Aldi’s 8 Best Holiday Finds Under $8 This December

If there’s ever a month to stretch your grocery budget, it’s December. After Thanksgiving's indulgence, the end-of-year holidays bring even more spending on festive feasts, parties, and cozy nights in. Aldi is a lifesaver for this time of year, offering everyday budget-friendly items, from grocery staples to unique holiday treats, plus affordable kitchen gadgets and home decor in the infamous "Aisle of Shame."

This December, Aldi’s limited-time finds include everything from festive snacks to indulgent cheeses and sweet treats. Whether you're hosting guests, contributing to a potluck, or just treating yourself, here are some standout Aldi finds under $10 to grab before they’re gone.

1. Clancy's Mistletoe Snack Mix or Pretzels Gift Box

Price: $3.99 each
Available: Dec. 4

Need a quick and festive snack? The Mistletoe Snack Mix includes chocolate-covered mini pretzels, peanut butter cups, dark chocolate caramel corn, and more. The Pretzels Gift Box features milk chocolate and caramel-covered pretzel sticks with a white drizzle. Both options are perfect for sharing—or not.

2. Specially Selected Chocolate Chip or Vanilla Cream Christmas Tree Brioche

Price: $7.49 each
Available: Dec. 4

Pull-apart brioche swirls are arranged in the shape of a Christmas tree and filled with your choice of vanilla patisserie cream or chocolate chips. Perfect for a breakfast or brunch treat for house guests or to simply enjoy with a cup of coffee while taking a breather from the hustle and bustle.

3. Emporium Selection Festive Cheese Truckle Assortment

Price: $4.29 each
Available: Dec. 4

Hosting a holiday gathering? These cheese truckles come in four flavors and festive shapes: Whiskey Cheddar, Mature Cheddar, Cheddar Cracked Black Pepper, and Cheddar Caramelized Onion. Use them to create a standout cheese board.

4. Emporium Selection Baking Brie

Price: $7.49 each
Available: Dec. 11

Choose from Cranberry or Honey & Pecan Baking Brie. Each package includes toppings and a baking dish, making this must-have holiday appetizer as easy as it is impressive.

5. Emporium Selection Traditional or Beer Cheese Fondue Assortment

Price: $5.48
Available: Dec. 18

The holidays may be jam-packed with cheese, but who can resist fondue? This nine-ounce ready-to-heat fondue comes in Traditional or Beer Cheese varieties, perfect for dipping bread, fruit, or veggies during those “confused and full of cheese” holiday moments.

6. Bake Shop Hot Cocoa Frosted Sugar Cookies

Price: $3.95
Available: Dec. 18

Add these sugar cookies to your holiday dessert spread. Each pack contains 10 cookies topped with rich hot cocoa frosting. At under $4, they’re a steal—so stock up because they won’t last long on your holiday cookie tray.

7. Bake Shop Gingerbread Cookie Sandwiches

Price: $4.79
Available: Dec. 4

These gingerbread cookies with cream cheese filling are the perfect festive addition to your holiday cookie lineup. With 12 cookies per pack, they're great for sharing—or keeping to yourself.

8. Mama Cozzi's Pizza Kitchen Sausage Ricotta Pizza

Price: $4.99
Available: Dec. 25

Take a break from the holiday chaos and kitchen mess with this thin-crust pizza topped with sausage and ricotta. Bake it, turn on your favorite holiday movie, and settle in for a cozy night at home.

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