Best Food Processors for Your Home
Do you enjoy cooking but hate all the chopping, dicing, and mincing? If so, a food processor can save you time by speeding up your food preparation. A food processor can evenly dice, mince, shred, or chop food. When shopping, consider features such as a large feed tube, ease of use, different functions and types of foods it can process, and how easy it is to clean up. Here is our review of four different food processors so you can find the right one for you.
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Best Large Capacity Food Processor
Cuisinart DFP-14BCNY 14-Cup Food Processor
Party prep is a breeze with this large capacity processor. Whether you enjoy cooking for parties or have a large family, this large-capacity food processor with an extra-large feed tube can process large quantities of ingredients quickly to save you time.
What We Liked
This large-capacity food processor can handle large amounts of food quickly thanks to the 14-cup work bowl and heavy-duty 720 watts motor. You can place whole fruits and vegetables directly in the extra-large feed tube and reduce the time spent pre-cutting. The included blades and discs can handle any job from mincing, chopping, slicing, shredding, kneading, pureeing, and more. You can even use this machine to mix dough. It has a simple single-touch button for on, off, and pulse control. The work bowl is dishwasher safe for easy cleanup. This food processor also comes with a spatula and a recipe book. We liked that this large-capacity food processor has a 14-cup work bowl and heavy-duty motor to save you time when preparing large quantities of food. Get it here.
Best Mini Food Processor
Proctor Silex Durable Mini 1.5 Cup Food Processor & Vegetable Chopper for Dicing, Mincing & Puree
Small and powerful this processor saves space and preps large or small meals. This powerful mini food processor can chop or mince as well as a full-sized machine but takes up less space and is perfect for small food prep jobs or small households.
What We Liked
This compact food processor will save you time and storage space. It can chop or mince a variety of foods, including nuts, herbs, cheese, chocolate, vegetables, and more. Its 300-watt motor is as powerful as a full-sized machine and is easy to store. The processor’s pulse function offers control over your food’s consistency, and the transparent work bowl makes it easy to monitor your food. The stainless-steel blades are easy to remove and clean. The machine’s modern look fits any décor. Its size is perfect for small households or for recipes that only require small amounts of chopped or minced foods. We liked that this mini food processor is as powerful as a full-sized machine but sized for small households. Get it now.
Best Overall Food Processor
Breville BFP800XL Sous Chef Food Processor
Professional Level Food Processor. This food processor makes food preparation a breeze with multiple feed chute options, eight discs and blades, and a large and small capacity bowl, so you are prepared for any kitchen preparation job.
What We Liked
This versatile food processor can handle any food preparation job—from large to small capacity jobs—with ease. The extra-wide feed chute can handle most foods without the need to pre-cut them. The multiple feed chute options ensure that all your ingredients process evenly and with ease. The set of eight discs and blades allows you to slice, chop, mince, shred, julienne, and more, so your food is prepared the way you need. You can also mix dough with this machine. The LCD display has an easy to use timer that can count up or down. The solid metal base will stay safely on your countertop due to the non-skid rubber feet. All components that touch food are BPA-free. This machine also comes with a plastic container to store accessories, so your machine takes up less space. We liked that this food processor can handle large and small jobs and offers a variety of blades and discs, so you are prepared for any food preparation task. Buy it here.