Recipe by food writer Abbey

Summer is winding down, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to put away the ice cream just yet. Blend together this yummy mix of cinnamon, dates, and vanilla ice cream for a sweet treat.
Cinnamon Date Shake
Prep time: 5 minutes
Yields: 2 servings

Ingredients:
1 cup pitted dates
1 tablespoon water
4 cups vanilla ice cream
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
whipped cream

Instructions:
1. Add the dates and water to a food processor. Pulse until it turns into a paste.
2. Add the date paste, ice cream, milk, and cinnamon to a blender. Blend until smooth.
3. Pour the shake into glasses. Top with a hefty dollop of whipped cream and sprinkle with cinnamon. Enjoy!
