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Best stainless steel steamer for health-conscious home cooks.
Elevate your healthy cooking with the Cuisinox Steamer Basket. Crafted from durable 18/10 stainless steel, this versatile basket doubles as a colander, ensuring longevity and rust resistance. Its comfortable, silicone-wrapped handle provides a secure grip for safe handling. Ideal for steaming vegetables, fish, and dumplings, it fits perfectly in 5-6 quart Instant Pots and other large pots. Enjoy effortless meal preparation and easy cleanup, as this basket is dishwasher safe and free from harmful chemicals like BPA, PTFE, PFAS, and PFOA.
$19.54
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
47
/ 260
#47 in Steamer Baskets
Price vs Category Average
-61%
Below average
Capacity
66
/ liters / quarts
Who it's for
- Home cooks prioritizing long-term durability and food safety
- Minimalists seeking multi-functional kitchen tools
- Busy individuals needing low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe cookware
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable kitchen essentials
- Owners of non-standard or uniquely shaped cookware
- People with limited cabinet or drawer storage space
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Premium 18/10 stainless steel ensures long-term resistance to rust and wear.
Handling Safety
Silicone-wrapped handles provide a secure, heat-resistant grip during removal.
Versatility
Dual-purpose design functions seamlessly as both a steamer and a colander.
Cleaning Convenience
Dishwasher-safe construction makes post-meal cleanup quick and effortless.
Pot Compatibility
Optimized dimensions fit perfectly within standard 5-6 quart pressure cookers.
Material Safety
Free from harmful chemicals for worry-free, healthy daily meal preparation.
Key Specs
Capacity
6 liters / 6 quarts
Dimensions
21 cm wide x 13.5 cm high / 8.25 inches wide x 5.5 inches high
Material
18/10 Stainless Steel, Silicone
Handle Type
Silicone wrapped side handles
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Chemical Free
BPA, PTFE, PFAS, and PFOA Free
Steamer Basket Type
Mesh Basket
Pot Compatibility
Instant Pot
Features
- Comfortable silicone grip for safe handling
- Durable 18/10 stainless steel construction
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
- Compatible with 5-6 quart Instant Pots
- Promotes healthy steaming of various foods
- Free from BPA, PTFE, PFAS, and PFOA
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Cuisinox Steamer Basket for its superior quality and durability. The robust stainless steel construction feels premium and withstands frequent use while maintaining its appearance. Reviewers value the adjustable design, noting its practical fit across various pot sizes. Performance is consistently highlighted; food steams evenly and efficiently, preserving flavor and nutrients. Furthermore, cleaning is simple, whether by hand or machine. While the initial cost is higher than basic options, the consensus is that the exceptional longevity and reliable performance deliver excellent long-term value. This steamer is viewed as a dependable, high-quality kitchen essential.
Know before you buy
Yes, this basket is specifically designed to fit perfectly inside 5-6 quart Instant Pots, as well as other large pots with a diameter of at least 8.25 inches.
Yes, the handle is wrapped in silicone to provide a secure, comfortable grip and protect your hands from heat when lifting the basket out of the pot.
Absolutely. Because it is constructed from durable 18/10 stainless steel and features a mesh design, it functions perfectly as a colander for washing vegetables or draining pasta.
No, the basket is completely free from harmful chemicals including BPA, PTFE, PFAS, and PFOA, ensuring your food stays clean and safe.
Yes, the Cuisinox Steamer Basket is dishwasher safe, making cleanup quick and easy after your meal.
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