Target is offering an insane deal on this Frigidaire nugget ice maker

The Frigidaire Gallery countertop nugget ice maker can produce up to 44 pounds of chewable ice per day and holds 2.7 pounds in its removable basket.(Canva)If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.By Josie Howell | jhowell@al.comNugget ice makers can easily cost several hundred dollars, especially the ones that create the soft, chewable ice commonly often found at restaurants. Now, Target is offering a $100 discount on one of Frigidaire’s countertop nugget ice makers, bringing the price well below $200 while the sales lasts.While the Frigidaire Gallery 44-Pound Nugget Ice Maker typically retails for $270, it is now on sale for $169.99 with free shipping included. For comparison, the popular GE Profile Opal Mini costs $300, while the similar Opal 2.0 Ultra starts at approximately $450. That makes Target’s Frigidaire deal at least $130 cheaper than the Opal Mini and about $280 less than the Opal 2.0 Ultra.Frigidaire Gallery 44lbs Nugget Ice Maker with Touch Controls$269.99 $169.99The Frigidaire Gallery countertop nugget ice maker produces up to 44 pounds of chewable ice daily and features a removable ice basket, touch controls and self-cleaning function.Buy NowRELATED: Target’s exclusive GE Opal Mini nugget ice maker now comes in moss greenDespite its relatively compact design, the Frigidaire Gallery ice maker can produce up to 44 pounds of soft, chewable nugget ice per day. The first batch takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes, making it a convenient option for iced coffee, sweet tea, sodas, cocktails and filling reusable water bottles.The appliance measures approximately 14.5 inches tall, 17.3 inches wide and 10 inches deep. Its smaller ice basket holds about 2.7 pounds at a time, which should be plenty for one or two people who regularly use ice throughout the day. It would also work well in an office break room, dorm room or apartment with limited kitchen space.Unlike traditional ice trays, the Frigidaire nugget ice machine makes ice automatically and collects it in a removable basket behind a transparent viewing window. The basket is not refrigerated, so ice will eventually melt if it is not used or transferred to a freezer. However, it will continually make fresh ice as needed.Other convenient features include touch controls, a built-in water level indicator, full-ice notifications and a self-cleaning function. There is no plumbing or water hookup required. Simply fill the reservoir with water, plug the appliance into an electrical outlet and select the ice-making function.LEGO releases its first Dragon Ball set with Shenron and GokuHOKA’s Clifton 10 running shoes on sale are almost sold outBlackstone’s pizza oven with a self-rotating stone is now $160 offMichael Kors’ $400 Jet Set shoulder bag is on sale for $99Brooks’ new Adrenaline GTS 26 running shoe is hereJosie Howell is a commerce and news writer for AL.com where she primarily focuses on shopping and streaming content. She began her career in 2019 as an editor for The Chanticleer, Jacksonville State...