This ultra thick vanilla bean milkshake is a creamy, dreamy delight that epitomizes the simple yet profound pleasure of a well-made milkshake.
Featuring real vanilla beans, this milkshake offers a luxurious texture and an authentic burst of vanilla flavor that far surpasses anything you could find in a store-bought version.
Its extra thick consistency makes every sip satisfyingly sumptuous.
Topped with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cocoa powder, this milkshake is not just a treat; it’s an experience.
Perfect for a hot day, a decadent dessert, or a special occasion, this milkshake is designed to impress and indulge any palate.
- Prep Time: 8 minutes
- Total Time: 8 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
Ingredients
- 3 cups premium vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup whole milk (adjust based on thickness preference)
- 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise and seeds scraped
- Whipped cream, for garnish
- Cocoa powder, for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the vanilla bean (2 minutes): Split the vanilla bean lengthwise with a sharp knife and scrape out the seeds using the back of the knife.
- Blend the milkshake (3 minutes): In a blender, combine the vanilla ice cream, milk, and vanilla bean seeds. Blend on high until smooth and creamy. Adjust the amount of milk if necessary, depending on how thick you prefer your milkshake.
- Serve (2 minutes): Pour the thick milkshake into a large glass or a chilled milkshake glass.
- Garnish (1 minute): Top with a generous amount of whipped cream and a light dusting of cocoa powder.
- Enjoy immediately!
Notes
To make the perfect milkshake, start with high-quality ingredients.
The better the vanilla and ice cream, the more remarkable the flavor will be. For an even richer taste and texture, consider using a dash of heavy cream in place of some of the milk.
Always serve this milkshake immediately to enjoy its thick and creamy texture at its best. Pairing it with a crispy cookie or a slice of cake can turn it into an even more delightful treat. Enjoy!
*Please keep in mind that the following nutritional information is based on estimates and can vary depending on the specific brands and ingredients used.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 580
- Sugar: 48g
- Sodium: 160mg
- Fat: 32g
- Carbohydrates: 62g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 11g
- Cholesterol: 190mg




