KitchenAid Mini 3.5 Cup Chopper White
5KFC3516AWH
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Food chopper with 3.5 cup BPA free work bowl
- 240 Watt motor with two speeds and pulse operation
- Dishwasher safe work bowl, lid and stainless steel blade
- One-touch operation and integrated drizzle basin
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- KitchenAid
- Model Number:
- 5KFC3516AWH
- Capacity:
- 0.83
- Blades:
- Stainless steel
- Power (W):
- 240
- Dishwasher Safe:
- Work Bowl, Lid and stainless steel blade
Capacity
- Storage:
- Cord wrap
- Capacity Range:
- Below 1L
Options
- Settings:
- 2 Speeds and Pulse
- Controls:
- Sliding lever
Safety
- Safety:
- Locking blade
General Information
- Type:
- Food Chopper
- Colour:
- White
- Additional Features:
- One-touch operation, Drizzle Basin for emulsifying
- What's In The Box:
- 3.5 Cup Work Bowl w/ Handle & Spout, Stainless Steel Multi Purpose Blade, Lid with Drizzle Basin
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Capacity
- Storage:
- Cord wrap
- Capacity Range:
- Below 1L
Safety
- Safety:
- Locking blade
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 222
- Product Width (mm):
- 178
- Product Depth (mm):
- 143
- Product Weight (kg):
- 1.2
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 170
- Box Width (mm):
- 250
- Box Depth (mm):
- 210
- Box Weight (kg):
- 2
Product Reviews of KitchenAid Mini 3.5 Cup Chopper White
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.5 out of 5 stars from 4 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
good
the blade are not long enough
v f
Confirmed purchase 22 February 2023
Published on 24 May 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
Check out what this reviewer thought after the first 3-6 months.
Good Buy
This chopper is excellent for jobs that are just too small for a larger chopper.
Dian
Confirmed purchase 15 March 2023
Published on 31 March 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Chopper
I Wish I had this years ago in stead of cutting up by hand . It makes light work and so much quicker . I could recommend this to anyone. Soo Happy.
Helen
Confirmed purchase 15 May 2020
Published on 11 September 2020
Yes, I recommend this product.
Check out what this reviewer thought after the first 3-6 months.
Love this chopper , should have had it years ago
Helen mundie
Confirmed purchase 15 May 2020
Published on 27 June 2020
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
This compact 3.5 cup food chopper is a practical choice for quick daily prep like chopping onions, herbs, nuts and making dips or dressings. It suits singles, couples and smaller kitchens thanks to its simple controls and easy cleaning. Key strengths are its benchtop-friendly size, pulse control and drizzle basin. The main limitation is its small capacity for larger family batches.
What it’s great for
- Small-batch meal prep
- Chopping herbs and onions
- Making dips and dressings
- Pureeing small recipes
- Everyday kitchen prep
Where it works best
- Small kitchens
- Apartment benchtops
- Everyday home cooking
- Single-person households
- Couple households
Who it’s for
- Single home cook
- Couple household
- Beginner home cook
- Everyday meal prepper
- Small-space kitchen user
Things to consider
Its 3.5 cup bowl is best for small recipes, so it is less suited to bulk prep or larger households than full-size food processors.
Home chef suitability
8/10 - well suited to quick daily prep and simple sauces, dips and small-batch chopping.
Ease of cleaning score
9/10 - dishwasher-safe parts and a simple small-bowl design keep cleanup straightforward.
Recipe versatility rating
7/10 - versatile for chopping, mixing, pureeing and dressings, but not designed for larger or more complex processing tasks.
Family use fit
Best for one to two people; limited for larger family meal prep.
Noise level vs category average
About average for a compact food chopper
Key benefits
- 3.5 Cup Bowl: Sized for smaller recipes and quick prep without pulling out a full-size processor.
- Two Speeds: Gives simple control for switching between coarser chopping and smoother mixing.
- Pulse Function: Helps fine-tune texture for salsas, herbs, nuts and dips.
- Stainless Steel Blade: Handles a range of everyday ingredients for chopping, mixing and pureeing.
- Integrated Drizzle Basin: Lets you add liquids gradually for dressings, sauces and emulsified mixes.
- Compact Footprint: Fits easily on the benchtop and is convenient to store in smaller kitchens.
- Dishwasher-Safe Parts: Makes cleanup easier after routine meal prep.
- 2 Year Manufacturer's Warranty: Adds reassurance for everyday household use.
Q: Is the 3.5 cup bowl big enough for everyday food prep?
A: Yes. A 3.5 cup bowl suits small jobs such as chopping an onion, herbs or nuts, or making a single batch of dressing or dip. It is a better fit for one to two people or recipe prep than large family batch cooking.
Q: How is the KitchenAid Mini 3.5 Cup Chopper different from a full food processor?
A: The main difference is capacity and versatility. This 3.5 cup mini chopper is designed for quick, small-volume prep and easy benchtop storage, but it is not the right choice if you regularly need larger batches or processor discs.
Q: Can this KitchenAid mini chopper slice vegetables or shred cheese?
A: No. The 3.5 cup KitchenAid Mini Chopper is a chopping and mixing appliance rather than a full food processor, so it is not intended for slicing or shredding. Choose a larger processor if discs for carrot, cucumber or cheese matter.
Q: Is the KitchenAid Mini 3.5 Cup Chopper suitable for sauces, dips and dressings?
A: Yes. A compact chopper like the KFC3516A is well suited to small wet mixtures such as pesto, dips and dressings because the smaller bowl helps ingredients stay in contact with the blade. It is less practical for large batches.
Q: What foods is this mini chopper best suited to?
A: It is best suited to quick prep jobs such as onions, garlic, herbs, nuts, breadcrumbs and small sauce bases. The compact 3.5 cup size keeps setup light for everyday use, but it is not built for heavy doughs or big-volume processing.
Q: Is this mini chopper more useful than a blender for small prep tasks?
A: Yes, for small chopped ingredients it is usually more practical than a full-size blender. The 3.5 cup bowl suits onions, herbs and nuts with less empty space, while a blender is generally better for larger liquid-heavy mixtures.