25 Awesome Stand Mixer Recipes to Make the Most of Your Mixer

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calendar_today Nov 19, 2024

1. Buttery Soft Rolls

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Ingredients

1 cup warm milk 2%
1/2 cup butter softened
1/4 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs room temperature
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 1/4 teaspoons instant dry yeast 1 package

Full Recipe here

2. Marshmallows

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Ingredients

75-oz unflavored gelatin (3 envelopes of Knox gelatin)
1/2 cup cold water
2 cups granulated sugar
2/3 cups light corn syrup
1/4 cup water
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Full Recipe here

3. BBQ Pulled Pork

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Ingredients

6 boneless center cut chops
1/2 cup water
Spices-I used a southwestern spice mix and fresh ground black pepper on the chops before putting them in the slow cooker

Sliced onions

Half bottle BBQ sauce of choice

Full Recipe here

4. Divinity Candy

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Ingredients

2 egg whites room temperature
2 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/8 tsp salt
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans optional
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Full Recipe here

5. Lemon Pound Cake

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Ingredients

3 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cup granulated sugar
1 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
1/2 cup shortening at room temperature
6 large eggs at room temperature
1/2 cup whole milk
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
6 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
zest from 1 lemon

Full Recipe here

6. Yeast Doughnuts

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Ingredients

6 tbsp (90 ml) water
5 oz buttermilk (150 ml) (at room temperature)
1 egg, beaten (at room temperature)
2 oz (57 g) butter, melted
16 oz (454 g) all-purpose or bread flour
2 oz (57 g) sugar
1 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsp (5 g) regular or quick-rise yeast (one and a half teaspoons)
oil for frying (I use sunflower or grape seed oil or a combination)
sugar for coating the doughnuts
jam, Nutella and or real whipped cream for filling, if desired

Full Recipe here

7. Flower Cake

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Ingredients

1.5 lbs powdered sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 teaspoons meringue powder
2 tablespoons heavy cream

Full Recipe here

8. Italian Bread

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Ingredients

1 and ¼ c very warm water
1 packet active dry yeast
1 teaspoon sugar
4 cups all purpose unbleached flour
1 & ½ teaspoon kosher salt
water for brushing/spraying

Full Recipe here

9. Marshmallow High-Hat Cupcakes

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Ingredients

1 Box of Devil’s Food chocolate cake mix
whole eggs
vegetable oil
8 egg whites
2 cups granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
3 Tablespoons of coconut oil
34 cupcake liners

Full Recipe here

10. Sugar Cookies

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Ingredients

Sugar Cookie

1 cup (2 sticks or 226g) unsalted butter, softened
1 1/4 cups (250g) granulated sugar
3/4 cup (94g) confectioners sugar
3 (6 ounces) eggs, room temperature
3/4 cup (168g) vegetable oil
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon salt
5 1/2 cups (688g) all-purpose flour

Sugar Cookie Frosting

1/2 cups (113g) unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cups (173g) sour cream
4-5 cups (440-550g) confectioners sugar
1 teaspoon salt
red food color

Full Recipe here

11. Cinnamon Sugar Apple Muffins

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Ingredients

For the apple muffins:

1 1/2 cups finely chopped apples (I used Pink Lady // with peel is great!)
1/3 cup coconut oil
1 cup milk
2 teaspoons white vinegar
1/3 cup brown sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup all purpose flour
1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder (I used double acting)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon allspice

For the crunchy topping:

2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons white sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Full Recipe here

12. Dirty Chocolate Cookies

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Ingredients

Chocolate Cookie

2 c granulated sugar
1 c 2 sticks, 226g butter, softened
1 large egg
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/4 c all-purpose flour
1/3 c cocoa powder sifted
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder

Frosting

2 c powdered sugar confectioners sugar
1/4 c cocoa powder sifted
1/4 c whole milk
1/4 c butter melted
1/4 c granulated sugar for when you press the cookies flat

Full Recipe here

13. Meyer lemon marshmallows

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Ingredients

3 tablespoons (about 3 envelopes) powdered gelatin (I’ve had success cutting this down to about 2-1/2)
1/2 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
1-1/2 cups granulated sugar
3/4 cup light corn syrup
1/4 cup honey

For Coating

1/2 cup water
1 cup confectioner’s sugar (or more)

Full Recipe here

14. French Bread

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Ingredients

1 cup boiling water
⅓ cup warm water
1 Tablespoon active dry yeast
2 Tablespoons sugar
1 Tablespoon salt
1 Tablespoon shortening ( I used butter-flavor Crisco)
1 cup cold water
5-6 cups all-purpose flour
1 egg

Full Recipe here

15. Marshmallow Fondant

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Ingredients

8 oz mini marshmallows
1 lb powdered sugar
2 tbs water
Shortening
Tool: KitchenAid mixer with dough hook

Full Recipe here

16. Sour Cream Chocolate Bundt Cake

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Ingredients

For the cake

2 1/4 cups flour
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
4 eggs lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups sour cream
6 oz bittersweet chocolate melted & cooled

For the glaze

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1 Tablespoon chocolate liqueur

Full Recipe here

17. Cinnamon Rolls

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Ingredients

1 cup milk (heated approximately 1 minute in microwave)
1/4 cup warm water (110 degrees F.)
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 cup butter, room temperature
2 eggs, room temperature and beaten
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup granulated sugar
5 cups bread flour
1 tablespoon vital wheat gluten (optional)*
3 teaspoons instant active dry yeast
Cinnamon Filling
Butter Frosting

Full Recipe here

18. Vanilla layer cake with blackberry buttercream

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Ingredients

For the cake

165 g | 5.8oz plain all purpose flour
165 g | 5.8oz caster sugar
½ tbsp baking powder
½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
¼ tsp salt
100 g | 3.5oz cold unsalted butter cubed
2 large eggs lightly beaten
100 g | 3.5oz whole milk
1 tsp vanilla extract

For the buttercream

450 g | 1 lb unsalted butter softened
450 g | 1 lb icing sugar sifted
3-4 tbsp seedless blackberry jam
1 tsp vanilla paste or extract

You will also need

sugar syrup optional – see notes
8-10 tbsp seedless blackberry jam
handful fresh blackberries to decorate
edible flowers to decorate
gold dust or sprinkles to decorate

Full Recipe here

19. Keto Drop Biscuits

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Ingredients

1 cup Miracle Mix
5 egg whites (⅔ cup liquid egg whites)
2 Tbsp. ground golden flax (or ground white chia)
2 Tbsp. butter, cut into pea sized pieces, and chilled in freezer
1 tsp. grain-free baking powder

Full Recipe here

20. Banoffee Macarons

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Ingredients

144 g egg whites (I use pasteurised egg whites in a carton or defrost egg whites I’ve previously frozen)
20 g freeze dried banana powder
180 g ground almonds
180 g icing sugar
180 g caster sugar
45 g cold water
1/2 tsp Sugarflair Egg Yolk Yellow gel food colouring

For filling: