Systems and methods for distributing food ingredients

A system for dispensing a plurality of food ingredients into a receptacle and mixing the plurality of food ingredients within the receptacle, the system comprising:

• a housing;
• a first nozzle coupled to the housing and configured to dispenser a first food ingredient;
• a second nozzle coupled to the housing and configured to dispenser a second food ingredient;
• and
• an agitator coupled to the housing, the agitator including a receiver positioned below at least one of the first nozzle and the second nozzle, the receiver configured to receive the receptacle, and a motor coupled to move the receiver relative to the housing.

A combined countertop dispensing and mixing system, the system comprising:

• a base unit including:
• a dispensing system including a plurality of nozzles and a plurality of pumps to dispense a plurality of food ingredients from the plurality of nozzles,
• a mixing system including a support surface and a motor coupled to the support surface to move the support surface,
• a control panel configured to receive a user input, and
• a control unit configured to control the dispensing system and the mixing system based on the user input at the control panel.

A system for dispensing and mixing a plurality of condiments, the system comprising:

• a plurality of dispensers configured to dispense the plurality of condiments, each of the dispenser of the plurality of dispensers including:
• a reservoir configured to store a condiment of the plurality of condiments,
• a dispensing spout, and
• a pump configured to pump the condiment from the reservoir and out of the dispensing spout;
• a mixer positioned below the dispensing spouts of the plurality of dispensers, the mixer including:
• a support surface configured to support a receptacle that receives the condiments from the plurality of dispensers, and
• a motor configured to rotate the support surface about a vertical axis to mix the condiments within the receptable;
• a touch screen display configured to receive a user input;
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• a control unit in communication with the touch screen display, the control unit configured to operate the plurality of dispensers to dispense at least two condiments of the plurality of condiments from the plurality of dispensers based on the user input, and to operate the motor to mix the at least two condiments within the receptacle.