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MilkShake Recipes

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Homemade milkshake recipes – our favorite diner drink made rich and delicious right at home. How wonderful.

Milk shakes are easy to make at home. All you need are a few simple ingredients and a blender.

The best milkshakes are made with whole milk and a good quality ice cream. If you want a lower fat content, substitute low fat yogurt for the ice cream.

You can make milkshakes in any flavor you want. Just substitute the chocolate syrup in the chocolate milkshake recipe for any flavor of syrup you prefer, or use frozen berries or other fruit.

Try these out and find out what your favorite milkshake recipes are.

milkshake recipes

MilkShake Recipes

Homemade milkshake recipes - our favorite diner drink made rich and delicious right at home. Milk shakes are easy to make at home. All you need are a few simple ingredients and a blender.
Prep Time 1 minute
Cook Time 1 minute
Total Time 2 minutes
Course Drink
Cuisine American
Servings 2 Servings
Calories 184 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup chocolate syrup
  • 3 scoops, 1/2 cup each chocolate ice cream

Instructions
 

  • Place the milk and syrup in a blender. Cover and blend on high speed for 2 seconds. Add the ice cream. Cover and blend on low speed for 5 to 30 seconds or until smooth. Pour into glasses and serve immediately.
  • Makes 2 cups. Top chocolate milkshakes with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

Nutrition

Calories: 184kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 4gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 83mgPotassium: 223mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 157IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 1mg
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Vanilla Milkshake Recipe

  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 3 scoops (1/2 cup each) vanilla ice cream

Place the milk and ice cream in a blender. Cover and blend on high speed for 5 to 30 seconds, until the ice cream and milk are fully mixed and smooth. Pour into glasses and serve immediately.

Makes 2 cups.

Lighter Low Fat Milk Shakes: Use fat-free frozen yogurt for the ice cream, and skim milk.

Berry or Cherry Milk Shakes

Substitute strawberry or cherry ice cream topping or frozen strawberries or raspberries in syrup, thawed, for the chocolate syrup. Follow the directions as given above.

Top strawberry shakes with slices of fresh strawberries and whipped cream.

Tips and Variations:

  • Substitute low fat yogurt for the ice cream and skim milk (0% fat) for a lower fat milk shake.
  • Use sugar free ice cream and syrups for a diabetic milkshake recipe.

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What is the best diner dinner? Any of our wonderful milkshake recipes, with homemade french fries and our amazing hamburgers.

Use your own homemade ice cream for your favorite shakes, in vanilla …. or chocolate.


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  1. These great recipes and comments have been transferred from the older version of the site:

    Maple Blush Milkshake

    by Daisy
    (Chateauguay, Quebec, Canada)

    2-3 scoops vanilla ice-cream
    1/3 cup of milk
    1 teaspoon of pure maple syrup
    1 teaspoon of sugar
    1/2 cup of strawberries

    *Mix until smooth.

    Add whip cream on top ( Optional )

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    avocado milkshake.

    by Zenn
    (Singapore)

    half avocado
    a tsp/ a tbsp honey
    milk

    In a mini blended. blend in honey and milk and mixed with with avocado.
    and woohoo.. done.

    Drink it immed. otherwise it will turn colour.

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    Easy banana milkshake.

    by iyrah
    (malaysia)

    Kids can make this their own and i know that because i am a kid.
    Ingredients:

    Bananas(about 4 or more)
    Milk(about 2 cups or more)
    1 teaspoon of sugar(optional)
    Ice(optional)
    Blender

    First,just chop/tear the bananas into 1 quarter of it’s size.Then just put it in the blender and put the sugar in it.

    Then,if your using 4 bananas, pour in about 275 ml of milk.Blend that on and of until you see it about like the skin color.

    Last, put in the ice and blend it as least of time as you can(about 5-10 seconds is OK)

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