Few treats evoke the nostalgia and comfort of childhood quite like toasted marshmallows. Combining this beloved flavor with a classic milkshake creates a delightful indulgence that’s perfect for any occasion. Here’s how to whip up a decadent Toasted Marshmallow Milkshake that will satisfy your sweet tooth and leave you wanting more.
Ingredients:
- Toasted Marshmallows: 1 cup, plus extra for garnish
- Vanilla Ice Cream: 2 cups
- Milk: 1 cup (whole milk or any milk of your choice)
- Whipped Cream: for topping
- Chocolate Syrup: for drizzling (optional)
- Graham crackers: crushed, for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
Step 1: Toast the Marshmallows
- Preheat your oven to broil.
- Place marshmallows on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Broil for 1-2 minutes, keeping a close eye to prevent burning. Marshmallows should be golden brown and toasted. Alternatively, you can use a kitchen torch to toast them.
Step 2: Blend the Milkshake
- In a blender, combine the toasted marshmallows (reserve a few for garnish), vanilla ice cream, and milk.
- Blend until smooth and creamy. Add more milk if needed to achieve desired consistency.
Step 3: Prepare the Glasses
- Drizzle chocolate syrup inside the glasses for added flavor (optional).
- Pour the milkshake into each glass.
Step 4: Garnish and Serve
- Top each milkshake with whipped cream.
- Garnish with toasted marshmallows, crushed graham crackers, and a drizzle of chocolate syrup if desired.
Step 5: Enjoy!
- Serve immediately and enjoy this delicious Toasted Marshmallow Milkshake as a refreshing treat.
Tips for the Perfect Toasted Marshmallow Milkshake:
- Variations: Experiment with different ice cream flavors like chocolate or caramel for a twist.
- Extra Toastiness: For an extra toasted flavor, add a teaspoon of toasted marshmallow extract or a splash of rum extract.
- Serving Suggestions: Serve alongside graham crackers or cookies for dipping.
This Toasted Marshmallow Milkshake is not just a drink; it’s an experience. It combines the creamy richness of vanilla ice cream with the irresistible toasted sweetness of marshmallows. Whether you’re hosting a summer gathering, treating yourself after a long day, or simply craving something sweet, this milkshake is sure to hit the spot. Indulge in the nostalgia and flavors of childhood with this easy-to-make, yet luxurious dessert drink. Cheers to sweet moments and delicious treats!
