Grocery prices aren’t getting any cheaper this year, so we’re on the lookout for ways to make our dining budgets stretch a little farther. Whether it’s buying sale items in bulk (and freezing the excess) or constructing scratch-made frozen dinners, thoughtful food storage containers serve as your greatest budgeting tool.
Glass containers are a non-toxic alternative to potentially microplastic-laden food storage. (And unlike flimsy plastic containers, glass storage containers are far less likely to stain from your lasagna leftovers.) Ahead, discover 14 of the best glass food storage containers, with many sets ringing up under $20.
S’well Glass Meal Prep Bowls, Set of 4, $37
Susukkie Glass Soup Containers, Set of 4, $22, originally $32
Pyrex Simply Store 1-Cup Storage Container, $5
Caraway Glass and Ceramic Food Container, $45
OXO Good Grips 7-Cup Glass Container, $18
Komuee 30-Ounce Glass Meal Prep, Set of 10, $40, originally $47
Pyrex Freshlock Glass Storage Container, $12
Ello Duraglass Mixed Meal Prep, Set of 3, $27
Razab 28-Cup Glass Food Storage Container, $33 with coupon, originally $46
Pyrex Colors Tinted Glass Containers, $38
Anchor Hocking TrueSeal Glass Container, $16
Rubbermaid Brilliance Glass Containers, Set of 4, $34, originally $36
Bino Produce Saver 6.8-Cup Glass Container, $14, originally $19
OXO Good Grips Glass 2-Quart Baking Dish, $18, originally $23
S’well Glass Meal Prep Bowls, Set of 4
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Tempered glass adds an extra layer of security to your freezer storage — and S’well’s 16-ounce meal prep containers deliver. We especially admire the containers’ soft, rounded edges and suctioned lids, which keep them firmly sealed from oxygen. Aesthetically speaking, this four-bowl set (which shakes out to $9.25 apiece) also wins style points with Amazon’s reviewers.
Susukkie Glass Soup Containers, Set of 4
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Yes, you should be freezing your homemade soup. Stash beef stews, creamy bisques, chowder, and stocks in leakproof 32-ounce glass containers, such as this set listed for $22. You’ll receive four stackable glass containers, all of which come with colorful lids to distinguish different leftovers.
Pyrex Simply Store 1-Cup Storage Container
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Pyrex storage containers have earned their status as a household name — our test kitchen is also a fan — so we’re putting our faith in its freezer-safe glass storage abilities. Exhibit A is this simple, dishwasher-safe lidded bowl. It’s easy to stash one or two of these petite 8-ounce containers in the cabinet for homemade dressings and dipping sauces, and you can snag them for just $5.
Caraway Glass and Ceramic Food Container
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If you’ve recently ditched plastic utensils and storage in your kitchen, we’re willing to bet you’re also curious about other non-toxic solutions. Caraway’s 4.4-cup bento box blends PFAS-free ceramic and durable glass for a beautiful (and practical) solution to your microplastic concerns. At $45, this one counts as an investment piece — but we’d certainly consider it a “splurge-worthy kitchen essential” situation.
OXO Good Grips 7-Cup Glass Container
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Invest in high-quality freezer-safe containers that’ll withstand years’ worth of leftovers and frozen meal prep. OXO’s 56-ounce bowl is created from borosilicate glass, which is strong enough to withstand sudden temperature changes without shattering. A silicone seal locks in the freshness (and ensures your meal won’t messily leak onto the freezer shelf).
Komuee 30-Ounce Glass Meal Prep, Set of 10
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Love the convenience of frozen dinners but hate shelling out $5 apiece? Turn your favorite recipes into a quick lunch with frozen meal prep recipes — a stacking set of slim containers, like this 30-ounce version, helps you stay organized. Each container is dishwasher and microwave-safe, making your weekday lunch all the easier.
Pyrex Freshlock Glass Storage Container
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Affordability intersects with time-trusted practicality in this airtight storage solution. Pull tabs especially set this piece apart, locking the seal to prevent freezer burn. We recommend snagging one of these tightly sealed bowls to keep your favorite coffee beans frozen — the storage technique locks in those delicious flavors and aromas for longer.
Ello Duraglass Mixed Meal Prep, Set of 3
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Ello’s glass meal prep containers are already an editor favorite, and they could be your preferred freezer storage, too. Gingham protective sleeves (yes, they’re removable!) make this a stackable pick, without any worries of chipping or damaging the glass walls.
Razab 28-Cup Glass Food Storage Container
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The holidays are quickly approaching, and we’re scouring the internet for smart storage solutions for excess leftovers. Enter: This whopping 28-cup glass storage container, featuring a handle on the lid and thermal shock-resistant glass.
Pyrex Colors Tinted Glass Containers
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Vintage Tupperware and Pyrex are having a joyful resurgence — and this tinted set blends the nostalgic design with modern-day innovation. It includes six bowls in five different sizes, all with BPA-free plastic lids and thick glass walls that are easy to clean. You’ll pay just $6.30 a piece.
Anchor Hocking TrueSeal Glass Container
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Sturdy tempered glass — suitable for the oven, fridge, and freezer — makes Anchor Hocking’s glass storage an exceptional choice. The 7-cup size is perfect for stashing a serving of baked pasta or mushroom risotto, a far cheaper alternative to frozen dinners. Out of all the food storage containers we tested in 2025, our team was especially impressed by Anchor Hocking’s impressively leakproof “TrueSeal” lid.
Rubbermaid Brilliance Glass Containers, Set of 4
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Stackable glass containers make the most of limited freezer space. Rubbermaid promises all the usual bells and whistles (airtight, leakproof, odor-resistant, and dishwasher-safe) all wrapped up in a sleek, crystal-clear appearance. This 4-piece collection receives a glowing 4.7-star rating in the reviews, with one savvy shopper calling it “the best storage system I have found.”
Bino Produce Saver 6.8-Cup Glass Container
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There’s no shame in freezing your late-season strawberry harvest — and Bino’s thoughtfully designed produce container makes it simple to pop it all into the freezer. Its beauty lies in its versatility: Use the removable colander to store fresh-washed fruits and vegetables in the fridge, sliding the adjustable air vent to thwart excess humidity. The generous 6.8-cup container is $14 for a limited time.
OXO Good Grips Glass 2-Quart Baking Dish
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We’re heading into the busiest time of year — why not save yourself from washing an extra dish? This glass baking dish has a lid that quickly converts it into a freezer-safe container, no extra washing required. Take a scratch-made casserole from the oven to the fridge with a freezer-approved casserole dish. It’s on sale for nearly 25% off this week.
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