Have you ever indulged in the healthy habit of juicing only to realize that cleaning your Breville Juicer is an absolute nightmare? A gunky, sticky mess of pulp and residue can be quite daunting, but fear not, we’ve got you covered!
A clean juicer not only ensures a delicious and nutritious glass of juice, but it also maintains the longevity of your appliance. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through step-by-step on how to clean a Breville Juicer with ease, leaving you with a sparkling clean machine ready to juice up a storm!
So, let’s roll up our sleeves and get ready to scrub our way to juicing bliss!
How to Clean a Breville Juicer – Step by Step
If you have just finished using your using and it is looking like the following pictures, don’t panic. It is very easy to clean a Breville Juicer. Just follow our steps and have it cleaned in no time.
Tools Needed
We only need some warm water and a brush that is included when you bought the Breville Juicer. If the Breville juicer has stains that are difficult to remove, we will use some white vinegar to remove them. So the list of tools needed are:
- Warm water
- Soft bristle brush (included with your Breville Juicer)
- White Vinegar
Unplug your juicer and disassemble the removable parts. Depending on your model, this may include the pulp container, juice jug, and filter basket.
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Clean the Juice Jug
Rinse the juice jug with warm water in your kitchen sink. You can also add a small amount of white vinegar or lemon juice to the water for extra cleaning power.
Air Dry the Juice jug
Once you cleaned the juice jug go ahead and place it upside down over a clean towel to air dry.
Clean the Juice Jug lid
Rinse the juice jug lid and place it upside down on a clean towel to air dry.
Clean the Cover Assembly Top
Rinse the cover assembly top with warm water and place it over a clean to towel to air dry.
Clean the Basket Filter
Remove the excess pulp from the filter basket using a nylon scrubbing brush or a cleaning brush included in your juicer’s accessories. Be gentle to avoid damaging the mesh. Place it upside down over a towel to air dry.
Clean the Pulp Container
Discard the remains inside the pulp containter and rinse with warm water. Place upside down over towel to air dry.
Let all Removable Parts Air Dry
Let all removable parts air dry over a clean towel. Reassemble your juicer once all parts are completely dry and store it in a dry place until the next use.
Clean Non-removable main body
While the parts are air drying, use a soft-bristled brush to gently scrub the juicer body and the remaining non-removable parts. Use a lint-free towel to dry all non-removable parts thoroughly, making sure to remove any excess water.
Following these steps will ensure that your Breville Juicer is thoroughly cleaned and well-maintained, ensuring the longevity of your appliance and the quality of your juice.
Tips and Tricks
- Clean your juicer immediately after use: It is important to clean your juicer immediately after use to prevent any leftover pulp from drying and sticking to the juicer’s components.
- For tough stains or dried-on pulp, use a soft brush to gently scrub the affected area. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or sponges that may scratch the juicer’s components.
- Avoid getting water on the motor base or other electrical components.
- Deep clean periodically: Deep clean your Breville juicer periodically by soaking all removable parts in a mixture of warm water and vinegar or baking soda for an hour or two. This helps to remove any built-up residue or stains.
FAQs on How to Clean a Breville Juicer
How often should I clean my Breville juicer?
You should clean your Breville juicer after every use. This ensures that there is no build-up of pulp, seeds, and other debris that can harbor bacteria and cause the juicer to malfunction.
Can I put the removable parts of my Breville juicer in the dishwasher?
Yes, most removable parts of Breville juicers are dishwasher safe. However, it is always a good idea to check the manufacturer’s instructions to ensure that you don’t damage the parts in the dishwasher.
How do I remove stains from my Breville juicer?
For tough stains, you can mix baking soda and water to create a paste and apply it to the stained area. Allow the paste to sit for a few minutes before scrubbing the stain with a soft-bristled brush. Rinse thoroughly with warm water and dry as usual.
How do I clean the mesh filter of my Breville juicer?
The mesh filter of a Breville juicer can be cleaned by soaking it in warm, soapy water for 10-15 minutes, then gently scrubbing it with a cleaning brush or a soft-bristled brush. Be careful not to damage the mesh, as it is delicate.
How do I prevent my Breville juicer from getting clogged?
To prevent clogging, make sure to cut your fruits and vegetables into small pieces before juicing them. You should also avoid juicing fruits and vegetables with tough skins, such as pineapples and mangos, as they can clog the juicer.
Final Thoughts
In conclusion, cleaning a Breville juicer is an important step in maintaining its longevity and ensuring that it continues to provide you with delicious and nutritious juices for years to come. By following the simple steps outlined in this article, you can easily clean your juicer in a matter of minutes.
Remember to clean your juicer immediately after use, disassemble all removable parts, rinse them thoroughly, use a soft brush for tough stains, soak them in warm soapy water, and deep clean periodically. By doing so, you will not only keep your juicer in top condition, but also ensure that you are getting the most out of your investment.
So, take the time to care for your Breville juicer, and enjoy the many health benefits that fresh juice can provide.
Breville is one of the most well recognized brands of Kitchen appliances. If you also own a coffee maker of this brand you can follow our complete guide on how to keep it clean.
If you own a juicer not made by Hamilton Beach you can follow our specific guide on cleaning for the following brands:
Happy Juicing!
Hello, I am Cristy. I love cooking but what I love most is keeping my kitchen tools and appliances top notch. I enjoy writing about everything I have learned around the kitchen. I believe that keeping your kitchen tools well cleaned and maintained produces the best dishes and drinks. Besides writing and cooking I enjoy traveling, camping, hiking and music.