America’s ‘Most Popular Grocery Store’ Might Surprise You

Brown Butter Salmon with Tomatoes & Capers

Salmon is chockfull of omega-3 fatty acids that keep your heart healthy and your inflammation at bay. This flavorful recipe enlists brown butter and tender tomatoes to complete every bite! (via Dinner for Everyone by Mark Bittman for Brit + Co)

Citrusy Chickpea Shakshuka

Shakshuka is super easy and makes a great anti-inflammatory lunch or brunch option! This particular recipe earns an extra protein boost from chickpeas so you'll be satisfied. (via Rebecca Firsker and Heyday Beans for Brit + Co)

Layered Berry Ombré Smoothie

Berries are high in antioxidants that can soothe inflammation. This beautiful smoothie trick includes three types of 'em, not only for flavor, but for the added anti-inflammatory benefits, too. (via Brit + Co)

Butternut Squash & Spinach Casserole

Leafy greens like kale and spinach are loaded with substantial vitamins and minerals that keep you feeling your best. This vegan casserole is one of our go-to anti-inflammatory lunch ideas, because cooking it once leaves you with plenty of leftovers to much on throughout the week. (via Farmacy Kitchen Cookbook by Camilla Fayed for Brit + Co)

Vegan Portuguese Kale Soup

Warm and oh-so cozy, this vegan soup makes a wonderful addition to your meal rotation when it's chilly out. (via Brit + Co)

Creamy Thai Turmeric Chicken & Noodles

Turmeric is a notable anti-inflammatory ingredient that you should be cooking with! These noodle bowls bring on Thai-inspired flavors in the best way, delivering lots of nutrients all the while. (via Half Baked Harvest for Brit + Co)

Raw Coconut Cheesecake Bites

For a little sweet treat to enjoy pre- or post-lunch (or as a midnight snack!), these cheesecake bites made with raw ingredients are downright delicious – and marked safe from inflammatory elements! (via Brit + Co)

Vegan Walnut Tacos

Walnuts are wonderfully high in healthy fats and antioxidants and help calm inflammation with ease. Instead of reserving a handful of them for a mid-day snack, why not try out these vegan tacos for lunch?! The walnuts turn nice and tender – and not to mention, flavorful as can be. (via Brit + Co)

Easy Tomato Confit

Tomatoes are secretly rich in an antioxidant called lycopene, so eating them on the reg is surely helpful if you're experiencing inflammation! With this confit recipe, they turn shelf-stable so you can spread 'em on toast or add them to pasta dishes with ease. (via Gladys Soriano of Forks & Foliage for Brit + Co)

Quinoa Kale Salad with Blueberries & Feta

Talk about nutritious! Get in all your green goodness with this easy kale salad that's complemented so well by the sweet blueberries and tangy feta crumbles. (via The Real Food Dietitians)

Instant Pot Lentil Dal

The ginger and turmeric included in this Instant Pot dal recipe are an anti-inflammatory eater's dream since they provide a good amount of antioxidants to set you right. Comfort food central, we tell ya! (via A Virtual Vegan)

Spinach Apple Salad with Cheddar & Cranberries

Nothing hits harder like a yummy, crispy salad at lunchtime. Pack this one full of apples, spinach, cranberries, and more, and get ready to experience sheer mealtime magic! (via Averie Cooks)

Sesame Ginger Noodle Salad with Cashews

Fresh and so tasty, these noodles made with ginger and cashews will give you all the nutrients you're looking for in an anti-inflammatory lunch. (via Vanilla and Bean)

Coconut Rice Salmon Bowls with Mango Salsa

Get a taste of some island flavors with these coconut rice salmon bowls that are equal parts savory and sweet! (via Rachel Mansfield)

Hoisin Salmon with Zucchini Slaw

Salmon should be your go-to protein on an anti-inflammatory diet. This dish also packs in tons of veggies via the fresh zucchini slaw! (via Half Baked Harvest)

Smoked Gouda Mac & Cheese

Prepped with just water, this frozen mac has stolen the hearts of many Aldi shoppers.

"I loooove this," one fan wrote on Reddit. "I gotta stop buying it because I eat the whole box. 😂"

Aldi Specially Selected Ice Cream

Aldi's ice creams truly cannot be beat. With flavors like Dulce de Leche and Strawberry Cheesecake, they've got something for every kind of sweet tooth!

"The high-quality of the ice cream was so satisfying that I was good after a few bites, so the pint will last me a while," one Redditor wrote in a review. "Highly recommended if you guys see it."

"All the Specially Selected items are fantastic," another user chimed in.

Burman's Chicken Dipping Sauce

Heralded as a dupe for Chick-fil-A's famous sauce, Aldi shoppers have totally hit the jackpot with this bottled find.

"I feel like it's not as sweet, but it definitely tastes like the other sauce," one Aldi fan noted.

"I liked it better than the real chick fil a sauce," one user concluded. "Some people seem to hate it though so I guess it's something you just gotta try for yourself."

Park Street Deli Chickpea Salad

With a medley of chickpeas, edamame, cranberries, carrots, and bell peppers, this is one healthy find you can get from Aldi. One shopper said that it carries a "light tanginess, good texture and flavor!"

"Love love love this," another fan said.

One Aldi shopper even offered up an easy lunch recipe using this product:

"This is one of my favorite things to get at Aldi. I mixed it with the antipasti olive mix, tomatoes, usually grape or cherry, some croutons, and a little creamy Caesar dressing. It makes for a tasty lunch."

Clancy's Cuban Sandwich Kettle Chips

Flavored like an authentic Cuban sammie, these kettle chips from Aldi are definitely not to be missed!

"I wait all year for these cuban sandwich chips," one person wrote.

"I just bought a bag and am obsessed!" another user agreed. "I may have to grab a few more to hold me over."

Specially Selected Coconut Crusted Flounder

Ooh, we love an easy dinner find! This flounder crusted with coconut also comes out so tasty in the air fryer, per Aldi shoppers.

"We have the coconut and macadamia in our freezer for a quick easy dinner with veggies and rice! Love them," one Redditor said.

"Yesss, I love these!" another person commented. "I just tried the tortilla-crusted one too and had the same great results."

Park Street Deli Dill Dip

For a nice snack, Aldi shoppers swear by this dill-y dip. It's light, creamy, and flavorful, so it can go with a wide variety of different pairings.

"Picked this up on my last trip, I’ve been eating it with tinned fish!" one Redditor said.

"I like it with pumpernickle bagels, great with any kind of chip, even veggie dip with baby carrots and cukes and red peppers," another person offered.

"My family uses it on wraps and sandwiches," one more user commented. "Pretty much anywhere you would think to put a creamy ranch condiment or a pickle flavor - it seems like they appreciate it mostly with turkey, but I like it with pan fried tofu!"

Season's Choice Tempura Crinkle-Cut Zucchini & Carrot Coins

These frozen bags of tempura veggies from Aldi make a great starter or side for an upscale-feeling dinner right at home! Just a bit in the air fryer, and they come out deliciously golden and crispy.

"Bought the zucchini hoping that they’d be similar to Carrabba’s fried zucchini. Different breading but really tasty," one Redditor reported. "The sauce I made was: Greek yogurt, avocado mayo, fresh dill, fresh garlic, onion powder and a little bit of salt. They were gone in minutes."

"Eating the carrot and the shrimp for lunch as I write this!" another user said. "SO good. Going to go back to get another bag to stock up."

Emporium Selection Cranberry White Cheddar Cheese

Aldi shoppers of all kinds agree that this cheese is a great affordable gourmet option for cooking, charcuterie boards, and snacking sessions.

"You can make a beautiful board for next to nothing," one person said.

"This one is so amazing!" someone said about this cranberry-tinged cheddar.

"Their garlic and herb goat cheese is a staple in my bi-weekly grocery shopping visit," another user offered. "Great in eggs, couscous, and orzo, and on steamed vegetables."

Benton's Aussie Style Wafer Cookies

Finally, some sweets! These wafer cookies that resemble Australian TimTams are beloved by the Aldi community. They're a must-try for cookie lovers of any kind!

"I got some and they are simply delicious!" one person exclaimed.

"They are so rich and delicious!" another agreed.

"Grabbed two packs of chocolate the other day!" one more Redditor noted.

Elevation Protein Puffs

With 42 grams of protein per bag, these crunchy puffs are a great work snack. Though they have gotten mixed reviews from Aldi shoppers, you simply need to try 'em for yourself.

"They're not bad especially for high protein, low cal," one person said.

"I keep these around as my only real snack like thing on an aggressive cut," one dieter mentioned. "They’re great for that."

Simply Nature Chickpea Rotini

For a different kind of protein boost, this chickpea pasta with 12 grams of protein per serving is widely known as a great pantry staple from Aldi. You can use it for an easy pasta dish for dinner or pasta salad for lunch!

"I love these and the Aldi protein wraps," one user commented.

The Beach Club

The Beach Club may be set during the summer time, but there's nothing idyllic about the events that take place throughout it. Mack Petersen may have a cushy position as the manager of The Beach Club, but his position — and life — are constantly threatened by outside factors.

But he's not the only person dealing with various situations. It seems like The Beach Club is home to those who harbor secret feelings and desires that materialize in the form of a dangerous hurricane.

Nantucket Nights

A group of friends involving Kayla, Antoinette, and Val have remained close over the years. Additionally, they've always come together to solidify their bond in their own special way. However, one of them mysteriously doesn't make it make from their nightly swim and it forces the remaining friends to deal with the effects of what happened.

They begin to slowly understand that their bond is much deeper than they realized and it's not for the reasons they always thought it was.

Summer People

The Newtons have a tradition of spending time with each other during the summer and have always enjoyed what occurs during the time they're together. But tragedy strikes when Arch Newton is killed and his wife Beth is left to plan the festivities of the summer.

The family will learn firsthand how hard it is to keep secrets and betrayals a secret in this shocking novel.

The Blue Bistro

Adrienne Dealey is no stranger to the hospitality industry, but decides it's time to start traveling from place-to-place after a while. Despite her dire financial situation, she lands a job at Thatcher Smith's popular restaurant the Blue Bistro. Her lack of experience doesn't seem to scare him and they eventually find themselves becoming closer the more time they spend together.

At the same time, Thatcher seems to have his eyes on Fiona — the Blue Bistro's chef. Adrienne has to decide what's worth pursuing in The Blue Bistro, but the decision will be tougher than she thinks.

The Love Season

Nantucket seems to be home for secrets and changed lives in The Love Season. When Marguerite Beale — an amazingly talented former chef — reconnects with her goddaughter Renata Knox, she's not sure what to make of it. After all, they haven't seen each other in a while and it's revealed this is mostly due to a demand of Renata's father.

Their connection triggers something unexpected and shocking that they'll forever be changed by.

Barefoot

The lives of three mothers are caught in the crossfire of the arrival of young Josh Flynn in Nantucket. He manages to touch each of them in some kind of way and it changes the plans they had to escape their individual troubles. It's a stark reminder that sometimes the grass isn't greener on the other side.

A Summer Affair

Claire is your typical people pleaser in A Summer Affair and nothing changes that until she meets Lock Dixon. He's the attractive billionaire whose path she would've never crossed had she not chosen to plan one of the biggest galas in Nantucket. As they continue to flirt with danger, Claire feels like she can't control what's going on anymore. Perhaps she doesn't mind for the first time in her life.

The Castaways

Greg and Tess MacAvoy's last effort to save their marriage ends with their tragic deaths, and this leaves behind grieving loved ones. Seeking to find out what happened to them, their close friends begin finding clues that indicate something wasn't quite right while Grey and Tess were alive.

The Island

Birdie Cousins is so focused on making sure her daughter Chess's wedding is as extravagant as possible that she feels thrown off course when Chess decides the wedding is off. Deciding everyone could use a break, Birdie rounds up her daughters and sister India to head to Tuckernuck Island for a summer vacation.

What unfolds over the course of the book are betrayals, tales of love, and more.

Silver Girl

Meredith and her former best friend Constance Flute are having a hard time in life so they head to Nantucket for a last-minute getaway. However, they realize that trouble can follow you anywhere and they're both left to figure out how to move on with their lives.

Summerland

Summerland is one of Elin Hilderbrand's most heartbreaking novels because it involves a group of high school friends who are forever affected by the death of someone in their circle. As everyone tries to understand what happened before the fatal car crash, things are revealed that will shake up a community's world.

Beautiful Day

The Carmichaels and Grahams are getting ready to celebrate the upcoming merging of their respective families. Everything should feel great, but they're going completely wrong. It's not that the bride and groom are having issues, but it's the people close to them who are struggling with different things.

The Matchmaker

Dabney Kimball is Nantuckey's resident matchmaker who always seems to get it right, but not everyone is a fan of her ways. Still, she's been able to match couples together and they're happily married. The problem is that she doesn't feel that she's matched with her forever person because she feels he's long gone.

However, fate brings him back to Nantucket and Dabney finds that her feelings for him are still alive. Before things take a turn for the worse, Dabney decides to come clean about certain things and continues using her matchmaking skills for good.

Winter Street

Kelley Quinn owns the Winter Street Inn with four kids who are scattered around the world and are dealing with issues that are weighing them down. From feelings of guilt to a lack of commitment, it's clear his kids need a reprieve. When they finally get together close to Christmas, Kelley finds that Mitzi isn't exactly being faithful. This sets off a sordid chain of events that involves the help of his ex-wife Margaret.

The Rumor

Rumors are a part of Nantucket's close-knit community and they threaten the image of best friends Madeline King and Grace Pancik. Known for being the picture of perfection, their lives are threatened by one's alleged bad decision and speculations of an affair involving the other. The thing is, some rumors are harder to dispel because the truth can have much more damning effects.

Winter Stroll

Free from his second marriage, Kelley Quinn is looking forward to another Christmas in Winter Stroll. He and Margaret are finally on speaking terms and a new grandchild has recently joined the family. Things feel like they're finally going to be fine until Kelley's second ex-wife pops back up and stirs up a lot of emotions.

Now the Quinns feel like they're back at square one and hope they can get through another Christmas unscathed.

Here's to Us

The lovers of Deacon Thorpe — Laurel Thorpe, Belinda Rowe, and Scarlett Oliver — are forced to be in close proximity with each other after he tragically dies. His last request was for all of the women to set aside their differences so they can gather on Nantucket one last time.

The more time they spend in his cottage — one each of them lived in at different points — the more tension, secrets, and heartbreak are revealed.

Winter Storms

Kelley Quinn's second ex-wife is back at the Winter Street Inn and good news about the Quinn children are thawing out any remaining ill feelings. Yet, Kelley's health was briefly in limo and his oldest son is still paying for a crime he committed. Not only that, but a damning blizzard is thwarting the family's plan to spend Christmas together.

Winter Storms seeks to show that the Quinns have a tenacity and bond that can weather the toughest of emotional and physical storms.

The Identicals

Despite the popular belief that twins are extremely close, Harper and Tabitha Frost seem to be the exception to that rule. They haven't communicated with each other for years, but decide to switch places in an attempt to repair their family. In the midst of working to understand what happened to their bond, there's a chance that some rivalries are hard to shake.

Winter Solstice

The Quinn family is finally back together in Winter Solstice and have good news to celebrate. With all of the Quinn kids under the same roof again, Kelly just knows things are going go well this time. But, old habits die hard and their family reunion wouldn't be the same without a few hiccups.

Winter in Paradise

Irene Steele has settled into a serene and loving life with her husband Russ, but everything halts when he's killed in a terrible accident in St. John. Although she's grieving, she can't but wonder why her husband was there in the first place. Trying to find answers leads Irene to discover that her husband wasn't the faithful man she knew.

The Perfect Couple

The Perfect Couple places Chief of Police Ed Kapenash at the center of the discovery of a murder right before a highly anticipated wedding is set to take place. Realizing that the killer could be anyone either involved in the wedding or attending it, Kapenash goes down a rabbit hole of figuring out what happened. What he finds is not only shocking, but makes him realize perfect weddings don't necessarily indicate relationships are free from serious flaws.

Summer of '69

Things aren't the same for the Levins as each family member finds themselves dealing with different pressing matters. From an older sister trying to navigate motherhood to the youngest sibling who feels trapped, it doesn't feel like summer is worth celebrating.

However, Summer of '69 introduces readers to a family who learns to navigate the changes in their lives and the world around them.

28 Summers

28 Summers follows an initially confused Link as he tries to understand his mom's last requests. When he dials the unknown number she gives him, the husband of political giant Ursula DeGournsey picks up the phone. Over the course of the book, readers will learn about the past that tied Link's mom to Ursula's husband and how her impending death changed things.

What Happens in Paradise

Irene Steele thought she knew everything about her husband Russ in Winter in Paradise, but his death revealed his intimate affair with another woman. This scarred her, but Irene decides to uproot her and her sons' lives so they can learn more about what actually happened.

Troubles in Paradise

Troubles in Paradise picks up where What Happens in Paradise ended and it's as shocking as the first book in the series. Even though she tried to escape memories of him, Irene Steele's husband's past follows her and makes her believe something isn't adding up about his accidental death. With the help of the people she holds near and dear to her heart, Irene discovers the truth about her husband and how this affects life moving forward.

Golden Girl

Vivian Howe's life is cut short when she's involved in a horrible car accident, but she's given a chance to sprinkle a little more positivity on earth for a brief period of time. As she looks at the lives her children are leading, she wonders how she'll be able to guide them in the right direction when she's still learning how to deal with her own secrets from her past. Over time, Vivian learns that sometimes the best thing to do is trust that things will work out without her intervention.

The Hotel Nantucket

Lizbet Keaton is tending to a broken heart after her long-term relationship horribly dissolves, but life decides it's time to move on when she's given the chance to restore Hotel Nantucket. It's not long before her knowledge and wit are turning things around for the better, but things BTS are far from perfect. It seems like the walls of the hotel are filled with the spirit of a guest who passed away tragically among other secrets and this leaves Lizebet between a rock and a hard place.

The Five-Star Weekend

Just because something looks perfect doesn't always mean it is. For Hollis Shaw, her perfectly outlined life becomes a series of doubt when her husband unexpectedly dies in The Five-Star Weekend. Determined to find a new sense of normalcy, Hollis draws inspiration from something called the "Five-Star Weekend" to bring joy to the people around her.

However, two people find it hard to get along while Hollis is confronted by old feelings she didn't think existed anymore. Just when things couldn't get more complicated, a mysterious yet charming woman by the name of Grace enters the picture. What was supposed to be an amazing weekend turns into something Hollis could've never predicted.

Swan Song — Coming April 22, 2025!

Chief of Police Ed Kapenash is ready to retire, but when the Richardsons move into town (and snap up a $22 million mansion), the town gets swept off their feet into parties and all things gaudy. Until the house burns down and their personal assistant goes MIA.