Calphalon
Premier Hard-Anodized Nonstick 16-Inch Roasting Pan with Rack
Best durable roaster for home cooks seeking effortless cleanup and performance.
Elevate your culinary creations with the Calphalon Premier Hard-Anodized Nonstick Roasting Pan. This 16-inch pan, crafted from durable hard-anodized aluminum, features advanced MineralShield nonstick technology for exceptional food release and effortless cleanup. Its robust 3-layer nonstick interior is metal-utensil safe, and the pan is oven-safe up to 450°F, offering versatile cooking options. The included elevated V-shaped rack promotes even cooking and features convenient side handles for easy maneuvering, making it an indispensable tool for roasting meats and poultry to perfection.
$159.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
38
/ 517
#38 in Roasting Pans
Price vs Category Average
+36%
Above average
Capacity
12
/ qt
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking perfectly browned, evenly roasted holiday proteins
- Busy hosts wanting quick cleanup after large dinner parties
- Entertainers preparing large-scale meals for family gatherings
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over premium brand features
- Cooks preferring long-term durability over nonstick convenience
- Urban dwellers with limited kitchen cabinet and storage space
Performance breakdown
Nonstick durability
MineralShield technology significantly outperforms standard coatings during high-heat roasting sessions.
Heat distribution
Hard-anodized aluminum construction ensures consistent browning across the entire cooking surface.
Cleaning convenience
Dishwasher-safe design and superior food release make post-roast cleanup remarkably simple.
Rack functionality
The elevated V-shape design promotes optimal airflow for perfectly crisp poultry skin.
Build robustness
Heavy-gauge construction provides a sturdy feel that resists warping under pressure.
Versatility
Handles most large-format proteins while remaining manageable in standard residential ovens.
Key Specs
Capacity
12 qt
Dimensions
16x14 in
Oven Safe Temperature
450 degrees F
Material Type
MineralShield Nonstick Aluminum
Set Size
2-pc (Roasting Pan with Rack)
Handle Material
Stainless Steel
Exterior Finish
Hard Anodized Aluminum
Model
2172328
Features
- 5x more durable MineralShield nonstick
- Metal-utensil-safe interior
- Dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning
- Oven-safe up to 450°F
- Elevated rack for even cooking
- Durable hard-anodized construction
- Includes roasting pan and rack
- Lifetime warranty
What customers say
Reviewers consistently praise the Calphalon Premier pan for its superior quality and ease of use. The hard-anodized construction feels substantial, suggesting excellent durability and promoting even heat distribution for perfect roasting results. A major highlight is the highly effective nonstick surface, which ensures effortless food release and remarkably simple cleanup, even after large meals. Its generous 16-inch size easily accommodates big roasts, and the included rack aids in even browning. While the pan has a notable weight, customers view this as confirmation of its premium build. Overall, users feel the performance and longevity strongly justify the investment, making it a reliable kitchen essential.
Know before you buy
Yes, the MineralShield nonstick interior is designed to be metal-utensil safe, so you don't have to worry about scratching the surface while carving or transferring your roast.
Yes, this pan is dishwasher safe. However, for the longest lifespan of the nonstick coating, hand washing with a soft sponge and mild detergent is generally recommended.
The pan is oven-safe up to 450°F. This is sufficient for most roasting tasks, including searing, browning, and slow-roasting meats or vegetables.
The elevated V-shaped rack lifts your meat or poultry off the bottom of the pan, allowing hot air to circulate underneath for more even cooking and better browning on all sides.
Hard-anodized aluminum is known for its excellent heat conductivity and durability. It provides consistent, even heating across the entire surface, which helps prevent hot spots during the roasting process.
This pan has a 12-quart capacity, providing ample space for large cuts of meat, whole turkeys, or family-sized batches of roasted vegetables.
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