Amazon's secret overstock outlet has all your holiday shopping needs covered — starting at $5

December 9, 2021 at 8:00 PM·7 min read

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So many amazing deals, so little time... . (Photo: Amazon)

You already know that Amazon is one of the best sources online for quality items at low prices. But did you also know that Amazon has a secret overst ock outlet? Yup, it's real — and many people don't even know about it.

The Amazon outlet doesn't just offer up low prices across a massive array of categories, including home, beauty, electronics and and kitchen: It's currently running a holiday sale. So you can shop your favorite brands at outlet prices with a sweet discount thrown on top. Happy holidays to you!

The Amazon outlet is packed with all kinds of goods, but you definitely don't want to miss these on-sale items, whether you're shopping for someone on your list — or yourself.

Elite Gourmet 2.1-Quart Hot Air Fryer

What's cooking, good looking? (Photo: Amazon)

Not everyone needs an air fryer that can hold enough to feed an army. Sometimes you just want one that can whip up a reasonable amount of food without taking up a ton of capacity — and counter space. Enter the Elite Gourmet 2.1-Quart Hot Air Fryer. This air fryer can handle up to 1.5 pounds of food at once (perfect for one or two people). It uses a high-powered convention fan to whip up your fries, crispy veggies and more in a jiffy.

"This little air fryer is perfect," a satisfied reviewer said. "I wanted a fryer I could fit in my lazy Susan in the kitchen corner cabinet for easy access, mainly for heating up kid food! It makes the best nuggets."

$31 ~~$53~~ at Amazon

AirPods Pro Case Cover

There are so many color options to choose from! (Photo: Amazon)

Got an AirPods fan on your list? Help them customize the look of their charging case with this protective silicone case. It fits snuggly over the AirPods Pro charging case, and has specialty cut-outs for all of the buttons and ports. There's even a carabiner clip for easy portability. Choose from a massive range of color options.

"Love this case. It’s thick silicone and is a snug fit for my AirPod case," a happy customer said. A fellow satisfied reviewer said the case "saved my AirPods." They added, "I accidentally dropped water all over them, but luckily this case covered up the charging port and had no water damage."

$5 $8 at Amazon

Hum by Colgate Starter Kit with Travel Case

Score a whiter smile in time for those holiday photos. (Photo: Amazon)

Ready for a more powerful clean when you brush? Hum by Colgate is a bestselling electric toothbrush that uses sonic vibrations and soft bristles to give you a cleaner, whiter smile. This smart brush sync with an app to track your brushing and even give you personalized tips on how to help you brush better. Flip between three modes (normal, sensitive and deep clean) to find the brushing style that works best for you.

"Oh my gosh, mind blown! Best toothbrush EVER!!" a five-star fan said. "I’ve never been able to get my mouth this clean before. The app is super helpful showing me where to brush and what percentage clean that area is. When I reach 100 percent, it goes to the next zone. I like, too, that I can pause brushing to spit or take a breath by simply taking the brush out of my mouth. I’m so excited about brushing my teeth for the first time in my life."

$51 ~~$75~~ at Amazon

Burt's Bees Squeezy Lip Tint Gift Set

You get a lot with this set! (Photo: Amazon)

Attention, stocking stuffer searchers: Here's your solution. The Burt's Bees Squeezy Lip Tint Gift Set is perfect for slipping into a stocking and it comes in a pretty gift package. The kit contains three different tinted lip balms in yummy flavors like Sweet Peach, Berry Sorbet and Watermelon Rush. And, of course, it comes with all the Burt's Bees goodness you can trust.

$11 ~~$13~~ at Amazon

Adidas Men's Essentials Warm-Up 3-Stripes Track Top

This jacket is a classic. (Photo: Amazon)

The Adidas Men's Essentials Warm-Up 3-Stripes Track Top has been a fan-favorite for years. It's made of soft polyester for comfort and provides just the right amount of warmth without overheating the wearer. The fit isn't too tight or loose —it's just right. Choose from a range of colors, including classic black and white, blue and black and white with black stripes. (By the way: While this is technically a men's jacket, plenty of reviewers said it works well for women, too.)

"I like the way it fits me perfectly," a happy customer said. "I've always wanted this. I have GOT to get more colors."

Starting at $37.50 (was $50)

The reviews quoted above reflect the most recent versions at the time of publication.