Peppermint Milkshake

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 5 min.
Yield 3 servings
Our recipe for peppermint milkshake makes a thick, creamy and smooth shake that’s filled with peppermint extract and peppermint candies. It’s festive and fun—the ultimate sweet holiday treat.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup 2% milk
  • 2 cups vanilla ice cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candies, divided
  • Sweetened whipped cream

Directions

  1. In a blender, combine milk, ice cream and extract; cover and process for 30 seconds or until smooth. Stir in 1/4 cup peppermint candies. Pour into chilled glasses. Top with whipped cream and remaining peppermint candies; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 284 calories, 11g fat (7g saturated fat), 45mg cholesterol, 115mg sodium, 39g carbohydrate (32g sugars, 1g fiber), 6g protein.

Rich ice cream and refreshing peppermint make this peppermint milkshake recipe a special treat, especially during the holidays. For a twist on this classic, stir in chocolate syrup and top with chocolate shavings. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
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