Master your meal prep with essential kitchen tools and gadgets

Love to cook and have the time to do your own meal prepping? Look no further! We've curated a collection of the best kitchen tools and gadgets to help you get the job done (we use many of these ourselves in the NYC Cooking Club kitchen!).

Whether you're a seasoned meal prepper or just starting out, these tools will transform the way you cook, helping you save time, maintain a balanced diet, and enjoy homemade meals every day of the week. Let's make cooking simpler, faster, and more delightful and up your meal prep game!

From batch cooking to precise portioning, discover how these tools can transform your meal prep experience. Shop now and elevate your culinary efficiency!

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Meal Prep Gear Guide

🥘 Crock-Pot 7-Quart Manual Slow Cooker
 Ideal for busy health enthusiasts, this Crock-Pot is a cornerstone for preparing nutritious bulk meals. Its large capacity makes it perfect for batch cooking heart-healthy stews and lean protein dishes, essential for a balanced diet.
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🌡️ Lavatools Javelin: Perfect Meal Prep Temperatures 

 This rapid-read thermometer is crucial for ensuring your meals are cooked to nutritional perfection. Whether you're grilling lean meats or baking healthy treats, the Javelin helps maintain the right temperature, crucial for meal prep success. Lisa is psycho about tracking the temps as we cook, so we have about six of these! Bonus: it comes in a variety of colors to brighten your day. 
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🍗 HIFFION Meat Shredder Claws

We sometimes have 50 pounds of chicken to shred! Whether you've got a couple of pieces or 50 pounds, these Meat Shredder Claws are perfect for effortlessly shredding chicken, pork, or beef, making meal prep faster and more efficient. The long handles let you get shredding as soon as the meat is cooked without burning your hands. 
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🍲 Lodge Enameled Dutch Oven

Versatile batch cooking for healthy meal prep with Lodge Enameled Dutch Oven.
A must-have for batch cooking, this Dutch oven is perfect for preparing large quantities of nutrient-rich soups and veggie-rich stews. Its even heat distribution ensures your healthy ingredients are cooked just right. 
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 ⚖️ Ozeri Pronto Digital Food Scale: Accurate Portion Control

Make accurate recipes and master portion control with this digital scale. Essential for calorie-conscious meal preppers, it ensures your portions align with your nutritional goals, making it a key tool in a health-focused kitchen.We have about six of these in the NYC Cooking Club kitchen! Another item that comes in multiple colors to brighten your counter. 
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🌪️ Ninja Food Chopper Express Chop (NJ110GR)

Ninja Food Chopper, a quick solution for healthy meal prep.
The Ninja Food Chopper is an essential tool for quickly preparing fresh ingredients. It's perfect for chopping vegetables, nuts, and herbs, crucial for adding flavor and nutrition to your meal prep recipes. Its efficiency aids in maintaining a health-focused diet by simplifying the preparation of nutrient-dense meals. 
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🍰 KitchenAid Artisan Series Stand Mixer: Bulk Mixing Made Easy

KitchenAid Mixer, a versatile ally in healthy meal prep baking.
This stand mixer is a powerhouse for meal preppers who love to bake. It's ideal for mixing doughs and batters for healthy, homemade bread and treats.  
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 We love: did you know you can use the motor of your stand mixer to power all sorts of tools to help you with your meal prep? Check out these attachments to help you dice vegetables, shred cheese, and grind chicken. You can also use the dough hook to shred chicken!

 

 

 

🍲 Instant Pot Duo Plus: Effortless Meal Prepping 

Instant Pot Duo Plus, for diverse, healthy meal prepping.
The Instant Pot Duo Plus is a versatile multi-cooker that simplifies the preparation of a variety of healthy meals. Whether it's for cooking grains, steaming vegetables, or making yogurt, this tool is invaluable for anyone dedicated to a balanced, health-focused meal prep routine.
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🌪️ Vitamix Explorian: Smoothie Prep and More

Vitamix Explorian, essential for nutritious smoothies and soups in meal prep.

The Vitamix Explorian blender is perfect for preparing smoothies, soups, and purées rich in nutrients. Its powerful blending capabilities ensure you get smooth, perfectly blended results every time, making it easier to include a variety of fruits, vegetables, and proteins in your meal prep. 

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