Cut time in the kitchen with creative kitchen gadgets! These must have kitchen gadgets save time, energy and space, ensure accuracy and a picture perfect dish every time!
I take a less is more approach keeping our kitchen clear of clutter! As a former caterer, busy mom and recipe developer, I am sharing kitchen gadgets I use, love and can’t imagine life without.
Amazon Kitchen Gadgets
Kitchen Prep Gadgets
Cut corners with handheld gadgets and small, easy-to-stow appliance saving you space and time!
Mini Food Processor
Make pestos, hummus, salsa, salad dressing, mayonnaise and so much more – it’s the only food processor I own and works well for our family of 5.
Fruit Slicer
Get a picture perfect slice while saving time! Our girls use it to cut their favorite fruits each morning and I love using it for Fruit Pizza, Vanilla Fruit Salad and more.
Herb Scissors
A fine, even finish for chiffonades of basil, oregano, parsley, cilantro, chives and more.
Corn Peeler
A safe shortcut to cut corn off the cob to make Mexican Street Corn Salad, Corn Dip, and Corn Salsa.
Garlic Mincer
Insert a garlic clove, squeeze and enjoy fresh minced garlic. How to Mince Garlic.
Rechargeable Chopper
This miniature cordless chopper is perfect when cooking for 2!
Automatic Can Opener
Place on top of a can, press the button and watch as it opens effortlessly, with a smooth, seamless finish!
Citrus Squeezer
A lemon squeezer is faster than juicing by hand, and the design makes it easier to store in a small kitchen cabinet than a full-size juicer. Some models are even designed to catch any pulp or seeds so you don’t have to strain your juice.
Silicone Brush
Silicon bristles brush butter, oils and sauce seamlessly without soaking them up, retaining flavors and odors. Say goodbye to bristles in food with this easy-to-clean brush.
Oil Spritzer
An oil spritzer keeps the amount of fat (and calories) in your dishes low, and it also coats food and cooking surfaces more evenly and consistently. I love spritzing lettuce with a fresh squeeze of lemon for a refreshing summer salad!
Colander Set
Slice, shred, strain, measure, mix and more with this all-in-one colander set that stacks & stows away effortlessly!
Over-the-Sink Strainer
This strainer expands to fit over the sink to rinse produce and stow aware effortlessly.
KitchenAid Attachments
Affix attachments to a stand mixer to shred cheese, veggies, make fresh homemade pastas, juice and even freeze ice cream!
Gadgets to Keep things Fresh
Scoop and Bag Clip
Scoop and fasten coffees and teas with this dual function scoop that clips!
Brown Sugar Savers
Tired of brown sugar turning into a rock? Brown sugar savers maintain it’s moisture – and make a perfect gift for the baker on your list!
Champagne Stopper
Don’t let your bubbles go bad – this champagne stopper keeps the party popping for days!
Herb Keeper
Keep your herbs fresher for longer and keep your fridge organized.
Accuracy Gadgets
Instant Read Thermometer
Skip the stress, don’t guess! Insert into chicken to ensure it is done and steak to achieve the desired level of preparation
Cookie Dough Scoop
Keep cookies consistent with a cookie dough scoop that springs them onto your cookie sheet, helps them bake evenly and makes them picture perfect, too!
Honey Dipper
A honey dip allows you to control the amount of honey you’re using – try it with my Baked Goat Cheese and Honey appetizer!
Appliance Accessories
Whisk Wiper
This handy tool pulls all the good stuff right off your whisk – it’s incredible!
Appliance Cord Holder
A cord holder comes in handy for my toaster, stand mixer, and other small appliances that have a permanent home on my kitchen counter.
Attachment Holders
The easiest way to store KitchenAid attachments!
Slider
Easily slide your stand mixer on the countertop.
Gadgets to Keep your Kitchen Clean
Handheld Vacuum
This is so much more than a kitchen gadget – but I do love it for vacuuming out our kitchen drawers. It’s so handy, and often on sale for under $40!
Oven Liners
An oven liner is the easiest way to maintain a clean oven – without chemicals! You simply place, remove to wipe clean as needed and replace in the oven.
Rollup Dish Rack
Dry dishes, roll and stow! It fits secure over your sink and consumes very little space.
Decorative Spoon Rest
This isn’t exactly a kitchen gadget, but I love having a pretty spoon rest in the kitchen. It gives dirty spoons a place to hang out between stirs!
Refrigerator Deodorizer
In addition to helping control unpleasant smells, this kitchen gadget also keeps the foods in your fridge from absorbing those odors.
I am always seeking a shortcut. Share your favorite kitchen gadgets on Amazon in the comments below!
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Julie, I have some version of all of these and they’re great. I’ve had my mini Cuisinart for years. Regarding the garlic mincer/press, I’ve also used mine for little balls of cookie dough to make “hair” for gingerbread people cookies. Both fun and cute!