5 Bulk Food Items You Should Buy at Walmart This Winter

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If you’re doing wintertime right, it should be a time of optimal coziness. A time to sit back, relax and, of course, savor your ultimate comfort foods. Who wants to head out to the grocery store when it’s chilly and nighttime feels like it starts after noon? To maximize your comfy veg time, you’ll want to have certain foods in bulk. 

Regular Walmart shoppers know that you can stock your cupboards pretty easily and cheaply, and if you shop in advance, you can stock up early, too. GOBankingRates hit the aisles to see the bulk foods you should get at Walmart before the first frost hits. 

Great Value Chocolate Chip Chew Granola Bars: $6.47

Whether you’re dashing through the snow in a one-horse open sleigh or your idea of on-the-go involves getting up from a marathon snow day Netflix binge, you’ll want to have these delicious chews on hand. They’re made with whole oats and chocolate chips, packing a lot of nutritional value into one small package.

Takis Hero Pack Variety Pack Rolled Tortilla Chips: $8.98

Flavor. Crunch. Spice. What’s not to love about a lot of variety in one small chip? These legendary snacks are beloved for a good reason, and with these snack packs, you can get the perfect game-day treat or an accompaniment to a dinner sandwich complete with instant portion control. 

Newtons Soft & Fruit Chewy Fig Cookies: $6.72

Fig Newtons are a classic cookie for a good reason, soft and chewy and packed with a perfect sweet flavor. They’re ideal to have with tea or as an after-dinner delight, and if you buy them in bulk, you’ll get to snack on them in fine style for quite a while. Enjoy these kosher cookies that are made with real fruit to give yourself some energy during the winter doldrums. 

Great Value Chunk Chicken Breast: $9.58

Perfect for a sandwich or on top of a salad, these canned chicken chunks should be a staple of your pantry. Versatile enough to be served in a variety of ways, this chicken offers some easy, ready-made protein — and hey, if you’re hungry enough, you can eat it straight out of the can. Get a four-pack for less than $10. 

Great Value Spaghetti Pasta, 4-Count: $3.88

Is there anything better than a big, steaming bowl of pasta on a cold winter day? No, no, there isn’t. You can load up on pasta in bulk this winter with the Walmart Great Value brand, which offers you 4 pounds of pasta in one box, and for one low price. Serve it with marinara sauce, pesto sauce or tomatoes — however you like it, you can have as much of it as you like without breaking your budget. 

Prices and availability are accurate as of Oct. 30, 2024, and are subject to change.

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