Milkshakes made with dry fruits are a fantastic way to beat the summer heat while keeping your body nourished.
Whether you’re looking for a refreshing drink to cool off, a power-packed treat for kids, or a delicious yet healthy way to gain weight, this Pista Badam Milkshake is the perfect choice.
It’s naturally rich, loaded with healthy fats, and has just the right balance of creaminess and sweetness.
Unlike store-bought shakes filled with artificial flavors, this homemade version is packed with real pistachios and almonds, making it a protein-rich, energy-boosting drink that can be enjoyed any time of the day.
The Power of Pistachios & Almonds
Pistachios are not just delicious; they are a great source of protein, fiber, and antioxidants. They add a natural sweetness to the shake and a subtle nutty aroma that blends beautifully with milk. Plus, they help keep you full for longer, making this shake a great post-workout drink or a mid-day snack.
Almonds are a powerhouse of nutrients, packed with vitamin E, healthy fats, and magnesium. They add a silky, creamy texture to the milkshake, making it richer without needing any ice cream. Almonds are also great for brain health, which makes this a perfect drink for growing kids.
What Goes Into This Milkshake?
- Almonds (Badam): Soaked and blended for a smooth, creamy texture.
- Pistachios (Pista): Adds a naturally sweet, nutty flavor.
- Sugar: Just a little to balance the flavors, but you can skip or swap with honey or dates.
- Milk: The base of the shake, provides richness and creaminess.
- Saffron: Enhances flavor and gives a beautiful golden hue.
- Ice Cubes: Keeps the milkshake chilled and refreshing.
🌿 Vegan Swap: Use almond milk or cashew milk instead of dairy milk for a plant-based version.
How to Make Pista Badam Milkshake
Start by gathering all your ingredients—pistachios, almonds, sugar, saffron, and cold milk.
If you have time, soak the nuts in warm milk for a few minutes; this will make the blending process smoother.
💡 Pro Tip: If you want a richer, thicker milkshake, soak the almonds and pistachios in warm milk for 10-15 minutes before blending. This softens them and makes the shake extra creamy.
Now, grab a blender and toss in the almonds, pistachios, and sugar. Pour in the milk and add a few saffron strands for that aromatic touch.
If you like your shake extra cold, drop in some ice cubes. Blend everything until it’s perfectly smooth and creamy. The goal is to get a silky, nutty milkshake without any grainy bits.
Once blended, pour the milkshake into a tall glass. The rich golden color from the saffron and the nutty aroma will make it even more tempting.
How to Serve
Serve this Pista Badam Milkshake chilled in a tall glass. You can top it with some finely chopped pistachios or slivered almonds for an added crunch. If you want to make it extra special, a drizzle of honey or a sprinkle of cardamom powder can enhance the flavor beautifully.
What Snack Goes Along?
This milkshake pairs well with homemade cookies, dry fruit laddoos, or a simple slice of buttered toast. If you’re having it as a breakfast drink, pair it with granola or whole-grain crackers for a wholesome meal.
Whether you’re making it for kids, as an energy drink, or just for a delicious summer treat, this Pista Badam Milkshake is a nutritious, refreshing, and flavorful drink that never disappoints!
Pista Badam Milkshake
Description
A rich and creamy Pista Badam Milkshake made with almonds, pistachios, and saffron. This refreshing, nutrient-packed drink is perfect for summer, boosting energy and keeping you cool. Serve chilled and enjoy its deliciously nutty flavor!
Ingredients
Instructions
Prep Work
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Gather ingredients
Collect all ingredients(Almonds, pistachios, sugar, milk, saffron, and ice cubes) needed for the milkshake.
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Chill the milk
Ensure the boiled milk is well-chilled before blending -
Prepare serving glass
Set aside a tall glass for serving the milkshake.
Method
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Blend the ingredients
Add almonds, pistachios, sugar, saffron milk, ice cubes, and milk into a blender.
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Blend until smooth
Blend everything until you get a smooth and creamy milkshake. -
Serve chilled
Pour the milkshake into a tall glass and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 180kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 8g13%
- Saturated Fat 2g10%
- Cholesterol 10mg4%
- Sodium 50mg3%
- Potassium 150mg5%
- Total Carbohydrate 22g8%
- Dietary Fiber 1g4%
- Sugars 18g
- Protein 5g10%
- Vitamin A 100 IU
- Vitamin C 0.5 mg
- Calcium 120 mg
- Iron 0.7 mg
- Magnesium 30 mg
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.