Looks delicious! These look delicious! I’m tempted to make a big batch myself from scratch, since it looks pretty simple and I’d eat it on everything! It’s in the refrigerated section with the produce. Assembling during my lunch break feels so exotic, is so quick to prep, and makes everyone at the lunch table jealous! TJ’s breaded tilapia is good in tacos too! My brain was already turning it vegan as I was reading through. Too bad they don’t offer a frequent flyer discount…. Simple and protein-packed! :::::::::sigh:::::: ooh you could do it with another dressing! We love TJs Green Goddess dressing at our house and use it on most salads. We normally love all of their frozen meals, too. Thanks! Thanks! I need this in my very pregnant belly now! Welcome! TJ Green Goddess Salad Dressing TJ Shredded Green & Red Cabbage We gave kids some unique Trader Joe's snacks to try - and the results were...mixed. You just heat in a dry skillet. Yay, another TJ’s hack! The corn ones just don’t roll or hold up as nicely and the texture is perfect with the corn/wheat blend. That's what we call value. With Tomatillo sauce and Cotija cheese, sold in boxes of three tacos. Believe me, these are not the horror show fish sticks of days gone by. Trader Joe’s Shrimp Seafood Burgers are made of 70% farm-raised, Pacific White Shrimp and 23% wild-caught Pollock, held together with rice flour and sunflower oil. Not to be snippy, but optional serving suggestions really only exist for those who are less creative or experienced in the kitchen. This series is exactly what I need right now, keep them coming and Thank You! They have the best tortillas, you cook them yourself. Bake the coconut shrimp according to instructions. Trader Joe's is a neighborhood grocery store with amazing food and drink from around the globe and around the corner. Also, on the PPS that this isn’t sponsored content: I could understand why people might wonder, but anyone who knows Trader Joe’s knows they are notoriously quiet when it comes to marketing and advertising. One night we had my in-laws over for supper…my four year old was helping to serve up her (very conservative and proper) grandma’s salad plate. What's FBE Super? Keep ’em coming! I also tried it this past weekend and this quick meal was a lifesaver (and super hit)! Negative stars. And I never ever throw away food. I am in love with Trader Joe’s, my sister says “that is my boyfriend on the low”. Trader Joe's Trader Joes Food Trader Joe Meals Best Of Trader Joes Trader Joes Salad Best Trader Joes Products Trader Joes Vegan Gluten Free Trader Joes Whole 30 Trader Joes. I’ve had a few products that were so-so, but these were blatantly bad. Air Fryer Turkey Breast All American Stuffed Turkey Burger. We had the sweet potato gnocchi last night and it was soooo good. Top with shrimp burgers and drizzle with dressing. His parents were not amused but we couldn’t stop. Went to buy more and they are out.. Made the gnocchi this week (delicious) and just got home from TJ’s.. I was going to warm up frozen haddock fillets for dinner, but now I feel the urge to run out and get salsa, tortillas, avocado…. or skip the dressing and put on some sour cream :). Inside Trader Joe's - a Podcast - episode 33 available January 25, 2021 in Category: Podcast From our humble beginnings as a small chain of eclectic Southern California convenience stores, Trader Joe’s has grown to become a national chain of 514 (and counting) neighborhood grocery stores, employing more than 45,000 Crew Members. This sounds amazing. So easy! Meg, re tortillas. Great quality at great prices. A Restaurant Surprise I’m Still Thinking of Two Decades Later. Why has it never occurred to me to put these things together??? Try marinated tofu sticks. Perfect! I agree! Cook patties until browned, 4 to 5 minutes. I popped them in the oven rather than the microwave (i personally hate how food comes out from microwaves) and topped it off with diced tomatoes and more salsa, and they were sooo good and crunchy! https://dinnercharm.com/blogs/recipes/chicken-cabbage-and-broccoli-stir-fry-with-rice-noodles. I think these Trader Joe hacks are my new favorite thing! The cons: Like Trader Joe’s Mini Beef Tacos, Trader Joe’s Mini Chicken Tacos look nothing like the picture. They have a gluten free battered halibut that is also awesome in fish tacos! P.P.S. I would opt to just sauté some shelled frozen shrimp(thawed) in a bit of oil with TJs chile lime seasoning or TJs taco seasoning(available in packets) for a healthier take than the breaded shrimp. What I like about Trader Joe’s is the same reason why you are demonstrating the wide variety of imported foods and drinks that you can make a splendid and delicious meals in a matter of 30 minutes and sometimes less. Different from this recipe but this particular spin on tacos looks fantastic. Very fishy smell, soggy shell, rubbery shrimp, absolutely NO flavor. i love TJs, but their flour tortillas aren’t great….kind of cardboard-y. Yum! Cooked them according to the directions and shells turned soggy. Bake, turning frequently. https://cupofjo.com/2018/03/trader-joes-dinner-shrimp-taco-recipe But this is GREAT! I’ve never had a bad product from Trader Joe’s until now. Thanks, their flour tortillas are terrible. Please keep these coming! These are the most disgusting things I have ever had from Trader Joe’s. I have all of these ingredients in my fridge but never would have thought of putting them together. No flavor and the shrimp had a rubbery consistency. Optional ones still count. Fish tacos for dinner tonight – thanks for the inspiration! Makes awesome taco filling. I feel like a month of these hack will not be enough! This site doesn’t allow a “zero star” rating, so I had to select 1 star in order to submit my review. Trader Joe's Shrimp Soft Tacos Reviews - Trader Joe's Reviews Love this idea! Lentils cooked with taco seasonings is great too. Loving this series too!! (you know how I already feel about their Everything Bagel Seasoning)…this seasoning has a hint of lime, cumin and all the other flavors you want with any Mexican dish. My kids will likely eat more greens now. Perfect timing, CoJ ladies! I may have to make a trip to Trader Joe’s to make these! TJ Island Salsa (Linsey makes her own, but this one’s good!). There’s a Trader Joe’s opening next to my metro stop in NINE DAYS. I’ve been battling winter blues but these Trader Joe’s dinner ideas are GIVING ME LIFE. I love Trader Joe’s, but there aren’t any in Canada or at the very least near me. These Trader Joe's coconut shrimp tacos are a fun twist for our next Taco Tuesday! TJ’s panko-breaded tilapia also makes a great fish taco! Thanks for the idea, Linsey! In a warmed tortilla, add two or three shrimp, a sprinkle of the dressed slaw and a scoop of salsa. The Trader Joe’s Shrimp Seafood Burgers are tasty enough that you can use a minimalist approach to toppings rather than slathering them in ketchup and mustard. Thank you so much for this quick weeknight solution! That Green Goddess dressing is SO good. I micro wave them .. They’re just the perfect spice. I am cooking the Shrimp Burgers from Trader Joe's after seeing multiple positive reviews on them. Flip and cook until … Sweet & Spicy Pecan-Crusted Salmon. Remove tails. Cook shrimp burgers over medium high heat for 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until the internal temperature reaches 145 degrees. THANK YOU! Suzanne. I was extremely excited when I first saw this item pop up at my store but I will never try these again. I prefer the regular corn tortillas but those corn and wheat ones are KEY when making enchiladas. I love the idea of the green goddess dressing with the cabbage mix to make that slaw. Those chunks of mango look delicious . Highly recommend. So flavorful and satisfying! Love this series and looking forward to the comments with (hopefully!) Hello subbies! That organic cabbage mix looks great, I’m going to have to pick that up for some Chinese chicken salads! Thank you for reading. Preheat a skillet to medium heat and add a little oil. Keep them coming! I gagged and threw them all away. Totally agree! Add spring mix to a large bowl. 11. I counted 8 Ingredients. So happy I’ve got a date for tacos with my BFF tonight. I can’t remember the name but its with mango and corn. That's what we call value. So delicious. so glad to hear it! Divide spring mix among plates. Plus, a quick sub of any protein in the pantry makes this totally versatile and restriction-friendly for just about anyone. I can only imagine the look on grandma’s face! Great quality at great prices. Yay! Our friend Linsey made them for a girls’ dinner this winter, and they were so delicious. Those tortillas are so awesome. Makes 5 tacos, TJ Coconut Shrimp These have been my favorite recipes to date. P.S. Great quick recipe! Here’s a vegan take on super fun tacos, Korean tofu tacos: They make a mango jicama slaw that is soooo good on tacos. My TJs was out of the green goddess too, so we used the cilantro dressing instead. thank you so much for the feedback xoxo. Broccoli Cheese Soup Chicken "Noodle" Soup. Thanks for the great series! It’s the best. Or Frank’s red hot sauce and soy sauce. It’s good, I really enjoyed them. P.P.S. So when Trader Joe’s Shrimp Tikka Masala landed I was excited to find and try it. Getting sick of my usual batch cooking so it’s nice to have easy recipes to whip up here and there. I LOVE this series – I live alone and I’m always looking for quick & affordable meals that won’t yield a ton of leftovers. Unless, you have tiny hands, you won’t be able to get much in these tiny tacos. But these were disgusting. There are 340 calories in 1 package (213 g) of Trader Joe's Shrimp Soft Tacos. Great quality at great prices. Added some mozzarella (too lazy to shred the block of pepper jack) and splashes of chipotle hot sauce. Almost anything made from TJ’s is welcome on my phone! Made a Thai takeout leftovers hack with tortillas last night. OMG !! Lastly it is a way to feed your family healthy meals without breaking the bank. Marinade tofu sticks in gojuchang, sesame oil and maple syrup. If you’d like, you can also add two slices of avocado, a squeeze of lime and a few leaves of cilantro. no complaints…plates were licked clean!! Their pre-cooked lentils make stuffing them into shells SUCH an easy last minute meal. Don’t buy. If you don’t like fish, I HIGHLY recommend the chili lime chicken burger in the frozen section. Will purchase again. Serve in totillas with cabbage or crunchy lettuce and Sriracha mixed with mayo maple syrup and green onions. Sounds (looks) delish. I just made and loved the TJ’s sweet potato gnocci hack from last week. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Yum – thanks! Haha. Now, of course you could cook these items in your oven or the microwave, but then they wouldn’t be crispy AF and incredibly impressive. I substituted shrimp with fish as my husband is allergic. I’m dairy free and live just down the street from Trader Joes so this could not be more perfect!! Will have to try these next week! And it tastes great added with shrimp! They smelled and looked disgusting, but I forced myself to try a bite – big mistake. J Not affiliated with Trader Joe's. According to Trader Joe’s website, the burgers are made of 70% farm-raised, Pacific White Shrimp and 23% wild-caught Pollock. I made the dinner with the gnocchi and my family LOVED it! No TJ’s near me, but I love the quick, healthy ideas for lunch and dinner. Working mamas need dinners that can get on the table in about 7 minutes, with a crying kid (or two) wrapped around your ankles. I’m not a fan of shrimp, anyone have any other TJ suggestions for a substitute? You could also make fish tacos by using their lightly breaded fish sticks! I normally love everything at TJ’s but this is a big time NOPE! BBQ Meatballs Egg White Sausage Biscuits They are optional for a reason, to each their own in terms of complexity or flavor building, but even if it had been strictly speaking eight ingredients, that’s not taxing enough for criticism. Just want to add that these Trader Joe’s hacks are amazing, and I LOVE YOU CofJ TEAM FOR POSTING THEM. Making these So I figured this would be more of the same. Trader Joe's just released the most amazing new product to kick off 2021; an In-N-Out Secret Sauce dupe. thanks for this recipe idea lindsay! Wooo! I also like to make this stir fry using all Trader Joes and Whole Foods frozen groceries. Yum! The comments on these TJ posts are the best and give me so many great ideas for quick lunches and dinners! The second biggest and most importantly, I have two teens that are able to put together meals all by themselves with the help of Trader Joe’s products. So good! I absolutely loved these. Looks delicious! Please keep it up always!!!! Pollo Asado Fajitas. Do you shop at Costco? I typically love Trader Joe’s products. . Shrimp smelt “fishy” as soon as I made a slit on the plastic wrap. I’ve done a very similar taco with the breaded white fish. The organic spicy taco sauce and … I was thoroughly disappointed with this product but at least I had a nice delicious ginger beer to wash it all down with! There was not one redeeming quality about them. We’ve done a version of these with fresh shrimp. She got all the ingredients on there (we had set up a chopped salad style meal) and then yelled loudly to me in the kitchen “Please bring the Green Goddamit sauce to grandma!”. Our family is booked in this Green Goddess dressing! Below are 10 Trader Joe’s foods that are perfect for your air fryer! Give it a go, Joanna! Directions. These dinners are that. The pros: Trader Joe’s Mini Chicken Tacos are a tasty and quick appetizer that are ready in under 10 minutes. https://dinnercharm.com/blogs/recipes/chicken-cabbage-and-broccoli-stir-fry-with-rice-noodles. Thanks for sharing! Article by Crisp Collective. I love the Green Goddess salad dressing! These posts are killing me! now i am going to try making them at home. Throw on some Jimmy Buffet tunes, munch on some tacos. You see the vegan tikka, chicken tikka, and paneer tikka they are all super similar in terms of the sauce. I actually picked up taco ingredients! They have almost no social media or digital presence. Thank you for reading! I don’t have a TJs near me but these ideas easily translate elsewhere. They are seasoned with garlic powder, dried basil, salt, and black pepper, which makes for juicy and delicious Seafood Burgers—whether you grill, bake, or pan fry them. All of Trader Joe's many smoked salmon variations are totally keto-friendly, but this one — which gets a flavor boost from everything but the bagel seasoning — is particularly a crowd pleaser. Just a little PSA that Trader Joe’s sells frozen wild caught shrimp which is so much better than the farm-raised variety. Pretty gross. Trader Joe’s’ Cilantro dressing is amazing too. Looks like the salsa is from Trader Joe’s! Get in my belly. As Olive Kitteridge said, "There's no such thing as a simple life." Sounds like a game changer. Would Linsey be willing to share the recipe for her salsa? Oct 21, 2017 - Since moving to the USA I’ve fallen in love of Mexican food, it’s just so yummy. Weirds me out to think of buying frozen fish that was farmed in Indonesia…. I bought it last year on a whim and it has become our family’s best loved condiment. Usually the things I try but don’t like are just “not for me,” but this was truly gross. Oooh this was timely. What can you use in place of the salsa if you are allergic to bell peppers? She started a name change in our house “Can you bring me the green goddammit dressing, please?” Spread potatoes, peppers & onions on a very large (or 2 medium-sized) rimmed baking sheet. More Trader Joe’s hacks, including delicious breakfast and a slamdunk family dinner. We cover everything from fashion to culture to parenthood, and we strive to be authentic. Super delish. I’ve never tried the coconut shrimp, but now…I musttttt. LOL!!! TJ's tip: Keep a few packets of Trader Joe's taco seasoning on hand for easy and delicious tacos, fajitas, burrito bowls, and more. They are pretty big so I butterfly them for taco & fajita dishes. There’re tons of delicious Mexican dishes, some better than others and some I prefer not to cook because they … : Calorie breakdown: 30% fat, 43% carbs, 27% protein. totally agree meg. Your post CRACKED ME UP!! Shrimp Bruschetta. That's what we call value. Tried to make these tonight but TJs didn’t have the Green Goddess dressing. The gnocchi was a big hit with my husband, and we loved that it took only 15 minutes from beginning to end. This is happening TONIGHT! Trader Joe's Dark Morello Cherries Reviews, Trader Joe's Roasted Rosemary Boneless Chicken Breast with a Brown & Wild Rice Blend Reviews, Trader Joe's Dark Chocolate Sunflower Seed Butter Cups Reviews, Trader Joe's Orange Muscat Champagne Vinegar Reviews, Trader Joe's Organic Vanilla Wafer Cookies Reviews, Trader Joe's Organic Ginger & Lemon Sparkling Apple Cider Vinegar Beverage Reviews, Trader Joe’s 2021 Customer Choice Awards Winners. Bacon Cheeseburger Soup. Yum! https://www.eatingwell.com/article/7823747/trader-joes-shrimp-burgers-healthy Because that would be awesome! You can cut the burger in strips and fill the tortilla as you normally would. It is scrumptious. I actually choose my Brooklyn neighborhood bc of the proximity to JT’s. These coconut shrimp tacos sound delicious. Before my move I’d never eaten tortillas but now I simply can’t stop eating them. Will definitely not purchase again. Trader Joe's is a neighborhood grocery store with amazing food and drink from around the globe and around the corner. So convenient. I even put it on my fried chicken…It somehow makes me feel less guilty. They are so much better than any precooked brands we’ve tried. I love the chili lime chicken burger too! I’m always wary of buying their frozen seafood as it’s usually farmed and VERY far from being considered local. I’m going to give them a try. Love this series!!! Yes! So bomb! You can saute onions and garlic and add in taco seasoning and mix it up with the lentils and it’s a tasty meatless meal! BBQ Chicken Teriyaki. TJ Flour Tortillas Yes, thank you! We feature only items we genuinely love and want to share, and this is an arrangement between the retailer and Cup of Jo (readers never pay more for products). ? Thanks! I am fully here for all the Trader Joe’s hacks!! more great ideas. Trader Joe's is a neighborhood grocery store with amazing food and drink from around the globe and around the corner. Seared Spicy Peanut Ahi Tuna Tacos. Shrimp … Have you ever tried these shrimp? Extremely spicy, shrimp turned into rubber, the taco shell doesn’t know if it wants to be soggy, or crunchy. These can be easily adapted using stuff from my own grocery nearby! Can we get Trader Joe hacks all year long? PLEASE KEEP ON WITH THESE!!! (M&S just isn’t the same) Thanks! These are the ways we support Cup of Jo, and allow us to run the site and engage with this community we truly love. Sooo good. :) And the Green Goddess Dressing is the best thing. OK I am also obsessed with all thing Trader Joe’s and this series of dinner ideas is FANTASTIC. I slice it up over big salads all the time. If you love teriyaki chicken but hate the harmful additives in restaurant-style … Let’s Find This Reader a Workhorse Sweatshirt! Bonus: “I can pretend we’re on a sunny beach somewhere,” she says, “instead of having yet another nor’easter.” Here’s how she does it…, Recipe: Coconut Shrimp Tacos Big fan of Trader Joe’s & will be purchasing these items soon. Absolutely horrible. My husband will eat anything, and he couldn’t even stomach more than 2 bites of these. 575. We publish several sponsored posts each month, which are always labeled at the top. Had left over som tum (green papaya salad) with some crispy shrimp. Great quality at great prices. These TJ recipes are awesome! Saute the celery, carrots, onions, herbs, garlic, bay leaf, paprika and salt, pepper and sugar to taste … This series isn’t sponsored, we just love TJ’s! Trader Joe’s has a great salsa that I like to use especially with quesadillas. Soups. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. the TJs jalepano hummus is also amazing with fish tacos! I made these last night and they were SO good. Think it’s impossible to get restaurant-quality sizzling chicken … Set aside and let cool slightly. My other frequent TJ’s meal is Japanese fried rice, with extra shelled edamame stirred in and a fried egg on top. I shop at Trader Joe’s all the time. Still can’t ? These look awesome! MoJoe Toast. We make these with the frozen cod too (I think this was another COJ suggestion). Cook burgers for 4 to 5 minutes per side, until the shrimp turn opaque and reach an internal temperature of 145°F. We bake sticks marinated in gojuchang, maple syrup and sesame oil. ... Shrimp Burger Salad. Of course, this doesn’t mean you can’t slather them in ketchup and mustard if you’d like … I eat that exact meal all the time, too :) That Japanese fried rice is amaaaazing. I just forwarded this to my husband along with the words “Tonight, or else.” hahaha He can interpret that however he wants. February 18, 2021 February 18, 2021 Trader Joe's Reviews General, Meats, Chicken and Other Proteins, Seafood Leave a Comment on Shrimp Burgers, Trader Joe’s Seafood Burgers These Trader Joe’s shrimp burgers have a really good subtle seafood flavor and crisp up really well on the grill or in a saute pan. ??? So bad. I make a very similar TJs hack recipe almost weekly (only a little embarrassing) but instead of coconut shrimp, I use their breaded cod. Please keep them coming. Don’t forget lentil tacos from TJs! My daughter is going to love this, she adores coconut shrimp. 10 Trader Joe’s Foods That Are Perfect for Your Air Fryer. Thanks for the recipe – also a good option. Soo Healthy . Next up in our month of Trader Joe’s hacks are these coconut shrimp tacos. I made tacos this week using their breaded cod filets and a bag of the apricot kale slaw. Let cool slightly and set aside. A Cup of Jo is a daily lifestyle site for women. Trader Joe’s does it again with yet another amazing seasoning. Love these, love these, love these ! Such a delicious and simple meal. In order to grow our small business, Cup of Jo earns revenue in a few different ways. What Are Your Family’s Signature Dinners? Layered Salmon Quiche. Place sheet on center rack of oven … I actually threw them away. P.S. you really can make these tacos with just five! Your email address will not be published. Trader Joe's is a neighborhood grocery store with amazing food and drink from around the globe and around the corner. my husband and i have a tradition of going out for mexican every sunday & i order the shrimp tacos more often than not. Any UK-based readers have a suggestion for a good substitute to TJ’s? I really love almost everything at Trader Joe’s as far as frozen meals go. Toss cabbage slaw with Green Goddess dressing. The actual product looks nothing like the picture on the box and tastes even worse than it looks (I threw away 2 of the 3 tacos and was left feeling hungry and disappointed). we did, too!!! Turkey. Trader Joe’s corn and wheat tortillas are the best because they don’t fall apart and still taste delicious! I already have all of this in my fridge and am going to make while working from home on this snowy day in NYC. Preheat oven to 400°F. This Manhattan Home Feels Like a Jewel Box, How to Honor a Lost Loved One During the Holidays. Amazing!! I am LOVING these hacks, keep them coming! I can’t wait to try this – especially the cabbage tossed with the green goddess dressing. I love Trader Joe’s for it’s great food and other stuff. Thanks, Sasha! Easy, quick and a crowd favorite for sure! More please! Very easy to whip up and you can keep in freezer for last minute dinner surprise. . Dec 26, 2019 - Trader Joe's Coconut Shrimp Tacos - Crisp Collective Definitely not up to par with the rest of Trader Joe’s excellent quick and easy meal options. My husband and me were laughing so hard in the kitchen that we wept. These posts are great! :). We also sometimes earn an affiliate commission on the sales of products we link to. Had an “old shrimp” taste. I mean, do they really? I don’t have a Trader Joe near me but Costco sells Trident’s Ultimate Fish Sticks (wild Alaska Pollock fillet with a very light panko breading) and we do the exact same thing! A girl can only eat leftovers for so many meals…. Love these Trader Joe’s posts and hope they continue! There is a reason they are optional components, you could just as easily incorporate black beans, red onion, a zippy lime crema or fresh cheese, but the base recipe is still the base recipe. Keep the TJ hacks coming. Taco Salad with Quest Chips Trader Joe's Shrimp Burger Salad. I loved them.. It just tastes bad overall. And now I must stop by Trader Joe’s on the way home. Search from almost 5,000 products and 10,000+ ratings! ill definitely make that again. Now there are a number of tikka masala options on shelves. Trader Joe's Shrimp Burger Salad. This Weekend !! Taco night is one of our favorite dinner nights. I’ve struggled for years to find a decent solution that wasn’t just me attempting to make thing I wanted myself at home. What could be wrong with that? yum! that’s the base — i’ve made them with five before, and they’re delicious :).