How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Bourbon Old Fashioned Milkshake Recipe?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (14-ounce) container vanilla ice cream, 2 dashes angostura bitters, 2 maraschino cherries, such as Luxardo, plus more for garnish, 3/4 teaspoon orange zest (from 1 medium orange), and more.

Is Bourbon Old Fashioned Milkshake Recipe suitable as drinks & smoothies?

Yes, Bourbon Old Fashioned Milkshake Recipe falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Bourbon Old Fashioned Milkshake Recipe?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Bourbon Old Fashioned Milkshake Recipe

Name: Bourbon Old Fashioned Milkshake Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (14-ounce) container vanilla ice cream; 2 dashes angostura bitters; 2 maraschino cherries, such as Luxardo, plus more for garnish; 3/4 teaspoon orange zest (from 1 medium orange); 2 ounces bourbon

Try this homemade Bourbon Old Fashioned Milkshake recipe the whole family will love. Made with vanilla ice cream, bitters, maraschino cherries and orang…

This Bourbon Old Fashioned Milkshake relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dashes angostura bitters and bourbon. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 72 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Drinks & Smoothies

Servings: persons

1 (14-ounce) container vanilla ice cream
2 dashes angostura bitters
2 maraschino cherries, such as Luxardo, plus more for garnish
3/4 teaspoon orange zest (from 1 medium orange)
2 ounces bourbon

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
72 kcal
Category
Drinks & Smoothies

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