Lobster Bisque 

• Langostino Tails 
• Lobster Bisque Soup
• Onions
• Garlic
• Cherry Tomatoes 
• Red pepper flakes
• Parsley 

This TJ’s Viral Lobster Pasta is easy, cheap, fast and pretty delicious. Just dump all ingredients into your pot and simmer until the langostino tails are cooked through. You may also add Parmesan or shredded cheese. Eat it as a standalone or serve atop of your choice pasta variety. You may also try this over butternut squash pasta.

Wonton soup 

This viral yummy wonton soup can be ready made in just 10 minutes tops!

• 20 wontons, fresh or frozen (Trader Joes Mini Chicken cilantro wontons)
• 4 cups (32 oz. or 1 quart) Trader Joe’s miso ginger broth
• Chili onion crunch
• 1 cup water
• 1 Tbsp soy sauce
• 1 tsp sesame oil
• 3 green onions, sliced

Instructions

1. Pour one cup of water, wontons, and soy sauce into a small sauce pan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
2. Turn heat to low and cook until wontons are soft and tender.
3. Stir in the chicken stock or Trader Joe’s miso soup and the sesame oil. Simmer on low for another 3-4 minutes.
4. Garnish with green onions.
5. Servings: Makes 4 (1 and 1/4 cup of broth with 5 wontons) servings

Miso Ginger Dumpling Soup

• Miso ginger broth
• Steamed pork and ginger soup dumplings 
• Sliced Korean rice cakes
• Pork shu mai pork dumplings 
• Baby carrots
• Mushrooms
• Spinach

Dump all ingredients into a pot and let simmer until dumplings are cooked through.

Basic B Ground Beef Chili:

• 1 package cauli rice
• 1 big can diced tomatoes
• 1 package ground beef
• 1 container mirepoix

Instructions:

1. Stir-fry beef and mirepoix in separate pans (with an oil spray) for 7-8 minutes.
2. Combine all but cauli rice & let simmer with taco seasoning for 10+ minutes.
3. Stir-fry cauli rice separately.
4. Top with Parmesan, cilantro, & jalapeño.

Sausage & Spinach Chili

• 1/2 onion
• 1 bag frozen spinach
• 4 apple chicken sausages
• 2 small cans diced tomatoes

Instructions:

1. Dice onion.
2. Stir-fry in a pot with 1 Tbsp of oil for 6 minutes.
3. Add spinach to pot until cooked through. Separately, stir-fry sliced sausages in a pan. Add tomatoes and sausage to pot. Simmer with taco seasoning for 10+ minutes.

Egg Roll in a Bowl

If you’re on the hunt for a quick Trader Joe dinner hack, this egg roll in a bowl recipe hack is almost too easy! 

• 4 cups cabbage mixture
• 8 oz ground pork
• 1 cup brown rice, cooked
• 2 tsp sesame oil
• 2 Tbsp sesame seeds
• 1 Tbsp hot sauce
• 2 Tbsp soy sauce
• 1/4 tsp ground pepper

Instructions

1. Cook fried rice as instructed on the package.
2. Add oil to pan.
3. Stir fry ground pork on medium heat for ~6 minutes, stirring regularly, until cooked through.
4. Add in cabbage for another 5 minutes.
5. Mix in seasonings, hot sauce, soy sauce, and rice.
6. Serve!
7. No pork? Use tofu or beans. No soy? Use coconut aminos.

PB&J Protein Bowl

This recipe comes straight from TJ’s themselves. It’s quick and easy to make, and oh so delicious.

• 2 cups TJ’s Frozen Strawberries 
• 2 scoops TJ’s Organic Hemp Vanilla Protein Powder
• 1 TJ’s Banana, peeled 
• 1/2 cup TJ’s Organic Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Beverage 
• 2 tablespoons TJ’s Peanut Butter with Honey, plus more for drizzling
• Handful TJ’s Peanut Butter Protein Granola 
• Handful TJ’s Fresh Strawberries, hulled & thinly sliced, for garnish (optional) 

Instructions

1. Add frozen strawberries, protein powder, banana, almond beverage, and peanut butter to a blender pitcher. 
2. Blend until smooth, adding more almond beverage if needed (mixture should be thick). 
3. Scrape mixture into bowls. Top with granola and sliced strawberries, and drizzle with peanut butter. 
4. Grab a spoon and dig in.  

Bacon, Apple, and Brie Panini

• 1 TJ’s Ciabatta Demi-Baguette, sliced in half lengthwise, then cut in half widthwise, on a bias, to make two sandwiches
• 1 wedge TJ’s Triple Creme Brie, cut into 8 slices
• 4 slices of your favorite TJ’s Bacon, cooked according to package instructions
• 8 slices of your favorite TJ’s Apple

Instructions

1. Heat grill pan or panini press to medium-high.
2. Place brie slices in a single layer on the bottom half of each sandwich. Place thinly sliced apple atop the brie, then top with bacon. Close each sandwich with the top haves of the baguette, then place on panini press and close, or in a grill pan and press down. Grill until brie has melted and bread is browned and crisp on both sides, 3-5 minutes per side. Serve immediately.  

Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup

• 2 cartons TJ’s Organic Free Range Chicken Broth
• 2 tubs TJ’s Mediterranean Style Orzo Pasta Salad
• 1 package TJ’s Lemon Pepper Grilled Chicken, sliced into bite-sized pieces
• 1 TJ’s Lemon, sliced into wedges

Instructions

1. Add broth to a medium saucepan and heat over medium high. Bring to a boil, add the orzo salad and chicken, then lower heat and simmer 8 minutes.
2. Serve hot with a squeeze of lemon.

Pesto Sausage Sheet Pan

• 1 package plum tomatoes
• 2 sausages
• ⅔ package gnocchi
• 4 tbsp pesto

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. 
2. Mix all ingredients (sice sausage, don’t defrost gnocchi). 
3. Bake for 25-30 minutes.