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We’ve all been trying to cook at home a lot more lately – but not having the right kitchen tools to make the meals you really enjoy can make that super difficult. One minute you’re all excited about a recipe you want to try, and next you’re so overwhelmed with all the steps you have to take that you just pick up your phone and order something from UberEats…again.
Well, let’s change that! The first step to enjoying being in the kitchen is to get tools and gadgets that allow you to enjoy cooking. We’ve scoured Amazon for you and listed the best ones below that you should grab right away to make your next meal prep session a whole lot more enjoyable!
1. The Everything Chopper
If you enjoy having fresh herbs, spices and veggies in your meal, but you don’t want to be chopping away for hours, this Vegetable Chopper & Spiralizer is the gadget for you. It comes with 4 different blade types to handle all your chopping needs and a storage section to collect everything in one place without the mess.
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2. Stainless Steel Bowls
If you’ve ever had to grab for your soup and salad bowls to mix or store ingredients while you’re cooking, these Stainless Steel Bowls are for you. They’re super lightweight and easy to clean. Most importantly, they come in varied sizes and all stack together, so you don’t have to worry about them taking up a lot of space in your cupboards.
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3. Instant Pot
You’ve probably heard all the craze about the Instant Pot and wondered if you should get one yourself. You absolutely should. It combines 7 cooking functions into one easy-to-use device and cooks food a lot faster than you could on the stove. The best part? Even if your cooking skills aren’t up to scratch, there are literally thousands of Instant Pot recipes you can follow online to make perfect meals every time.
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4. Nonstick Baking Sheets
Stain-resistant and dishwasher-safe baking sheets? Yes, please! These Nonstick Baking Sheets also feature silicone grips, so you don’t get accidentally burned when heroically pulling them out of the oven without oven mitts. (Or when you’re in a hurry because you forgot you were baking in the first place.)
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5. Glass Storage Containers
If you’re meal prepping in bulk, you know how awful washing those plastic storage containers can be. Food gets into every crevice and they just get dingy after a while. Do yourself and your food a favour by upgrading to these Glass Storage Containers instead. And if you really hate washing up dishes, keep a batch of these disposable microwaveable containers on hand as well.
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6. Silicone Storage Bags
While you’re upgrading storage solutions, go ahead and cop these amazing Silicone Storage Bags as well. They last way longer than regular zippered storage bags, are dishwasher safe and they stand upright, which makes putting foods in them much easier.
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7. Sandwich Maker
Finally, for those days when you really don’t feel cooking and you’re two seconds from running to the drive-thru for a burger and fries, pull out this Sandwich Maker instead. In less than 15-minutes, you can have a tasty grilled sandwich with whatever tasty ingredients you’ve got in your fridge. This way you can get your fast food fix without actually eating fast food.
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Even if you only grab a couple things on this list, it will make you a lot more excited about heading into the kitchen the next time you’re ready to cook. And before you know it, you’ll be loving the idea of making a home-cooked meal.
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