Teresa's Recipes
Blueberry Cheesecake Milkshake
Indulge in the luxurious flavors of this Blueberry Cheesecake Milkshake, a delightful twist on the classic dessert. This creamy concoction combines the sweetness of sun-ripened blueberries with the rich, tangy essence of cream cheese, creating a milkshake that's both refreshing and decadent. Inspired by the beloved cheesecake, this drinkable dessert is perfect for warm summer days or as a special treat any time of the year. Each sip promises a delightful burst of blueberry goodness, topped with a generous dollop of whipped cream and garnished with plump, juicy blueberries – truly a feast for the senses! The origins of cheesecake date back to ancient Greece, making this milkshake a modern tribute to a dessert enjoyed for centuries.
Ingredients
- 1 cup, plus extra for garnish Fresh blueberries
- 1/2 cup, for topping Whipped cream
- 2 tablespoons, or to taste Honey
- 1/4 cup, crushed Graham crackers
- 2 cups Vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup, whole or your choice Milk
- 4 ounces, softened Cream cheese
Dietary Notes
- Servings: 2
- Dish Type: Dessert/Drink
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Calories: 450
- Fat: 20g
- Carbs: 65g
- Protein: 8g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Sugar: 40g
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the fresh blueberries, softened cream cheese, milk, vanilla ice cream, crushed graham crackers, and honey.
- Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy, ensuring that the blueberries are well incorporated.
- Taste the milkshake and adjust sweetness if desired by adding more honey.
- Pour the milkshake into tall glasses, leaving some space at the top to accommodate the whipped cream.
- Top each milkshake with a generous swirl of whipped cream and garnish with additional fresh blueberries for an elegant presentation.
- Serve immediately with a straw or a long spoon, and enjoy the delightful burst of flavors in every sip!
Tips
- For an extra creamy texture, use frozen blueberries instead of fresh.
- Add a splash of lemon juice to the mixture for a zesty contrast to the sweetness.
- For a healthier version, substitute vanilla ice cream with Greek yogurt or a dairy-free alternative.