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While I shop frequently at Trader Joe’s, I’m often snatching things up on a whim, especially if it’s a new or seasonal item. However, I do have a short list of items that I buy pretty much every time I go. Their slab-dried apricots are one (I go through a bag a week), as is their bagged arugula. And I can rarely resist a bag of one of their popcorns.

The $3.99 Trader Joe's Find I Buy Every Time I Go

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	It’s back-to-school season, and there’s a lot to get ready. Kids need new clothes, shoes, backpacks, and school supplies before the new school year begins —  not to mention after-school essentials! Namely: a freshly stocked pantry for hungry kiddos. Trader Joe’s has made it easy to load up on everything you need with their new selection of kid-friendly snacks, and they look so good, we’re grabbing a few extra for ourselves!Trader Joes' New Egg White Bites Are Like Your Starbucks Fave For Less




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Before becoming a shopping writer, I worked at Walmart after college, and every time I talked to my mom after work, she’d ask, “What’s on sale this week?” and I’d give her the rundown on everything I saw while ringing things up at my register. I don’t work there anymore, but I do spend hours each week tracking the best Walmart deals, and right now, huge markdowns on cookware, knives, blenders, and more have me calling my mom to fill her in.

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"I grew up with this chicken and rice casserole recipe. My Grandmother got it from a lady from church at a pot luck a long time ago! She passed it down to my mom and it's always been a family favorite. Quick and easy for school nights, and the leftovers are just as good!" —katiefbenham.

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Hard boiled eggs are a frequent ingredient in many meals and recipes. They're foundational for countless cooks, and much-loved for being portable, filling, protein-rich, and adaptable. Once peeled they can be sliced, grated, smashed, or pureed. The key is landing on a cooking method that delivers perfect eggs every single time. So, let's talk it through.

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KFC has really stepped up its game this year. The fast food chain has offered countless deals, making it easier than ever to hit the drive-thru and fill up on a budget. The restaurant has been busy testing new menu items, dropping instant favorites like the saucy chicken sandwich, and even launching unique entrees such as the Chizza.

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If you’re anything like me, I’m sure you’re creatures of habit. Once you find that one product you love, there’s no going back—it becomes a pantry or fridge staple. Mine are Dr Pepper, Dot's Pretzels, and easy breakfast items that I can assemble quickly. Those include using a product I reach for again and again: hash brown patties, specifically the ones from Trader Joe’s. While they’re a staple in my quick breakfast regimes, they’re also easy to eat as a snack or incorporate into lunches and dinners.

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