OXO Good Grips Stainless Steel Colander, 5 Qt – Non-Slip Handles, Nesting Design

Overview

The OXO Good Grips 5 qt Stainless Steel Colander is built to simplify everyday kitchen tasks. From rinsing fresh veggies to draining a batch of pasta, the colander combines a sturdy stainless steel frame with ergonomic, elevated handles that stay comfortable and secure, even when hands are wet. Its all-over perforated surface promotes quick, even water flow, helping you finish rinsing and draining with less fuss. Three raised feet keep the bowl steady in the sink or on the counter, giving you confidence as you work with hot pots or full batches. When you’re done, the colander nests neatly inside OXO Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls to save cabinet space and keep your prep area organized.

Designed for control and stability

Key details work together to support a smooth, controlled draining experience. The elevated, non-slip handles offer a secure grip, while the steady feet prevent wobble. This combination helps you lift, shake, or rest the colander safely during use, reducing the risk of spills or burns.

• Comfortable grip with non-slip handles
• Fast, thorough draining from an all-over perforated surface
• Stable support with three raised feet
• Nesting design for space-saving storage
• Two size options (3 qt and 5 qt) for flexible tasks

Real-life uses and versatility

Imagine rinsing leafy greens, fruit, or berries with ease, then pivoting to rinse and drain pasta or grains. The cool, solid feel of the stainless steel adds a tactile sense of durability, while the perforations ensure water flows away quickly, leaving foods ready for the next step. This colander is a practical companion for daily meal prep, helping you switch between tasks without swapping tools.

Its nesting capability keeps countertops uncluttered and cabinet space optimized. When you’re not using it, it tucks away inside compatible mixing bowls, creating a streamlined prep zone that’s easy to manage as recipes evolve.

Specs and care

Made from sturdy stainless steel, this colander is designed for daily use and long-lasting performance. It’s compact enough for smaller kitchens yet capable enough for family meals. The 5 qt capacity handles modest to large batches, while the 3 qt option provides a compact alternative for lighter tasks.

To maintain its shine, rinse after use and dry promptly to reduce water spots. The nesting feature is a simple way to keep your tools within reach while minimizing storage clutter.

Whether you’re rinsing produce, washing berries, or draining pasta, this colander offers a balanced blend of form and function that supports practical, everyday cooking without promising guarantees.