Ninja ZEROSTICK Ceramic Pro 16 cm Saucepan - Black

A 16 cm saucepan is the workhorse you reach for every single day — porridge in the morning, soup at lunch, a quick béchamel at dinner — and the quality of its coating determines whether those tasks are effortless or infuriating. Ninja's ZEROSTICK Ceramic Pro addresses a specific frustration with budget ceramic pans: premature coating degradation. The 100% recycled aluminium body distributes heat evenly enough to prevent the hot-spot scorching that tends to destroy cheaper ceramic surfaces prematurely, while the scratch-resistant finish and 285°C heat tolerance give it genuine long-term credibility beyond the first few months of use.

Who Is This For?

This pan suits someone who cooks daily, cares about avoiding PTFE-based coatings for health or environmental reasons, and wants a piece of cookware that can move from hob to a 285°C oven without a second thought. It's a strong choice for anyone replacing a worn-out non-stick that lasted less than two years, or for households reducing single-use cooking sprays thanks to a genuinely low-stick surface. If you cook on induction and want compatibility confirmed before buying, check the specification carefully — ceramic pans vary, and not all Ninja Ceramic Pro pieces are induction-ready at this size. Those cooking exclusively for large families would be better served by a larger diameter.

What Buyers Say

Owners of the ZEROSTICK Ceramic Pro range consistently praise how easy the surface is to clean, with most reporting that a soft cloth under a tap is sufficient even after cooking eggs or creamy sauces. The most recurring limitation is longevity when used at maximum heat repeatedly — some owners find the ceramic responsiveness dulls noticeably after 12 to 18 months of high-heat daily use, which is broadly typical of ceramic coatings at this price tier rather than a Ninja-specific failing.

The Deal

Currently priced at £44.99, down from £64.99, this represents a £20 saving — 31% off the listed retail price. Because this product is newly tracked on our site, we have no historical price data to confirm whether £64.99 is a genuine long-term baseline or an inflated reference point, so treat the "was" price with appropriate scepticism until more data accumulates. For context on how this sits relative to other cookware offers, our best cookware deals and best Ninja deals guides are worth a look before committing. At £44.99, this is a reasonable entry point for quality ceramic — but hold out if you can wait for verified price history.