Apple Pie Milkshake – Creamy, Spiced & Dessert in a Glass

1. Introduction

Imagine your favorite apple pie turned into a frosty, creamy milkshake. The warm flavors of cinnamon, baked apples, and caramel blend beautifully with vanilla ice cream, making this Apple Pie Milkshake a sweet treat for any time of year—especially autumn.

2. Ingredients Breakdown

  • Vanilla Ice Cream – The creamy base for the milkshake.
  • Apple Pie Filling – Gives that authentic baked apple flavor.
  • Milk – Helps achieve a smooth, sippable consistency.
  • Cinnamon – Adds warm spice notes.
  • Caramel Sauce – Optional, for extra indulgence.
  • Whipped Cream – For topping.
  • Apple Slice & Cinnamon Stick – Optional garnish.

3. Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Blend Base – In a blender, combine 2 cups vanilla ice cream, 1 cup apple pie filling, ½ cup milk, and ½ tsp cinnamon.
  2. Blend Until Smooth – Adjust milk amount to get your preferred consistency.
  3. Serve – Pour into a tall glass.
  4. Top & Garnish – Add whipped cream, drizzle with caramel, and garnish with an apple slice and cinnamon stick.

4. Tips and Variations

  • Pie Crust Crunch – Add crumbled pie crust for texture.
  • Spiked Version – Add a splash of spiced rum for an adult twist.
  • Dairy-Free – Use coconut milk ice cream and almond milk.
  • Extra Spices – Add nutmeg or allspice for deeper flavor.

5. Serving Suggestions

  • Perfect for Thanksgiving leftovers.
  • Serve with a cinnamon sugar-dusted rim on the glass.
  • Pair with buttery shortbread cookies for a cozy dessert combo.

6. Storage Instructions

  • Best served immediately for freshness and creaminess.
  • Can be prepped ahead by blending and freezing, then re-blending with milk before serving.

7. Nutrition Information (Per Serving)

NutrientAmount
Calories410
Fat18g
Saturated Fat11g
Carbohydrates58g
Sugar45g
Fiber3g
Protein6g
Sodium150mg

Values are estimates and may vary based on ingredients used.

8. Recipe Card Summary

Course: Drinks / Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 cups vanilla ice cream
  • 1 cup apple pie filling
  • ½ cup milk (more if needed)
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • Whipped cream (for topping)
  • Caramel sauce (optional)
  • Apple slice & cinnamon stick (optional garnish)

Instructions

  1. Blend ice cream, apple pie filling, milk, and cinnamon until smooth.
  2. Pour into glasses.
  3. Top with whipped cream, caramel, and garnish.

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