Red Wine Milkshake is one of the best milkshake versions I’ve ever tried. If you still don’t know which drink to choose for this Valentine’s Day, try this one!

Red wine milkshake recipe

Red wine milkshake is one of the most popular dessert drinks. It combines the creamy texture of milkshakes with the rich flavors of red wine. This combination creates a rich and decadent flavor profile.

Red wine milkshake is topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings

This alcoholic beverage is easy to make. You only need to blend dessert wine with ice cream until smooth. This milkshake is enjoyed at gatherings or romantic occasions as a fun dessert. Here is how to make the red wine milkshake:

Red Wine Milkshake

A rich, creamy dessert drink that combines the bold flavors of red wine with the sweetness of ice cream. It is perfect for a sophisticated twist on a classic treat, ideal for dinner parties or cozy nights.

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Prep Time 6

Cook Time 0

Total Time 6

Course Drinks

Cuisine American

Servings

Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients

1 cup (240 ml) red wine Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, or your favorite
2 cups (300 g) vanilla ice cream
½ cup (120 ml) whole milk or any milk of choice
1 tbsp sugar optional, for added sweetness
Whipped cream optional, for topping
Chocolate shavings or sprinkles optional, for garnish

Instructions

In a blender, combine the red wine, vanilla ice cream, and milk.
Blend until smooth and creamy. Taste and add sugar if desired, then blend again.
Pour the milkshake into glasses.
Top with whipped cream and garnish with chocolate shavings or sprinkles, if desired.
Serve immediately with a straw and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 42gProtein: 6gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gSugar: 36g

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Pairing suggestions

Red wine milkshakes are served alongside different complementary items for enhance the dining experience.

Sweet Treats
- Ice cream sundaes enhance milkshake creaminess.
- Chocolate desserts pair with red wine’s chocolate notes.
- Panna cotta complements milkshake smoothness.
- Fruit tarts provide a refreshing balance.
- Cookies are ideal for dipping.
Savory Dishes
- A cheese platter enhances milkshake flavors.
- Charcuterie boards provide a savory contrast.
- Grilled vegetables add a smoky flavor.
- Pizza pairs well with milkshake sweetness.
- Barbecue ribs complement the shake’s dessert aspect.
Breakfast Items
- Pancakes or waffles create decadent brunch pairings.
- French toast matches shake flavors.
Snacks
- Nuts provide a crunchy contrast.
- Popcorn enhances the dessert experience.
- Dark chocolate candies offer a rich finish.

Variations

Here are some popular variations and ideas of the red wine milkshake:

Chocolate Red Wine Milkshake blends chocolate ice cream with red wine and chocolate syrup for a decadent treat. The combination creates a rich, boozy shake. Garnishes include whipped cream and chocolate sprinkles.
Raspberry Version combines fresh raspberries with red wine. This variation is particularly vibrant. The addition of vodka enhances the shake with an extra kick.
Milkshake with Sprinkles incorporates colorful sprinkles. The shake is perfect for celebrations.
Boozy Red Velvet Milkshake infuses red velvet cake flavors. The shake is a delightful dessert option for cake lovers.

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Red wine milkshake recipe