25 Adorable Mini Gadgets on Amazon Your Kitchen Needs
Okay but these are cute *and* practical.
There’s something about mini items that just make life fun and whimsical. Horse? Cute. Mini horse? Cuter. So it makes sense that when it comes to kitchen appliances and gadgets, mini rules the pack in popularity. But are they practical? Answer: They definitely can be—and perfect if you're cooking for one (or littles). From mini waffle makers to mini (and portable!) electric kettles, these are the 25 mini kitchen gadgets your home actually needs—and they’re just a click away on Amazon.
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25 Best Mini Kitchen Gadgets on Amazon
1. DASH Mini Rice Cooker, $22.29 on Amazon
Could this thing get any cuter? And thankfully, it’s quite good. Don’t believe us? Believe the other 28,000 5-star reviews. With a 2-cup capacity, this rice cooker is perfect for easily making a single-serve portion of rice. But it doesn’t stop there—you can make pretty much any grain in this thing, from quinoa to oatmeal, and even cook veggies, pasta and more. It has a keep warm function to keep everything ready when you want it and has effortless clean-up. Plus, it comes in a slew of colors. DASH Mini Rice Cooker, $22.29 on Amazon
2. DASH Mini Waffle Maker, $12.99 on Amazon
Inexpensive? Check. Over 183,000 5-star reviews? Check. Adorable? Check check. This mini waffle maker takes up practically zero counter space and has non-stick plates to make cleaning up a breeze. Use it to make waffles (of course) or heat up some hashbrowns or even make mini individual pizza biscuits. DASH Mini Waffle Maker, $12.99 on Amazon
3. Progressive Microwave Mini Steamer, $6.99 on Amazon
Lunch is a snap with this mini steamer that will perfectly steam your veggies, frozen dumplings, and more—all in the microwave. The steamer also doubles as a colander, perfect for tiny apartments small on space. And at $7, can you beat the price? Progressive Microwave Mini Steamer, $6.99 on Amazon
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4. Nostalgia MyMini Electric Skillet and Noodle Maker, $15.32 on Amazon
Perfect for your kitchen (but also for taking on the go—hello, camping buddy), this mini skillet and noodle maker can make pretty much anything super quick and super simple. Think Ramen noodles, pasta, mac and cheese, rice, omelets, hard-boiled eggs, pancakes, bacon and more! With a cool-touch handle and a “ready to go” indicator light, this makes quick, easy lunches (or having older kids take care of their hunger themselves). The skillet wipes down easily and it’s super lightweight. Nostalgia MyMini Electric Skillet and Noodle Maker, $15.32 on Amazon
5. Mini Electric Kettle, $33.99 on Amazon
This super cute kettle comes with four settings to make your coffee, tea or hot water just right. It’s portable and you can drink straight from the kettle itself—making it a one-stop shop for your beverages. It features a non-slip bottom and a handle that tucks away when you’re not moving it around and comes in three colors—pink, white, and green. Mini Electric Kettle, $33.99 on Amazon
6. Nostalgia MyMini Personal Sandwich Maker, $20 on Amazon
Whip up a grilled cheese, panini or quesadilla without dirtying a pan. This personal sandwich maker can also be used to make things like french toast, pancakes, omelets and more. With non-stick sections, you can even do two things at a time! Nostalgia MyMini Personal Sandwich Maker, $20 on Amazon
7. Babycakes Mini Cake Pop Machine, $22 on Amazon
Make nine little cake pops or donut holes using this adorable mini appliance. You can also make things like pizza bites, hush puppies, meatballs and more. It comes with a recipe book, so figuring out new ways to use it will be that much easier. Perfect for budding bakers to use their skills too. Babycakes Mini Cake Pop Machine, $22 on Amazon
8. AYOTEE Mini Food Processor and Chopper, $19.96 on Amazon
One three-hour charge and you’re in business for a whole month of chopping and processing everything from garlic and onions to veggies for sneaking in sauces (parents get it), peanuts for peanut butter and even meat for mini meatballs. With three mini parts to clean, it’s a practical solution for making meal prep that much simpler—and saves your hands (and surfaces) from chopping. AYOTEE Mini Food Processor and Chopper, $19.96 on Amazon
9. Kitchen Mama One-Touch Can Opener, $35.99 on Amazon
Coming in six colors, you’ll need four AA batteries (not included) to get this sucker going, but once it’s going it’s off to the races—push it and it’ll move around the can, leaving no sharp edges, perfect for those multitasking meals, for countertop saving or for those who don’t have as much dexterity in their hands. With an auto shut-off, it’s easy and one thing you didn’t know you needed until you use it every day. Kitchen Mama One-Touch Can Opener, $35.99 on Amazon
10. Keurig K-Mini Coffee Maker, $78.99 on Amazon
Make your morning cup of joe with this single-serving Keurig machine that saves counter space as well as time. With six colors to choose from there’s one for your kitchen, you can brew any size of coffee from 6-12 ounces. Remove the tray to fit your big travel mugs with plenty of room. Just add water, and you’re good to go with one touch. Keurig K-Mini Coffee Maker, $78.99 on Amazon
11. DASH Mini Toaster Oven, $21.99 on Amazon
With a dial control and 550 watts, this mini toaster oven is perfect for small spaces and comes with a one-year warranty. Toast bagels, bread, frozen waffles—you name it. It’s also a perfect addition for little ones learning how to make their own breakfast in the morning. It comes in four colors. DASH Mini Toaster Oven, $21.99 on Amazon
12. Hamilton Beach Personal Blender, $18.99 on Amazon
Blend your favorite smoothies, protein shakes and more in this personal-sized blender that operates with one button. The travel jar comes right out of the base and features a removable, washable lid to carry your beverage on the go—and yes, it fits in most cup holders. (Thank goodness.) Hamilton Beach Personal Blender, $18.99 on Amazon
13. Mini Electric Whisk, $19.99 on Amazon
Blend, mix and whip anything from eggs to batter to milk foam with this little electric whisk that takes up very little drawer or shelf space. Bonus? It also comes with a little blender cup, so you can easily mix up dressings, sauces and more. Mini Electric Whisk, $19.99 on Amazon
14. ODSD Mini Bag Sealer, $13.58 on Amazon
Another thing you didn’t know you needed but will be using every day once you have? This mini bag sealer. Seal or reseal bags of chips, fruit, cereals and snacks to keep them fresh and make them last longer—it also has a cutter to open them right back up when you need them. Powered by two AA batteries (included), this sealer will be your new kitchen BFF. ODSD Mini Bag Sealer, $13.58 on Amazon
15. DASH Compact Juicer, $44.99 on Amazon
This two-speed mini juicer is cute, compact, but most of all—good. Rated as easy to use and easy to clean by hundreds of reviewers, this little gadget can make juicing a breeze, plus it has a pulp separator to keep pulp out (or in for more nutrition). There’s a slow speed for juicing softer fruits and veggies like oranges and tomatoes, and a faster speed for harder fruits and veggies like carrots and celery. DASH Compact Juicer, $44.99 on Amazon
16. Real Simple Dual Press Citrus Juicer, $14.99 on Amazon
Speaking of juicing, this citrus juicer is both adorable and functional. It comes with a measuring base (so you can easily see how much you’ve juiced), plus it’s dishwasher-safe. Juice limes, lemons, oranges and more easily for drinks, sauces, and cooking. Real Simple Dual Press Citrus Juicer, $14.99 on Amazon
17. Frigidaire Mini Fridge, $36.84 on Amazon
This retro-inspired mini fridge holds six cans or various mini items like yogurt and dips perfectly, with a removable shelf and even a handle for easy storage or portability when not in use. With more than 6,000 5-star reviews, it’s great for your kitchen, and it’s also great for other rooms and things like camping. Frigidaire Mini Fridge, $36.84 on Amazon
18. DASH Rapid Egg Cooker, $19.95 on Amazon
With eight color options, this rapid egg cooker fits up to six eggs and can cook them to soft, medium or hard-boiled firmness. Alongside the egg holder tray, it also comes with an omelet tray and a poached egg tray, meaning you can make eggs a number of more ways, with simple and easy cleanup (and a bush of a button). DASH Rapid Egg Cooker, $19.95 on Amazon
19. Dezin Mini Electric Hot Pot, $25.49 on Amazon
This hot pot features two power settings for perfect food every time. Make soups, noodles, oatmeal, pasta and more. It keeps food warm with a warmer option, and also features overheating protection and boiling protection, making it a great option for budding cooks. It’s also perfect for taking on the go camping, to work and more. Dezin Mini Electric Hot Pot, $25.49 on Amazon
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20. CucinaPro Mini Donut Machine, $39.99 on Amazon
If you’ve ever wanted to make donuts at home but had no idea where to start or what to do, this is for you. You can make seven small donuts using this machine in minutes, and it’s non-stick—meaning the donuts should come out perfect practically every time. It stands upright for storage when not in use, and comes with a recipe manual so you can make delicious donuts, even for us donut amateurs. CucinaPro Mini Donut Machine, $39.99 on Amazon
21. Mini Fruit and Vegetable Cleaning Machine, $58.88 on Amazon
Wash your fruits and vegetables with ease using this little mini gadget. Fill your sink, bowl, or bag with water, place fruits and veggies in, immerse this machine and power it on. That’s it. It’ll remove pesticides, creepy crawlies and more with just one touch and 10 minutes. Mini Fruit and Vegetable Cleaning Machine, $58.88 on Amazon
22. Mini Ice Cube Trays, $9 on Amazon
The difference between a regular beverage and a more fun beverage more than often comes down to the ice. These little ice cube trays create mini ice, perfect for your iced coffee, sodas and more. They’re stackable for easy storage and freezing, with silicone for easy cleaning and quickly releasing cubes. Perfect. Mini Ice Cube Trays, $9 on Amazon
23. DASH Mini Portable Grill, $12.99 on Amazon
Perfect for grilling up a burger, this mini grill can also handle paninis, sandwiches, and more. You can even use it to grill up some veggies, fruits and bacon. The non-stick surface heats up in minutes and wipes down clean, and provides consistent heat for perfect heat distribution every time. DASH Mini Portable Grill, $12.99 on Amazon
24. DASH Mini Waffle Bowl Maker, $21.80 on Amazon
Take your at-home sundaes from ho-hum to extra special with this mini waffle bowl maker. Weighing less than a pound, it stores away easily when not in use for sundae night, and features a non-stick surface so you can rest assured your bowl won’t get stuck. Plus, you can also use it with tortillas and pitas to make taco salads and hummus bowls. DASH Mini Waffle Bowl Maker, $21.80 on Amazon
25. Nostalgia MyMini Bundt and Lava Cake Maker, $21 on Amazon
With the ability to make three mini cakes at a time, this little machine will elevate your at-home date night to something more refined. Make a chocolate lava cake (with oozing chocolate), a mini bundt cake with frosting or cream-filled strawberry shortcakes. Whatever you make, it’ll be done in minutes and with non-stick plates, cleaning up is easy. Nostalgia MyMini Bundt and Lava Cake Maker, $21 on Amazon
