A Birthday Surprise
My Favorite Dessert is Chips Ahoy! McFlurry and I remember the day I first discovered McDonald’s Chips Ahoy! McFlurry. It was my best friend’s birthday, and we wanted to celebrate with something fun and sweet. We were driving around, trying to decide where to go, when we spotted the golden arches of McDonald’s. Suddenly, an idea popped into my head—why not try their new Chips Ahoy! McFlurry? We quickly agreed and headed straight to the drive-thru.
The First Taste
As soon as we got our hands on the McFlurries, I could feel the excitement building. The clear cups revealed the creamy vanilla soft-serve swirled with golden caramel and topped with crunchy Chips Ahoy! cookie pieces. I took my first bite, and wow—it was a perfect blend of textures and flavors. The rich caramel sauce and the crisp cookies added a delightful crunch to the smooth, cold ice cream. I couldn’t help but smile; it was the perfect treat for our celebration.
A New Favorite
That day, the Chips Ahoy! McFlurry became more than just a dessert—it became my go-to for any celebration. Whether it’s a small victory, a friend’s birthday, or just a day that needs a little extra sweetness, I know I can count on this McFlurry to brighten the moment. It’s so easy to make at home too, which means I can recreate that joy anytime I want. With just a few simple ingredients, I can bring that same happiness to my own kitchen.
Sharing the Joy
Now, whenever I make the Chips Ahoy! McFlurry at home, I think back to that birthday surprise. It’s a reminder that sometimes, the simplest things can bring the most joy. I love sharing this treat with family and friends, watching their faces light up just like mine did. And with every spoonful, I’m reminded that life’s sweetest moments often come in the simplest packages, like a cup of ice cream mixed with cookies and caramel.
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Chef’s Notes-Chips Ahoy! McFlurry
- If your ice cream is too firm, let it sit at room temperature for about 5 minutes before scooping. This will make it easier to mix with the caramel sauce and cookie pieces.
- For a visually appealing presentation, consider layering the ingredients. Start with a small amount of ice cream, add caramel and cookie crumbles, and repeat until the cup is full.
- To achieve the perfect cookie crumble texture, place the Chips Ahoy! cookies in a ziplock bag and gently crush them with a rolling pin. Avoid over-crushing to maintain some chunkiness.
- Elevate the dessert by adding extra toppings like chopped nuts, mini chocolate chips, or even a drizzle of peanut butter for a richer flavor.
- For a more indulgent treat, serve in larger cups or bowls, or for a lighter option, use smaller cups and reduce the amount of ice cream per serving.
Chips Ahoy! McFlurry
4
cups10
minutes0
minutes350
kcal10
minutesGet ready to indulge in the ultimate birthday treat with McDonald’s new Chips Ahoy! McFlurry. This delightful dessert combines creamy vanilla soft-serve with caramel sundae syrup and crunchy Chips Ahoy! cookie pieces. Perfect for any celebration, this McFlurry is available in both Snack and Regular sizes at participating McDonald’s locations. Don’t miss out on this limited-edition treat that’s sure to make your taste buds dance with joy!
Ingredients
2 cups vanilla ice cream
1/4 cup caramel sauce
1/2 cup crushed Chips Ahoy! cookies
- Alternative Ingredients:
Vanilla ice cream substitute: Dairy-free vanilla ice cream for lactose intolerance.
Caramel sauce substitute: Chocolate syrup for a different flavor profile.
Chips Ahoy! cookies substitute: Any other crunchy cookie pieces like Oreos or graham crackers.
Directions
- Prepare Ingredients – Scoop 2 cups of vanilla ice cream into a mixing bowl.
- Add Caramel – Drizzle 1/4 cup of caramel sauce over the ice cream.
- Mix Cookies – Crush 1/2 cup of Chips Ahoy! cookies and sprinkle them into the bowl.
- Serve – Spoon the mixture into serving cups and enjoy immediately.
Equipment
- mixing bowls
- measuring cups and spoons
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 350kcal
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Protein: 5g
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
- Sodium: 200mg
- Potassium: 250mg
- Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 35g
- Vitamin A: 10IU
- Vitamin C: 0mg
- Calcium: 15mg
- Iron: 4mg
FAQ-Chips Ahoy! McFlurry
Can I use store-bought soft-serve instead of regular vanilla ice cream?
Yes, using store-bought soft-serve will give you a closer texture to the original McFlurry. Just adjust the quantity to match the recipe.
How can I make this dessert ahead of time?
You can prepare the mix in advance and store it in the freezer. Just give it a quick stir before serving to ensure the ingredients are well combined.
What are some dairy-free alternatives for this recipe?
You can substitute the vanilla ice cream with dairy-free versions like almond milk or coconut milk ice cream. Use a vegan caramel sauce or chocolate syrup as a topping.
Can I add more than just cookie crumbles to this McFlurry?
Absolutely! Feel free to add extras like chopped nuts, sprinkles, or even small candies like M&Ms for added texture and flavor.
What’s the best way to serve this McFlurry for a party?
Serve the McFlurry in clear cups or small mason jars to show off the layers. You can also set up a topping bar so guests can customize their own dessert.
