Description
Spooky Purple Halloween Frappuccino blends ghoulish grape and blackberry flavors into a wickedly delicious drink that chills Halloween spirits. Witch-inspired colors and creamy textures make this seasonal treat perfect for haunting celebrations and spirited gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
Fruits and Berries:
- 1 cup (150 g) frozen mixed berries (blackberries, blueberries, raspberries)
Base Liquids:
- 1 ½ cups (360 ml) milk (or dairy-free alternative)
- ½ cup (120 ml) heavy cream (optional for richness)
- 2 cups (240 g) ice cubes
Sweeteners and Flavors:
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar (or to taste)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 12 drops purple food coloring (optional, for vibrant color)
Garnish:
- Whipped cream
- Purple or black sprinkles
- Gummy candies (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the vibrant purple base by combining chilled milk, luscious mixed berries, and a hint of vanilla in a high-powered blender.
- Add crushed ice and pulse until the mixture transforms into a silky, smooth consistency, creating a mesmerizing swirl of deep purple hues.
- Incorporate a touch of food coloring to intensify the mystical Halloween-inspired shade, ensuring the frappuccino captures the spooky spirit.
- Fine-tune the sweetness by carefully adjusting sugar levels, blending until the texture becomes perfectly creamy and uniform.
- Select elegant tall glasses or mason jars for a dramatic presentation of the ghoulish beverage.
- Gently cascade the purple frappuccino into chosen vessels, allowing the color to catch the light dramatically.
- Crown the drink with a billowing layer of cloud-like whipped cream, creating an ethereal peak that mimics ghostly wisps.
- Scatter an array of festive Halloween sprinkles across the cream, adding a playful and spooky dimension to the treat.
- Strategically place ghoulish gummy candies on top for an extra touch of whimsical Halloween charm.
- Slide in a sleek straw and serve immediately, inviting guests to indulge in this wickedly delightful seasonal concoction.
Notes
- Customize the sweetness by adjusting sugar levels or using alternative sweeteners like stevia or honey for a personalized taste.
- Choose dairy-free milk alternatives such as almond, oat, or coconut milk to create a vegan-friendly version of this spooky beverage.
- Enhance the Halloween theme by using black licorice straws or adding edible glitter for an extra ghoulish effect.
- Prep frozen mixed berries in advance by portioning them into ice cube trays to ensure a consistently thick and frosty texture.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks, Snacks
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 16 g
- Sodium: 50 mg
- Fat: 14 g
- Saturated Fat: 8 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 28 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 5 g
- Cholesterol: 40 mg