9 Discontinued Trader Joe's Products We're Probably Never Getting Back

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1. Trader Joe's Chili Sesame Oil, discontinued in 2023, infused sesame oil with dried red chilies for extra spice.

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2. Hi-Protein Veggie Burger, made with pea protein, was discontinued in 2023; Protein Patties offer an alternative.

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3. Chile Lime Mayonnaise, discontinued in 2021, can be recreated using Chili Lime Seasoning Blend mixed with mayonnaise.

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4. Frozen Spinach Lasagna, a vegetarian single-serve option, was discontinued in 2021; alternative options include Family Style Meat Lasagna.

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5. Matcha Joe-Joe's, Matcha-flavored sandwich cookies, were discontinued in 2019; other Joe-Joe's flavors and cookies fill the gap.

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6. Banana Waffles, discontinued in 2009, are replaced by seasonal waffles or the mainstay Whole Grain Waffles.

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7. Organic Buffalo Style Hummus, discontinued in 2021, can be substituted with Vegan Buffalo Style Dip or Buffalo Chicken Dip.

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8. Cioppino Seafood Stew, a frozen seafood stew, discontinued in 2023, lacks a direct replacement; alternatives include Shrimp Boom Bah

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9. Speculoos Cookie Butter Cheesecake Bites, frozen treats discontinued in 2018, can be missed.

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