Cookies and Cream Frappuccino Recipe
Introduction
The Cookies and Cream Frappuccino is a delightful, creamy treat perfect for cooling off on a warm day. Blending rich Oreos with smooth milk and ice creates a refreshing dessert drink that’s easy to make at home.
Ingredients
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 cup milk (whole or preferred alternative)
- 2 tbsp sugar (optional)
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- 5 Oreo cookies (roughly crushed)
- Chocolate syrup (optional, for drizzling inside glass)
- Whipped cream (optional, for topping)
- Crushed Oreo bits (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Step 1: Prepare your blender. Ensure it’s clean and ready to use for ice and cookies.
- Step 2: Add the ice, milk, sugar (if using), vanilla extract, and crushed Oreo cookies to the blender.
- Step 3: Blend on high for 30–60 seconds until smooth. Adjust the consistency by adding more ice to thicken or more milk to thin as desired.
- Step 4: (Optional) Drizzle chocolate syrup inside the glass before pouring the frappuccino for extra flavor and decoration.
- Step 5: Pour the mixture into glasses. Top with whipped cream and crushed Oreo bits if desired. Serve immediately with a straw.
Tips & Variations
- Use your favorite milk substitute like almond or oat milk to make this dairy-free.
- Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an even richer frappuccino experience.
- For a less sweet drink, reduce or omit the sugar depending on your preference.
- Crushing Oreos coarsely or finely changes the texture—experiment to find what you like best.
Storage
This frappuccino is best enjoyed immediately for the freshest texture and flavor. If you need to store it, keep it in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours and stir well before drinking. Avoid freezing as it may separate and lose its creamy consistency.
How to Serve
Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I use other cookies instead of Oreos?
Yes, you can substitute Oreos with any sandwich cookie or chocolate cookies you prefer. The flavor will vary slightly based on the cookie choice.
Is it necessary to add sugar?
No, sugar is optional. The Oreos add sweetness, so adjust the amount of sugar based on your taste and dietary needs.
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Cookies and Cream Frappuccino Recipe
- Total Time: 6 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
Description
A creamy and indulgent Cookies and Cream Frappuccino that combines crushed Oreo cookies with milk, ice, and vanilla for a refreshing homemade treat. This easy-to-make blended beverage is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth with optional chocolate drizzle and whipped cream toppings for extra decadence.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 cup milk (whole or preferred alternative)
- 2 tbsp sugar (optional)
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- 5 Oreo cookies (roughly crushed)
Optional Toppings
- Chocolate syrup (for drizzling inside glass)
- Whipped cream (for topping)
- Crushed Oreo bits (for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare the blender: Ensure your blender is clean and ready to blend the ingredients smoothly.
- Add ingredients: Place the ice cubes, milk, sugar (if using), vanilla extract, and crushed Oreo cookies into the blender.
- Blend the mixture: Blend on high speed for 30 to 60 seconds until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Adjust texture by adding more ice for thickness or more milk for a thinner consistency.
- Optional chocolate drizzle: Drizzle chocolate syrup inside the serving glass to add extra flavor and visual appeal before pouring the frappuccino.
- Serve: Pour the blended frappuccino into the prepared glasses. Top generously with whipped cream and sprinkle crushed Oreo bits on top for garnish. Serve immediately with a straw for the best experience.
Notes
- Use whole milk or any preferred milk alternative such as almond or oat milk.
- Sugar is optional depending on your sweetness preference.
- Adjust ice quantity to achieve the desired thickness of the frappuccino.
- Serve immediately to prevent ice from melting and diluting the drink.
- For a richer flavor, consider freezing Oreos beforehand.
- This recipe can be easily doubled or tripled for more servings.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 minute
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: Cookies and Cream Frappuccino, Oreo Frappuccino, Blended Coffee Drink, Homemade Frappuccino, Oreo Milkshake
