The Ultimate Nutella Milkshake Recipe– Dive into a world of chocolatey bliss with this Nutella milkshake! Smooth and creamy, this delightful treat combines the beloved flavors of Nutella and vanilla ice cream for a truly heavenly experience- yummy!

If you are a Nutella lover, this is the best milkshake for a summer afternoon! You’ll also love my chocolate olive oil cake and panna cotta.

Easy Nutella Milkshake

This is the ultimate creamy Nutella milkshake recipe—perfect for a hot summer day! You’ll love this next-level recipe!

• Irresistible Flavor: Nutella is beloved for its rich, creamy chocolate hazelnut flavor, making it the star of the show for a decadent milkshake. The combination of Nutella, milk, and ice cream creates a luscious and indulgent treat that will satisfy any sweet tooth.
• Creamy Texture: vanilla bean ice cream results in an exceptionally velvety and creamy milkshake that melts in your mouth with every sip. The smooth consistency provides a luxurious mouthfeel that is both comforting and indulgent.
• Customizable: This recipe is highly customizable, allowing you to adjust the ingredients and toppings according to your preferences. Whether you prefer a stronger Nutella flavor, want to add extra toppings for texture, or have dietary restrictions that require substitutions, you can tailor the recipe to suit your taste.

Simple Ingredients

With just a few simple ingredients and a blender, you can whip up a delicious Nutella milkshake in minutes. It’s a quick and easy dessert option for satisfying sweet tooth cravings or impressing guests with minimal effort.

• Nutella: Nutella is a popular hazelnut chocolate known for its rich and creamy texture. It adds a delicious chocolate hazelnut flavor to the milkshake, making it the star ingredient. Adjust the amount of Nutella to taste.
• Whole Milk: Full-fat milk provides the liquid base for the milkshake. It contributes to the creamy texture and helps blend the other ingredients smoothly.
• Vanilla Ice Cream: Vanilla bean ice cream is made with real vanilla beans, giving it a distinctively rich and aromatic flavor. It adds creaminess and sweetness to the milkshake while infusing it with delightful vanilla notes.
• Whipped Cream (optional): Whipped heavy cream is a light and airy topping that adds a fluffy texture and a hint of sweetness to the milkshake. It complements the creamy base and can be used to garnish the top of the milkshake.
• Chocolate Syrup (optional): Chocolate syrup is a sweet and indulgent topping that adds a chocolatey drizzle to the milkshake. It enhances the chocolate flavor and can be used for decoration and extra sweetness.
• Chopped Hazelnuts (optional): Chopped hazelnuts add a crunchy texture and nutty flavor to the milkshake. They can also be sprinkled on top of the whipped cream as a garnish, adding a delightful contrast to the drink’s smoothness.

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How to Make the Best Nutella Milkshake

Follow these step-by-step Instructions to make the most delicious Nutella milkshake! It’s a great choice to have leftover Nutella at the bottom of the jar!

Nutella is a universally loved ingredient that appeals to both kids and adults alike. Making Nutella milkshakes can be a fun activity for the whole family to enjoy together, creating lasting memories and moments of joy!

Substitutions

• Nutella:
  • Substitute with another chocolate hazelnut spread of your choice.
  • Make a homemade version using cocoa powder, hazelnuts, and sweetener.
• Whole Milk:
  • Substitute with any other type of milk, such as skim milk, oat milk, almond milk, soy milk, or oat milk.
  • For a richer flavor, use half-and-half or cream instead of milk.
• Vanilla Ice Cream:
  • Substitute with any flavor of ice cream you prefer, such as chocolate ice cream, hazelnut ice cream, or even peanut butter ice cream.
  • For a dairy-free option, use dairy-free ice cream made from coconut milk or almond milk.

Milkshake Variations

Try these fun variations the next time you make this easy treat:

• Banana Nutella Milkshake: Add one ripe banana to the blender along with the Nutella, milk, and ice cream. The banana adds natural sweetness and a creamy texture to the milkshake, complementing the flavor of Nutella. Add a little vanilla extract for added flavor.
• Nutella Espresso Milkshake: Add a shot of espresso or strongly brewed coffee to the blender along with the Nutella, milk, and ice cream. Combining coffee and Nutella creates a rich and indulgent flavor profile with a hint of caffeine kick.
• Peanut Butter Nutella Milkshake: Add a spoonful of peanut butter to the blender along with the Nutella, milk, and ice cream. The combination of Nutella and peanut butter creates a deliciously creamy and nutty milkshake with a perfect balance of flavors.
• Nutella Oreo Milkshake: Add crushed Oreo cookies to the blender along with the Nutella, milk, and ice cream. The Oreo cookies add a crunchy texture and a cookies-and-cream flavor that pairs beautifully with the chocolate-hazelnut goodness of Nutella.
• Nutella Strawberry Milkshake: Add fresh or frozen strawberries to the blender along with the Nutella, milk, and ice cream. The combination of strawberries and Nutella creates a sweet and fruity milkshake with a hint of tartness, perfect for berry lovers.
• Nutella Coconut Milkshake: In the recipe, substitute coconut milk for regular milk. The creamy coconut milk pairs well with the chocolate-hazelnut flavor of Nutella, adding a tropical twist to the milkshake.
• Nutella Mint Milkshake: Add a few drops of peppermint extract or fresh mint leaves to the blender along with the Nutella, milk, and ice cream. The refreshing mint flavor adds a cool and invigorating twist to the rich and creamy Nutella milkshake.

Topping Ideas

• Whipped Cream: A classic topping for milkshakes, whipped cream adds a fluffy and creamy texture. You can use homemade whipped cream or store-bought aerosol whipped cream.
• Chocolate Shavings: Use a vegetable peeler to create chocolate shavings from a chocolate bar. Sprinkle the shavings over the whipped cream for an elegant touch.
• Hazelnut Crumbs: Crushed or finely chopped hazelnuts add a crunchy texture and enhance the nutty flavor of Nutella. Sprinkle them over the whipped cream for extra indulgence.
• Chocolate Sauce: Drizzle chocolate sauce over the whipped cream for an extra dose of chocolatey goodness. You can use store-bought chocolate syrup or make your own with melted chocolate and cream.
• Caramel Sauce: Caramel sauce pairs wonderfully with the rich flavor of Nutella. Drizzle it over the whipped cream for a sweet and gooey topping.
• Sliced Bananas: Fresh banana slices add a natural sweetness and creamy texture to the milkshake. Arrange them on top of the whipped cream for a fruity twist.
• Maraschino Cherries: Top your Nutella milkshake with a bright red maraschino cherry for a pop of color and a sweet finishing touch.
• Toasted Coconut Flakes: Toasted coconut flakes add a tropical flavor and a satisfying crunch to the milkshake. Sprinkle them over the whipped cream for a delightful contrast.

Equipment

• Blender
• Milkshake glasses
• Milkshake spoons 
• Metal straw 

FAQs

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