What Is the Shake Shack Cookies and Cream Shake?
The Cookies and Cream Shake is a dessert classic made with chocolate cookie crumbles hand-spun with Shake Shack’s house-made vanilla frozen custard. It’s rich, crunchy, creamy, and perfect for fans of cookie-based desserts.
Price and Calories
Item | Price | Calories |
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Cookies and Cream Shake | $6.49 | 850 cal |
Nutrition Facts
Cookies and Cream Shake (Regular)
Nutrient | Amount |
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Calories | 850 cal |
Total Fat | 46g |
Saturated Fat | 28g |
Trans Fat | 1g |
Cholesterol | 170mg |
Sodium | 340mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 88g |
Dietary Fiber | 2g |
Sugars | 74g |
Protein | 14g |
Allergen Information
Ingredient | Contains |
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Vanilla Frozen Custard | Dairy, Egg |
Chocolate Cookies | Wheat, Soy, Gluten, Tree Nut (possible cross-contact) |
Add-Ons (Optional) | Whipped Cream (Dairy), Malt (Gluten, Soy) |
Tree Nut Allergy Warning (NYC, LA, Miami only): Shake Shack advises against ordering shakes and custards due to cross-contact risk with the Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Shake.
May also contain trace amounts of peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, gluten, sesame, and egg due to shared prep equipment.
Ingredients Breakdown
- Vanilla Frozen Custard
- Chocolate Cookie Crumbles
- Optional Malt Add-On (+90 cals)
- Optional Whipped Cream (+70 cals)
How to Order the Shake Shack Cookies and Cream Shake (Secret Menu Tips)
Order online, in-store, or via the Shack app. For extra indulgence, ask to make it malted or add whipped cream. Want to go full cookie mode? Pair it with a ShackBurger® for sweet-salty contrast.
Can You Customize the Shake Shack Cookies and Cream Shake?
Yes. You can:
- Add Malt: +$0.49 (90 cals)
- Add Whipped Cream: +$0.49 (70 cals)
- Remove toppings: Ask for no whipped cream if you prefer
Best Toppings for a Cookies and Cream Shake Experience
- Whipped Cream for classic flair
- Malted Add-On for a retro twist
- Pair with fries or savory menu items for balance
When Is It Available?
The Cookies and Cream Shake is a year-round favorite available at most Shake Shack locations, with nut allergy caution in NYC, LA, and Miami.
Is It Vegetarian?
Yes, but it contains dairy and egg, so not suitable for vegans.
Best Pairs with Other Shake Shack Menu Items
Menu Item | Price | Calories |
---|---|---|
Chicken Shack™ | $9.49 | 550 cal |
Shack Stack® | $13.49 | 770 cal |
Veggie Shack™ | $9.49 | 630 cal |
Shack Hot Dog | $4.59 | 410 cal |
Bacon Cheese Fries | $6.99 | 840 cal |
Crinkle-Cut Fries | $3.29 | 470 cal |
Cheeseburger | $7.99 | 440 cal |
Chicken Bites (6 pc) | $5.99 | 300 cal |
Shack-made Lemonade | $3.79 | 160 cal |
FAQs About the Shake Shack Cookies and Cream Shake
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s in the Cookies and Cream Shake?
It includes chocolate cookie crumbles blended with vanilla frozen custard.
How many calories are in it?
Approximately 850 calories per regular serving.
Can I make it malted?
Yes, for an additional $0.49 and 90 calories.
Is it vegetarian?
Yes, though not vegan due to dairy and egg.
What allergens are present?
Dairy, egg, wheat, gluten, soy, and potential tree nuts.
Is it gluten-free?
No, due to cookie ingredients and shared preparation.
Can I add whipped cream?
Yes, for $0.49 extra and 70 calories.
Is it safe for nut allergies?
In NYC, LA, and Miami, cross-contact is possible—avoid if allergic.
Is it available all year?
Yes, it’s a permanent menu item.
Can I remove whipped cream?
Yes, it’s optional.
Can I get it delivered?
Yes, through the Shake Shack app or delivery services.
Is it too sweet?
It’s dessert-style and rich in flavor and sugar.
Can I request extra cookie crumbles?
Not standard, but you may ask in-store.
Is it served cold?
Yes, it’s a frozen shake.
Does it contain caffeine?
No, it’s caffeine-free.