--- product_id: 301860 title: "Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Food Processor, 3 Cup Mini Food Processor to Chop Herbs, Vegetables, and Hard Cheese, 3 Cup Work Bowl, Reversible Stainless Steel Blade, DLC-2ABC, Brushed Chrome" brand: "cuisinart" price: "₨1816" currency: SCR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Cuisinart" url: https://www.desertcart.sc/products/301860-cuisinart-mini-prep-plus-food-processor-3-cup-mini-food store_origin: SC region: Seychelles --- # 250W motor power Reversible stainless steel blade 24-oz BPA-free work bowl Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Food Processor, 3 Cup Mini Food Processor to Chop Herbs, Vegetables, and Hard Cheese, 3 Cup Work Bowl, Reversible Stainless Steel Blade, DLC-2ABC, Brushed Chrome **Brand:** cuisinart **Price:** ₨1816 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🥄 Chop, grind, and conquer your kitchen prep like a pro! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Food Processor, 3 Cup Mini Food Processor to Chop Herbs, Vegetables, and Hard Cheese, 3 Cup Work Bowl, Reversible Stainless Steel Blade, DLC-2ABC, Brushed Chrome by cuisinart - **How much does it cost?** ₨1816 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sc](https://www.desertcart.sc/products/301860-cuisinart-mini-prep-plus-food-processor-3-cup-mini-food) ## Best For - cuisinart enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted cuisinart brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Compact Yet Mighty:** Sleek 9-inch brushed chrome design fits effortlessly on any countertop or in tight storage spaces. - • **Effortless Cleanup:** Dishwasher-safe bowl and lid plus a wipe-clean motor base keep your kitchen prep stress-free. - • **Trusted Durability:** BPA-free materials and an 18-month limited warranty ensure long-lasting performance you can rely on. - • **Smart Reversible Blade:** Patented auto-reversing stainless steel blade handles both chopping herbs and grinding hard cheese with ease. - • **Powerful Precision Prep:** 250-watt motor delivers fast, consistent chopping and grinding for your daily culinary creations. ## Overview The Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Food Processor is a compact powerhouse featuring a 250-watt motor and patented reversible stainless steel blade. Its 24-ounce BPA-free work bowl is perfect for chopping herbs, dicing vegetables, and grinding hard cheese. Designed for convenience, it offers simple push-button controls, dishwasher-safe parts, and a sleek brushed chrome finish. Backed by an 18-month warranty, this mini food processor is the ultimate time-saver for millennial professionals seeking efficiency and style in their kitchen. ## Description desertcart.com This little 250-watt workhorse comes in handy when a full-size food processor is unnecessary. The 3-cup work bowl is just right for making pesto or a salad dressing, and two receptacles in the lid have pinholes for one or two oils to stream into the bowl while the processor is blending a perfect emulsion. It's also ideal for chopping and grinding. Pressing the "chop" button deploys the sharp edge of Cuisinart's patented reversible blade to chop onions, herbs, or bread crumbs. Pressing the "grind" button whirls the blade in the other direction so its blunt side can grind nuts, coffee beans, or cheese. Compact at just 9 inches high and lightweight (it has a plastic body), the Mini Prep Plus can be tucked away in a cabinet, and the little spatula accompanying it goes into a drawer. It carries an 18-month warranty against defects. The plastic work bowl and lid are dishwasher-safe, but the stainless-steel blade should be hand washed to protect its edges. --Fred Brack Product Description The Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Food Processor is the perfect little helper for small food preparation, from chopping herbs to finely grinding hard cheese. Its versatility lies in its efficient 250-watt motor and special auto-reversing SmartPower blade, making the Mini-Prep versatile enough to process both soft and hard foods in the 24-ounce work bowl. In addition to the 24-ounce work bowl with handle, this mini food chopper includes a stainless steel blade with sharp blunt edges, spatula, and instruction/recipe book. The Mini-Prep Plus is as easy to clean as it is to look at, with a wipe-clean touch pad and dishwasher-safe removable parts. With a BPA-free design, the Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Food Processor comes with a limited 18-month warranty. Review: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Compact, Powerful, and Extremely Easy to Use - This Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus is a great little food processor that does exactly what it’s supposed to do. It’s very easy to use, powerful for its size, and handles chopping herbs, vegetables, and even hard cheese without any issues. The 24-ounce work bowl is a good size for everyday prep, and the reversible stainless steel blade works efficiently. Cleanup is quick, and the compact design makes it easy to store when not in use. Versatile, well built, and an excellent value—I can’t find anything to complain about. Review: Good option at low cost! - This little machine works so well. It's small so I don't overload it but it does a great job on everything from veggies to nuts. I love it! ## Features - SUPERIOR FUNCTION: The Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Food Processor offers an efficient 250-watt motor and patented reversible stainless steel blade to quickly chop herbs, dice vegetables, and grind hard cheese - CONVENIENT CONTROL: The 24-ounce food chopper with durable, lightweight plastic body features a push-button control panel and auto-reversing SmartPower blade for two powerful processing options—chop and grind (not recommended to grind beans as it chops) - EASY CLEANUP: A dishwasher-safe bowl and lid provide for easy cleanup, while the motor base can be wiped clean with a damp sponge or cloth - WHAT’S INCLUDED: The mini chopper includes a 24-ounce work bowl with handle, stainless steel blade with sharp blunt edges, spatula, and instruction/recipe book - LIMITED 18-MONTH WARRANTY: The BPA-free Cuisinart mini chopper comes with a limited 18-month warranty - 250-watt food processor with 3-cup plastic work bowl - Chops and grinds with patented reversible stainless-steel blade - Simple push-button control panel; durable, yet lightweight plastic body - Dishwasher-safe bowl and lid for quick cleanup; spatula included - Product Built to North American Electrical Standards ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0000645YM | | Best Sellers Rank | #631 in Kitchen & Dining ( See Top 100 in Kitchen & Dining ) #4 in Food Processors | | Blade Material | Stainless Steel | | Bowl Capacity | 24 Ounces | | Brand | Cuisinart | | Brand Name | Cuisinart | | Color | Brushed Chrome | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 19,440 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00086279000323 | | Included Components | Chopping Blade, Lid, motor/base, workbowl | | Is the item dishwasher safe? | Yes | | Item Dimensions D x W x H | 5"D x 7"W x 9.25"H | | Item Type Name | Mini Prep Plus Food Processor | | Item Weight | 2.2 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Cuisinart | | Material | Plastic | | Model Name | Mini-Prep Plus 24-Ounce Food Processor | | Model Number | DLC-2ABC | | Number of Speeds | 1 | | Part Number | DLC-2ABC | | Power Source | Corded Electric | | Product Care Instructions | Dishwasher Safe, Hand Wash | | Product Dimensions | 5"D x 7"W x 9.25"H | | Recommended Uses For Product | Blend, Chop, Emulsify, Grind | | Special Feature | Manual | | Special Features | Manual | | UPC | 086279000323 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Voltage | 120 Volts | | Warranty Description | 18 months | | Wattage | 250 watts | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Cuisinart - **Color:** Brushed Chrome - **Product Dimensions:** 5"D x 7"W x 9.25"H - **Special Feature:** Manual - **Wattage:** 250 watts ## Images ![Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Food Processor, 3 Cup Mini Food Processor to Chop Herbs, Vegetables, and Hard Cheese, 3 Cup Work Bowl, Reversible Stainless Steel Blade, DLC-2ABC, Brushed Chrome - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/716HtGQpPmL.jpg) ![Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Food Processor, 3 Cup Mini Food Processor to Chop Herbs, Vegetables, and Hard Cheese, 3 Cup Work Bowl, Reversible Stainless Steel Blade, DLC-2ABC, Brushed Chrome - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81bv5i5zmpL.jpg) ![Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Food Processor, 3 Cup Mini Food Processor to Chop Herbs, Vegetables, and Hard Cheese, 3 Cup Work Bowl, Reversible Stainless Steel Blade, DLC-2ABC, Brushed Chrome - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71t-JLFS6sL.jpg) ![Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Food Processor, 3 Cup Mini Food Processor to Chop Herbs, Vegetables, and Hard Cheese, 3 Cup Work Bowl, Reversible Stainless Steel Blade, DLC-2ABC, Brushed Chrome - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/713gpIfSdcL.jpg) ![Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Food Processor, 3 Cup Mini Food Processor to Chop Herbs, Vegetables, and Hard Cheese, 3 Cup Work Bowl, Reversible Stainless Steel Blade, DLC-2ABC, Brushed Chrome - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61C7mGkA1-L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: is it bra free?** A: Nope, no free "bra". But my wife said if you head over to amazon's womens lingerie, you could find some good deals. Downside, they aren't free either. **Q: Is this fairly quiet or is it noisy? My current machine howls ike a damned soul in torment, which is why it is gathering dust in the cupboard.** A: Many food processors are pretty loud but this one is fairly quiet. I love this machine because it's not so big or heavy and quiet **Q: how do you operate it** A: It is very simple to operate and comes with good instructions. The main thing is to be sure that the lid is locked in place. It will only work with the bowl and lid locked securely in place. There are two speeds: chop and grind. Chop is for softer items and grind is for firmer items. You can also use the grind setting if you want to pulse it once or twice in the opposite blade direction. **Q: Has anyone used this to make something like a pie crust, where you would blend flour and butter into a coarse meal, then add water?** A: The machine is not powerful enough- in fact if you load it over half way with nuts it starts to bog down- I believe you will burn out the motor if you try pie crust. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Compact, Powerful, and Extremely Easy to Use *by A***X on January 29, 2026* This Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus is a great little food processor that does exactly what it’s supposed to do. It’s very easy to use, powerful for its size, and handles chopping herbs, vegetables, and even hard cheese without any issues. The 24-ounce work bowl is a good size for everyday prep, and the reversible stainless steel blade works efficiently. Cleanup is quick, and the compact design makes it easy to store when not in use. Versatile, well built, and an excellent value—I can’t find anything to complain about. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good option at low cost! *by J***N on May 18, 2026* This little machine works so well. It's small so I don't overload it but it does a great job on everything from veggies to nuts. I love it! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great little food processor! *by R***S on April 22, 2024* I've had a large, heavy 14-cup Cuisinart food processor for years, which I love and have used for everything from making bread dough to shredding cheese, pureeing soups or other blender-type tasks, dicing vegetables, and even making nut butters, oat flour, and more. But it's so large and heavy and was a pain to get out for small things, plus the large work bowl wasn't well suited for some of these smaller tasks, either. So, I finally decided to get one of these. It's great! It's lightweight, easy to get out or put away, and is very convenient for small tasks. In my case, I often use it to make just a cup of oat flour or to "blend" blueberries and bananas into plain yogurt as an easy breakfast. It's so convenient I've used it almost every day for the last month (since I got it), unlike my large model that I only got out if I really thought the effort was worth it. It's also fairly easy to clean. The manual says all removable parts ares dishwasher safe, but I've mostly been hand washing to make sure it's ready for the next day (but the dishwasher has also worked). There are some disadvantages, one obvious: it's quite small, so it's not suitable for larger jobs (or heavier--the motor says 250 W; my large one is 720 W). Even with a 4-cup bowl, I can't imagine making much more than 1 cup of oat flour or similar dry ingredients before it gets to be too much. But that's perfect for me -- it's actually better than my large one for this small of an amount. It's also quite loud. I got ear plugs to wear while using it, which I know sounds excessive but really seems like a good idea with this unit. Other disadvantages include a non-waterproof lid (or really anything-proof): there are two small holes in the top, apparently by design. This mostly isn't a problem unless it's probably too full -- again, you won't really get a full 4 cups -- and the contents are watery; in actual use, this has rarely come up for me. Also, replacement parts practically cost more than the unit itself, which I discovered after I considered buying another bowl, lid, and blade (to worry about washing less) since I'm using mine almost every day. Some may also not like that the unit is gray but is actually plastic instead of stainless steel, though I don't personally mind. All things considered, this is a great unit as long as you're aware of the capacity and power--but it works well for its size! If you're like me and want an alternative to your larger food processor, I'd consider this one (but if you're looking for mostly larger jobs, probably start with one of those instead). ## Frequently Bought Together - Cuisinart Food Processor, Mini-Prep 3 Cup, 24 oz, Brushed Chrome and Nickel, DLC-2ABC - Elite Gourmet ETS623 BPA-Free Electric Citrus Juicer, Compact, Large Volume, Pulp Control, Oranges, Lemons, Limes, Grapefruits with Easy Pour Spout, 24oz, Black/Stainless Steel --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.sc/products/301860-cuisinart-mini-prep-plus-food-processor-3-cup-mini-food](https://www.desertcart.sc/products/301860-cuisinart-mini-prep-plus-food-processor-3-cup-mini-food) --- *Product available on Desertcart Seychelles* *Store origin: SC* *Last updated: 2026-05-23*