(Martina Ibáñez-Baldor and Lucas Kwan Peterson / Los Angeles Times) Sure, you can pick up the standard bag of peas and broccoli florets, but the freezer cases are stocked with even more fun, interesting, and convenient finds you canât pick up anywhere else. Even though Trader Joe's is known for its healthy options, there are still some Trader Joe's frozen food staples that you need to give the cold shoulder.A cookie butter cheesecake may seem like an obvious red flag, but other products sneak under the radar with words like "organic," "spinach," or "chicken" when they're secretly loaded with more sodium and fat than you want in one meal. Instructions from the package. The freezer section of your local grocery store is a wonderful place to peruse and pick out particularly delightful products that make for easy, simple meals. Water 16-ounce (454g) bag of frozen Trader Joe's Organic Flat Green Beans Salt & pepper to taste Stovetop â Bring a cup of water to boil in a saucepan or skillet, add the frozen beans and return to a boil. But itâs pretty healthy and comes with a sauce that is so good, it could be eaten by itself. The official Trader Joeâs frozen food power rankings Trader Joeâs frozen food, ranked. A bag of Misto alla Griglia (Italian for âmixed grillâ) holds 16 ounces of perfectly grilled, lightly marinated, frozen eggplant, zucchini , and red peppers. Trader Joe's is great for so many things â your future cheese board, a quick take-away lunch, and â of course â a prime selection of frozen foods. Trader Joe's frozen food aisle is reason enough to shop exclusively at the low-budget grocery store: Almost all of the meals cost less than $5, and ⦠Trader Joeâs really gets frozen vegetables in a way that most other stores donât. It wonât taste as fresh as making one from scratch. From appetizers to main courses to desserts, always keep your eyes peeled for these fantastic frozen food items at Trader Joeâs. ⦠Trader Joe's has made a name for itself over the past several decades by offering affordable food in its sizable stores across the country. And while the store is known for many quirks including a bell communication system, friendly cashiers in Hawaiian shirts, and delicious snacks, perhaps one of the chain's most popular features is its sizable frozen foods section. Trader Joe's is the absolute best place to find budget-friendly frozen appetizers to feed a hungry crowd. Reduce the heat to maintain a simmer and cook uncovered until the beans are tender, about 5 - 9 minutes. The Trader Joeâs chicken burrito bowl is a force to be reckoned withâfor frozen food, that is. Trader Joe's has lots of frozen options that make it easy to eat vegetarian, but IMO these well-seasoned, Thai-inspired burgers are one of the absolute best. Hatch Chile Mac 'n' Cheese 11. Trader Joe's Everything But The Elote Seasoning Blend With Chile Pepper, Parmesan Cheese, Chipotle Powder, Cumin, Cilantro and Sea Salt Simply Delicious 2.3 Ounce (Pack of 1) 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,828 Drain, season to taste and serve hot. Thatâs why Iâm so happy to have discovered Trader Joeâs Misto alla Grigliaâa true mealtime superhero.