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Strawberry Dream Milkshake

Cuisine

Mediterranean

Course

Drinks/Cocktails

Servings

2 People

Difficulty

Easy

Cooking Time

0 min

Total Time

5 min

Sweet, smooth, and tastes like summer in a glass. This classic strawberry milkshake blends real strawberries with ice cream and milk for a rich, creamy treat that’s both refreshing and satisfying.

Ingredients

2 cups vanilla ice cream
1 cup fresh or frozen strawberries – hulled
½ cup milk
1 tbsp strawberry jam (optional, for extra flavor)
½ tsp vanilla extract
Whipped cream – for topping
Fresh strawberries – for garnish

Instructions

Load up the blender. Add 2 cups vanilla ice cream, 1 cup strawberries, ½ cup milk, 1 tbsp strawberry jam (if using), and ½ tsp vanilla extract. vanilla ice cream, 1 cup strawberries, ½ cup milk, 1 tbsp strawberry jam (if using), and ½ tsp vanilla extract.
Blend until creamy. Pulse everything until smooth and pink. Stop and scrape the sides if needed to get all the berries blended in.
Adjust to your liking. Too thick? Add a splash of milk. Too thin? Toss in a bit more ice cream.
Top and serve. Pour into chilled glasses. Add a swirl of whipped cream and a fresh strawberry on the rim for the ultimate diner vibe.

Cooking Moments

Tips & Variations

💡 Use frozen strawberries for a colder, thicker milkshake—no ice needed.
🌿 Vegan version: Swap dairy ice cream and milk with coconut or almond-based versions.
🍌 Add a banana for a creamy strawberry-banana twist.

The Chefta

Fonder & Ceo

Chefta’s Notes

📖 My go-to shake on sunny afternoons. The strawberry jam trick came from my mom—it makes the flavor pop, especially when berries aren’t at their peak.