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Quick & Easy (Cooking Methods, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Quick & Easy (Cooking Methods, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $18.87, median 569 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 46/100 (fairly competitive).

46Opportunity / 100
$18.87Median price
569Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$15.53 – $24.50
Average rating4.7
New releases (90 days)27%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • 27% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 95% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 34, 12 points lower than here.
  • Its median reviews are 48% of the parent category Cooking Methods (1,184), one of the easier corners under it.

Top 10 Quick & Easy best sellers

  1. Simply Ina: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook book cover by Ina Garten

    Simply Ina: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook

    by Ina Garten

    • List rank#1
    • Price$26
    • Rating3.9
    • Reviews254

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  2. Betty Crocker's Cooky Book (facsimile Edition): Classic Cookie Recipes from the Beloved 19 book cover by Betty Crocker

    Betty Crocker's Cooky Book (facsimile Edition): Classic Cookie Recipes from the Beloved 1963 Edition, with 450 Favorites from Holiday Treats to Family Classics

    by Betty Crocker

    • List rank#2
    • Price$29.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews4,196

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  3. PlantYou Quickies: 140+ Nourishing Plant-Based Recipes for Busy People book cover by Carleigh Bodrug

    PlantYou Quickies: 140+ Nourishing Plant-Based Recipes for Busy People

    by Carleigh Bodrug

    • List rank#3
    • Price$30.55
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews544

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  4. Appetites: A Cookbook book cover by Anthony Bourdain

    Appetites: A Cookbook

    by Anthony Bourdain

    • List rank#4
    • Price$24.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews5,064

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  5. Season to Taste: Comforting Recipes You Won't Find in a Restaurant book cover by Corre Larkin

    Season to Taste: Comforting Recipes You Won't Find in a Restaurant

    by Corre Larkin

    • List rank#5
    • Price$34.95
    • Reviews-

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  6. Let's Give It a Taste: Making Mealtime a Moment book cover by Ben Soffer

    Let's Give It a Taste: Making Mealtime a Moment

    by Ben Soffer

    • List rank#6
    • Price$33.25
    • Reviews-

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  7. Fix-It and Forget-It Big Cookbook: 1400 Best Slow Cooker Recipes! book cover by Phyllis Good

    Fix-It and Forget-It Big Cookbook: 1400 Best Slow Cooker Recipes!

    by Phyllis Good

    • List rank#7
    • Price$10.48
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews5,982

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  8. What to Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking: Make It Fast book cover by Caroline Chambers

    What to Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking: Make It Fast

    by Caroline Chambers

    • List rank#8
    • Price$21.22
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews209

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  9. Oversharing: Anytime Snacks, Everyday Dinners, and Cooking for Company book cover by Cortney LaCorte

    Oversharing: Anytime Snacks, Everyday Dinners, and Cooking for Company

    by Cortney LaCorte

    • List rank#9
    • Price$24.50
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews257

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  10. Skinnytaste High Protein: 100 Healthy, Simple Recipes to Fuel Your Day: A Cookbook book cover by Gina Homolka

    Skinnytaste High Protein: 100 Healthy, Simple Recipes to Fuel Your Day: A Cookbook

    by Gina Homolka

    • List rank#10
    • Price$16.97
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,056

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Quick & Easy

FAQ

Is Quick & Easy a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 46/100, which makes it fairly competitive. The median best seller has 569 reviews and sells for $18.87.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Quick & Easy?

The median best seller has 569 reviews, and 20% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Quick & Easy best sellers cost?

The median price is $18.87; half of the best sellers are priced between $15.53 and $24.50.

Can new books break into Quick & Easy?

27% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.