Vanilla Bean Frappuccino (like Starbucks)

Some days you just need a really cold drink to help you cool off. And since we’re all grown ups here, we certainly want something more adult than a milkshake (those are for kids, right?). A Vanilla Bean Frappuccino is a much more sophisticated choice.

Or is it?

When you discover how easily you can make your own Vanilla Bean Frappuccino like Starbucks at home, you may never purchase another one again. Think of how smart you’ll feel because of all that money you’re saving!

Vanilla Bean Frappuccino  (like Starbucks)

Here are the ingredients you’ll need:
milk, sugar, vanilla ice cream, vanilla extract, and some ice (not pictured).

Blend all ingredients together until smooth.

Add a little whipped cream (or a lot!) to top it off.

This Vanilla Bean Frappuccino recipe also makes a great base to experiment with. Try blending in any of these ingredients for a totally new flavor:

• fresh fruit like strawberries, blueberries, bananas
• frozen fruit like mango chunks
• cold coffee
• chocolate syrup
• caramel syrup
• coconut extract

Vanilla Bean Frappuccino (like Starbucks)

 

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Prep time

5 mins

Cook time

1 min

Total time

6 mins

 

Save lots of money by making your own Vanilla Bean Frappuccino at home! Experiment with different flavors by adding fruiit, syrups and extracts, too! Enjoy!

Author: Finding Time To Fly

Recipe type: Beverages

Cuisine: Frozen Drink

Serves: 2

Ingredients

• 1 c Ice (crushed is recommended)
• 1½ c Milk
• 3 scoops Vanilla Ice Cream
• 1 tsp Sugar or other sweetener
• ⅛ tsp Vanilla Extract
• Whipped Cream (optional)

Instructions

1. Blend all ingredients together until smooth.
2. Pour into serving glass and top with whipped cream.
3. Try adding fresh or frozen fruits, syrups or different extracts for new flavors.

Nutrition Information

Serving size: ½ of recipe Calories: 241 Fat: 11g Carbohydrates: 27g Sugar: 25g Sodium: 140mg Protein: 8g

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