Cheese lovers, rejoice! If you’ve ever felt an overwhelming craving for cheese, there’s a fascinating scientific explanation. The digestion of casein, a protein in dairy, releases casomorphins, which stimulate dopamine production, giving you that euphoric “cheese fix.”
This December, Aldi is catering to cheese enthusiasts everywhere with a lineup of irresistible cheese-centric Aldi Finds that promise to make your holiday season more delicious than ever.
From savory baked brie to sweet cheesecake samplers, Aldi’s December collection includes a variety of cheesy delights to suit every palate. Keep in mind, though, that Aldi Finds are available for a limited time and often sell out quickly.
December’s Cheesy Highlights
1. Emporium Selection Festive Cheese Truckle Assortment
Available: December 4
Cheddar fans, mark your calendars! Aldi is releasing its Emporium Selection Festive Cheese Truckle Assortment for $4.29 each.
These small blocks of cheddar cheese come in four mouthwatering varieties: mature, caramelized onion, whiskey, and cracked black pepper. Perfect for snacking or adding to dishes like quiches and casseroles, these truckles are both festive and versatile.
2. Priano Beer Cheese Ravioli
Available: December 18
Elevate your dinner game with Aldi’s Priano Beer Cheese Ravioli for $3.99. This frozen delight features pasta stuffed with rich, beer-flavored cheeses, making it a great option for quick and flavorful weeknight meals. Simply heat and serve for a restaurant-quality experience at home.
3. Emporium Selection Baking Brie
Available: December 11
Few things say “holiday indulgence” like baked brie. Aldi’s Emporium Selection Baking Brie comes in honey pecan and cranberry flavors, priced at $7.49 each.
Each package even includes a reusable baking dish, making preparation a breeze. Pro tip: Cut a flap in the rind to serve it warm and gooey without losing heat.
4. Specially Selected Alcohol Cheddars Assorted Varieties
Available: December 18
For a unique twist on traditional cheese boards, try the Specially Selected Alcohol Cheddars for $4.49 each. These cheeses pair cheddar with adult beverages, available in craft beer, espresso martini, and purple moon (infused with petite sirah wine). A bold choice for your holiday gatherings!
5. Park Street Deli Mediterranean Tapas Tray
Available: December 11
Hosting a party? The Park Street Deli Mediterranean Tapas Tray is a must-have for $9.99. This ready-to-serve tray includes feta cubes, cherry peppers, castelvetrano olives, and lemon feta antipasti, offering a delicious and hassle-free appetizer option.
6. Emporium Selection Holiday Goat Cheese Assortment
Available: December 18
Aldi’s holiday goat cheese selection is a festive addition to any spread. Priced at $2.49 per 4-ounce log, flavors include gingerbread and sweet cranberry stuffing. Serve with crackers or veggies for a crowd-pleasing appetizer.
7. Mama Cozzi’s Pizza Kitchen Loaded Potato Pizza
Available: December 18
When the holiday rush leaves you craving something hearty yet easy, Aldi’s Mama Cozzi’s Pizza Kitchen Loaded Potato Pizza is here to save the day. Topped with bacon and roasted potatoes, this frozen pizza costs $4.99 and offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
Tips for Getting the Most Out of Aldi Finds
- Plan Ahead: Check the release dates and visit your local Aldi early to avoid missing out.
- Stock Up: Many Aldi Finds are seasonal and won’t be restocked once sold out.
- Experiment with Recipes: Use these products creatively to enhance your holiday meals, from cheese boards to main courses.
Conclusion
Aldi’s December Finds are a dream come true for cheese lovers, offering an array of sweet, savory, and festive options. Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or simply treating yourself, these limited-time products cater to all tastes and occasions. From the rich flavors of beer cheese ravioli to the indulgent delight of baking brie, Aldi has something special for everyone this holiday season.
Be sure to visit your local Aldi promptly, as these items are only available while supplies last. With a little planning, you can stock up on these cheesy delights and make your December meals truly unforgettable.
FAQs
1. What are Aldi Finds?
Aldi Finds are limited-time products available in Aldi stores. They often include seasonal items, specialty foods, and unique household products.
2. When will the Emporium Selection Festive Cheese Truckle Assortment be available?
This assortment of cheddar cheeses will be available starting December 4.
3. Are Aldi Finds available online?
Most Aldi Finds are sold exclusively in stores, so it’s best to visit your local Aldi to shop for these items.
4. What flavors are included in the Specially Selected Alcohol Cheddars?
The flavors include craft beer, espresso martini, and purple moon, which is infused with petite sirah wine.
5. How much does Mama Cozzi’s Loaded Potato Pizza cost?
This hearty frozen pizza is priced at $4.99 and will be available starting December 18.
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