New at Heinen’s: 8 Exciting Snacks, Meals, and Dips for Spring
Spring has officially sprung in the Midwest, making it the perfect time to explore new arrivals at Heinen’s!
With warm, sunny days on the horizon, why not refresh your kitchen with exciting finds from the grocery store? Stop into your local Heinen’s and discover eight brand new foods that will tempt your taste buds, from delicious chocolates and ice cream to scrumptious cereals, snacks, and main dishes.
1. Alter Eco Chocolate Bars
Experience the exquisite taste and ultra-silky texture of Alter Eco’s organic Swiss-made chocolate. Founded by environmental activists, Alter Eco is an eco-conscious, sustainable brand tackling climate change from the soil to the shelf. How? Not only are their chocolate bars wrapped in recyclable and compostable packaging, but the brand also works with organic cacao farmers who replant tropical trees in South America.
Enjoy this tasty, better-for-you treat while also supporting the company’s mission to protect the planet. Located in the Chocolate Aisle.
Available in Classic Blackout, Quinoa Crunch, Sea Salt, Burnt Caramel, Super Blackout, and Mint Blackout.
2. Heinen’s and Great Lakes Brewing Co. Uncured Smoked Chorizo Sausage with Mexican Lager
Launching just in time for Cinco de Mayo, our Uncured Smoked Chorizo Sausage with Mexican Lager, inspired by our collaboration with Great Lakes Brewing Co., is a versatile addition to a variety of meals. Incorporate it into breakfast tacos, bean dishes, chorizo burger patties, or Mexican casseroles topped with veggies, corn, salsa, and cheese.
Made with our CARE Certified uncured smoked chorizo and flavored with Great Lakes Brewing Co.’s Mexican Lager with Lime, enjoy this nitrate-free sausage now because it’s only available for a limited time! Located in the Meat Department.
3. Heinen’s Italian Sausage Tortellini, Beef Bolognese Ravioli, and Lobster Ravioli
We’re excited to expand our assortment of fresh, refrigerated tortellini and ravioli with three new elevated varieties: Italian Sausage Tortellini, Beef Bolognese Ravioli, and Lobster Ravioli! Our line of refrigerated tortellini and ravioli is a satisfying and convenient way to add variety to your weekly meal lineup, and our new varieties are no exception. Quick cooking and loaded with savory fillings, they will make your taste buds believe you’re dining in a five star Italian restaurant. Not to mention, they are preservative free and contain zero artificial flavors or synthetic colors.
Find these yummy pasta options in our Deli Department for a scrumptious, yet easy, at-home meal. Located in the Deli Department.
4. Heinen’s Special Flakes with Red Fruit and Marshmallow Galaxy Gluten Free Organic Cereal
Cereal is beloved across generations, which is why we’ve expanded our line of Fan Favorite Gluten Free Organic Cereals with two familiar varieties: Special Flakes with Red Fruit and Marshmallow Galaxy!
Swimming with dried cherries, strawberries, and raspberries, our Special Flakes will have you going crazy for its fruity crunch, while our Marshmallow Galaxy provokes the nostalgia of a wholesome childhood breakfast! All of Heinen’s gluten free organic cereals are also free of preservatives, artificial flavors, and synthetic colors, so you can feel confident serving them to your family each morning! Located in the Cereal Aisle.
5. King Arthur Pull-Apart Garlic Bread and Soft & Chewy Pretzel Bites Kits
King Arthur Baking Company continues to live up to its storied legacy, which dates back to the American Revolution, with high-quality agricultural products and baked goods for the whole family. You can experience the joy of bread baking with King Arthur’s herby and buttery Pull-Apart Garlic Bread Mix Kit. The kit includes most of the ingredients needed, including pull-apart bread mix, a yeast packet, and garlic bread seasoning.
For the ultimate convenience, you can also try King Arthur’s Soft & Chewy Pretzel Bites Kit. Each bite-sized pretzel offers a soft, chewy texture that appeals to both children and adults. The kit is ideal for an after school snack, game day appetizer, or dinnertime side dish. Located in the Baking Aisle.
6. Plucky Pickle Dip
Plucky Pickle Dips add tangy, crunchy pickle taste and texture to anything your taste buds desire—chips, crackers, veggies, breads, and more!
Founded by two best friends in 2017, this woman-owned brand promises to make life more adventurous and delicious with pickles. So, don’t forget to bring one of these mouthwatering dips to your next barbeque or gathering. Located in the Deli Department.
Available in Cheddar Mustard, Original Dill, and Sweet and Spicy.
7. Salsa Queen Salsas and Dips
Salsa Queen is another staple you can count on anytime you’re enjoying Mexican food at home! Crafted by a single mother looking to support her seven children, these gourmet salsas and dips are made from high-quality ingredients and offer robust flavor profiles. Try them with main dishes such as tacos, empanadas, fajitas, and more. Or serve them alongside chips, vegetables, and other accompaniments. Located in the Deli Department.
Available in La Chingona Salsa, Roasted Tomatillo Salsa, Creamy Mexican Chimichurri Dip, and Creamy Jalapeno Dip.
8. Toft’s Dairy Ice Cream
What is the cherry on top of a warm, sunny spring day? Ice cream, of course! Cool off with Toft’s rich, creamy ice cream, located in our Frozen Department.
Toft’s Dairy, an Ohio-based company, has been making high-quality ice cream and dairy products for over 120 years. They use fresh milk and cream from family-owned farms for a unique, creamy taste that you will want to keep stocked in your freezer year-round. Located in the Frozen Department.
Available in Caveman Chocolate, Brown Butter Bourbon Truffle, Feeling Dangerous, Peanut Butter Tilly Tracks, Sweet Black Cherry, Mint Chocolate Chip, Peanut Butter Cup, Vanilla, French Vanilla, Lake Erie Cookie Monster, and Limited Edition.
