Pecan Praline Milkshake

Jul 20, 2026 · By VanillaGoods

Drinks Drinks beverages Vanilla: Extract Easy

This pecan praline milkshake blends vanilla ice cream with toasted pecans and a sweet praline syrup for a smooth, nutty treat topped with whipped cream.

Prep 7 min

Cook —

Total 7 min

Servings 1

Diet —

Ingredients

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servings

2.0 cups (480.0 ml)vanilla ice cream
½ cup (120.0 ml)whole milk
¼ cup (30.0 g)toasted pecans, chopped
2.0 tbsp (30.0 ml)praline syrup
½ tsp (2.5 ml)pure vanilla extract
2.0 tbsp (30.0 ml)whipped cream

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Instructions

Add whole milk and vanilla ice cream to a blender.
Add toasted pecans, praline syrup, and pure vanilla extract to the blender.
Blend on low for 10 seconds, then on medium-high for 20–30 seconds until thick and smooth. Avoid overblending.
Check consistency. Add 1 tablespoon milk at a time if too thick, or 1/4 cup additional ice cream if too thin.
Pour into a chilled 16-ounce glass and top with whipped cream.
Serve immediately with a wide straw and long spoon.

Tips

Use homemade praline syrup or store-bought to add distinct praline flavor. For a dairy-free version, substitute with coconut milk and dairy-free ice cream.

Recipe FAQ

How long does it take to make pecan praline milkshake?

Plan on 7 minutes of prep. The recipe makes 1 serving.

Can I make pecan praline milkshake ahead?

Best enjoyed right away. Freeze leftovers in ice-pop molds, or blend them again with a splash of milk.

Can I use a different form of vanilla?

Yes. This recipe uses 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla extract. You can swap in the seeds of 1/2 vanilla bean, 1 teaspoon of vanilla bean paste, or 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla powder instead.

This pecan praline milkshake blends vanilla ice cream with toasted pecans and a sweet praline syrup for a smooth, nutty treat topped with whipped cream.

Estimated · per serving

Nutrition

Per serving = 1 of 1 serving this recipe makes.

947 Calories / serving

56.4g Fat

98.8g Carbs

16.1g Protein

87.9g Sugar

Whole recipe (1 serving): ~947 cal · 56g fat · 99g carbs · 16g protein · 88g sugar

Estimated values per serving, calculated from standard ingredient data. Not verified Nutrition Facts; actual values vary with brands, measurements, and preparation.

Per serving · 947 calories

What it takes to burn one serving

Brisk walking 179 min·10.4 mi·~20950 steps
Walking uphill or incline treadmill 128 min·6.4 mi·~12800 steps
Moderate cycling 96 min·19.2 mi
Swimming laps 133 min
Jogging 93 min·7.8 mi·~14900 steps
Stair climbing 87 min·~7850 steps
Dancing 154 min
Bodyweight circuit training 96 min
Cleaning, errands, or playing with the dog 220 min

Rough estimates for one serving, based on standard MET values at about 155 lb. Your own burn depends on body size, effort, and fitness. Shown for context only — food is not something you have to earn.

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