14 May Trader Joe’s Dessert Deals That Satisfy Any Sweet Tooth (All Under $6)

Prices on goods and groceries might be rising, but at Trader Joe's, you can still save big. In honor of the upcoming summer months, the grocery chain has released several new dessert items for us to enjoy.

If you want to save money this season, try these Trader Joe's shopping hacks and opt for the affordable grocery chain when it comes to summer desserts.

Editor's note: Prices and availability are subject to change and may vary by location.

Price: $4.49

Nothing says springtime more than a lemon-flavored dessert. Trader Joe's Lemon Cookie Thins are made with real Meyer lemon oils, giving them the perfect tart taste.

Pair them with flavored cream cheese, Nutella, or another fun spread for a sweet charcuterie board option. While Benton's Lemon Cookie Thins are $2.65 for a 4-ounce box at most retailers, the Trader Joe's version is only $4.49 for a whopping 9 ounces.

Price: $3.99

Looking for a non-dairy option for your favorite childhood dessert? Snag this box of ice cream sandwiches made with creamy oat milk and vanilla flavoring.

Compared to the So Delicious Coconut Milk sandwiches, which are $6.29 a box, the Trader Joe's version is a much better deal. "I was so happy to be able to have an ice cream sandwich again after so many years without," wrote Reddit user 8_piece_n_biscuits.

Price: $4.99

Mochi fans, this one's for you. Welcome in the summertime with this strawberry treat, made with chewy rice dough, delicious butterfat ice cream, and real strawberry puree. While every Trader Joe's mochi flavor is a hit, this one has quickly become a fan favorite.

"Can't believe I've deprived myself of these for so long," posted Reddit user Simmersims94. "The flavor is amazing!"

Price: $3.99

Speaking of strawberries, Trader Joe's has released a new flavor of their iconic Hold the Cone! ice cream line.

These mini chocolate-coated cones, which are filled with strawberry ice cream, are the perfect dessert to top off any summer evening. Not only is each mini cone covered in chocolate coating, but the cones themselves are lined with even more chocolate.

Price: $3.79

A truly polarizing flavor, banana pudding ice cream has made its way to the frozen section of Trader Joe's, and fans are loving it. This seasonal flavor, made with real banana puree, contains pieces of vanilla wafer cookies.

Compare this to Creamalicious's Slap Yo Momma Banana Pudding Ice Cream, which is the same size but pricier at $5.39 at Target.

Price: $3.79

Leave it up to Trader Joe's to come up with the most unique desserts we've ever seen. Ever heard of root beer float candy pieces?

Us, either. Picture rock candy mixed with your favorite soda, combined with a vanilla creme filling. Pro-tip: crumble these pieces over a root beer float for the ultimate dessert. Reddit user kajacana said, "This is exactly the kind of mad scientist nonsense that makes me love Trader Joe's."

Price: $1.99

Want a quick and easy snack to take with you to the beach or on a road trip? These crispy-on-the-outside, creamy-on-the-inside strawberry wafers are only $1.99 and come in the cutest printed tin, perfect for on-the-go.

Price: $5.99

Whether you're hosting a summer dinner party or packing for a daytime picnic, this delicious tart is the perfect dessert addition. With a sweet cream cheese and peach filling, this tart was made to be paired with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

One Reddit user left the perfect method for prepping this dish: "I baked this in the Airfryer at 320 for 25 minutes and 400 degrees for five minutes to get the top crusty."

Price: $2.79

Another frozen dessert treat for the win. The next time you shop at your local Trader Joe's, make sure to pick up a box of these dark chocolate-covered strawberries, which are coated in dark chocolate, flash frozen, and ready to eat.

Reddit user FreshTomorrow commented, "I'm obsessed with these! I leave them out for 20 minutes or so to thaw because I don't like chewing frozen things, and they are sooooo good."

Price: $4.99

Are you a big fan of meringue? You will be obsessed with this fruity tarte combination from Trader Joe's, made with tart shell, passionfruit curd, and meringue. Let the two tartelettes thaw for about two hours in your fridge and then serve.

"These are dangerous to me... had one last night, just gobbled up the second one tonight," wrote Reddit user dataisplural2.

Price: $3.49

When we think of the word 'refreshing', we picture these root beer float bars from Trader Joe's. A perfect combination of a vanilla ice cream middle and a root beer coating, these dessert bars have only rave reviews from customers. We hope these never leave the TJ shelves.

"Possibly my favorite T.J.'s product," admitted Reddit user therealrowanatkinson.

Price: $3.49

This treat is only available for a limited time, so consider this your time to stock up. These tiny pretzels are covered with strawberry and vanilla-flavored yogurt, making a sweet dessert feel just a little healthier.

Clancy's 8-ounce bag of Strawberries & Cream Covered Pretzels is $9.96, so save your money and buy the TJ version for less than $4.

Price: $3.99

Who doesn't love a miniature dessert? With each individual cookie about the size of a dime, Trader Joe's Tiniest Chocolate Chip Cookies can serve as your after-dinner treat, or even as a bowl of cereal. "​​These things are terrible...I can't stop eating them," wrote Reddit user thepandamancan23.

Price: $3.99

Another seasonal item you'll want to grab before it's totally gone! Trader Joe's iconic Mini Chocolate Mousse Flower cookies are a once-a-year delicacy: chocolate cake and chocolate mousse covered in sweet white chocolate. What else could you possibly need?

Pro-tip from Reddit user the_sparkles: "We freeze these to keep for later and find they actually taste best when they thaw but are still cold and slightly firm."

If you want to save money on groceries, check out your local Trader Joe's for all of your summertime dessert needs.

From frozen treats to quick snacks, our favorite affordable grocery chain has items as low as $1.99 to keep you satisfied all summer long. This way, you don't have to sacrifice flavor for price.