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Creamy Banana Milkshake with Vanilla Ice Cream Recipe


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4.3 from 14 reviews

  • Author: Lea
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Description

A quick and creamy banana milkshake recipe combining ripe bananas, cold milk, and vanilla ice cream to create a frothy and delicious treat perfect for any time of the day.


Ingredients

Banana Milkshake Ingredients

  • 2 medium ripe bananas
  • 250 ml very cold semi-skimmed milk or plant-based drink
  • 4 scoops vanilla ice cream (approximately 130g) or ice cubes
  • Optional toppings: whipped cream and sugar sprinkles


Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Peel and chop the ripe bananas into smaller pieces to ensure smooth blending.
  2. Add to Blender: Place the chopped bananas, very cold semi-skimmed milk (or plant-based alternative), and vanilla ice cream scoops into the blender bowl.
  3. Blend: Blend at high speed for 1-2 minutes until the mixture is creamy, frothy, and smooth without any lumps.
  4. Serve: Pour the milkshake evenly into two glasses.
  5. Garnish and Enjoy: Decorate with whipped cream and sugar sprinkles if desired, then serve chilled for a refreshing experience.

Notes

  • Use ripe bananas for the best natural sweetness and flavor.
  • For a dairy-free version, substitute semi-skimmed milk and ice cream with plant-based alternatives.
  • Adjust the thickness of the milkshake by adding more or less ice cream or ice cubes as preferred.
  • Consume immediately for optimal freshness and texture.
  • Optional toppings enhance presentation but can be omitted to reduce calories and sugar.
  • Prep Time: 3 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American