Rare occasions when TJs misses the mark.
And, of course, it has a big reputation for having aisles and aisles of unique products.
Still, not everything in the Trader Joes frozen section is a slam dunk.
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Here are some of the Trader Joes frozen foods that arent for everyone.
The texture was a bit squishy too.
You may enjoy these if youre an onion lover, but none of our five testers would repurchase.
These dont satisfy the eyes or taste buds.
If yourein the mood for some tacos, the beef birria tacos are a safer choice.
If you try these, you may needlots of salsato doctor them up.
If you like extra sauce, youll want to skipthese pizza bites.
The breading is good, but the inside is practically hollow.
Kids may enjoy these, but for a snack or appetizer, these likely wont satisfy your pizza cravings.
Some shoppers love to serve them with salsa, while others find them nearly inedible.
On the plus side, the package contains a lot of taquitos.
Youll have to decide for yourself, but its a coin toss.
Despite their convenienceno need topeel, chop, and boil potatoesthese frozen spuds some help in the flavor department.
On their own, theyre lacking flavor.
Opt for the frozen roasted potatoes with peppers and onions instead.
Flavor-wise, theVegetable Pad Thaigets decent reviews.
People tend to agree that it tastes good and has a hint of spice.
The end result is closer to what youd get in a restaurantno soggy or clumpy noodles.
Thisfrozen noodle dishis the reverse of the Vegetable Pad Thaithe texture is good, but its bland.
Though not a noodle dish, theKimbapis far more appetizing, and a much better homage to Korean food.
Vegan Tikka Masala
Trader Joes is generous with its offerings for people withallergies and dietary restrictions.
However, they dont all knock it out of the park.
TheChicken Tikka Masalais better, thoughvegans and vegetariansmay be disappointed to hear this.
