Indulge in the sweet simplicity of the "Easier Than You Think Strawberry Shake a k a The Mistake," a foolproof recipe that transforms fresh strawberries, creamy vanilla ice cream, and a splash of milk into a dreamy, silky treat in just five minutes. This delightful strawberry milkshake celebrates the pure joy of homemade indulgence, requiring minimal effort but delivering maximum flavor. Add a drizzle of honey for extra sweetness or elevate the presentation with whipped cream and a fresh strawberry garnish. Perfect for two, this quick blend of vibrant fruitiness and creamy decadence is the ultimate refreshment for any occasion, making it your go-to shake recipe when cravings strike.
Rinse the fresh strawberries under cold water and gently pat them dry using a paper towel.
Hull the strawberries by removing the green tops, and cut them in half for easier blending.
In a blender, combine the strawberries, vanilla ice cream, and milk.
Blend the ingredients on high until the mixture is smooth and creamy. This should take about 30 seconds to 1 minute, depending on your blender's power.
Taste the shake and decide if you'd like additional sweetness. If desired, add honey and blend again briefly to incorporate.
Pour the strawberry shake into two tall glasses.
Optionally, top the shake with whipped cream and garnish with a fresh strawberry for presentation.
Serve immediately with a straw and enjoy your delicious creation!
Calories |
762 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 33.2 g | 43% | |
| Saturated Fat | 21.7 g | 108% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 137 mg | 46% | |
| Sodium | 251 mg | 11% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 101.2 g | 37% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.4 g | 12% | |
| Total Sugars | 85.4 g | ||
| Protein | 13.9 g | 28% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.3 mcg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 495 mg | 38% | |
| Iron | 0.8 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 950 mg | 20% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.