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Banana Milkshake Recipe: A creamy banana milkshake topped with sliced bananas and a straw, surrounded by bananas and a bowl of ice cream.

The Ultimate Banana Milkshake Recipe

Explore quick homemade banana milkshake recipes, banana shake ingredients, healthy options, and tips to reduce calories in a delicious banana shake.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Rest Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 2
Calories: 230
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ripe bananas
  • 1 cup chilled milk or any plant-based milk
  • 1 scoop vanilla bananas ice cream or replace it with frozen yogurt to make it healthier
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract optional
  • Honey or sweetener optional, to taste

Method
 

  1. Peel and slice the bananas into little pieces to make them easier to combine.
  2. Add chopped bananas, milk and ice cream in a blender.
  3. Mix it until it gets all creamed and smooth.
  4. Add some more bananas or reduce the milk if you want a thicker shake.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy your homemade milkshake recipe with banana.

Notes

A banana milkshake is a versatile and nutritious drink that can be enjoyed at any time of the day, whether as a quick breakfast, a post-workout recovery drink, or a dessert-like treat. The classic recipe includes ingredients for banana milkshake such as ripe bananas, milk (or a plant-based alternative), and optional ingredients like vanilla, honey, or ice cream for added richness. Variations like a vanilla banana smoothie or a banana ice cream smoothie offer delicious twists, while a healthy milkshake banana version can be made using frozen yogurt and natural sweeteners. Bananas provide essential nutrients like potassium and fiber, making this shake both delicious and beneficial. Whether served in a mason jar, layered with fruit, or topped with whipped cream and caramel, a banana milkshake is a simple yet delightful drink for all occasions.