STRAWBERRY MILKSHAKE-
There is nothing better than a sweet and refreshing milkshake loaded with strawberries any time of year! Just like our Strawberry Banana Smoothie, this sweet treat is going to become a family favorite!
INGREDIENTS-
What is Strawberry Milkshake Made of? You may be surprised that all you need is 5 simple ingredients for the strawberry smoothie!
Milkshakes are dairy-based, usually made with ice cream, fruits, and flavored sweetened syrups. Smoothies are mainly fruit or veggie-based, and usually a healthier option.
Ice Cream– This recipe calls for vanilla ice cream! You can use any vanilla ice cream you like, we LOVE vanilla bean ice cream for this milkshake.Strawberries– Fresh strawberries are the best for this recipe!Milk– You want to add whole milk for creaminess and to thin out the smoothie. If you like a thicker milkshake add less milk.Vanilla– For extra flavors!Sweetener– Though we didn’t use any because I don’t like really sweet smoothies, you can add honey as a sweetener.
HOW TO MAKE A STRAWBERRY MILKSHAKE-
In just 5 minutes, you can be sipping on this creamy and delicious homemade strawberry milkshake recipe, a McDonald’s copycat recipe!
Prep– Clean and quarter the strawberries.Blend– Add the ice cream, strawberries, milk, and vanilla into a blender and blend until well combined. If using frozen strawberries, blend those who will milk first.Serve– Pour into serving glasses and top with desired toppings and enjoy!
VARIATIONS-
There are several ways that you can level up your classic strawberry milkshake!
Mixed Berry– Make this shake a mixed berry drink and add in other fresh berries, such as raspberries and blueberries.Oreo Strawberry– Add some oreos to the blender for an Oreo Strawberry Shake.Chocolate Strawberry– For a chocolate strawberry shake add some cocoa powder or chocolate syrup to the recipe.Double Strawberry– For enhanced strawberry flavor, use strawberry ice cream instead of vanilla ice cream. You can even use strawberry milk for more flavors!PB&J– Add a scoop of peanut butter to the shake for a peanut butter and jelly inspired drink.
TOPPINGS-
For the ultimate milkshake experience, you want to add toppings to the shake! Here are some of our favorite toppings to add:
Whipped CreamChocolate SauceStrawberry SyrupStrawberriesSprinklesCrushed OreosCrushed GrahamCanned Cherries
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Iced Caramel LatteSouthern Sweet TeaStrawberry Lemonade RecipeHomemade Peach TeaMango Pineapple SmoothieSparkling Peach Lemonade
