Build the Perfect Easter Basket: 20 Items From Aldi for Less Than $20
The Easter Bunny is coming, but he needs to stay on a budget. Thankfully, there’s no shortage of budget-friendly items at Aldi that can make shopping fun and easy.
Where you shop for Easter basket items can make a huge difference. However, it seems many people may not realize you can still put a basket together without spending a fortune.
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According to the National Retail Federation, Americans plan to spend an average of $177.06 per person on Easter this year. Some of the top categories for shopping include candy (89%), food (89%) and gifts (62%).
Shopping at Aldi is wise because you can score deals on brand-name classics while enjoying low prices on other sure-to-please goods. Mix and match these 20 Aldi items to fill your loved ones’ Easter baskets with gifts sure to please.
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White Bunny Rope Easter Basket
Price: $4.99
You can’t build an Easter basket without the basket itself. This adorable Huntington Home 9.5-inch-by-9.5-inch White Bunny Rope Easter Basket is sure to be a hit.
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There are also several other styles to choose from, including a blue bunny, yellow chick and rainbow.
Easter Grass
Price: $0.89
Another Easter basket essential, you’ll need at least one package of Huntington Home 1.2-ounce fake grass. Choose from a variety of colors, including pink, orange, blue and green.
Nickelodeon Paw Patrol Kites
Price: $4.99
Sure to be a hit with young fans, this two-pack of Paw Patrol kites features a handle with a flying line and quick clip. It’s easy to assemble, potentially making for a fun outdoor Easter activity.
Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs
Price: $5.44
An Easter favorite, this six-pack of Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs is easily sharable among baskets. Of course, there are also no rules saying you can’t give the entire bag to one Reese’s-loving person, so use your discretion.
Pink Bunny Easter Squishmallow Plush
Price: $7.99
Cute and festive, the Squishmallow craze has gone Easter. Make your little one’s day with this 8-inch Pink Bunny Easter Squishmallow Plush.
Kid’s Alligator Memory Foam Canvas Slip Ons
Price: $5.99
Fun and functional, these Kid’s Alligator Memory Foam Canvas Slip-Ons feature a durable rubber outsole and a memory foam insole. They’re available in sizes 7/8, 9/10 and 11/12.
Batman 1992 Playset
Price: $4.49
Sure to be a hit with kids of all ages, this Batman minifigure is from the 1992 “Batman Returns” movie.
Cadbury Milk Chocolate Crème Eggs
Price: $4.29
An Easter classic, this four-pack of Cadbury Milk Chocolate Crème Eggs can be put in one chocolate lover’s basket or divided among several.
Monster Jam Truck
Price: $4.99
Featuring official BKT Tires, stylized rims and an authentic chassis, this all-new official 1:64-scale die-cast Monster Jam monster truck serves as a small version of the real thing.
Organic Peppered Beef Jerky
Price: $3.75
Made with grass-fed beef, this non-GMO Simply Nature Organic Peppered Beef Jerky serves as a great alternative to candy.
Black Reading Glasses with Case
Price: $4.99
A practical choice for adults, these Visage 1.25 Black Reading Glasses come with a silver and gold pen clip tube case. If this style or lens isn’t right, there’s a wide variety of others to choose from.
Peeps Marshmallow Chicks
Price: $1.47
An iconic Easter treat, Peeps Marshmallow Chicks are synonymous with Easter for many. Plus, they’re also gluten-free and dairy-free, making them a safe choice for those with these allergies.
Tan Floral Scrunchies
Price: $2.99
Help her accessorize with this two-pack of Serra Tan Floral Scrunchies, featuring two styles — a classic tan option and a creamy beige with airy fabric flowers.
Disney Princess ABCs Storybook & Reusable Magnetic Drawing Pad
Price: $7.99
This fun and entertaining Phidal Disney Princess ABCs Storybook & Reusable Magnetic Drawing Pad comes with a reusable pen to draw a picture that coincides with all 22 pages.
Rubik’s Race Pack and Go Game
Price: $7.99
Provide some fun competition with this two-player Spin Master Rubik’s Race Pack and Go Game. Made for ages 7-plus, this game is great for travel, restaurants and just about anywhere with a flat surface to put it on.
‘Things We Never Got Over’
Ideal for your favorite bookworm, “Things We Never Got Over” by New York Times Bestselling Author Lucy Score will provide hours of page-turning entertainment.
Kid’s Baby Bunny Blocky Board Book
Price: $4.99
Perfect for a first Easter, this Bendon Kid’s Baby Bunny Blocky Board Book set features an assortment of animal and character mini blocky books with rhythming text and playful illustrations.
Pokémon Card Game Mini Tin
Price: $7.99
Spread delight with this Pokémon Card Game Mini Tin, featuring two booster packs of trading cards — with 10 cards per pack — and a collectible coin.
Kid’s Build Your Own Volcano STEM Activity Kit
Price: $8.99
Made for ages six and up, this National Geographic Kid’s Build Your Own Volcano STEM Activity Kit is both educational and fun. Build, paint and make a volcano erupt, then do it again, because it’s reusable.
Ferrero Rocher Hazelnut Chocolates Easter Bunny
Price: $7.98
A great choice for chocoholics, this 5.7-ounce Ferrero Rocher Hazelnut Chocolates Easter Bunny is made from around a dozen fine chocolate truffles with crispy hazelnuts and airy wafers.
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