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Apple and banana make for a delicious combination of flavors for a milkshake. They're both fruits often easily found in the kitchen, making them an easy choice for your next milkshake. Best of all they're the perfect treat for a hot sunny day! Both of these recipes make enough for two servings.
Ingredients
- 1 apple
- 1 banana
- Sugar
- Milk
- Ice
Apple, Banana, and Dates Milkshake
- 1 apple
- 1 banana
- 6 dates
- 6 almonds
- 2 cups milk
- Sugar or honey to taste (optional)
- Ice cubes (optional)
Steps
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![Step 1 Get an apple.]()
Get an apple. Peel, chop, and core the apple. -
![Step 2 Get a banana.]()
Get a banana. Peel and chop the banana.Advertisement -
Get a blender. Put the apples and bananas into the blender but don't start the blender yet. -
Pour in 1/3 of milk in the blender. Don't start it just yet.
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![Step 5 Add up to 2 teaspoons of sugar.]()
Add up to 2 teaspoons of sugar. Put these into the blender and start the blender. -
Set the blender to whip. Blend for 1 minute.
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![Step 7 Crush the ice for a minute in the blender.]()
Crush the ice for a minute in the blender. -
Divide the milkshake in two. Pour into glasses. Serve and enjoy.
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Peel the apple and banana. Chop both into small pieces.
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Chop the almonds and dates into small pieces.
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Add the chopped ingredients to a blender or food processor. Blend them together for one minute to create a smooth paste.
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Pour the milk in with the puree. Blend or puree for another minute.
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![Step 5 Taste.]()
Taste. Add sweetener if needed/preferred. -
![Step 6 Pour into two glasses.]()
Pour into two glasses. Serve immediately.
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Things You'll Need
- Blender or food processor
- Cutting board and knife
- 2 glasses
References
- Method 2 adapted from: http://www.indiankhana.net/2011/08/apple-banana-dates-and-almond-milkshake.html
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