How To Make A Milkshake

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    2 servings

  • Calories

    598 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert, Drinks

  • Cuisine

    American

How To Make A Milkshake

A basic milkshake made by blending softened ice cream with whole milk creates a creamy and smooth texture. Additional flavorings such as fruit, cookies, or sauces can be added before blending to customize the taste and texture. The drink is served chilled, often topped with whipped cream and toppings.

Description

This simple milkshake recipe requires softening ice cream slightly before blending it with whole milk. This combination delivers a rich and creamy shake. Optional add-ins like cookies, fresh fruit, or sweet sauces can be blended in to enhance flavor and make the milkshake more substantial.

The milkshake is blended until smooth, then poured into chilled glasses to maintain an icy temperature. Whipped cream and other preferred toppings may be added before serving for additional texture and decoration.

Using heavy cream instead of milk will result in a thicker shake. Chilling the serving glasses beforehand helps keep the milkshake cold longer during consumption.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 cups Ice cream
  • 1/2 cup milk whole

Instructions

  1. Leave the ice cream out for 10 minutes to soften a bit.
  2. Place the ice cream and milk in the blender. Add extra ingredients such as cookies, fruit or sauces if desired.
  3. Blend on low for 1 to 2 minutes until fully combined and creamy.
  4. Divide between two chilled glasses and top with whipped cream and your desired toppings.

Notes

  • Add fruit, cookies, or sauces to customize flavor and texture before blending.
  • Chill the glasses in the fridge or freezer to help keep the milkshake cold.
  • For a thicker consistency, substitute heavy cream for whole milk.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 598kcal (30%) Carbohydrates 90g (30%) Protein 12g (24%) Fat 23g (35%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 56mg (19%) Sodium 331mg (14%) Potassium 353mg (8%) Sugar 48g (96%) Vitamin A 690IU (14%) Calcium 258mg (26%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 598 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 598kcal 30%
Carbohydrates 90g 30%
Protein 12g 24%
Fat 23g 35%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 56mg 19%
Sodium 331mg 14%
Potassium 353mg 8%
Sugar 48g 96%
Vitamin A 690IU 14%
Calcium 258mg 26%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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