Kahlua Velvet Frosty
Description
Indulge in the velvety smoothness of this decadent Kahlua Velvet Frosty, a delightful concoction that’s not only easy to make but also promises to tantalize your taste buds with its rich flavors. Perfect for any occasion, especially as a festive addition to your holiday soirées, this recipe hails from the esteemed Ultimate Southern Living collection, ensuring a touch of Southern charm in every sip.
Recipe Overview
- Preparation Time: 4 minutes
- Total Time: 4 minutes
- Servings: 5
- Calories: 349.6 per serving
- Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5.0)
Ingredients
- 1 cup Kahlua
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 1 cup vanilla ice cream
- 1/8 cup ice cubes
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
- Calories: 349.6
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7.4g
- Cholesterol: 43mg
- Sodium: 70mg
- Carbohydrates: 33.5g
- Fiber: 0.4g
- Sugar: 30.1g
- Protein: 3.5g
Recipe Category & Keywords
- Category: Smoothies
- Keywords: Shakes, Beverages, Low Protein, Christmas, Sweet, Brunch, < 15 Mins, Small Appliance, Easy
Instructions
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Blend Ingredients: In a blender, combine the Kahlua, half-and-half, and vanilla ice cream. Blend until smooth, ensuring all ingredients are well incorporated and the mixture is creamy.
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Add Ice: Once the mixture is smooth, add the ice cubes to the blender. Continue blending until the liquid reaches the 5-cup mark on the blender container, ensuring the consistency is perfectly chilled and frosty.
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Serve: Pour the Kahlua Velvet Frosty into glasses, garnish with a sprinkle of cocoa powder or a dollop of whipped cream if desired, and serve immediately to enjoy the ultimate indulgence in every sip.
Tips & Variations
- For an extra festive touch, drizzle chocolate syrup on the inside of the serving glasses before pouring in the Kahlua Velvet Frosty.
- Experiment with different ice cream flavors to create unique variations of this creamy delight.
- To make a non-alcoholic version, simply replace the Kahlua with an equal amount of chocolate milk or a coffee-flavored syrup for a delicious twist.
- Serve alongside your favorite holiday cookies or sweet treats for a complete dessert experience that will impress your guests.
Conclusion
With its heavenly combination of Kahlua, half-and-half, and vanilla ice cream, the Kahlua Velvet Frosty is sure to become a new holiday favorite, bringing joy and delight to all who indulge in its creamy goodness. Whether enjoyed as a festive treat or a comforting dessert, this easy-to-make beverage is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression and create cherished memories for years to come. Cheers to the ultimate in velvety indulgence!