Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Quick & Easy – Takes just 5 minutes to make with simple ingredients.
- Super Creamy – Blended to perfection for a smooth, thick texture.
- Customizable – Easily adjust the sweetness and thickness to your liking.
- Perfect for Any Occasion – Great for summer, celebrations, or an anytime sweet fix.
- Kid-Friendly & Fun – A treat the whole family will love!
Ingredients
(Tip: You'll find the full list of ingredients and measurements in the recipe card below.)
- Vanilla ice cream
- Whole milk
- Oreo cookies
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Chocolate syrup (optional)
- Maraschino cherry (optional)
Directions
- Blend the Ingredients – In a blender, combine vanilla ice cream, milk, and Oreo cookies. Blend until smooth.
- Adjust Consistency – If the milkshake is too thick, add more milk. If it’s too thin, blend in more ice cream.
- Serve – Pour into a glass and top with whipped cream, a drizzle of chocolate syrup, and a maraschino cherry if desired.
- Enjoy – Serve immediately with a straw or spoon!
Servings and Timing
- Servings: 2
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
Variations
- Double Chocolate – Use chocolate ice cream instead of vanilla for extra richness.
- Mint Oreo Shake – Add a few drops of peppermint extract for a refreshing twist.
- Peanut Butter Oreo Shake – Blend in a spoonful of peanut butter for a nutty flavor.
- Coffee Kick – Add a shot of espresso or coffee for a mocha-style milkshake.
- Healthier Version – Use low-fat ice cream and almond or oat milk for a lighter option.
Storage/Reheating
- Storage – Best enjoyed fresh, but you can store leftovers in the freezer for up to 1 day.
- Reheating – Let it sit at room temperature for 10-15 minutes, then blend again to restore the creamy texture.
FAQs
Can I make this milkshake without a blender?
Yes! Crush the Oreos and mix everything by hand or use an immersion blender.
What’s the best milk for a milkshake?
Whole milk gives the creamiest texture, but you can use almond, oat, or skim milk.
Can I make this milkshake dairy-free?
Yes! Use dairy-free ice cream and plant-based milk for a vegan-friendly version.
How can I make the milkshake thicker?
Add more ice cream or use less milk for a thicker consistency.
What’s the best way to crush Oreos for the milkshake?
You can crush them in a food processor or place them in a bag and crush with a rolling pin.
Can I use different cookies instead of Oreos?
Absolutely! Try chocolate chip cookies, peanut butter cookies, or your favorite variety.
How do I make an Oreo milkshake without ice cream?
Blend frozen bananas with milk and Oreos for a creamy, ice-cream-free option.
Can I make this in advance?
It’s best served fresh, but you can freeze and re-blend before serving.
What toppings go well with this milkshake?
Whipped cream, crushed Oreos, chocolate chips, or caramel drizzle are great options.
Conclusion
This Oreo Milkshake is a simple yet indulgent treat that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether you stick to the classic recipe or try one of the fun variations, it’s guaranteed to be a hit. Whip one up today and enjoy a creamy, chocolatey delight!

Oreo Milkshake
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 2 Servings
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
This Oreo Milkshake is the ultimate creamy, chocolatey treat! Made with vanilla ice cream, milk, and crushed Oreo cookies, it’s smooth, rich, and incredibly indulgent. Perfect for a quick dessert or a refreshing drink, this milkshake is easy to make and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients
- 2 cups vanilla ice cream
- ½ cup whole milk (or preferred milk)
- 6 Oreo cookies
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Chocolate syrup (optional)
- Maraschino cherry (optional)
Instructions
- Blend the Ingredients: In a blender, combine vanilla ice cream, milk, and Oreo cookies. Blend until smooth.
- Adjust Consistency: Add more milk for a thinner shake or more ice cream for a thicker shake.
- Serve: Pour into a glass and top with whipped cream, a drizzle of chocolate syrup, and a maraschino cherry if desired.
- Enjoy: Serve immediately with a straw or spoon!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Blended
- Cuisine: American