Oh So Yummy Nutella Frappuccino
Oh So Yummy Nutella Frappuccino
- Shelli Galici
- 08-23-2017
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If you’re a fan of coffee and chocolate-hazelnut spreads, then this Nutella Frappuccino is about to become your new favorite treat. Rich, creamy, and packed with the irresistible flavor of Nutella, this homemade frappuccino delivers coffeehouse-style indulgence without the premium price tag.
Perfect for warm afternoons, weekend cravings, or whenever you want to treat yourself, this icy blended drink combines coffee, Nutella, milk, and ice into one deliciously satisfying beverage.
Why You’ll Love This Nutella Frappuccino
This drink offers the perfect balance of coffee and chocolate-hazelnut goodness.
Reasons to love it include:
- Rich and creamy texture
- Easy to make at home
- Perfect for Nutella lovers
- Refreshing and indulgent
- Customizable sweetness
- Great alternative to expensive café drinks
One sip and you’ll understand why this recipe is a favorite among coffee enthusiasts and dessert lovers alike.
Ingredients
For one large serving, you’ll need:
- 1 cup chilled strong coffee
- 2 tablespoons Nutella
- 1 cup milk
- 1½ cups ice cubes
- 1 tablespoon chocolate syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Whipped cream for topping
- Chocolate shavings or cocoa powder for garnish
How to Make a Nutella Frappuccino
Step 1: Brew and Cool the Coffee
Prepare a strong cup of coffee and allow it to cool completely.
For the best results, chill the coffee in the refrigerator before blending.
Step 2: Blend the Ingredients
Add the following to a blender:
- Chilled coffee
- Nutella
- Milk
- Ice cubes
- Chocolate syrup
- Vanilla extract
Blend until smooth and creamy.
If the mixture is too thick, add a small amount of milk.
If it is too thin, add a few extra ice cubes.
Step 3: Pour and Decorate
Pour the frappuccino into a tall glass.
Top generously with whipped cream.
Finish with:
- Chocolate drizzle
- Chocolate shavings
- Cocoa powder
- Crushed hazelnuts (optional)
Step 4: Serve Immediately
Serve with a straw and enjoy while cold and frosty.
Tips for the Best Nutella Frappuccino
Use Strong Coffee
A bold coffee helps balance the sweetness of the Nutella and chocolate syrup.
Chill the Coffee First
Cold coffee prevents the ice from melting too quickly and creates a thicker texture.
Use Whole Milk for Extra Creaminess
Whole milk produces a richer drink, although oat milk, almond milk, or coconut milk can also work well.
Adjust Sweetness
Nutella already contains sugar, so taste the mixture before adding additional sweeteners.
Delicious Variations
Mocha Nutella Frappuccino
Add a teaspoon of cocoa powder for an even richer chocolate flavor.
Caramel Nutella Frappuccino
Blend in caramel syrup and drizzle some over the whipped cream.
Nutella Espresso Frappuccino
Replace brewed coffee with two shots of espresso for a stronger coffee kick.
Dairy-Free Nutella Frappuccino
Use your favorite plant-based milk and dairy-free whipped topping.
Perfect Pairings
This indulgent drink pairs beautifully with:
- Chocolate chip cookies
- Brownies
- Croissants
- Biscotti
- Hazelnut pastries
- Chocolate muffins
Together, they create the ultimate coffee break experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make this without coffee?
Yes. Simply replace the coffee with milk for a caffeine-free version.
Can I prepare it ahead of time?
Frappuccinos are best enjoyed immediately after blending to maintain their smooth texture.
Can I use instant coffee?
Absolutely. Dissolve instant coffee in a small amount of hot water, cool it completely, and use it as the coffee base.
Can I make it healthier?
You can reduce the amount of Nutella, use low-fat milk, or substitute part of the Nutella with cocoa powder.
Final Thoughts
This Oh So Yummy Nutella Frappuccino combines everything coffee lovers crave: rich coffee flavor, creamy texture, refreshing ice, and the irresistible taste of chocolate hazelnut spread. It’s a simple recipe that transforms everyday ingredients into a café-worthy treat.
Whether you’re cooling off on a summer afternoon or satisfying a sweet craving, this homemade Nutella Frappuccino is guaranteed to hit the spot. Grab your blender, gather your ingredients, and enjoy a deliciously indulgent coffee creation that’s every bit as good as your favorite coffee shop version.