Instant Pot Duo 6qt
7-in-1: pressure cooks, slow cooks and more.
Check priceThanksgiving Kitchen Tools That Make Hosting Easier
Hosting this year? These are the tools that take the pressure off the oven, speed up prep and keep everything warm until dinner is on the table.
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Instant read meat thermometer
Instant-read digital display.
Check priceCrock-Pot 7qt manual slow cooker
Family size, serves 8+.
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| # | Pick | Good for | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Instant Pot Duo 6qt | Busy weeknights | Amazon → |
| 02 | Crock-Pot 7qt manual slow cooker | Feeding a crowd | Amazon → |
| 03 | Crock-Pot Design Series 7qt (sage green) | Pretty counters | Amazon → |
| 04 | Instant read meat thermometer | Roasts & grilling, Stocking stuffer | Amazon → |
| 05 | Turelar 5-in-1 immersion blender | Soup season | Amazon → |
| 06 | Apple peeler corer | Pie season | Amazon → |
| 07 | Mueller pro vegetable chopper & mandoline | Holiday prep | Amazon → |
| 08 | Astercook bamboo cutting boards | Prep & serving | Amazon → |
Best overall
Instant Pot Duo 6qt
Why it's a great gift
- 7-in-1: pressure cooks, slow cooks and more
- 6-quart size
- Frees up the oven on holidays
The classic 7-in-1 electric pressure cooker that also slow cooks. A big help with holiday sides when the oven is full.
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Best for a crowd
Crock-Pot 7qt manual slow cooker
Why it's a great gift
- Family size, serves 8+
- Simple manual controls
- 7-quart capacity
A no-fuss family-size 7-quart slow cooker: holiday chili, mulled cider, or keeping sides warm while you host.
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Crock-Pot Design Series 7qt (sage green)
Why it's a great gift
- Programmable
- 7-quart capacity
- Soft sage green finish
A 7-quart programmable slow cooker in a soft sage green that looks good left out on the counter.
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Don't host without it
Instant read meat thermometer
Why it's a great gift
- Instant-read digital display
- Listed accuracy of ±0.5°F
- Small enough for a stocking
An instant-read digital meat thermometer, so the turkey (and every steak after it) comes out right. Small and genuinely useful.
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Turelar 5-in-1 immersion blender
Why it's a great gift
- 1100W
- 5-in-1 set
- Blend soups right in the pot
An 1100W, 5-in-1 hand blender set for silky soups and sauces without dragging out the big blender.
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Apple peeler corer
Why it's a great gift
- Peels, cores and slices
- Cast magnesium alloy body
- Hand crank, no power needed
Peels, cores and slices apples with a turn of the crank. Made for pie season.
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Mueller pro vegetable chopper & mandoline
Why it's a great gift
- 10-in-1 chopper and mandoline
- Swap blades for different cuts
- Speeds up holiday prep
A 10-in-1 vegetable chopper and mandoline slicer for faster holiday prep.
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Astercook bamboo cutting boards
Why it's a great gift
- Bamboo
- Reversible
- Nice enough to serve on
Reversible bamboo cutting boards that look nice enough to serve on.
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How did you choose these?
We looked for well-reviewed products with strong ratings from thousands of buyers on Amazon, then kept the ones that are genuinely useful day to day and make sense as a gift.
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Will it arrive in time for the holidays?
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