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Nesco Snackmaster Pro Food Dehydrator

Nesco Snackmaster Pro Food Dehydrator

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$71.99at Blain's Farm & FleetChecked 20 h ago

40% under what the other stores charge

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $71.99 at Blain's Farm & Fleet on Nov 9.
  • Checked at 12 stores.

Our take on the Nesco Snackmaster Pro Food Dehydrator

The Snackmaster Pro is a round, stackable-tray dehydrator with a dial thermostat that runs from 95°F to 160°F, a range wide enough for jerky at the top end and herbs or yogurt at the bottom. It ships with five BPA-free trays and expands to twelve, and the 600 W element plus a top-mounted fan dry food in hours rather than days. It suits beginners and small households who want set-and-forget drying without paying for digital controls. Against digital rivals it lacks a timer and readout, so you watch the clock yourself, but the simple dial and dishwasher-safe trays keep it easy to live with.

Best forFirst-time dehydrator buyersJerky, fruit leather and dried herbsSmall households drying in batchesBuyers who want expandable capacity without digital controls
Pros
  • Adjustable 95°F–160°F dial covers herbs through jerky
  • Expands from 5 to 12 trays as needs grow
  • 600 W element and top fan dry faster than passive units
  • Trays are BPA-free and dishwasher safe on the top rack
  • Washable base is easier to clean than wipe-out designs
  • Compact 12 x 14 x 14 in footprint for its capacity
Cons
  • No timer or digital readout; you monitor drying yourself
  • Round stackable trays limit batch size per level
  • Plastic housing and trays feel less sturdy than metal rivals
  • No on/off switch beyond the dial; unplug to stop
  • Trays must be rotated for even drying

Nesco Snackmaster Pro Food Dehydrator prices at every store

  • Blain's Farm & FleetNew

    In stock

    $71.99Checked 20 h ago
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  • littlewoods.comNew

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    $87.60Free shippingChecked 20 h ago
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  • Martexplore.comNew

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    $106.25Free shippingChecked 20 h ago
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  • Lowe'sNew

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    $117.59Free shippingChecked 20 h ago
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  • Ace HardwareNew

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    $119.99Free shippingChecked 20 h ago
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  • Kohl'sNew

    In stock

    $139.99Free shippingChecked 20 h ago
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  • SearsNew

    In stockSold by Mac Marvel's

    $143.04Free shippingChecked 20 h ago
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  • PoshmarkNew

    In stock

    $153.00+ $6.49 shippingChecked 20 h ago
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  • MartDiscover.comNew

    In stock

    $205.08Free shippingChecked 20 h ago
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  • eBayPre-owned

    Availability unknownSold by maveman

    $74.99Free shippingChecked 20 h ago
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  • mercari.comOpen box

    Availability unknown

    $71.29+ $25.99 shippingChecked 20 h ago
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  • eBayNew

    Availability unknownSold by piton0312 (100% positive, 65 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $80.00+ $20.00 shippingChecked 20 h ago
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Nesco Snackmaster Pro Food Dehydrator price history

Lowest price we've seen: $71.99 on Nov 9 at Blain's Farm & Fleet. Tracked across 9 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Owners treat the Snackmaster Pro as a dependable entry-level dehydrator that does jerky, fruit and herbs well for the money. Most praise the temperature dial and expandability; complaints center on the lack of a timer and uneven drying that needs tray rotation.

What people mention
  • Temperature controlPraisedOwners like the dial's wide range for everything from herbs to jerky.
  • ExpandabilityPraisedBuyers value adding trays up to twelve for bigger batches.
  • TimerCriticisedReviewers miss an automatic timer and shutoff, so drying needs watching.
  • Even dryingMixedResults are good but trays need rotating for consistent dryness.
  • BuildMixedThe plastic housing and trays work but feel less durable than metal units.
  • NoiseCriticisedSome owners find the fan louder than expected for a kitchen counter.

Specifications

Technology Type
Dehydration
Drying Method
Dehydration
Temperature Range
950F – 1600F
Control Features
Adjustable temperature control
Control Type
Dial
Tray Capacity
Expandable to 12 trays
Total Volume
0.8 sq. ft. of drying area per tray

Questions and answers

Is the Snackmaster Pro worth it over a digital dehydrator?
If you want simple dial control and expandable trays, yes. Digital rivals add timers and readouts, which matter if you dry overnight or want repeatable recipes.
How many trays can it hold?
It comes with five trays and accepts up to twelve with add-on trays. More trays mean longer drying and more rotation.
What can I dry in it?
Jerky, fruit leather, dried fruit, vegetables, herbs and yogurt at the low end. The 160°F top setting is aimed at meat safety.
Do I need to rotate the trays?
Yes. The top-mounted fan dries upper trays faster, so swap tray positions partway through for even results.
Are the trays dishwasher safe?
Yes, on the top rack. The base is washable rather than wipe-only, which owners find easier to clean.
Does it work with international voltage?
It is a 600 W unit that works with voltage converters, which helps buyers outside the US. Check the converter's wattage rating first.
Where is the Nesco Snackmaster Pro Food Dehydrator cheapest?
At Blain's Farm & Fleet, for $71.99, 40% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the Nesco Snackmaster Pro Food Dehydrator?
11 stores we checked sell it, including Blain's Farm & Fleet, Lowe's, Ace Hardware, Kohl's, eBay.

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Stores we've priced the Nesco Snackmaster Pro Food Dehydrator at

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Tray Material
BPA Free
Housing Material
Plastic
Included Trays
5 trays
Weight
9 lbs
Dimensions
12 imes 14 imes 14 in
Depth
14 in
Height
14 in
Width
12 in
Expandable Design
Yes
Material
Plastic
Color
Gray
Design Shape
Round
Easy To Clean
Base is washable instead of being wiped out
Dishwasher Safe Components
Yes (trays are dishwasher safe on the top rack)
Power Consumption
600 W
Voltage
Works well with voltage converters (for international buyers)
Drying Time
Faster drying times, Dehydrate food in hours versus days