bella Rice Cooker with Steamer 16 Cup
- 16 cups capacity with steamer basket
- 400 watts (title)
- Automatic keep warm after cooking
- Removable nonstick ceramic cooking bowl
- Rice in under 30 minutes per the description
- 4.07 pounds, 11.14 x 9.29 x 11.41 inches
Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A large rice cooker with a steamer basket that cooks vegetables or fish on top of the rice and holds the rice warm afterward. Care instructions in the listing disagree on the dishwasher.
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ASIN: B0CZPG623WModel: 35178Category: Rice Cookers
Overview
Pressing one button starts the cycle on this Bella rice cooker, which has a nonstick ceramic bowl, a steamer basket and an aluminum lid. A rice paddle and measuring cup are in the box for portioning.
Sixteen cups covers meal prep and gatherings, and the steamer basket cooks a side while the rice runs. Switching to keep warm happens automatically. The listing does not say whether the cup count is raw or cooked rice.
Who it's for
Families, batch cooks and hosts who want rice and steamed sides ready together will use the full capacity. Solo cooks, and anyone who needs delay timers or fuzzy-logic programs, should look elsewhere.
Pros and cons
- Steamer basket cooks sides with rice
- Automatic keep warm
- Removable nonstick cooking bowl
- Paddle and measuring cup included
- Raw or cooked cup basis not stated
- Dishwasher guidance conflicts in listing
- Large for solo use
- Wattage taken from title only
Performance notes
The element heats the bowl until the water is absorbed, then switches to keep warm automatically. Steam from the cooking water rises through the basket, so vegetables or fish cook above the rice with no extra attention. Rice quality depends on the water ratio measured with the included cup.
Specifications
| Brand | Bella |
|---|---|
| Model | 35178 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 4.07 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 9.29 x 11.14 x 11.41 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 16 cupshigher than 93% of 47 rice cookers |
| Wattage | 400 watts |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded electric |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Ceramic, plastic |
| Lid Material | Aluminum |
| Color | Surf |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Instruction manual, measuring cup, rice paddle, steamer basket, nonstick ceramic cooking bowl |
| Other details | |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand wash, wipe with damp cloth |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Automatic cooking, automatic keep warm, nonstick |
| Keep warm | Automatic |
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Frequently asked questions
Can the Bella 35178 steam vegetables while cooking rice?
Yes. The steamer basket is included, and the description says it cooks vegetables, fish or meats at the same time as the rice.
Is the Bella 35178 steamer basket dishwasher safe?
The title calls it dishwasher safe, while the care instructions say hand wash and wipe with a damp cloth. Check the manual.
Does the Bella 35178 keep rice warm?
Yes. An automatic keep warm function is listed.