14 of the best specialty items to get at Aldi this month for $5 or less

Whether you're looking for a gift for a friend or a little treat to get you through the holiday season, these snack gift boxes are sure to be a hit.

Choose from chocolate-and-caramel-covered pretzels or the mistletoe mix, which includes sweets like chocolate-coated pretzels and candies. Each gift box costs $4.

It may be too chilly to roast marshmallows over a firepit, but you can still spruce up your hot cocoa or coffee with these flavored marshmallows coming to Aldi in early December.

Try the vanilla-bean or cinnamon-churro flavors for just $3.50 per bag.

The new Specially Selected sweet spreads would be great on anything from pancakes and French toast to fruit.

The spread comes in two unique flavors: cinnamon bun or gingerbread caramel. Stock up on your favorite flavor, or try both for $2.80 per jar.

If you love gingerbread, you'll want to grab these Bake Shop cookie sandwiches at Aldi this month.

Each sandwich features two soft, chewy gingerbread cookies and a gooey cream-cheese filling.

Each container of 12 cookies is available for $4.80.

Aldi is known for its unique cheese selection, and during the winter holidays, there's no shortage of festive options for charcuterie spreads.

This month, shoppers will find a tree-shaped whiskey cheddar, a star-shaped mature cheddar, a sweater-shaped cheddar with black pepper, and a snowman-shaped cheddar with caramelized onion, each for just $4.30.

Starting in early December, Aldi will be selling 16-ounce packs of high-quality wagyu ground beef for $5 each. Consider stocking up before they're gone.

December is a busy time of year for many people. So, if you're looking for quick lunch or dinner options, check out the new Specially Selected flatbreads at Aldi.

Choose from spinach crème fraîche or mushroom for just $5 each.

If you believe it's never too cold for ice cream, these new festive Sundae Shoppe ice-cream sandwiches are for you. Starting in mid-December, Aldi's freezer section will have them in peppermint-shortbread and gingerbread flavors.

Grab one or both for $3.50 each.

No charcuterie board is complete without goat cheese, and luckily, Aldi will have two new options available this month.

Choose from gingerbread- or sweet-cranberry-stuffing-flavored goat cheese for $2.50 each.

This month, Aldi is carrying new alcohol-infused cheddar cheeses.

Options include a petite-sirah-infused cheddar, an espresso martini-steeped cheddar, or a craft-beer-soaked cheddar, each for only $4.50.

Winter is all about comfort, and that's exactly what the beer-cheese-stuffed ravioli by Priano provides. Try a bag for only $4.

It's not all gingerbread and peppermint at the grocery store this month. Busy households will also find these convenient loaded-potato pizzas by the Aldi fan-favorite brand Mama Cozzi's Pizza Kitchen.

Each pizza features a cheesy sauce, roasted potatoes, crispy bacon, and a blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheeses, all for just $5 per pizza.

If you're looking for a snack to please everyone at your next holiday party, grab a bag of these cauliflower-based tortilla chips for only $3.

Available in sea-salt or nacho flavors, these chips are gluten-free, vegan, and grain-free, making them a good option for many different dietary needs.