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Fall is here, and that means it's time to whip out your stand mixer and start baking all of your delicious fall favorites. If you've been dreaming of apple pies, pumpkin bread, maple cookies and more fall flavors, you'll need the right mixer to help you kick off the season. Fortunately, Amazon has a top-rated option on sale right now for 50% off, though you'll need to be an Amazon Prime member to take advantage of the deals.
If you're not a Prime Member yet, you can sign up for a free trial now to take advantage of this sweet deal, along with all of the other hot deals that will be unveiled during the Prime Big Deal Days sale .
This tilt-head electric stand mixer features a powerful 350-watt motor and a die-cast metal design. It comes with seven pre-set mixing speed settings and a 5.3-quart stainless-steel bowl. The mixers also includes four accessories: a coated flat beater, a coated dough hook, a wire whisk and a pouring shield.
"This mixer does it all and looks great sitting on my counter. [I] absolutely love it," one Amazon reviewer says. "This mixer is not loud at all and is very powerful. So far the accessories that came with it are great. If I'd only known how awesome mixing could be, I'd have gotten this years ago."
If you're an Amazon Prime member, you can get this stand mixer for just $149 (regularly $299). Remember, this deal is exclusive to Prime members. If you want a GE stand mixer for 50% off, you'll have to join Amazon Prime.
Check out more great stand mixer options, many of which are on sale now.
Cooking technology expert Chef Andrew Forlines recommends this KitchenAid model for beginners. "Smaller sizer and tilt head make this an approachable starting point," Forlines says. "The tilting head makes adding ingredients into the bowl and changing attachments easier."
This device comes with a flat beater, a dough hook and a 6-wire whip. It is compatible with most KitchenAid stand mixer attachments.
It's $289 at Amazon, regularly $330.
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How beautiful is this stand mixer from Drew Barrymore's home line? The 5.3-quart bowl can mix up to nine dozen cookies with its powerful 300-watt mixing system. It features 12 speeds and comes with a coated metal flat beater, a dough hook, a stainless-steel wire balloon whisk and a splash shield.
Another beautiful thing about this 4.4-star-rated stand mixer? The price. It's on sale for $99, regularly $130.
Choose from seven colors.
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This stand mixer can hold 6.5 quarts. It features six speeds and a pulse function. The Aucma stand mixer comes with three mixing accessories: whisk, dough hook, mixing beater.
This kitchen gadget is available in 10 colors.
"Move over KitchenAid," an Amazon customer who purchased the Aucma device says. "This mixer is awesome! I have made everything from whipped cream to bread dough and it works superbly. Motor is powerful and doesn't lag at all, even with the stiffest dough that I throw at it. I even have a recipe where I knead a dough on medium-high speed for 15 mins, and it does not lag nor does it overheat."
Be sure to add the $20 coupon for extra off this already on-sale item.
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A stand mixer for under $50? It exists, and in fun colors, too.
The retro-look Dash stand mixer offers six speeds and has a three-quart mixing bowl. It comes with dough hooks and mixer beaters.
Find this charming stand mixer in six colors. It stands at only 10.4 inches tall.
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Kaylyn McKenna is an expert on deals, travel, luggage, home and more for CBS Essentials. When she's not scouring the internet for the best deals on new luggage or robot vacuums, she spends time with her goldendoodle, Harley, our resident canine correspondent and dog treat expert.
First published on September 27, 2023 / 12:23 PM
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