Save Up to 60% Off Meal Prep Essentials from KitchenAid, Vitamix, and Instant Pot During Macy’s Huge Home Sale

If you're the type of person who panics about what to make an hour before mealtime, Instant Pot has you covered. The kitchen phenomenon has earned its reputation as a true meal prep hero by offering settings that can help you cook beans, meats, eggs, casseroles, desserts and more in record time. This 6-qt. model is the perfect size for most households and has 14 pre-set programs for hands-free cooking. New to Instant Pot? Check out this helpful post.

Spend less time at the cutting board and let this 8-cup food processor from Cuisinart do the work for you. The versatile machine can mix, chop, knead, slice and shred, giving you the tools you need to make chunky salsas, purees, shredded veggies and quick breads. A feed chute lets you drop or stream in ingredients like oil if you want to emulsify dips or dressings. There’s very little this machine can’t do, so if you don’t already own a food processor, this is a great time to snag one.

KitchenAid really is the gold standard when it comes to versatile, powerful stand mixers, and right now, this 5-qt. model from their tilt-head Artisan Series is 30 percent off! The roomy stainless steel bowl has a helpful handle, and the mixer includes all the accessories you need to make cake and cookie batter, heavy bread dough and whipped cream for the perfect summer sundae. The flex edge beater essentially “scrapes the bowl” for you, saving you even more clean-up time.

Even on sale, Vitamix's Ascent blenders are not cheap, but we’ll take any chance we can get to save $125 on an appliance that is such a workhorse and truly an essential for every meal. The blender is programmed with three settings for smoothies, hot soups and frozen desserts — all of which run for a set time and turn off automatically. If you’d rather be in control of your recipe, you can use the pulse and variable speed dial. The Ascent also comes with a recipe guide and a tamper to help incorporate heavy and thick ingredients.

Joseph Joseph makes one of our favorite sets of nesting prep bowls. Aside from their colorful, space-saving design, the 9-piece set seamlessly includes other essential prep tools, including a strainer, colander, measuring cups and spoons. Basically, everything you need to get meals prepped quickly and easily.

Want an air fryer with the power of a toaster oven? This compact air fryer oven from Cuisinart does the job of two key appliances without taking up too much space on your countertop. Use the wide and flat mesh air-fry basket to get perfectly browned nuggets, chicken and French fries. The oven’s manual time and temperature settings let you bake and roast items like meat, veggies or even cookies on the included baking pan. Bonus: Major props for the clear glass window that lets you keep tabs on your recipe’s progress.

We love that Pyrex’s classic prep containers and bakeware are made from durable glass that is refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher safe. This particular set includes bowls in multiple sizes, as well as two baking dishes, all of which have matching lids to keep contents air-tight for storage or transport. No more plastic wrap or foil — yay!

When it comes to Nespresso, you have a lot of choices but can never go wrong with a classic from their VertuoPlus line. The versatile machine can brew espresso and coffee; just insert the pod, and it recognizes what to brew. This Nespresso by Breville bundle is almost $100 off right now and includes Nespresso’s beloved Aeroccino frother, which helps make coffee shop-worthy drinks like cappuccinos and lattes. (Pro tip: Brew two espresso shots over a glass of ice for the best iced Americano ever.) Whatever you make in your Nespresso, it will take a fraction of the time it would in a regular coffee maker or espresso machine.