50+ Valentine's Day Kitchen Gift Ideas Under $50
Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and if you're still searching for the perfect gift for your loved one, we've got you covered! In this piece, we will be showcasing a list of kitchen gift ideas that cost less than $50.
These gifts are perfect for any foodie or home cook in your life, and they are sure to help keep your pocket strings in check. Let's take a look at some of the best Valentine's Day kitchen gift ideas under $50 for the February 14 festivities.
1. Hanging Fruit Basket
If your partner is a big fruit lover, then a charming hanging fruit basket is a great gift to get them. You can shop with various colors and styles to find the right one in order to match your partner's personality.
Besides being functional, this gift looks excellent in any kitchen. Plus, it will help motivate your loved one to eat more fruits and vegetables!
2. Cast Iron Girdle
Imagine making a juicy burger with a cast-iron girdle of your own? It's the perfect Valentine's Day gift for those who enjoy cooking on the stove. It'll also make a great Valentine's Day breakfast table setting if you're planning to cook French toast and bacon!
3. Ceramic Mug Heater
Coffee and tea drinkers will appreciate the ceramic mug heater, which plugs right into your car's lighter outlet and quickly heats any ceramic or glass mug. It's perfect for those cold winter mornings when you want a nice warm drink. Plus, it makes a superb Valentine's Day gift for the coffee or tea lover in your life!
4. Gooseneck Kettle With Built-In Thermometer
The gooseneck kettle is an excellent choice for those who enjoy drinking hot tea and other drinks. It has a built-in thermometer so you can monitor the temperature of your drink without having to watch it all day long!
5. Copper Water Bottle
The copper water bottle is an excellent Valentine’s gift for the health-conscious and physically active person in your life. It'll keep them hydrated all day long with its 24-hour coldness, or 12 hours if you prefer hot beverages! The vintage look will make this the perfect addition to any home décor collection too!
6. Multipurpose Non-Stick Pan
For those with boyfriends and girlfriends who are amateur and professional chefs, Valentine's Day kitchen gift idea is a trusty multi-purpose non-stick pan made out of cast iron that can be used to cook anything from casseroles to stews.
7. Copper Mug Tree
Another coffee lover's must-have is a copper mug tree for the countertop. It's a simple, elegant Valentine's Day gift idea. This V-day present holds six cups and has enough style to look good on any countertop or tabletop. Plus, it comes with three hooks for hanging up your favorite his and hers mugs and cups!
8. Heart-Shaped Waffle Maker
A Valentine's Day breakfast table setting may include a heart-shaped waffle maker for those who love eating waffles and enjoy quirky kitchen appliances. Besides, you can't go wrong with a good waffle maker.
9. Home Bar Glassware
You can give your significant other a special Valentine's Day gift by getting them this classic two-pack of rocks glassware. Not only do they come in handy when mixing cocktails or drinking whiskey on the rocks, but these glasswares also symbolize how you feel about each other because—after all, who doesn't love trying new drinks?
10. Acacia Wooden Serving Boards
Perfect for your loved ones who love hosting dinner parties, giving them a set of acacia wooden serving boards as Valentine's Day kitchen gifts will show that you put some thought into the present. Not to mention, these boards look aesthetically pleasing in any kitchen and durable enough to hold more food than hams and cheeses.
11. Coffee Press
Another Valentine's Day favorite is a good quality coffee press that'll make several cups of coffee a breeze. Plus, it's a great tool to have when surprising your special someone with flowers and a good cup of French press coffee on Valentine's morning.
12. Stainless Steel Measuring Cups And Spoons
A very practical but thoughtful Valentine's Day kitchen gift for your loved ones is never a bad idea. Getting them a stainless steel measuring cup and spoons set is perfect if they love baking and whipping up many pastries and baked goods every weekend.
13. Glass Tumblers
If your girlfriend or boyfriend enjoys hydrating and drinking all sorts of juices and smoothies, then a glass tumbler would make a great Valentine's Day gift. It'll also make a cute Valentine's Day breakfast or lunch table setting, and it comes with a handy straw!
14. Personalized Cutting Board
Another wooden kitchen gift perfect for Valentine's Day is a customized cutting board. You can get it engraved with your partner's initials and a special message to show how much you care. This also makes for a great wedding or anniversary gift down the road.
15. Retro Popcorn Maker
This is for the movie buffs. Getting them a Valentine's Day gift that will make their in-home movie nights even more enjoyable is one of the best gestures. A retro popcorn maker is perfect for those Valentine's Day dates at home watching romantic movies together.
16. Silicone Oven Mitts Oven Mitts
Silicone oven mitts are great for the clumsy cooks you dearly love in your life. Get them a Valentine's Day gift that will protect their hands from getting burned while prepping the meals that make the way to your heart!
17. Valentine's Day Baking Cups
If you're going to be baking for your sweetheart this Valentine's Day, then these Valentine's Day-themed cupcake liners are great for those special treats. They come in packs of 50, and the quality is decent enough to create a whole batch for dessert and midnight snacks!
18. Mr. And Mrs. Apron Set
Cooking Valentine's day dinner for your loved one? Do it in style with this adorable Valentine's Day apron. It'll make you look like the superstar chef you are and keep your clothes clean from any potential kitchen messes.
19. Knife Set
A complete and stylish knife set is always a welcomed gift in any kitchen. If you're looking for a gift that will be truly useful, then consider this option. This 15-piece knife set from Slege comes with all of the utensils you'll need to dice, chop and julienne like a pro in your very own kitchen.
20. Tea Towel Set
If you're looking for a unique Valentine's Day gift that will truly be appreciated, consider getting your favorite tea lover one of these beautiful towel sets. They can use them in the kitchen and they make great decoration as well!
21. Complete Baking Set
Loving a baker means committing to their love of creating pastries, cookie dough, and sweets. Get them the whole baking set for Valentine's Day, which is sure to show your baker how much you care about their passion and love.
22. Nespresso Capsule Collection
If you're looking for a great way to show your love and appreciation, then look no further than this thoughtful gift! Nespresso capsules come in an array of flavors so they can enjoy their favorite drink every day.
23. Copper Spatula
A nifty tool to have for grills, this copper slotted spatula set is sure to make a good 14th of February gift for hassle-free flipping! This is something to use during Sunday barbecues or on a special occasion where family is dining.
24. Digital Kitchen Scale
This kitchen scale will make cooking and baking easier than ever before, as the ingredients can be weighed accurately. This is a handy tool for your better half’s cooking arsenal!
25. Kitchen Planters
Kitchen planters are for your loved ones who have a green thumb. They'll love having these in their kitchen space, and they can use them to grow herbs like basil and mint so that they always have fresh ingredients when cooking! If you're feeling extra sweet, maybe get them the plants as well?
26. Nut Cracker
Who doesn't love the idea of giving their nutcrackers as gifts? If you're looking for something that will make people happy, this is one way. Snacking on nuts can be tedious and difficult. Getting your dear one a tool to help them enjoy these delicious treats would make things so much better!
27. Microplane Grater
The Microplane grater is an essential tool for your home cook loved ones who need to measure their ingredients precisely. This type of grater produces tiny shreds, and it also includes a protective mesh covering, so you don’t get any unwanted burns when using this amazing little machine!
28. Herb Scissors
Who has the time to chop up herbs by hand? Not anyone who's got these herb scissors! They make chopping herbs a breeze, plus they're dishwasher safe. These will come in handy during daily dinner prep for the family.
29. Kitchen Towels
You can never go wrong with a set of good kitchen towels which is why we've included them in our list of V-Day kitchen gift ideas. They make a great addition to any kitchen and are always helpful for drying dishes or wiping down counters.
30. Kitchen Utensil Set
A good set of kitchen utensils is a must-have for any loved one who enjoys cooking and experimenting in the kitchen. Getting your girlfriend or boyfriend a Valentine's Day gift that is handy in the kitchen is a fantastic way to show them you're thinking of them.
31. Large Popcorn Bowls
Making popcorn will always come in handy, especially if your Valentine loves watching movies with you at home! These vintage-inspired bowls make for a perfect kitchen utensil that can be incorporated into any kitchen decor. They can share their favorite movie snack during a good rom-com, as it can hold up to 3.7 liters of popcorn or chips.
32. Customizable Bottle Opener
A bottle opener is always a good Valentine's Day gift, but you can make it extra special by getting one that is customized with your lover’s name or initials on it. This is especially sweet if you're gifting it to someone who has a minibar at home or works in the bar and restaurant scene.
33. Crystal Honey Jar
For all honey lovers, a crystal honey jar is a must to preserve the freshness and flavor of honey. It's also a beautiful Valentine's Day present for your favorite person. These are great for displaying on open shelves in the kitchen, plus they're lead-free and come with a dipper.
34. Cookie Jar
If your loved one is a cookie monster, a new cookie jar is always a welcome gift. A tasteful ceramic cookie jar is great for Heart’s Day and will surely make their day sweeter with your favorite cookies! This large ceramic cookie jar also comes with a silicone locking lid to help preserve the freshness of the cookies. Plus, it can hold up to 70 Oreos!
35. Kitchen Torch Lighter
Why not get creative this Valentine's Day and impress your significant with a stunning crème brûlée? A kitchen torch lighter is a nifty gift that can be used on other food aside from a custard dessert. An excellent kitchen product for cooks and bakers, this product can heat any food up to 2,372 °F and is refillable!
36. Cookbook
Heart’s Day is an occasion where your loved one would appreciate a gift with some thought behind it. Why not get them a wonderful cookbook? These tasty recipes by TV personality and chef Antoni Porowski will make you and your significant other feel more romantic!
37. Casserole Baking Dish Set
If you happen to have a cook for a girlfriend or boyfriend, then they will appreciate a stylish and durable ceramic casserole for lasagna dinners. It's also oven- and microwave-safe, plus they come in a set of three, perfect for planning a large dinner for a Sunday family spread.
38. Milk Frother
An electric milk frother is a perfect way to top off your loved one's morning coffee with some foam. It will make any latte- or cappuccino-lover happy—it can also be used for other hot drinks, like cocoa! You can buy this milk frother in multiple colors, and it is durable and made from rust-resistant materials for long-term use.
39. Garlic Press
A garlic press is a tool that most serious cooks use regularly. They’ll appreciate the ergonomic design that is easy to clean and can crush garlic instantly! Get this for your significant other who loves putting garlic in everything they make, and be sure to get a sweet kiss from them in a heartbeat.
40. Copper Kettle
How about a Valentine's Day gift for the functional and decorative kitchen? A copper kettle will delight any tea lover, as it can be paired with other accessories in your home. Since it features an automatic timer, this electric copper kettle will help ease the process of making tea with the usual stovetop kettle.
41. Wine Chiller
A wine chiller is a simple yet incredible Valentine's Day gift your wine-collecting-significant-other would appreciate. It's a stainless steel stick that you put in the freezer and then insert into your wine bottle to cool it down quickly for those special occasions. Made with double-wall vacuum insulated steel, chilling your favorite red can both be efficient and stylish!
42. Herb Grinder
This electric herb grinder is a perfect Valentine's Day gift for anyone who loves to cook with fresh herbs, especially if they are trying to get into vegan or vegetarian cooking. This cool little kitchen gadget combines style and durability with a rotating grinding design that chops herbs finely in all directions.
43. French Fry Cutter
If your significant other is a snacker, french fries are probably a big deal in the household. This French Fry Cutter's easy pull-down lever and space-saving design make it easier than ever to make comfort food like sweet potato fries or french fries in a jiffy.
44. Cookie Press Gun Kit
If your girl or guy loves baking cookies, this cookie press gun kit is something they'll love to get from you. It comes with different templates to customize cookies for any special occasion and holiday!
45. Stand Mixer
Another baker's essential is the stand mixer. This sleek mixer by DASH comes in multiple colors, so if your beau loves to bake constantly, this would be an ideal gift to get them on Hearts Day. Furthermore, it has a decent weight as well as six-speed options. This stand mixer weighs only 2.2 kg, making it portable enough to take with you anywhere.
46. Wooden Spoons
A set of wooden spoons is always a welcome addition to any kitchen–sturdy and valuable for various tasks. It's also a long-lasting piece of cooking utensil your beloved amateur or professional cook will like. Your environmentally-conscious loved ones will appreciate these classic dark wood bamboo wooden spoons.
47. Pasta Maker
A pasta maker is a fantastic gift for your pasta lover. It's something they can frequently use to make their favorite Italian dish. It comes with a ravioli attachment, so you can always get quality time making delectable dishes.
48. Marble Mortar and Pestle
A mortar and pestle is a charming gift for the cook who likes to make their spices and seasonings. This is essential in any kitchen that not everyone has, so your Valentine will appreciate it. Its stunning marble design will be a great addition to any designer kitchen, and the silicone base will make it safe for even the clumsiest loved one to use.
49. Knife Organizer
This might seem like a dull Heart's Day gift, but it's a thoughtful Valentine's Day gift if your lover is a cook or chef. A knife organizer is a great way to keep your knives organized and safe, and it's also a nice way to show that you care about their safety in the kitchen. Your loved ones will appreciate the space-saving design.
50. Bamboo Cheese Board
A high-quality cheese board makes for a great Valentine's gift to your significant other, especially if they love entertaining or if they love cheese. Featuring a pull-out drawer with different cheese cutters, this is a unique and functional gift that can be reused multiple times.
51. Spice Rack
A spice rack is a great Valentine's Day present for the cook in your life. It helps them organize their spices, but it also makes it easy to find what they are looking for when cooking. Plus, it's an organizer that comes with an anti-slip base to avoid falls and breakage on a messy countertop.
52. Rechargeable Salt and Pepper Grinders
Adding flavor to food is essential if you and your darling are foodies. Get your significant other a set of rechargeable salt and pepper grinders as an awesome gift for Heart's Day. These grinders are fantastic to have in any kitchen, and it’s inexpensive!
53. Rapid Egg Cooker
If you have a busy partner who loves efficient cooking appliances, give them this cute little electric egg cooker for Valentine's Day brunch. It can cook up to six eggs and comes in multiple color options, so they'll be able to make their favorite breakfast treat with ease!
54. Magnetic Dishwasher Sign
If you're a keen organizer and your loved ones, a quirky gift for Heart’s Day is a magnetic dishwasher sign that will help save water consumption in the home. They can track how often the dishwasher will be in use with a magnetic dishwasher sign. The magnets are made with industrial magnetic metals, which are highly resistant to rust and last long.
55. Oven Mitts
If your partner is a frequent baker, one of the best Valentine's day gifts you can give them is oven mitts. Many different styles and colors are available for this simple yet valuable item that will keep their hands safe from any burning or scorching at 480 degrees Fahrenheit!
Conclusion
Celebrating Valentine's Day is always nice, but when it comes to Valentine's Day gifts, every food lover or kitchen-savvy cook will appreciate simple items that'll make preparing and eating food a breeze. When looking for the perfect gift, it's important to consider your partner’s likes and dislikes. A thoughtful gesture is always appreciated!
Whether you're shopping for your loved one or yourself, we hope you found this list of kitchen gifts helpful. And as always, happy Valentine's Day!