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Craving something cold, creamy, and packed with cookies? This easy Oreo milkshake blends ice cream and Oreos in minutes. You only need a few simple ingredients to make this thick, sweet treat at home. Serve it with whipped cream and extra cookies for the ultimate dessert.
This Oreo milkshake recipe is super easy to make—just follow the step-by-step guide below. We’ve included clear directions and helpful photos. You’ll also find pro tips, tricks, and answers to the most frequently asked questions.

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You can whip up this thick, creamy Oreo milkshake in just minutes using simple ingredients and your blender. It’s cold, sweet, and loaded with crushed Oreo cookies in every sip.
Serve this fun milkshake at parties, after school, or anytime you crave a quick chocolate dessert. Kids and adults both love the cookie crunch and rich vanilla ice cream combo.
Ingredients for Oreo Milkshake

What you'll need to make this homemade Oreo milkshake recipe:
- 2 cups of vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup of whole milk
- 10 Oreo cookies, plus several more for garnish
- Chocolate syrup, for garnish
- Whipped cream, for garnish
Pro Tip
You can swap in lower-fat milk or even frozen yogurt to reduce the calories. Lower fat milk may make this shake a little thinner.
Substitutions and Additions
Make your Oreo cookie shake even more fun by mixing things up with easy swaps and tasty add-ins! Try these simple ideas:
- Substitute Ice Cream: Use cookies and cream ice cream instead of vanilla for double the Oreo flavor in your milkshake.
- Add Chocolate Syrup: Blend in chocolate syrup to boost the rich, chocolatey taste in every sip.
- Substitute Milk: Use chocolate milk instead of regular milk to make your Oreo milkshake extra sweet and creamy.
- Add Whipped Cream: Top your milkshake with whipped cream and a few mini Oreos for extra fun.
- Add Sprinkles: Toss in colorful sprinkles to make your milkshake party-ready and kid-friendly.
How to Make an Oreo Milkshake
Follow along with our step-by-step pictures to make the best Oreo milkshakes right at home. Use the tips and tricks below to mix it up just right. Grab your blender and let’s get started!
FIRST STEP: Place two tall milkshake glasses in the freezer to let them chill while making the milkshakes.
Pro Tip
If you want to chill a glass quickly, fill the glass with crushed ice and soda water while preparing your milkshake.
SECOND STEP: Blend the ice cream, milk, and ten Oreo cookies.
Pro Tip
You can add one cup of ice to the ingredients for added thickness and also cut the richness a little. Less milk will also make a thicker shake.

THIRD STEP: Drizzle a little bit of chocolate syrup on the inside of each chilled glass and/or along the rim of the glass.
Pro Tip
Use hot fudge sauce for a thicker drizzle on the inside of the glasses.

FOURTH STEP: Divide the milkshake mixture between the two glasses.
FIFTH STEP: Top your milkshake with whipped cream, more chocolate syrup, crushed Oreos, or even a whole Oreo.

SIXTH STEP: Serve your milkshakes immediately.
How To Serve Oreo Shakes
You can serve this Oreo milkshake in so many fun ways all year long. It’s perfect for parties, desserts, or anytime treats!
- Serve at birthday parties: This milkshake makes every birthday sweeter, especially for kids who love cookies and cream. Pair it with mini cheesecakes or chocolate chip cookies.
- Serve on hot summer days: Cool off with a thick Oreo milkshake during warm afternoons. Serve it alongside chocolate delight or homemade cookie dough ice cream.
- Serve for movie nights or sleepovers: Shake things up with a fun treat everyone can sip while watching movies. Try it with rainbow popcorn or brownie bites.

Why You'll Love This Oreo Milkshake Recipe
An Oreo milkshake never goes out of style. It’s quick, easy, and always hits the spot when you want something sweet.
- Easy to Make: You only need a blender, a few ingredients, and a few minutes to whip up this sweet treat.
- Kid-Approved: Kids love Oreos and ice cream, so this one’s sure to be a hit in your house.
- Customizable: You can toss in extras like sprinkles or chocolate syrup to make it your own.
- Perfect Anytime: It works for parties, movie nights, or just because you feel like having one.
- No Baking Needed: Skip the oven and keep things cool and simple with this no-bake recipe.
This fun milkshake always brings smiles, and we know your crew will love it too!

Recipe FAQ
Can I use any type of Oreo for this milkshake?
Yes, you can use classic, double-stuffed, or flavored Oreos to make this shake recipe your own.
Do I need a blender to make an Oreo shake?
Yes, using a blender helps crush the cookies and mix everything together fast for a thick and creamy milkshake.
Can I make this milkshake thicker?
To make your milkshake thicker, use less milk and add more ice cream or crushed Oreos when blending.
How long does it take to make an Oreo milk shake?
You can make this milkshake in about ten minutes from start to finish using simple ingredients and a blender.
Can I double this shake recipe?
Yes, you can double this recipe. Just blend everything in batches so your blender doesn’t overflow or struggle.
What’s the best type of ice cream to use?
Vanilla ice cream works best for this because it keeps the cookie flavor strong and balanced.
Do I need to chill the glass before pouring the milkshake?
No, chilling the glass isn’t required, but it helps keep your milkshake cold longer and adds a frosty look.
How do I keep cookie chunks in the shake?
To keep cookie chunks in your Oreo milkshake, pulse the blender a few times at the end instead of over-mixing.
What kind of milk works best in this recipe?
Whole milk makes your Oreo milkshake creamier, but you can also use 2% or chocolate milk for a sweeter taste.
Can I add toppings to my milkshake?
Yes, you can top your Oreo shake with whipped cream, chocolate syrup, or extra crushed cookies for fun and texture.

Serving FAQ
Can I serve this Oreo milkshake in smaller portions for kids?
Yes, serve mini milkshakes in small cups or jars. Kids will love the fun size and sweet cookie flavor.
Should I add toppings before serving the Oreo milkshake?
Yes, add toppings like whipped cream and crushed cookies right before serving so they stay fresh and crunchy.
Is this milkshake good for summer parties?
Absolutely! Serve this cold milkshake on hot days for a cool, creamy treat that both kids and adults will enjoy.
Can I serve this Oreo milkshake with a spoon?
Yes, if it’s extra thick, use a spoon along with a straw to scoop up cookie chunks and ice cream.
What’s a fun way to dress up this milkshake for special occasions?
Use colorful sprinkles, chocolate drizzle, and cookie crumbles to dress up your Oreo milkshake for birthdays or celebrations.

Storage FAQ
IN THE FRIDGE/FREEZER: This easy Oreo milkshake tastes the best fresh, so go ahead and enjoy it right after blending.
We don’t suggest saving it for later, since the texture won’t stay the same.

Oreo Milkshake
Ingredients
- 2 cups vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup whole milk
- 10 Oreo cookies (plus several more for garnish)
- chocolate syrup (for garnish)
- whipped cream (for garnish)
DIRECTIONS
- Place two tall milkshake glasses in the freezer to chill while making the milkshakes.
- Blend together ice cream, milk, and 10 Oreo cookies.
- Drizzle chocolate syrup on the inside of each chilled glass and/or along the rim.
- Divide the milkshake mixture between the two glasses.
- Top with whipped cream, more chocolate syrup, crushed Oreos, and/or a whole Oreo.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- You can swap in lower-fat milk or even frozen yogurt to reduce the calories. Lower fat milk may make this shake a little thinner.
- If you want to chill a glass quickly, fill the glass with crushed ice and soda water while preparing your milkshake!
- You can add 1 cup of ice to the ingredients for added thickness and also cut the richness a little. Less milk will also make a thicker shake.
- Use hot fudge sauce for a thicker drizzle on the inside of the glasses.








Comments
Amy R. says
My kids helped me make this and they loved it, super easy and fun.