Amazon Basics Slider Quart Storage Bags – Weekly Portion Control for Working Professionals, BPA-Free Resealable, 120 Count
Amazon Basics Slider Quart Storage Bags – Weekly Portion Control for Working Professionals, BPA-Free Resealable, 120 Count
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Why you'll love it
- Stand-up bottom lets users fill the bag hands-free without it collapsing
- Slider zipper is easier to seal than pinch-and-slide competitor bags, especially for kids or arthritis sufferers
- BPA-free plastic provides peace of mind for family food storage
- Multi-size and multi-pack variants (gallon vs. quart, single vs. 2-pack) let households match quantity to actual usage
- Amazon Basics pricing delivers value compared to name-brand alternatives like Ziploc
- Alexa voice reordering eliminates the hassle of tracking when storage bags run out
Perfect for
- Storing leftover soups, sauces, and marinated meats in the refrigerator
- Freezing bulk meal prep portions for the week
- Packing sandwiches, snacks, and veggies for school or work lunches
- Organizing dry snacks, trail mix, or chopped produce in the pantry
- Portioning freezer meals like casseroles or pre-cut vegetables
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Product Information
Includes 90 storage food bags, each holding 1 gallon
Slider zipper top for easy opening and closing
Stand and Fill base
Individual bag dimensions: 10 9/16 inches X 3 inches X 9 1/2 inches
BPA free
Running low? Use your Echo device or Alexa on the Amazon app to reorder by voice. Just say “Alexa, reorder Amazon Basics Food Storage Bags.”
Brand: Amazon Basics
Material: Plastic
Capacity: 1 gallons
Product Dimensions: 16"W x 9"H
Closure Type: Slide
Number of Items: 1
Special Feature: Resealable
Shape: Rectangular
Color: clear
Product Description
Items Details
Recommended Uses For Product: storage
Model Name: AMBS SSG AT 175 PLD RD
Item Type Name: food storage bags
Frequently Asked Questions
Do these slider bags save time during weekly meal prep?
Yes — the stand-up bottom holds the bag open on the counter so you can fill it with both hands free, and the slider zipper seals faster than traditional pinch-and-slide bags, cutting your prep and cleanup time noticeably.
Can I portion a full week of freezer meals into one box of these gallon bags?
A 90-count box of gallon bags is typically enough to cover a week of single-serving freezer meals for one to two people, or several days of bulk portions for a family, depending on portion size.
Is the slider seal reliable enough to throw the bag in a work bag without leaks?
The slider zipper creates a consistent, tight seal across the entire top, which holds up well during typical commuting when the bag is upright in a lunch tote or insulated bag.
Does the BPA-free material hold up to microwave reheating at the office?
The bags are BPA-free for safe food contact, but for microwave reheating you should vent the bag open and confirm your microwave's wattage to avoid hot spots — always follow the on-pack guidelines.
Can I use these to batch-portion smoothie ingredients for the freezer?
Yes — the gallon size fits pre-measured fruit, greens, and liquid portions, and the stand-up base makes it easy to pour ingredients in without spills before sliding the bag flat for freezing.
Are these gallon bags good for storing pre-cut vegetables for the week?
Absolutely. The stand-up bottom lets you stand the bag open while you drop in chopped peppers, onions, or celery, and the slider seal keeps produce fresh in the fridge for several days.
Will the slider zipper hold up after multiple openings during one prep session?
Yes — the resealable slider is designed for repeated open-and-close use within a single storage session, so you can add items, adjust portions, and reseal without losing seal integrity.
How do these compare to using reusable silicone bags for meal prep?
Reusable silicone bags cost more upfront and require hand-washing, while Amazon Basics slider bags are single-use, more affordable per portion, and require no cleanup — a faster workflow for high-volume meal preppers.
Are these cheaper than name-brand slider bags for the same count?
Yes — Amazon Basics pricing typically runs lower than comparable name-brand slider bags like Ziploc gallon bags for an equivalent 90-count box, making them a strong value choice for frequent meal preppers.
Can Alexa actually reorder these when I run out?
Yes — if you have an Alexa-enabled device linked to your Amazon account, you can enable Amazon Basics reorder via voice to automatically request a new box of gallon or quart slider bags when your supply is low.
Do these stand up well next to a slow cooker or Instant Pot during a Sunday prep session?
The flat-bottom base keeps the bag upright on the counter next to small appliances, so you can ladle soup, sauce, or shredded meat directly from the pot into the bag without holding it open.
Will the bags stay sealed if I stack them in a chest freezer for bulk storage?
The slider zipper holds a tight seal under the weight of stacked frozen bags, and the flexible BPA-free plastic conforms to the contents so you can stack multiple gallon bags efficiently in a chest freezer.
How do I properly seal a slider bag to prevent leaks?
Press out excess air from the top of the bag, then run the slider firmly across the entire zipper track from one end to the other, making sure the slider passes fully past both edges for a complete seal.
Can these bags go in the dishwasher for reuse?
These slider bags are designed for single use and are not dishwasher-safe. For repeated-use storage, consider dedicated reusable silicone or BPA-free plastic containers instead.
How should I store the unused bags to keep them fresh?
Keep the box closed and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources, which can degrade the plastic and zipper over time.
Are these bags compatible with vacuum sealers?
Standard slider zipper bags are not designed for use with chamber or external vacuum sealers, which require textured vacuum-specific bags. Use these slider bags for everyday refrigerator and freezer storage instead.
Do these bags work with sous vide cooking?
Slider bags are not rated for sous vide cooking temperatures. For sous vide, use bags specifically rated for high-heat immersion like vacuum-sealed or sous vide–dedicated bags.
What's included in the box when I order?
Each box contains either 90 gallon-size or 120 quart-size BPA-free slider food storage bags, depending on the variant you select. No additional accessories are included.
Are these bags safe if my pet accidentally chews one?
The bags are BPA-free and meet food-contact safety standards, but they are not designed to be chewed and can pose a choking or obstruction hazard if ingested by pets, so store them out of reach of animals.
Can I use these bags for non-food storage like small parts or crafts?
Yes — the slider seal and clear plastic make them useful for organizing small hardware, beads, travel toiletries, or craft supplies, though they are designed and tested primarily for food contact.
What's the difference between slider bags and standard zipper storage bags?
Slider bags use a plastic slider piece that glides across the top to seal the bag, which is easier to operate and creates a more consistent seal than pinch-and-seal zipper bags, especially for users with limited hand strength or children.
