Description
A deliciously creamy banana split milkshake that combines frozen bananas, vanilla ice cream, and fruity flavors like pineapple, strawberries, and chocolate syrup. Topped with whipped cream, maraschino cherries, and optional chopped peanuts or sprinkles, this refreshing and fun shake makes a perfect summer treat or dessert.
Ingredients
Scale
Milkshake Base
- 2 ripe bananas, sliced and frozen
- 1 cup vanilla ice cream
- ½ cup milk (more as needed)
Fruits & Flavorings
- ¼ cup crushed pineapple, drained
- ¼ cup chocolate syrup (plus more for drizzling)
- ¼ cup strawberries, chopped
Toppings
- Whipped cream for topping
- Maraschino cherries for garnish
- Chopped peanuts or sprinkles (optional)
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: Place the frozen banana slices, vanilla ice cream, milk, crushed pineapple, chocolate syrup, and chopped strawberries into a blender.
- Blend Smoothly: Blend the ingredients until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Add more milk if necessary to achieve your preferred milkshake consistency.
- Pour & Serve: Pour the milkshake into tall glasses, ensuring an even distribution of the delicious flavors.
- Add Toppings: Top each milkshake with a generous swirl of whipped cream, a drizzle of additional chocolate syrup, and a maraschino cherry for a classic finish.
- Optional Garnishes: Sprinkle chopped peanuts or colorful sprinkles on top for added texture and fun.
- Enjoy Immediately: Serve right away with a straw and a spoon to savor all the layers of flavor and texture.
Notes
- For a thicker milkshake, reduce the amount of milk or add more frozen banana slices.
- You can swap some or all of the vanilla ice cream with chocolate or strawberry ice cream for alternative flavor variations.
- Make sure the pineapple is well drained to avoid diluting the milkshake.
- Use fresh or frozen strawberries depending on availability and preference.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage, Dessert
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 milkshake
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 38g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 45mg