Take the newly-announced Ninja Swirl soft serve/hard serve ice cream maker.

The gear can also generate frozen yoghurt, fruit swirls, and many other kinds of frozen treats.

The concoction then attaches to a paddle on the Swirl for churning.

Ninja Swirl Ice Cream

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The Swirl supports the companys pint-sized containers, though not the 24 oz containers from the Creami XL.

The Swirl has a few other benefits over the $200 Creami.

Whats incredible is that there isnt much competition for counter side soft serve machines.

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The next step up from that from companies likeVevor cost $1,000 MSRPon Amazon.

Last November,feds finally institutedDMCA exemptions for retail-level commercial food preparation equipment.

Theres no guarantee McDonalds soft serve machines are going to be any better now.

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In that vein, bougie foodies are still better off with an at-home ice cream maker.

TheNinja Swirlis available online now and should be on store shelves starting this spring.

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