At first glance, this looks like a super easy recipe with satisfying food that will be easy to take on any day-trip to multi-week trip.  And, it is a very affordable recipe with the 4 lb bag of frozen berries from Costco as the most expensive item at $9.99. I knew I would use all the berries in some manner, so I didn’t mind dehydrating the whole bag.  But, as I got to the end of trying it out this milk shake at home, this recipe ended up being a bit of a clean-up nightmare and it really didn’t have a great flavor either.

Border-to-Border Berry Milk Shake Details

• Dehydrate frozen berries – any
• Add dried banana chips
• Add powdered milk
• Add powdered buttermilk

Blend all ingredients until a fine powder.  Store in zip-lock bag.  While on hike, just add water to a few tablespoons of powdered smoothie, and ta-dah, you have a Berry Milkshake in the wilderness!  Well, almost.

Dehydrating

I use the Excalibur 3900B 9 Tray Deluxe Dehydrator, Black.
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