How does it compare with a premium food processor?

It has less power and fewer discs than high-end models, but the wide feed chute and 8-cup bowl cover most home chopping, slicing and shredding. Premium machines handle dough and heavy loads better.

Can it process dough?

It is not built for heavy dough. The 450-watt motor and plastic bowl suit chopping, slicing, shredding and pureeing better than kneading.

How big is the feed chute?

It is large enough for whole foods such as a full block of cheese, so you cut less before processing.

Yes. The blades and disc stack inside the bowl, which keeps the footprint small on the counter or in a cabinet.

Home cooks who chop, slice and shred regularly and want simple two-speed control without a large, heavy machine.

Hamilton Beach 8 Cup Food Processor and Chopper with Large Chute

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$54.95at WalmartChecked Nov 9

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Hamilton Beach 8 Cup Food Processor and Chopper with Large Chute

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$54.95at WalmartChecked Nov 9

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Last seen at $54.95 at Walmart on Nov 9.

Our take on the Hamilton Beach 8 Cup Food Processor and Chopper with Large Chute

The Hamilton Beach 8 Cup Food Processor is a 450-watt countertop machine with two speeds plus pulse. Its standout is the large feed chute, which takes whole foods like a block of cheese so you skip most pre-cutting. It comes with a stainless steel S-blade and a reversible slicing/shredding disc, and the parts stack inside the bowl for storage. It suits home cooks who chop, slice and shred often but don't want a bulky premium processor; it is simpler and less powerful than high-end models, and owners generally find it good value for everyday tasks.

Best forHome cooks doing daily chopping and slicingShredding cheese and vegetables in bulkSmall kitchens with limited storageBuyers who want simple two-speed control

Pros

Large feed chute fits whole foods, less prep
450 watts with two speeds and pulse
Reversible slicing/shredding disc plus S-blade
8-cup bowl handles most family tasks
Parts stack in the bowl for compact storage

Cons

Less power than premium processors
Plastic build feels light
Lacks the extra blades and discs of pricier models
Can struggle with tough or sticky doughs

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What reviewers say

4.4 / 5492 ratings

Owners rate it well for everyday chopping, slicing and shredding and single out the wide feed chute. Complaints center on the plastic build and limited power for heavy jobs.

What people mention

Feed chutePraisedOwners like that the wide chute takes whole foods like a block of cheese.
BuildCriticisedSome say the plastic body and parts feel light and flimsy.
PowerMixedFine for chopping and slicing, but dense doughs and tough jobs test it.
CleaningPraisedReviewers find the bowl and blades easy to clean.
ValuePraisedOwners say it does everyday jobs well for what it is.

About the Hamilton Beach 8 Cup Food Processor and Chopper with Large Chute

This Hamilton Beach food processor has an 8 cup bowl and a 450 watt motor. It has two speeds and a pulse option for control across a variety of recipes.

The large feed chute fits whole foods, such as an entire block of cheese, so less pre-cutting is needed. A reversible slicing/shredding disc and a stainless steel S-blade handle chopping, slicing, shredding, mixing and pureeing, including dips and pestos.

All components stack neatly inside the bowl for compact storage.

Capacity: 8 cups
Power: 450 watts
Speeds: 2 speeds plus pulse
Feed chute: Large chute that fits whole foods, such as a block of cheese
Blade: Stainless steel S-blade
Disc: Reversible slicing/shredding disc
Storage: Components stack inside the bowl
Color: Silver

Specifications

color: SilverSource
size: 1 processorSource

Questions and answers

How does it compare with a premium food processor?: It has less power and fewer discs than high-end models, but the wide feed chute and 8-cup bowl cover most home chopping, slicing and shredding. Premium machines handle dough and heavy loads better.
Can it process dough?: It is not built for heavy dough. The 450-watt motor and plastic bowl suit chopping, slicing, shredding and pureeing better than kneading.
What comes in the box?: The processor, an 8-cup bowl, a stainless steel S-blade and a reversible slicing/shredding disc. The parts stack inside the bowl.
How big is the feed chute?: It is large enough for whole foods such as a full block of cheese, so you cut less before processing.
Is it easy to store?: Yes. The blades and disc stack inside the bowl, which keeps the footprint small on the counter or in a cabinet.
Who is it for?: Home cooks who chop, slice and shred regularly and want simple two-speed control without a large, heavy machine.
Where is the Hamilton Beach 8 Cup Food Processor and Chopper with Large Chute cheapest?: At Walmart, for $54.95, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Hamilton Beach 8 Cup Food Processor and Chopper with Large Chute?: Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 492 ratings.