Valentine’s Day may still be a month away, but Trader Joe’s is already stocking its shelves with festive treats to help shoppers get a head start. Whether you’re planning to surprise your sweetheart, put together a themed breakfast, or simply treat yourself to something sweet, the beloved grocery chain has plenty of seasonal goodies worth checking out.
From decadent desserts to cozy baked goods, these Valentine’s Day-inspired items are already popping up in stores:
Strawberries & Crème Pancake and Waffle Mix
If your Valentine prefers low-key celebrations, why not make breakfast in bed with this blush-hued pancake and waffle mix? According to Trader Joe’s, “The mix is replete with sweetened dried strawberry pieces, exuding the bright, bold flavor of this iconic berry; the addition of white chocolatey chips lends a pleasantly sweet and creamy counterpoint.” Top with whipped cream or strawberry syrup for an extra-special touch.
Cookies & Crème Mini Sheet Cake
Trader Joe’s is known for their mini sheet cakes, and this new flavor won’t disappoint. While fans are familiar with classics like lemon, chocolate, and vanilla, the Cookies & Crème cake takes things up a notch. It features moist vanilla-flavored cake with crushed chocolate sandwich cookies and cream cheese frosting. If your honey loves cookies and cream, this is a must-pick!
Milk Chocolate–Covered Marshmallows
Perfect for topping hot cocoa or lattes, these milk-chocolate covered marshmallows also make a decadent addition to homemade Rice Krispie treats. Nothing says “I love you” like a sweet, homemade dessert.
Morning Buns
These buttery, cinnamon-swirled pastries from Trader Joe’s are perfect as a sweet morning treat or a mid-day snack. They pair wonderfully with a hot cup of coffee or cocoa, turning any moment into a cozy indulgence. Say goodbye to plain pastries and hello to morning buns that make your holiday mornings extra special.
Valentine’s Day Themed Cards
Trader Joe’s is known for its unique and beautifully designed cards, and their Valentine’s Day selection is no exception. Shoppers have already spotted several charming new designs that are sure to impress. Keep an eye out on your next visit—you won’t want to miss them!
Marula Oil Cleanser with Oatmeal
For a little self-care amid the Valentine’s festivities, this gentle cleanser soothes and nourishes the skin, leaving it soft and refreshed. Give this to loved ones who are skin-care obsessed or are on the hunt for a new beauty item.
Panettone & Chocolate Gelato Style Frozen Dessert
This festive frozen dessert combines the classic Italian panettone with rich, creamy chocolate gelato for a truly indulgent treat. Bursting with sweet, fluffy cake pieces and decadent chocolate flavor, it’s perfect for sharing—or keeping all to yourself—this Valentine’s Day.
Chocolate Cheesecake Bites
Who could say no to cheesecake on Valentine’s Day? These decadent chocolate cheesecake bites are perfect for sharing—or savoring—after a special meal. Their bite-sized portions make it easy to indulge without any guilt, adding a sweet ending to your holiday celebration.