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Best Apple Prep Tools

Quick answer

An apple corer/slicer is the single tool worth buying if you eat apples often — everything else here is optional.

Quick-pick comparison

At a glance
Best forPrice range
Corer/slicer Daily snacking $
Peeler Baking/cooking $
Storage container Meal prep $$

1. Apple corer & slicer

Stainless steel corer/slicer

8-wedge cut, one motion. The one we'd actually keep in a drawer.

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2. Y-peeler

Swivel Y-peeler

Faster and safer than a straight peeler for most home cooks.

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3. Produce storage container

Vented produce keeper

Keeps cut apples from browning as fast in the fridge.

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