I follow the Mediterranean diet. Here are 16 groceries I love to buy at Aldi and how I use them.

I stock up on Mediterranean-diet staples, like goat cheese and pesto, at Aldi.

Kristina Lopez

• I try to follow the Mediterranean diet and shop at Aldi for tasty, affordable groceries.
• I pick up my staples like lemons, balsamic vinegar, marinated artichokes, and raw honey.
• Aldi has quick meals like frozen seafood paella and gyros that also suit my nutrition goals. 

I'm a home cook and I enjoy making Mediterranean-diet-inspired dishes with a twist.

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