Author Notes
This Starbucks-inspired recipe is cheaper, healthier and maybe even tastier then the classic Frappuccino. Customize it by adding your favourite flavours like mocha or strawberry and enjoy this on a hot summer day! —The Good Cook
Ingredients
- Simple Syrup
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3 tablespoons
Water
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2 tablespoons
Sugar (plus more if necessary)
- Frappuccino
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1 cup
2% Milk (cold)
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1 cup
Crushed Ice
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1 - 1 1/2 teaspoons
Vanilla Extract
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Optional Flavours: Cinnamon, Mint Extract, Strawberry, Chocolate/Cocoa, Coffee, Mocha, Caramel
Directions
- Simple Syrup
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In a small saucepan, combine water and sugar over medium heat. Stir until sugar has completely dissolved. Bring to a boil then set aside and let cool.
- Frappuccino
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In a blender, place milk, ice, vanilla extract and any other flavours you wish. Add simple syrup and blend until smooth and frothy.
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Pour into your favourite glass and enjoy! Serve with whipped-cream if desired.
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