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Easy Banana Milkshake Recipe

Learn how to whip up a delicious banana milkshake with this simple recipe! Perfect for a refreshing treat, it’s easy to create a creamy, fruity delight in just 5 minutes.

banana milkshake with a cherry on top

What’s better than a creamy, frothy milkshake on a sunny day? Not much, right? Well, you’re in luck because today we’re mixing up one of the easiest and most delicious summer treats that’s sure to brighten up your day: a homemade banana milkshake.

It’s your perfect companion whether you’re lounging in the backyard or looking for a sweet escape after a long day.

Let’s talk about this milkshake – it’s not just good, it’s banana-mazing! Made with real bananas, a generous scoop of vanilla ice cream, and a splash of milk, it hits the spot every time with its smooth, fruity flavor that’s rich yet refreshingly light.

banana milkshake

And the best part? It comes together faster than you can say “banana bonanza!”

You can stick to the classic or dress it up with whipped cream, banana slices, or even a cherry on top for that extra dash of pizzazz.

Ready to transform your kitchen into the best milkshake spot in town? Grab your apron, and let’s blend up a storm with this fabulous banana milkshake recipe that’s guaranteed to make your taste buds dance.

Follow along, and let’s make this ordinary day a little more extraordinary!

banana ice cream milkshake

Enjoy the process of creating your own homemade milkshakes! Here’s what you’re going to need for this recipe:

Ingredients

  • 3 cups vanilla ice cream
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 2 large bananas, broken into chunks
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Optional Toppings

  • Whipped cream
  • Thin banana slices

You’re going to want to make and consume this immediately. This isn’t a dessert you should make beforehand and consume later.

banana ice cream shake

Get the printable recipe card for this milkshake below:

banana milk shake ingredients

Banana Milkshake

Discover how to make a scrumptious banana milkshake recipe in just a few minutes! Ideal for a cooling summer dessert.
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 1 minute
Total Time: 6 minutes
Servings: 2 milkshakes

Ingredients

Milkshake

  • 3 cups vanilla ice cream
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 2 banana(s) large, broken into chunks
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Optional Toppings

  • Whipped cream
  • Thin banana slices

Instructions

  • [mv_schema_meta name="Add Ingredients to Blender"]Start by filling your blender with the ingredients in the order your blender requires. Usually liquid first then firmer ingredients on top.
    Bananas and other ingredients added to a blender
  • [mv_schema_meta name="Blend All Ingredients"]Blend for 15 to 30 seconds, or until all of the ice cream and banana chunks are broken down into liquid.
    Blending banana ingredients for 30 seconds
  • [mv_schema_meta name="Pour Into Glasses and Add Toppings"]Pour into glasses, add whipped cream and banana slices, and enjoy.
    Pouring milkshake into a glass

Notes

Additional chopped peanuts on top as well as the chocolate and caramel drizzle are not counted in the nutritional information.

Nutrition

Serving: 1milkshake | Calories: 578kcal | Carbohydrates: 82g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 94mg | Sodium: 198mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 63g

Did you enjoy this banana milkshake recipe? Let me know in the comments! Also please check out these other frozen dessert ideas:

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