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- EmilyAnn Jackman | ejackman@pennlive.com
Trader Joe’s just has a unique way of attracting a devoted following, keeping shoppers coming back for more
That loyalty extends to the freezer aisle
While fans have long gravitated toward the chain’s Hold the Cone treats and Speculoos Cookie Butter Ice Cream pints, a new frozen dessert has quickly become a fan favorite and it’s to die for
The talk of the town is the chain’s new Cookie Dough Ice Cream Bites, and it’s considered such a hit that it’s one of Trader Joe’s best new frozen items of 2026 thus far
The sweet and portable treats are chocolate chip cookie dough shells with balls of vanilla ice cream in the middle. The only catch here is there are 12 bite-sized treats per pack
A pack of 12 costs $4.79, though they tend to sell out quickly, Tasting Table reported
Online reviews note that the bites are soft and have the right balance of ice cream and dough. Reviewers also praised the small chocolate flakes for complementing rather than overpowering the cookie dough
Reviewers described that the treat melts in your mouth and the cookie dough isn’t too sweet or overly sugary
The treat has grown to be quite popular in Reddit circles and fans have raved about the product
“All I can say is they were fire … my store only had it once,” one Redditor wrote. Another Redditor shared, “I ate half the bag for breakfast. I don’t even like sweets…”
“These really hit the spot!” another commented

