The Bellemain Stainless Steel 3-Cup Flour Sifter is a classic sifter that will serve you well time and time again, whether you're sifting flour, cocoa powder, or almond flour for your next project. For a reasonably priced electric alternative, the Norpro Battery-Operated Sifter will save you from the extra cranking and shaking, making quick ...

THE DOUBLE LOOP AGITATOR LEAVES NOTHING BEHIND: Lumps of flour and sugar can get left behind to clog the mesh screens when using squeeze handle models, but the Bellemain Flour Sifter cranks smoothly, capturing everything. Works great with fine and coarse flours like almond meal and oat bran.

They’re built tough with food-grade 304 stainless steel that’s long-lasting, won’t rust or bend, and is 100% dishwasher-safe. Of course, I don’t expect everyone to love these sifters as I do. That’s why I have found five different highly rated sifters for baking to pique your interest.

Compiled by pro bakers, our list of the best flour sifters includes crank-style, squeeze-handled, and battery-operated designs to help you make your baked goods extra fluffy.

A flour sifter is a tool predominately used in baking, designed to remove lumps from flour and other powdered ingredients. It features a cylindrical body that holds the flour with a screen at the bottom that sifts out the lumps and impurities.