Braun Easy Prep 8 FP3211SI

Food processors

This Braun 550 watt food processor has

2 speed(s)
touchpad controls
8 cup capacity
dough blade
Reversible shredding, slicing blade
3 year warranty on other parts
dishwasher safe
and the following additional features: cord storage

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CR Expert Take

How did it perform in our expert lab testing?

Overall Score

The Overall Score for this model is derived from our expert lab test results.

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Current Range of Tested Food processors

What goes into the Overall Score?

Chopping

/ 5

Slicing

/ 5

Shredding

/ 5

Pureeing

/ 5

Grating

/ 5

Noise

/ 5

Claimed capacity (cups)

/ 5

Weight (lbs.)

/ 5

Detailed Test Results

Chopping: This model had excellent performance in our chopping tests of almonds and onions.

Slicing: This model had excellent performance in our slicing tests of celery and mushrooms.

Shredding: This model had very good performance in our shredding tests of cheddar cheese and carrots.

Pureeing: This model had good performance in our pureeing tests of peas and carrots.

Grating: This model had fair performance in our grating test of parmesan cheese.

Noise: This model had good performance in our noise test using a sound meter to measure decibels.

About

The Braun Easy Prep 8 FP3211SI is part of the Food processors & choppers test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Food processors models like the Easy Prep 8 FP3211SI are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Claimed capacity: Capacity of processors is as claimed by the manufacturer.

Weight: Weight of processors, rounded to the nearest pound, includes the base, bowl, lid, and chopping blade.

Chopping: We judged each model's proficiency at chopping onions, and almonds.

Features & Specs

Features

Separate shredding blade

Separate slicing blade

Reversible shredding, slicing blade

Yes

French Fry/Julienne blade

Dough blade

Yes

Whipping attachment

Minibowl insert

Disk carrier, organizer

Juicer attachment

Blender attachment

Additional features

None

Specs

Controls

Touchpad

Speeds

Height (in.)

Wattage

550

Dishwasher-safe

Yes

Warranty (yrs.)

Motor warranty (yrs.)

Price & Shop

Braun Easy Prep 8 FP3211SI

CR Expert Take

Overall Score

What goes into the Overall Score?

Detailed Test Results

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