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Almond & Dates Milkshake

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Almond & dates milkshake is a creamy, naturally sweet drink made with milk, soaked almonds, and soft dates. It’s nutrient-rich, energy-boosting, and a perfect healthy alternative to sugary beverages for children.

prep time 10 Mins
cook time
chef Ankita Singh
Almond Date Milkshake

Milkshakes are usually a favorite among kids, but many versions rely on added sugar or artificial flavoring. This almond & dates milkshake is naturally sweetened with dates and enriched with the goodness of almonds.

Almonds are an excellent source of protein, healthy fats, and vitamin E, which support brain development and immunity. Dates add natural sweetness, fibre, and iron, making the drink both delicious and nourishing. Combined with milk, this shake provides calcium for strong bones and teeth, essential during the growing years.

This recipe works wonderfully as a breakfast drink, after-school refreshment, or even a light dinner option on busy days. It keeps children full, supports sustained energy, and helps reduce cravings for junk food. For toddlers, it can be made extra smooth and mild, while older kids will enjoy it chilled and creamy.

Step 1

Soak almonds in warm water for 2–3 hours (or overnight). Peel the skin.

Step 2

In a blender, add milk, soaked almonds, dates, and cardamom powder.

Add to blender
Step 3

Blend until smooth and creamy.

Creamy Paste
Step 4

Serve immediately, slightly warm for toddlers or chilled for older children.

Almond Date Milkshake

Tips and Tricks

  • Add 1 tsp cocoa powder for a chocolatey twist kids love.
  • For toddlers, strain the shake for a smoother texture.
  • Replace part of the milk with yogurt for a probiotic-rich version.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, but ensure your child’s diet still meets calcium and protein needs.

Yes, it’s a healthy daily drink, but balance with other meals for variety.

Dates usually provide enough sweetness. If needed, add honey for kids above 1 year.

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