KitchenAid KFC3516GU 3.5-Cup Food Chopper
- Food Processor
- 270 watts
- 2
- Plastic
A capable small chopper for everyday prep at a lower Renewed price, though as with any refurbished appliance, test it as soon as it arrives in case you get the one unit that doesn't power on.
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How it ranks among the 49 food processors we track
4.3★ across 146 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
146 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
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Overview
A 3.5 cup KitchenAid food chopper sold through Amazon Renewed, meaning it's a professionally inspected, pre-owned unit rather than new. It has a locking blade, a drizzle basin for slowly adding liquids, and two speeds plus pulse.
As a Renewed listing, condition depends on the individual unit passing inspection rather than coming off a factory line, and most reviewers here report it arrived looking and working like new. One buyer got a unit that wouldn't turn on at all, a real possibility with any refurbished appliance, so it's worth testing on arrival and using the return window if needed.
- 3.5 cup locking-blade bowl
- Drizzle basin for adding liquids while running
- Two speeds plus pulse operation
- Dishwasher-safe bowl and lid
Who it's for
Suits anyone wanting a small, KitchenAid-quality chopper for daily tasks like hummus, herb chopping, or small-batch sauces at a lower price through the Renewed program. Less appealing to buyers who want a guaranteed-new unit or who process larger batches regularly.
What buyers say
From Amazon customer reviews.
Most reviewers say their Renewed unit arrived in excellent condition and use it regularly for hummus, herb chopping, and small-batch sauces, praising the easy cleanup and compact size. A few note the lid fits tightly at first before loosening with repeated washing, and one buyer received a unit that wouldn't turn on at all, a risk worth keeping in mind with a refurbished appliance.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Compact and easy to clean, per multiple reviewers
- Two speeds plus pulse for control over texture
- Handles small batches of nuts, herbs, and sauces well
- Renewed pricing on a KitchenAid unit
- Liquids can only be added through the small top opening
- Lid can fit tightly at first before loosening with use
- As a refurbished unit, at least one buyer received one that wouldn't power on
Performance notes
The 3.5 cup bowl runs on two speeds plus pulse for coarser or finer results, and the drizzle basin lets you stream in liquids like oil while it runs rather than stopping to add them. Reviewers use it for hummus, herb chopping, nut chopping, and small-batch purees, and describe cleanup as easy since the bowl parts are dishwasher-safe.
Specifications
| Brand | Amazon Renewed |
|---|---|
| Model | 614319-KFC3516GU-cr |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 2.7 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Number of Speeds | 2 |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Wattage | 270 watts |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Plastic |
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel |
| Color | Guava Glaze |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Food Chopper, Blade, Work Bowl, Lid, Food Chopper^Bowl^Lid |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 90 days |
| Other details | |
| Is the item dishwasher safe | Yes |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Kitchen |
| Part Number | 614319-KFC3516GU-cr |
| Product Care Instructions | Dishwasher Safe |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in food processors.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| KitchenAid KFC3516GU 3.5-Cup Food ChopperThis product | 4.3 / 5 | 146 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Toastmaster TM-61MC 1.5 Cup One-Touch Mini Food ChopperToastmaster | 4.4 / 5 | 1,500 | 4.3 / 5 |
| Cuisinart Food ProcessorCuisinart | 4.6 / 5 | 22,203 | 4.2 / 5 |
| Hamilton Beach Food Processor & Vegetable Chopper for SlicingHamilton Beach | 4.5 / 5 | 18,300 | 4.2 / 5 |
| Brentwood MC-109BK 1.5 Cup Mini Food ChopperBrentwood | 4.3 / 5 | 805 | 4.2 / 5 |
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Questions about the Amazon Renewed 614319-KFC3516GU-cr
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Is the KitchenAid KFC3516GU Renewed listing actually used?
Yes, it's sold through Amazon Renewed, meaning a previously purchased or returned unit that's been inspected and tested before resale. Most reviewers report theirs arrived working and looking like new.
How do you add liquids to the KitchenAid KFC3516GU while it's running?
It has a drizzle basin, but reviewers note liquids go in only through the small opening in the top rather than a wider opening.
What size batches does the KitchenAid KFC3516GU handle?
It has a 3.5 cup bowl, which reviewers describe as suited to small to medium jobs like hummus, herb chopping, and nut chopping rather than large-batch processing.