For those busy nights, these Trader Joe’s meals really come in handy.
If youre not sure what to whip up, weve got you covered.
Its got everything you need, fromsatiating proteinto crunchy veggies and creamy sauces.
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To assemble the tacos, spread a layer of creamyMediterranean Style Hummuson whole wheat tortillas.
Add veggies likecucumber,tomato, purple cabbage, and red onion for fiber and color.
Finally, a drizzle of theVegan Tzatziki Dipover the cooked chicken meatballs brightens up the whole dish.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Yes, Trader Joes does sell frozenchicken tikka masalaand its a top seller.
But when you want to flex your culinary muscle, try this 4-ingredient recipe from@lainiecookson TikTok.
First, cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces and season them withsalt and pepper.
Pop the bowl into the fridge to marinate for at least 10-20 minutes.
When the times up, cook the chicken in a pan until its brown.
Lower the heat, add the two sauce packets, and let everything simmer.
While it simmers, heat up your rice in the microwave.
Assemble your plate, and garnish withcilantrofor a delicious, easy dinner that gives off takeout vibes.
While the pasta cooks, heat up your sausage in a pan with some olive oil.
Once its brown, season with garlic and red chili flakes.
The creator adds a splash of white wine to the cooked sausage, but thats totally optional.
Then, transfer it to the sausage-pasta mixture.
Toss everything together and addlemon zest, lemon juice, and a generous helping of Parmesan cheese.
Cover and let the mixture cook down for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Dump a container of the Miso Ginger Broth, cover, and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
At this point, everything should be cooked through and combined, so its time to add some spice.
Ladle into a bowl and enjoy this warming dinner.
On nights when you dont want to cook, the already-marinated meats save the evening.
She says you could put the meat on some tortillas and serve it alongside theSouthwestern Chopped Salad Kit.
Cook for about 6-10 minutes, or until the center of the gnocchi is warm, stirring occasionally.
Add the cooked sausage and some handfuls of spinach, and voila!
Fortunately, Trader Joes sells those, too.
While the meat cooks, peel and dice two russet potatoes.
Add the carrots to a mixing bowl and season them with plenty of butter and salt.
Plate up your meal and garnish with some parsley for a dinner that looks straight out of a movie.
First, ground chicken is cooked down in a pan and spiced with taco seasoning.
Once fully cooked-through, turn off the heat and set the chicken aside.
Next, lay tortillas on a baking sheet and add cheese and chicken to each one.
Fold the tortillas into shell shapes and bake.
While the tacos are baking, chop up some cilantro to start making the rice.
Add cooked rice into a bowl with olive oil, chopped cilantro, lime juice, and salt.
Mix and set aside until the tacos are out of the oven.
Once the tacos are ready, add your favorite toppings like pico de gallo or sour cream.
Start off by boiling water in a pot to cook the pasta.
While it’s boiling, chop a white onion and oil a pan to saute it.
Throw in a big spoonful of minced garlic for good measure.
Once the water has come to a boil, add in bowtie pasta.
Then, add a can of pasta sauce into the pan and stir.
Roughly chop two handfuls of spinach and add it into the pan to wilt.
Finally, add in the cooked pasta, mix, and serve.
Start by sauteing a bag of broccoli florets in pan with your oil of choice.
While the steak and broccoli are cooking, add a pack of jasmine rice into the microwave to prepare.
Put on top of a cup of rice and you’re ready to eat!
