Ninja Creami Milkshake Without Ice Cream Recipe
"This Ninja Creami Milkshake recipe offers a delicious twist on traditional milkshakes by eliminating ice cream and using the innovative Ninja Creami machine. With a blend of fresh ingredients like fruits and dairy alternatives, this recipe delivers a creamy texture and rich flavor without the added calories of traditional ice cream. Perfect for those looking for a healthier or dairy-free option, this milkshake is easy to customize with various flavors and add-ins, making it a versatile treat for any occasion."
Equipment
- Ninja Creami Machine Essential for blending and churning the ingredients to achieve a creamy texture similar to traditional milkshakes.
- Measuring Cups and Spoons: For precise measurement of ingredients like fruits, liquids, and optional add-ins
- Knife and Cutting Board: To prepare any fresh ingredients, such as cutting fruits if necessary.
- Glasses or Cups: For serving the milkshake
- Optional: Blender or Food Processor (if needed): Depending on the recipe variations or specific ingredients, you may require a blender or food processor for initial blending before using the Ninja Creami machine.
Ingredients
- 1 Cup of almond milk (or any milk of your choice)
- 1 Ripe banana, sliced and frozen
- 1/2 Cup of frozen berries (such as strawberries, blueberries, or raspberries)
- 1 Tablespoon of honey or maple syrup (optional, adjust to taste)
- 1/2 Teaspoon of vanilla extract
Instructions
- Slice and freeze one ripe banana. Measure 1 cup almond milk and 1/2 cup frozen berries.
- In the Ninja Creami, blend frozen banana, berries, almond milk, optional honey/maple syrup, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Pour into glasses and garnish with berries if desired.
- Enjoy your creamy Ninja Creami Milkshake immediately.
Notes
Here are some important notes for making the Ninja Creami Milkshake without ice cream:
- Frozen Ingredients: Ensure the banana is sliced and frozen before blending to achieve a creamy texture without using ice cream.
- Adjust Sweetness: The sweetness can be adjusted by varying the amount of honey or maple syrup added, based on personal preference.
- Blend Until Smooth: Blend the ingredients in the Ninja Creami machine thoroughly until smooth and creamy to achieve the desired consistency.
- Serve Immediately: Enjoy the milkshake immediately after blending for the best taste and texture, as it may separate or lose its creamy consistency if left standing.
- Customization: Experiment with different fruits, milks, and flavorings to create variations of this milkshake to suit your taste preferences and dietary needs.
- Cleaning the Ninja Creami: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and maintaining your Ninja Creami machine after each use to ensure longevity and optimal performance.