KitchenAid 1.5 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave With Convection in PrintShield Stainless Steel - KMCS522SPS

Meet the KitchenAid KMCS522SPS Microwave

Grow your small appliance collection and give your kitchen an upgrade with the KitchenAid KMCS522SPS microwave. This countertop model features a PrintShield™ Finish that resists fingerprints and other unwanted smudges. This sleek exterior blends into the space, matching flawlessly with your other appliances that have this polished surface. Instead of pulling on a handle, press the door release button to open the KitchenAid KMCS522SPS microwave. This modern design adds an elegant touch to the model and the surrounding space. Along the front-right side, a user-friendly panel includes an LED display and touch-activated controls. A quick glance at the screen tells you the remaining time, letting you multitask around the kitchen as food cooks.

A Reliable Countertop Appliance

The KitchenAid KMCS522SPS microwave provides an impressive 1.5 cubic feet of cooking space while sitting comfortably on your counters. The spacious interior is large enough to fit a nine-by-nine-inch casserole dish. Select any of the express start functions to begin heating foods at the highest power level. If desired, tap the start button while your food is cooking to add an extra 30 seconds to the clock. For more precise heating options, choose one of the auto modes, such as popcorn, soften/melt and defrost. Before enjoying a meal from the night before, pop the dish into the KitchenAid KMCS522SPS microwave and press Reheat. Once the food type is selected, this mode uses a sensor to measure humidity levels and adjusts the remaining time as needed.

More Than A Standard Microwave

Unlike your typical model, the KitchenAid KMCS522SPS small appliance expands your kitchen’s functionality with its oven cook modes. Create sweet treats with the Bake option or prepare juicy cuts of meat with Roast mode. Craving your crispy favorites? Use the Air Fry setting to create the perfect crunch without excess oil. The included 1300-watt grill element and basket accessory reaches temperatures up to 425°F, letting you sear, broil and more—all from your microwave. Contact our specialists at 800-860-3577 to learn more about the KitchenAid KMCS522SPS model. Hoping to continue your own research? Check out our detailed microwave buying guide, located on our Learn Center.

Features

• Air Fry Mode
  Uses dual heating elements and a fan to circulate hot air, crisping and browning food with less oil* and no need to preheat.*When compared to deep frying.
• Oven Functions
  For Bake and Roast use dual heating elements to reach temperatures up to 425°F, turning this microwave into an oven for everything from small-batch bakes to a whole roast chicken.
• 1400-Watt Convection Element
  Circulates heat throughout the oven cavity to allow convection baking at temperatures up to 425°F.
• Roast Mode
  Helps maintain the balanced heat distribution required for exceptional roasting by alternating traditional microwave cooking with convection cooking to surround food with heat.
• Grill Mode
  Uses the included basket and a 1300-watt grill element in the top of the microwave to sear, broil and more.
• 1.5 Cu. Ft. Capacity
  Comfortably fits a variety of dishes from bowls to a 9" x 9" casserole dish.
• 1000-Watt Cooking Power
  Provides high power to heat quickly and thoroughly.
• Auto Functions
  Provide convenient presets for popular cooking modes, including popcorn, defrost, cook, soften/melt, reheat and keep warm. The microwave will automatically adjust cook time, taking the guesswork out of choosing settings.
• Express Start Functions
  Set or add cook time from 30 seconds up to 3 minutes with a single touch.
• Timed Defrost
  Allows intuitive operation by automatically setting the microwave's power level at 20% for precisely the amount of time you select.
• Touch-Activated Controls
  With LED Display make it easy to choose settings and track cooking progress at a glance.
• Built-In Look with Trim Kit (sold separately)
  Integrates seamlessly with your kitchen for a custom look within a standard cutout. Available in 27" (MTK1527PZ for KMCS522SPS) and 30" (MTK1530PZ for KMCS522SPS) widths, trim kits (sold separately) allow this microwave to fit beautifully above a single wall oven or on its own.
• PrintShield™ Finish
  Resists smudges and fingerprints. The specialized coating for stainless steel is easy to clean with just water and a soft cloth, so you can spend more time cooking and less time cleaning up.