Blenders: Tips, Recipes, Guides & Care

A blender is a must-have for pureeing, whipping and crushing foods. We’ll show you how to use this kitchen workhorse, plus offer recipes, tips and techniques.

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    The Best Portable Blender Options for Your Smoothie Style

    If you can't live without your morning smoothie, a portable blender may be your new best friend!


    Strawberry Sorbet

    5 Reviews

    This three-ingredient strawberry sorbet is quick, easy and incredibly flavorful. Use in-season berries to make this refreshing dessert.


    Immersion Blender vs. Blender: What’s the Difference?

    If "immersion blender vs. blender" is the matchup on your mind, use this guide to figure out exactly what you...


    Sopa Ajoblanco

    This white gazpacho was a staple when I was young; I remember slurping it directly from the bowl. It’s made...


    Sweet Potato Chocolate Mousse

    I love that this chocolate squash mousse is rich and decadent yet is made with simple, plant-based ingredients! Even though...


    Seared Scallops with Polenta and Avocado Cream

    This is a really impressive dish. It's beautiful but simple and a wonderful dinner party entree. If you can find...


    Spicy Thai-Inspired Noodle Watermelon Salad

    1 Reviews

    Our county is famous for its fabulous Green River melons. While you won’t find this unique and refreshing salad at...


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    The Best Immersion Blender Brands According to Kitchen Pros

    The best immersion blender out there does a lot more than puree. Find out why our Test Kitchen chose this...

    Mint Chutney

    This versatile mint chutney recipe pairs well with samosas, sandwiches and salads! Its herby, bright flavor dresses up any dish....


    Raspberry Margarita

    Turn your regular marg night into a frozen raspberry margarita night. Rim the glasses with sugar, and top them with...


    Blueberry Margarita

    1 Reviews

    Our blueberry margarita utilizes frozen fruit, fresh herbs and a splash of lime to make one dreamy, vibrant cocktail.


    Strawberry Margarita

    A strawberry margarita is made just like a classic margarita, but the strawberries take it to the most delicious next...


    Coconut Margarita

    Loaded with tropical flavor, the coconut margarita is a simple way to bring vacation vibes to any celebration without having...


    Mango Margarita

    Soothe a sweltering summer day with our refreshing mango margarita recipe. Your choice if you want it served frozen or...


    Best Ever Cashew Cheese Sauce

    This is a versatile cashew cheese sauce that's totally plant-based. I use it as a pasta sauce, as a pizza...


    Vegan Potato Salad

    Creamy and packed full of flavor, this vegan potato salad is a great make-ahead salad for large crowds, and it...


    Mean Green Smoothie Bowls

    This delicious bright green smoothie bowl recipe contains powerful antioxidants. Top with cucumber slices and fresh parsley sprigs for a...

    Peppermint Milkshake

    Our recipe for peppermint milkshake makes a thick, creamy and smooth shake that’s filled with peppermint extract and peppermint candies....


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    Caramel Frappuccino

    The Starbucks Caramel Frappuccino remains a favorite after all these years, and we have a copycat recipe so you can...


    Vegan Pumpkin Pie

    1 Reviews

    This vegan pumpkin pie has no eggs or dairy—and it's easier to make than you think.


    How to Clean a Blender in 30 Seconds, According to This Viral Video

    No need to stick your fingers near those sharp blades!


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    Hummus

    5 Reviews

    Once you learn how to make hummus from scratch, you'll never want to go back to store-bought dip!


    Parents Are Making Edible Sand for Kids by Putting Cheerios in the Blender

    Moms are taking to TikTok and mixing up edible sand with Cheerios!

    Perfect Caesar Salad Dressing

    1 Reviews

    Everyone raves about Caesar salad, but few realize it is so simple to make at home. Add this Caesar dressing...


    Ginger Salad Dressing

    3 Reviews

    Try this tangy ginger salad dressing with soy sauce and honey to add zip to your salads.


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    Smoothie Bowl

    4 Reviews

    Ever wonder how to make a healthy, gorgeous, Instagram-worthy breakfast? We'll teach you how to make a smoothie bowl!


    How to Choose an Immersion Blender That’s Right for You

    Learn how to choose an immersion blender before you start shopping. This simple immersion blender buying guide will help you...


    Our Essential Blender Buying Guide

    From chopping and crushing to mixing and puréeing, blenders can do it all. Use our blender buying guide to choose...


    Blackberry Buttercream

    1 Reviews

    Gorgeous in color and rich in flavor, this sophisticated take on traditional frosting will have you wanting to make blackberry...