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Home • Holidays

Holiday Gift Guide: Quarantine Chefs

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Holiday Gift Guide: Quarantine Chefs
By Noel Cody · Updated November 4, 2020
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Many new chefs have emerged this year as people have taken advantage of extra time at home to make more meals than ever before. So, this season, fuel the passion of cooking enthusiasts in your life who have dusted off their pots and pans and discovered a true passion with gifts made for a budding chef.

From household gadgets to small appliances, we’ve got all the kitchen essentials, plus a few surprises, to spoil your home cook—and we found everything at Walmart. With prices that start low and stay low all season, you can feel good about what you’re paying and don’t need to waste your time hunting for deals.

Walmart has many ways to get great gifts, like free curbside pickup/same-day delivery or free 2-day shipping. So, here are our picks for the quarantine chef, check them out and start crossing items off your shopping list right now!

*$35 minimum. Restrictions and same-day delivery fee apply.

01
KitchenAid Deluxe Tilt-Head Stand Mixer
The secret ingredient for every great cook is awesome appliances, so surprise them with a KitchenAid Deluxe Tilt-Head Stand Mixer, it’s every chef’s ultimate must-have.
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02
Ninja 1000 Watt Blender
Help them whip up delish drinks, smoothies, sauces and more with the ice-to-snow crushing power of the Ninja 1,000 Watt Blender.
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03
Tramontina Primaware
Don’t forget to throw in some basics too, like this Tramontina Primaware 18-piece Non-stick Cookware Set—it’s got everything they need and more!
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04
Ninja Air Fryer
Our social feeds are filling with pics of people “frying” everything from chicken wings to cookie chip cookies and you can’t go wrong with the Ninja 4qt Air Fryer.
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05
Instant Pot Duo
This hot item is at the top of many wish lists this season, so check out this Instant Pot 6qt duo or mix in some fun with this Disney version.
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06
Keurig K-Duo
This Keurig K-Duo is the best of both worlds. It uses both K-Cup pods and ground coffee to brew a carafe so they can serve up a great cup every time.
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07
Mini Appliances
They will just love this super cute Mini Waffle Maker in aqua and who can resist an sweet Mini Fridge—perfect for stashing drinks in your kitchen or even your home office.
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08
Cinnabon Rolled Pancake Kit
Treat them to a sweet Cinnabon® breakfast with this delicious Pancake Gift Set, which even has two mugs for their morning coffee.
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09
Instax 7
Every great chef snaps a pic or two of their favorite dishes, so help them take a fun photo instantly with Instax 7 bundle, it has everything they need to get started.
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10
Nostalgia Popcorn Maker
This Nostalgia Pop Corn Maker will take movie night up a notch or two so your cook can show off their fun side!
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