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  1. KitchenAid Ice Cream Maker Attachment for Stand Mixer, 2 Quart, KSMICM, White
  2. KitchenAid Ice Cream Maker Attachment - Excludes 7, 8, and most 6 Quart Models, Fits 5 to 6 quart Mixers
  3. Ninja NC301 CREAMi Ice Cream Maker, for Gelato, Mix-ins, Milkshakes, Sorbet, Smoothie Bowls & More, 7 One-Touch Programs, with (2) Pint Containers & Lids, Compact Size, Perfect for Kids, Silver
  4. Ninja CREAMi, Ice Cream Maker, Ice Cream, Gelato, Sorbet,Milkshakes, Mix-ins, Smoothie Bowls & More, 7-in-1, Ice Cream Pints, Pint lid, Healthy Ice Cream, Compact, Perfect for Kids, Black, NC299AMZ
  5. Ninja CREAMi Ice Cream Maker, 5 One-Touch Programs, Includes (2) 16oz Pints with Lids, Transform Frozen Bases to Ice Cream, Sorbets, Milkshakes, Vegan, Dairy-Free Options, NC300 White (Renewed)
  6. Ninja CREAMi Deluxe Ice Cream Maker, Treats and Frozen Desserts, Sorbet, Milkshakes, Yogurt and More, 11-in-1 Programs, XL Capacity, Includes Two 24-oz Family-Size Tubs, Silver, NC501
  7. Ninja CREAMi Scoop & Swirl Ice Cream Maker, Soft Serve Desserts, Sorbet, Milkshakes, Frozen Yogurt and More, 13-in-1 Programs, Includes Handle and Two 16 oz 2-in-1 Pints, NC701
  8. SharkNinja NC301 CREAMi 7-In-1 Ice Cream Maker with 7 Custom Frozen Treat Modes and Easy 3-Step Treat Preparation, Cloud Silver (Renewed)
  9. BLACK+DECKER Perfect Pint Ice Cream Maker for Homemade Frozen Treats, Gelato, Sorbet, Milkshakes, Frozen Yogurt, Light Ice Cream, Mix-Ins, Dairy-Free, Keto-Friendly Dessert Machine
  10. Ninja CREAMi Ice Cream Maker, 7 One-Touch Programs, with (2) Pint Containers & Lids, Compact Size, White (NC301WHBBB)
  11. Ninja NC300 CREAMi Ice Cream Maker with (2) Pint Containers & Lids, Silver (Renewed)
  12. Ninja NC701 CREAMi Swirl 13-in-1 Soft Serve Ice Cream Machine (Renewed) Bundle with 2 YR CPS Enhanced Protection Pack
  13. Ninja NC301 CREAMi, Ice Cream, Gelato, Milkshake, Sorbet, and Smoothie Bowl Maker, 7 One-Touch Programs, White (Renewed)
  14. Ninja NC501 CREAMi Deluxe 11-in-1 Ice Cream & Frozen Treat Maker with 2 XL Family Size Pint Containers, Silver (Renewed)
  15. Breville Smart Scoop Ice Cream Maker BCI600XL, Brushed Stainless Steel

Our top picks

1

KitchenAid Ice Cream Maker Attachment for Stand Mixer, 2 Quart, KSMICM, White

4.6 (2986 reviews)
  • 2 Quart bowl/capacity
  • Tilt-head or bowl-lift design for easy access
  • Compatible with optional attachments
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KitchenAid Ice Cream Maker Attachment - Excludes 7, 8, and most 6 Quart Models, Fits 5 to 6 quart Mixers 2

KitchenAid Ice Cream Maker Attachment - Excludes 7, 8, and most 6 Quart Models, Fits 5 to 6 quart Mixers

$99.95
4.6 (7978 reviews)
  • 6 Quart bowl/capacity
  • Compatible with optional attachments
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Ninja NC301 CREAMi Ice Cream Maker, for Gelato, Mix-ins, Milkshakes, Sorbet, Smoothie Bowls & More, 7 One-Touch Programs, with (2) Pint Containers & Lids, Compact Size, Perfect for Kids, Silver 3

Ninja NC301 CREAMi Ice Cream Maker, for Gelato, Mix-ins, Milkshakes, Sorbet, Smoothie Bowls & More, 7 One-Touch Programs, with (2) Pint Containers & Lids, Compact Size, Perfect for Kids, Silver

$229.99
4.5 (6340 reviews)
  • Compact and portable design
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Ninja CREAMi, Ice Cream Maker, Ice Cream, Gelato, Sorbet,Milkshakes, Mix-ins, Smoothie Bowls & More, 7-in-1, Ice Cream Pints, Pint lid, Healthy Ice Cream, Compact, Perfect for Kids, Black, NC299AMZ 4

Ninja CREAMi, Ice Cream Maker, Ice Cream, Gelato, Sorbet,Milkshakes, Mix-ins, Smoothie Bowls & More, 7-in-1, Ice Cream Pints, Pint lid, Healthy Ice Cream, Compact, Perfect for Kids, Black, NC299AMZ

$219.99
4.5 (4010 reviews)
  • Compact and portable design
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Ninja CREAMi Ice Cream Maker, 5 One-Touch Programs, Includes (2) 16oz Pints with Lids, Transform Frozen Bases to Ice Cream, Sorbets, Milkshakes, Vegan, Dairy-Free Options, NC300 White (Renewed) 5

Ninja CREAMi Ice Cream Maker, 5 One-Touch Programs, Includes (2) 16oz Pints with Lids, Transform Frozen Bases to Ice Cream, Sorbets, Milkshakes, Vegan, Dairy-Free Options, NC300 White (Renewed)

$175.95
4.5 (45 reviews)
  • Includes pint containers
  • Supports healthy/diet-friendly recipes
  • One-touch operation
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Ninja CREAMi Deluxe Ice Cream Maker, Treats and Frozen Desserts, Sorbet, Milkshakes, Yogurt and More, 11-in-1 Programs, XL Capacity, Includes Two 24-oz Family-Size Tubs, Silver, NC501 6

Ninja CREAMi Deluxe Ice Cream Maker, Treats and Frozen Desserts, Sorbet, Milkshakes, Yogurt and More, 11-in-1 Programs, XL Capacity, Includes Two 24-oz Family-Size Tubs, Silver, NC501

$219.99
4.4 (5122 reviews)
  • 11-in-1
  • Includes pint containers
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Ninja CREAMi Scoop & Swirl Ice Cream Maker, Soft Serve Desserts, Sorbet, Milkshakes, Frozen Yogurt and More, 13-in-1 Programs, Includes Handle and Two 16 oz 2-in-1 Pints, NC701 7

Ninja CREAMi Scoop & Swirl Ice Cream Maker, Soft Serve Desserts, Sorbet, Milkshakes, Frozen Yogurt and More, 13-in-1 Programs, Includes Handle and Two 16 oz 2-in-1 Pints, NC701

$332.89
4.4 (1333 reviews)
  • Creamify Technology for ultra-smooth results
  • 13-in-1
  • Includes pint containers
  • Soft serve capability
  • Supports healthy/diet-friendly recipes
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SharkNinja NC301 CREAMi 7-In-1 Ice Cream Maker with 7 Custom Frozen Treat Modes and Easy 3-Step Treat Preparation, Cloud Silver (Renewed) 8

SharkNinja NC301 CREAMi 7-In-1 Ice Cream Maker with 7 Custom Frozen Treat Modes and Easy 3-Step Treat Preparation, Cloud Silver (Renewed)

$165.00
4.4 (466 reviews)
  • 7-In-1
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BLACK+DECKER Perfect Pint Ice Cream Maker for Homemade Frozen Treats, Gelato, Sorbet, Milkshakes, Frozen Yogurt, Light Ice Cream, Mix-Ins, Dairy-Free, Keto-Friendly Dessert Machine 9

BLACK+DECKER Perfect Pint Ice Cream Maker for Homemade Frozen Treats, Gelato, Sorbet, Milkshakes, Frozen Yogurt, Light Ice Cream, Mix-Ins, Dairy-Free, Keto-Friendly Dessert Machine

$189.99
4.4 (20 reviews)
  • Includes pint containers
  • Mix-in function for add-ins
  • Supports healthy/diet-friendly recipes
  • Compact countertop size
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Ninja CREAMi Ice Cream Maker, 7 One-Touch Programs, with (2) Pint Containers & Lids, Compact Size, White (NC301WHBBB) 10

Ninja CREAMi Ice Cream Maker, 7 One-Touch Programs, with (2) Pint Containers & Lids, Compact Size, White (NC301WHBBB)

$$163.44
4.4 (79 reviews)
  • Creamify Technology for ultra-smooth results
  • Includes pint containers
  • Supports healthy/diet-friendly recipes
  • One-touch operation
  • Compact countertop size
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Ninja NC300 CREAMi Ice Cream Maker with (2) Pint Containers & Lids, Silver (Renewed) 11

Ninja NC300 CREAMi Ice Cream Maker with (2) Pint Containers & Lids, Silver (Renewed)

$179.95
4.3 (357 reviews)
  • Includes pint containers
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Ninja NC701 CREAMi Swirl 13-in-1 Soft Serve Ice Cream Machine (Renewed) Bundle with 2 YR CPS Enhanced Protection Pack

$259.95
4.3 (15 reviews)
  • 13-in-1
  • Soft serve capability
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Ninja NC301 CREAMi, Ice Cream, Gelato, Milkshake, Sorbet, and Smoothie Bowl Maker, 7 One-Touch Programs, White (Renewed) 13

Ninja NC301 CREAMi, Ice Cream, Gelato, Milkshake, Sorbet, and Smoothie Bowl Maker, 7 One-Touch Programs, White (Renewed)

$159.00
4.3 (101 reviews)
  • Premium quality construction
  • Designed for ease of use
  • Easy cleanup
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Ninja NC501 CREAMi Deluxe 11-in-1 Ice Cream & Frozen Treat Maker with 2 XL Family Size Pint Containers, Silver (Renewed) 14

Ninja NC501 CREAMi Deluxe 11-in-1 Ice Cream & Frozen Treat Maker with 2 XL Family Size Pint Containers, Silver (Renewed)

$179.95
4.1 (542 reviews)
  • 11-in-1
  • Includes pint containers
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Breville Smart Scoop Ice Cream Maker BCI600XL, Brushed Stainless Steel 15

Breville Smart Scoop Ice Cream Maker BCI600XL, Brushed Stainless Steel

$499.99
4.1 (711 reviews)
  • Stainless steel construction
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Homemade ice cream is one of the great pleasures of a well-equipped kitchen, and the type of machine you choose shapes the entire experience. Compressor models - which have a built-in freezer - are the most convenient and most capable: no pre-freezing required, you can make multiple batches back-to-back, and the consistent chilling produces a creamier, more scoopable result. Bowl-freeze models are more affordable and compact, but require 24 hours of freezer prep time and limit you to one batch per session. For either type, look for a powerful motor that can handle thick, mix-in-rich bases without straining or stalling. A wide opening makes adding mix-ins easy and helps you monitor consistency. Stainless steel bowls and paddles outlast plastic significantly. If you're serious about frozen desserts - ice cream, gelato, sorbet, frozen yogurt - a compressor model from Cuisinart, Whynter, or Lello is worth the investment.