Brave Woman Tries and Ranks Every Frozen Meal At Trader Joe's So You Don't Have To (August 1, 2022)

Jesse Kessenheimer • Writer and Editor

Aug 1, 2022 2:00 PM EDT

Quite frankly, it seems like this woman had really low expectations for every frozen meal and was happy and surprised at the quality of each item. It looks like the top favorites were all the Indian dishes and the curries, where as the least favorites were the Asian dishes.

These ranking videos are actually insanely helpful for your next trip to the grocery store and her reviews are thorough enough that it'll save you the trouble of trying some frozen disaster of a meal. If you like low-stress eating, this list is for you.

01
Cacio et Pepe

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"It's just mac and cheese with pepper"
02
Pork and Ginger Soup Dumplings

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Honestly, you're probably better off going to an H Mart
03
Mandarin Orange Chicken

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We all know this one bops
04
Tandoori Naan and Butter Chicken

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Solid combo.
05
Pork Bao Buns

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Filling could have had more flavor but the texture was decent!
06
Gnocchi Florentina

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"I have nothing to compare it to, but this is good!"
07
Philly Cheesesteak Bao

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She's starting to feel the hype of Trader Joe's.
08
Chicken Tikka Marsala

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TJ's does a good job of catching the Indian spice and flavors.
09
Gorgonzola Gnocchi

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The sauce was creamy and the gnocchi was chewy.
10
Hashbrowns

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They look an awful lot like McDonald's hashbrowns…
11
Chocolate Croissant

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I don't like chocolate but here we go
12
French Onion Soup

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She probably made it wrong cuz it just looks WRONG. But the flavor is good!
13
Hatch Chilli Mac and Cheese

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Who's "not really a fan" of mac and cheese?
14
Bulgogi Beef Fried Rice

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Frozen rice? Yeesh. It's missing some FLA-vor, but it's still not bad.
15
Korean Spicy Stir Fry Rice Cakes

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The texture is good and the sauce was flavorful!