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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kerry Law

Salter launches affordable rival to the Ninja slushi – I put the two appliances head-to-head

Make frozen cocktails, milkshakes, frappés and more - (Kerry Law/The Independent)

There once was a time when you could only slurp a slushie on a trip to the seaside, but now you can enjoy that end-of-the-pier treat at home. Although still relatively new in the kitchen appliance market, there’s been an increase in slushie machines to meet our thirst for frozen drinks.

When Ninja launched its slushi frozen drink maker in late 2024, it was a viral sensation and sold by the bucketload the following summer. Now British brand Salter has released its own slushie machine – and it’s almost half the price of its Ninja rival.

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