Cuisinart Elite Collection 2.0 FP-12BCN

Food processors

Elite Collection 2.0 FP-12BCN

This Cuisinart food processor has

840 watts
2 speeds
touchpad controls
12 cup capacity
mini bowl
dough blade

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CR Expert Take

How did it perform in our expert lab testing?

Overall Score

The Overall Score for this model is derived from our expert lab test results.

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Current Range of Tested Food processors

Current Range of Tested Food processors

What goes into the Overall Score?

Chopping

/ 5

Slicing

/ 5

Shredding

/ 5

Pureeing

/ 5

Grating

/ 5

Noise

/ 5

Color

/ 5

Claimed capacity (cups)

/ 5

Weight (lbs.)

/ 5

Detailed Test Results

Chopping: This model performed very good in our chopping tests of almonds and onions.

Slicing: This model performed excellent in our slicing tests of celery and mushrooms.

Shredding: This model performed very good in our shredding tests of cheddar cheese and carrots.

Pureeing: This model performed good in our pureeing tests of peas and carrots.

Grating: This model performed good in our grating test of parmesan cheese.

Noise: This model performed excellent in our noise test using a sound meter to measure decibels.

About

The Cuisinart Elite Collection 2.0 FP-12BCN is part of the Food processors & choppers test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Food processors models like the Elite Collection 2.0 FP-12BCN are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Claimed capacity: Capacity of processors is as claimed by the manufacturer.

Weight: Weight of processors, rounded to the nearest pound, includes the base, bowl, lid, and chopping blade.

Chopping: We judged each model's proficiency at chopping onions, and almonds.

Features & Specs

Features & Specs

Features

Separate shredding blade

Yes-reversible

Separate slicing blade

Yes-adjustable

Reversible shredding, slicing blade

No

French Fry/Julienne blade

No

Dough blade

Yes

Whipping attachment

No

Minibowl insert

Yes

Disk carrier, organizer

No

Juicer attachment

No

Blender attachment

No

Additional features

Cord storage, spatula

French Fry/Juilienne blade

No

Specs

Controls

Touchpad

Speeds

2

Height (in.)

16

Wattage

1000

Dishwasher-safe

Yes

Warranty (yrs.)

3

Motor warranty (yrs.)

3

Price & Shop

Price & Shop