Updated on Mar. 31, 2024
Most baking projects won't get far without a trusty vessel. And with mixing bowls in so many materials, shapes and colors, the choices seem endless! From functional designs to bowls that double as decor, here are our top picks.
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While this lightweight stainless steel set certainly looks sleek, stainless steel can also serve a purpose for many recipes. According to Taste of Home culinary assistant Mark Neufang, metal bowls are ideal for when you need to chill something, such as whipping cream, or while making pie crust.
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Spend a bit more for a mixing bowl that will be cherished and perhaps passed down for years to come. This stunning patterned bowl will get you excited to cook and bake! It’s incredibly sturdy and versatile enough to be used in the microwave, oven or freezer—and then cleaned in the dishwasher.
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Have a KitchenAid stand mixer on your counter? While the classic stainless steel bowl is great, this beautiful textured ceramic bowl is another helpful option for mixing up any recipe. Safe in the freezer, microwave, oven and dishwasher, this versatile bowl can be used with a 4.5 or 5-quart mixer or on its own.
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Want a good, classic option? This Anchor Hocking glass mixing bowl offers a wide base and mouth for easy mixing of any recipe. It’s oven-safe up to 425°F and easy to clean for a great long-lasting piece of kitchen gear.
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If you’re not a fan of a heavy ceramic or glass bowls, this melamine set is the perfect solution. These durable bowls have a handle for easy gripping, along with a spout to make pouring simpler. Choose from four different colors to find the ideal match for your kitchen.
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Pyrex has offered its classic mixing bowls for years, and this sculptured mixing bowl set is no different. With four bowls, each with fitted lids, for under $50, this is a great deal for any home cook.
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Mixing bowls certainly need to be functional, but they can be beautiful, too! Bring a vintage vibe into your kitchen with these stunning jadeite mixing bowls. Mix salads in the bowl and go straight to the table for easy presentation. Don’t miss our full list of vintage-inspired kitchen accessories!
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Mixing up pancake batter? This clever batter bowl is the perfect size for putting together a beautiful breakfast, with a pour spout to make the process simpler. Plus, if you have extra batter, you can just pop the lid on for quick and easy storage in the fridge.
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Want the benefits of stainless steel without any slippage? This OXO stainless steel set features a non-skid bottom on each bowl to prevent slipping while mixing. Plus, they’re completely dishwasher-safe and stackable for storage.
