Cherry Chocolate Malt

Jun 9, 2026 · By VanillaGoods

Drinks Drinks beverages Vanilla: Extract Easy

A rich malted milkshake combining cherry syrup, chocolate syrup, vanilla ice cream, and malted milk powder for a classic dessert drink.

Prep 5 min

Cook —

Total 5 min

Servings 1

Diet —

Ingredients

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servings

2.0 cups (480.0 ml)vanilla ice cream
4.0 fl oz (120.0 ml)whole milk
2.0 tbsp (15.0 g)malted milk powder
1.0 oz (30.0 ml)cherry syrup
1.0 tbsp (15.0 ml)chocolate syrup
½ tsp (2.5 ml)pure vanilla extract

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Instructions

Add vanilla ice cream, whole milk, malted milk powder, cherry syrup, chocolate syrup, and vanilla extract to a blender.
Blend 20–30 seconds until thick and smooth; add 1–2 tbsp more milk only if needed to blend.
Pour into a chilled glass and serve immediately.

Tips

Use high-quality chocolate syrup or melt some chocolate for richer flavor. For a thicker malt, add more ice cream or malted milk powder.

Recipe FAQ

How long does it take to make cherry chocolate malt?

Plan on 5 minutes of prep. The recipe makes 1 serving.

Can I make cherry chocolate malt ahead?

Best enjoyed right away. Freeze leftovers in ice-pop molds, or blend them again with a splash of milk.

Can I use a different form of vanilla?

Yes. This recipe uses 0.5 tsp pure vanilla extract (2.5 ml). You can swap in the seeds of 1/2 vanilla bean, 1 teaspoon of vanilla bean paste, or 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla powder instead.

A rich malted milkshake combining cherry syrup, chocolate syrup, vanilla ice cream, and malted milk powder for a classic dessert drink.

Estimated · per serving

Nutrition

Per serving = 1 of 1 serving this recipe makes.

826 Calories / serving

34.5g Fat

114.5g Carbs

15.0g Protein

101.3g Sugar

Whole recipe (1 serving): ~826 cal · 35g fat · 115g carbs · 15g protein · 101g sugar

Estimated values per serving, calculated from standard ingredient data. Not verified Nutrition Facts; actual values vary with brands, measurements, and preparation.

Per serving · 826 calories

What it takes to burn one serving

Brisk walking 156 min·9.1 mi·~18250 steps
Walking uphill or incline treadmill 112 min·5.6 mi·~11200 steps
Moderate cycling 84 min·16.8 mi
Swimming laps 116 min
Jogging 81 min·6.8 mi·~12950 steps
Stair climbing 76 min·~6850 steps
Dancing 134 min
Bodyweight circuit training 84 min
Cleaning, errands, or playing with the dog 192 min

Rough estimates for one serving, based on standard MET values at about 155 lb. Your own burn depends on body size, effort, and fitness. Shown for context only — food is not something you have to earn.

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