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Peanut Butter and Banana Milkshake Recipe

Ingredients with Measurements:
- 2 ripe bananas
- 2 cups vanilla ice cream
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Chocolate syrup (optional)

Special equipment needed:
- Blender

Step-by-step instructions:
a. Peel and slice the bananas.
b. Add the sliced bananas, vanilla ice cream, peanut butter, milk, and vanilla extract to a blender.
c. Blend until smooth and creamy.
d. Pour the milkshake into glasses.
e. Top with whipped cream and chocolate syrup, if desired.
f. Serve immediately.


- Time:
Preparation time: 5 minutes
- Cooking time: 0 minutes
5. Temperature:
- Serve chilled.
Serving size:
- Makes 2 servings.

Nutritional information:
- Calories per serving: 550
- Total fat: 32g
- Saturated fat: 12g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
- Sodium: 310mg
- Total carbohydrates: 54g
- Dietary fiber: 5g
- Sugars: 38g
- Protein: 14g

Substitutions for ingredients:
- Almond butter can be substituted for peanut butter.
- Soy milk or almond milk can be substituted for regular milk.

Variations:
- Add a scoop of chocolate ice cream for a chocolate peanut butter banana milkshake.
- Add a tablespoon of honey for a sweeter milkshake.
- Add a handful of spinach for a healthier milkshake.

Tips and tricks:
- Use ripe bananas for a sweeter milkshake.
- Freeze the bananas before blending for a thicker milkshake.
- Add more milk for a thinner milkshake.

Storage instructions:
- This milkshake is best served immediately.

Reheating instructions:
- N/A

Presentation ideas:
- Serve in a tall glass with a straw.

Garnishes:
- Whipped cream and chocolate syrup.

Pairings:
- Cookies or brownies.

Suggested side dishes:
- N/A

Troubleshooting advice:
- If the milkshake is too thick, add more milk.
- If the milkshake is too thin, add more ice cream.

Food safety advice:
- Make sure to wash your hands and any utensils used in the preparation of this recipe.

Food history:
- Milkshakes have been around since the late 19th century.

Flavor profiles:
- Sweet, creamy, and nutty.

Serving suggestions:
- Serve as a dessert or snack.

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Taste: Creamy, Sweet, Nutty, Rich