Blenders For Summer Recipes

Blenders for summer recipes make it easy to enjoy fresh, homemade drinks, smoothies, and chilled soups all season long. Whether you’re whipping up a batch of frozen cocktails or blending fruits for a refreshing snack, the right blender helps you create delicious results with minimal effort. Explore a selection designed to handle everything from icy treats to light sauces, so you can make the most of your favorite summer ingredients.

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  • Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender
    $379.95
    (1440)

    The Cadillac of blenders...Ok so this is a restaurant quality blender. For what I need it for at home it's the Cadillac of blenders. ...Great Blender...I bought my Vitamix almost 2 months ago from Costco and this is the best investment in a blender,...

    Pros: powerful, durable, versatility

  • Zwilling Enfinigy Personal Blender
    $99.96
    (722)

    Amazing blender...Blends easily within seconds and doesn't give off that horrible metal smell that most blenders have. I use it for everything!...Great Blender...Great personal blender!

    Pros: compact size, sleek design, easy to clean

  • Breville Fresh & Furious Blender
    $199.95
    (184)

    Blenders have come a long way!...Great blender, better than the past blenders we have owned. ...I will tell all me friends about this incredible blender. The blade on this blender is like no other.

    Pros: reliable, easy to clean, powerful

  • Breville Super Q Blender
    $499.95
    (111)

    Exceptional quality, beautiful style and high-speed blending come together in the Breville Super Q blender. Equipped with an ultra-powerful motor, it’s capable of crushing ice, nuts and grains quickly and efficiently. Pitcher recognition produces...

    Pros: powerful, easy cleaning, versatility

  • Vitamix Ascent® X5 Blender
    $749.95
    (62)

    The best blender on the market!...Definitely worth it to purchase this blender if you use blenders often!...The Tesla of blenders...I've had trouble with blenders in the past struggling with ice but not the vitamix!!

    Pros: easy to clean, versatility, powerful

  • Vitamix Ascent® X2 Blender
    $549.95
    (52)

    My child usually gets startled with loud noises (blenders, vacuums, etc.) and with this blender, she doesn't run away due to the noise. ...I love how quickly it blends - what used to take minutes in my old blender now takes seconds! And the results are...

    Pros: versatility, powerful, easy to clean

  • Vitamix Ascent® X4 Blender
    $699.95
    (35)

    My goodness this is an amazing and powerful blender. It is not just your typical blender ( as noted by it's $699 price tag) it is a work of art. ...Pretty awesome blender!...Didn't know I could do that with a blender but atlas I did. I've heard this...

    Pros: versatility, powerful, easy to clean

  • Cuisinart Soho™ Blender
    $119.95
    (13)

    Compact, stylish and durable, this blender from Cuisinart is perfect for making creamy smoothies, delicious hummus and more. Made to be used with just a single touch, this blender is convenient and ideal for busy mornings. The pulse and blend settings...

    Pros: easy cleaning, built-in cord storage, easy operation

  • Breville Super Q Pro Blender
    $629.95
    (10)

    Its the blender of blenders...This thing is unmatched, its the ferrari of blenders. It zooms cuts blends whips whatever you need it will do. ...This Blender is Amazing!!! It comes with 2 blenders so you can make different drinks.. it comes with clear...

    Pros: versatility, quality, smooth blending

  • Cuisinart Hurricane Glass Jar Blender, 48 oz.
    $189.95
    (10)

    Great Blender..."Do you Cuisinart reviewer take this Amazing Cuisinart appliance to be your lawfully wedded Blender?"

    Oh, you bet I DO!

    "Do you promise to love and cherish this blender, in good times and in bad, in sickness and in health, for richer...

    Pros: glass jar, easy to clean, glass container

  • KitchenAid® K150 3-Speed Ice Crushing Blender with 2 Personal Blender Jars
    $199.95
    (4)

    This is an ok blender. Over the years I have come to trust the Kitchen Aid brand, so am keeping fingers crossed that this small appliance is as reliable as the rest. ...Perfect blender...Use the smaller blender almost everyday. It?s perfect for a quick...

    Pros: easy to use, effective, perfect size

  • Vitamix® Ascent® X2 SmartPrep Kitchen System
    $749.95
    (4)

    This is a true upgrade over most home blenders....This mix is challenging for the blender. The X2 does get the job done better than any other blender I've tried, where were a Ninja brand and a Cleanblend professional. ...This is my third buy I have enjoyed...

    Pros: overall satisfaction, great performance, efficient

  • Vitamix® Ascent® X4 Gourmet SmartPrep Kitchen System
    $899.95
    (3)

    Vitamix Blender and Food Processor

    Pros: versatility, effective, performance

  • Breville Control Grip Immersion Blender
    $179.95
    (172)

    Far better than the other 2 immersion blenders i have owned...

    We mistakenly believed immersion blenders overall could do the same things as regular blenders (specifically, blend ice), so if you're looking to make margaritas, you'll need to find space...

    Pros: versatile attachments, versatility, easy to clean

  • Vitamix 5-Speed Immersion Blender
    $169.95
    (132)

    Love this immersion blender! I have had 3 other immersion blenders and each one either died or rusted making it difficult to snap on the blender. ...Best blender, now the best stick blender! Wow!...Over the years I've had 3 stick blenders. The Vitamix...

    Pros: powerful, versatility, effectiveness

  • Cuisinart Smart Stick® Two-Speed Hand Blender
    $64.95
    (89)

    One handed easy-to-use blender!...This quick & easy to use blender is as thorough as the larger blenders, but held in one hand!

    Pros: easy to clean, easy to use, durability

  • Vitamix Personal Blender Extra To-Go Cup
    $39.95
    (14)

    The other thing that I've noticed is, on the blender attachment for these cups. If the rubber seal isn't just quite right, it'll leak all over the blender itself.

    Pros: portability, convenient, no leaks

  • Vitamix Ascent Series Blender Wet Container, 48 oz.
    $169.95
    (13)

    Ive had my vitamix for several years and really like the size of the smaller blender...The larder container it came with sometimes was just too big for my recipes and this one is perfect. Especially since there are only 2 of us in the house and I'm cooking...

    Pros: size, smaller size, durability

  • Sur La Table Immersion Blender with Whisk & Storage
    $59.95
    (5)

    Out of all of the immersion blenders we tested, our Sur La Table Immersion Blender with included whisk and storage is the best of the best! Whisk, chop and blend effortlessly with this multi-function hand immersion blender. The LED indicator and variable...

    Pros: works as advertised, good immersion blender, built-in storage

  • Vitamix 5-Speed Immersion Blender 3-Piece Bundle
    $199.95
    (2)

    Give your forearm a break and take this Vitamix Immersion Blender for a spin. The whisk attachment turns your Immersion blender in a powerful whisk, allowing you to whip aquafaba, batters, meringues, eggs, cream, and more in minutes. It’s perfect for...

    Pros: great quality, comes with case

  • Zwilling Enfinigy Black Hand Blender
    $160
    (2)

    Whether you’re making a smoothie, a sauce or baby food, the Zwilling Enfinigy Hand Blender gets the job done. Driven by a powerful 300-watt motor, this hand blender with nine speeds including a pulse function, offers you the perfect setting for every...

    Pros: works well, creamy potato masher, perfect for cocktails

  • KitchenAid Go™ Cordless Hand Blender
    $139.95
    (1)

    Blend up sauces, soups, smoothies and more with the KitchenAid Go™ Cordless Hand Blender. Powered by a rechargeable 12v MAX removable battery, this cordless hand blender delivers 30 minutes of continuous run time and performance, so you can cook wherever,...

    Pros: ease of use

  • Zwilling Xtend Cordless Hand Blender & Accessory 4-Piece Set
    $99.95
    (1)

    Powerful blending, no cord required. The Zwilling Xtend Cordless Hand Blender Set is part of the versatile XTEND system, designed to give you complete mobility and flexibility in the kitchen. With three speed settings and a long stainless-steel blending...

  • KitchenAid Go™ Cordless Personal Blender
    $109.95

    Blend your smoothies on the go with the KitchenAid Go™ Cordless Personal Blender. Powered by a rechargeable, removable battery, this personal blender delivers 20-minutes of continuous blending and performance so you can blend wherever and whenever you...

Blenders For Summer Recipes

When summer arrives and the days stretch long and bright, there’s no better time to bring out a blender and dive into the season’s freshest flavors. Whether you’re blending up a batch of icy margaritas for a backyard cookout, whirling together a vibrant green smoothie after a morning run, or prepping a silky gazpacho for a light dinner, a reliable blender becomes the cornerstone of your summer kitchen. The right blender can handle everything from crushing ice to pureeing fruits and vegetables, making it easy to craft chilled soups, refreshing drinks, and even homemade frozen desserts. For families, a high-capacity blender means everyone can enjoy a round of smoothies or milkshakes in minutes, while compact models are perfect for singles, couples, or anyone with a smaller space. If you love to entertain, a powerful and versatile blender can help you whip up pitchers of cocktails, salsas, or dips that keep guests coming back for more. And for those who find joy in meal prepping, the ability to blend sauces, dressings, and batters with minimal fuss can be a true game changer.

Choosing a blender for summer recipes often comes down to a few key considerations. Power is important if you’re hoping to blend frozen fruits or crush ice for slushies and cocktails—look for models with sturdy blades and robust motors that won’t leave you with uneven textures. Easy cleaning is a must, especially when you’re whipping up multiple batches or switching between savory and sweet recipes. Many blenders now feature dishwasher-safe parts or self-cleaning functions, which can make post-party cleanup a breeze. If you’re gifting a blender, think about the recipient’s lifestyle. A busy parent might appreciate a blender with preset functions for quick breakfasts, while a culinary enthusiast could love a model with variable speed controls for greater precision. A blender also makes a thoughtful housewarming or wedding gift, especially in the summer months when fresh produce is at its peak and the possibilities for creative recipes are endless. For those drawn to healthy living, blenders open up a world of nutrient-packed smoothies, protein shakes, and homemade nut butters—ideal for anyone looking to make the most of summer’s bounty.

Summer is also the perfect season to experiment with new flavors and textures, and a quality blender gives you the freedom to do just that. Imagine blending together juicy watermelon with a squeeze of lime for a quick, hydrating treat, or combining ripe peaches and Greek yogurt for a creamy, satisfying snack. Even classic summer recipes like pesto, hummus, or chilled cucumber soup come together effortlessly with the right blender on hand. If you’re looking to expand your repertoire, explore our curated selection of blenders designed for every need and kitchen size. And if you’re especially interested in perfecting your smoothie game, our Blenders For Smoothies page offers even more specialized options to help you get the most out of your favorite ingredients. With the right blender, every summer gathering, family breakfast, or solo afternoon can become an opportunity to enjoy the freshest, most flavorful recipes the season has to offer.

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