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Foodies can be so fun to shop for. From food (well, duh!) to kitchen gadgets to serving pieces, there are so many amazing gift ideas available. Whether you’re looking for a few stocking stuffers or the granddaddy of appliances, we’ve got a list for you.
To help you nail the whole gift-giving thing this season, here are 20 fabulous products to give your favorite foodie an unforgettable (and delicious) holiday season.
1. Ninja Foodi Multi-Cooker
Top Features:
- Auto shut-off
- Adjustable temperature
- Programmable
To some, this gift may be obvious — it is called a “Foodi” after all. But just in case you aren’t aware of the wonderment that is this handy, dandy kitchen appliance, here we go. The Ninja Foodi is the pressure cooker that crisps, bakes, roasts and, broils. Talk about a multi-tasker. This multi-cooker is like giving the foodie in your life several gifts in one. Plus, it will save them counter/storage space, which is always a good thing.
View Ninja Foodi Multi-Cooker on Wayfair
2. Foodie Fight: A Trivia Game for Serious Food Lovers
Top Features:
- Fun
- Addictive
- Knowledgeable
If you’re looking for some serious fun for your food lover, this addictive trivia game allows players to prove who is the smartest foodie of them all. With over 1,000 questions on topics ranging from culinary science and celebrity chefs to food history and exotic cuisine, each player is bound to get a full serving of food knowledge.
However, if you’re planning on joining in on the fun, you may want to study up or risk your favorite foodie being the winner every time.
View Foodie Fight: A Trivia Game for Serious Food Lovers on Amazon
3. Color Coded Cutting Board Set
Top Features:
- Non-slip
- Antimicrobial
- Dishwasher safe
Speaking of fun, what better way to add a little fun into your foodie’s kitchen than with a splash of color? This cutting board set is not only colorful but also functional.
Each cutting board has an illustrated label to avoid cross-contamination when cooking large meals. Red for meat, yellow for prepared food or bread, green for fruits and veggies, and blue for fish and seafood. Not only are these cutting boards dishwasher safe, but they also come with their own stand for easy storage.
View Color Coded Cutting Board Set on Amazon
4. Cuisinart Advantage 12-Piece Knife Set
Top Features:
- Rust resistant
- Colorful
- Protective sleeves
While we’re on the topic of color, let’s not overlook this colorful, affordable, and sharp knife set. This knife set takes precision, style, and safety to a whole new level. Any way you slice it (see what we did there?), these knives will make your favorite foodie feel like a 5-star chef and add flair to their kitchen drawer.
View Cuisinart Advantage 12-Piece Knife Set on Wayfair
5. Zwilling JA Henckels Manual Knife Sharpener
Top Features:
- Four stages
- Non-slip bottom
- Wipe clean
Sadly, knives don’t stay sharp forever. Depending on usage, the average kitchen knife needs to be sharpened every one to two months. Save your favorite foodie the hassle of having their knives professionally sharpened with this four-stage pull-through blade sharpener. Safe and easy to use, your foodie’s knives will never have to deal with a dull blade again.
View Zwilling JA Henckels Manual Knife Sharpener on Wayfair
6. Saltverk Flaky Sea Salt from Iceland
Top Features:
- Hand-harvested
- Zero carbon footprint
- 100 percent natural
Most foods are enhanced greatly with just the slightest bit of salt — especially high-quality salt. Your favorite foodie will love Saltverk flaky sea salt. It’s a crunchy, mineral-fresh Icelandic sea salt produced using only pristine, clean seawater and green geothermal energy from the region’s hot geysers. Each flake is 100 percent natural and environmentally friendly.
View Saltverk Flaky Sea Salt from Iceland on Amazon
7. Reusable Beeswax Food Wraps
Top Features:
- Eco-friendly
- Washable
- Assorted patterns
Foodies tend to take their leftover ingredients and food quite seriously. No one wants to eat some amazing, gourmet meal and then slap some foil or plastic wrap around it, leaving it with a funky taste. These all-natural food wraps are made from organic cotton, organic jojoba oil, ethically harvested beeswax, and tree resin.
Your favorite foodies can use the warmth of their hands to soften the wrap and form it over a container or piece of food to create an airtight seal. They come in a variety of sizes and adorable patterns and keep food fresher longer. When they are done, they can simply wash in cool water with mild soap, air dry, and reuse.
View Reusable Beeswax Food Wraps on Amazon
8. Lodge Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven
Top Features:
- Variety of colors and sizes
- Enameled
- Cast iron
Just because they are a foodie, doesn’t mean they can’t appreciate an old-world, one-pot wonder every now and then. There is something to be said about a timeless piece of cookware like this enameled cast iron dutch oven.
A kitchen multitasker, use it to broil, braise, bake, or roast in the oven up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit, and sauté, simmer, or fry on any stovetop, as well as to marinate and refrigerate food. If properly cared for, it can last a lifetime. Available in a variety of colors and sizes, there is one for every foodie on your list.
View Lodge Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven on Wayfair
9. Organic Flavored Extra Virgin Olive Oil Variety Pack
Top Features:
- Four flavors
- No preservatives
- No additives
Variety is the spice of life. Keep your foodie’s pantry stocked with this variety pack of garlic, basil, chili, and lemon organic extra virgin olive oil — a flavor for any recipe or craving. A drizzle of infused oil will liven up your foodie’s salads, dips, meat, seafood, grilled entrees, sauces, pizza, pasta, and much more.
No additives, preservatives, or artificial flavors — these oils are infused with genuine, organic ingredients to provide the freshest flavor and the healthiest ingredients. They are designed to make cooking easy and delicious.
View Organic Flavored Extra Virgin Olive Oil Variety Pack on Amazon
10. DoorDash Gift Card
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Top Features:
- Variety of denominations
- Can be used online or in the DoorDash app
- Never expires
When shopping for a foodie, you can’t go wrong with the gift of food delivery. The DoorDash website and app connects your favorite foodie with the foods they love from more than 310,000 local and national restaurants across 4,000 cities in the U.S. and Canada.
View DoorDash Gift Card on Amazon
11. Dangelo Large Cheese Board
Top Features:
- Available in walnut or cherry wood
- 40 inches long
- Made in the U.S.
What foodie doesn’t love the charcuterie trend? Let’s rephrase that. What human doesn’t love the charcuterie trend? Meats, cheeses, olives, chutneys — what more do you need in life?
This large cheese board, handcrafted from solid wood, has more than enough room for a spread of your foodie’s famous homemade appetizers and can also be used in place of hot pads, trivets, and cutting boards.
View Dangelo Large Cheese Board on Wayfair
12. Sous Vide Starter Kit
Top Features:
- Restaurant results at home
- Retains more vitamins and nutrients
- Hands-free cooking
Since we’re chatting about trends, let’s discuss sous vide. Sous vide, which means under vacuum in French, refers to the process of vacuum-sealing food in a bag, then cooking it to a precise temperature in a water bath.
This technique produces results that are impossible to achieve through any other cooking method. This kit is all your favorite foodie needs to start cooking like a pro with the Sous Vide method including a Sous Vide pod, 15 reusable vacuum bags, pump, clips, and cookbook.
View Sous Vide Starter Kit on Amazon
13. Stainless Steel Pastry Bench Scraper and Dough Cutter
Top Features:
- Stainless steel
- Multi-purpose
- Dishwasher safe
If you’re looking for a must-have stocking stuffer for your favorite foodie, look no further. This scraper and chopper are so simple, yet so versatile. Its sleek, stainless steel blade is crafted to scrape, scoop, cut, and chop without bending, breaking, or rusting. With large, etched measuring markings along the blade for perfect cuts every time and a comfortable handle, this will quickly become one of their favorite foodie tools.
View Stainless Steel Pastry Bench Scraper and Dough Cutter on Wayfair
14. Back to the Roots Organic Mushroom Grow Kit
Top Features:
- GMO free
- Organic
- Made in the U.S.
If your foodie loves having the freshest ingredients possible, why not buy them a kit so they can grow their own? All they have to do is spray daily with the included mister, and in 10 days they’ll be harvesting their own mushrooms right out of the box. The best part is that they can grow a crop of mushrooms indoors year-round.
Each crop of mushrooms can produce 3 to 4 servings, and each box can grow up to two crops. For people worried about their lack of a green thumb, don’t stress — it’s guaranteed. If the mushrooms don’t grow as described, your foodie can simply message the company and they’ll send a replacement.
View Back to the Roots Organic Mushroom Grow Kit on Amazon
15. AeroGarden Harvest
Top Features:
- Includes seed kit
- Easy to use
- Faster than soil
Why stop with mushrooms? The AeroGarden Harvest will allow your favorite foodie to grow their own herbs right in their kitchen. This hydroponic countertop system uses water only — no soil, no mess. With a built-in, energy-efficient, LED grow light, your foodie will have a plethora of fresh herbs at their fingertips.
View AeroGarden Harvest on Amazon
16. Pyrex 8-Piece Glass Mixing Bowl Set with Lids
Top Features:
- Nested
- Microwave safe
- Dishwasher safe
These nesting bowls with lids are a must-have for any foodie. Great for measuring, preparing, storing, and traveling, these classic glass nesting bowls are easy to use and clean.
The nonporous glass will not retain odors, flavors, or stains and is safe to use in the refrigerator, oven, or microwave. Each bowl comes with a different colored lid that denotes the maximum quantity of stored food or ingredients.
View Pyrex 8-Piece Glass Mixing Bowl Set with Lids on Amazon
17. Party Packs 6″ Square Appetizer Plate
Top Features:
- Dishwasher safe
- Chip resistant
- Set of 12
There’s a pretty good chance your favorite foodie loves to share their love of food. Anyhow, this party pack of square appetizer plates is ideal for parties — appetizers, salads, tapas, sushi, small plates, pastries — the possibilities are endless. Their classic white, square design will go with any decor, in any room, with any other serving pieces that your foodie may have already acquired. You truly can’t go wrong with gifting these little gems.
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18. Huy Fong Fresh Chili Garlic Sauce
Top Features:
- Full-bodied
- Can be used as an ingredient or condiment
- Set of two
We haven’t met many foodies who don’t love garlic to kick it up a notch every now and then. Huy Fong’s fresh chili garlic sauce is wonderful for adding spice to pastas, soups, stir-fries, eggs — you name it. It can also be used as a condiment. Move over ketchup, there’s a new sheriff in town.
View Huy Fong Fresh Chili Garlic Sauce on Amazon
19. Nature Nate’s 100% Organic Raw and Unfiltered Honey
Top Features:
- Squeezable pouch
- Organic
- 100 percent pure
If spicy’s not their thing — or maybe you want to balance out their pantry/stocking — this squeezable honey is awesome. They will never have to waste another drop or get their hands all sticky trying to scrape the last bits out of a jar. This 100 percent pure organic raw and unfiltered honey is an excellent way to add a touch of sweetness to any recipe.
View Nature Nate’s 100% Organic Raw and Unfiltered Honey on Amazon
20. Fiesta Bistro 96 fl oz. Serving Bowl
Top Features:
- Available in a variety of colors
- Microwave safe
- Oven safe
Your favorite foodie may argue (so you might not want to bring it up), but sometimes the serving dish is just as memorable as the food that is in it. We love these colorful serving bowls by Fiesta. Large enough for salad, pasta, or paella, this bowl comes in a wide variety of colors — one for every foodie’s style.
View Fiesta Bistro 96 fl oz. Serving Bowl on Wayfair
