Streamline your routine and take the guesswork out of meal prep with tools that do more for you. These kitchen gadgets save time, cut down on mess, and make healthy eating feel less like a chore. Whether you’re batch-cooking or just trying to stay organized, these picks help you prep smarter, not harder.
A hygienic cutting board for every kitchen task
For those who want to keep their wood-cutting board pristine, this set is the solution. The set includes six color-coded flexible plastic mats in a larger wood cutting board. Each mat is designed for specific foods to prevent cross-contamination.
This nonstick pan can replace half your kitchen
Your new favorite multitasking pan has arrived. This kitchen MVP replaces 10 traditional pieces of cookware, from frying pans to sauce pots, steamers, and pasta strainers. Braise, fry, or bake all in the same pan.
This dream cooker lets you cook faster
This sleek Dream Cooker can be a pressure cooker and slow cooker. You can also sear and sauté your meals. In pressure cook mode, you can get meals done up to 80 percent faster than usual, and it’s in a nonstick pan, too, so cleaning is easy.
Whip up your morning egg white omelette effortlessly with this unique egg separator
This viral egg separator is ideal for separating yolks from whites in under 20 seconds. And it’s genius: just clip it onto a bowl, crack an egg into the basket, then lift it out and pour the yolk into another bowl. Cleaning is just as simple—rinse it with dish soap and warm water.
A vegetable chopper with a four-in-one design
Meal prep is a breeze with this vegetable chopper. It has a variety of blades for perfectly sliced or diced ingredients, and it distributes them directly into a sealable meal prep container for easy storage in your fridge.
Make measurements a breeze with this kitchen conversion chart magnet
Turn confusing measurements into a thing of the past with this conversion chart magnet. A practical gift for anyone who cooks at home, it’s a stylish fridge companion that keeps key conversions front and center—so they can focus on their culinary masterpieces!
These bamboo cutting boards with deep juice grooves around the edges
Every chef needs at least a few high-quality cutting boards, so why not take a look at this set? The deep grooves running around the edges help keep meat juices from flowing off and onto your counters. And unlike plastic cutting boards, these ones are more gentle on knives, making it less likely that they’ll dull quickly over time.
An all-in-one salad container to keep lunches healthy
To also help you feel prepared on the go and stick to your diet is this all-in-one salad container. Say goodbye to carrying multiple Tupperware boxes that look cheap and plastic, and hello to this container that is practical and looks bougie.
Banish mismatched lids with a new 60-piece Rubbermaid set
Know someone with all bottoms and no tops? This 60-piece classic Rubbermaid set is the solution! With 30 containers and 30 matching lids, it brings order to meal prep, leftovers, and pantry storage, adding peace and organization to any kitchen.
This digital food scale makes weighing and mixing food easy
This digital food scale has a large, detachable stainless steel bowl that makes measuring and mixing easy. This scale is highly accurate with both wet and dry ingredients, which is great for your recipes.
A zip slicer with an ergonomic design
Cut down on meal prep time with this innovative zip slicer. It’s perfect for smaller fruits and vegetables like tomatoes or berries, delivering a precise cut right down the middle. Plus, it’s dishwasher-safe for easy clean-up.
This hands-free electric can opener is an expert favorite for convenience
Open cans effortlessly with this electric can opener. With a simple touch, it removes lids cleanly and safely, leaving no sharp edges behind. It’s a time-saver and a hand-saver, ensuring smooth and easy meal prep every time.
Chop small ingredients effortlessly with this hand-powered chopper
Meet your new meal-prep hero: the hand-powered chopper. Just load your ingredients, pull the cord, and watch as it quickly chops vegetables, fruits, or nuts to perfection. Whether you’re making guacamole, salsa, or a fruit salad, this gadget gets the job done in seconds.
Make cooking easier with this oil sprayer
Using an oil sprayer for cooking simplifies meal prep while being kind to the planet. This handy tool is made with food-grade materials, ensuring safety and no weird odors. Spritz just the right amount of oil for your culinary creations.
This holder is a versatile food-slicing helper
This cult-favorite onion holder is exceptional for everyday meal prep. The gadget is designed with 10 stainless steel forks under the handle to hold your veggies in place so you can achieve beautifully symmetrical veggie slices — giving you a sturdy grip on whatever you’re prepping.
The smart Breville oven that has 13 functions and fits on your countertop
For the tiny home dweller in your life who craves big flavor, the Breville Smart Oven Air Fryer Pro is the multitasker they didn’t know they needed. With 13 functions—including air fry, bake, roast, and more—this sleek, space-saving oven proves that big things come in small, powerful packages. Perfect for maximizing kitchen space without sacrificing quality.
Quickly cook eggs with this hands-free egg cooker
Cooking breakfast has never been simpler thanks to the hands-free egg cooker, which makes preparing eggs, omelet rolls, and frittatas a breeze. This gadget is perfect for making quick and healthy snacks that are effortless and delicious. Invite your family to enjoy a nutritious start to the day with this kitchen helper.
Keep your guac fresh longer with this air-tight container
Keep your guacamole vibrant and fresh with the airtight guacamole container. This genius gadget pushes out air to prevent browning, so your dips stay green and appetizing long after taco night.
Preserve your leftovers with these beeswax food wraps, a team favorite
Ditch plastic wrap for good with reusable cotton food wraps. Infused with beeswax, jojoba oil, and tree resin, they keep your food fresh while reducing waste — they’re perfect for covering bowls, wrapping sandwiches, or preserving leftovers.
You’ll never cry while cutting onions with this gadget
Say goodbye to onion-induced tears with this onion peeler. This compact tool scores the skin of an onion for easy peeling while reducing the release of those tear-triggering chemicals.
Effortless season with this gravity electric grinder set
Grinding fresh spices has never been more convenient. With the gravity electric grinder set, you just flip it over and the grinder does the work for you, no buttons needed. It’s a fun, simple way to add a touch of fresh flavor to any dish.
This mini bag sealer keeps snacks fresh
Keep snacks fresh in seconds with this handy mini sealer. This compact gadget seals bags with ease, eliminating the need for cling film or mismatched lids. Simply press, slide, and lock in the freshness.
These stretchy lids are perfect for leftovers
Forget mismatched lids—these stretchy silicone lids create an airtight seal on bowls, cups, and containers of all sizes. They’re temperature-resistant, freezer-friendly, and perfect for keeping leftovers fresh without the need for plastic wrap.
Our experts swear by this potato peeler that’s completely electronic
Save your wrists and time with this electric peeler. It effortlessly handles potatoes, apples, cucumbers, and more. Plus, the non-slip base ensures stability while peeling, so you can prep veggies with ease and confidence.
A super handy apple corer and slicer that’s a favorite among our team
Slice and core apples in seconds with the apple corer and slicer. This handy tool delivers perfectly even slices with minimal effort, making snack time or pie prep a breeze. It’s so efficient that you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it.
This mini food processor makes chopping easy
The Cuisinart Mini Prep Plus food processor is a one-stop shop for quick and easy chopping and grinding. This small and lightweight processor has easy-to-use buttons with chop and grind options.
Simplify kitchen tasks with this microwave mat and food cover
Ever had soup spillover or handled a scalding-hot bowl? A microwave mat and food cover doubles as a splatter guard and a bowl holder to keep your microwave clean and your hands safe. Quickly grab your dish right after heating without burning your fingers.
This salad spinner allows for maximum drying with minimum effort
This OXO Salad Spinner couldn’t be more convenient for hassle-free prep. It has almost 34,000 five-star reviews with an average rating of 4.7 stars because it’s easy to use and removes the bother of washing vegetables. It comprises three parts: a removable colander, a lid with a pump mechanism, and an outer bowl.
A chicken shredder that’s quick and safe
Shred your favorite meats in no time with this chicken shredder. It has a non-slip base and two handles for extra convenience and can be used for vegetables and salads as well.
A cheese grater with a built-in storage container
Get the perfect slice and dice on all your ingredients with this cheese grater. It comes with an attached container for storage and distribution, plus a handheld grater, all made with durable stainless steel.
This Huge Instant Pot has so many different ways you can cook
The family-sized Instant Pot Duo 7-in-1 has so many functions. You can use it as a pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer, and more. You can even make your own yogurt. It has 13 smart programs that you can customize depending on your favorite meals, and it cooks up to 70 percent faster than other methods.
This butter curler lets you spread easily
This butter curler won’t rip chunks out of your bread. Instead, it allows you to spread butter easily as it cuts through hard, thick butter. It can also cut strips, cut chunks, and slices.
For quick, on-the-go breakfasts, our experts recommend this personal smoothie maker
Blend smoothies on the go with this portable smoothie maker. With a built-in travel bottle, you can blend and drink from the same container, making it a perfect companion for busy mornings, workouts, or office snacks.
Cook in so many ways with this multicooker
Air fry, bake, dehydrate, rotisserie, and roast in this one cooker. You don’t need to wait to preheat because it has rapid air heating elements to cook super-fast and evenly. It has preset options, making it easy, and you can cook it with less oil, making it healthier. It has three airflow racks, a stainless steel rotisserie spit with a retrieval tool, and a drip tray.
This garlic press requires zero peeling
Crushing garlic has never been simpler. This no-peeling-required garlic press lets you skip the peeling and still delivers perfectly minced garlic every time. The stainless steel construction is durable and easy to clean.
This fat separator is a kitchen essential
Say goodbye to greasy gravy with the fat separator, your secret weapon for healthier cooking. It lets fat rise while straining out rich, flavorful broth through a mess-free spout, ensuring your sauces and soups stay smooth and delicious.
This air fryer magnet set removes all the guesswork of cooking times
This air fryer magnet set gives you all the cooking times, temperatures, and portion sizes you need, to remove the guesswork of conversion. The times work for any brand and have magnets so you can stick them on your fridge.
Cooking and baking will be easier than ever with this multipurpose mixing bowls and kitchen tools set
Toss a salad or whip some cream into shape with these six stainless steel mixing bowls. Each one has a fitted lid with nonslip silicone bottoms. The 3.5qt bowl also comes with three grater attachments. Plus, you get some bonus kitchen essentials like spatulas, a whisk, measuring spoons, and tongs.
Sauce cups for on-the-go meals
Take your lunch on the go without sacrificing your favorite condiments with these leak-proof sauce cups. The set of six is perfect for ketchup, salad dressing, and even granola. When you’re done, just toss them in the dishwasher for easy cleaning.
This salad container that keeps all your ingredients separated until it’s time to eat
Letting all your salad ingredients mix together before it’s time to eat can leave everything tasting soggy. Luckily, this container is an easy fix. Multiple compartments let you keep cheese, tomatoes, and more separated until you’re ready to eat. Plus, all pieces are completely BPA-free.