the Control Grip
Best immersion blender for home cooks seeking precision and mess-free blending.
Take command of your kitchen with the Breville Control Grip immersion blender. Engineered for effortless blending, its exclusive anti-suction technology minimizes splashing, while the ergonomic trigger grip offers a natural, stable hold. This powerful 280-watt blender features a bell-shaped base for efficient mixing and includes a 1250 ml blending jar and a 740 ml chopper bowl. The non-scratch base protects your cookware, allowing you to blend directly in pots. With 15 speed settings, achieve precise control for all your culinary creations.
$159.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
91
/ 875
#91 in Blenders
Price vs Category Average
-16%
Below average
Power
280
/ watts
Who it's for
- Busy chefs needing a powerful, multi-functional kitchen workhorse
- Home cooks prioritizing comfort and precision during blending tasks
- Culinary enthusiasts seeking smooth, consistent results without pot suction
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for an affordable entry-level blender
- Minimalists who prefer low-maintenance, easy-to-clean kitchen tools
- Users with limited wrist strength or those blending for long durations
Performance breakdown
Blending Precision
Fifteen speed settings offer granular control for delicate sauces and soups.
Splash Control
Anti-suction technology keeps your workspace clean during high-speed blending tasks.
Ergonomic Handling
The trigger grip design feels natural and stable in the hand.
Versatility
Included whisk and chopper attachments handle a wide range of prep.
Cookware Safety
Non-scratch base allows for direct blending in pots without damaging surfaces.
Motor Power
The 280-watt motor is efficient for everyday blending and light chopping.
Key Specs
Power
280 watts
Speeds
15 settings
Jar Capacity
1250 ml
Chopper Capacity
740 ml
Immersion Depth
20 cm
Material
Stainless steel blending wand
Dimensions
15.7 x 19.1 x 31.5 cm
Warranty
1-year limited warranty
Features
- Anti-suction technology reduces splashing
- Ergonomic trigger grip for natural control
- Bell-shaped base for efficient mixing
- 20 cm immersion depth for large pots
- Non-scratch base protects cookware
- Includes 1250 ml jar and 740 ml chopper
- Compact design for easy storage
- 15 speed settings for precise processing
What customers say
Customers highly regard this immersion blender for its exceptional power and versatile performance across various kitchen tasks, from smooth purees to crushing ice. A key highlight is the Control Grip design, praised for its comfortable handling and the innovative anti-suction base that ensures smooth blending without sticking. The included accessories significantly boost its utility. While the initial price is higher, users find the superior build quality and consistent reliability offer excellent long term value. Overall satisfaction is very high, positioning this appliance as an essential, dependable kitchen workhorse that consistently meets expectations.
Know before you buy
Yes. The blender features a non-scratch base specifically designed to protect delicate cookware surfaces while you blend directly in the pot.
The bell-shaped base is engineered to draw food into the blades efficiently while preventing the blender from sticking to the bottom of the container, which significantly reduces splashing and mess.
The wand is designed for an immersion depth of 20 cm, making it suitable for blending in deeper pots and larger mixing bowls.
With 280 watts of power and 15 speed settings, it is well-suited for standard blending tasks and chopping. For very hard ingredients, the included 740 ml chopper bowl is the recommended attachment to ensure consistent results.
Yes, the unit features a compact design that allows it to be tucked away easily in a drawer or cupboard when not in use, despite the inclusion of the whisk and chopper attachments.
The blender features a variable speed dial that allows you to toggle between 15 different settings, giving you precise control over the texture of your soups, sauces, and smoothies.
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