The K-Elite also brews several different beverage sizes, including 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12-ounce cups. Even better, it comes with a strong brew option which increases the strength and bold taste of your coffee’s flavor. Cooler still is the K-Elite’s iced beverage setting, which brews your favorite drink over ice at the touch of a button for full-flavored, super tasty iced coffee or tea. The Keurig K-Mini Plus is designed to brew a few different size cups of coffee at 6 and 12 ounces???????. All you need to do is to fill the water reservoir with the required amount of water, and you’re good to go. Alternately, just fill you mug and pour it into the reservoir.
That said, you don’t really need the feature to brew over ice. The more expensive Keurig’s that have this feature simply brew a 4oz concentrated shot – and that’s roughly what the k-slim or k mini produce. If you are looking for the perfect coffee maker for your small apartment that will not take up a lot of space, be sure to try the k mini / k-slim. They are also ideal for those who want to travel with a high-quality coffee maker. When it comes to brewing quality, the k-slim clearly outshines the k mini.
Both machines are also very small and take up very little real estate on your kitchen cabinet. I’ve included the K-Mini on my list of smallest k-cup coffee makers. It’s the more expensive option on the list but it’s probably made to a better quality than the others. Removable drip tray – This feature makes it easy to clean spills and overflows.
It’s a single-cup brewer, so you can only make one cup of coffee at a time. If you’re in a rush, we’ll tell you straight off the bat that this machine is ideal for someone working with a small space and who doesn’t need more than one cup of joe at a time. While it didn’t score the highest spot on our Keurig machine buying guide, it still holds its own as a premier single serve coffee appliance. Also, make sure to research the lower priced brands too.
The water reservoir should be cleaned periodically by wiping the inside of the reservoir and underside of the lid with a damp, non-abrasive, lint free cloth. Do not dry the inside of the water reservoir with a cloth as lint may remain. Keep your Keurig® brewer looking its best by cleaning the exterior from time to time.
It makes it easier to refill, but even more importantly, it makes it much easier to clean. You can even pop it in the dishwasher, because it’s dishwasher safe. Are you looking for a foolproof single- serve coffee maker? The ultra-compact Keurig K-Mini Plus is about as easy to use as they come, brewing a single cup of coffee at the press of a button. The T55 is a high-quality brewing system with reliable construction. Not only does it brew coffee super quickly, but it can also make espresso and cappuccinos.
Rinse and clean with a damp, soapy, lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Enjoy a great tasting cup of coffee with our reusable k cups designed for Keurig Mini Plus devices. No, neither Keurig’s k slim or k mini have a water filter. You can easily get around this by filling the water reservoir in the k-slim or k mini with filtered water from a bottle or from your home filter. For a little more functionality, the K-Slim is ideal for your needs but it’s important to note that the k-slim is a little bigger. If you wanted the smallest coffee maker possible that is still able to make a great cup, the k mini is fantastic.
A small pod of ground coffee is placed in the machine and it works like a mini drip coffee maker. On some models, you can select one of three cup sizes — 6, 8 or 10 ounces; others have just one or two cup sizes. The water is always fresh which makes for the best coffee. But at one or two cups a day the water was flat from standing and I was forever dumping it, washing and rinsing it out.
Make sure that the power button has been turned on. Lift and lower the handle but do not add a K-Cup® pod. Reusable K cups for Keurig Mini and K Mini Plus are the only ones that fit all Hamilton Beach Keurig Brewers universally. We reserve the right to change prices without notice and to correct errors. When you do this, you will hear the water drain into the heating mechanism.