The Best Homemade Milkshake Recipes All in One Place
Milkshakes are one of those treats that feel a little nostalgic and totally satisfying—and the best part is how easy they are to make at home.
This roundup of homemade milkshake recipes includes a mix of classic flavors and creative twists, all made with simple ingredients and a blender. Whether you’re craving chocolatey richness, fruity freshness, or something in between, there’s a recipe here that hits the spot.
I love keeping a few go-to combos on hand for last-minute dessert cravings or when I need something cool and creamy on a hot day. These shakes are quick, fun to customize, and totally delicious from the first sip to the last.
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Homemade Milkshake Recipes
Indulge in the creamy, dreamy world of milkshakes with these 20 irresistible recipes that will satisfy your sweet tooth and cool you down on a hot day. Whether you're hosting a party, treating yourself after a long day, or just looking for something fun to whip up in the kitchen, these milkshake recipes will surely be a hit.
Snickerdoodle Milkshakes
The best part about milkshakes is how easily they can be customized. Take this one, for instance, it's completely transformed with the addition of cookies and a touch of spice.
Chocolate Raspberry Milkshake
Just because it’s a milkshake doesn’t mean it can’t have a touch of sophistication, too. Raspberries and chocolate help elevate the flavor profile with classic dessert pastry flair.
Unicorn Milkshake
Who can resist a magical unicorn treat, no matter the form? This healthier version incorporates a couple of secret ingredients to enhance the flavor and bring out those signature unicorn colors.
Chocolate Covered Cherry Milkshake
Chocolate-covered cherries are a classic treat, beloved by people everywhere. This milkshake recipe elevates the standard “chocolate syrup and cherries from a jar” with several extra ingredients.
Blueberry Milkshake
Fresh blueberries are the key to making this striking-looking milkshake. A quick trip to a U-pick farm or the grocery store, and you are all set to go.
Salted Caramel Milkshake
This salted caramel milkshake features a subtle hint of salt that enhances the sweetness. The secret? A rich homemade salted caramel sauce that takes it to the next level.
Oreo Milkshake
An Oreo milkshake is a timeless favorite, and for good reason. This recipe captures all the flavors that make it irresistible, creating the ultimate dessert treat.
Robin Egg Milkshake
One of the best things about milkshakes is how a simple addition can completely transform them. For a touch of Easter flair, this recipe incorporates Easter robin egg candies.
Healthy Strawberry Banana Milkshake
This milkshake recipe uses simple, natural ingredients to keep things balanced. The fruit adds sweetness and flavor, and the creamy milk keeps it rich.
Grasshopper Pie Milkshake
Grasshopper pie may have an odd name, but the flavors are nothing to argue with. This milkshake was developed to replicate the minty, chocolatey tastes in the classic dessert.
Strawberry Cheesecake Milkshake
There’s nothing quite like a strawberry cheesecake. But it can still be elevated by turning it into a creamy, decadent milkshake.
Barbie Milkshake
Whether it's the toys or the blockbuster movie, Barbie fever is back in full force. This milkshake captures that excitement perfectly with its delicious flavors and signature pink hue.
Chick-fil-A Copycat Caramel Milkshake with Crumble
Chick-fil-A has some of the best milkshakes around. Get the flavors of their caramel milkshake without the price with this copycat recipe.
Neapolitan Milkshake
Neapolitan ice cream is perfect for those who love variety, offering three delicious flavors in one. Recreate that experience with this incredible tricolor milkshake.
Orange Creamsicle Milkshake
Whether it's from the classic popsicle or visits to the dessert slushy stand, the orange cream flavor is a crowd favorite. Relive those cherished memories with this delicious milkshake recipe.
Pumpkin Spice Milkshake
While those excited for fall may break out the sweaters and leggings as soon as the first leaf drops, the weather doesn’t always cooperate. Get those fall vibes while staying cool with this pumpkin spice milkshake.
Peach Milkshake
Here’s another Chick-fil-A copycat recipe, this time for their famous peach milkshake. The smooth blend of peaches and cream is hard to beat, and this version captures that delicious flavor perfectly.
Creamy Peppermint Milkshake
Peppermint ice cream is the perfect winter treat, even on the coldest days. This recipe highlights everything that makes it special but in a creamy milkshake form.
Vegan Coconut Cashew Milkshake
Indulge in this fun, vegan-friendly treat! With the rich flavors of coconut and caramel, you might think it’s impossible to enjoy these while sticking to a vegan diet, but this recipe proves it’s doable.
Berry Banana Keto Milkshake
Keep things healthy (and Keto) with this milkshake recipe. It’s loaded with hand-picked ingredients to keep things in line with the keto diet.
Homemade milkshakes are perfect for summer afternoons, movie nights, birthday treats, or just a little something sweet after dinner. They’re quick to make, easy to adapt to your favorite flavors, and always a crowd-pleaser.
For more easy dessert ideas and party-ready recipes, check out the rest of the blog’s food roundups and themed treats.
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