Amazon’s early Black Friday sale takes 50% off kitchen appliances — 13 deals I’d shop ahead of the holidays

KitchenAid Food Chopper: was $59 now $44 @ Amazon
Make the perfect holiday dips and sauces with ease when using this food processor. It's compact, lightweight and easy to clean, so it will quickly become a trusty cooking sidekick during hosting season and beyond. It will also save you loads of time on meal prep.

Keurig K-Mini Coffee Maker: was $99 now $59 @ Amazon
This compact coffee maker is ideal for making a quick cup of coffee anytime of the day — and you can save $40 on it right now. It’ll brew one K-Cup pod at a time, between 6 and 12 ounces. It can even brew your coffee, tea, or hot chocolate directly into a travel mug (up to 7 inches tall). It also comes in a few festive colors like Evergreen (pictured) and Poppy Red.

CAROTE Pots and Pans Set Non Stick: was $119 now $69 @ Amazon
With over 13,000 5-star reviews on Amazon, this beautiful set of white nonstick granite pots and pans offers great functionality. With two removable handles, this 11-piece set is easy to both store and clean. The pots and pans are stove-safe, obviously, but they're also dishwasher- and oven-safe, which is always a win in my book.

Ninja Sizzle Smokeless Indoor Grill & Griddle: was $139 now $79 @ Amazon
There's nothing like waking up on a holiday morning to a sizzling breakfast. And this indoor griddle can cook up all your delicious favorites — like pancakes, eggs and bacon — in a flash. But breakfast isn't the only thing this grill is capable of. You can cook everything from char grilled strip steaks to sizzling fajita veggies with temperatures that reach up to 500°F.

Ninja Foodi Air Fryer and Pressure Cooker: was $199 now $129 @ Amazon
There are so many different ways you can prepare your favorite foods with this appliance. You can pressure cook, steam, slow cook, air fry, bake, broil, dehydrate, and more. And with its 6.5-quart capacity, you can easily fit up to 3 pounds of fries or up to a 5-pound chicken.

Cosori 11-in-1 Smart Oven: was $159 now $129 @ Amazon
This toaster oven both looks and acts smart. It can toast, air fry, broil, roast, and more, and you can control it with the touchscreen, knobs, or remotely via the app. You might even find yourself ditching your regular oven in lieu of this one.

Instant Pot 10-in-1 Pressure Cooker: was $169 now $129 @ Amazon
There’s a reason a ton of people swear by their Instant Pot — it’s the best at what it does. It’s a pressure-cooking beast, but it can also act as a slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer, cake baker, and more. There are also 5 helpful programmable buttons you can use as presets for your go-to recipes. It's also ideal for cooking up side dishes for a holiday dinner party.

Ninja Foodi 10-Qt dual zone air fryer: was $249 now $129 @ Amazon
The 10-Qt Ninja Foodi is a dual zone air fryer, meaning it has two baskets. This makes it perfect for cooking larger holidays meals or if guests have different dietary requirements. You'll be able to prepare two types of food at the same time, with separate cooking temperatures and times. It features a super hot Air Broil setting, plus roasting, dehydrating and baking modes. You can also sync both baskets to ensure everything you're air-frying finishes at the same time!

Nespresso Vertuo+ by De'Longhi: was $199 now $149 @ Amazon
If you fancy a morning espresso, iced coffee, or foamy latte, this coffee machine might be the one for you. It takes easy-to-use Nespresso Vertuo capsules and can customize brew temperature, pressure, and size. This is perhaps one of the best machines to bring a coffee-shop experience to your own kitchen.

Ninja Foodi Smart XL 6-in-1 indoor grill: was $279 now $159 @ Amazon
The Ninja Foodi Smart XL 6-in-1 indoor air frying grill is the ultimate small appliance for your home because it combines the functions of an air fryer, grill, oven and more. It's also super easy to clean thanks to its ceramic-coated grills. The second generation appliance has an updated, sleek design with the same functions and benefits as its previous model.

Nutribullet Triple Prep System: was $229 now $179 @ Amazon
If your kitchen is in desperate need of appliances, you can quickly check three off the list with this neat bundle that’s $50 off. There’s one base and three appliance tops to swap out: a bullet blender, a large pitcher blender, and a food processor.

Vitamix Propel 510 Blender: was $499 now $355 @ Amazon
For anyone that uses a blender a lot, it’s worth investing in a Vitamix. This is the blender that’s often handed down rather than replaced. And because of that, it’s pricey. Right now, you can save $145 on this beautiful, built-to-last, professional-grade blender.

KitchenAid Artisan Series 5 Quart: was $459 now $349 @ Amazon
Looking to do some holiday baking? Look no further than this stand mixer. In our KitchenAid Artisan 5-Quart stand mixer review, we dubbed it the "best kitchen purchase" you can ever make. A Tom's Guide favorite, the KitchenAid beats, whisks, and kneads at 10 different speeds, so you don't have to, reducing recipe times. The bowl is big enough to support 9 dozen cookies or 4 loaves of bread at a time. This machine also boasts a 59-point planetary mixing action — fancy words that translate into incredibly mixed ingredients. Plus, it ships with a flat beater, coated dough hook, 6-wire whip, and 1-piece pouring shield.