A blender is an indispensable kitchen appliance for making smoothies, soups and sauces. With so many options on the market, it can be difficult to make the right choice. In this article, we help you find the best blender to suit your needs.
Below you’ll find our list of the best blenders right now:
The KOENIC KBL 350 is a practical blender with a 350-watt motor and a capacity of 0.6 litres. It’s specially designed for making smoothies and therefore comes with 2 drinking cups. As well as blending fruit, this KOENIC blender – with 2 stainless-steel blades – is also suitable for preparing sauces. The non-slip feet ensure it stays firmly on the worktop, even when you press the turbo button. Its compact design makes it suitable for smaller kitchens.
Pros and cons:
+ Easy to use and clean.
+ Includes 2 drinking cups for on the go or for sport.
– Due to its limited power, the blender is less suitable for hard ingredients.
This Philips 7000 Series HR3760 is a stylish, professional 2-litre blender for your kitchen. Alongside its great design, it has a powerful 1,500-watt motor with ProBlend Ultra technology and ProBlend blades. This gives your smoothies, soups and sauces the right taste and texture, and it’s also powerful enough to crush ice and frozen fruit. This Philips blender is also very user-friendly thanks to a handy display with quick-select programmes so you can choose exactly what it should do. After use, you can start the convenient cleaning function to have it clean again in 2 minutes. You can also put the parts in the dishwasher for an even more thorough clean.
Pros and cons:
+ Powerful 1,500-watt motor processes hard ingredients effortlessly.
+ Large glass jug suitable for bigger quantities.
– Due to its size, it takes up more space on the worktop.
1,200 watts of power and 30,000 rotations per minute: meet the Bosch VitaPower. This blender not only prepares your healthy smoothies effortlessly, but also handles other ingredients such as nuts, vegetables and even ice. It does this with sharp ProEdge blades. Combined with the ThermoSafe glass jug, you’ll enjoy excellent blending results. The blades of this Bosch blender work so efficiently that no leftovers remain. Still, it’s wise to clean all parts thoroughly after use. You can do this by hand, or just as easily in the dishwasher.
Pros and cons:
+ Powerful motor with 30,000 rotations per minute for fast results.
+ Lightweight ThermoSafe jug with large capacity.
– No pre-programmed settings.
Do you have a small kitchen but still want a good blender? Then the compact Tefal Blend Up BL190A is your kitchen helper. The blender has 6 programmes for everything from making dips and sauces to crushing ice. This Tefal blender also makes less noise thanks to the special Silence function. The 1,000-watt motor processes soft ingredients at the right speed for a great taste experience. For smoothies or juices, you can also use the handy 700 ml drinking cup. The blades and jug can be washed under the tap or via the self-cleaning function. After use, you can easily store the Tefal blender away in your kitchen cupboard.
Pros and cons:
+ Compact size takes up little space.
+ Includes a drinking bottle for on the go.
– Due to the compact jug, less suitable for preparing large quantities.
If you’re a real soup lover, the Ninja HB150EU is a must-have in your kitchen. This powerful 1,000-watt blender makes delicious cold and hot soups within 20 minutes. That’s because this Ninja blender has a special heating function that warms the soup immediately. Very handy if you want to eat healthily quickly and easily. You can also make large portions, as the jug has a capacity of 1.7 litres. Of course, you can just as easily make smoothies, jam, milkshakes and desserts with this kitchen appliance.
Pros and cons:
+ Heating function for preparing hot soups.
+ Large 1.7-litre capacity for bigger quantities.
– Higher energy consumption due to the heating function.
When choosing the best blender, your personal preferences and how you’ll use it play an important role. Pay attention to the power: a motor of around 1,000 watts is suitable for hard ingredients such as frozen fruit and nuts. For quick smoothies, juices and sauces, a lower wattage is fine. The jug capacity should match the size of your household, and the material determines the weight as well as how easy it is to clean. Some blenders have extra functions, such as programmes for smoothies, crushing ice, or even heating soups. This way, you’ll always enjoy optimal results.
