OXO
Melon Baller Set with Melon Slicer
Best dual-ended tool for home cooks preparing fresh fruit salads.
Create perfect fruit spheres with the OXO Good Grips Melon Baller. This versatile tool features two stainless steel heads, one for large scoops and one for small, ideal for both hard and soft fruit flesh. The ergonomic, non-slip handle ensures a comfortable and secure grip for easy maneuvering. Cleanup is a breeze as this durable utensil is dishwasher safe. OXO is committed to environmental responsibility, donating 1% of annual sales to nonprofits.
$14.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1
/ 81
Best Melon Ballers
Price vs Category Average
+7%
Above average
Dimensions
911
/ " x " x "
Who it's for
- Home cooks prone to hand fatigue or grip discomfort
- Busy hosts prepping large fruit platters for gatherings
- Creative cooks wanting professional-looking fruit garnishes
Who should skip it
- Minimalists with limited kitchen drawer or cabinet space
- Safety-conscious users avoiding bulky or sharp kitchen tools
- Budget-focused shoppers seeking affordable kitchen essentials
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Comfort
The signature non-slip grip makes repetitive scooping feel effortless and secure.
Versatility
Dual-sized heads handle everything from delicate berries to dense melon flesh.
Build Quality
Durable stainless steel construction ensures long-term resistance to bending and rust.
Ease of Cleaning
Dishwasher-safe design eliminates the frustration of scrubbing sticky fruit residue.
Scooping Precision
Sharp, smooth edges create clean spheres with minimal waste or effort.
Maneuverability
Balanced weight distribution allows for precise control during intricate fruit prep.
Key Specs
Dimensions
9" x 1" x 1"
Material
Stainless steel
Handle Grip Type
Non-slip
Number of Heads
Double Headed
Scoop Material
Stainless steel
Dishwasher Safe
True
Head Shape
Round
Edge Type
Smooth
Features
- Two stainless steel heads for varied scoop sizes
- Comfortable, non-slip grip for enhanced control
- Easily scoops hard and soft fruit flesh
- Dishwasher safe for simple cleanup
- Durable stainless steel construction
- Double-ended design for versatility
- Ergonomic handle for comfortable use
What customers say
Customers highly praise the OXO Melon Baller Set, focusing primarily on its superior comfort and quality. The signature Good Grips handles deliver excellent control, even with difficult rinds. Reviewers find the melon slicer transforms cutting large melons into a quick, safe process thanks to its effective blade. The baller component consistently creates uniform spheres and proves durable, unlike lesser alternatives. While the price is premium, the overall consensus confirms the set's exceptional utility and reliable performance justify the investment. This set is viewed as an essential, high quality tool that genuinely simplifies fruit preparation.
Know before you buy
Yes, the stainless steel construction is designed to scoop through both firm melons and softer fruits like watermelon or papaya with ease.
The ergonomic, non-slip grip is specifically designed to maintain traction even when working with juicy fruits, ensuring you have steady control during use.
The melon baller is completely dishwasher safe. Its durable stainless steel construction is resistant to rust and designed to withstand repeated cycles without degrading.
The double-ended design provides two different scoop sizes in one tool, allowing you to create both large and small spheres for garnishes, fruit salads, or desserts without needing extra utensils.
The tool measures 9 inches in length, which provides enough reach to comfortably scoop out the center of most standard-sized melons.
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