The 11 Best Hand Mixers and Stand Mixers to Help You Bake Like a Pro

KitchenAid Pro Line Series 7 Quart Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer ($595)

The KitchenAid Pro Line Series 7 Quart Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer offers the most professional results for those seriously sticky and heavy-duty doughs. This bad boy can mix over eight pounds of dough in one go, allowing for a 16-cup flour pour capacity and a 10-speed slide control. One Amazon reviewer ordered this stand mixer after their wife was experiencing severe pain from kneading bread dough by hand. Their verdict? "If baking bread is your thing, get one of these, you won't regret it."