why make this recipe
Making a Chick-fil-A cookies and cream smoothie at home is a fun and easy way to enjoy a delicious treat. This smoothie is creamy, sweet, and packed with the classic flavor of Oreo cookies. Perfect for any time of day, it brings the joy of your favorite fast-food drink right to your kitchen. You control the ingredients, which means you can customize it exactly how you like!
how to make Chick-fil-A cookies and cream smoothie
Ingredients:
- 3 cups vanilla ice cream (use your favorite brand, right out of the freezer)
- 1/4 cup milk (cold)
- 8 regular Oreos
- whipped cream (optional)
- 2 maraschino cherries (for topping)
Directions:
- Blend the ice cream and milk together until smooth.
- Add in the Oreos and pulse until combined.
- Pour into a tall glass, top with whipped cream, and add a maraschino cherry. Enjoy!
how to serve Chick-fil-A cookies and cream smoothie
Serve your Chick-fil-A cookies and cream smoothie in a tall glass for that classic look. You can add a straw to make it easier to enjoy. For an extra touch, sprinkle some crushed Oreos or chocolate syrup on top of the whipped cream.
how to store Chick-fil-A cookies and cream smoothie
It’s best to enjoy your smoothie right after making it. However, if you have leftovers, you can store them in an airtight container in the freezer. Be aware, the texture might change a bit after freezing. To enjoy it later, simply let it sit out for a few minutes to soften before drinking.
tips to make Chick-fil-A cookies and cream smoothie
- For an extra thick smoothie, add more ice cream.
- If you want it a little less rich, you can reduce the amount of ice cream and increase the milk.
- Crushed Oreos make a great topping if you want more of that cookie flavor on top.
- Feel free to customize with other flavors like chocolate ice cream or add more cookies if you’re an Oreo lover!
variation
You can easily change the flavor of this smoothie by using chocolate ice cream instead of vanilla. If you’re in the mood for a different cookie, try using chocolate sandwich cookies instead of Oreos for a unique twist.
FAQs
Can I use low-fat ice cream?
Yes, you can use low-fat or yogurt-based ice cream for a lighter version of the smoothie.
How can I make this smoothie dairy-free?
You can use dairy-free ice cream and almond or oat milk to make a dairy-free version of the smoothie.
What can I do if I don’t have a blender?
If you don’t have a blender, you can mix the ice cream and milk vigorously in a bowl until combined and then crush the Oreos by hand, mixing them into the bowl.