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espresso martini made with the Ninja SLUSHi scaled
Espresso Martini Slushy with Baileys | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Smooth, rich, and perfectly chilled—this Baileys Espresso Martini Slushy blends cold brew, vodka, and Kahlúa into a creamy frozen coffee cocktail.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Frosted Lemonade made in the Ninja SLUSHi Max.
Two-Ingredient Frosted Lemonade (Crystal Light Version) | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Make a light and creamy frosted lemonade at home using Crystal Light and condensed milk. This Ninja SLUSHi recipe blends up smooth and refreshing with just the right touch of sweetness.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Caramel Mocha Frappé made on the Ninja SLUSHi.
Caramel Mocha Frappé | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
A smooth, café-style Caramel Mocha Frappé made right in the Ninja SLUSHi Max using SlushAssist mode. If you’re using another model, try the Frappé preset—or Manual mode at 2 bars—for the same rich, creamy result.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Blue Hawaiian frozen cocktail using the Ninja SLUSHi and Margarita Man mix.
Tropical Blue Hawaiian | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Bring tropical vibes to your kitchen with this easy Blue Hawaiian Slushy made in the Ninja SLUSHi. Smooth, sweet, and packed with pineapple-coconut flavor, it’s the perfect frozen drink for any occasion.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Bushwacker milkshake made with the Ninja SLUSHi and Margarita Man mix.
Bushwacker (Frozen Chocolate and Coffee Cocktail) | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
A creamy frozen cocktail that blends rum, Kahlua, and chocolate with a tropical twist. This easy Bushwacker recipe delivers smooth, beach-bar flavor right from your Ninja SLUSHi.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Coke Zero Slushy made with the Ninja SLUSHi.
Diet Coke Zero Slushy (Zero Sugar) | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
This Coke Zero Slushy turns your favorite zero-sugar cola into an icy treat. A monk fruit-erythritol blend helps it freeze smoothly, while lemon juice keeps the flavor bright and balanced.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Dole Whip made with the Ninja SLUSHi.
Dole Whip | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Cold, creamy, and pineapple-forward—this Frozen Dole Whip brings the tropics home. Add Dole Pineapple Soft Serve powder, pineapple juice, and water to your Ninja SLUSHi, choose Milkshake, and let it churn to a smooth, soft-serve texture. Dispense straight into a glass and enjoy that bright, tangy sweetness.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Mango Margaritas made with Margarita Man mix and the Ninja SLUSHi.
Mango Margarita | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Frosty, golden, and bursting with tropical flavor—this Frozen Mango Margarita puts a sunny twist on the classic cocktail. Just add Margarita Man Mango mix, lime, tequila, triple sec, and water to your Ninja SLUSHi, hit Spiked Slush, and watch it spin into smooth, icy perfection. The result is a vibrant blend of juicy mango sweetness and bright citrus tang, balanced by a spirited kick of tequila. Pour into a salt-rimmed glass for a taste of summer that feels equal parts refreshing and indulgent.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
A frozen cocktail: Hurricane made in the Ninja SLUSHi with Margarita Man Mix.
Hurricane | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Bold, fruity, and full of New Orleans spirit—this Frozen Hurricane cocktail brings tropical flair to the frozen drink world. Pour in Hurricane mix, dark rum, light rum, and water, then let the Ninja SLUSHi’s Spiked Slush setting do its thing. What you’ll get is a deep red swirl of passion fruit sweetness and rum warmth—smooth, strong, and dangerously drinkable. Serve it in a curved glass with an orange slice and cherry garnish for a frozen classic that captures the energy of Bourbon Street in every sip.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
frozen cherry margarita man made on ninja slushi scaled
Frozen Cherry Margarita | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Frosty, tart, and unmistakably bold—this Frozen Cherry Margarita turns the classic cocktail into a vibrant, slushy delight. Just add cherry mix, lime, tequila, triple sec, and water to the Ninja SLUSHi, hit Spiked Slush, and let it work its magic. The result? A perfectly smooth frozen margarita bursting with cherry-lime flavor and a spirited kick of tequila. Serve in a salt-rimmed glass and top with a cherry or a slice of dehydrated blood orange for an effortless crowd-pleaser that feels like summer and celebration in every sip.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Candy Apple slushy made in the Ninja SLUSHi with Margarita Man mix.
Candy Apple | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Sharp green apple meets buttery caramel in this icy throwback to a fall classic. Just green apple mix and water in the Ninja SLUSHi—nothing fancy. Once it’s slushed and ready, pour it up and finish with a drizzle of Ghirardelli caramel over the top. It’s all the fun of a candy apple, but colder, smoother, and way easier on your teeth.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Ninja SLUSHi and Margarita Man
Margarita Man and Ninja SLUSHi Mixing Guide
Find the perfect mix for your Ninja SLUSHi! This guide lists the ideal Margarita Man mix-to-water-to-alcohol ratios for every flavor—so your frozen drinks turn out smooth, slushy, and delicious every time. Great for parties or solo sips!
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Blue Raspberry Slushed Drink made with Ninja SLUSHi and Margarita Man mix.
Blue Raspberry | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Cool, bold, and unapologetically blue—this Blue Raspberry Slushy is pure nostalgia in a cup. Just mix Margarita Man Blue Raspberry with water, let the Ninja SLUSHi do its thing, and you’ve got a throwback treat that’s equal parts sweet and electric. No booze, no fuss—just that classic blue flavour you loved as a kid, now perfectly chilled for grown-up cravings.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Lemon Drop Martini made with the Ninja SLUSHi using Margarita Man mix.
Lemon Drop Martini | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Bright, tangy, and perfectly chilled—this Lemon Drop Martini Slushy brings a citrus-forward punch to your glass. Just mix Margarita Man Summertime Lemonade with vodka and water in the Ninja SLUSHi and let it chill to perfection. Once it’s ready, pour into a glass and garnish with a lemon slice or sugared rim. It’s smooth, tart, and made for sunny sipping. Want to skip the booze? Just replace the vodka with more water for a refreshing, alcohol-free version.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Fourth of July Ninja SLUSHi.
Red, White, and Blue Fourth of July Slushy | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Sweet, tropical, and a little nostalgic—this Red, White & Blue Slushy brings major summer vibes with every sip. Just layer Margarita Man Blue Hawaiian, Piña Colada Select, and Strawberry mixes in the Ninja SLUSHi, and top it off with a Firecracker ice pop for that firework finish. It’s like a Miami Vice, but with a patriotic twist.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Mojito Ninja SLUSHi Recipe.
Mojito | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Cool, crisp, and full of zest—this Mojito Slushy is a refreshing twist on the classic. Just mix Margarita Man Mojito with white rum and water in the Ninja SLUSHi and let it do the work. Once it’s ready, pour into a glass and top with a sprig of mint and a fresh lime wedge. It’s icy, citrusy, and made for laid-back lounging. Want to skip the booze? Just replace the vodka with more water for a refreshing, alcohol-free version.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Ninja SLUSHi Frosted Lemonade Recipe made with Margarita Man
Frosted Lemonade | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
This one’s as close as it gets to the Frosted Lemonade made famous by that popular chicken chain. Just mix Margarita Man Lemon with sweetened condensed milk and water in the Ninja SLUSHi for a creamy, citrusy treat that’s sweet, tangy, and perfectly chilled. Same crave-worthy flavor!
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Sangria Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Sangria | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Here’s a slushy that brings the whole fruit bowl to the party. Mix up Margarita Man Sangria with red wine and a splash of brandy in the Ninja SLUSHi, then pour it over a handful of chopped apples, oranges, and berries. It’s bold, icy, and packed with juicy bits in every sip—like summer in a glass.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
White Russian Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
White Russian | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Here’s a White Russian Slushy with a little extra swagger. Slush up Margarita Man White Russian Mix with vodka and Kahlúa in the Ninja SLUSHi, then pour it over a shot of cold-pressed espresso. Top it off with a sprinkle of chocolate shavings. Creamy, bold, and just the right mix of smooth and indulgent.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Crown Royal Peach and Simply Peach Ninja SLUSHi recipe.
Royal Peach Chill | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Enjoy the natural sweetness of peach juice paired with the smooth flavor of Crown Royal Peach. This chilled slushy brings simple ingredients together for a refreshing treat. It's an easy and satisfying way to cool off and unwind.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Screwball peanut butter whiskey mudslide Ninja SLUSHi recipe.
Mudslide with Peanut Butter Whiskey | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Indulge in the Skrewball Peanut Butter Mudslide, a creamy and decadent slushy made with Margarita Man Mudslide Mix and Soft Serve Vanilla Mix. Combined with the smooth peanut butter flavor of Skrewball Whiskey and a chocolatey twist, this easy-to-make treat is perfect for bringing dessert vibes to your kitchen.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Creamsicle Creamsicle Ninja SLUSHi Recipe.
Dreamsicle-Creamsicle Bliss | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Whether you call it a creamsicle, dreamsicle, or just a childhood favorite, this nostalgic treat now has a frosty twist. With the Ninja SLUSHi, you can enjoy a slushy version of this classic flavor!
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Strawberry daiquiris made with the Ninja SLUSHi and Margarita Man mix.
Strawberry Daiquiri | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
The Strawberry Daiquiri is a fruity favorite that’s quick and easy to make with the Ninja SLUSHi and Margarita Man’s Strawberry mix.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Mai Tais made with the Ninja SLUSHi and Margarita Man mix.
Mai Tai | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
The Mai Tai is a tropical classic that’s simple to make with the Ninja SLUSHi and Margarita Man's Mai Tai mix.
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Piña Colada made with Margita Man and the Ninja SLUSHi.
Piña Colada | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Craving a frozen Piña Colada? The Ninja SLUSHi and Margarita Man mix make it effortless!
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Margaritas made with Margarita Man and the Ninja SLUSHi.
Margarita | Ninja SLUSHi Recipe
Craving a quick margarita? The Ninja SLUSHi and Margarita Man mix make it effortless!
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Ninja CREAMi maple gelato plated.
Maple Bliss Gelato - Ninja CREAMi Recipe
Immerse yourself in the essence of autumn with our Maple Bliss Gelato. Crafted with the Ninja CREAMi, this velvety-smooth delight combines the rich aroma of pure maple syrup with a luxurious creaminess that melts effortlessly on your palate. Each spoonful evokes memories of crisp fall mornings and cozy evenings by the fireplace. Indulge in this seasonal delight!
Course: Dessert
Difficulty: Easy
bibimbap grilled cheese sandwich.
Bibimbap-Inspired Grilled Cheese Sandwich
This grilled cheese is sweet, savoury, salty, and sour; just like the dish that inspired it; dolsot bibimbap! Bibmbap is a Korean rice dish cooked in a stone bowl with sautéd vegetables, topped with pickled vegetables, an egg, and some gochujang sauce. This sandwich includes bread that is grilled on both sides, mimicking the crispy texture of the bottom layer of rice in bibmbap. It includes carrots and spinach to represent the sauteed vegetables, some pickled bean sprouts and cucumber, and it's topped with an egg and gochujang. Bibimbap in a sandiwch form; pure bliss!
Cuisine: Korean 
Course: Main, Snack
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spicy Browned Broccoli Side Dish Recipe.
Spicy Seared Broccoli Side Dish
This is a quick and easy broccoli side dish that you can use to accompany a main dish. All-in-all, this dish will take less than 15 minutes to get to the table. You can adjust the heat by varying the amount of red pepper flakes, and you can add more garlic if you like it garlicy. The combination of frying and steaming results in enhanced flavour and texture.
Cuisine: Chinese
Course: Side Dish
Difficulty: Easy
Lemon sage smothered chicken recipe inspired by Craig Claiborne.
Lemon Sage Smothered Chicken
No oven? No problem. This easy delicious chicken dish from the Southern United States is cooked entirely on the stove top. Inspired by Craig Claiborne’s Smothered Chicken recipe.
Cuisine: Southern, United States
Course: Main
Difficulty: Easy
beef and broccoli recipe.
Extra Tender Beef and Broccoli
This beef and broccoli dish is extra tender when you apply the techniques described in this recipe. No more tough and chewy beef!
Cuisine: Chinese
Course: Main
Difficulty: Intermediate
Caramelized eggs cooked in heavy cream!
Caramelized Eggs Cooked in Heavy Cream
Can you fry with cream? Absolutely, you can! Try these fried eggs in heavy cream!
These cream fried eggs are cooked in a nontraditional way, involving a combination of steaming and frying. Cooking eggs in heavy cream works because the liquid quickly boils off, leaving you with butter fat to fry the egg in and caramelized butter solids that add a new flavor dimension to the eggs. It's a great way to use left over heavy cream!
Course: Breakfast
Difficulty: Easy
Pisco Sour Recipe.
Pisco Sour Recipe — A Classic Peruvian Cocktail
Peru and Chile fiercely contest the origin of this drink, but I was first introduced to it during my visit to Peru in 2014. Pisco, a brandy produced from distilled fermented grapes in the winemaking regions of Chile and Peru, is at the base of this drink. This recipe uses an easy-to-remember 2-1-1 ratio that ensures a balance between all the ingredients. 
Cuisine: Peruvian
Course: Beverage
Difficulty: Easy
Calgary Ginger Beef Recipe.
The Ultimate Cowtown Ginger Beef
Calgary ginger beef is a regional dish that has expanded outwards. The dish is a combination of sweet and spicy flavours; each restaurant develops its own balance. This recipe tilts towards spicy, thanks to generous amounts of ginger used. Feel free to play around the proportion of ingredients to come to your own balance. Enjoy this Calgary ginger beef recipe!
Cuisine: Canadian, Chinese
Course: Main
Difficulty: Advanced
Cucumbers and bean sprouts rapidly pickled in the VacMaster VP215 vacuum chamber.
Rapid Vacuum Pickled Cucumbers and Bean Sprouts
Quick pickled cucumbers and bean sprouts using a vacuum chamber. Perfect for adding on top of Dolsot Bibimbap, a Korean rice bowl.
Cuisine: Korean 
Course: Condiment
Difficulty: Easy
How to Make Butterscotch Pudding from Scratch.
How to Make Butterscotch Pudding From Scratch
Learn how to make butterscotch pudding from scratch! This homemade classic has a more refined flavour than store bought brands, making it the perfect grownup comfort food for those feeling nostalgic about their chilhood. Butterscotch pudding has never been this delicious!
Cuisine: English 
Course: Dessert
Difficulty: Advanced
Vegetarian vegan chickpea curry recipe.
Pressure Cooker Chickpea and Sweet Potato Curry
Using a pressure cooker, you can have a curry in a hurry.
Cuisine: Indian
Course: Main
Difficulty: Easy