Peppermint Vanilla Milkshake

Indulge in the creamy, minty bliss of a Peppermint Vanilla Milkshake, a festive and refreshing treat perfect for any time of year! This quick and easy recipe combines velvety vanilla ice cream, whole milk, and a hint of peppermint extract for a cool, invigorating flavor profile. Add a splash of optional green food coloring for a visually striking, minty-green hue, and top it all off with fluffy whipped cream and crushed peppermint candies for a delightful crunch. Ready in just 5 minutes, this milkshake is the ultimate icy comfort drink, ideal for holiday celebrations, summer afternoons, or simply satisfying a sweet craving. Serve it with a straw and enjoy a beverage that's as fun to sip as it is to create!

Nutriscore Rating: 60/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 2

Ingredients

3 cups Vanilla ice cream
1 cup Whole milk
0.5 teaspoons Peppermint extract
1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
1 cup Crushed ice
0.5 cups Whipped cream
3 tablespoons Peppermint candies (crushed)
2 drops Green food coloring (optional)

Directions

Step 1

In a blender, combine the vanilla ice cream, whole milk, peppermint extract, vanilla extract, and crushed ice.

Step 2

If desired, add 2 drops of green food coloring for a minty-green appearance.

Step 3

Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy, about 30-45 seconds.

Step 4

Taste the milkshake, and if more peppermint flavor is desired, add an additional drop of peppermint extract and blend briefly.

Step 5

Pour the milkshake evenly into two tall glasses.

Step 6

Top each milkshake with whipped cream and sprinkle crushed peppermint candies on top for garnish.

Step 7

Serve immediately with a straw and enjoy the refreshing treat!

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(927.0g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1114.8

Total Fat 52.1g	0%
Saturated Fat 33.9g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.6g
Cholesterol 216.8mg	0%
Sodium 393.6mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 133.1g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0g	0%
Total Sugars 115.3g
Protein 21.0g	0%

Vitamin D 119.4IU	0%
Calcium 771.6mg	0%
Iron 0.0mg	0%
Potassium 1143.8mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 43.2%

Protein: 7.7%

Carbs: 49.1%