Homemade Frappuccinos on a Budget

At over $4.00 a pop, Starbucks beloved Frappuccinos, the popular blended iced coffee beverage, could definitely be considered a splurge. When you consider how easy it is to replicate the flavor at home, you’ll never want to go back to the store bought kind again! Consider this recipe a starting point, and adjust the ingredients to fit your preferences as you go along.

Photo from Coffee Mag

Homemade Frappuccinos

Ingredients

• 1 cup strong coffee, cold
• 3/4 cup milk
• 2 tbsp sugar
• 2 cups crushed ice
• 3 tbsp chocolate syrup
• whipped cream, optional
• caramel or chocolate syrup, optional

Directions

1. Combine all of the ingredients in a blender and blend it up!
2. Pour into a tall glass and top with whipped cream and syrup, if using.
3. Enjoy!

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Photo Credits: Coffee Mag, Starbucks