Dutch ovens

Dutch ovens in cast iron and stainless steel with enamel composition published by the maker.

Some enameled Dutch ovens have been found to contain lead or cadmium in the glaze. Cast iron and stainless steel options, or those with published enamel testing, keep those metals out of long-simmered food.

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Camp Chef Cast Iron Camp Dutch Oven

Camp Chef Cast Iron Camp Dutch Oven CAST IRON Why we recommend it: Bare cast iron provides the cooking surface without a synthetic nonstick coating. Materials: cast iron $95.78★ 4.8 · 1,000+ ratings View on Amazon

EDGING CASTING 6-Qt Oval Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven — Seasalt

EDGING CASTING 6-Qt Oval Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven — Seasalt CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Enameled cast iron combines a heat-retaining iron body with a smooth glass-like cooking surface. Materials: enameled cast iron $39.99★ 4.8 · 100+ ratings View on Amazon

EDGING CASTING 7-Qt Oval Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven — White

EDGING CASTING 7-Qt Oval Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven — White CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Enameled cast iron combines a heat-retaining iron body with a smooth glass-like cooking surface. Materials: enameled cast iron $49.99★ 4.7 · 200+ ratings View on Amazon

Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven (5.5 qt)

Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven (5.5 qt) CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Cast iron holds heat while the enamel finish provides the food-contact surface without PFAS/PTFE nonstick chemistry. Made in France. Materials: cast iron · enameled cast iron $308.95★ 4.8 · 7,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron French Oven (7.25 qt)

Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron French Oven (7.25 qt) CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Enameled cast iron combines a heat-retaining iron body with a smooth glass-like cooking surface. Made in France. Materials: cast iron · enameled cast iron $334.91★ 4.8 · 7,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Lodge Cast Iron Combo Cooker (deep pot + skillet lid)

Lodge Cast Iron Combo Cooker (deep pot + skillet lid) Best bare ironCAST IRONUSA PRODUCTION Why we recommend it: Bare cast iron provides the cooking surface without a synthetic nonstick coating. Made in the USA. Materials: cast iron $59.90★ 4.8 · 17,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Lodge USA Enamel 4.5-Qt Cast Iron Dutch Oven — Smooth Sailing

Lodge USA Enamel 4.5-Qt Cast Iron Dutch Oven — Smooth Sailing STAINLESS STEELCAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Cast iron holds heat while the enamel finish provides the food-contact surface without PFAS/PTFE nonstick chemistry. Made in the USA. Materials: enameled cast iron $164.95★ 4.8 · 100+ ratings View on Amazon

Amazon Basics Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven, 6 Qt

Amazon Basics Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven, 6 Qt Best budgetCAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Cast iron holds heat while the enamel finish provides the food-contact surface without PFAS/PTFE nonstick chemistry. Materials: cast iron · enameled cast iron $35.69★ 4.7 · 51,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Cooks Standard Classic Stainless Steel Dutch Oven

Cooks Standard Classic Stainless Steel Dutch Oven STAINLESS STEELGLASSALUMINUM Why we recommend it: Stainless steel forms the cooking surface. Dishwasher safe for easier cleanup. Materials: stainless steel · glass $57.32★ 4.7 · 3,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Crock-Pot Artisan 5-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven — Red

Crock-Pot Artisan 5-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven — Red CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: A vitreous-enamel cooking surface avoids a fluoropolymer nonstick coating over the cast-iron body. Materials: enameled cast iron $51.48★ 4.7 · 4,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Crock-Pot Artisan 5-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven — Slate Gray

Crock-Pot Artisan 5-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven — Slate Gray CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: A vitreous-enamel cooking surface avoids a fluoropolymer nonstick coating over the cast-iron body. Materials: enameled cast iron $44.99★ 4.7 · 4,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Crock-Pot Artisan 7-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven — Teal Ombre

Crock-Pot Artisan 7-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven — Teal Ombre CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Cast iron holds heat while the enamel finish provides the food-contact surface without PFAS/PTFE nonstick chemistry. Materials: enameled cast iron $54.99★ 4.7 · 2,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Crock-Pot Artisan Round Enameled Dutch Oven

Crock-Pot Artisan Round Enameled Dutch Oven CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Cast iron holds heat while the enamel finish provides the food-contact surface without PFAS/PTFE nonstick chemistry. Materials: cast iron $79.99★ 4.7 · 5,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Crock Pot Artisan 5 Quart Enameled Cast Iron Round Dutch Oven, Red

Crock Pot Artisan 5 Quart Enameled Cast Iron Round Dutch Oven, Red CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Enameled cast iron combines a heat-retaining iron body with a smooth glass-like cooking surface. Materials: cast iron · enameled cast iron $64.99★ 4.7 · 4,000+ ratings View on Amazon

CUKOR 7-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven

CUKOR 7-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Enameled cast iron combines a heat-retaining iron body with a smooth glass-like cooking surface. Materials: enameled cast iron $31.99★ 4.7 · 500+ ratings View on Amazon

Gibson Home Addlestone 2.65-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven — Red

Gibson Home Addlestone 2.65-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven — Red CAST IRONPORCELAINENAMEL Why we recommend it: A vitreous-enamel cooking surface avoids a fluoropolymer nonstick coating over the cast-iron body. Materials: enameled cast iron $29.80★ 4.7 · 500+ ratings View on Amazon

Great Jones The Dutchess Dutch Oven (6.75 qt)

Great Jones The Dutchess Dutch Oven (6.75 qt) CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: A vitreous-enamel cooking surface avoids a fluoropolymer nonstick coating over the cast-iron body. Materials: cast iron $160.00★ 4.7 · 4 ratings View on Amazon

Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Braiser (3.5 qt)

Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Braiser (3.5 qt) CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: A vitreous-enamel cooking surface avoids a fluoropolymer nonstick coating over the cast-iron body. Made in France. Materials: cast iron · enameled cast iron $319.01★ 4.7 · 3,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Lodge Double Dutch Oven Combo (5 qt)

Lodge Double Dutch Oven Combo (5 qt) CAST IRONUSA PRODUCTION Why we recommend it: A vitreous-enamel cooking surface avoids a fluoropolymer nonstick coating over the cast-iron body. Made in the USA. Materials: cast iron $59.90★ 4.7 · 15,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Lodge Essential Enamel Cast Iron Braiser

Lodge Essential Enamel Cast Iron Braiser CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: A vitreous-enamel cooking surface avoids a fluoropolymer nonstick coating over the cast-iron body. Materials: cast iron $79.90★ 4.7 · 9,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Lodge Essential Enamel Cast Iron Dutch Oven, 6 Qt

Lodge Essential Enamel Cast Iron Dutch Oven, 6 Qt Best overallCAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Enameled cast iron combines a heat-retaining iron body with a smooth glass-like cooking surface. No PFAS/PTFE nonstick coating at the cooking surface. Materials: cast iron $89.90★ 4.7 · 38,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Lodge Seasoned Cast Iron Dutch Oven (6 qt)

Lodge Seasoned Cast Iron Dutch Oven (6 qt) CAST IRONUSA PRODUCTION Why we recommend it: Food cooks on seasoned cast iron rather than a fluoropolymer nonstick layer. Made in the USA. Materials: cast iron $59.90★ 4.7 · 17,000+ ratings View on Amazon

MÜELLERHOME Mueller DuraCast Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven

MÜELLERHOME Mueller DuraCast Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: A vitreous-enamel cooking surface avoids a fluoropolymer nonstick coating over the cast-iron body. Materials: cast iron · enameled cast iron $51.87★ 4.7 · 4,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Overmont 5.5-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven

Overmont 5.5-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven CAST IRONCOTTONCERAMIC Why we recommend it: A vitreous-enamel cooking surface avoids a fluoropolymer nonstick coating over the cast-iron body. Oven safe to 500 degrees F. Materials: enameled cast iron $30.67★ 4.7 · 10,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Overmont Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven, 4.5 Qt

Overmont Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven, 4.5 Qt CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Cast iron holds heat while the enamel finish provides the food-contact surface without PFAS/PTFE nonstick chemistry. Materials: cast iron · glass $37.99★ 4.7 · 10,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Overmont Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Camp Dutch Oven

Overmont Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Camp Dutch Oven CAST IRON Why we recommend it: A bare cast-iron surface keeps heated food contact off synthetic nonstick chemistry. Materials: cast iron $69.99★ 4.7 · 3,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Staub Enameled Cast Iron Cocotte, 5.5 Quart

Staub Enameled Cast Iron Cocotte, 5.5 Quart CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: A vitreous-enamel cooking surface avoids a fluoropolymer nonstick coating over the cast-iron body. Made in France. Materials: cast iron · enameled cast iron $319.99★ 4.7 · 91 ratings View on Amazon

Staub Round Cocotte (7 qt)

Staub Round Cocotte (7 qt) CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Cast iron holds heat while the enamel finish provides the food-contact surface without PFAS/PTFE nonstick chemistry. Made in France. Materials: cast iron $253.46★ 4.7 · 6,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Tramontina Pro-Line Stainless Steel Dutch Oven

Tramontina Pro-Line Stainless Steel Dutch Oven NSFSTAINLESS STEEL Why we recommend it: Food cooks against tri-ply stainless steel. NSF certified. Materials: stainless steel $49.95★ 4.7 · 1,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Zulay Kitchen 7.7 Quart Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven Pot with Lid

Zulay Kitchen 7.7 Quart Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven Pot with Lid STAINLESS STEELCAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Cast iron holds heat while the enamel finish provides the food-contact surface without PFAS/PTFE nonstick chemistry. Oven safe to 500 degrees F. Materials: enameled cast iron $74.99★ 4.7 · 600+ ratings View on Amazon

Amazon Basics Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Dutch Oven

Amazon Basics Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Dutch Oven CAST IRON Why we recommend it: Bare cast iron provides the cooking surface without a synthetic nonstick coating. Materials: cast iron $37.79★ 4.6 · 14,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Crock-Pot Artisan 5-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Braiser — Slate Gray

Crock-Pot Artisan 5-Qt Enameled Cast Iron Braiser — Slate Gray CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Enameled cast iron combines a heat-retaining iron body with a smooth glass-like cooking surface. Materials: cast iron · glass $67.87★ 4.6 · 600+ ratings View on Amazon

Crock-Pot Artisan Enameled Cast Iron Braiser

Crock-Pot Artisan Enameled Cast Iron Braiser CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Cast iron holds heat while the enamel finish provides the food-contact surface without PFAS/PTFE nonstick chemistry. Materials: cast iron · glass $69.99★ 4.5 · 200+ ratings View on Amazon

Cuisinart Chef's Classic Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven

Cuisinart Chef's Classic Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: A vitreous-enamel cooking surface avoids a fluoropolymer nonstick coating over the cast-iron body. Dishwasher safe for easier cleanup. Materials: cast iron · enameled cast iron $103.19★ 4.6 · 5,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Cuisinart French Classic Tri-Ply Stainless Dutch Oven

Cuisinart French Classic Tri-Ply Stainless Dutch Oven STAINLESS STEEL Why we recommend it: Food cooks against tri-ply stainless steel. Dishwasher safe for easier cleanup. Materials: stainless steel $139.95★ 4.6 · 1,000+ ratings View on Amazon

EDGING CASTING 2-in-1 Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Dutch Oven — 5 Qt

EDGING CASTING 2-in-1 Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Dutch Oven — 5 Qt CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Cast iron holds heat while the enamel finish provides the food-contact surface without PFAS/PTFE nonstick chemistry. Materials: enameled cast iron $33.99★ 4.6 · 3,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Martha Stewart Gatwick Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven

Martha Stewart Gatwick Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Enameled cast iron combines a heat-retaining iron body with a smooth glass-like cooking surface. Materials: cast iron · enameled cast iron $63.98★ 4.6 · 2,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Staub Enameled Cast Iron Oval Dutch Oven (6.75 qt)

Staub Enameled Cast Iron Oval Dutch Oven (6.75 qt) CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Cast iron holds heat while the enamel finish provides the food-contact surface without PFAS/PTFE nonstick chemistry. Made in France. Materials: cast iron · enameled cast iron $401.48★ 4.6 · 3,000+ ratings View on Amazon

Visions Pyroceram Glass Dutch Oven (5 L)

Visions Pyroceram Glass Dutch Oven (5 L) GLASSCERAMIC Why we recommend it: Ceramic provides the heated food-contact surface. Made in France. Materials: glass · ceramic $79.99★ 4.6 · 400+ ratings View on Amazon

All-Clad Tri-Ply Stainless Dutch Oven (5.5 qt)

All-Clad Tri-Ply Stainless Dutch Oven (5.5 qt) STAINLESS STEELALUMINUMUSA PRODUCTION Why we recommend it: Tri-ply stainless steel forms the cooking surface. Made in the USA. Materials: stainless steel $259.95★ 4.5 · 100+ ratings View on Amazon

STAUB La Cocotte de GOHAN 16 cm Rice Cocotte

STAUB La Cocotte de GOHAN 16 cm Rice Cocotte CAST IRON Why we recommend it: A vitreous-enamel cooking surface avoids a fluoropolymer nonstick coating over the cast-iron body. Made in France. Materials: cast iron $124.50★ 4.5 · 600+ ratings View on Amazon

Vermicular Enameled Cast Iron Oven Pot (5.9 qt)

Vermicular Enameled Cast Iron Oven Pot (5.9 qt) CAST IRONENAMEL Why we recommend it: Enameled cast iron combines a heat-retaining iron body with a smooth glass-like cooking surface. Made in Japan. Materials: cast iron · enameled cast iron $280.00★ 4.5 · 34 ratings View on Amazon

Emile Henry Ceramic Dutch Oven (6.3 qt)

Emile Henry Ceramic Dutch Oven (6.3 qt) CAST IRON Why we recommend it: A bare cast-iron surface keeps heated food contact off synthetic nonstick chemistry. Made in France. Materials: cast iron · ceramic $209.95★ 4.2 · 600+ ratings View on Amazon

What we avoid

These are category-level exclusions when materials or treatments are disclosed. Each product card explains why we recommend it and lists the disclosed materials.

PTFE / Teflon PFOA & GenX Leaded enamel Aluminum contact surfaces "Ceramic" quasi-coatings