Starbucks Vanilla Bean Frappuccino (Print View)

A creamy blended drink with sweet vanilla bean flavor, perfect for cool treats at home.

# Ingredient List:

→ Base

01 - 1 cup whole milk (or milk of choice)
02 - 1 cup ice cubes

→ Flavor

03 - 3 tablespoons vanilla bean ice cream (or vanilla ice cream)
04 - 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
05 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

→ Topping

06 - Whipped cream, for serving

# How to Make:

01 - Combine milk, ice cubes, vanilla bean ice cream, sugar, and vanilla extract in a blender. Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy.
02 - Pour into two tall glasses. Top each with whipped cream. Serve immediately with a straw.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Saves you five dollars per drink and tastes even better than the original
  • Takes literally five minutes from start to that first satisfying sip
02 -
  • Blend longer than you think necessary to avoid icy chunks in your drink
  • The mixture thickens as it sits so serve right away for best texture
03 -
  • Use slightly softened ice cream for smoother blending results
  • Start with less sugar than called for and add more to taste

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