Iced beverage blending cup devices, systems, and methods

A blender cup device for use with a beverage dispenser, the device comprising:

• A chamber including a rim, the chamber configured to receive a volume of at least one beverage ingredient and a measurement of ice;
• a lid configured to couple to the chamber, the lid including:
• a funnel configured to direct beverage ingredient received by the funnel to the chamber;
• and
• a base configured to be approximately complimentary in shape to the rim of the chamber, the base including one or more indentations extending inward from an edge of the base toward a center point of the base, wherein each of the indentations is configured to partially define an opening of the cup device when the lid is coupled to the chamber;
• and
• a blending component integrated with the chamber, the blending component configured to blend the contents of the chamber.

A method of blending an iced beverage, the method comprising:

• adding a measurement of ice to a chamber of a blender cup device, the chamber of the blender cup device including an upper section with a rim, and a lower section opposite the upper section;
• coupling a lid to the upper section of the chamber, the lid including a funnel and a base, the base being approximately complimentary in shape to the rim of the chamber;
• dispensing a volume of at least one liquid ingredient into the chamber of the blender cup device via the funnel;
• blending, via a blending component integrated with the chamber, the volume of at least one liquid ingredient with the measurement of ice to produce a blended beverage;
• and
• pouring the blended beverage from the chamber.