25 Target Kitchen Items That Are Made For Parents With No Time On Their Hands

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From the cookin' to the cleanin', we've got you.

1. An apple slicer that makes 16 perfect, thin, snack-size slices each azygous time. Listen, kids request a LOT of snacks, truthful you'll privation this concealed limb successful your instrumentality belt.

Person utilizing an pome  slicer to evenly chopped  an pome  connected  a woody  board

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Promising review: "This slicer works great! I emotion however creaseless it cuts careless of the signifier of the apple. I besides emotion that it has the bottommost portion to finish, pushing it done astatine the end. Last, I purposely bought it for the smaller slices, and it did not disappoint. Highly urge for moms and anyone other who loves pome slices for snacks and meals." —Toddler Mom

Price: $12.79

2. A 4.5-quart KitchenAid Mixer — a cute and colorful classical due to the fact that manus mixing takes SO LONG and you are implicit it. Plus, however adorable volition this look connected your counter?

A basal   mixer connected  a room  antagonistic  with eggs, muffins, and berries nearby, acceptable   for baking

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Promising review: "This is simply a large concern for anyone who loves to cook. We look guardant to getting the nutrient mill and pasta shaper attachments soon!" —Great Investment

Price: $399.99 (available successful 4 colors)

3. A hard-working, multitasking Scrub Mommy sponge that tin rapidly tackle that dried-out mac 'n' food successful your favourite pot. It's truthful businesslike some you and the sponge volition beryllium smiling astatine the end.

Smiling dual-sided pinkish  scrubber adjacent  to its packaging labeled "Scrub Mommy," highlighting its dual relation  arsenic  a scrubber and sponge

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Promising review: "Absolutely emotion this scrubber/sponge; since I made the alteration to these, I haven't bought immoderate different sponges." —Rosie

Price: $3.89

4. A space-saving vertical vessel rack, due to the fact that dishes already instrumentality up capable of your time but this helps adust retired the essentials — and quickly. Psst... you tin support utilizing agelong aft you enactment distant the bottles. (It's besides large for sippy cups, h2o bottles... wineglasses.)

Baby vessel  drying rack with respective  bottles and accessories organized connected  a room  countertop

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Promising review: "I primitively started with utilizing the writer drying rack but had to lavation it each time due to the fact that the h2o would excavation successful the tray, and it wasn’t precise sanitary. This rack has been a lifesaver! I privation I would person started with it. It stands perfectly by itself and holds a bully bit! My lone ailment is that the apical pegs are a small excessively adjacent to the handbasket for my Avent bottles to acceptable precise well. Overall, I would highly recommend!" —Reviewer

Price: $24.99

5. A Dash ovum cooker that volition beryllium your implicit favourite happening — nary substance what clip of time it is. Choose however you privation the eggs cooked, acceptable the time, and hold for it to spell off. It makes meal truthful easy. Plus, adding hard-boiled eggs to lunchboxes is besides a large mode to adhd protein.

Electric ovum  cooker surrounded by bowls of salad, sliced avocado, chickpeas, and halved boiled eggs connected  a room  counter

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Promising review: "I emotion this small ovum cooker! I utilized it for hard-boiled eggs, and it cooked the eggs perfectly! The champion happening is that they peeled easily! No much tiny pieces of shells that you person to prime off. Easy cleanup, lightweight small machine, and casual to store away." —PB

Price: $14.99 (originally $16.99)

6. A three-pack of Dr. Brown's vessel cleaners to assistance get the occupation done faster than you tin accidental "old milk." Best part? These won't permission immoderate residue oregon spoiled smell... you cognize what I'm talking about. It's the worst!

Person holding a Dr. Brown's babe  vessel  with a bluish  brushwood  inserted, utilizing a faucet for cleaning

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Promising review: "I emotion however durable these are! I’ve been utilizing them for implicit 2 years. They bash past a bully portion until you request to regenerate them. I did truthful overmuch probe connected which ones to choose, and these decidedly get into each nook and cranny. I emotion that the bottommost tin instrumentality onto the sink, and it’s removable and casual to cleanable also. Don’t look further; these are decidedly the ones you need!" —MamaJ

Price: $9.99

7. A ace durable and leakproof bento box, which volition really assistance you signifier your encephalon and fig retired what you request to enactment successful there. Pssst: If you privation to see a saccharine treat, M&Ms look beauteous cute successful the ellipse compartment.

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Promising review: "I purchased this for my 7-year-old daughter. She had been asking for it aft seeing immoderate friends astatine her schoolhouse luncheon usage one. She loves it! She specifically likes that her nutrient stays successful its ain compartment and doesn’t touch. She is simply a precise picky eater, truthful this is simply a mode to get her to assistance maine get originative and deliberation of ideas for each section. She takes it 5 days a week to schoolhouse and has been precise happy. No leaks!! Easy to unfastened connected her own. Very casual to clean." —mommymo

Price: $27.99 (available successful 8 colors)

8. A Dash mini waffle maker that is not lone saccharine but — much importantly — volition get meal connected the array very, precise quickly. Make a fewer other and enactment them successful your kiddo's snack container for later!

Mini waffle shaper  connected  a room  antagonistic  with waffles, fried chicken, syrup, milk, eggs, and food  nearby

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Promising review: "I cannot accidental capable bully things astir this small waffle maker. It whitethorn beryllium tiny but it’s mighty. It doesn’t instrumentality up overmuch room, is casual to store/clean, and makes caller waffles for my household connected engaged mornings ace fast. I conscionable support immoderate waffle batter successful my fridge passim the week and usage a fewer servings each morning. I ne'er thought I would get arsenic overmuch usage retired of this arsenic I do." —TeddyOats

Price: $9.99 (available successful 2 colors)

9. A Packit freezable luncheon bag, truthful you tin load it up with each the goods (sandwiches, berries, food sticks, yogurt tubes, etc.) and not interest astir being capable to find 1 of those crystal packs that ever look to vanish successful your freezer.

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Promising review: "My lad loves this luncheon bag! Best for schoolhouse lunches. Don’t person to interest astir crystal packs anymore. Going to bargain his member 1 too." —Scd

Price: $20.99

10. A vessel of Dawn Platinum Powerwash spray soap that is truly 1 of those magical products that radical usage connected astir everything. I've adjacent utilized it to propulsion a grease stain retired of a rug aft 1 of my kids accidentally dropped their dinner.

A begetter  watches his girl  smiling portion    she cleans a cookware  with crockery  soap successful  a modern   room  setting

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Promising review: "This truly is simply a almighty cleaner. For everything. Grease stains, windows, glass-top stoves, appliances. Strongly recommended." —Peachis

Price: $4.99

11. A 6-quart Instant Pot, which is fundamentally similar having a sous cook connected unit due to the fact that this 9-in-1 appliance does it all... but enactment itself successful the dishwasher for cleanup (but the lid and interior cookware are dishwasher safe)!

Instant Pot connected  a room  antagonistic  with sliced meats, atom   dish, muffins, and ovum  bites, perfect  for versatile cooking options

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Promising review: "Time and beingness saver! I get retired of enactment late, truthful this helps enactment meal connected the array and successful bellies astatine an due hour. Love it and can’t hold to effort retired each the functions!" —Reviewer

Price: $129.99

12. An Oxo chopper that volition chop, dice, mince, cut, and portion its mode into your bosom (and kitchen). This time-saver chops vegetables and fruits close into the container, truthful it keeps things neat and tidy. Did you conscionable whip up a effect salad? On a weeknight?! Impressive.

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Promising review: "The lone happening I regretted astir this chopper was not purchasing it sooner! It has saved truthful overmuch clip and effort successful chopping vegetables I couldn’t beryllium happier." —Jessica

Price: $22.99

13. A trusty small iRobot Roomba vacuum-and-mop combo to softly bash 2 of your slightest favourite chores for you — and it's astir apt overmuch much effectual than having your canine devour immoderate nutrient that your babe threw connected the ground. Yes, you truly bash request to cleanable nether the table.

Robotic vacuum cleaner connected  hardwood level  with detachable components shown, highlighting its multifunctional plan  for businesslike  cleaning

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Promising review: "The fringe connected the rugs is nary problem. I was precise disquieted astir that. It tin get nether furnishings our vacuum cleaner could ne'er reach. The mop works amended than the robot mop I person had for galore years." —MCL 

Price: $199.99 (originally $349.99)

14. A acceptable of Souper Cubes truthful you tin prevention your leftovers, popular them successful the freezer, and bask them erstwhile you request a speedy repast later. These are besides the MVP of repast prep. (If you person the clip to bash that!)

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Promising review: "Love these freezing trays. Great for repast prep." — AmosAndy Mom

Price: $19.99

15. A stainless-steel, hands-free measurement trash can that'll truly travel successful useful erstwhile your hands are full. Not lone gets the occupation done but is really amazingly chic for thing that, ya know, holds garbage.

A sleek, rectangular, stainless-steel trash tin  with a ft  pedal adjacent  to a achromatic  room  cabinet

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Promising review: "It looks amazing, precise slick and practical! Big but not bulky. I similar however determination is simply a integrative bin wrong of it, makes it easier to lavation if needed." —MarylovesTarget

Price: $50 (available successful 3 colors)

16. A small-but-mighty Ninja nutrient processor that volition rather virtually chop your nutrient prep clip successful fractional — and tin past spell close into the dishwasher for casual cleanup.

Ninja nutrient  chopper connected  a room  antagonistic  with chopped salsa inside. Bowl of salsa and sheet  of chips nearby

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Promising review: "I got this instrumentality with debased expectations and it has blown maine away. I tin marque dressings that are perfectly blended rapidly and it dices onions and ail successful seconds. I don’t cognize however I lived without it. Be cautious cleaning it, it’s sharp!" —hah

Price: $24.99

17. A pack of stainless alloy wipes due to the fact that portion you perfectly cherish your little's saccharine handprints, you'd alternatively spot them connected arts and crafts projects than connected your appliances. These marque cleaning a breeze.

A room  with a canister of stainless alloy  wipes connected  the counter, highlighting its usage  for cleaning appliances

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Promising review: "I've tried a fewer antithetic stainless alloy cleaners, and by far, this 1 from Weiman is apical of the mark! I adjacent usage it connected my descend erstwhile it's wet, and it ever dries to a beauteous radiance erstwhile utilized connected my enamel stove; it is the champion for cleaning stainless alloy and room appliances! Thank you, Weiman, you're the best!" —Kat

Price: $5.99

18. A four-pack sandwich cutter set truthful you consciousness similar 1 of those Pinterest-y grown-ups who spends hours making ace cute lunches... adjacent though successful reality, you threw unneurotic a luncheon successful nether 5 minutes.

Sandwich connected  a sheet  with bluish  sandwich cutter, surrounded by deli meat, food  slices, condiments, and utensils connected  a woody  table

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19. A battalion of Seventh Generation multipurpose cleaning wipes you tin usage to speedily grip spills and different disasters. I've utilized these to instrumentality marker disconnected our room table... the uses are endless.

Seventh Generation multi-surface wipes instrumentality  with lemons connected  the label, promoting 70 wipes for cleaning

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Promising review: "These are my favourite cleaning wipes! They odor truthful bully and they are gentle connected my hands. I volition support rebuying these clip and clip again" —Megan

Price: $5.99

20. An Oxo mandoline with 4 interchangeable blades that volition marque slicing vegetables casual and possibly adjacent a small fun? You'll consciousness truthful fancy that you'll commencement calling look prep "mise en place."

Person utilizing a room  mandoline slicer to chopped  greenish  doorbell  peppers into adjacent    slices

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Promising review: "I can’t unrecorded without it anymore. I sliced an bulb successful seconds, tomatoes, adjacent pepper, carrots everything. I usage to person a chopper but I extremity up breaking it truthful I tried this one. I emotion to person my nutrient acceptable each the clip and it's casual to cleanable it and has ne'er rusted oregon broken. I've owned it for 5 months now." —Rain

Price: $45.99

21. An air fryer, which is wholly different 1 of those "what can't it do?" products. Cook delicious afloat dinners with it, oregon reheat leftovers and get those wings and fries other crispy again. You'll beryllium peculiarly grateful erstwhile your kids are hollering astatine you!

Person utilizing an aerial  fryer to hole   greenish  beans successful  a modern   kitchen. Cooked salmon and much  greenish  beans are connected  the counter

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Promising review: "Spacious capable to provender my 3 boys and precise casual to usage and clean." —phoenix52

Price: $39.99 (originally $69.99)

22. An oven thermometer to assistance you get a consciousness of your oven's existent somesthesia portion you navigator and bake. How does this prevention you time? Well, precise often our ovens aren't really calibrated, truthful erstwhile you *think* the oven is pre-heated, it mightiness really not beryllium afloat there. And past your repast takes adjacent longer to navigator than you thought. Or maybe, it's excessively blistery and you accidentally pain it! You get the gist.

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Promising review: "I’ve utilized this connected my grill and my oven. I chiefly usage it successful my oven present to guarantee the somesthesia is what I privation it to be. It has saved maine from burning immoderate baked goods. If you’re not definite if you oven somesthesia is accurate, this is simply a indispensable own. It’s inexpensive but volition support you from burning the nutrient you worked truthful hard on. It besides has a manus hook to the top, truthful you tin bent it connected the oven racks." —Kara

Price: $6.99

23. A salad spinner that isn't conscionable for lettuce (though we emotion it for that, too). All those berries you're perpetually feeding to your kids? Yeah, instrumentality those babies for a rotation and they'll adust disconnected and past longer!

A manus  operates a crockery   spinner, preparing caller  greens successful  a room  setting

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Promsing review: "I don’t cognize however I ever washed lettuce (or immoderate different fruits oregon veggies) earlier I had this! It makes it truthful overmuch easier to prep meals." —Dani S

Price: $29.99

24. A two-piece grape cutter that volition prevention you clip and springiness you bid of caput arsenic you're frantically putting unneurotic lunches and snacks. No judging if you find yourself cutting grapes (and berries, olives, and cherry tomatoes) for yourself later... it's a amusive small instrumentality to use.

Person demonstrating a grape cutter successful  a room  setting, with escaped   grapes connected  a woody  board

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25. A silicone baking mat, which is simply a location navigator and baker's BFF arsenic they're a imagination to enactment with and ace casual to clean. They marque expanse cookware dinners adjacent easier! And we each LOVE a expanse cookware dinner.

A manus  cleans a non-stick baking mat connected  a tray with a sponge. The tray is labeled with the marque  "OXO."

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Promising review: "Game changer! Makes cleaning up aft cooking truthful overmuch easier. My descend and dishwasher are small, truthful washing baking sheets was ever a hassle. This solves that problem!" —momo

Price: $21.99

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