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Steps towards a non toxic kitchen

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Kitchen swaps you need to help turn your kitchen non toxic. These items help prevent exposure to harmful chemicals in your everyday life 💛
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Utensils/measuring

One of the first steps i made in my kitchen to work towards a non-toxic space is i replaced all of my plastic spoons and measuring utensils with wood and stainless steel! Here’s some things i recommend to you:
 
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Wooden spoons are the best! Replace your plastic cooking utensils with these to cut down on microplastics transfer into food!
American-made Wooden Utensils
 
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Helps cut down waste with plastic straws
Steel Straws
 
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Always choose stainless steel over plastic especially when it comes to cooking. They last longer and withstand use.
Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls
 
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Swap out your plastic measuring cups for this four cup glass option
Glass Measuring Cups - Various Sizes & Sets
 
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Swap out plastic measuring spoons for these magnetic stainless steel spoons!
Stainless Steel Measuring Spoons Set - Nesting & Magnetic Design
 
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Replace your plastic cutting boards with wooden! This helps cut back on the microplastics that transfer to your food
Wooden cutting boards
 
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Using stainless steel reusable cups/mugs instead of plastic is not only healthier for you but better for the environment. Stainless steel doesn’t leach harmful chemicals into your drink and they are more durable.
Tumblers: Insulated, Stainless Steel Cups & Mugs
 
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These pour spout lids are so nice! They screw right on to a wide mouth mason jar and they are stainless steel! I use mine for homemade coffee creamer
Mason Jar Pour Spout Lid
 
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these baking mats are great, they help reduce parchment paper and aluminum foil waste
Baking Mats : Baking & Pastry Tools

Cleaning items

Non-toxic kitchen cleaning tools and products!
 
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Reusable and eco-friendly
Dishcloths
 
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Eco-friendly washable paper towels that help cut back on trash and waste
Reusable Paper Towels
 
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Plastic free soap saver
Suds & Co. - Soap Rest
 
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Eco friendly dish brush set!
Dish Brushes
 
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This is super convenient and works so well. You just unroll it put it over your sink and dry your dishes there. It rolls up for easy storage.
Over the Sink Dish Drainer
 
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Vinegar is one of the best natural non-toxic things to clean with! You can use it to clean your kitchen, your bathroom, laundry, and even to neutralize odors. It’s affordable and you don’t have to worry about the harsh chemicals that are in other cle...
White Distilled Vinegar - 128oz - Good & Gather

Storage items

Non-toxic food storage
 
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An eco friendly replacement for plastic wrap. You can use them to cover bowls to keep food fresh!
Bee's Wrap | Sustainable Food Storage
 
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reusable silicone food storage bags to replace plastic bag waste
Stasher | Reusable Silicone Bags
 
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using glass containers help cut back on leaching chemicals in your food
Glass Food Storage - Pyrex
 
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The cutest ceramic measuring cups! They come in a set of 4 as pictured and are dishwasher safe!
Ceramic Nesting Measuring Cups - Multi Floral

Pots & Pans

 
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Cast iron replaces the toxic non stick pans. This cuts down on chemicals in food
Classic Cast Iron Skillet
 
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Stainless steel cookware helps reduce chemicals in your food!
Stainless Steel Cookware Sets
 
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Aluminum baking sheets are the best for cooking. They have better heat conductivity to help with consistent baking. Nonstick pans release toxic chemicals into your food and are less durable!
Aluminum Baking Sheets

Appliances

 
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Using an air fryer that has a glass basket instead of the typical non stick helps reduce toxic chemical release in your food
Gourmia GAF789 7-QT. Fry 'N Fold Digital Air Fryer with 10 Presets & ...

Articles ||

 
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This article can help you with your initial transitioning into a toxic free kitchen. This article explains 5 low stress swaps and explains their importance!
Toxic chemicals in the kitchen: 5 low-stress clean swaps
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A helpful blog with a lot of useful information on a non-tox kitchen.
The Master List: Everything in My Minimal + Non-Toxic Kitchen

Cookbooks

 
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This cookbook is amazing! It has a lot of useful information in the front and then gives you so many recipes that are plant based and anti inflammatory. The meals not only look delicious, they also taste it too!
The Plant-Based Anti-Inflammatory Cookbook - by Linda Tyler

Miscellaneous

 
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These unbleached coffee filters are not only more environmentally friendly but they aren’t bleached with harsh chemicals to make them white. Normal white coffee filters are bleached using chemicals like chlorine.
Unbleached Coffee Filters