Best 2 Vanilla Bean Drink Recipes

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A vanilla bean drink is a refreshing and flavorful beverage that can be enjoyed hot or cold. It is made with vanilla beans, milk, and sugar, and can be flavored with additional ingredients such as cinnamon, nutmeg, or chocolate. Vanilla beans are the seed pods of the vanilla orchid, and they have a sweet, floral flavor that is often used in desserts and baked goods. Vanilla bean drinks are a popular choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, and they can also be enjoyed as a snack or party drink. If you are looking for a delicious and easy-to-make vanilla bean drink recipe, then you have come to the right place. In this article, we will provide you with a variety of recipes for vanilla bean drinks, so that you can find the perfect one for your taste.

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VANILLA BEAN DRINK



Vanilla Bean Drink image

This is a yummy vanilla drink that can be served warm or cold. You should try it! I created this one day when I was craving something with vanilla. Enjoy!

Provided by scrgrl1694

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup milk
1/2 vanilla bean, scraped
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
ice (optional)
whipped topping (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine heavy whipping cream, milk, scraped vanilla bean, and vanilla extract in mixing cup.
  • Top with whipped topping.
  • Enjoy!
  • OR add ice and blend in blender until smooth.
  • Top with whipped topping.
  • Enjoy!
  • OR heat up in microwave for 30 second intervals until warm.
  • Top with whipped topping.
  • Enjoy!

VANILLA BEAN FROZEN DRINK - LIKE STARBUCKS



Vanilla Bean Frozen Drink - Like Starbucks image

Lighter and more refreshing than a vanilla milk shake, this is similar to Starbuck's non-coffee Vanilla Bean frozen drink. Time includes making and cooling the vanilla syrup. You could use commercially-prepared vanilla syrup, instead.

Provided by Lise in Indiana

Categories     Smoothies

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups granulated sugar
2 cups water
2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste
2 cups ice, crushed
1 cup milk
1/3 cup vanilla-flavored syrup
2 tablespoons whipped cream, for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • make the syrup: combine sugar and water in a saucepan.
  • bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer 5 minutes stirring occasionally.
  • off heat, stir in the vanilla paste, cool completely.
  • to make drink: place ice in blender, chop.
  • add milk and vanilla syrup.
  • blend until smooth.
  • you might need to stop and start the blender and scrape down the sides to get a smooth blend.
  • pour into chilled 8 oz. glasses.
  • top with whipped cream, if desired.
  • add a straw and enjoy!
  • remaining syrup can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 weeks.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh vanilla beans. If you don't have vanilla beans, you can use vanilla extract or vanilla powder, but the flavor will not be as strong.
  • Use whole milk or cream for a richer flavor. You can also use skim milk or almond milk, but the flavor will be lighter.
  • Sweeten your drink to taste. You can use sugar, honey, or maple syrup.
  • Add a pinch of salt to enhance the flavor of the vanilla.
  • Garnish your drink with whipped cream, a sprinkle of vanilla powder, or a cinnamon stick.

Conclusion:

Vanilla bean drinks are a delicious and versatile treat that can be enjoyed hot or cold. They are perfect for a quick breakfast, a mid-afternoon snack, or a dessert. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can easily make a vanilla bean drink at home. So next time you're craving something sweet and satisfying, reach for a vanilla bean drink instead of a sugary soda or processed juice.

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