Vanilla Shake recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMcDonald'sVanilla Shake Recipe

Vanilla Shake Recipe

Inspired by McDonald's
Time10m
Serves2

Indulge in our creamy Vanilla Shake, crafted with rich, velvety vanilla ice cream and blended to perfection. Topped with a swirl of whipped cream and a cherry, this delightful treat is the ultimate classic, delivering a refreshing and nostalgic experience in every sip. Perfectly sweetened and irresistibly smooth, it's a must-try for any dessert lover!

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Ingredients

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Shake Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Blend Ingredients

    In a blender, combine the vanilla ice cream, milk, and vanilla extract. Blend until smooth and creamy.

  2. 2

    Adjust Consistency

    If the shake is too thick, add a little more milk until the desired consistency is reached.

  3. 3

    Serve

    Pour the vanilla shake into tall glasses. Top with whipped cream and garnish with maraschino cherries.

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