12 of the best frozen foods you can get at Aldi

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Aldi is a discount grocery chain founded in 1913 by German brothers Karl and Theo Albrecht.

It's famous for its great selection of affordable food items.

Some of the best frozen foods to buy include vanilla ice cream sandwiches and veggie "noodles."

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Aldi is a discount supermarket chain founded in 1913 by German brothers Karl and Theo Albrecht.

The store is gaining popularity in the US for its affordable prices: one of the reasons Aldi manages to keep its prices so low is that it avoids using brand names as much as possible, and offers a smaller selection of items.

Brand name or not, its frozen foods shouldn't be missed. From gluten-free pasta to indulgent loaded potato skins, we put together the best frozen options available at Aldi right now most of which are under 6, too . Calorie count per serving is also included, so you can be sure to know the nutritional value along with your price value.1. Potato Puffs

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More commonly known as tater tots, these potato puffs are a super affordable and easy-to-make treat.

Current price: 1.95

Calories per serving: 140 kcal

2. Honey-battered Chicken Tenders

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Yes, honey-battered chicken tastes as good as it sounds. Prepare these either in a conventional oven or a microwave to get the best texture. They're just as good on their own as they are dipped in your favorite sauce.

Current price: 4.99

Calories: 210 kcal

3. Waffle Fries

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Always a crowd pleaser with big groups, these waffle fries can be prepared in under 20 minutes in an oven, and in less than five minutes using a fryer.

Current price: 1.79

Calories: 150 kcal oven preparation or 280 kcal fryer preparation

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