11 Costco finds shoppers can’t stop talking about this week

If you enjoy wandering the aisles of Costco as much as we do, you know it’s not just a shopping trip—it’s a little adventure.

Every week, there’s something new to discover: an unexpected treat, a great deal on essentials, or a product you didn’t know you needed.

Right now, Costco members are raving about a fresh batch of finds that span everything from summer-ready meals to skincare steals and snack-time heroes.


Whether you’re shopping in-store or placing an Instacart order from the comfort of home, these 11 picks are drawing praise across the country.

Let’s take a look at what’s filling carts this week.


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From freezer treats to cookware upgrades, Costco shoppers are finding plenty to rave about this week. Image Source: YouTube / KVUE.


1. Sadler’s chopped brisket: ready in minutes​


This heat-and-eat chopped brisket is hardwood-smoked and packs 19 grams of protein per serving.

Found in select Texas locations and online, it’s gluten-free, flavorful, and perfect for quick dinners or casual gatherings.

Shoppers love pairing it with slaw, baked beans, or cornbread for a full barbecue-style meal in minutes.


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2. Kirkland Signature chicken and waffles: sweet and savory comfort​


Costco’s take on this Southern classic includes crispy chicken, a rich liege-style waffle, and a drizzle of hot honey sauce.

It’s gotten high marks from influencers and everyday shoppers alike, especially as a fun family dinner option that’s ready with minimal prep!


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A Southern classic made simple with crispy chicken, fluffy waffles, and hot honey sauce. Image Source: Costco.




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3. Oreo and Chips Ahoy muffins: bite-sized nostalgia​


Costco’s Two Bite Muffins in Oreo and Chips Ahoy flavors are a hit with both kids and adults.

At $6.99 for a dozen, they’re great for lunchboxes, coffee breaks, or a late-night snack.

Just don’t expect them to last long in your kitchen!


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These bite-sized muffins blend childhood favorites into a fun, snackable treat. Image Source: Costco.


4. Kirkland Signature ice cream bars: affordable indulgence​


Fans on social media are calling these bars “addictive”—and for good reason.

They’re creamy, coated in chocolate, and far more affordable than similar name-brand versions.

Ideal for summer’s last stretch or year-round sweet tooth satisfaction.


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Creamy, chocolate-dipped ice cream bars that give brand-name versions a run for their money. Image Source: Costco.




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5. Neutrogena Hydro Boost water cream: skincare with savings​


This twin pack is $8 off this week, now priced at $21.99.

With 25% more hyaluronic acid than the original formula, it’s a favorite for hydration without heaviness.

Many members stock up during sales like this to keep their routine going year-round.


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Keep skin hydrated and glowing with this hyaluronic acid-packed skincare duo. Image Source: Costco.


6. Island Way sorbet: a party-ready dessert​


Served in real fruit shells, this colorful sorbet comes in coconut, pineapple, and other tropical flavors.

At $16.99, it’s perfect for entertaining—or just treating yourself to something pretty and refreshing after dinner.


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Colorful, fruity sorbets served in real fruit shells—perfect for parties or a summer treat. Image Source: Costco,


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7. Beef tallow: a pantry upgrade for home cooks​


Currently marked down to just $9.97 (compared to $27 elsewhere), this traditional cooking fat is gaining popularity for its high smoke point and rich flavor.

Use it for crisping up potatoes, frying eggs, or roasting veggies.

Many shoppers are buying more than one while it lasts.


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A traditional cooking fat that adds rich flavor and crisp texture to home-cooked meals. Image Source: Costco.


8. Frito Lay Classic Mix: snack variety at a discount​


With school back in session, this 54-count snack box is now $5 off.

It includes favorites like Lay’s, Doritos, Fritos, Ruffles, and Cheetos—perfect for lunchboxes, weekend outings, or just having options in the pantry.


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This 54-bag snack box offers something for everyone—from Doritos to Cheetos. Image Source: Costco.


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9. Perfect Bar refrigerated protein bars: fresh and filling​


These protein bars are made with real ingredients and must be kept in the fridge.

This week’s deal includes 12 bars (six peanut butter and six chocolate chip) for $6 off.

They’re ideal for a grab-and-go breakfast or post-walk energy boost.


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Fresh, organic protein bars in peanut butter and chocolate chip—great for on-the-go snacks. Image Source: Costco.


10. GreenPan Reserve cookware set: stylish and practical​


This 12-piece set is $80 off (now $239.99) and comes in modern taupe or black.

Shoppers love the nonstick performance and easy cleanup.

It’s a worthy upgrade for your kitchen, especially if you enjoy cooking at home.


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Nonstick, stylish, and practical—this cookware set is a kitchen upgrade worth grabbing. Image Source: Costco.


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11. Pressed Juicery wellness smoothies: healthy on the go​


Found in the refrigerated section, these smoothies come in four flavors with no added sugar.

Made from real ingredients and available through September, they’re a convenient option for mornings or quick snacks when time is tight.


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Nutritious, no-sugar-added smoothies perfect for busy mornings or midday pick-me-ups. Image Source: Costco.



Whether you’re restocking your pantry, upgrading your kitchen, or simply treating yourself to something new, Costco’s latest finds offer a little something for everyone.

These deals won’t last forever, so it’s a great time to check your local warehouse—or online cart—and see what’s waiting.

After all, the best part of every Costco run might just be the surprises along the way.

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Key Takeaways
  • This week’s Costco standouts include Sadler’s Chopped Brisket, Chicken and Waffles, and Two Bite Muffins in nostalgic Oreo and Chips Ahoy flavors.
  • Shoppers are also stocking up on beauty and kitchen deals like Neutrogena Hydro Boost Cream and the GreenPan Reserve 12-piece Cookware Set, both marked down.
  • Pantry and snack favorites such as the Frito Lay Mix and Perfect Bars offer great value for families and on-the-go eaters.
  • Island Way Sorbet and Kirkland Ice Cream Bars are popular frozen treats, while Pressed Juicery Smoothies add a healthy option for the fridge.

Have you picked up any of these Costco finds recently? What hidden gems have you discovered on your warehouse runs? Share your favorites in the comments and let’s help each other shop smarter and tastier.
 

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