We Ate All The Trader Joe's Breakfast Foods And These Are The Best Ones

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With inspiration coming from all around the world, Trader Joe's has expanded its breakfast selections to cover so many more cool options than the typical toaster waffles and pancake mixes we're used to seeing. If you've been racking up a high tab at places like Starbucks or Dunkin, you can prep with some of these delicious breakfast treats, most of which can be prepared super quickly. Enjoy our favorite 15 Trader Joe's breakfast items, and don't be mad if you don't see your go-to choice here.

15. Eggwich Breadless Breakfast Sandwich

If you're a gluten-free breakfast sandwich lover, the Eggwich is a simple and tasty option. They definitely cook best if you happen to have a toaster oven, but the microwave method works fine here.

14. Just The Clusters Maple Pecan Granola Cereal

They're not reinventing the wheel with these flavors, but this Maple Pecan Granola is perfect for breakfast, snacking, even topping a parfait, or however else you want to enjoy them. The Vanilla Almond flavor variant is also super tasty.

13. Banana & Almond Butter Protein Smoothie

There are some great smoothies on offer including Mango, Spiced Chai, and this Banana & Almond Butter flavor. Whether you just want to enjoy it on its own or mix it into some sort of tasty bowl, these smoothie flavors will brighten your day.

12. Egg Bites Cheddar Cheese & Uncured Bacon

These egg bites have two different flavors featuring either bacon or spinach & kale and will give you some much-needed protein while only taking about a minute to heat up. You can enjoy them on the go, or dress them up, making a little improvised sandwich or bowl with other fixing you have around.

11. Meatless Breakfast Sausage Patties

If you're quitting meat, don't worry about leaving your treasured breakfasts behind. Plant-based sausage patties can be pretty close to the real thing, and taste awesome either in a platter or on a biscuit for an incredible sandwich.

10. Cinnamon Bun Inspired Pancake & Waffle Mix

It's okay if you swear by making all of your pancake or waffle batter fresh, but there are some great rotating flavors for all sorts of different tastes. Pick these up fast before they're swapped out, but their other limited flavors like Ube Mochi and Mini Chocolate Chip are also incredible!

9. Blueberry Muffin Mix

You won't have time to throw a bunch of muffins in the oven every morning, but for the rare moments that timing works out, a warm and fresh blueberry muffin tastes divine as your first meal of the day.

8. Dutch Griddle Cakes

Prefer your pancakes tall and chewy? These ready-to-heat Griddle Cakes could be exactly what you didn't know you needed. They're a great star of a classic breakfast platter, or you could even make an at-home McGriddle with fillings of your choice.

7. Chicken Sausage Breakfast Burrito

Any breakfast burrito that comes with potatoes is worthy of praise automatically, and this great Trader Joe's option tastes wholesome without needing a ton of assembly time.

6. Cauliflower Pancakes

These are plays on potato latkes that can be very tasty especially if you're seeking more of a savory brunch vibe. The addition of parmesan and leeks adds a nice twist to these pancakes, which you can enjoy however you like your hashbrowns, or you can have them Hanukkah-latke style with applesauce or sour cream!

5. Mango Blueberry Chia Bowl

Don't feel like prepping a bunch of chia bowls for?, this tasty frozen bowl with tropical flavors like mango and passion fruit from TJ's has you more than covered. You can get them ready with just a minute in the microwave, but it's even better to let them thaw overnight in the fridge.

4. Broccoli & Cheddar Cheese Quiche

If you want to make your home feel like the trendiest cafe or brunch spot in town, cook up a frozen quiche for a great breakfast. This quiche is vegetarian-friendly and feels indulgent with its rich, flaky crust and fluffy filling. You can also get the Quiche Lorraine if you want the classic French recipe.

3. Maple Poffertjes

They aren't available throughout the year, but the Maple Poffertjes are too tasty to not include. These tasty treats, which originated in Catholic Churches in the Netherlands are delectably light and puffy. If you want them the traditional way, serve your poffertjes with some powdered sugar and butter to dress them with too.

2. Hashbrowns

If you're craving crispy potatoes in the morning, you can't go wrong with these TJ's hash browns. Perfect alongside fried eggs and hot sauce, they're ready to eat in a few minutes and a pretty good deal for under $3.

1. Tortilla Española

Stop everything you're doing and head directly to your nearest Trader Joe's if you haven't tried a Spanish omelet (a.k.a. Spanish tortilla). Bring tapas vibes into your own home with this mouth-watering savory breakfast made with layered eggs, potatoes, and onions.

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