Our top pick is the Cuisinart 14-Cup Food Processor; it ran quietly, excelled in all our tests, and isn't too expensive. For a budget option, we recommend the Hamilton Beach Food Processor.

If there's one tool you can add to your kitchen to save time on prep is a food processor. A food processor can blend, chop, shred, grind and even make ice cream and pizza dough. Even if you're an ...