Recreate the iconic creamy indulgence of McDonald's Milkshakes right in your own kitchen with this easy, no-cook recipe! Made with just four simple ingredients—vanilla ice cream, whole milk, vanilla extract, and a touch of sugar—this milkshake delivers that thick, velvety texture and rich flavor you know and love. Perfectly customizable, you can adjust the sweetness and consistency to your liking, and for that authentic finishing touch, top it with a dollop of whipped cream and a maraschino cherry. Ready in just 5 minutes, this homemade treat is a go-to for satisfying cravings or impressing guests with a classic dessert. Skip the drive-thru and enjoy your very own McDonald's-style milkshake anytime!
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In a blender, combine 3 cups of vanilla ice cream, 1 cup of whole milk, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, and 1 tablespoon of granulated sugar.
Blend the mixture on high speed for 30-60 seconds until thick and smooth. Adjust the consistency by adding a little more milk if desired.
Taste the milkshake and adjust sweetness by adding an additional teaspoon of sugar if needed. Blend again for a few seconds to incorporate.
Pour the milkshake into two glasses, leaving a little room at the top for toppings.
Top with whipped cream, if desired, and garnish with a maraschino cherry for a classic touch.
Serve immediately with a straw or spoon. Enjoy your homemade McDonald's-style milkshake!
Serving size | (666.7g) |
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Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
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Calories | 1027.6 |
Total Fat 47.0g | 0% |
Saturated Fat 30.6g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g | |
Cholesterol 200.9mg | 0% |
Sodium 387.5mg | 0% |
Total Carbohydrate 122.6g | 0% |
Dietary Fiber 0g | 0% |
Total Sugars 105.4g | |
Protein 20.6g | 0% |
Vitamin D 110.4IU | 0% |
Calcium 762.3mg | 0% |
Iron 0.0mg | 0% |
Potassium 1129.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories