Flowable food product dispenser with automated portion control

A food product dispenser operable to selectively dispense a food product as desired by a user, comprising:

• a main housing including an open receiving area defined by a pair of side walls and a back support wall;
• an electric drive motor located within the main housing;
• a storage container assembly selectively movable into and out of the open receiving area of the main housing, the storage container assembly comprising:
• a container having an open interior configured to receive the food product;
• an inlet tube having a first end extending into the open interior of the container;
• an outlet tube;
• a pump positioned between the inlet tube and the outlet tube, wherein the pump is operable to withdraw the food product from the open interior through the inlet tube and discharge the food product to the outlet tube;
• and
• a dispensing tube connected to an outlet of the pump to receive the food product withdrawn by the pump, the dispensing tube includes a spout;
• wherein the electric drive motor is operable to drive the pump when the storage container assembly is in the receiving area of the main housing.