Amazon Dropped 4,000+ Summer Kitchen Deals in Its Hidden Outlet Store, Including $45 Off Calphalon Knives

Soaking up the last bit of summer calls for indulging in delicious burgers, barbecue chicken, shrimp tacos — really anything you can throw on the grill or open fire and enjoy. But in order to sink your teeth into said summer meals, you've got to prep your kitchen with the right tools. Not looking to spend a bunch? No worries, we've found a secret section on Amazon filled with incredible kitchen deals starting at just $13.

For those who didn't know, Amazon has a hidden Outlet storefront with markdowns on everything including patio furniture, camping gear, clothing, and of course, kitchen essentials. In the Kitchen Outlet store, you'll find major sales on everything you need to close out the summer, from cast iron cookware to blenders and air fryers. Oh, and you'll recognize a few of these brands, too. We're talking about popular names like Lodge, Blendtec, Calphalon, and more up to 54% off.

Summer Kitchen Outlet Deals

• Lodge 12-Inch Cast Iron Deep Skillet, $49 (originally $62)
• Delish by Dash Compact Stand Mixer, $41 (originally $80)
• Betty Crocker Countertop Pizza Maker, $43 (originally $53)
• Blendtec Classic 575 Blender, $335 (originally $510)
• Presto Dorothy Rapid Cold Brewer, $43 (originally $50)
• Bella Manual Air Fryer, $41 (originally $60)
• Temola Meat Thermometer, $13 (originally $28)
• U-Taste Stainless Steel Taco Holder Set, $14 (originally $20)
• Joseph Joseph Nest Plastic Food Storage, $35 (originally $42)
• Host Cooling Wine Freeze Cup Set, $27 with coupon (originally $36)
• Calphalon 15-Piece Kitchen Knife Set, $156 (originally $200)

Whether you're cooking over the stovetop or an open flame, you'll want to use this Lodge cast iron skillet to do it. It looks like the brand's most popular skillet, but has a deep 12-inch capacity perfect for lots of summer vegetables, spicy enchiladas, and fried chicken. The cast iron skillet heats up really well and is super durable, making it perfect for camping.

Since fish and shrimp tacos are a summertime favorite, we bet you'll be taking advantage of the seasonal catch this month. The only issue with eating homemade tacos is avoiding the mess. Now you can serve up your hard and softshells like professionals with these stainless steel taco holders. Each one holds up to three street-style tacos and comes as a pack of six.

While you could always make frozen pizza, you know a homemade pie is always better. Now you can serve up some delicious recipes right at home with this Betty Crocker pizza maker. It's made with two nonstick plates that deliver a crunchy crust without the coal-fire oven for $43. But you can also make several other recipes; shoppers also use it for quesadillas, grilled cheese, breakfast sandwiches, pancakes, cinnamon buns, cookies, and more.

Oh, and because you'll probably want to enjoy the great outdoors with a refreshing beverage in-hand, it's time to invest in an insulated tumbler. This set has a double-wall design that'll keep sweet tea, wine, or beer chilled for hours. It has a silicone band that makes it easy to hold and prevents condensation droplets from forming, so you won't be wiping your hands constantly. Right now, it's on sale and has a hidden coupon, giving you a double discount.

The great thing is there are so many other summer kitchen essentials on sale at Amazon. Scroll through our list below for the best deals available before heading to the Amazon Kitchen Outlet to check out even more sales for yourself.