“They differ from a traditional supermarket in that they’re not worried about having everything.
Instead, they focus on the best performers with the best flavor profile.”
Break out your cheese knives andcharcuterie boardsbecause we are diving into the best cheeses at Trader Joe’s.
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The grocery chain’s annual customer choice awards even ranked this dairy offering No.
1 back in 2021.
There are also subtle notes of parmesan, which similarly intensifies in taste with age.
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This one can definitely be a stand-alone snack for approximately $3.99 per half pound.
The $3.99 gluten-free offering is delicious and subtle, yet packs punches of seasoning.
Tomato flakes, oregano, red pepper and garlic are the standout flavorings.
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For comparison,CheeseConnoisseurexplains that most traditional bries (aka not triple creme) carry approximately 50% butterfat.
What separates this cheese from the competition, you ask?
It’s the honey.
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We would even recommend having it on hand during your next homemade pizza night!
Port Salut Semi-Soft Cheese
This cheese pick may be a bit controversial due to its plain flavor.
However, it is simply delicious adorned with a well-seasoned cracker and your favorite jam.
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This cheese is slightly tangy and extremely creamy, making it an optimal palette cleanser for a charcuterie board.
“My favorite cheese of all time.
It’s a soft cheese and has a little stank to it in flavor not necessarily smell.
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Similar to Brie but different in its own way,” one reviewer wrote onInfluenster.
Check with your local store for prices, which may vary.
It’s a bit pungent in smell, but mild in taste.
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It’s a wonderful addition to any cracker, burger, or omelet!
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Pecorino Romano
A classic never fails.
The product couples well with fish or turkey due to its initial buttery taste.
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Depending on your location, the Havarti cheese with Dill sells for about $7.49 per pound.
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