Dumbo'S Double-Thick Chocolate Malted
Indulge in the rich, creamy delight of Dumbo's Double-Thick Chocolate Malted, a luxurious blend of chocolate ice milk and malted milk that delivers an irresistible flavor experience. Perfect for chocolate lovers and a delightful treat for anyone craving a refreshing shake.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Pour the milk into a small mixing bowl.
- Add 1 scoop ice cream.
- Beat with an eggbeater until the ice cream is mixed in.
- Add the rest of the ice cream and the malted milk.
- Beat again until the mixture is foamy.
- Pour into a glass to serve.
Tips & Substitutions
For a creamier texture, use whole milk instead of low-fat options. If you prefer a less sweet drink, opt for unsweetened chocolate ice milk or ice cream. You can also add a pinch of salt to enhance the chocolate flavor. For a fun twist, consider blending in a spoonful of peanut butter or using vanilla ice cream instead. This recipe is great for those looking for a quick dessert or a refreshing drink.
Serving Suggestions
Serve this rich chocolate malted in tall glasses with whipped cream on top for an extra indulgence. It pairs beautifully with cookies, especially Chocolate Chip Cake or White Chocolate Chip Cookies, for a delightful dessert spread. Consider garnishing with chocolate shavings or a drizzle of chocolate syrup for added flair.
Storage & Reheating
If you have any leftovers, store the mixture in an airtight container in the freezer for up to a week. When you're ready to enjoy it again, let it sit at room temperature for a few minutes to soften before serving. You can also re-blend it in a blender for a smoother consistency before serving.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Dumbo'S Double-Thick Chocolate Malted contains roughly 942 calories, with 12g protein, 123g carbohydrates, and 44g fat. It is an excellent source of iron (45% of the Daily Value), calcium (30% of the Daily Value), and protein (24% of the Daily Value), and a good source of potassium and vitamin A. It also contributes 7g of dietary fiber toward your daily target.
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use regular chocolate ice cream instead of chocolate ice milk?
Yes, you can definitely use regular chocolate ice cream if you prefer a richer flavor. Just keep in mind that it may make the drink slightly sweeter and richer, so adjust the malted milk to taste.
How can I make this recipe dairy-free?
To make a dairy-free version, substitute the milk with almond, soy, or oat milk, and use a dairy-free chocolate ice cream. There are many great options available that mimic the creaminess of traditional ice cream.
What can I add to make it more nutritious?
You can blend in a banana or some spinach for added nutrients without altering the flavor much. Additionally, consider adding a scoop of protein powder or some ground flaxseed for an extra health boost.
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).