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Top Pick

Anolon Advanced Nonstick 2-Quart Covered Straining Saucepan. The saucepan’s lid has a deep rim with strain holes to make it easy to strain water from fresh vegetables and fruits. It is made of high-quality stainless steel and comes with a lifetime guarantee. Notably, the pan was launched by French company Anolon in 2015. The saucepan features a nonstick coating for added durability. The saucepan is dishwasher safe.

Value for Money

ZWILLING Spirit 3-Ply ceramic nonstick coating is a healthy alternative to traditional PTFE and PFOA free nonstick coatings. The pans are heat-resistant and have a thickness of 3mm, which makes them ideal for use with oven mitts. The lids can be removed easily without damaging the surface. They also prevent spillage of food from the pan. Notably, this is the first time a nonstick coating has been used in cooking.

Honorable Mention

Rachael Ray 3-Quart Hard Anodized Aluminum Nonstick Saucepan with Lid. The saucepan is oven safe to 350°F and dishwasher safe for easy cleanup. It has a nonstick coating that prevents food from sticking to the surface. The saucepan’s lid can be removed easily by twisting the handle. Notably, this is the first time an aluminum pan has been used in India.

Best Medium Saucepan

Top 10 Best Medium Saucepan

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Why we chose it
  • NONSTICK SAUCEPAN: The saucepan features long-lasting nonstick coating, making food release effortless and cleanup a snap
  • HARD ANODIZED, EVEN HEATING PAN: The nonstick saucepan features hard-anodized aluminum construction to promote fast, even heating and reduce hot spots that can burn foods
  • OVEN SAFE & DISHWASHER SAFE: Dishwasher safe saucepan is oven safe to 350 degrees F and dishwasher safe for convenient cleanup
  • STURDY AND DURABLE COOKWARE: This sturdy saucepan complements the rest of Rachael s cookware and bakeware collections
  • VIBRANT COLOR, TRUE TO RACHAEL RAY: Saucepan has a dual riveted, vibrantly colored handle for extra strength and a stylish grip
Rachael Ray Brights Hard Anodized Nonstick Sauce Pan/Saucepan with Lid, 3 Quart, Gray with orange handles: image
96%
customers recommend this product
4.8/ 5
Heat distribution5
Easy to clean4.8
Sturdiness4.6
Light weight4.6
Durability4.5
Value for money4.4
2
Why we chose it
  • Tough, diamond-reinforced nonstick coating ensures incredible durability
  • Ceramic nonstick creates 60% fewer CO2 emissions during its curing phase than the curing phase for traditional nonstick
  • Our healthy Thermolon Minerals nonstick coating is made from sand and free of PFAS, PFOA, lead, and cadmium plus, it’s reinforced with diamonds for top-notch heat distribution with added durability and scratch resistance
  • Crafted from recycled aluminum
  • Bakelite handles stay cool on the stovetop for maximum comfort.Clear glass lid lets you keep an eye on what’s cooking.Durable, wobble-free bases ensure even heating.Rivetless interiors prevent snags and food buildup
GreenLife Soft Grip Diamond Healthy Ceramic Nonstick, Saucepan with Lid, 2QT, Black: image
96%
customers recommend this product
4.8/ 5
Heat resistance5
Heat distribution4.9
Versatility4.9
Easy to clean4.8
Sturdiness4.8
Value for money4.2
3

ZWILLING Spirit Ceramic Nonstick Saucepan, 3-qt, Stainless Steel

695 ratings | 1 offers | 695 Reviews
Price starts from: $180.99
Why we chose it
  • 3-ply construction from rim to rim 3mm Thick aluminum core conducts heat quickly and evenly
  • Large stay-cool loop handles designed for easy maneuvering and control while wearing oven mitts
  • Dishwasher safe
  • Flared rim for clean and dripless pouring
  • Compatible with gas induction ceran halogen and electric cooktops
  • PTFE and PFOA free nonstick ceramic coating is – no harmful fumes are released into the environment when heated
  • Oven safe up to 500 F / coating and glass lids 400 F
  • Tempered glass lid for easy monitoring of cooking
ZWILLING Spirit Ceramic Nonstick Saucepan, 3-qt, Stainless Steel: image
94%
customers recommend this product
4.7/ 5
Sturdiness4.9
Heat distribution4.8
Easy to clean4.7
Value for money4.5
Durability4.1
4
Why we chose it
  • The small pot with glass lid which seals in the flavor and nutrients for a healthier and better tasting food.Pour Spouts helps to make transferring liquids easy without mess.
  • Premium quality non stick interior for easy cooking,re-heating vegetables,sauces,pasta or soup.Easy to clean for superior nonstick performance,just clean with soft sponges.
  • More Tips to Use:Prevent dry fry,please drops a few oils before cooking It would be better to use by Induction cooker or open medium fire for gas Do not use hard utensils, it’s better by nylon,silicone or wooden utensils to protect nonstick coating and long service time.NOTE:Pleases let the sauce pan cool before washing.
  • HooJay saucepan is made by top material aluminum alloy for long lasting performance ,great used for home kitchen and restaurant.Multi-layer non stick for ultra durability.
  • Polymer plastics handle designed with heat insulation and durable,conforms to ergonomic design.Protect your hands from heat.
HooJay 2 Quart Non Stick Saucepan with Glass Lid,Small Soup Pot with Lid 2Qt Sauce Pan for Home Kitchen,Black: image
90%
customers recommend this product
4.5/ 5
Easy to clean4.7
Durability4.5
Heat distribution4.5
Value for money4.4
Sturdiness4.4
Versatility4.3
5
Why we chose it
  • EVEN HEAT DISTRIBUTION: The aluminum core of this 2.5 quart sauce pan provides superior and even heat conductivity to avoid hot spots. Featuring an industrial strength riveted cast stainless steel ergonomic handle for a firm grip. Designed for airflow to keep the handle cool even when the stainless steel pot is hot. Riveted for reinforced strength.
  • FOR ALL COOKTOP TYPES: The ideal cookware saucepan for all your basic cooking needs. This versatile little cooking pot works on all varieties of cooktops. Whether you cook on a gas range, induction cooktop, or use an electric or halogen stove, the Brooklyn Steel saucepan is your ideal choice.
  • TEMPERED GLASS LID: The cover of this pan is constructed of clear tempered glass, which offers a clear view of the contents while cooking. Plus, it features a vented steam hole to prevent fogging, rattling, and overboiling.
  • MULTI-PURPOSE: Arguably the most versatile pan in your culinary arsenal. The ideal pan for liquids such as soups, chili, milk or sauce as well as boiling pasta, grains, noodles, eggs, rice, and blanching vegetables. Ceramic coating designed for even heating, effortless nonstick food release, and incredibly easy cleanup.
  • ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AQUA-TECH COATING – Made with environmentally friendly, water based, solvent free, multilayer Aqua-Tech nonstick ceramic coating. Safe for you and your family, free from harmful chemicals.
Brooklyn Steel Co Healthy Ceramic Nonstick Saucepan with Lid – 2.5 Quart Small Pot with Lid, Multipurpose Sauce Pot with Stainless Steel Handle, Aqua-Tech Coating Sauce Pan - Nebula, Blue Ceramic: image
96%
customers recommend this product
4.8/ 5
Easy to clean4.8
Heat distribution4.8
Versatility4.7
Top Pick
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Why we chose it
  • 2-Quart Covered Straining Saucepan
  • The saucepan’s Anolon SureGrip handle is dual riveted for extra strength and designed for a comfortable grasp oven safe to 400 degrees F.With a Lifetime , Advanced Cookware works well with the other items in all of the Anolon Advanced collections.Included Components: 2-Qt. Covered Straining Saucepan
  • The heavy-duty hard-anodized construction promotes even and efficient heating
  • Premium-quality nonstick is long lasting and metal utensil safe with superior food release and effortless cleanup
  • The saucepan’s unique glass lid has a deep rim with straining holes for draining liquids and still locks in heat and moisture during cooking
Anolon Advanced Hard Anodized Nonstick Sauce Pan/Saucepan with Straining and Lid, 2 Quart, Indigo Blue: image
96%
customers recommend this product
4.8/ 5
Durability4.9
Easy to clean4.8
Versatility4.8
Heat distribution4.8
Value for money4.7
Sturdiness4.7
7
Why we chose it
  • EVEN, CONSISTENT HEAT: Saucepan is equipped with a thick, forged base designed to heat evenly for experimenting with new recipes and getting beautifully browned results on any stovetop
  • FULLY NONSTICK INTERIOR: Handle rivets are finished with enhanced nonstick for all around easy food release
  • PREMIUM FOOD RELEASE: KitchenAid hard anodized saucepan is finished with triple layer, PFOA-free nonstick to stand up to daily wear and tear
  • DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Crafted from durable hard anodized aluminum, this premium-quality pot is built for everyday inventive cooking
  • EASY TO CLEAN: Durable 2-qt saucepan and glass lid are dishwasher safe for easy cleanup
KitchenAid Hard Anodized Induction Nonstick Saucepan with Lid, 2 Quart, Matte Black: image
94%
customers recommend this product
4.7/ 5
8
Why we chose it
  • IDEAL CHOICE: This Duxtop cooking pot is suitable for induction, gas, electric and halogen cooktops perfect for even the most seasoned cooks. You could use it as milk pot, noodle pot, soup pot, etc.
  • HIGH QUALITY MATERIAL: This 3 quart saucepan is manufactured with whole-clad tri-ply stainless steel ensuring even heating and eliminating hot spots.
  • STAINLESS STEEL LID: The stainless-steel lid with loop handle helps retain heat and moisture for more flavorful results every time you cook. The stainless steel lid is used by most professional chefs in commercial kitchens.
  • FEATURES: The stainless steel pot with lid features a classic straight-sided and drip-free pouring design. Riveted to the pot is a stay-cool stainless-steel perfect-grip handle, allowing for comfortable handling during cooking. The stainless-steel sauce pan features a loop handle for easy carrying and pouring.
Duxtop Whole-Clad Tri-Ply Stainless Steel Saucepan with Lid, 3 Quart, Kitchen Induction Cookware: image
94%
customers recommend this product
4.7/ 5
Sturdiness5
Heat distribution4.8
Quality of material4.8
Durability4.8
Versatility4.7
Easy to clean4.7
9
Why we chose it
  • Durable, clear tempered glass lids help lock in moisture.
  • Compatible with all cooktops, including induction, thanks to its durable, anti-warp stainless-steel base, and oven safe up to 500 F.
  • Securely riveted stainless steel handles ensure a safe grip.
  • Dishwasher safe but handwashing recommended to preserve the nonstick.
  • Heavy-gauge, hard-anodized cookware offers even heating and has 3 layers of safe, PFOA-free nonstick for long-lasting easy release.
All-Clad E7852464 HA1 Hard Anodized Nonstick Dishwaher Safe PFOA Free Sauce Pan Cookware, 3.5-Quart, Black: image
96%
customers recommend this product
4.8/ 5
Easy to clean4.8
Durability4.8
Heat distribution4.7
Comfort4.6
Value for money4.6
Ergonomic4
10
Why we chose it
  • Compatible with most stovetops, including gas, electric, and glass top
  • Built to last, with 40% longer-lasting nonstick (vs. Calphalon Classic)
  • Metal-utensil-safe, with a durable, 3-layer, hard-anodized aluminum interior
  • Oven-safe up to 450 degrees F dishwasher-safe for easy cleanup
  • Long handles stay cool on the stovetop
  • Stacks smaller and nests in any order, saving up to 30% more space
  • Flat tempered glass covers save space when stacked
Calphalon Premier Space Saving Nonstick 2.5qt Sauce Pan with Cover: image
96%
customers recommend this product
4.8/ 5
Heat distribution4.8
Sturdiness4.8
Easy to clean4.8
Durability4.7
Versatility4.5
Value for money4.2
Top Pick
Anolon Advanced Hard Anodized Nonstick Sauce Pan/Saucepan with Straining and Lid, 2 Quart, Indigo Blue
Versatile and graceful, the multi-functional Anolon Advanced Indigo Hard-Anodized Nonstick 2-Quart Covered Straining Saucepan lets home chefs quickly strain liquids from locally sourced foods and more without reaching for a colander. A break-resistant glass lid features an extra-deep rim with straining holes to make it easy to strain out water after parboiling fresh string beans from the garden. Heavy-duty hard-anodized construction promotes even and efficient heating with each use, and the sleek and modern indigo nonstick exterior adds a timeless touch of style to any kitchen decor. The interior features premium-quality nonstick that is long lasting, metal utensil safe and easy to clean. The color-coordinated Anolon SureGrip handle is dual riveted for extra strength and designed for a comfortable grasp. Oven safe to 400°F, the saucepan is ideal for dishes that start on the stove and finish in the oven, and it’s the perfect complement to the other pieces in the Anolon Advanced collections. Bring more style and functionality to the kitchen with the convenient Anolon Advanced Indigo Hard-Anodized Nonstick 2-Quart Covered Straining Saucepan.
Ranking the Brands
Rachael Ray: 10.00%
GreenLife: 10.00%
ZWILLING: 10.00%
HooJay: 10.00%
Brooklyn Steel: 10.00%
Anolon: 10.00%
KitchenAid: 10.00%
Duxtop: 10.00%
All-Clad: 10.00%
Calphalon: 10.00%

Comparison Table

Сomparison: Rachael Ray Brights Hard Anodized Nonstick Sauce Pan/Saucepan with Lid, 3 Quart, Gray with orange handles: imageСomparison: GreenLife Soft Grip Diamond Healthy Ceramic Nonstick, Saucepan with Lid, 2QT, Black: imageСomparison: ZWILLING Spirit Ceramic Nonstick Saucepan, 3-qt, Stainless Steel: imageСomparison: HooJay 2 Quart Non Stick Saucepan with Glass Lid,Small Soup Pot with Lid 2Qt Sauce Pan for Home Kitchen,Black: imageСomparison: Brooklyn Steel Co Healthy Ceramic Nonstick Saucepan with Lid – 2.5 Quart Small Pot with Lid, Multipurpose Sauce Pot with Stainless Steel Handle, Aqua-Tech Coating Sauce Pan - Nebula, Blue Ceramic: imageСomparison: Anolon Advanced Hard Anodized Nonstick Sauce Pan/Saucepan with Straining and Lid, 2 Quart, Indigo Blue: imageСomparison: KitchenAid Hard Anodized Induction Nonstick Saucepan with Lid, 2 Quart, Matte Black: imageСomparison: Duxtop Whole-Clad Tri-Ply Stainless Steel Saucepan with Lid, 3 Quart, Kitchen Induction Cookware: imageСomparison: All-Clad E7852464 HA1 Hard Anodized Nonstick Dishwaher Safe PFOA Free Sauce Pan Cookware, 3.5-Quart, Black: imageСomparison: Calphalon Premier Space Saving Nonstick 2.5qt Sauce Pan with Cover: image
Rachael Ray Brights Hard Anodized Nonstick Sauce Pan/Saucepan with Lid, 3 Quart, Gray with orange handlesGreenLife Soft Grip Diamond Healthy Ceramic Nonstick, Saucepan with Lid, 2QT, BlackZWILLING Spirit Ceramic Nonstick Saucepan, 3-qt, Stainless SteelHooJay 2 Quart Non Stick Saucepan with Glass Lid,Small Soup Pot with Lid 2Qt Sauce Pan for Home Kitchen,BlackBrooklyn Steel Co Healthy Ceramic Nonstick Saucepan with Lid – 2.5 Quart Small Pot with Lid, Multipurpose Sauce Pot with Stainless Steel Handle, Aqua-Tech Coating Sauce Pan – Nebula, Blue CeramicAnolon Advanced Hard Anodized Nonstick Sauce Pan/Saucepan with Straining and Lid, 2 Quart, Indigo BlueKitchenAid Hard Anodized Induction Nonstick Saucepan with Lid, 2 Quart, Matte BlackDuxtop Whole-Clad Tri-Ply Stainless Steel Saucepan with Lid, 3 Quart, Kitchen Induction CookwareAll-Clad E7852464 HA1 Hard Anodized Nonstick Dishwaher Safe PFOA Free Sauce Pan Cookware, 3.5-Quart, BlackCalphalon Premier Space Saving Nonstick 2.5qt Sauce Pan with Cover
MaterialAluminumAluminumStainless SteelAluminum, GlassAluminumAluminumAluminumStainless SteelAluminumAluminum
Finish TypeNon StickNon StickNon StickNon StickNon StickNon Stick, AnodizedNon Stick, AnodizedStainless_steelNon Stick, AnodizedNon Stick, Anodized
BrandRachael RayGreenLifeZWILLINGHooJayBrooklyn SteelAnolonKitchenAidDuxtopAll-CladCalphalon
ColorGray with Orange HandlesBlackStainless SteelBlack-2QTBlueIndigo BlueMatte BlackStainless SteelBlackHard-Anodized Nonstick
Capacity2.84 Liters2 Quarts3 Quarts2 Quarts2.5 Quarts2 Quarts2 Quarts2.83 Liters3.5 Quarts2.37 Liters
Item Dimensions LxWxH14.25 x 8 x 7.75 inches15.6 x 8.5 x 6 inches14.12 x 7.48 x 5.82 inches13.25 x 7.25 x 7.5 inches15.25 x 8.5 x 7.75 inches16.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 inches20 x 10 x 7 inches18.7 x 11.02 x 4.92 inches
Item Weight2.4 pounds2.25 pounds3 pounds2.03 pounds2.4 pounds2.79 pounds3.33 pounds3.3 pounds3.4 pounds5.37 pounds
Product Dimensions14.25 x 8 x 7.75 inches15.6 x 8.5 x 6 inches14.12 x 7.48 x 5.82 inches13.25 x 7.25 x 7.5 inches15.25 x 8.5 x 7.75 inches16.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 inches20 x 10 x 7 inches18.7 x 11.02 x 4.92 inches
ManufacturerRachael RayGreenLifeZWILLING J.A. HenckelsBrooklyn Steel Co.Meyer CorporationMeyer CorporationSecuraGroupe SEBCalphalon
Country of OriginThailandChinaThailandChinaChinaChina
Is Discontinued By ManufacturerNoNoNoNoNo
SizeSaucepan with Lid, 2QT3-qt2 Quart3 Qt3.5 quart

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