Imagine a dessert so decadent, so irresistibly delicious, that it blurs the line between a smoothie and a heavenly treat. Our Candy Bar Pudding Cup Smoothie is not just a drink – it's a full-blown flavor explosion that will make your taste buds dance with joy! In just 10 minutes, you can transform simple ingredients into a luxurious, creamy masterpiece that looks like it came straight from a gourmet dessert shop. Whether you're looking to impress guests, treat yourself after a long day, or simply indulge in a moment of pure culinary bliss, this recipe is your ticket to dessert paradise.
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: -
Total Time: 10 mins
Cuisine: American
Serves: 2 servings
Ingredients
- 2 cups chocolate pudding
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup crushed candy bars
- 1/4 cup whipped cream
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and ensure they are chilled for best results.
- In a blender, combine the chocolate pudding and milk, mixing until smooth and well-integrated.
- Add vanilla extract to the pudding mixture and blend for an additional 15-20 seconds to evenly distribute the flavor.
- Crush the candy bars into small, bite-sized pieces, reserving a few larger chunks for garnish.
- Gently fold most of the crushed candy bar pieces into the pudding mixture, saving some for topping.
- Pour the smoothie into two serving glasses, filling them approximately 3/4 full.
- Top each smoothie with a dollop of whipped cream.
- Sprinkle the remaining crushed candy bar pieces over the whipped cream as a decorative and flavorful garnish.
- Serve immediately while cold and enjoy the rich, sweet dessert smoothie.
- Optional: Chill glasses beforehand for an extra-cool presentation.
Tips
- Chill Factor: For the most refreshing experience, refrigerate your glasses and ingredients beforehand. This keeps your smoothie extra cool and enhances the overall texture.
- Candy Bar Selection: Experiment with different candy bars like Snickers, Butterfinger, or Milky Way to create unique flavor profiles.
- Texture Matters: Don't over-blend the candy bar pieces. You want some chunks for that delightful crunch and visual appeal.
- Whipped Cream Hack: For a professional touch, use a piping bag to create elegant whipped cream swirls on top.
- Make It Your Own: Feel free to add a drizzle of chocolate sauce or sprinkle of cocoa powder for an extra layer of indulgence.
- Storage Tip: While best served immediately, you can store the smoothie mixture in the refrigerator for up to 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Calories: 531kcal
Carbohydrates: 68g
Protein: g
Fat: 27g
Saturated Fat: g
Cholesterol: 47mg