Description
This creamy and refreshing strawberry milkshake is a quick 5-minute treat made with real strawberries, vanilla ice cream, and milk. It’s a perfect summer dessert or a sweet indulgence any time of year, topped with whipped cream for extra delight.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups vanilla ice cream: provides the creamy, rich base
- 1/2 cup frozen sliced strawberries, sweetened (mostly thawed): adds fruity flavor and natural sweetness
- 1/2 cup milk: helps blend ingredients smoothly
- 1/4 cup whipped topping: adds a light and sweet finishing touch
Instructions
- Place the vanilla ice cream into a blender and let it soften slightly for easier blending.
- Pour in the milk to help everything mix evenly.
- Add the mostly thawed, sweetened strawberries.
- Blend on high until smooth and fully incorporated.
- Pour into glasses, top with whipped topping, and serve immediately.
Notes
- Start with less milk and add more only if needed to control thickness.
- Use high-quality ice cream for a rich, creamy texture.
- Sweetened strawberries enhance flavor—avoid unsweetened ones if possible.
- Customize with additions like bananas, chocolate chips, or peanut butter.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks, Dessert
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 479 kcal
- Sugar: 49g
- Sodium: 189mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
Keywords: Strawberry Milkshake, homemade milkshake, summer drink, creamy milkshake, fruit shake