₦ 6,700.00
A Candy Apple Shake is a festive, sweet-and-tart beverage that captures the classic flavor of a fairground candy apple in a creamy, drinkable form. It combines the sharp taste of green apple with the rich, buttery flavor of caramel or red cinnamon candy coating, creating a nostalgic treat that's perfect for autumn.
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Servings
10 Minutes
No nutrition info available
Ingredients
- For the Apple Base:
- 1 large granny smith apple, peeled, cored, and chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice (to prevent browning)
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- For the Shake:
- 3 large scoops (about 1.5 cups) vanilla ice cream
- ¼ cup milk
- 2 tablespoons caramel sauce OR red cinnamon syrup
- Pinch of cinnamon (if using caramel sauce)
- For Topping:
- Whipped cream
- Caramel or cinnamon syrup drizzle
- Optional: A few red hot candies or a strip of red fruit leather
Instructions
- Toss the chopped granny smith apple with lemon juice and brown sugar. For a smoother shake, you can lightly sauté or microwave the apples for 1-2 minutes until slightly softened. Let cool.
- Place a tall glass in the freezer.
- In a blender, combine the cooled apples, vanilla ice cream, milk, caramel sauce (or cinnamon syrup), and a pinch of cinnamon.
- Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- Drizzle the inside of the chilled glass with extra syrup. Pour the shake in. Top with whipped cream, another generous drizzle of syrup, and a few red hot candies for a true candy apple look.
No allergy-manageable ingredients for this recipe.