Blending, mixing & prep
From quick smoothies to stand-mixer baking projects, this hub covers immersion blenders, countertop and personal blenders, stand mixers, and mixing bowls.
Our featured picks refresh periodically. While we update them, our editorial guides can help you find the right pick.
See our guidesBlending and mixing picks chosen for capacity, control range, and ease of cleanup.
Blenders & Mixers
A sample immersion blender illustrating a common handheld format with interchangeable attachments. Check attachment compatibility and cord length (or battery run time) on the manufacturer listing.
Illustrates our blender criteria: attachment versatility and ease of cleanup.
View on AmazonOur featured picks refresh periodically. While we update them, our editorial guides can help you find the right pick.
See our guides
Blender vs food processor: learn the practical differences, best uses, and buying factors to choose the right kitchen appliance.
Learn how to choose a blender for smoothies by comparing motor power, jar design, controls, cleanup, and everyday features.
Immersion blender buying guide with key tips on power, shaft length, controls, attachments, safety, cleanup, and fit for your kitchen.
Immersion blender vs. countertop blender compared by task, capacity, and storage to match your cooking habits.
Compare personal blender vs full-size blender for smoothies, batch prep, space, noise, and cleanup with a practical buyer’s guide.