That’s why we recommend investing in some kitchen gadgets that make cutting vegetables fast and easy.

Fortunately, we rounded up some of our favorites.

Then, for more cooking tips check outThe 9 Kitchen Tools Every Beginner Cook Needs.

Spiralizer

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Spiralizer Seven-Blade Vegetable Slicer

Having trouble getting your kids to eat their veggies?

Or just looking for a way to shake up your vegetable prep?

Try using a spiralizer.

Spiralizer Seven-Blade Vegetable Slicer

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Just insert your chosen vegetable into the rig and turn the handle to spiralize it.

Need some meal inspo?

This product also comes with an e-book filled with nutritious and deliciousspiralizer recipesto get you started.

Progressive International Zip Slicer

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That’s where these unique vegetable cutters come in.

They also double as fruit and cookie cutters, too.

Thanks to the sturdy stainless steel design, they’re super easy to use.

LENK Vegetable Cutter Shapes Set

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Just press one of the molds on your chosen veggie to cut out the desired shape.

Plus, they’re reusable, dishwasher-safe, and a breeze to clean.

Anything to make your life easier, right?

Mueller Multi Blade Adjustable Mandoline

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you’re free to even use it to quickly mash up some fresh herbs.

It won’t take up a ton of valuable counter space.

But you could use it for fruit, meat, cheese, and bread, too.

Hamilton Beach Electric Vegetable Chopper & Mini Food Processor

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Plus, since it’s small and lightweight, it’s easy to transport for road trips and picnics.

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Well, with his super versatile tool, that’s totally possible.

YD YD XINHUA Kitchen Food Cutter Chopper Clever Kitchen Knife with Cutting Board

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Vidalia Chop Wizard Pro Max

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