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Pina Colada Milkshake: A Tropical Twist on a Classic Treat

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Indulge in a tropical escape with this creamy Pina Colada Milkshake, featuring a delightful blend of vanilla ice cream, coconut milk, and fresh pineapple. Perfect for hot days or as a fun dessert, each sip transports you to a sunny beach paradise!

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups vanilla ice cream
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1/2 cup crushed pineapple (drained)
  • 1/4 cup shredded coconut (toasted, optional)
  • 1 tablespoon sugar (optional, adjust to taste)
  • Whipped cream (for topping)
  • Maraschino cherries (for garnish)
  • Fresh pineapple slices (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a blender, add the 2 cups of vanilla ice cream.
  2. Pour in 1 cup of coconut milk.
  3. Add 1 cup of pineapple juice.
  4. Peel and slice the ripe banana, and toss it into the blender.
  5. Add the 1/2 cup of crushed pineapple (drained).
  6. Secure the lid on the blender tightly.
  7. Start blending on low speed, then gradually increase to high speed until smooth and creamy (about 30 seconds to 1 minute).
  8. If too thick, add more coconut milk or pineapple juice to reach desired consistency.
  9. Taste and add optional sugar if desired, then blend again.
  10. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) if using shredded coconut.
  11. Spread shredded coconut on a baking sheet and bake for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden brown.
  12. Let it cool, then add to the blender and pulse a few times to incorporate.
  13. Pour the milkshake into tall glasses, filling them about three-quarters full.
  14. Top with whipped cream, a Maraschino cherry, and a slice of fresh pineapple.
  15. Sprinkle any remaining toasted coconut on top for added texture.
  16. Grab a straw or long spoon and enjoy the tropical flavors!

Notes

  • For a thicker milkshake, use less coconut milk or pineapple juice.
  • Adjust sweetness by adding more or less sugar based on your preference.
  • Toasted coconut adds a delightful crunch and enhances the flavor.

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