15 Trader Joe’s Thanksgiving Treats Your Guests Will Love

Thanksgiving is a time for family and friends, and being grateful for what you have. It is also about excellent food.

Trader Joe’s is one of many retailers that sell special items around the holidays that are perfect for the Thanksgiving table. Many of these goods are available at prices that will help you to keep more money in your bank account.

Check out some of the best Thanksgiving items available at Trader Joe’s now and stock up before they run out.

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

A smart shopping hack during the Thanksgiving season is to purchase Organic Pumpkin to make your favorite pies, cookies, and even soup. It costs just $2.49 at Trader Joe’s.

With its smooth texture and rich flavor, you can easily make this your own in numerous ways, such as adding it to your mashed potatoes recipe or turning it into pumpkin pasta.

You must have Trader Joe’s Cranberry Sauce on your Thanksgiving table. This version costs $2.99 and is everything you expect from the retailer.

It’s a small batch-made product that’s made simply with cranberries, water, sugar, and pectin. It cooks down for hours to produce the sweet and tart condiment.

It might be too early to start prepping your stuffing, but you can enjoy some of the flavors you love right now in Trader Joe’s Thanksgiving Stuffing Seasoned Popcorn.

Available for $2.99, it features a savory blend of seasonings such as black pepper, sage, thyme, and celery seed. If you love stuffing, this is a snack to take with you anywhere.

A fabulous, elegant option for your cheeseboard is Trader Joe’s White Stilton with Cranberries. Imported from England and priced at $11.99, this fabulously tart cheese has a nice sharpness and bite, with pops of bright flavor from the cranberries.

This smooth and creamy cheese also makes an excellent addition to your leftover turkey sandwich. Or, add it to a salad for some texture.

Trader Joe’s Turkey Gravy costs just $1.49 and is ready to use. No one will know you took a shortcut!

It's rich, decadent, and the perfect topping for mashed potatoes. This smooth gravy is one thing you don’t have to make from scratch.

This Cornbread Stuffing is outstanding, with its wonderful flavors of parsley and sage covering a soft cornbread crouton base. It costs $5.99.

It also has dried cranberries and roasted apple bites in it, giving it a nice combination of tart and sweetness with every forkful. The stuffing comes in a simple heat-and-serve container, which means it won’t take long to get it on your table this year.

If you love kettle chips and want a more Thanksgiving-focused flavor profile, check out Trader Joe’s Thanksgiving Stuffing Seasoned Kettle Chips for $2.99.

The thin chips — cooked in small batches — are seasoned with sage, thyme, salt, and celery seed. It can be an excellent pre-Thanksgiving treat to surprise the family as you head into the holiday season.

If you want to make your own cornbread stuffing, check out this Cornbread Stuffing Mix. It’s priced at $4.99.

This mix includes white bread and cornbread croutons as the base and then is topped with herbs such as sage and oregano. To make it, you just need to add some butter and water. Within a few minutes, you’ve got a fabulous addition to the table.

Here’s an interesting option for those looking to prep their taste buds for the holiday: Turkey Sausage Stuffing Fried Rice for $4.99.

It includes typical fried rice but also blends in rosemary, thyme, breadcrumbs, onion, celery, and a bit of parsley. There’s also turkey sausage in the blend, which makes it quite the filling option.

For $7.99, A Turkey Walks Into a Pumpkin Patch Cookie Kit gives you everything you need to make some cookies and decorate them for the dessert table.

That includes cutouts of pumpkins, leaves, acorns, and turkeys. It comes with orange and yellow icing, two types of sprinkles, and some sanding sugar to create a fabulous finished tray of cookies.

It’s a fun, quirky activity for the kids leading up to the holiday.

For some folks, Thanksgiving means having access to bright, fully flavored Organic Pomegranate. This fabulous seeded fruit — which has limited availability at Trader Joe’s and costs $2.99 — is tart and sweet at the same time.

Use it as a pre-meal snack, add it to your stuffing, use it in a casserole recipe, and get it onto the cheeseboard.

Are you planning your family’s favorite green bean casserole? If so, top it with Trader Joe’s Gourmet Fried Onion Pieces.

The Trader Joe’s version costs $2.99 and is imported from Holland. It offers a crunchy mouthfeel with a nice burst of onion flavor.

A bit more elegant than the big brands, the Condensed Cream of Portabella Mushroom Soup costs $1.99 and is a must for that green bean casserole.

It has a nice umami flavor profile with a creamy texture that blends in perfectly with anything you’re cooking it with.

Take a nice Thanksgiving meal with you when you purchase the Roasted Turkey & Sweet Potato Burrito. It costs $4.49.

This limited-time option contains everything you want, including pieces of white turkey, sweet potatoes, cranberry salsa, and a bit of rice, all tucked into a tortilla.

This is a fun item to have in your freezer all winter. It will take you back to Thanksgiving with each bite.

To round out your menu for the holiday, pick up a Pumpkin Cheesecake for $7.99. Its smooth, rich flavor is just what you need after a big Thanksgiving meal.

This cheesecake has a lot of pumpkin, along with all of the pumpkin pie spices you expect. Top it with some freshly whipped cream or a drizzle of caramel.

Paying for your cheesecake — or any of the items on this list — with a rewards credit card can help you earn cash back or other perks.

Everything you need to make the perfect Thanksgiving meal is at Trader Joe’s, and at prices that can help you boost your bank account.

If you’re ready to create a fantastic meal for your family, there is no need to wait: Stop by Trader Joe’s today.