Costco is a great place to start planning your next meal. Whether you want to start with a protein and make something from scratch or pick up a pre-made entree, you’ll have plenty of options.
We buy sleeve after sleeve of Kirkland Signature Burgers every year during grilling season. Their brats are also great on the barbecue. These garlic butter shrimp are good all year round.
Stir-fries can be pretty healthy dishes – the main components are vegetables and a protein. They might get a little less healthy depending on what kind of oil you use to cook them and what type of starch you serve them with, but the starting point is good. This Kevin’s … Read more
Continuing Costco’s somewhat recent trend of rolling out new pre-made meals regularly, this Kirkland Signature Red Thai Chicken Curry showed up in my local warehouse last week. It looked very similar to the Costco Chicken Vindaloo that I tried a few months back with the naan bread and rice in … Read more
Beecher’s is a company that specializes in cheese. They operate a cheese shop in Seattle’s Pike Place Market as well as a number of cafes where they sell cheesy dishes. They also make cheese and cheese-related products that they sell through various stores, including this Beecher’s “World’s Best” Mac & … Read more
Costco has quite a few stir fry/noodle options – the Kirkland Signature Chicken Chow Mein, the Kirkland Signature Beef Chow Mein and the Ajinomoto Vegetable Yakisoba are a few that I’ve purchased multiple times in Canada. The Kirkland Signature Yakisoba Stir Fry with Seasoned Chicken is a pre-made stir fry … Read more
I’ll say this right now: I don’t really like meatloaf. I’ve had a couple of surprisingly good meatloaf dishes at restaurants over the years, but for a seemingly simple dish, it’s not easy to do well. A lot of the time it just turns out as a boring, dry block … Read more
I don’t know about you, but I find spicy foods more and more appealing as the weather gets colder! I also find myself craving hearty comfort foods as the temperature drops. If you’re like me and looking for something to warm you up on a cold winter day, this Spice … Read more
This Vicky’s Kitchen Roast Turkey Breast looks like a great option for a small holiday gathering. The photo of the delicious turkey, stuffing and glaze on the box is enough to make your mouth water. The box makes the “fully cooked” and “ready in minutes” dish sound very easy to … Read more
Normally I don’t think of pasta as a high-protein food, but this Chickapea Pasta from Costco isn’t your typical pasta. It’s made from chickpeas and lentils, so it’s got a lot of protein in each serving. Does that mean it’s better for you than regular pasta? Maybe! Will it fool … Read more
Wagyu are Japanese cattle that produce beef known for its great marbling, which makes the meat more tender, moist and flavorful. Those all seem like great attributes for beef jerky to have, so this Snake River Farms American Wagyu Beef Jerky must be pretty good, right? Is it affordable though? … Read more
The Kirkland Signature Meat Lasagna has been a staple at Costcos in my city for as long as I can remember. Costco seems to have rolled out a lot of new pre-made meals in the past couple of years and also started rotating them in and out of stock more, … Read more