Braisers For Sauteing

Braisers for sautéing are a versatile addition to any kitchen, offering the flexibility to handle everything from searing and browning to simmering and slow-cooking. Designed for home cooks who appreciate both function and style, these pans transition seamlessly from stovetop to oven, making it easy to prepare flavorful meals with minimal fuss. Whether you're building layers of flavor or simply looking to expand your cookware collection, braisers for sautéing bring convenience and confidence to everyday cooking.

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  • Staub Heritage All-Day Pan with Domed Glass Lid, 3.5 qt.
    $143.96
    (578)

    Best braiser...Love my new braiser. Perfect size for a wide variety of recipes....Love this braiser!!...Love this braiser! It?s my first Staub purchase and I?m looking forward to see what else I can add to my kitchen!

    Pros: durable, versatility, glass lid

  • Le Creuset Buffet Casserole with Glass Lid, 3.5 qt.
    $209.96
    (457)

    Perfect braiser...Love my Le Creuset braiser! It cooks everything perfectly!...The Perfect Braiser

    Pros: versatility, durable, beautiful

  • Staub Basil Green Perfect Pan, 4.5 qt.
    $199.96
    (236)

    Great item for your kitchen. Very versatile for sautéing and frying. Very easy to clean....Can't tell you how much I love this multipurpose pan which I use practically everyday from making soups to stews to sautéing. It's a perfect size for both my gas...

    Pros: versatility, color, easy to clean

  • All-Clad Weeknight Pan, 4 qt.
    $199.95
    (73)

    This is my first All-Clad purchase, and I am happy with it. Nice size for sautéing, and nice that it comes with lid. It is a bit big but better than being too small; It is quite heavy so good that it comes with extra handle for support....I have used...

    Pros: versatility, durable, size

  • Demeyere Industry5 Stainless Steel Sauté Pan With Helper Handle & Lid
    $299.95
    (49)

    The heavy bottom means even heating throughout the pan is great for sautéing. The handle feels great and the pan has a nice balance to it.

    Pros: easy to clean, even heating, no rivets

  • Staub 3.5-qt. Braiser, Nickel Knob
    $369.95
    (45)

    This beautiful graphite grey braiser will pair well with your kitchen. Cook and present in this versatile braiser that is compatible with any cooktop and oven. ...Staub Braiser - love it!...I’ve also braised a chicken and pork chops in the Staub Braiser...

    Pros: versatility, oven safe, retains moisture

  • Staub Cast Iron Wide Oval Dutch Oven, 6.25 Qt.
    $449.95
    (41)

    A traditional French cooking vessel designed to concentrate flavorful juices, this Dutch oven is ideal for stews, soups, casseroles, roasts, and braises. With a wide profile and shorter sides, this Dutch oven is suitable for frying, simmering, braising...

    Pros: size, versatility, durable

  • Le Creuset Signature Braiser, 5 qt.
    $429.95
    (25)

    Great braiser for a crowd...I'm pleased with the braiser: it cooks things like strata for a crowd, and also works happily on a buffet table. ...Le Creuset Braiser 5 qt

    Pros: versatility, quality, favorite

  • Sur La Table Enameled Cast Iron Deep Braiser, 5 qt.
    $179.96
    (23)

    This item was given as a gift,I hope she enjoys her Braiser as much As I do....Beautiful braiser...This braiser is beautiful and looks lovely on the stove.

    Pros: easy to clean, size, even cooking

  • Demeyere Industry5 Stainless Steel Deep Sauté Pan With Double Handle & Lid, 4 Qt.
    $229.96
    (18)

    Made in Belgium to meet the demands of busy restaurant kitchens, DEMEYERE sauté pans bring professional-level cookware to the home kitchen. These do-everything pans are ideal for essential cooking: from searing chicken breasts to braising one-pot meals...

    Pros: perfect size, high quality, versatile for cooking

  • Lodge Chef Collection Everyday Pan, 12"
    $79.95
    (16)

    Braise, roast, simmer, sauté and more in this cast iron pan that’s so versatile and durable, Lodge named it the Everyday Pan. Thoughtful chef-inspired design features include ergonomic handles for greater comfort and control, and sloped sidewalls...

    Pros: versatility, frequent use, durability

  • Scanpan ES5 Braiser with Lid and Fry Basket
    $249.96
    (16)

    This high quality braiser is very versatile, heats evenly and cleans quickly. ...I had an electric deep fryer which I tossed after I purchased this Scanpan braiser and fryer/basket. Love that my Scanpan is multi-useful and an easier/safer cleanup than...

    Pros: versatility, easy to clean, basket included

  • Le Creuset Signature Braiser with Glass Lid, 2.25 qt.
    $164.96
    (15)


    Note to readers: I have the large braiser I found at homegoods (additionally to this piece). ...I love this pan! Great for sautéing and cooking about anything in it. So easy to clean!

    Pros: glass lid, versatility, nearly non-stick

  • Staub Braise and Grill, 3.5 qt.
    $199.96
    (9)

    Excellent braiser and grill....From braising & stewing to making sauces, caramel and Tarte Tatin, this braiser does it all. I purchased separately a 26 cm glass lid from LeCreuset which fits both pieces. ...Beautiful product! We need a braiser and decide...

    Pros: versatility, usefulness, frequent use

  • Le Creuset Signature Everyday Pan, 11”
    $189.95
    (7)

    Perfect blend of the braiser pan and an enameled signature skillet. Large surface area (bigger than the skillet) but has the hardened enamel coating to function like traditional cast iron.

    Pros: durable, large surface area, versatile for all sized dishes

  • Staub Heritage 3.5-qt. Braiser, Brass Knob
    $369.95
    (6)

    Awesome Braisers...I have several other recipes to try but this is my favorite braiser!!...Staub Heritage 3.5qt Braiser

    Pros: tenderness, functionality for braising, requires less oil

  • Hestan CopperBond Sauteuse, 3.5 qt.
    $399.96
    (5)

    Love to use this pan. Excellent for sautéing and braising. Within a month this is the most-used pan in my kitchen.

    Pros: beautiful, aesthetic appeal, handles

  • Le Creuset Toughened Nonstick PRO Sauté Pan with Lid
    $169.95
    (4)

    Braise, deglaze or sauté your favorite foods with this versatile sauté pan. The broad base allows you to place your ingredients in a single layer, without overcrowding, while the tall sides provide extra capacity for sauces, soups and stews....

    Pros: good quality, nonstick, durability

  • Le Creuset Toughened Nonstick PRO Braiser with Lid
    $218.95
    (1)

    Braise a roast, make paella, sauté vegetables or even deep-fry donuts with this does-it-all pan. The tight-fitting tempered glass lid seals in moisture, ensuring deliciously tender results. A textured nonstick surface allows for superior browning...

    Pros: gift, kitchen piece, loved

  • Hestan ProBond Luxe Stainless Steel Braiser, 3.5 qt.
    $249.96
    (1)

    3.5qt Braiser...Fabulous braiser! Well made, heats evenly, so pretty?a pleasure to use!

    Pros: aesthetically pleasing, heats evenly, enjoyable to use

  • Le Creuset Essential Ceramic Nonstick Shallow Braiser with Lid
    $197.95

    The Essential Nonstick Ceramic Shallow Braiser from Le Creuset is a trusted cooking companion in the kitchen. The wide base allows ingredients to be placed in a single layer for searing without crowding; once liquid is added, the tempered glass lid circulates...

    Pros: nonstick performance, perfect for skillet dinners

  • Le Creuset Signature Braiser, 3.5 qt.
    $379.95

    Le Creuset’s colorful braiser is ideal for searing, slow cooking, simmering, sautéing, baking, braising meats, preparing short ribs, stews, marinating, poaching, browning and more. It's unmatched versatility and superior cooking performance...

  • Caraway Ceramic Nonstick Sauté Pan with Lid, 4.5 qt.
    $165
    (4045)

    Cook up veggies, sear meats and more with the Caraway Ceramic Nonstick Sauté Pan. Made with an aluminum core and a stainless steel base plate, this pan heats evenly and is suitable for use with all cooktops, including induction. The ceramic coating is...

    Pros: even heating, non-stick surface, easy to clean

  • Staub Round Dutch Oven, 4 qt.
    $369.95
    (1176)

    A traditional French cooking vessel designed to concentrate flavorful juices, this hand-finished round Dutch oven is ideal for stews, soups, casseroles, roasts and braises. Enameled cast-iron construction distributes and retains heat evenly and effectively...

    Pros: perfect size, quality, color

Braisers For Sauteing

There’s something deeply satisfying about the gentle sizzle that fills your kitchen when you set a braiser on the stove. Whether you’re an enthusiastic home cook or someone just starting to explore the world of one-pot meals, a quality braiser brings versatility and ease to your daily cooking. As the days grow longer and the markets brim with fresh spring vegetables, braisers come into their own—perfect for sautéing asparagus, searing chicken thighs, or coaxing rich flavor from onions and garlic. The wide, shallow shape makes it easy to brown ingredients evenly, while the heavy lid locks in moisture for tender, flavorful results. If you’re the type who loves to experiment with seasonal produce or prepare meals ahead for busy weeknights, a braiser is a reliable partner. It’s equally at home on the stovetop for quick sautéing as it is in the oven for slow, gentle braises. And when it comes to serving, there’s a certain charm in bringing a beautifully glazed dish straight from oven to table, letting everyone help themselves.

Choosing the right braiser for sautéing is all about matching your cooking style and household needs. For smaller kitchens or everyday meals, a compact size is easy to maneuver and store, while larger families or those who like to entertain may appreciate a roomier option. The best braisers offer a sturdy, heavy base for even heat distribution, so nothing scorches or sticks—just golden, caramelized goodness every time. Enamel-coated interiors are easy to clean and resist staining, making them a practical choice for busy cooks. If you’re shopping for a gift, a braiser is a thoughtful gesture for newlyweds, housewarmings, or anyone building a kitchen from scratch. It’s the kind of tool that quietly becomes indispensable, whether you’re simmering a batch of ratatouille on a lazy Sunday or tossing together a quick stir-fry on a weeknight. And for those who love to host, a braiser transitions seamlessly from stove to oven to table, making it as beautiful as it is functional.

If you’re looking to expand your cookware collection or simply want a reliable vessel for sautéing, braisers are a smart investment that pays off with every meal. Their versatility means you’ll reach for them again and again, whether you’re searing, stewing, or roasting. As you explore your options, you may also want to browse our full selection of Braising Pots for even more inspiration and ideas. With the right braiser in your kitchen, even simple weeknight meals can feel like an occasion—especially when shared with friends and family around the table.

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