The 5 best Amazon deals you can get this Friday — save more than 40%

earbuds, waffle maker, air fryer
These deals and more are waiting to make your day. (Photo: Amazon) (Photo: Amazon)

Need some retail therapy to help you slide into the weekend? Our team has scoured Amazon to put together a quick-and-dirty list of the top sales for you. So what are today's best Amazon deals? Well, you can score a fan-favorite mini waffle maker for just $16.How about a best-selling throw blanket for 60% off? Or you can get near ear buds for $30. There's a lot to explore! Let's have a closer look at these stellar Amazon bargains, shall we?

What's more adorable than a mini waffle maker that makes heart-shaped treats? Nothing! This little machine will make you smile as soon as you pull it out — and it effortlessly cranks out waffles in three to four minutes. Let's be honest: You need this in your life.

"You plug it in, it warms up and the light goes off. You open it, spoon in about two tablespoons of batter, and close it. The light comes on and when it goes off, the waffle that comes out is wonderful," said a happy customer. "Love this. I set it up and within one day I had more waffles than I have had in a year."

The Vibe True Wireless Earbuds bring robust bass and clear tones at a very wallet-friend price — only $30. These earbuds feature 20 hours of combined playback; five hours with the earbuds plus an additional 15 hours with the charging case. They come with three sizes of ear tips to ensure a perfect fit.

“These are the perfect earbuds,” raved a shopper. “They sound great, and even just having them in without any sound yet just cancels out so much background noise it’s crazy!"

This best-selling six-in-one appliance can handle pretty much anything in the kitchen. With six preset buttons, an easy-to-read display, and temperature range of 95 to 400 degrees, you can cook a wide range of items. A nice perk: The non-stick basket can go in the dishwasher.

"I LOVE LOVE LOVE ❤️ IT!" said a five-star fan. "Everything seems to taste better cooked in an air fryer. Even salmon is more moist and flavorful. Plus food cook more quickly than traditional oven or fryer methods."

We don't need to tell you that Eddie Bauer knows a little something about staying warm in the winter and this throw blanket lives up to that reputation. With cozy fleece on one side and soft flannel on the other, it can get you through the coldest of winters. On top of that, it's big enough to cover a couch but lightweight enough that you can pack it in a suitcase for your next trip.

"I got this for my mom because she likes to watch the Hallmark channel under a blanket and she’s always cold," wrote a doting daughter. "She always uses this now and I find myself using it when I come to visit. It's very light weight and warm. Probably the best throw blanket for your couch."

Ready to get a salon-worthy blowout at home? Meet the Conair InfinityPro. This hair dryer dries hair up to 50% faster than the competition and includes ionic technology to keep frizz at bay. Three heat settings and two speeds, along with two different attachments, help you get your styling just right.

"This unit provides a great blend of air and heat, but not so much heat that it'll burn my scalp," said a five-star reviewer. "I like the setting versatility. This hair dryer is light but doesn't feel cheap or flimsy. Nice balance and easy to maneuver. Nice style appearance too."

If you have Amazon Prime, you’ll get free shipping, of course. Not yet a member? No problem. You can sign up for your free 30-day trial here. (And by the way, those without Prime still get free shipping on orders of $25 or more.)

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

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