Top Rated Countertop Blenders (16)

Cuisinart SPB-7 SmartPower 7 Speed

$88.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.ekitchengadgets.com
the smart power 7-speed blender has a powerful motor and stainless steel blade assembly to crush fine or coarse ice, pulverize soup ingredients and whip up smoothies.
from reviewer12, www.shopping.com
the bottom line: you will enjoy great, healthy shakes and smoothies with this beautiful, easy to use blender.
from www.amazon.com
i've had this blender for about a year now, and use it regularly to make smoothies or soups.
from www.amazon.com
you can make a great frozen drink/smoothie, and it has a 3-year warranty to boot!
from www.amazon.com
if i am making smoothies and the fruit is ice solid and i have placed a lot of fruit in the belnder, i will have to stir it.

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Positives: Good Affordability, Type: Work Top, 7 Speed, With Pulse Feature

Cuisinart CBT-500 SmartPower Premier

$98.00 Est. at Amazon

from toddmichael, www.shopping.com
bought cuisinart smartpower spb-7 to replace my burnt out krups(16 months old)i make protein shakes with ice and fruit etc.did not seem as powerful and jumped a little.
from By 062308, reviews.homedepot.com
we own a business and as a part of the start of our day we make smoothies.
from www.amazon.com
i bought it in 11/03 to make smoothies, milkshakes and the occassional pina coloda.
from www.amazon.com
last night i tried to make milkshakes and the turning wheel broke in half (the part under the carafe which hooks into the base to make the blades turn).
from www.amazon.com
if only i could get my milkshake out into the glass it would be a great blender.

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Positives: Excellent Durability, Excellent Versatility, Large Capacity, Type: Work Top

Back to Basics Smoothie Elite

$40.00 Est. at Amazon

from pharkon, www.shopping.com
pros: this blender meets all the requirements for making delicious thick smoothies.
from chase327, www.shopping.com
pros: -makes great smoothies, has stirring stick, easy to use
from mamakd, www.shopping.com
pros: blends well and makes a pretty good smoothie
from neurotic33, www.shopping.com
pros: easily make smoothies
from www.target.com
the spout is a good idea, especially if you are serving smoothies or mixed drinks at a party, but it is so low that you cannot fit very tall glasses underneath.

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Positives: Type: Work Top, With Pulse Feature

KitchenAid KSB3 Classic 3 Speed

$82.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
we mainly like to make milkshakes and smoothies about 3 or 4 times a week.
from www.amazon.com
with 3 different speeds you think you would able to make a shake or smoothie in this machine with no problems right?
from www.amazon.com
bought the most expensive kitchenaid in a particular dept store solely for frozen strawberry smoothies.
from www.amazon.com
if you make fruit smoothies you can't get this.
from www.amazon.com
this blender cannot make a smoothie containing ice.

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Positives: Type: Work Top, 3 Speed, With Pulse Feature

Blendtec TB-621-BHM

$404.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
after burning up my 5th or 6th blender since starting to make smoothies, i thought it was time to go for something a little more serious.
from www.amazon.com
it is the same blender you will find it many coffee shops and smoothie places.
from www.amazon.com
it has amazing power and we use it daily for "green smoothies." our normal blender couldn't chop up the greens effectively.
from www.amazon.com
i'm so glad that i went with the blendtec...i use it 6 days a week on average for a variety of things, including making smoothies, grinding flaxseed, making dips, blending soups...the list goes on
from www.amazon.com
no, i don't plan on blending bic lighters or a tiki torch, all i want it for is to make some really good smoothies and some frozen cocktails now and then.

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Positives: Quiet Operation, Easy To Use, Fast Blending Speed, Type: Work Top

Hamilton Beach 908 Commercial 2 Speed

$88.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
my wife and i started a diet (body for life) which involved making multiple protein shakes every day.
from www.amazon.com
being that i bought it for smoothies, it makes it a bit of a headache.

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Positives: Easy To Clean, Fast Blending Speed, Compact, Type: Work Top

Oster 6644 Cube 14 Speed

$44.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Type: Work Top, 14 Speed, With Pulse Feature

KitchenAid Ultra Power 4KSB5 5 Speed

$119.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i use this mostly to make protein shakes & smoothies, it works a lot better than the old economy blender i had, and mixes everything thoroughly so there are no clumps of icky powder floating in my
from www.amazon.com
the few times i have used the blender it has done a fine job- no problems and it makes a nice smoothie.
from www.amazon.com
it crushes ice and makes smoothies in no time at all - about 5x faster than our old blender and much, much smoother.
from www.amazon.com
i use this a lot for making smoothies and it works greats, my last blender didn't chop ice well but this has no problems.
from www.amazon.com
i have had this blender for a couple of months and it makes frapp s very well, island oasis smoothies aswell.

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Positives: Nice Durability, Easy To Use, Easy To Clean, Type: Work Top

Toastmaster TMBLRET 3 Speed

$25.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it is especially handy for making smoothies or whipping up a quick slimfast shake, rather than having to drag out the blender.
from www.amazon.com
i use the blender to make my morning protein shake.
from www.amazon.com
i primarily use my blender for protein shakes and the occasional ice cream milkshake.
from www.amazon.com
i'm not pitching my food processor because you wouldn't want to use this to chop or shred, and the blender is still better for making things like smoothies.

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Positives: Easy To Clean, Easy To Use, Nice Accessories, Type: Work Top

Braun MX 2050 PowerMax 5 Speed

$131.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.walmart.com
i purchased this product on-line and had it shipped to the walmart near my home to replace a hand held one i used to make smoothies.
from www.drugstore.com
i really needed a good blender because i drink protein shakes every morning for breakfast in order to watch my sugar intake and stay on a healthy diet.
from www.amazon.com
we use it everyday to make smoothies and baby food and couldn't be happier with the product.
from www.amazon.com
we make smoothies with it, and they come out nice and smooth, so i'm happy with the product.
from www.amazon.com
we had the "smoothie maker" blender and it was rotten.

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Positives: Easy To Clean, Easy To Use, Good Affordability, Type: Work Top

Hamilton Beach 54158 BlendMaster Ultra 14 Speed

$40.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.cooking.com
the smoothies are smoother and clean up is easy.
from www.amazon.com
so when it came to replace the old blender i decided to purchase another as close to the old blender as possible...and it makes the best smoothies ever.
from www.amazon.com
i have been able to make lump-free smoothies by following the instructions in the booklet that came with my waring blender.
from www.amazon.com
before buying this no-nonsense blender, we tried making frozen fruit smoothies in two other high end machines with poor results.
from www.amazon.com
my mom had a waring blender 30 years ago and i can remember that the clover shaped jar was hard to scrape clean when you wanted every last drop of your milk shake.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Clean, Fast Blending Speed, Type: Work Top

Hamilton Beach 52254 Smoothies More 12 Speed

$50.00 Est. at Amazon

from irishbecca, www.shopping.com
pros: sturdy glass jar, food processor attachment, 12 speeds, mixing spoon for smoothies
from www.amazon.com
it is very slow at mixing a smoothie/milkshake, and i have to stop several times to push the ingredients down with a spoon because this blender doesn't blend them, except in the bottom 2 inches of
from www.amazon.com
it has nice thick glass and is fine for crushing ice and making smoothies.
from www.amazon.com
i would simply expect a blender to blend smoothies and crush ice, but this product doesn't work well at either of those things.
from www.amazon.com
i used it mostly to make smoothies in the summertime.