Top 15 Blenders for Green Smoothies – Start Each Morning Right (Spring 2023)

For the ideal blender for whipping up large batches of smoothies, Vitamix 5200 is a great addition to your household kitchen appliances. The self-cleaning, 64-ounce container can be your tool for smoothies, juices, hot soups, flours, dough, nut butter, frozen desserts, batters, dressings, sauces, non-dairy milks, and so, so much more.

With its stainless steel blades, the aircraft-grade design can power through even the toughest of ingredients to blend any smoothie into that grit-free feel you’re looking for.

It is also extremely low-maintenance as a self-cleaning blender. With only a drop of dish soap, warm water, and a press of a button, you can clean your machine in less than a minute.

The unit can be used as not only a blender for protein shakes, smoothies of all kinds, and sauces, the Vitamix is also a great tool to make hot soup without a stove – in less than 10 minutes! On quite the opposite end of the spectrum, you can also make chilled desserts by simply adding ice cream or ice to the mix.

As a very versatile kitchen tool, you can also use the Vitamix not only to blend green smoothies but grind nuts, coffee and make homemade nut butter.

What are our favorite features?

• The container is 64 oz, perfect for multi-smoothie making
• Has stainless steel blades
• Can blend hot soup
• Self-cleaning blender

What could be better?

• For a one-person show (only one person at home), you don’t need all the extra space

Nutri Ninja BL770 is a blender food processor combo, it holds up to 72 oz. of smoothie ingredients and is perfect for professional use, a large family or a lot of working out buddies.

The power of the pitcher can easily be used to pulverize and grind not only through any tough ingredient but also as a perfect ice crusher for creamy frozen drinks and smoothies.

With Nutri Ninja BL770, every drink can be an ice-cold, refreshing drink in no time at all.

You also don’t have to limit your blender to smoothie making. It is extremely versatile. You can chop up and make dough, fillings, salsa, and hearty soups in a matter of seconds.

Not only does the package come with a powerful blender, you also get one 1500-watt base, a food processor bowl, a 72 oz. Total Crushing Pitcher, a 30-recipe inspiration guide, and finally, two 16 oz. Nutri Ninja cups with To-Go lids, which are a wonderful source of containers when you’re on-the-go and just made your morning smoothie.

Nutri Ninja BL770 is also easy to clean and maintain. With BPA-free parts, the entire blender is dishwasher safe.

Why did it make our list?

• All the extra cups and to-go holders
• BPA-free parts and machine-washable
• Can handle ice easily

What is not ideal about it?

• Extremely too big for a small household

The Cleanblend 2001 can be your one-stop shop and tool to whip up smoothies, ice cream, sauces, and so much more. Instead of wasting money investing in nine other appliances, the Cleanblend 2001 can save you money and time.

With its stainless steel, 8-blade system, you can maximize your blending for a fast and easy experience. Whether you are pulsing salsa or want to grind through coffee, there is a pulse feature and also variable speed control so you can choose your program each and every time.

Backed by a 5-year warranty, you can spend years making smoothies, ice creams, and salsas that your whole family can enjoy. To be the life of the party, mixing up frozen margaritas, the Cleanblend 2001 can hold up to 64 oz., enough for the whole gang!

The size of the blender also makes it easy to supply enough drink or food to go around for businesses and parties—as well as keeping your whole family healthy with nutritious protein shakes and fruit-blended juices.

The Cleanblend 2001 is also healthy for the environment, with BPA-free plastic that doesn’t release toxic chemicals into your food or the environment around it.

Powerful enough to whip a hummus up in minutes, the 1800 watts of power from the motor to the blade is the key to its high-quality.

Why did it make our list?

• Can be used for up to nine different food and drink makers
• Has an easy-to-use and fully spill-safe rubber lid
• Whips up to 1800 watts of power

What is not ideal about it?

• It can be noisy

Vitamix E310 is a very reliable and versatile blender. If you’re already making the investment in a blender for green smoothies, you might as well get one that can multitask.

With variable speed control, this blender can give you the possibility of blending together green smoothies and tackling heftier soups.

Not only does it have ten different speeds, it also has a pulse feature. This feature coarse chops over smooth purees to get to that texture of a chunky salsa.

Although not as big as some 64-oz. containers, Vitamix 310 can hold up to 48 oz, making it perfect for the small family.

Even though it might not be the best green smoothie blender for a one-person party, it is still small enough that you are not fishing out your ingredients down at the bottom to fill up your smoothie.

What are its best features?

• Ten different speeds for the blender versatility
• Multitasking with hot soups
• Can hold up to 48 oz

What could be improved?

• Not the best for a large family, store or solo smoothie drinker

The Blendtec Total Blender Classic is the most equipped blender on the market, perfect for green smoothies and all your needs. At just the touch of a button, you can easily sift through the pre-programmed cycles for your best smoothie, shakes, soups, crushed ice, juicer, ice cream maker, and mixer.

In the blender, you have six pre-programmed cycles that you can put your ingredients into. As we mentioned, it can do it all. From mixing up batters to crushing ice, from blending smoothies to whipping up some ice cream, from juicing together natural fruit juice to pureeing hot soup, and the final one speed plus pulse program, you can have the program you need, with just one button.

Another great quality backing up the Blendtec Total Blender Classic is its warranty. The company trusts its product, giving you the longest and best warranty in the industry – eight years!

Even if you aren’t a professional, you can use this trusted commercial blender, found in coffee shops, juice bars and eateries everywhere.

Why did it make our list?

• An 8-year warranty on all parts
• Used worldwide with a good reputation
• Made of stainless steel
• Designed for commercial and professional use but affordable for the everyday consumer

What is not ideal about it?

• Machine only uses 110-120V, it cannot handle higher speeds
• Complaints about leaking water from the gasket

Oster BVCB07-Z00-000 is powerful enough for a blender – with 1000 power watts and 600 blending watts.

Just think about such a tough situation when you are cutting up your fruits or veggies at the cutting board station in your kitchen and having to carry all the little pieces to where the blender sits. With a cord length of 16 inches, this Oster blender can easily be moved about, anywhere in your kitchen where you may need it.

The Oster also comes with the pre-programmed smart settings technology that can help you, no matter what the task may be. Even if it is your first time making a recipe, you can rest assured that it will be the right consistency.

The blender comes with a 6-cup Boroclass Glass Jar, which is dishwasher safe and easy to clean up. It comes with measure markings, as well, to help when pouring in ingredients.

All in all, it’s a perfect blender for milkshakes, smoothies, frappes, soups, and much more. The good news is that the Oster has a 10-year all-metal drive limited warranty, and it’s a surprisingly affordable blender for under 100 dollars only.

What makes it stand out?

• 10- and 3-year warranty
• Comes with measured filler cap
• Pre-programmed for whatever task at hand
• 16-inch cord for mobility

Which disadvantages must you keep in mind?

• Too big for small tasks
• Might be not powerful enough for blending tougher products

The first model on this roundup is the Ninja Professional Countertop Blender. This comes with plenty of useful features that make it our number one choice on this roundup. For one, it comes in a combo design. It is a blender food processor combo that can hold a relatively large amount of ingredients at a go. Whether you need a blender for home or professional use, you can rest assured that the Ninja Professional Countertop Blender will serve you very well. No wonder that it is highly rated by many of the users.

One of the best things about this blender is the power. It comes with 1100 W of power, which means that you have a blender that works to pulverize and grind through all you put into it. In our testing, we used quite a number of ingredients, ranging from vegetables, fruits, and tough ingredients to even ice. The result was the same across categories. It managed to grind everything into mush without too much hassle. Therefore, if you are looking for a unit that will turn your greens into smoothies and drinks, then this is an amazing option that is available to you.

With this model, all your foods can be turned into a drink in very little time. This blender is one of the most versatile units that we have come across. Therefore, you can use it for a wide variety of foods.

The blender comes with a good capacity and it is made of high quality materials. The body that comes in contact with your food is BPA-free, which ensures that it is safe for your health. The base of the blender is 1500 watts, which is a lot of power. And the 72 oz. bowl also comes in handy for relatively big loads. Among the things that accompany the appliance itself include a recipe guide, two cups with 16 oz. capacities, and a food processor bowl. All of these combine to give you one of the best and most versatile blenders you can find right now.

Maintenance is very easy with this countertop blender. The powerful blades that cut up your food into mush are actually detachable and are easy to clean up. Additionally, during use, the lid snaps shut and prevents any liquid from making a mess. The blender has other features too that ensure that you use it safely and efficiently. For instance, there is an indicator light that blinks to let you know when the container has not been fitted right to the base.

Overall, the Ninja Professional Countertop Blender is pretty easy to use. There are 4 different speed levels to choose from. These include the low, mid, high, and pulse speeds.

Why is it special? The Ninja Professional Countertop Blender has a simple, appealing design and is very easy to use. It comes with easy maintenance and power as well.

What are the flaws? Well, there is not anything to complain about if you have a large family. But if your family is small, you’ll likely find it too big.

Are you looking for a blender that will offer you excellent value for the price? Then you should certainly consider buying the KitchenAid Diamond Blender. This is hands down one of the best options available on the market today. It comes with similar features to those found in our top pick, which certainly indicates that it is a pretty good option.

First, the KitchenAid Diamond Blender comes in a sturdy, high quality build. It has a plastic jug, which can contain up to 1.75 liters of smoothies. This plastic construction means that it isn’t as expensive as other models that have a glass jug. It also improves the durability. If it happens to fall from your hand, you won’t worry about the jug shattering. Aside from the material of construction, the KitchenAid Diamond Blender comes with a jug that you can place with the handle to the left or right, depending on what you want. This handle is one of the best things about the jug too. It comes with a silicone build, which makes it so much easier to hold. In addition, the lid features a large loop that allows you to easily remove it whenever you want.

It also comes with a lovely design. The sleek appearance means that it will look excellent on your kitchen countertop. You can have it in a variety of colors as well, so you can choose that which will suit you requirements. Another thing that we liked is that the base is quite small. This means that you can place it on different places without taking up plenty of useful space.  Nevertheless, it is quite tall, so you should consider the height of where you plan on placing it.

Performance-wise, you’ll be hardpressed to find a blender that offers performance as good as what you’d get from the KitchenAid Diamond Blender. During the test, we used different types of food with varying hardness and toughness, and we were left with good results across foods. It has powerful blades that chop food quickly. Just as with the Ninja model above, the has the ability to crush ice. Therefore, every smoothie you make has the potential to be a cool, refreshing drink.

There are three speed options, although these aren’t listed as fast , medium or similar names. Instead, you have the chop, mix, and puree. These designations make it easier for you to know the right speed for your blending. Many of the blenders on the market come with warnings against blending hot food in them, but not so with this model. It has the ability to blend hot foods for you. In fact, there is a hot food preset setting for that purpose.

We really enjoyed using this blender for green smoothies as the blade cuts it up without leaving any lumps.

What do we love it for? There are several reasons to choose this over others. It gives excellent value for money, has a large capacity, and is comfortable to use regardless of your weaker hand.

What were we disappointed with? The speed settings could certainly be better. It could have been made with more speed control.

If you enjoy a customized blended drinking experience with green smoothies m then the BLACK+DECKER PB1002R is just right for you.  This blender comes with almost everything that you might actually need to make smoothies, while being cost-effective to boot. As a relatively small option, the BLACK+DECKER PB1002R is a personal blender. But do not be fooled by the small size, it is still a powerful option that comes in a user friendly design. As a countertop unit, you can set it up on your kitchen countertop and it will not take up a lot of space. Part of the appeal is the ease of use. Within seconds, you can blend your foods. And afterwards, since it doesn’t splash food all around the place, you can clean up in a jiffy.

The design and construction might not look premium, but it certainly doesn’t look the price. It comes with a stainless steel construction. Therefore, it is a very durable option. Due to the materials of build, it can crush ice and help you to quickly prepare your favorite green smoothies without any issues.

It is a versatile option that not only helps with smoothies but can also be used for preparing other things like cocktails and so on. Included in the package is a pair of 20 oz. blending jars. Therefore, after you make your smoothie, you can easily take it with you to work.

Using the BLACK+DECKER PB1002R is pretty straightforward as well. All that is required is to switch it on, add your food and it does all the work for you. Once you are satisfied with the mushiness, you can switch it off and enjoy your drink.

So, with all the benefits we have highlighted, who should consider buying this unit? Well, if you love green smoothies and just want to whip something up for yourself without resorting to your large size blender, then the BLACK+DECKER PB1002R is a dependable and affordable option. It is also a good choice for anyone that doesn’t enjoy cleaning up since all you will use is one container that rarely spills.

What do we love it for? This is a competent model that comes at an affordable price. It is designed for single-person or small family use and is one of the most versatile blenders for green smoothies that you can buy today.

What were we disappointed with? As a budget option, it simply doesn’t have as much power as more expensive models on the market. It is also quite loud during use.

If you are looking for a capable blender with more power than you will probably know what to do with, then you should consider the Vitamix Professional Series 750 Blender 1957. This model is, at first glance designed to handle the toughest blending jobs that other blenders typically cannot handle. Just check the bottom of the base and you’ll see the inscription ‘Light industrial food preparing machine’. If that doesn’t show that this isn’t your average blender, then perhaps the specifications of the Vitamix Professional Series 750 Blender 1957 will convince you.

Despite the plenty of power, the Vitamix Professional Series 750 Blender 1957 comes as a compact, portable option that doesn’t take up a lot of space in your kitchen. Aside from that, it boasts of a low-profile design as well, which means it can fit into small spaces. From our testing, this model has the best speeds available. Just try to blend and you will have to choose between the up to five speed settings.

You might not realize this, but what mainly differentiates your professional blender from the regular, domestic options, aside from power, is the design. Well, the Vitamix Professional Series 750 Blender 1957 looks better than any other product that we have tested from the brand. The controls are clearly labelled, easy to reach and use. Additionally, you can find different speed settings, up to 10 speed settings, on this unit.

In actual use, you certainly will not be disappointed by the overall performance of the unit. The recipe book provided is easy to follow and will help you to get the best use out of your blender. From the lowest speed to the highest, the powerful blades of this model will certainly help you to make the best green smoothies you can imagine.

With all these features, should you consider buying the Vitamix Professional Series 750 Blender 1957? Well, we recommend this model if you often make smoothies. It will give you excellent performance for a long time. It offers quiet performance and exceptional build quality. But for the high price, this could easily have been our number one pick on this roundup.

What makes it stand out? Well, the exceptional build quality, powerful performance, compact size and overall ease of use makes this one of the very best options you can lay your hands on today.

Which disadvantages must you keep in mind? The only downside of an otherwise perfect unit is that it isn’t dishwasher compatible.

When the Ninja brand first came on the scene, it was to challenge some other brands known for the compact nature of their blenders. Well, the Ninja brand has done an excellent job across board and is one of the names synonymous with blenders today. While the brand has somewhat strayed away from making purely compact units, and now makes a wide variety of blender sizes and performance levels, it still gives one of the best performances you can find.

The Ninja Personal Blender QB3001SS comes as the best personal blender on the market right now for a couple of reasons. This unit comes with several nice features. It has a button-free interface and different types of cups that are ideal for a personal blender.

Let’s see some of the best features of this unit. The Ninja Personal Blender QB3001SS is made to help you to make the best smoothies you can make on the go. It comes with a 7—watt motor that is pretty powerful and can crush and pulverize different types of food without any hassle. While it is a small, compact option, it even has the ability to crush up frozen fruit. Another thing that we like about the Ninja Personal Blender QB3001SS is that it comes with a pulse function. This comes in very useful when you are blending some types of foods like frozen fruit. As the Ninja Personal Blender QB3001SS is a small, personal option, it isn’t surprising that this is the only preset control on the appliance. Next, the 700 watt motor is more powerful than what you’d find on older models of the blender. While it is quite powerful, it is also loud which can be a problem if you have a baby.

To help you with portability and ease of use after blending, this blender has a pair of 16 ounce cups. These helps you to serve drinks elegantly and quickly. If you like to carry your drink on the go, then you will appreciate this feature. You can take the cup with you to the office or gym.

Another notable feature of the Ninja Personal Blender QB3001SS is the presences of a four-prong blade. During testing, we discovered that this is better than the two-prong option usually found on other types of blenders. It is pretty sharp and will help you crush well and more powerfully. The Ninja Personal Blender QB3001SS offers you 1 year warranty to safeguard you from extra costs in cases of damage.

If you hate cleaning, you will enjoy using this compact option. The blender can be taken apart and easily cleaned up. Overall, the Ninja Personal Blender QB3001SS is a good fit for anyone looking for a personal blender. It is better than older models in every category and gives you excellent blending power.

What stands out? The compact size, rigid blades, ease of cleaning and maintenance, and the quality caps makes this one of the best options on the market.

What cons did we manage to find? The one-year warranty is pretty short and the machine is one of the noisiest that we tested.

If you are into blenders or the kitchen appliance industry generally, then chances are pretty high that you have heard about the Breville brand. This excellent brand is known for the high quality of its blenders. One of the common thing about their blenders is that they come with high level of torque and a plethora of preset settings that make them easier to use. Well, the Breville BBL620 comes with all of these as well and continues to live up to the reputation of the brand.

It comes in a very attractive design and while aesthetics are good, it is great to know that the Breville BBL620 is much more than just a pretty face. The design features not only look good but serve important purposes. For example, it has a large capacity bowl that will take all of your green smoothies. Despite the large size of the bowl, the overall appliance is compact and small, which will make it fit into different kitchens without any problem.

Performance is quick and reliable here as well. The Breville BBL620 comes with a powerful 1100W motor. This makes it a very efficient unit capable of breaking down your food easily and quickly. The blade design is also superb and contributes to the efficiency. Due to this design, you have smoothies without any lumps. Additionally, the blades are made from high quality steel that will remain sharp for a long period.

Versatility is another thing that makes this model stand out. Aside from helping you to make smoothies, it also can help with other food processes.

Furthermore, the 1.5 liter jug is made from durable plastic. It is BPA free and will stay in place as you use the appliance. Operation is something else that we liked about this unit. It is so easy to operate. The nine controls are easy to identify and backlit for further convenience. And it even comes with a timer! Therefore, you can set when you want the blender to stop working.  Maintaining the blender is important if you want to enjoy the full benefits. That is why we are glad that this is so easy to achieve on this model.

What stands out? As a summary, we love the ease of use and maintenance, the durable build, and the power of this unit. The timer function also comes as a welcome addition.

What cons did we manage to find? We observed that the base footing is not stable and can slip.

Sometimes, all you need is a blender to get the job done without any other fuss, and that is what the COSORI Blender offers to you. It comes as a basic model and has simple features. Nevertheless, it is still certainly worth your attention. From looking at the features, you can determine whether a blender will be worth your attention, and the features of the COSORI Blender makes it an excellent alternative to other models on the market.

The COSORI Blender is a good model that is great for folks that want to make nutritious green smoothies. As it is a heavy duty option, it has enough power and capacity to provide smoothies for the whole family. You can use it daily without worrying that you might break it. If you want a portable blender as well, you’ll be relieved that this unit comes with features that allow you use it on the go.

It also comes with a lovely design. The sleek appearance means that it will look excellent on your kitchen countertop. You can have it in a variety of colors as well, so you can choose that which will suit you requirements. Another thing that we liked is that the base is quite small. This means that you can place it on different places without taking up plenty of useful space.  Nevertheless, it is quite tall, so you should consider the height of where you plan on placing it.

Why are we impressed? This unit has a powerful motor that makes it one of the fastest on the market. Although a heavy duty option, it is compact enough to fit into your kitchen without taking up plenty of space.

What negatives must you be aware of? It is tricky handling the blades for cleaning since they are so sharp.

In this review so far, we have considered some very powerful options. However, the Homgeek Professional Countertop Blender 1450W gives all of the previously considered models a run for their money. It is a powerful blender that focuses on smoothies and that will easily help you to crush the different types of foods that you put in it. Thus, from veggies to fruits and nuts, the Homgeek Professional Countertop Blender 1450W will help to turn these in mush.

It sports a 68 ounce pitcher which is plenty enough to serve a large family. The unit also boasts of a cup-off safety mat, a large recipe book, and a tamper. As we said, this is one of the most powerful units around, and that is visible in the 1450W motor that powers the units and the steel blades with speeds of up to 33000 RPM. Therefore, you certainly have a machine that can crush ice and other ingredients quickly and easily. Using the Homgeek Professional Countertop Blender 1450W is safe because all the parts that will ever come in contact with your food are without any BPA. Cleaning and maintenance are important if you want any blender to last. Fortunately, the Homgeek Professional Countertop Blender 1450W comes with a feature that allows it to clean itself. All you need to do is add soap and water and the blender will do the rest. It might not look it or come from a popular brand, but the Homgeek Professional Countertop Blender 1450W can go toe-to-toe with some of the most powerful blenders from other manufacturers.

Performance is an essential factor to consider, and we are thrilled by that found on this machine. It will turn your vegetables and nuts to liquid easily. One of the best things we liked is the ice crushing capabilities of the unit. Aside from helping to crush all these well, it also does it quickly. So if you are looking for a blender to get the job done in a fraction of the time and at half cost, then consider the Homgeek Professional Countertop Blender 1450W.

This model also boasts of program controls that are easy to identify and use. These include the eight-speed dial and controls for smoothies, soup, ice, and so on. During our test, we found all these controls to be easy to identify and use.

What do we love it for? We love the power, level of control, ease of use and easy maintenance and cleaning offered by the Homgeek Professional Countertop Blender 1450W.

What were we disappointed with? The downside of being so powerful is that it produces plenty of noise.

With the Breville Boss, the secret is in the power – and the 12 different speeds. With a 7-year limited warranty, the company really backs up the quality blender they have as a product.

It is extremely powerful, willing to take on any task at hand. Built with a two horsepowered design, the three stainless steel blades are contoured to the base of the jug for maximum cutting power and can slice through anything – probably best when kept away from children.

Not only does this blender have 12 different speeds, from super slow to high mill for precise control, they also have five separate preset one-touch programs. It is an excellent choice to get for your green smoothies because it even has a specific program for it, along with a smoothie, green smoothie, frozen dessert, soup and pulse/ice crush.

Why did it make our list?

• 7-year warranty
• Can grind up anything; extremely powerful
• 12 different speeds for exactly what you need

What is not ideal about it?

• Dangerous for children