Banana Twist Milk Shake Recipe

This irresistible Banana Twist Milkshake recipe is a family favorite! Creamy, dreamy, and bursting with the flavors of banana, cherry, and a hint of cocoa, this quick and easy milkshake is perfect for a hot day or a delightful after-school treat. Inspired by a gourmet recipe, it's guaranteed to be a hit with kids and adults alike!

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 10 mins

Calories 284 kcal

Protein 10g

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Ingredients for Banana Twist Milk Shake

1 cup milk
1 ripe banana
1/4 cup pitted cherries
1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon coconut extract
2 scoops vanilla ice cream

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How to Make Banana Twist Milk Shake

Combine 1 cup milk, 1 ripe banana (sliced), 1/4 cup pitted cherries (fresh or frozen), 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder, and 1/2 teaspoon coconut extract in a blender.
Blend until completely smooth.
Add 2 scoops of your favorite vanilla ice cream.
Blend again until well combined and creamy.
Pour into chilled glasses and serve immediately. Garnish with a cherry and a sprinkle of cocoa powder (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

123g

Fat

40g

Carbs

12g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Banana Twist Milk Shake?

Banana Twist Milk Shake takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Banana Twist Milk Shake?

Banana Twist Milk Shake has approximately 284 calories per serving, with about 10 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates and 20 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Banana Twist Milk Shake?

The key ingredients for Banana Twist Milk Shake are Milk, Banana, Maraschino Cherries, Baking Cocoa, Coconut Extract, Vanilla Ice Cream. See the full list with measurements above.