Quirky may not be the first thing you think of when planning holiday gifts, but these fun kitchen gadgets can bring a little joy to a stressful time. From culinary experts to beginners, these innovative items will be appreciated by anyone who cooks, as they are also practical tools. From crab-shaped utensils to platypus jar scrapers, these little gadgets are anything but common. Plus, they're all available for purchase on Amazon, so they're guaranteed to arrive in time for the holidays.
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An adorable mushroom-like funnel!
$18 on Amazon
Turn the cap of this magic mushroom upside down and it becomes a funnel! Fits everything from wide-mouth jars to narrow bottles and is made to transfer liquids, cooking oil, ground coffee, and more.
“I bought this for my husband last Christmas because he needed a funnel anyway,” the recipient happily explained. “It's so cute in real life, fits easily in the kitchen drawer, and is so easy to use!! It's not hard to clean at all. My husband was really excited when he opened this. It requires a funnel, and it has mushrooms and natural ingredients. If you like that stuff, this is for you.”
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This is a best-selling heat-resistant crab that can be used as a spoon holder or lid holder.
$20 on Amazon
With this cute gift, you don't have to be picky. This adorable red silicone crab can be used as a spoon holder or steam vent. Simply place the lid on the pot to keep it open while cooking.
This product has 3,800 5-star reviews, including Amazon reviewers. “One of the best things I've ever purchased. I love this little guy so much. It fits perfectly in pots and pans and holds spoons well. “When sitting on a flat surface uses scissors. He was such a winner! I'm so happy with his cooking skills!”
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Sherry is very multitasking. The head is a measuring spoon and the body is a measuring cup.
$18 on Amazon
Newly released, this space-saving 2-in-1 measurement set is smarter than ever.
”So cute and so convenient,” one happy shopper wrote. The measurements are exactly as they say and I am very happy with them. They make me smile every time I see them. ”
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Both Hello Kitty fans and noodle lovers will be satisfied! Combining the Hello Kitty and Cup Noodle brands, this bowl makes slurping noodles even more fun.
$30 on Amazon
This Hello Kitty ramen bowl set has built-in chopsticks. Perfect for all types of noodle soups.
“I ordered it for my granddaughter's 9th birthday,” said this great giver. “She has just discovered food outside of the US and she loves ramen-style soups…This is a nice weight bowl and her graphics are very crisp and bright.”
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Add a touch of whimsy to your tea drinking experience with this Loch Ness Monster themed container.
$28 on Amazon
Does anyone around you drink tea? Consider this Nessie tea infuser mug. Just add tea to Baby Nessie's “body” and pour hot water. It looks like the Loch Ness Monster floating in a teacup. cute!
One Amazon shopper called this “the perfect gift for anyone who's ever heard of the Loch Ness Monster or even tea!” Adding: “Tea infusers are not only cute, they're fun to use and easy to clean. The tin cup gives you that outdoorsy feeling of sitting out from a Scottish loch.” I added.
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Is there an animal lover in your life who loves cheese? Then this bear-themed cheese grater is perfect for them!
$20 on Amazon
This is a bear you would actually want in your kitchen. The Barry the Bear is a box grater that can be used not only for cheese, but also for carrots, cucumbers, zucchini, and anything else you want to shred.
“Barry the Greater is amazing,” said this five-star reviewer. “He's great for grating garlic rinds or grating small amounts of cheese. He's great for small jobs. His belly only holds about a cup, so one or two people can That's enough to prepare a meal.Bonus: He's cute and easy to clean. “
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Ax your pizza with this unique slicer!
$7 on Amazon
Make pizza night even more fun with this funny ax-shaped pizza cutter. A great idea for aspiring lumberjacks.
This Amazon shopper agrees that this is a fun gift. “Very sharp and cuts well. And definitely a very cool gift, affordable and sure to make anyone smile. Just have it as a decoration and it's already worth the money! We really like this “pizza cutter!” ”
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This vampire-inspired garlic crusher is as functional as it is adorable.
$25 on Amazon
Keep vampires away with this funny garlic crusher. Peel and crush multiple garlic cloves in seconds without using a knife. Perfect for your garlic lover.
One Amazon shopper said he actually bought it as a joke, but has since fallen in love with it. “This is one of the best purchases I've ever made!!! This little buddy can handle about 3 to 5 cloves (depending on size) at a time, and it's the most processed garlic product I've ever made. It's the easiest to clean of all!
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Do you know someone who loves Baby Grog? Then this is the perfect gift for them!
$45 on Amazon
Use this clever panini press to imprint Baby Grogu on every grilled sandwich you ever make. Perfect for Mandalorian fans or anyone who just can't get enough of Baby Grogu.
A 5-star fan said: “I bought this for Christmas and everyone loves it.” “It's super easy to use and easy to clean up. Every Wednesday (when a new episode of Boba Fett airs) is officially grilled cheese night.”
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Use this Froggy Egg Separator to separate the yolks and whites.
$14 on Amazon
Separating egg yolks and egg whites becomes even easier and more fun. This adorable silicone egg separator will bring smiles to the whole family.
“It saves time and eggs,” said this avid shopper. “This little frog gets the job done efficiently and prevents the waste that occurs when the yolk breaks. Plus, it's just fun to use in the morning. I wish it was a little easier to clean, but… Other than that, it was a great purchase.'' (Note: It is dishwasher safe.)
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Easily steam vegetables in the microwave with this cute pig steamer.
$15 on Amazon
The Marna Piggy Steamer lets you microwave leftovers without making too much of a mess. Just place it on top of your food and let it stimulate for a few minutes. Also perfect for steaming vegetables!
One Amazon shopper said this was life-changing. “I wish I had bought this earlier. It's so convenient. Perfect for covering bowls of soup or other leftovers. … It stays securely on the bowl and has never spilled. ”
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Make your tea bags a home inside this cute little house!
$30 on Amazon
Take the tea bags out of the boring box and put them in your own home! It's the perfect tea treat for tea lovers.
This shopper loves it: “I bought this for myself as a cute tea bag treat. It was definitely a good buy. It's so cute that I was so happy to receive it as a gift. It's plastic so it's easy to clean. But it doesn't remove the stain.'' It looks cheap. I would buy this again, either as a gift or as another one to have in my kitchen. ”
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Make your pasta night even more playful with this monster-themed strainer.
$16 on Amazon
Spaghetti night is going to be even more fun with the Monster Strainer! The two eyeballs clip onto any pot and can be used to drain pasta, vegetables, etc.
This 5-star reviewer says it looks cute and is functional. “I make a lot of pasta, but since I live alone and only have to feed myself, I put everything in one pot. The colander was a pain because it was so messy.”Although it can be bulky at times. All you have to do is filter it. I found this and thought it was perfect as it fit my needs perfectly. And I was pleasantly surprised that it did exactly that! It was really easy to use and I didn't even use it. There's one less noodle and it looks adorable, perfect for my style! ”
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This platypus-themed spatula isn't just for looks. It fits perfectly into any jar and lets you scoop out all the leftover goodness.
$20 on Amazon
Have you ever struggled to scrape every last bit of peanut butter out of a jar? The Splatypus Jar Spatula will help you rescue every drop from any size jar, and best of all, it's adorable!
“First of all, this is the cutest!” raved this satisfied shopper. “Sounds cute,” you might be thinking, “but does it actually work?” Yes, Splatty's beak is flexible, so it can be used to scrape bottles, make sandwiches, spread butter on toast, etc. Great for frosting cakes… he is. It's so easy to clean, store and use…be careful, you'll make other kitchen tools jealous! ”
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You'll be thrilled to see how she works her magic to make microwave cleanup a breeze.
$9 on Amazon
Tomato sauce stuck to the walls of your microwave won't come off on its own, but luckily this little mama is up to the task. All she has to do is fill her with vinegar and water (and lemon juice for a nice scent), pop it in and heat it up for 5-8 minutes. Her hair vents release a mist that softens and releases accumulated dirt so she can easily wipe it off.
One brave customer gave mom a real test. It was cleaning a microwave oven that had been left unattended for years. verdict? “Angry Moms is amazing!” they exclaimed. “We tried this for the first time in my dad's microwave. As you can imagine, bachelor's microwaves were messy. We followed the instructions and cleaning up afterwards was easy. This was a life-changing experience for us. It's been a long time since his microwave was cleaned, and he was able to quickly wipe away the stuck-on food. ”
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