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Chocolate Covered Strawberry Pudding Smoothies

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Pudding and frozen strawberries are blended with milk to create a smoothie that tastes just like a chocolate covered strawberry.  Garnishing each glass with whipped topping, chocolate shavings and a fresh strawberry makes these Chocolate Covered Strawberry Pudding Smoothies a special treat that will be requested again and again.

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Pudding Smoothies | Melanie Makes

Even though Summer is for the most part over having celebrated Labor Day, why is it that our warmest days have occurred within the last week?  AFTER school is back in session.  Coming up with refreshing after school snacks each afternoon has been a bit troublesome.  But if the smiles and empty glasses after yesterday’s after school snack creation are any indication, I believe I’ve found the perfect snack which takes only minutes to create.

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Pudding Smoothies | Melanie Makes

On a recent trip to Walmart, I stopped by the freezer section to snag some Cool Whip.  (Please tell me I’m not the only one that hoards Cool Whip in their basement freezer to insure that I always have it on hand.)  It was then that inspiration struck.  With a name like Cool Whip, it was destined to create a cool treat perfect for after-school refreshment.

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Pudding Smoothies | Melanie Makes

And what pairs perfectly with Cool Whip?  Jell-O pudding, of course!  Another staple that I always have at the ready.  With those two ingredients and some frozen strawberries, I was on my way to greatness.

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Pudding Smoothies | Melanie Makes

Pudding and frozen strawberries are blended with additional milk to create a smoothie with perfect consistency that tastes just like a chocolate covered strawberry.  Garnishing each glass with Cool Whip, chocolate shavings and a fresh strawberry made it a special treat that’s already being requested to be made again.

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Pudding Smoothies | Melanie Makes

Yields 4

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Pudding Smoothies

5 minPrep Time

5 minTotal Time

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Ingredients

  • 1 3.4 oz box Jell-O Instant Chocolate Fudge Pudding
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1-1/2 cups frozen strawberries
  • 1 cup milk
  • Cool Whip
  • chocolate shavings
  • fresh strawberries

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together pudding mix and 2 cups milk until combined.
  2. In a blender, add pudding mixture, frozen strawberries and 1 cup milk. Blend until combined.
  3. Pour into serving glass and top with Cool Whip.
  4. Garnish with chocolate shavings and fresh strawberries, if desired.
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Chocolate Covered Strawberry Pudding Smoothies | Melanie Makes

So break out the blender.  You’re about to become mother of the year with this amazing after-school – or anytime! – treat.  It’ll be our little secret about how little effort and time they take to create.

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