoy SkinnyPop while watching television, while others purchase extra for family and friends.

Target carries a 5.3-ounce bag for $3.79. Three bags at Dollar Tree are $3.75 for 5.7 ounces, and they're easier to pack when on the go.

Kar's Peanut Butter 'n Dark Chocolate Trail Mix

Courtesy of Dollar Tree dark chocolate trail mix

Price: $1.25

Trail mix is a fun way to boost your energy, especially Kar's Peanut Butter 'n Dark Chocolate Trail Mix. A 4-ounce bag full of peanuts, PB candies, dark chocolate, and butter toffee peanuts is only $1.25.

While CVS offers a Peanut Butter Lover's trail mix with similar ingredients, you'll pay $2.09 for a 4-ounce bag.

Natural Cravings Yogurt Covered Cranberries

Courtesy of Dollar Tree yogurt covered cranberries

Price: $1.25

If you love sweet snacks, look no further than these yogurt-covered cranberries. For just $1.25, you'll get a 2.75-ounce bag of this sweet-and-tart yet delicious combination.

At Giant Food, a 5-ounce bag of Ocean Spray Greek Yogurt Covered Dried Cranberries Bites is $3.69. Meanwhile, two bags of yogurt-covered cranberries from Dollar Tree are just $2.50 for 5.5 ounces.

Conagra Brands Snack Pack Strawberry Flavored Juicy Gels

Courtesy of Dollar Tree strawberry flavored juicy gels

Price: $1.25

When you shop at Dollar Tree, you'll find a four-pack of Conagra Brands Snack Pack Strawberry Flavored Juicy Gels for $1.25. These gels are ideal for satisfying your sweet craving anywhere. Plus, they're gluten-free.

Target carries the same product for $1.49, so you'll save almost a quarter by shopping at Dollar Tree.

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Kinder Bueno Mini Crispy Creamy Chocolate Bites

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Price: $5

Dollar Tree Plus makes it easy to indulge with these Kinder Bueno Mini Crispy Creamy Chocolate Bites. For $5, you'll take home a 5.7-ounce bag of these individually wrapped candies, featuring crispy wafers and hazelnut filling.

The same product is available at Target for $5.69. Save 69 cents by shopping for your Kinder Bueno chocolates at Dollar Tree.

Cheez-It Grab n' Go Original Baked Snack Crackers

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Price: $1.25

Sometimes, you need a quick snack as you're heading out the door. At $1.25 for a 3-ounce bag, the Cheez-It Grab n' Go Original Baked Snack Crackers is a good choice. After all, this baked snack is made of 100% cheese.

The same Cheez-It Grab n' Go product is $1.79 at Target and $1.89 at Kroger. While these are low prices, they still don't beat Dollar Tree's price.

Act II Butter Lovers Microwave Popcorn

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Price: $1.25

Whether you're snacking, entertaining, or enjoying a movie, it's hard to beat a box of Act II Butter Lovers Microwave Popcorn for $1.25. Each box contains three 2.75-ounce bags, providing the perfect amount for a satisfying snack.

You'll find the same product at Walmart for $1.97. However, it's easier to stock up with Dollar Tree's lower price.

Mrs. Fields Milk Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Price: $1.25

Treat yourself to a box of Mrs. Fields Milk Chocolate Chip Cookies. A 3-ounce box includes three individually-wrapped cookies for just $1.25. Perfect for three different occasions!

Walmart carries a three-pack of cookies from a different brand. The Marketside Chocolate Chunk Decadent Baked Cookies are $1.48. Pay less and enjoy the Mrs. Fields brand at Dollar Tree.

So Natural Freeze Dried Mixed Fruit

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Price: $1.25

So Natural's Freeze Dried Mixed Fruit is a sweet, healthy snack. Some customers even add them to their yogurt. With 0.6-ounce bags for $1.25, this snack fits many pantries and budgets.

CVS stocks a 1-ounce bag of its own freeze-dried mixed fruit for $3.49 (on sale from $4.89). Two bags of freeze-dried fruit at Dollar Tree are $2.50 for 1.2 ounces.

Applesnax Homestyle Applesauce

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Price: $1.50

A four-pack of 4-ounce Applesnax Homestyle Applesauce cups is only $1.50. Some customers use these snacks for swallowing medication or as a food pantry donation.

Walmart and Target both carry a six-pack of 4-ounce applesauce cups. Walmart's price is $2.34, while Target's price is $2.59. If you prefer a higher quantity, two packs at Dollar Tree are $3, but you'll come home with eight cups of applesauce.

Bottom line

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Whether you're shopping for your household or preparing for a special occasion, Dollar Tree offers a range of affordable snacks. Stock up on budget-friendly snacks for your pantry, lunch bag, or to share with guests while stretching your grocery budget.

If you're purchasing snacks as a gift, why not add a Dollar Tree gift card to the mix? It's a convenient way for recipients to pick up more snacks or other items. The gift cards start at $5 and come in various fun designs, including birthdays and holidays. Most don't have an expiration date, allowing your recipient to use them in their own time.

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