SPICED PUMPKIN COFFEE SHAKES

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The winter holidays are my favorite time of year, and this spiced pumpkin drink is one reason I love the season so much. If you don't have a coffee maker, it's OK to use instant coffee-just make it stronger. -Kathie Perez, East Peoria, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 cups whole milk
1/2 cup canned pumpkin
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1 cup strong brewed coffee
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 cups vanilla ice cream
1 cup crushed ice
Sweetened whipped cream and additional pumpkin pie spice

Steps:

In a small saucepan, heat milk, pumpkin, sugar and pie spice until bubbles form around sides of pan and sugar is dissolved. Transfer to a bowl; stir in coffee and vanilla. Refrigerate, covered, several hours or overnight., Place milk mixture, ice cream and ice in a blender; cover and process until blended. Serve immediately with whipped cream; sprinkle with additional pie spice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Fat 12g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 107mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.