Jamaican Shake Recipe

Escape to paradise with every sip! This creamy, dreamy Jamaican Shake is the perfect treat any time of year – whether you're lounging on the beach, hitting the slopes, or relaxing in a hot tub. A refreshing blend of tropical flavors, this quick and easy recipe is sure to become your new favorite! #JamaicanShake #TropicalDrink #EasyRecipe #SummerDrink #WinterWarmer

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 3 mins
Calories 356.8 kcal
Protein 12g
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Ingredients for Jamaican Shake

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How to Make Jamaican Shake

  1. Add 2 cups of vanilla ice cream to a blender.
  2. Pour in 1 cup of milk (dairy or non-dairy).
  3. Add 1/2 cup of condensed milk.
  4. Incorporate 1/4 cup of Jamaican rum (optional, for adults only).
  5. Add a pinch of ground nutmeg and a dash of allspice.
  6. Blend all ingredients until smooth and creamy. Add more milk if needed to reach desired consistency.
  7. Pour into glasses filled with ice. Garnish with a sprinkle of nutmeg and a maraschino cherry (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

133g

Fat

45g

Carbs

13g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Jamaican Shake?

Jamaican Shake takes about 8 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 3 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Jamaican Shake?

Jamaican Shake has approximately 356.8 calories per serving, with about 12 g protein, 13 g carbohydrates and 22 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Jamaican Shake?

The key ingredients for Jamaican Shake are Vanilla Ice Cream, Milk, Kahlua, Grand Marnier, Amaretto. See the full list with measurements above.

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