Upgrade your kitchen with these must-have essentials! I use these time-saving gadgets and high quality cookware in my own home. This list includes everything you need to make cooking easier, faster and more enjoyable!
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Best Gadgets for Efficient Cooking
Quick & Easy Meal Prep Tools
Budget-Friendly Kitchen Organization
Best Gadgets for Efficient Cooking
Transform your kitchen and make cooking easier and quicker. From smart kitchen tools to time-saving gadgets—streamline your meal prep & elevate your cooking game!
Stop using knives and just invest, already! I’ve never cut myself with mine and it’s much faster!
Best Potato Peeler
Save your hands! Chopping day in and out is tiring and can cause carpal tunnel…invest in a food processor. I use my Cuisinart for doughs, shredding meats, grating cheese, and slicing veggies.
Cuisinart: Food Processors
You’ll need one of these as Summer is rapidly approaching in the south. We eat primarily outside and use our grills, smokers, and open fire methods for our meats.
Digital Meat Thermometer
One of the BEST investments, I’ve made. I had an air fryer that was super simple and it did the job, but once we switched to Ninja…it changed everything. Make the switch, thank me later.
Air Fryers | Single, Dual & Large - Ninja® Kitchen
Perfect for homemade dips, smoothies, milkshakes…the possibilities are endless and it’s used daily in my house.
500W Electric Immersion Hand Blender
Again with Ninja!!! I use my instant pot for rice, homemade beans, whole meals that can be thrown in one pot, or to sauté meats!
Multicookers | Electric Pressure Cookers – Ninja® Foodi®
Quick & Easy Meal Prep Tools
I didn’t think I would ever have one of these, but I do. I never understood the hype but now that I have one, I can honestly say it keeps my lettuces from having droopiness or being soggy. There’s no excess water in my salad when I put everything tog...
Amazon Best Sellers: Best Salad Spinners
They’re not just used for ice cream in my house but for everything from my picky eaters to catering large events. These portion scoops help me stay on track with the food we consume. I do have one in every size for my home separately. These are so gr...
Portion Control Scoops
On Sundays, I cook a large breakfast for my family. I use my electric griddle to minimize cleanup since I can cook in bulk and use it for pancakes, eggs, bacon, and sausage.
Amazon Best Sellers: Best Electric Griddles
These are stackable and leak-proof. I bought mine a year ago mainly for kids’ lunches. They’ve withstood being washed, dried and put away the entire time. Great for keeping portions controlled and helps me stay organized throughout the week.
Meal Prep Containers
Budget-Friendly Kitchen Organization
Simple tiered spice racks or inserts helps me easily access all of my spices without clutter.
Best Selling & Affordable Spice Racks
I use a plastic over-the-door organizer for my pantry items but also to store Stanley cups. Giving me extra space in my cabinets!
Over The Door Organizers for Staples & Stanleys
I free up drawer space and don’t have to use a bulky on the counter knife block for my knives. As a professional chef, it makes my mind and life easier, not to mention they are affordable compared to a whole knife block.