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Cuisinart DFP-14BCNY 14-Cup Food Processor, Brushed Stainless Steel - Silver & DLC-DH Disc Holder

Cuisinart's 14-cup workhorse handles weeknight prep and weekend baking projects with one bowl, three blades, and a footprint that earns its counter space.

Price today

$284

Verified ratings

4.8/ 142

Cuisinart DFP-14BCNY 14-Cup Food Processor, Brushed Stainless Steel - Silver & DLC-DH Disc Holder

Why we picked it

01

Roomy bowl for batch cooking

The 14-cup work bowl swallows a double batch of pesto, two pounds of shredded cheese, or pie dough for a full pie without you stopping to scrape and reload.

02

Three blades, most prep covered

A stainless chopping blade plus medium slicing and shredding discs handle 90% of home tasks, and the included disc holder keeps the sharp parts organized between uses.

03

Built to last decades

The brushed stainless housing hides fingerprints, the motor is rated for tough doughs, and Cuisinart backs the unit with a long warranty that makes the price easier to justify.

From the manufacturer

Product details

  • Includes stainless steel Standard slicing disc (4mm), medium shredding disc and stainless steel chopping/mixing blade. Cord length : 36 Inches
  • 720-Watt large-capacity food processor with intuitive "on" And "off/pulse" Buttons
  • 14-Cup Lexan work bowl; extra-large Feed tube; small and large pushers
  • Spatula, instruction/recipe booklet; dishwasher-safe parts
  • Safely stores three Cuisinart Food Processor discs
  • Transparent door clearly displays stored discs
  • High impact plastic is durable and easy to clean
  • Stackable for additional storage space

Description

Cuisinart DFP-14BCNY custom food Processor has an extra-large Feed tube that holds whole fruits and vegetables. Features a 14-Cup work bowl, 4mm stainless steel Medium slicing disc, stainless steel shredding disc, and chopping/mixing blade. Includes a spatula and recipe book.

How it stacks up

Cuisinart DFP-14BCNY 14-Cup Food Processor, Brushed Stainless Steel - Silver & DLC-DH Disc Holder

★ Our pick

Cuisinart DFP-14BCNY 14-Cup Food Processor, Brushed Stainless Steel - Silver & DLC-DH Disc Holder

Cuisinart

$284

4.8(142)

Breville Sous Chef 16 Pro BFP800XL Food Processor

Premium

Breville Sous Chef 16 Pro BFP800XL Food Processor

Breville

$500

4.3

KitchenAid KFP1466 14-Cup Food Processor

Mid-tier

KitchenAid KFP1466 14-Cup Food Processor

KitchenAid

$300

4.1

Hamilton Beach 70730 10-Cup Food Processor

Budget

Hamilton Beach 70730 10-Cup Food Processor

Hamilton

$60

4.5

Bowl capacity14 cups16 cups14 cups10 cups
Motor wattage720 watts1200 watts650 watts450 watts
Included bladesChop, slice, shredFive discs + bladeMulti-purpose + discsChop, slice, shred
Feed tubeExtra-largeExtra-wideWideStandard
Dishwasher safe partsYesYesYesYes
In shortOur pick — Matches the mid-tier KitchenAid's capacity with a stronger 720-watt motor, costs roughly $200 less than the premium Breville, and offers far more durability than the budget Hamilton Beach for cooks who prep often.Bigger bowl, adjustable slicing disc, and a quieter motor — for cooks who use a processor daily.Similar capacity with a three-bowl nesting system, but a less robust motor under heavy dough.A fraction of the price for occasional users, but smaller, louder, and not built for years of daily prep.
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Common questions

How does it compare to the Cuisinart Custom 14?
The DFP-14BCNY is essentially the brushed-metal version with an updated disc holder. Performance is identical, so choose based on finish preference and which kit price looks better.
Can it knead bread or pizza dough?
Yes, for up to about 1.5 pounds of dough in roughly 45 seconds. For larger or wetter doughs, a stand mixer with a dough hook is a better tool.
Who should skip this processor?
Anyone cooking for one or two in a small kitchen. The 14-cup bowl is overkill for single servings, and a 7-cup or mini-prep model will be easier to store and clean.
Is it loud and does it walk on the counter?
It's loud under load like most full-size processors, but the wide base and weight keep it planted. Expect a kitchen-appliance roar, not a quiet hum.

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Cuisinart DFP-14BCNY 14-Cup Food Processor, Brushed Stainless Steel - Silver & DLC-DH Disc Holder
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