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Own a KitchenAid Stand Mixer? The Ice Cream Attachment Is a No-Brainer

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Once upon a time, there was a small handful of at-home ice cream makers to choose from. Cuisinart made the best electronic versions — they still rock — while old-timey hand-crank machines offered a retro and muscle-building approach.

Cut to 2026, and there are dozens to choose from, each with a slightly different approach. Ninja’s $250 Creami, a favorite of CNET editors, makes ice cream in 2 minutes, though you’ll need to freeze your custard the night before and find space on the counter to store the machine.

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Pros & Cons

  • Fairly inexpensive compared to leading ice cream makers
  • Very easy to use, clean and store
  • Yields an authentic soft serve-style ice cream
  • Takes just 20 to 30 minutes to churn
  • Allows for customization to create unique flavor profiles
  • Won’t satisfy immediate cravings without a prefrozen bowl
  • You have to already own a KitchenAid Stand...

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