Frosted Lemonade

Make this easy copycat Chick-fil-A frosted lemonade at home with simple ingredients. Creamy vanilla ice cream blended with tangy lemonade creates the perfect refreshing summer treat.

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Prep Time 5

Total Time 5

Servings serving

Calories 666kcal

Author Leigh Anne Wilkes

Equipment

Ingredients

2 cups vanilla ice cream
1 cup lemonade

Instructions

Place all ingredients in blender and blend until smooth.

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Notes

Choose a good quality vanilla ice cream The flavor of this drink depends heavily on the ice cream, so use a rich, creamy vanilla ice cream you love. Premium ice cream will give you that smooth, indulgent texture.
Adjust the sweet-tart balance Everyone has a different preference when it comes to lemon. Add more lemonade for extra tang or more ice cream for a sweeter, creamier drink. Taste and adjust until it’s just right.
Blend just until smooth Over-blending can make the frosted lemonade too thin. Blend only until everything is smooth and creamy for that classic thick milkshake-like consistency.
Chill your glasses For an extra frosty experience, place your serving glasses in the freezer for a few minutes before pouring. It keeps the drink colder longer and feels extra special.
Make it for a crowd This recipe doubles or triples easily. Blend in batches if needed and serve immediately for the best texture. Perfect for summer parties or an afternoon treat.
Add fun variations Try adding fresh strawberries or raspberries for a fruity twist, or swap vanilla ice cream for frozen yogurt for a slightly lighter version.

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