Nectarine and Raspberry Milkshake

Nectarine and Raspberry Milkshake

Savor the essence of summer with this irresistible Nectarine and Raspberry Milkshake! This delightful blend captures the juicy sweetness of ripe nectarines and the vibrant tartness of fresh raspberries, creating a creamy indulgence that's perfect for hot days. Rich vanilla ice cream lends a velvety texture, while a drizzle of honey elevates the flavors to sweet perfection. Enjoy it as a refreshing breakfast treat, a midday pick-me-up, or a delightful dessert that will leave you feeling rejuvenated. This milkshake is not merely a drink; it’s a joyful celebration of summer fruits and nostalgia, evoking memories of carefree afternoons spent indulging in simple pleasures. Historically, milkshakes date back to the late 19th century, originally served as a whiskey cocktail before transforming into the deliciously sweet, creamy beverages we cherish today.

Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • Ice cubes (1 cup)
  • Honey (2 tablespoons (adjust to taste))
  • Vanilla ice cream (2 cups)
  • Milk (1 cup)
  • Fresh raspberries (1 cup, plus extra for garnish)
  • Nectarines (2, pitted and chopped)
  • Fresh raspberries or nectarine slices (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine the chopped nectarines, fresh raspberries, milk, vanilla ice cream, honey, and ice cubes.
  2. Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy, ensuring there are no chunks of fruit.
  3. Taste the milkshake and adjust sweetness if desired by adding more honey and blending again.
  4. Pour the milkshake into chilled glasses. For an added touch, garnish each with fresh raspberries or a slice of nectarine on the rim.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of summer!

Dietary Information

Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 350 • Fat: 12g • Carbs: 52g • Protein: 6g • Sodium: 100mg • Sugar: 35g