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16 Dollar Tree Kitchen Items Reddit Users Swear by to Save Money

Reddit users share their favorite Dollar Tree kitchen items that are worth buying.

16 Dollar Tree Kitchen Items to Always Buy, According to Reddit Users

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Find out the best kitchen items to buy at the Dollar Tree that’ll save you money.  

Whether you need to stock your kitchen after a move or replace some worn-out items, here are the top Dollar Tree kitchen buys from Reddit users.

Food Storage Containers

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“Storage containers! I found these half gallon containers there. I have my dried beans in them.”

—u/Adventux

Potato Peelers

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“Potato peelers. You can’t sharpen the blades so you have to replace the whole thing periodically anyway. Might as well get inexpensive ones.”

—u/ejuicez

Ceramic Dishes

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“The plain white ceramic dishes/bowls are a good deal, and will last as long as any others.”

—u/encycliatampensis

“I couldn’t believe it when in the ‘dish aisle’ I saw squarish, white dishes, just like Crate & Barrel. No one would believe I paid a dollar each, at the time, for them. I got six.”

—u/Hunt_Virtual

Kitchen Utensils

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“I bought a few silicone whisks, which are great and not $14.”

—u/Bigbird_Elephant

Reddit user caffeinejunkie123 mentioned, “I buy bamboo utensils which are just as good as elsewhere.” 

Popular picks from Reddit were the bright red silicone McCormick and Betty Crocker kitchen utensils.

Also, if you’re able to find any name-brand stainless steel utensils, they’re also a solid choice.

Silicone Muffin Liners

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“They have silicon muffin tin liners that are just the bees knees. Not a crumb sticks, and perfect for mini cheesecakes or baked eggs.”

—u/Jazzy_Bee

Kitchen Gadgets

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“Kitchen gadgets. I absolutely love the avocado slicer from $tree.”

—u/Ok_Honeydew5233

Parchment Paper

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“Parchment Paper – I don’t need a lot of PP at any given time, so a small roll will last me a year. Not bad for five quarters!” (PP refers to parchment paper)

—u/Surprise_Fragrant

Cutting Boards

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“Cutting boards. (I have a small cutting board from DT that I’ve been using for more than 5 years).”

—u/sourbelle

Foil Pans

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“I told my wife just yesterday that every time she goes to the dollar store, that she has to pick up a few foil pans no matter what. We’ll never have too many.”

—u/UpVotes4Worst

Cotton Kitchen Towels

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“100% cotton kitchen towels for general cleaning. The kitchen towels were $4 cheaper overall than the pack of paper towels I buy every month.”

—u/Ready-Scientist7380

Kitchen Organizing Supplies

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Reddit user u/kaismama has kids, so having a ton of snacks on hand is a must, “I used their folder organizers for my snack corner.”

Also, there are many DIY Dollar store organizing ideas on Pinterest to make your own kitchen organizers using Dollar Tree products. 

Seasonal Plates

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“I really like the Dollar Store for fun seasonal plates.”

—u/ElyJellyBean

This is an excellent idea because you don’t want to spend a lot of money on a plate you use once a year.

Plus, if you take a dish to a holiday gathering, you might not get it back, so getting a cute $1.25 plate beats buying one for $10 or more.

Splatter Screen

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“I bought a splatter screen there thats lasted forever.”

—u/kathy11358

Measuring Cups

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“Measuring cups. Test using something reasonably accurate, but then buy a dozen sets.”

They also mentioned, “You can leave them in containers. I keep a one cup measure in the flour, sugar, and rice. Half cup in oatmeal and barley and lentils, because those are the quantities I use.”

—u/Jewish-Mom-123

Glassware and Drinkware

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Reddit user u/empathetic_witch has been purchasing glasses at Dollar Tree for a long time.

They said to keep an eye out for, “Pint, stemless wine, high ball etc. They have open stock Libby and other well known brands.”

Other top choices people mentioned were ceramic coffee mugs and all different drinking glasses.

Kitchen Cleaning Supplies

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“Check out their cleaning products, some of them are ultra concentrated. I buy a Lysol kitchen concentrate that lasts me forever.”

u/Feral_tatertot

Other cleaning supplies mentioned to grab at the Dollar Tree included sponges, green scrubbers, kitchen rags, and Mr. Clean magic erasers.

Now that we’ve heard from Reddit users about their favorite Dollar Tree kitchen finds

Do you have any Dollar Tree kitchen buys that you have loved (or hated) from the Dollar Tree?

Comment so everyone can get even more Dollar Tree ideas!

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