The Cuisinart SmartPower Portable Compact Blender & Chopping System CPB-300A is a single server blender that is great for making smoothies. While it is primarily seen as a smoothie maker as it has four single-serve travel cups, the Cuisinart CPB-300A Compact Blender also comes with a larger 960mL blending jar and a smaller 240mL chopping cup, greatly expanding its uses in your kitchen. Instead of just making smoothies you can also grind coffee, nuts and grains as well as blend soups.
Features
- Two High Quality Blade Assemblies – The Cuisinart Portable Compact Blender comes with two blade assemblies, a grinding blade and a blending blade, that are easily interchangeable
- Heavy-Duty Motor – Features a sturdy and stable base unit that houses a compact 350 Watt motor
- BPA Free Jars & Cups – The Cuisinart CPB-300A comes with a 960ml blender jar with lid for larger blending jobs, a 240ml chopping cup with lid ideal for grinding spices and four 480ml travel cups with drinking lids which are great for smoothies
- LED Indicators & Touchpad Control – Has an easy to use 3-function touchpad control and clear LED lights to indicate your current speed setting
- Easy To Clean – All parts are dishwasher safe for quick and easy cleaning
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Cuisinart Portable Compact Blender CPB-300A Photos
Cuisinart Portable Compact Blender Pros & Cons
- Good at making smoothies
- Compact unit
- Two blade assemblies for different blending jobs
- Comes with good range of jars, travel cups and lids
- Easy to use controls
- Blades, jars, cups and lids are dishwasher safe
- Blade assemblies are easy to attach
- Not a very powerful motor for blending or grinding tough ingredients
- While compact there are 15 individual pieces to store
Cuisinart Portable Compact Blender CPB-300A Specifications
Model
The Cuisinart SmartPower Portable Compact Blender & Chopping System has a model number of CPB-300A in Australia. It comes with a 3 year limited warranty and has a recommended retail price of $189.
Design
The compact and slim Cuisinart Portable Compact Blender (CPB-300A) is black with stainless steel accents. It has a LED indicator lights with a touchpad control system.
The CPB-300A blender’s capacity depends on which jug or cup you want to use. It comes with a 960ml blender jar, a 240ml chopping cup and set of four 480ml travel cups. All jars and cups also come with lids so you can easily store your blended or ground ingredients. All of the jars and cups that come with the Cuisinart CPB-300A Blender are made from BPA free. They are also shatter resistant and dishwasher safe.
Blending
The Cuisinart SmartPower Portable Compact Blender & Chopping System CPB-300A has a 350 Watt motor that spins two stainless steel blade assemblies. It has a safety interlock system when using the blender, an auto stop feature and has slip-proof feet to keep the unit stable while blending.
It has 3 speed settings; high, low and pulse mode. While it doesn’t have a dedicated smoothie setting the Cuisinart Portable Compact Blender is very good at making smoothies. It is also capable of crushing small amounts of ice.
Cuisinart Portable Compact Blender CPB-300A Video
Please note the Canadian model is shown in the above video, but the blender is the same.
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