- Lid handle cover (set of 2): fits all five listed models, including PRO Plus and the 6.5 qt MC1101.
- Pot handle covers (set of 4): fit only the 8.5 qt PRO (MC1001) and PLUS (MC1010).
- Both are silicone, rated to 500°F (260°C), dishwasher safe and come in black and Sea Salt Gray.
- PRO and PLUS owners can use both sets together for full coverage.
- PRO Plus and 6.5 qt owners: the lid handle cover is the one that fits.
Lid handle cover vs pot handle cover is the most common fit question for Ninja PossibleCooker owners, because Goldlion sells both and they look alike in photos. The difference is which metal handle they wrap, and which PossibleCooker models they fit.
This comparison sets the two Goldlion sets side by side using only the listings. For every Goldlion part, see the compatibility table of all fourteen accessories.
Goldlion Lid Handle Cover for Ninja PossibleCooker PRO
Goldlion Silicone Pot Handle Cover for Ninja PossibleCooker PRO & Plus
Lid handle cover vs pot handle cover: model fit
Fit is the deciding factor. This table maps each set to model codes exactly as the listings state.
| Model | Size | Lid handle cover (2) | Pot handle covers (4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRO MC1001 | 8.5 qt | ✓ | ✓ |
| PLUS MC1010 | 8.5 qt | ✓ | ✓ |
| PRO Plus MC2001 | 8.5 qt | ✓ | ✗ Flatter pot handle |
| PRO Plus MC2052CO | 8.5 qt | ✓ | ✗ Flatter pot handle |
| Everyday PossibleCooker Pro MC1101 | 6.5 qt | ✓ | ✗ Not compatible |
The pot handle listing explains its exclusions: the PRO Plus uses a flatter pot handle, and the 6.5 qt Everyday Pro is smaller. The lid handle listing names all five models.
Models covered and pieces per pack
Counts from the listings
Side-by-side specs
| Spec | Lid handle cover | Pot handle covers |
|---|---|---|
| Handle covered | Lid handle | Pot side handles |
| Pack | Set of 2 | Set of 4 |
| Colors | Black and Sea Salt Gray | Black and Sea Salt Gray |
| Heat rating | 500°F (260°C) | 500°F (260°C) |
| Oven safe | ✓ To 500°F | ✓ To 500°F |
| Dishwasher safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Models listed | 5 | 2 |
Materials and heat ratings match. The real differences are which handle, how many pieces and which models.
Goldlion Lid Handle Cover for Ninja PossibleCooker PRO
Check price →Goldlion Silicone Pot Handle Cover for Ninja PossibleCooker PRO & Plus
Check price →Why the pack sizes differ
A PossibleCooker lid has one handle on top, while the pot has two side handles. The lid set of 2 gives you a spare in a second color, or one cover for each of two cookers. The pot set of 4 covers both side handles with a spare pair left over, again in two colors.
That spare pair is handy if one cover gets stained from tomato sauce or chili, or if you want to swap colors to match your kitchen.
Which cover suits the way you cook?
Model fit narrows the choice, but how you use the cooker settles it. Four common situations:
You stir and taste often
Slow-cooked chili, sauces and soups mean lifting the lid again and again. The metal lid handle sits right above the steam, so it heats up fast. Here the lid handle cover earns its place first, whatever your model.
You sear, then carry the pot
The PossibleCooker can sear and sauté in its pot, and many owners carry it to the table or the sink. On a PRO or PLUS, the pot handle covers protect both hands while you move it.
You finish dishes in the oven
Both sets list a 500°F rating, so either can stay on when the pot goes into the oven, within the limits of your cooker manual. Covering both the lid and pot handles makes the oven-to-table move simpler.
You own a PRO Plus or a 6.5 qt model
The decision is made for you. The lid handle cover is listed for MC2001, MC2052CO and MC1101; the pot handle covers are not. Pair the lid cover with oven mitts for the side handles.
In short, the lid handle cover vs pot handle cover question is less about quality and more about matching the handle you grab most.
How to choose between them
- Find your model code on the label under the cooker base.
- Rule out what does not fit. PRO Plus and MC1101 owners can skip the pot covers.
- Think about where you get burned. Lifting the lid to stir points to the lid cover; carrying the pot to the table points to the pot covers.
- Consider both. On a PRO or PLUS, the two sets cover every metal handle you touch.
- Remember the 500°F rating if you move the pot into the oven; both sets list it.
Other PossibleCooker parts that match
If you are outfitting a new cooker, the steam and roast rack and the carrying bag fit the 8.5 qt PRO, PLUS and PRO Plus. The rack has silicone-covered handles of its own, so the whole set shares one approach to heat protection.
Goldlion Steam and Roast Rack for Ninja PossibleCooker PRO
Check price →
Goldlion Carrying Bag for Ninja PossibleCooker PRO
Check price →See all five PossibleCooker parts in the best Ninja PossibleCooker accessories, and more silicone pieces in the best silicone accessories for Ninja cookers. The fit-checking guide covers fit checks for every Goldlion part.
In the lid handle cover vs pot handle cover choice, fit decides it. The lid handle cover fits every listed PossibleCooker, so it is the safe pick for PRO Plus and 6.5 qt owners. The pot handle covers suit the 8.5 qt PRO (MC1001) and PLUS (MC1010) only.
PRO and PLUS owners who want every metal handle covered can buy both. Pressure cooker owners should look at the best Ninja Foodi accessories instead.
FAQ
Lid handle cover vs pot handle cover: which fits the PRO Plus?
Only the lid handle cover. The pot handle covers are not compatible with the PRO Plus (MC2001 and MC2052CO), which use a flatter pot handle.
Do the covers fit the 6.5 qt Everyday PossibleCooker Pro?
The lid handle cover lists the 6.5 qt MC1101. The pot handle covers do not fit it, per the listing.
Can I put the pot in the oven with the covers on?
Both listings rate the silicone to 500°F (260°C) and describe them as oven safe to that temperature. Check your cooker manual for the pot's own oven limit.
How many covers come in each pack?
The lid handle cover comes as a set of 2 and the pot handle covers as a set of 4, both in black and Sea Salt Gray.
Are the covers dishwasher safe?
Yes. Both listings state they are dishwasher safe and wrap on and off smoothly.