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Our 44 Favourite Kitchen Hacks That Deserve All the Viral Hype

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Are you curious as to what kitchen hacks and gadgets went viral this year? Some special kitchen knick-knacks and cooking tools totally took off this year and had people wondering how they had lived without them. I tried out several of these kitchen products (and want the rest of them) and would not even try to live without them anymore.

These viral kitchen hacks took online by storm and had users psyched to try them out in the kitchen! Some of these add a fun spin to your meal prep routine, simplify cooking for those of us who seem to burn everything, or simply provide a cool alternative that you never have seen before!

From nifty oil dispensers to quirky wine stoppers, these 44 trending products are sure to make your kitchen time more enjoyable!

Everyone and their mother got this one. You’ve probably already seen it in a friend’s kitchen and wanted one yourself! This nifty-gifty viral Oil Dispenser Bottle is like the Swiss Army knife of oil bottles and holds 16 ounces. It pours, it sprays, and it even helps you control your oil intake with precision. Plus, it’s glass, so you don’t have to worry about weird chemical smells or contamination. I keep it right by my stove, and everyone “oohs” and “ahs” when I use it.

For anyone who didn’t like to cook with herbs before, this viral kitchen hack changed their mind. i could slice with this guy all day. The Gourmet Herb Scissors Set is a must-have for anyone who loves fresh herbs but hates the hassle of chopping. These scissors make quick work of cilantro, parsley, and more. The ergonomic handle is comfy, and the included cleaning comb is a lifesaver. It makes life easier and cleaner when cutting fresh veggies and herbs, and I get it for all my cooking-loving friends!

A prime kitchen hack that makes you wonder what genius thought of this first, this electronic, portable Mini Sealing Machine is a nifty little gadget that keeps your snacks fresh and your kitchen tidy. You can cut bags with it and also seal them quickly with heat, making it extremely useful and multi-purpose. It’s rechargeable, so no more hunting for batteries, and it’s small enough to stick right on your fridge. A fun and useful addition to your collection of viral kitchen hacks and products!

Everyone became obsessed with this cutter. It neatly slices everything into a functional container, easy for storage, so bye to knives, bye to cutting boards, bye to messy counters, and bye to a ton of meal prep containers! This veggie and fruit (and anything else) Cutter is a handy little gadget for anyone who loves making fruit salads or just enjoys neatly sliced fruits. Its compact design and additional push plate make it a convenient tool in any kitchen. Make your kitchen life easier with this nifty little tool!

Anyone who stumbled upon this viral meal prep and food storage raved about it being the best of the best! With 3 tiers, this Storage Box has a cool multi-layer design, making it easy to separate different foods, but amazingly stackable in the most satisfying way. It’s sleek and fits well in the fridge, plus it can hold a lot!

You need to see this to believe it, but this wild gadget went off the charts this year online and had people re-evaluating how they cleaned their fresh produce. The Heyjar Fruit & Vegetable Cleaner is for anyone who wants to thoroughly clean their produce (with very little effort). You drop it in a bowl of water with your produce, and it takes care of the rest! Its wireless design and long battery life make it perfect. Enjoy cleaner, safer produce with this handy cleaner!

The burger of your dreams awaits the chef who has this Stainless Steel Burger Press. It’s perfect for home chefs, barbeque lovers, and literally anyone who loves making burgers. Its strong stainless steel build means it can handle a lot without breaking a sweat. Plus, the smooth surface makes cleaning up a breeze. Whether you’re cooking indoors or grilling outside, this press will help you make evenly cooked burgers every time! It’s a great gift idea for your BBQ-loving friends and family.

Such a fun gift and a fun addition to your kitchen, everyone loves this Magnetic Meal Planner. You can plan your healthy meals ahead of time, communicate with the rest of the family about what’s on the menu for the week, and help you organize your meal-prepping and grocery shopping. A game-changer for anyone trying to get their meal planning in order! The bright neon markers make it fun to use, and the magnetic board sticks right on your fridge for easy access. It’s got space for each day of the week, plus sections for grocery lists and notes.

Suave and subtle, this premier Cutluxe Boning & Fillet Knife is perfect for anyone who takes their kitchen game seriously. It also makes a great gift for home chefs and foodies. This knife is super sharp right out of the box, making it great for filleting and deboning. The comfortable handle ensures you can use it for extended periods without any discomfort. Made from high-quality German steel, this knife is built to last!

It’s great to have a water filter at home, but so many of them are either ugly, too big to fit in the fridge, or hard to clean. Enter this product! If you’re looking for a top-notch clean-water solution, the Invigorated Water Alkaline Water Filter Dispenser is a great pick. It not only makes your water taste amazing but also comes with three filters to keep things running smoothly. Plus, its sleek design fits perfectly on your counter without hogging space.

Folks were obsessing over this suprisingly-functional grater. It saves time and space; it’s safe and you don’t feel like you’re about to chop off your fingertips. The FOHERE Electric Cheese Grater Salad Maker is a kitchen lifesaver, especially if you love cheese but hate grating it. You just hold down the button, and this machine does the hard work for you and produces the perfectly-sized and -textured results. This gadget tackles cheese, veggies, and nuts with ease, saving you loads of time. Plus, cleaning up is a cinch.

If your family is as big as mine or you have one egg-obsessed individual in the household, check out this 2-layer egg storage box that flew off shelves all year. With this guy on deck, you can recycle the store’s unattractive egg cartons, store your fresh eggs neatly and aesthetically in a compact fridge space, and it holds 36 eggs! This organizer keeps your eggs neat and easy to grab, thanks to its auto-rolling design. It’s sturdy and lets you see when you’re running low. I call this genius.

If you constantly have water around the sink and things are slipping and sliding, this Kitchen Sink Splash Guard is for you! An Amazon Best Seller, it is 24 inches long, you can place soap dispensers and other necessities on top of it, and you can finally STOP wiping and wiping and wiping up the water that always accumulates. This silicone mat not only catches water splashes but also serves as a handy organizer for your sponges and soap. Plus, it’s easy to clean—just toss it in the dishwasher!

Whoever invented this gets the genius hack award! The Lifewit Stackable Water Bottle Organizer is a godsend for those of us with a chaotic fridge or pantry. Don’t ask me why I have so many water bottles or travel coffee mugs; I have no clue, but I am not getting rid of a single one! And I dont’ have to, with the help of this sturdy, stackable organizer can hold various bottle sizes of up to 12 bottles! It’s made of high-quality, shatterproof material, ensuring long-lasting use. Plus, it looks cute and neat in my pantry.

The age-old question: ‘Are these dishes clean or dirty?‘ Me and my roommate somehow always think differently. The Dirty Clean Dishwasher Magnet is a simple yet effective solution with its straightforward slide mechanism, where you can easily indicate the status of your dishwasher. The strong magnet ensures it stays in place, and it’s a great addition to any busy household. Keep your kitchen organized with this tiny but mighty kitchen hack!

I (and the rest of the world) fell in love with this fun Rotary Cheese Grater, a true gem for any kitchen. Finally, a cheese grater that isn’t threatening to slice off my fingertips, and I can stop worrying about losing a finger in the kitchen. It’s a speed demon, slicing and dicing ingredients 12 times faster than other gadgets. Plus, cleaning is a breeze, just toss it in the dishwasher. If you’re tired of struggling with traditional graters, this one’s for you.

I don’t know about you, but never look under my kitchen sink. It’s atrocious- at least, until I found this Under Sink Organizer and Storage that I saw online and had been raved about as a game-changer for messy cabinets. This two-tier organizer maximizes space, making it easier to reach your cleaning supplies or kitchen gadgets. Its flexible design works around pesky pipes and garbage disposals, making it a versatile solution for both kitchens and bathrooms.

If you’re looking to ditch single-use straws, this colorful pack is the best! Over summer, the world would not shut up about these Flathead Reusable Silicone Straws.  A delightful addition to your drinkware, they’re made from food-grade silicone, making them safe and gentle on your teeth. These straws are perfect for both hot and cold drinks and fit well in popular tumblers. The set includes a cleaning brush and a handy carrying bag, making cleaning and storage a breeze.

If you’re tired of wrestling with flimsy kitchen tools that melt faster than ice cream on a summer day, the Silicone Cooking Utensils Set is here to save the day. With its sturdy, heat-resistant design and easy-to-clean material, this set is perfect for anyone who loves to cook. Plus, it’s dishwasher safe, so you can spend more time enjoying your meal and less time scrubbing. This set is a great gift idea, making your kitchen colorful and functional!

Meet your new hydration buddy—the Bottle Bottle Insulated Water Bottle 24oz. This sleek, stainless steel bottle keeps your drinks cold for up to 24 hours, making it perfect for gym sessions, outdoor adventures, or just staying hydrated at work. The convenient straw and handle lid combo means you can sip on the go without fuss. It’s easy to carry and comes in a pretty light pink color that will look great on your desk or in your gym bag. Stay cool and stylish with this must-have bottle!

If you’re looking for a stylish and practical way to store your knives, look no further than this viral best selling Magnetic Knife Block. This acacia wood block not only looks great on your kitchen counter, but it also features double-sided magnets, allowing you to store more knives without taking up extra space. The thickened board design ensures your knives stay securely in place. Plus, its easy-to-clean surface means less time tidying up and more time cooking up a storm.

The world is obsessed with cooking in air fryer, and I am here for it. If you’re looking for a stylish, compact air fryer that packs a punch, the Chefman 4 QT Compact Air Fryer is the way to go. This little powerhouse can handle any culinary challenge with its high-heat capabilities and shake notifications. Plus, the easy-view window means you can keep an eye on your food without having to open it up. Perfect for small households or those who love quick, healthy meals.

The Shopwithgreen Air-tight Snack Box is a must-have for anyone who loves organized snacking. With its multiple compartments, you can keep everything from fruits to nuts separated and fresh. The air-tight lid ensures that your snacks stay crisp and delicious, while the portable design makes it perfect for road trips, picnics, or just everyday use.

The INKBIRD WiFi Sous Vide Cooker ISV-100W is a game-changer for anyone serious about their cooking. With its precise temperature control, you can achieve perfectly cooked meals every time. The WiFi feature allows you to monitor your food from anywhere, making it super convenient. It’s also incredibly quiet, so you won’t even know it’s running. Whether you’re a sous vide newbie or a seasoned pro, this cooker has got you covered.

The winner of the summer: the SharkNinja CREAMi Ice Cream Maker is a dream come true for anyone who loves homemade treats. It’s versatile, allowing you to make everything from ice cream to smoothie bowls. While it may sound like a jet engine, the results are worth it. Plus, it’s compact and easy to use, making it a great addition to any kitchen.

The Tronco  Glass Tumbler with Straw and Bamboo Lid is a stylish and sturdy choice for your beverages. The silicone sleeve ensures a good grip, and the snug-fitting lid prevents spills. While the plastic straws might not be everyone’s favorite, the overall quality of the tumbler makes up for it. Perfect for anyone looking to sip in style on the go!

Coffee snobs, this is a must-have for you! The Maestri House Milk Frother is perfect for those who like a little extra something for their coffee and has proved to be a game-changer for coffee lovers. With different temperature settings and froth thickness options, you can customize your drink to perfection. The large capacity is great for making multiple drinks, and the dishwasher-safe pitcher makes cleanup a breeze.

For those who often hand wash their dishes, the 2 Tier Dish Drying Rack is a superhero for small kitchens, saving space and holding a ton of dishes. With its sturdy build and rust-resistant material, it’s built to last. Plus, it’s super easy to set up—just hang the accessories and you’re good to go.

Juicers are for anyone seeing new ways to stay healthy and fit! SiFENE Cold Press Juicer is a must-have for health enthusiasts. With its extra-wide mouth, you can throw in whole fruits and veggies—no need to chop! It also uses a slow masticating process to keep all those precious nutrients and enzymes intact. The easy cleanup and nutrient retention make it worth every penny.

I’m sorry, but where has this been all my life? The 3 in 1 Electric Lunch Box is perfect for those who need a hot meal on the go. It heats your food quickly and has a leak-proof design, making it ideal for both cars and trucks. Plus, it comes with a handy carry bag. This lunch box makes sure you enjoy warm meals wherever you are.

The crowning piece for partying and hosting, this Shot Glass Set with 12 glasses and a holder is a must-have for any home bar. With its sturdy glasses and convenient holder, you can serve your guests like a pro. It’s stylish enough to leave out on display, and you’ll get lots of compliments. Plus, the glasses have a good weight, making them feel high-quality. It’s perfect for anyone who loves entertaining and wants to add a touch of class to their setup.

The Trademark Innovations Bamboo Steamer is a fantastic addition to your kitchen if you love steaming food. It’s sturdy, well-made, and adds an authentic touch to your cooking. The two tiers allow you to steam multiple items at once, making it super convenient. If you love making dim sum or steamed veggies, this steamer is a great choice.

The cutest thing at a party! The Lifewit Ice Chilled Condiment Caddy is a game-changer for parties. It keeps your condiments fresh and cool, making it perfect for picnics, BBQs, and gatherings. The individual containers with lids make it easy to keep things clean and organized. It’s a stylish addition to any event, and you’ll get lots of compliments on its convenience and look.

Your newly-opened wine bottle deserves the cutest wine stopper, not that old cork. The Silicone Sombrero Wine Stopper by Monkey Business is a perfect blend of fun and functionality. Its quirky sombrero shape brings a smile every time you open your fridge. It keeps your wine fresh and prevents leaks, making it a must-have for wine lovers. Plus, it’s dishwasher-safe and made from food-grade silicone, ensuring it’s both healthy and convenient. Ideal for gifting or adding a touch of humor to your kitchen!

The Champagne Stoppers by Kloveo are a game-changer for sparkling wine enthusiasts. With a smart self-tightening seal, your bubbly stays fizzy for days. This Italian-made stopper is easy to use and fits most standard bottles, ensuring your champagne is always ready for a toast. Perfect for keeping the party going!

The Ferfil Wine Rack is a compact and stylish solution for storing your wine. It holds up to 10 bottles and can be folded away when not in use, making it perfect for small spaces. Made from eco-friendly wood, it’s sturdy and adds a rustic charm to any kitchen or bar. It’s a great and affordable way to keep your wine organized.

Anyone majorly struggle with cutting pizza sometimes? The Asdirne Pizza Scissors are a game-changer for pizza lovers tired of battling with traditional pizza cutters. With a sharp, detachable blade and an ergonomic handle that prevents hand fatigue, these scissors make cutting pizza a breeze. It slices through pizza like butter, without bending or ripping the crust. For anyone looking to make pizza night even more enjoyable, these scissors are a must-have kitchen hack.

The Best Utensils Professional Zinc Alloy Wine Opener is the ultimate tool for wine enthusiasts. This sleek and stylish opener makes uncorking a bottle as easy as pie, thanks to its ergonomic lever and built-in foil cutter. While it might not be the most robust, it sure knows how to impress at dinner parties.

The Travel Bartender Kit with Bag is a must-have for any cocktail aficionado on the go. With 17 essential bar tools neatly packed in a stylish and portable bag, you can mix up your favorite drinks anywhere. The rose gold finish adds a touch of elegance, making it a great gift for cocktail lovers.

The Countertop Ice Maker  is a nifty gadget for anyone who loves their drinks cold and their kitchen tech savvy. It produces chewable ice in just 6 minutes, making it perfect for parties or daily use. Its compact size and portability mean you can take it just about anywhere. Plus, the self-cleaning feature ensures you won’t be stuck scrubbing away at the machine. It’s great for anyone needing a quick, efficient ice maker without breaking the bank.

The Techwood Indoor Smokeless Grill is a game-changer for anyone who misses the BBQ experience but can’t grill outside. It heats up quickly and cooks your food evenly, making it perfect for steaks, veggies, and more. The smokeless feature works like a charm, so your home won’t smell like a campsite for days. Plus, cleanup is a breeze with dishwasher-safe parts. It’s a must-have for grill lovers who want to bring the BBQ fun indoors.

The COSYLAND Baby and Toddler Kitchen Helper Stand is a fantastic addition for families who love to cook together. This sturdy stand lifts your little one to countertop height, making it easier and safer for them to join in the kitchen fun. Made from natural bamboo, it’s both strong and lightweight. While it does require some assembly, the effort is well worth it for the joy and learning it brings to your little chef.

For anyone looking to jazz up their kitchen or bathroom without the hassle of traditional tiles, these BeNice Peel and Stick Backsplash Kitchen Tiles are a fantastic option. They look high-end and are super easy to install, as long as you’re careful while cutting and positioning them. Just make sure you get the alignment right on the first try because once these bad boys stick, they’re not going anywhere!

If you’re tired of the mess and hassle of traditional soap bottles, the CREA Soap Dispenser for Kitchen Sink is a game-changer. With its top refill feature and durable build, this dispenser is both practical and stylish. Plus, no more crawling under the sink to refill! I never looked back.

Maura Bielinski

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