9 Best Sandwich Makers That Will Take Your Lunch from Not to Hot
Skip the sandwich snoozefest and opt for something much meatier with these makers.
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In a world where paninis exist, there's no excuse to cart a boring old, cold bologna sandwich to work or school each day. Soggy bread and waterlogged cheese? Throw that out and opt for a crisp, crunchy take on lunch that you can make in a flash with one of these simple-to-use sandwich makers. Whether you want something fancy — or just need a quick way to get dinner started during the week — these grills, panini presses, and other sandwich makers will help you get yourself together.
Is it ready yet? No need to ask that again. Just glance over at this sandwich maker's vibrant indicator lights so you'll that'll let you know when it's time to chow. You can even expand your culinary repertoire by reading through the included recipe book.
At 1,000 watts, this sandwich maker provides more than enough power to get the job done. Feel free to place this unit onto most surfaces, thanks to its sturdy set of legs. Plus, the removable plates are totally dishwasher-safe and nonstick — so clean-up is a breeze.
Chefman Electric Panini Press Grill and Gourmet Sandwich Maker
Add a modern, sophisticated statement to your home with this brushed-chrome sandwich maker. Who says you can't have function and style? And feel free to wrap your hand around this unit's always-cool synthetic handle, without the risk of injury.
When you're craving finely grilled sandwiches, but you don't have a big budget to get something fancy, this sandwich maker gets the job done — affordably. Enjoy reliable performance without breaking the bank.
Hamilton Beach Breakfast Sandwich Maker
Take less time to get things going in the morning. This sandwich maker cranks out everything at once — in under 5 minutes. Plus, it also comes with a 1-year manufacturer's warranty, so you won't need to sweat potential accidents.
Breville Duo 1500-Watt Nonstick Panini Press
Now you can enjoy top-quality performance with this premium sandwich maker. A stainless-steel build makes this unit a tough cookie, staying by your side for the long haul. And thanks to a nonstick interior, you can put away the oil and butter.
Enjoy the benefits of a culinary trifecta with this 3-in-1 sandwich maker. Interchangeable heating plates set the stage, letting you bite into waffles, munch on paninis, or stuff yourself with burgers. Spend less time waiting around, thanks to dual heating zones that shorten cooking time.
George Foreman 4-Serving Removable Plate Electric Grill
George Foreman grills are a trusted name in the cooking space, and this sandwich maker and panini press was created to get dinner out in the blink of an eye with an arm's length of space. This compact grill is small enough to fit on just about any counter while still serving up four servings, which should cover most of the family. It even preheats 35% faster than older Foreman models. Dinner doesn't have to be a slog with this bad boy, which is built to take you from dinner prep to "I'm full" in the blink of an eye.
Whether you're looking to make toast, waffles, or a simple sandwich, this 3-in-1 grill has you covered. Just swap out the plates for whatever type of bread you desire and you can get straight to work after designing the sandwich you're craving. Its antistick coating makes it a dream to clean, too — so no matter your cravings, you can get everything shined up and ready for the next hunger attack in no time.
