Espresso Milkshakes

Total Time Prep: 10 min.
Yield 2 milkshakes
A jolt of caffeine from espresso combines with rich and creamy vanilla ice cream to make espresso milkshakes—a delicious (and indulgent) afternoon pick-me-up.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces brewed espresso, chilled
  • 2 cups vanilla bean ice cream
  • 1/4 cup cold whole milk
  • Whipped cream and chocolate-covered espresso beans, optional

Directions

  1. Combine espresso and ice cream in a blender; puree until smooth. Add milk; puree until smooth.
  2. Pour into 2 serving glasses; garnish with whipped cream and chocolate-covered espresso beans, if desired. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

1 milkshake: 295 calories, 16g fat (10g saturated fat), 61mg cholesterol, 123mg sodium, 33g carbohydrate (29g sugars, 1g fiber), 6g protein.

This tasty milkshake combines two of my favorite things: espresso and ice cream. —Susan Bronson, Rhinelander, Wisconsin
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