Palm Springs Date Shake
A creamy and indulgent milkshake featuring toasted walnuts, sweet dates, and vanilla ice cream with a hint of cinnamon. This refreshing treat is inspired by the famous date shakes of Palm Springs, California.
2 servings
25 min
Ingredients
- •¼ cup walnuts
- •½ cup dates
- •⅛ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- •⅛ teaspoon kosher salt
- •1 cup vanilla ice cream
Cooking Instructions
- 1.
Preheat oven to 350°F. Toast walnuts on a rimmed baking sheet, tossing once, until slightly darkened in color and fragrant, 8-10 minutes. Let cool.
10 min
- 2.
Meanwhile, place dates in a small bowl and add 1/2 cup hot water to cover; soak 10 minutes to soften.
10 min
- 3.
Blend walnuts, dates with their soaking liquid, cinnamon, and salt in a blender until a coarse paste forms. Add ice cream and 3/4 cup cracked ice and blend until smooth. Divide shake between 2 glasses.
5 min