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KitchenAid Artisan 5 Qt Stand MixerEditor's ChoicePhoto: Caroline Badran / Unsplash
Best stand mixer for bakers

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KitchenAid Artisan 5 Qt Stand Mixer

4.8Our score

The classic tilt-head stand mixer with 10 speeds and a 5 Qt bowl for cookies, bread and cakes. Add attachments to make pasta, grind meat and more.

  • 10 speeds
  • Big batches
  • Attachments
  • Lasts decades
  • 5 Qt steel bowl
  • 10 speeds
  • Attachment hub

Price range: $200+ · check today's price on Amazon

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Why you'll love it

  • Bake more, mix less. Hands-free mixing for dough and batter
  • Big batches. Up to 9 dozen cookies at once
  • Grows with you. Pasta, ice cream and grinder attachments
  • Built to last. A metal mixer that runs for decades

Before you buy

  • Heavy. Give it a permanent spot on the counter
  • Tall with the head up. Check the height under your cabinets
4.8out of 5

Our verdict

Buy it if you bake often, or as the gift that lasts a lifetime. Skip it if you bake a few times a year; a hand mixer does the job.

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