A bewitching Halloween treat that combines creamy vanilla ice cream with spooky black food coloring for a delightful and festive milkshake.
Author:catherine
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:5 minutes
Total Time:15 minutes
Yield:2 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Blending
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
2 cups vanilla ice cream
½ cup milk
1–2 teaspoons black gel food coloring
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup whipped cream
¼ cup black and orange sprinkles
½ cup crushed chocolate cookies
½ cup Halloween-themed candy
2 black straws or spoons
Instructions
Gather your ingredients: Start by assembling all your ingredients, ensuring your ice cream is slightly softened for easier blending.
Blend the base: In a blender, combine the softened vanilla ice cream and milk. Add black gel food coloring slowly while blending until you achieve your desired darkness.
Introduce the flavor: Pour in the vanilla extract and blend until creamy and well combined.
Prep your glasses: Chill your milkshake glasses in the freezer for 5-10 minutes. Crush your chocolate cookies into fine crumbs.
Layer the shake: Pour half of the black milkshake into each chilled glass. Sprinkle crushed cookies on top.
Complete with whipped cream: Add a generous swirl of whipped cream to the tops.
Decorate with toppings: Sprinkle black and orange sprinkles over the whipped cream and add your choice of Halloween-themed candy.
Final touches: Insert black straws or spoons into the glasses and enjoy your Halloween milkshake immediately!
Notes
Chill your glasses before serving for a colder drink and blend in batches for optimal texture.