7 Costco Items You Need To Buy If You’re Hosting Thanksgiving This Year

Hosting Thanksgiving doesn’t have to be stressful if you shop at Costco ahead of time. The warehouse club has everything you need at low prices to fit every budget, whether you need to shop pantry staples or have to purchase kitchen tools to cook all your favorite recipes.

From stand mixers to appetizers, GOBankingRates picked the top seven Costco items to shop now with sales that are valid through Nov. 17. Are you planning to buy these seven Thanksgiving essentials during your next Costco shopping run?

• Price: $299.99

For all your holiday mixing, whipping and kneading needs, enlist the assistance of the KitchenAid 6-quart bowl-lift stand mixer. Regularly priced at $399.99, this stand mixer is now $100 off for Costco members shopping online.

Each mixer is designed with a six-quart capacity for small and large batches alike and features 11 distinct speeds for greater power and control. A flat beater, flex edge beater, dough hook, whisk and pouring shield is also included with purchase.

• Price: $7.99

Add Swanson chicken broth to your shopping cart and take advantage of its sale price. Costco members receive $2.70 off the original price of $10.69 for a 12-count package.

When we crunch the numbers, this comes out to paying about 67 cents per can. Put it toward cooking your favorite Thanksgiving stock recipe or use it to add flavor to other festive side dishes like soups and mashed potatoes.

• Price: $8.99

Give the Thanksgiving turkey plenty of juice when you cover it with Best Foods real mayonnaise. Each 64-ounce jar is now $3 off its regular price of $11.99 for Costco members.

• Price: $9.49

Prep the holiday charcuterie boards for guests with a generous amount of Ritz crackers. 

Costco members receive $3 off in manufacturer’s savings. Each box contains 18 stacks of crackers, which comes out to paying about 53 cents per stack.

• Price: $16.19

Before indulging in the big dinner, get a grazing plate of Kirkland Signature tempura shrimp ready for your guests. 

Each 30-count box is now $4 off its original price of $20.19 for Costco shoppers. Made with crispy, tempura batter, these shrimp are easy to bake in the oven and come with soy dipping sauce.

• Price: $15.99

Enjoy cups of Starbucks organic winter blend coffee with dessert and save a bit of money. 

Costco members receive $6 off the regular price of $21.99 on each 2.5 pound bag of whole bean coffee. Limit six bags per member.

• Price: $17.19

Let the dishwasher tackle cleaning up with the help of Cascade complete dishwasher detergent ActionPacs. 

Costco members receive $4.80 in manufacturer’s savings. Each container is loaded with 93 ActionPacs to scrub out grease and clean residue from your dinnerware and cookware.

Editor’s note: Pricing and availability may vary depending on location.