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KitchenAid Artisan Series 5 Quart Tilt Head Stand Mixer with Pouring Shield KSM150PS, Milkshake
- ✓Built to take it all on with the durable and built-to-last metal construction, and 59 touchpoints around the mixer bowl for great mixing results.
- ✓5 Quart Stainless Steel Bowl with comfortable handle for small or large batches, to mix up 9 dozen cookies* in a single batch. Dishwasher safe. *Using the flat beater; 28g dough each.
- ✓Easily add ingredients with the tilt-head design, because you'll have better access to the bowl - lock the head in place while mixing.
- ✓10 speeds for nearly any task or recipe, from mixing ingredients together on the stir speed, to whipping cream at speed 8, you'll get thorough ingredient incorporation every time.
- ✓Match your style with over 20 colors available. Choose from a full palette of color options to best match your style and personality.
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What reviewers say
The KitchenAid Artisan Series 5-quart tilt-head stand mixer stands out for its design, with dozens of color options that make it easy to fit into a range of kitchen styles. Its 5-quart bowl and tilt-head configuration support both small and large batches, while making ingredient addition more straightforward. In use, the mixer's performance is described as fast and steady, moving from whipped meringue to dense bread dough without slowing down or shifting on the counter. Beyond basic mixing, the universal attachment hub extends its function to tasks such as pasta making, meat grinding, spiralizing, and shredding. One minor compromise is the speed control knob, which is said to feel somewhat difficult to adjust and can occasionally lead to unintended speed changes. Durability is also presented as a key part of its appeal, with an expectation of long-term use.
- •The 5-quart bowl and tilt-head design make the mixer practical for both smaller and larger batches, while simplifying access to the bowl during mixing.
- •Ten speed settings allow it to cover a wide range of tasks, from gentle cake mixing to high-speed whipping for meringue.
- •Included paddle, whisk, and dough hook attachments handle standard mixing jobs, and the universal attachment port supports additional tools such as a meat grinder, pasta maker, spiralizer, and cheese shredder.
- •Hands-on performance is described as quick and efficient, with the mixer able to work through dense cookie dough and heavy bread dough without slowing down or moving across the counter.
- •The speed adjustment knob is noted as a minor weakness, as it can be somewhat difficult to use and may occasionally cause unintended speed increases.
Based on a review by @Reviewed
About this product
The tilt-head KitchenAid Artisan Series 5 Quart Stand Mixer is a metal stand mixer with a 5-quart stainless steel bowl, 10 speeds, and a pouring shield. It is built for small or large batches, with bowl access designed to make adding ingredients easier while mixing; if you are comparing similar cookware and kitchen prep gear, this sits in the premium kitchen category.
Best for
- ✓Home bakers who regularly make cookies, cake batters, whipped cream, or bread-adjacent mixing tasks
- ✓Buyers who want a 5-quart stand mixer for both smaller mixes and larger batches
- ✓Cooks who prefer a tilt-head design for easier bowl access when adding ingredients
- ✓Shoppers who want multiple speed options for different mixing tasks
- ✓Kitchens where style and color choice matter alongside function
Not ideal for
- ✗Buyers looking for a very compact mixer for minimal counter presence
- ✗People who only mix occasionally and may not need a full stand mixer
- ✗Shoppers who want a simpler appliance with fewer speed options
- ✗Anyone specifically looking for details on attachments or functions not listed here
Strengths
- • Durable metal construction designed to be built-to-last
- • 59 touchpoints around the mixer bowl for mixing results
- • 5-quart stainless steel bowl with a comfortable handle
- • Dishwasher-safe bowl for easier cleanup
- • Tilt-head design provides easier access to the bowl and lets you lock the head in place while mixing
- • 10 speeds cover tasks from gentle stirring to whipping cream
Limitations
- • The 5-quart size may be more mixer than some occasional users need
- • This listing highlights core mixing features but does not provide details on extra attachments
- • Style-focused color choice may matter less for buyers who only care about basic function
- • Premium kitchen positioning may not suit every budget
Common use cases
- • Mixing a single batch or a larger batch of cookie dough
- • Whipping cream using one of the higher speed settings
- • Stirring ingredients together at a lower speed to start a recipe
- • Adding ingredients gradually through the tilt-head access while preparing batter
- • Handling everyday baking prep in a home kitchen
Buying tips
- • Choose this mixer if a 5-quart bowl matches the batch sizes you usually make
- • If you often add ingredients mid-mix, the tilt-head design may be more convenient for your workflow
- • Check whether the included features listed here cover your main tasks, especially if you are comparing it with other stand mixers
- • Consider how much the available color selection matters if the mixer will stay on your counter
- • Use the speed range deliberately: lower speeds for combining ingredients, higher speeds for tasks like whipping cream
Frequently asked questions
What size bowl does this mixer have?
It includes a 5-quart stainless steel bowl with a comfortable handle. The bowl is also dishwasher safe, which can make cleanup more convenient after baking.
Is this mixer designed for large batches?
Yes, the mixer is described as suitable for small or large batches. KitchenAid states it can mix up to 9 dozen cookies in a single batch when using the flat beater with 28 g dough portions.
How does the tilt-head design help?
The tilt-head design gives you better access to the bowl, which can make it easier to add ingredients. The head also locks in place while mixing for more stable operation.
How many speeds does it have?
It has 10 speeds for different kitchen tasks, from stirring ingredients together at a lower speed to whipping cream at speed 8. That range makes it more adaptable for everyday mixing jobs.
Is the bowl easy to clean?
The stainless steel bowl is dishwasher safe, so cleanup may be simpler than hand-washing after every use. If you are browsing other kitchen prep categories like bakeware, that easy-clean bowl is one of this mixer's more practical everyday features.
Our take
This stand mixer makes sense for home cooks who want a durable metal machine with a 5-quart bowl, flexible speed control, and easier bowl access through a tilt-head design. It is a practical fit for frequent baking and batch mixing, especially if you want a mixer that balances capacity, cleanup convenience, and countertop style.
KitchenAid Artisan Series 5 Quart Tilt Head Stand Mixer with Pouring Shield KSM150PS, Milkshake
$494.95
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