Classic Chocolate Banana Milkshake

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Preparation Time:

10 min

Ingredients:

  • 2 ripe bananas
  • 2 cups vanilla ice cream
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 tablespoons chocolate syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • whipped cream for topping

Kitchen Tools Needed:

  • blender
  • measuring cups
  • spoon
  • serving glasses

Instructions:

  • Peel the bananas and break them into chunks.

  • In a blender, mix banana pieces, vanilla ice cream, milk, chocolate syrup and vanilla extract.

  • Puree until the mixture is smooth and creamy.

  • Taste the milkshake and add more chocolate syrup if you would like it sweeter.

  • Serve milkshake in glasses.

  • Dollop with remaining whipped cream and drizzle with more chocolate syrup if desired.

Macros:

  • Total Calories: 556kcal
  • Carbs: 88g
  • Proteins: 12g
  • Fats: 22g
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The Classic Chocolate Banana Milkshake is the ultimate comfort drink that combines the creamy sweetness of bananas with rich chocolate flavors and a velvety ice cream base. It’s a nostalgic treat that instantly brings back childhood memories of enjoying milkshakes at diners and family gatherings. With a preparation time of just 10 minutes, this milkshake is a perfect option when you’re craving something deliciously sweet and satisfying.

The foundation of this milkshake is the humble banana, which provides a naturally sweet and creamy texture that pairs wonderfully with chocolate. Bananas are packed with essential nutrients, including potassium, vitamin C, and vitamin B6, adding a nutritious element to this indulgent drink. They also help give the milkshake a thicker consistency and a smooth mouthfeel.

Adding vanilla ice cream takes this milkshake to the next level, delivering a rich and velvety texture that’s hard to resist. The cold creaminess of the ice cream makes it especially refreshing on a hot day. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can swap in chocolate ice cream for an even more decadent treat.

The chocolate syrup is what gives this milkshake its signature flavor, adding deep chocolatey notes that perfectly complement the sweet banana. You can adjust the amount of syrup to control the sweetness and intensity of the chocolate flavor. A drizzle of chocolate syrup on top also makes for a beautiful presentation, adding an extra touch of indulgence.

A dash of vanilla extract ties everything together with a warm and aromatic sweetness, balancing the chocolate and banana flavors. This small addition makes a big difference in the overall taste, creating a milkshake that’s layered and complex in flavor. Don’t skip this ingredient—it’s what gives this shake that homemade, nostalgic edge.

For serving, pour the milkshake into tall glasses and top them with a generous dollop of whipped cream. The lightness of the whipped cream adds a beautiful contrast to the thick, rich milkshake beneath. A final drizzle of chocolate syrup over the top not only looks inviting but also enhances the chocolatey goodness in every sip.

This Classic Chocolate Banana Milkshake is more than just a drink—it’s a sweet treat that satisfies the senses. Perfect as a dessert, an afternoon indulgence, or even a party favorite, it’s guaranteed to put a smile on your face. So grab your blender and whip up this delightful drink whenever you’re in the mood for a little taste of nostalgia!

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