Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude, and, most importantly, food! Aldi has everything you need to pull off a delicious Thanksgiving feast without breaking the bank. From appetizers to desserts, these 10 Aldi essentials will make your holiday hosting stress-free and memorable.
1. Ready-To-Bake Pie Crusts $1.95/15 oz
These flaky, buttery pie crusts are the perfect shortcut for creating stunning pies with minimal effort. Each package contains two ready-to-use crusts, making it easy to whip up your favorite holiday desserts.
Nutrition Facts:
120 calories per serving
7g fat
13g carbs
1g protein
Ingredients:
Enriched Wheat Flour
Palm Oil
Water
Sugar
Prep/Serving Suggestion:
Use for classic pumpkin or pecan pie, or get creative with a savory quiche.
2. Whipped Topping $1.09/8 oz
This creamy, sweet whipped topping is a must-have for topping pies, hot cocoa, or even fresh fruit.
Nutrition Facts:
25 calories per 2 tbsp
2g fat
1g carbs
0g protein
Ingredients:
Water
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Corn Syrup
Prep/Serving Suggestion:
Serve a dollop on top of pumpkin pie or use to create a whipped topping layer for trifles.
3. Sparkling White Grape Juice Cocktail $3.55/25.4 oz
This fizzy, non-alcoholic beverage is perfect for toasting with guests of all ages. With its crisp grape flavor, it’s a festive addition to your Thanksgiving table.
Nutrition Facts:
140 calories per 8 oz
0g fat
34g carbs
0g protein
Ingredients:
Carbonated Water
Grape Juice Concentrate
Citric Acid
Prep/Serving Suggestion:
Serve chilled in a flute glass for a sophisticated non-alcoholic option.
4. Sweet Apple Wine $3.99/750 ml
This affordable sweet apple wine is the perfect accompaniment to turkey and stuffing. Its fruity flavor pairs beautifully with Thanksgiving dishes.
Nutrition Facts:
120 calories per 5 oz
0g fat
8g carbs
0g protein
Ingredients:
Apple Juice
Wine Yeast
Sulfites
Prep/Serving Suggestion:
Serve slightly chilled alongside your main course or as a dessert wine.
5. Entertainment Crackers $4.99/10 oz
This assortment of crackers includes a variety of shapes and flavors, perfect for creating an impressive appetizer spread.
Nutrition Facts:
70 calories per 5 crackers
2.5g fat
11g carbs
1g protein
Ingredients:
Enriched Wheat Flour
Vegetable Oil
Salt
Prep/Serving Suggestion:
Pair with Aldi’s white cheddar cheese and white cheddar stuffed olives for an easy charcuterie board.
6. White Cheddar Cheese $2.59/8 oz
Rich and creamy, this white cheddar cheese adds a bold flavor to your appetizers or main courses.
Nutrition Facts:
110 calories per 1 oz
9g fat
0g carbs
7g protein
Ingredients:
Pasteurized Milk
Salt
Enzymes
Prep/Serving Suggestion:
Cube and serve on a cheese board or shred over mashed potatoes for extra richness.
7. White Cheddar Stuffed Olives $3.95/7 oz
These premium green olives are stuffed with tangy white cheddar, offering a sophisticated bite-sized appetizer.
Nutrition Facts:
25 calories per 2 olives
2g fat
1g carbs
0g protein
Ingredients:
Green Olives
White Cheddar Cheese
Salt
Prep/Serving Suggestion:
Serve in a small dish as a part of your appetizer spread, or use to garnish cocktails.
8. Baby Peeled Carrots $0.95/16 oz
Fresh and crunchy, these carrots are perfect for roasting, adding to a veggie platter, or using in soups.
Nutrition Facts:
35 calories per 3 oz
0g fat
8g carbs
1g protein
Ingredients:
Fresh Carrots
Prep/Serving Suggestion:
Roast with olive oil, garlic, and thyme for a delicious side dish.
9. Hawaiian Sweet Rolls $1.99/12 rolls
Soft, fluffy, and slightly sweet, these rolls are a must-have for your Thanksgiving table.
Nutrition Facts:
90 calories per roll
2g fat
15g carbs
2g protein
Ingredients:
Enriched Wheat Flour
Sugar
Yeast
Eggs
Prep/Serving Suggestion:
Warm in the oven and serve with butter, or use to make mini turkey sandwiches with leftovers.
10. Pumpkin Pie Mix $3.65/30 oz
This ready-to-use mix simplifies your dessert prep by combining pumpkin puree and spices in one can.
Nutrition Facts:
120 calories per 1/3 cup
1g fat
26g carbs
2g protein
Ingredients:
Pumpkin Puree
Sugar
Spices
Prep/Serving Suggestion:
Combine with Aldi’s Ready-To-Bake Pie Crust for a quick and delicious pumpkin pie.
Final Thoughts
Hosting Thanksgiving doesn’t have to be stressful or expensive when you shop at Aldi. These 10 items will help you create a festive, delicious meal that your guests will love—all without breaking the bank. Stock up now and get ready to impress this holiday season!
