It's no secret that being in college is not conducive to having a massive checking account. Between buying textbooks, making bi-weekly grocery store runs, and late-night food orders, it's tough to keep extra spending money in your wallet. However, there's great news for college foodies and chefs out there! Amazon Prime Day is back on October 10-11 and the deals are pure perfection. If you're on a budget, you can still deck out your kitchen with new utensils, appliances, and gadgets. Here are our favorite college kitchen picks from Amazon Prime Day that will cost you less than $15. We're not breaking the bank today, friends.
Silicone Utensil Set, $10
Grab every spatula you could ever need in one set. From "spoonulas" to a blender scraper, you will definitely make use of each one of these utensils. Plus, this color beats any standard black or gray look.
Yellow Citrus Juicer, $7
Add a zing of lemon or lime to your sauces, soups, margaritas, and beyond. This is the best way to keep seeds out of your drinks and food recipes with refreshing citrus. Frankly, I keep biting into seeds when I am making my lemon butter pasta, so I definitely have to get one ASAP.
French Press Coffee Maker, $14
Be your own barista at home! This French press can make coffee, tea, cold brew, and even espresso. This is a perfect addition to your coffee bar, and it won't break the bank.
Kitchen Towels, $14
Get ready for Friendsgiving and Halloween festivities with the roomies with this five-pack of cute orange towels that are equal parts adorable and ideal for cleaning up kitchen messes.
Shelf Liners for Kitchen Cabinets, $11
This simple hack will make any space, dorm room or apartment kitchen, look instantly cuter. Adding shelf liners isn't just aesthetically pleasing, they will catch spills and crumbs from all your pantry goods, making moving out much simpler.
Collapsible Kitchen Strainers, $14
You may not have a ton of space in your college kitchen, but you won't need much to store these three collapsible strainers. Make pasta or wash your fruits and veggies with ease before taking off to class, and then fold them up afterward for easy storage.
XL Wooden Cutting Board, $13
Every college kid needs a nice dual cheese board and cutting board. Whether serving some sharp cheddar or slicing up some cool cucumbers, this board will go a long way for working in the kitchen and entertaining friends.