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Whip Up a Dreamy Christmas Elf Shake for Festive Fun

Enjoy the delightful Christmas Elf Shake, a festive treat perfect for all holiday gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 2 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Shake
  • 2 cups vanilla ice cream can substitute with other flavors
  • 4 ounces cream cheese softened for easy blending
  • 1/2 cup whole milk or nut milk for a lighter option
For Decoration
  • 1 cup vanilla frosting for rimming the glasses
  • few drops red gel food coloring
  • few drops green gel food coloring
  • 1 cup whipped topping to resemble an elf hat
  • 1 cup sprinkles colorful and festive shapes

Equipment

  • blender
  • serving glasses
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Christmas Elf Shake
  1. In a blender, combine 2 cups of vanilla ice cream, 4 ounces of softened cream cheese, and 1/2 cup of whole milk. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  2. Divide the blended shake mixture into two containers. Add red gel food coloring to one and green to the other, mixing until vibrant.
  3. Rim two tall glasses with vanilla frosting to help sprinkles stick.
  4. Pour the red and green shake mixtures into the glasses alternately for a layered effect.
  5. Sprinkle colorful sprinkles on the frosted rims and let some fall into the shake.
  6. Top each shake with a dollop of whipped topping and add a festive straw before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 6gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 30gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Ensure cream cheese is softened for smooth blending. Experiment with flavors for unique variations.

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