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Blenders. For the person who bought protein powder in January and still has it.
Ten picks I curated: from the Ninja that actually crushes ice, to the Vitamix that will outlive the marriage, plus Beast and NutriBullet for the desk smoothie crowd. Not a review of every blender we own. A gift list.
Prices as of Nov 2026.
The list
1. Ninja Professional Plus Blender BN701 Auto-iQ
1400W, 72oz, Auto-iQ. The one that makes frozen fruit behave. $79.99 at Amazon.
2. Ninja Professional Plus DUO Blender BN751
Same power as the BN701, plus single-serve cups. For people who share a kitchen but not a cup. $109.98 at Amazon.
3. Ninja Professional Plus Blender with Auto-iQ
Same Ninja energy, Walmart checkout. Compare the Amazon price before you click. $79.99 at Walmart.
4. NutriBullet Pro 900 Personal Blender
Blend in the cup, drink from the cup. Fewer dishes. That is the gift. $68.75 at Amazon.
5. NutriBullet Ultra Personal Blender 1200W
Quieter and stronger than the Pro. For the person who blends before everyone wakes up. $119.99 at Amazon.
6. Beast Mega 1200 Plus Countertop Blender
Looks like design-school homework. Blends like it means it. At Target.
7. Beast GO Cordless Portable Blender
Cordless. Gym bag approved. Will not crush frozen mango like a Vitamix, and that is fine. $114.00 at Amazon.
8. Vitamix 5200 Professional-Grade Blender
The forever blender. Expensive. Will still work when the kids leave for college. $439.99 at Amazon.
9. Vitamix Nano Personal Blender
Vitamix, but personal-sized. SmoothiePilot does the thinking. $199.95 at Walmart.
10. Hamilton Beach Power Elite Blender
Forty dollars. Glass jar. For the dorm, the cabin, or the person who will not use a Vitamix enough. $39.95 at Amazon.
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