Vanilla Bean Drink Recipe

Indulge in this creamy, dreamy vanilla bean drink, perfect for any time of day! This simple recipe is easily customizable – enjoy it chilled, warm, or blended into a frosty treat. The rich vanilla flavor will transport you to a world of pure bliss. Try it today!

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 10 mins

Calories 500.7 kcal

Protein 12g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Vanilla Bean Drink

1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup milk
Vanilla Bean
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Ice
Whipped cream (for topping)

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How to Make Vanilla Bean Drink

In a mixing cup, combine 1 cup heavy whipping cream, 1/2 cup milk, 1 vanilla bean (seeds scraped), and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
(For Chilled): Gently stir to combine. Top with whipped cream and enjoy!
(For Blended): Add ice to the mixing cup. Blend until smooth and creamy. Top with whipped cream and enjoy!
(For Warm): Heat in the microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each, until warmed to your liking. Top with whipped cream and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

Fat

150g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Vanilla Bean Drink?

Vanilla Bean Drink takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Vanilla Bean Drink?

Vanilla Bean Drink has approximately 500.7 calories per serving, with about 12 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 74 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Vanilla Bean Drink?

The key ingredients for Vanilla Bean Drink are Heavy Whipping Cream, Milk, Vanilla Bean, Vanilla Extract, Ice, Whipped Topping. See the full list with measurements above.