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Ninja Kitchen System with Auto IQ Boost and 7-Speed Blender: Food Processor, 72 oz Capacity, Stainless Steel Blades, 1-Year Warranty
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Highlights
- 1200-Watt Powerful Motor Base
- Total Crushing® Technology crushes ice to snow
- XL 72 oz.* Blending Pitcher (*64 oz max liquid capacity)
- 24 oz. Single-serve cup & spout lid for on-the-go convenience
- 5-Cup processor bowl for chopping, pureeing and mixing
- Auto-iQ® Technology takes the guesswork out of blending
- Auto-iQ Boost™ delivers even more control of your blending texture
- Easy to use & easy to clean
Description
The Ninja® Kitchen System with Auto-iQ Boost™ features a powerful 1200-watt motor and Auto-iQ® technology to take the guesswork out of blending, crushing, and processing. Auto-iQ Boost™ program allows for even more control of your blending texture. Total Crushing® Technology powers through ice and tough ingredients in seconds. Choose between the XL 72-oz.* pitcher and 24-oz. single-serve cup for big batches or on-the-go smoothies. The 5-cup food processor bowl delivers even chopping, smooth purees, and consistent dough mixing for consistent results every time. *64 oz. max liquid capacity
Dimensions (Overall): 17.25 Inches (H) x 8.25 Inches (W) x 7.5 Inches (D)
Weight: 8.3 Pounds
Capacity (Volume): 72 Ounces
Features: Pulse Feature, Preprogrammed Settings, Stainless Steel Blades, BPA-Free
Model #: BL493
Includes: Blending Cup With Lid, 72 oz. Pitcher, Blending Blade, Recipe Book, Dough Blade
Safety and Security Features: Nonslip Base
Appliance Capabilities: Blends, Kneads, Purees, Chops, Minces
Number of Speeds: 7
Industry or Government Certifications: Energy Star Certified
Wattage Output: 1200 Watts
Material: Stainless Steel, Plastic
Care & Cleaning: Dishwasher-Safe Parts
Warranty: 1 Year Limited Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, please call Target Guest Services at 1-800-591-3869
TCIN: 79317172
UPC: 622356562096
Item Number (DPCI): 072-04-1143
Origin: Imported
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Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 16.5 inches length x 10.75 inches width x 15.75 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 14.003 pounds
Return details
This item can be returned to any Target store or Target.com.
This item must be returned within 90 days of the date it was purchased in store, shipped, delivered by a Shipt shopper, or made ready for pickup.
See the return policy for complete information.
Q: Is the blender jar glass or plastic?
submitted by Pamela - 5 years ago
A: We would like to confirm that the pitcher included with this unit is plastic.
submitted byNinja Community Support - 5 years agoBrand expertA: All the pitchers are plastic.
submitted byReuben - 5 years agoA: The blender jar is plastic
submitted byCourtney - 5 years agoA: Plastic, pitchers don't hold up well.
submitted byjustwantanenamledpot - 2 months ago
Q: How load is the blender?
submitted by Q4 - 5 years ago
A: The sound that this blender emits is not louder than a regular blender. It has a powerful motor to power through all your culinary tasks.
submitted byNinja Community Support - 5 years agoBrand expertA: From what I’ve seen in other reviews it’s quite loud.
submitted byCourtney - 5 years agoA: It is so loud that I cover my ears and it’s still too loud. It wakes me up when my daughter uses it and we are on separate floors. Extremely loud!
submitted byKate - 1 year agoA: It’s loud enough that my Apple Watch alerts me that I’m in a loud environment and prolonged exposure could affect my hearing.
submitted byTangey - 14 days ago
Q: Does this come with the slicing/shredding disk?
submitted by Leah - 2 years ago
A: No it does not come with it.
submitted byCc - 6 months agoA: No, it doesn't include a slicing/shredding disc.
submitted bySharkNinja Product Expert - 2 years agoBrand expert
Q: Is this both a food processor and a blender?
submitted by JP - 5 years ago
A: We are happy to confirm that this system can be used as both a food processor and a blender.
submitted byNinja Community Support - 5 years agoBrand expertA: Yes, it is both a food processor & blender
submitted byCourtney - 5 years agoA: can you please tell us which blade and screen command will work for chopping and mincing?
submitted byAroma - 2 years ago
Q: Can I grind dry spices in this?
submitted by Q - 1 year ago
A: I use the individual container to grind spices, flax seeds and other things like that and works just fine.
submitted byAkc - 1 year agoA: This blender isn't intended for dry blending.
submitted bySharkNinja Product Expert - 1 year agoBrand expert
Q: what's the wattage on it
submitted by ChristmasQueen1 - 3 years ago
A: We would like to let you know that the wattage of this unit is 1200 Watts
submitted byNinja Community Support - 3 years agoBrand expertA: 1200 peak watts. Plenty of power for most needs.
submitted byShane - 3 years ago
Q: What is the model number of this Ninja Kitchen System?
submitted by Carol - 3 years ago
A: BL493. I need 20 characters to answer.
submitted byShane - 3 years agoA: We would like to let you know that the model number of this unit is BL494.
submitted byNinja Community Support - 3 years agoBrand expert
Q: what is the wattage
submitted by Payton - 3 years ago
A: We would like to let you know that the wateage of this unit is 1200 watts.
submitted byNinja Community Support - 3 years agoBrand expertA: 1200 watts. I need 20 characters to answer.
submitted byShane - 3 years ago
Q: Is it strong enough to mix cookie dough? Bread dough?
submitted by pnk - 4 years ago
A: hi,i just wanted to chime in on the dough making with this ninja,it works nicely ,i now make pizza dough at least 3 times a week and freeze them,omg they are yummy,also i make bread with it
submitted bypattys67 - 3 years agoA: Yes, you can mix both of those in this unit.
submitted byNinja Community Support - 4 years agoBrand expert
Q: Does this item work for hot foods?
submitted by K - 4 years ago
A: We do not suggest using this blender with hot foods as there are no vents. This would cause steam to build up and may lead to injury.
submitted bySharkNinja Product Expert - 4 years agoBrand expertA: We do not suggest using this system with hot foods.
submitted byNinja Community Support - 4 years agoBrand expert
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The Ninja Blender is a versatile kitchen appliance praised for its powerful motor, multiple attachments, and ease of use. Guests appreciate its ability to make perfect smoothies, doughs, and more. However, many have reported issues with cracked bases and loud noise levels. Despite these concerns, the blender's performance and functionality are highly valued.
Summary created by AI from text of reviews reflecting recent feedback provided across different star ratings (includes incentivized reviews)
4.5 out of 5 stars with 1103 reviews
design: 4.32 out of 5
ease of use: 4.4 out of 5
easy to clean: 4.29 out of 5
quality: 3.97 out of 5
value: 4.03 out of 5
70% would recommend
231 recommendations
5 out of 5 stars
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8 December, 2025Verified purchase
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Amazing
5 out of 5 stars
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8 December, 2025Verified purchase
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This is a nice product and the price was great for my budget.
5 out of 5 stars
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7 December, 2025Verified purchase
Well working and good shopping experence
Strong enough on motor, making well brand. Bought online without much research. Recommended to see and compare at store, just for confident shopping and price.
4 out of 5 stars
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6 December, 2025Verified purchase
Good product
Wish it was glass instead of plastic.
5 out of 5 stars
Thumbs up graphic, would recommend
4 December, 2025Verified purchase
Amazing
My favorite blender. I was recommended by my sisters to get this ninja blender because they said it’s very good. The power on this blender is impressive it crushes ice, frozen fruit, and tough ingredients in just a few seconds. Smoothies come out completely blended with no chunks, and it handles thicker recipes like protein shakes or frozen drinks.
5 out of 5 stars
3 December, 2025Verified purchase
Highly recommend.
My Ninja broke after many years. Luckily this product was available and the price was outstanding. I’ve used it several times for smoothies and also to make sauces. Works terrific.
5 out of 5 stars
3 December, 2025Verified purchase
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So far I love it! Did exactly what I needed it to do
5 out of 5 stars
2 December, 2025Verified purchase
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I love it
5 out of 5 stars
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27 November, 2025Verified purchase
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this is a great addition to the kitchen
5 out of 5 stars
20 November, 2025Verified purchase
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Love it!
1 out of 5 stars
Thumbs down graphic, would not recommend
23 October, 2025
Received Used & Broken - Shipt
Received the Ninja missing Smoothie Cup and the Food Processor attachment broken
1 reply from SharkNinja Product Expert team - 2 months ago
Hello Andre, Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re disappointed to hear that your Ninja product arrived with a missing Smoothie Cup and a broken Food Processor attachment. That’s certainly not the experience we want for our customers, and we understand how frustrating this must be. Since your purchase was made through Target, we recommend reaching back out to their customer service team for further assistance with resolving this issue. They’ll be best equipped to help with missing or damaged items from your order. We do hope that this doesn't affect your thoughts of our brand. Kind regards, Ninja Kitchen
5 out of 5 stars
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17 October, 2025Verified purchase
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love it!
5 out of 5 stars
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8 September, 2025Verified purchase
Ninja IQ blender
It works amazing, everything it says on the manual is all true and I’ve tested. With the different sets that come with I’m happy! Highly recommend. But it’s all personal preference some might like it or some might not be into it. Either way I’ve tried almost all blender and this one was affordable and works for me and my family’s.
2 out of 5 stars
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31 August, 2025Verified purchase
Okay blender, not really a processor
my food processor died, and I didn't have a blender, so this seemed like a good idea. however, it's really just a blender with three different sized containers. there is no way to add things while processing and no slicing/grating blade. It's fine as a blender, but overall I am disappointed and will need to buy a separate food processor after all. warning: blades are extremely sharp. I have cut myself badly twice already just handing/cleaning them.
1 reply from SharkNinja Product Expert team - 3 months ago
Hello Norah, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We're so sorry to hear that you aren't fully happy with your Ninja Kitchen System, since it does not include slicing/grating disc. We will absolutely share your feedback with the relevant teams for consideration on future products. Kind regards, Ninja Kitchen
5 out of 5 stars
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27 August, 2025Verified purchase
One of the best!
I absolutely love this blender! After doing so much research on all the different blenders, I found this to be perfect. It’s incredibly powerful and blends everything from ice to leafy greens into a smooth, consistent texture. The Auto-iQ Boost programs make it simple to use, and I like having the choice between the large pitcher for family servings and the single-serve cups for quick smoothies on the go. The food processor attachment is a nice bonus too—I’ve used it for dips and even dough. Cleanup is a breeze since the parts are dishwasher safe. I also like to handwash it sometimes. Overall, it’s a versatile, reliable kitchen system that I’d definitely recommend.
4 out of 5 stars
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30 July, 2025Verified purchase
Good but loud
Great product only thing I disliked that is extremely loud. My mom owns a different Ninja blender and is not as loud. Other than that it’s a great product!
5 out of 5 stars
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24 July, 2025Verified purchase
Look no further
Blends everything perfectly smooth with no problems. Very powerful and sturdy
5 out of 5 stars
6 July, 2025
originally posted on influenster.com
Powerhouse for busy kitchens
This thing seriously does everything. I’ve used the blender for smoothies, the processor for dough and chopping veggies, and even the single-serve cups for quick toddler snacks or post-workout shakes. It’s powerful, easy to clean, and actually replaces a few of my old appliances. The suction cups on the base are strong (no dancing blender across the counter), and it doesn’t sound like a jet engine taking off, which is rare for this much power. Also love that the pitcher is huge — no need for batch blending. Only downside? It takes up some space, but for everything it does, I don’t mind at all. Total kitchen MVP.
5 out of 5 stars
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25 June, 2025
Great Product
Amazing blender, easy to use.
5 out of 5 stars
25 June, 2025
originally posted on influenster.com
A kitchen multitasker that actually delivers—power
This system seriously makes life easier. The Auto-IQ Boost settings take all the guesswork out—you just press a button and it does the perfect blend every time. I use it for smoothies, sauces, chopping veggies… even dough! It’s powerful, fast, and everything feels super sturdy. The pitcher is great for batch prepping, and I love that it comes with the to-go cups too. If you’re someone who wants everything in one appliance, this is it.