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Cinnamon Toast Crunch Shake Recipe


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  • Author: Eliza
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving

Description

Indulge in the nostalgic flavors of a classic breakfast cereal with this Cinnamon Toast Crunch Shake. Blending creamy vanilla ice cream with cinnamon-infused cereal and milk creates a rich, smooth milkshake with a delightful crunch. Perfect for a quick treat, this shake captures the essence of Cinnamon Toast Crunch in a delicious, drinkable form.


Ingredients

Shake Ingredients

  • 2 cups vanilla ice cream
  • 1 cup Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal
  • ½ to ¾ cup milk
  • Whipped cream, for topping (optional)
  • Additional Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal pieces, for garnish (optional)


Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: Place 2 cups of vanilla ice cream, 1 cup of Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal, and ½ cup of milk into a blender. This combination forms the base of your milkshake, blending the creamy texture of ice cream with the crunchy cinnamon-flavored cereal.
  2. Blend Smooth: Blend the mixture on high speed until smooth and creamy. The cereal will break down and infuse the shake with its signature cinnamon flavor, while the ice cream ensures a luscious consistency.
  3. Adjust Consistency: Slowly add more milk, up to an additional ¼ cup, while blending, to reach your desired shake thickness. This step allows you to customize the shake’s texture from thick to more drinkable.
  4. Serve and Garnish: Pour the milkshake into a tall glass. Top with whipped cream for extra indulgence and sprinkle additional cereal pieces on top to provide a crunchy contrast.
  5. Enjoy Immediately: Serve the shake immediately while it’s cold and refreshing for the best flavor and texture experience.

Notes

  • For a stronger cereal flavor, soak the cereal in milk for 5 minutes before blending.
  • Use whole milk for a richer shake or a lower-fat milk for a lighter version.
  • You can substitute vanilla ice cream with frozen yogurt for a tangier taste and fewer calories.
  • To make this vegan, use dairy-free vanilla ice cream and plant-based milk alternatives.
  • Add a pinch of cinnamon or a dash of nutmeg to intensify the spice notes.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Milkshake
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American