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Ninja Professional Plus Food Processor BN601

  • 9-cup bowl Precision processor bowl with feed chute lid and pusher
  • 1000 peak watts 120 volt motor base, three speeds
  • Auto-iQ presets Chop, slice, puree and mix dough
  • Three blades Chopping blade, dough blade, reversible slicing and shredding disc
  • Dishwasher-safe parts Stainless steel blades
  • 7.76 x 9.88 x 16.02 in Listed D x W x H, 7.7 lb

Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A full-size processor for chopping, shredding and dough with presets that handle the timing for you. Buy it for large batches, not for tiny jobs where a mini chopper would be less to wash.

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ASIN: B089TP3K77Model: BN601

Overview

Ninja pairs a motor base with a large bowl and three blades. One-touch Auto-iQ programs run set routines, so you do not time each task by hand.

What makes it practical is the range: dough, slicing and shredding in one machine, with easy cleanup. The peak watt figure is a marketing number rather than continuous power, and the footprint is tall, so check cabinet height.

Who it's for

A weekly cook who shreds cheese, slices vegetables for a crowd and makes cookie dough from scratch will use every attachment. A small household that mostly makes salsa or dips will find the bowl oversized and the cleanup disproportionate.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Large bowl for batch cooking
  • Presets remove timing guesswork
  • Slicing, shredding and dough included
  • Parts clean in the dishwasher
Cons
  • Tall, bulky body on the counter
  • Peak watts, not continuous power
  • Only three speed settings

Performance notes

The motor drives the blade through the bowl, and the presets pulse or run it for fixed intervals for each task. Stainless blades hold an edge through cheese and dough, but result quality still depends on cutting food to similar sizes before loading.

Specifications

BrandNinja
ModelBN601
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight7.7 pounds
Capacity & performance
Bowl Capacity4.5 pounds
Number Of Speeds3
Power & efficiency
Power SourceAC adapter
Construction & materials
Blade MaterialStainless Steel
ColorGrey
MaterialPlastic
Warranty & support
Warranty Description1
Other details
Product Care InstructionsDishwasher Safe
Recommended Uses For ProductKitchen
Special FeaturesProgrammable

Frequently asked questions

What can the Ninja BN601 make?

Chopped vegetables, sliced and shredded produce, purees and doughs are all in scope, using the presets and the supplied blades.

Can parts go in the dishwasher?

Yes, the product care line reads dishwasher safe.

Is the 1000 watt figure continuous?

The listing calls it peak watts, so treat it as a peak figure and not a steady output.

Does it come with a dough blade?

Yes, a dough blade is included with the chopping blade and the reversible slicing and shredding disc.