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Aldi Just Gave Us a Sneak Peek of 15 New Items Arriving This Month

We’re feeling refreshed and ready for whatever 2021 brings, thanks to a plethora of healthy yet tasty treats from our neighborhood Aldi—think meat alternatives (sustainable!), grain-free cookies (gluten-free!) and of course plenty of flavored potato chips (because you’ve gotta live a little). Here’s what we’re buying at Aldi in January.

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what to buy at aldi earth grown empower burger
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1. Earth Grown Empower Burger

Haven’t you heard? Going meat-free is *in* this year. It’s good for the earth, it’s good for you and it tastes delicious. Available January 6.

what to buy at aldi seasons choice frozen avocado chunks
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2. Season’s Choice Frozen Avocado

Stock up your freezer and you’ll always be ready for a creamy smoothie snack. Available January 6.

what to buy at aldi raised and rooted nuggets
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3. Raised & Rooted Nuggets

Even clever kids won’t know there’s no chicken involved. Available January 6.

what to buy at aldi earth grown dairy free salad dressings
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4. Earth Grown Dairy Free Salad Dressings

Like cutting back on meat, eating less dairy is also great for the environment. Luckily, these tasty dressings make it an easier task. Available January 6.

what to buy at aldi earth grown vegan cheddar or mozzarella sticks
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5. Earth Grown Vegan Cheddar Or Mozzarella Sticks

We can’t decide which flavor to try first, so we’re getting one of each. Available January 6.

what to buy at aldi park street deli cauliflower dips
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6. Park Street Deli Cauliflower Dips (ranch Or Garlic Feta)

It maybe be a new year…but cauliflower will never go out of style. Available January 13.

what to buy at aldi clancys nashville hot chicken or cuban sandwich kettle chips
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7. Clancy's Nashville Hot Chicken Or Cuban Sandwich Kettle Chips

We’ll try anything once, especially if it’s in the shape of a potato chip. Available January 20.

what to buy at aldi clancys fried pickle ranch wavy potato chips
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8. Clancy’s Loaded Bacon & Cheddar Or Fried Pickle Ranch Wavy Potato Chips

See item number seven. (And let’s be honest, fried pickle ranch sounds amazing.) Available January 20.

what to buy at aldi appetitos franks in a blanket with everything seasoning
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9. Appetitos Franks In A Blanket With Everything Seasoning

You had us at franks in a blanket (and again at everything seasoning). Available January 20.

what to buy at aldi emporium selection valentines day cheese assortment
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10. Emporium Selection Valentine’s Day Cheese Assortment

Nothing says “I love you” quite like a selection of exotic cheeses. Available January 27.

what to buy at aldi reggano valentines day pasta
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11. Reggano Valentine’s Day Pasta

These noodles are so cute, we’re not waiting for Valentine’s Day to make them. Available January 27.

what to buy at aldi mama cozzis pizza kitchen football shaped pepperoni deli pizza
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12. Mama Cozzi’s Pizza Kitchen Football Shaped Pepperoni Deli Pizza

Because we all know game day is more about the spread than anything else. Available January 27.

what to buy at aldi bentons red velvet sandwich cremes
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13. Benton’s Red Velvet Sandwich Cremes

You’ll want to eat the whole box, but try to save a few for lunchboxes (and brownie points). Available January 27.

what to buy at aldi the chocolate cellar chocolate red wine
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14. The Chocolate Cellar Chocolate Red Wine

You’ll want to stock up on a few boxes of truffles to pair with it, obviously. Available January 27.

what to buy at aldi chiare ca brut rose wine
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15. Chiaré Ca Brut Rosé

It’s wise to keep a bottle of bubbly on hand at all times—for impromtu celebrations and Wednesday nights. Available January 27.



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