PROS / Suction cups help this juicer stay put. CONS / This is the loudest unit we tested. VERDICT / The large amount of pulp it leaves in the juice is not for everyone, but the versatility of this machine is handy. Check the latest price on Amazon Juicing is the first capability listed for the machine on the Ninja Mega Kitchen System’s ...

PROS / The flat controls are easy to wipe down for maintenance. CONS / Other machines are better at crushing ice.  VERDICT / The Cuisinart Hurricane is compact, easy to use and relatively quiet, and it does an amazing job at making smoothies and soup, better than any others we compared. All of the blenders we tested were able to crush fruit and ...

PROS / The single-serve pitcher is so convenient for a smoothie on the go. CONS / The automatic blending feature presents a bit of a learning curve at first.  VERDICT / It only got the soup warm and not hot, but this blender is convenient for most other uses and is particularly good at crushing ice for frozen drinks. The Nutri Ninja Blendmax ...

PROS / The Dash Chef blends nut butter and smoothies to near perfection. CONS / This blender stands tall, making it hard to stow discreetly under kitchen cabinets.  VERDICT / The Dash Chef is an excellent multipurpose blender that performs equally well as a food processor, blender and juicer. The Dash Chef Series Premium Digital Blender makes use of six preset functions to ...

PROS / This is one of the quieter options among high-power blenders. CONS / There were some bigger chunks left in our smoothies during testing.  VERDICT / This unit stands out for being easy to use and quiet, but it falls toward the middle of the pack for most other features. Check the latest price on Amazon Oster Versa is a high-power blender for a ...

PROS / The preparation and cleanup are easy and take little time. CONS / Recipes other than smoothies do not work especially well with its blending power.  VERDICT / The KitchenAid 5-Speed is well equipped for certain foods and conditions, but it’s not very versatile. Check the latest price on Amazon The KitchenAid 5-Speed Diamond Blender features Intelli-Speed motor control and a sturdy ...

PROS / You can blend and drink out of the same container, so cleanup is easy. CONS / This is the loudest blender we tested.  VERDICT / This blender was less impressive on our ice crushing and smoothie making tests than some others, but the convenience is unbeatable. Check the latest price on Amazon No product in our blender reviews tops NutriBullet Rx for power. ...

  PROS / It’s one of the best blenders for making smoothies. CONS / Soups and butters do not mix well in this blender.  VERDICT / The Ninja Professional is well designed to make certain foods but does not perform as well with others. Check the latest price on Amazon The Ninja Professional Blender is a kitchen appliance with the power to handle ...

  PROS / The control panel is completely flat so it is easy to keep clean. CONS / It is missing a cord wrap, which is inconvenient for storage.  VERDICT / This blender was good but not great at frozen fruit smoothies, but it is perfect for just about anything else. Check the latest price on Amazon With super-sleek controls and lots of ...