Description
This Chocolate Strawberry Frappuccino is a deliciously creamy and refreshing beverage perfect for a quick pick-me-up. Combining the natural sweetness of fresh strawberries, the rich flavor of chocolate syrup, and the energizing touch of brewed coffee, this easy-to-make frappuccino can be customized with dairy or non-dairy milk options. Topped with whipped cream and garnished with chocolate drizzle and strawberry slices, it delivers a delightful balance of fruity and chocolaty flavors.
Ingredients
Scale
Base Ingredients
- 1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 1/2 cup fresh or frozen strawberries
- 1/2 cup ice
- 1/4 cup chocolate syrup
- 1/4 cup brewed coffee (optional for caffeine)
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Toppings
- Whipped cream (for topping)
- Extra chocolate syrup (for garnish, optional)
- Strawberry slices (for garnish, optional)
Instructions
- Prepare ingredients: Gather all ingredients including milk, strawberries, ice, chocolate syrup, brewed coffee if using, and vanilla extract for blending.
- Blend: Add milk, strawberries, ice, chocolate syrup, brewed coffee (if using), and vanilla extract into a blender. Blend the mixture until it becomes smooth and creamy with no large ice chunks remaining.
- Pour: Pour the blended frappuccino into a tall glass, ensuring even texture and flavor throughout.
- Top: Add a generous dollop of whipped cream on top, then drizzle additional chocolate syrup and garnish with strawberry slices if desired for extra flavor and visual appeal.
- Serve: Serve immediately with a straw to enjoy the frappuccino at its freshest and creamiest.
Notes
- You can substitute dairy milk with almond, soy, oat, or any preferred non-dairy milk for a vegan-friendly option.
- Adjust sweetness by increasing or decreasing the amount of chocolate syrup according to taste.
- Use frozen strawberries if fresh ones are out of season or unavailable to maintain the cold, thick texture.
- Omit brewed coffee to make a caffeine-free version suitable for all ages.
- For a richer chocolate experience, add a tablespoon of cocoa powder along with the chocolate syrup.
