Burger King Vanilla Shake Price, Nutrition and Allergen

Craving something cold, creamy, and indulgent? The Burger King Vanilla Shake is a timeless classic that brings together velvety vanilla soft serve, sweet syrup, and rich milk—all topped with whipped cream for the perfect finishing touch. Whether you enjoy it on its own or pair it with a burger and fries, this hand-spun milkshake delivers flavor, nostalgia, and satisfaction in every sip.

In this complete guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about the Burger King Vanilla Shake, including price, calories, ingredients, customization options, secret hacks, and expert ordering tips.

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Price: $5.69

What Is the Burger King Vanilla Shake?

The Burger King Vanilla Shake is a hand-blended milkshake made from real vanilla soft serve, vanilla syrup, and whole milk, finished with a generous topping of whipped cream. It’s creamy, rich, and smooth—offering a perfect blend of texture and flavor.

Whether you need a midday pick-me-up or a sweet pairing with your Whopper, this shake hits the mark with its customizable base and add-on flexibility.

Burger King Vanilla Shake Price & Calories

Item	Price	Calories
Vanilla Shake (Base)	$5.69	560 kcal
Extra Thick Milkshake	+$0.60	+100 kcal
No Whipped Cream	Free	-70 kcal
Swap to Almond Milk*	+$0.80	-40 kcal

*Almond milk options are available in select locations—mostly for drinks. Always ask at your location.

Burger King Vanilla Shake Nutrition Facts

Nutrient	Amount (Per Serving)
Calories	560 kcal
Total Fat	14 g
Saturated Fat	9 g
Cholesterol	55 mg
Sodium	400 mg
Carbohydrates	96 g
Sugar	89 g
Protein	12 g

Burger King Vanilla Shake Allergen Information

Allergen	Present
Milk	✅
Wheat	✅ (trace possible)
Soy	✅
Egg	✅ (may be present in toppings)
Sesame	✅ (possible cross-contact)

Check with your local BK for the latest allergen protocols and ingredient sourcing.

Burger King Vanilla Shake Ingredients

• Vanilla Soft Serve Ice Cream
• Whole Milk
• Vanilla Syrup
• Whipped Cream
• Optional: Vanilla Extract, sweeteners, and stabilizers

This classic blend of dairy and sweetness makes the Vanilla Shake one of the most universally loved items on the BK dessert menu.

How to Customize the Burger King Vanilla Shake

Make your shake your own by selecting from a variety of toppings, mix-ins, and base changes. You can adjust sweetness, thickness, and toppings to suit your taste.

Customization Options

Customization	Price	Calories
Extra Vanilla Syrup	$0.50	+80 kcal
Extra Thick Shake	$0.60	+100 kcal
No Whipped Cream	Free	-70 kcal
Extra Whipped Cream	$0.30	+70 kcal
Less Sugar Syrup	$0.40	-50 kcal
Swap to Almond Milk*	$0.80	-40 kcal

Combine options for diet-friendly or indulgent versions of your shake.

Best Toppings for a Burger King Vanilla Shake Experience

Topping	Price	Calories
Chocolate Syrup Drizzle	$0.50	+100 kcal
Caramel Drizzle	$0.50	+120 kcal
Oreo Cookie Crumbles	$0.80	+120 kcal
Strawberry Syrup	$0.50	+90 kcal
Peanut Butter Swirl	$0.70	+90 kcal

These toppings turn your vanilla shake into a personalized dessert. You can even build a sundae-style shake using multiple mix-ins.

What’s Included in the Base Shake

Ingredient	Included	Calories
Vanilla Soft Serve	✅	350 kcal
Vanilla Syrup	✅	80 kcal
Whole Milk	✅	150 kcal
Whipped Cream	✅	70 kcal

Premium Add-Ons

Add-On Option	Price	Calories
Sprinkles	$0.25	+50 kcal
Marshmallow Fluff	$0.60	+90 kcal
Espresso Shot	$1.00	+10 kcal
Crushed Pretzels	$0.40	+70 kcal
Cookie Dough Chunks	$0.80	+150 kcal

When Is It Available?

The Burger King Vanilla Shake is:

• Available year-round
• Served during normal business hours
• Available at most BK locations nationwide

Check the BK app or your local store hours for seasonal shake promos or changes.

Is the Vanilla Shake Vegetarian?

Yes! The Vanilla Shake is vegetarian-friendly, as it contains no meat or gelatin. However, it is not vegan, due to the presence of dairy-based soft serve, milk, and whipped cream.

Best Menu Pairings for the Burger King Vanilla Shake

Menu Item	Price	Calories
Bacon Cheeseburger	$2.99	340 kcal
Classic Chicken Wrap	$2.49	330 kcal
8-pc Chicken Nuggets	$3.99	430 kcal
Small Fries	$2.19	320 kcal
Side Garden Salad	$2.99	160 kcal
Mozzarella Sticks (4 pc)	$2.99	280 kcal
Spicy Chicken Wrap	$2.49	370 kcal
Hershey’s Sundae Pie	$2.49	300 kcal
Medium Onion Rings	$2.89	410 kcal

Secret Menu Tips for BK Vanilla Shake

• Ask for less sugar syrup to reduce calorie and sweetness levels
• Add espresso shot for a “vanilla affogato” shake
• Combine caramel + Oreo crumbles for a sundae-style twist
• Order it extra thick if you want a slow-melting experience
• Use the Burger King app for exclusive dessert upgrades or coupon bundles

FAQs

Is the Vanilla Shake gluten-free?

Not officially. Cross-contamination and certain ingredients may contain gluten traces.

Can I make it dairy-free?

Currently, Burger King does not offer a dairy-free version of the shake.

Is the shake customizable?

Yes! You can add toppings, adjust syrup levels, and select milk options (where available).

Is the Vanilla Shake served all day?

Yes, it’s available during regular store hours, including late-night at 24-hour BKs.

How many calories in the base shake?

The standard Vanilla Shake contains approximately 560 calories.

Does it contain caffeine?

Not by default—but you can add an espresso shot for a small fee.

Can I remove the whipped cream?

Yes! It’s optional and free to remove.

Is it safe for kids?

Yes. It’s one of the most popular kid-friendly drinks on the menu.

Can I make it less sweet?

Yes, request less syrup or a less sweet version if your store supports it.

Can I substitute almond milk?

Only at select locations, and mostly in coffee drinks, not shakes.

Is it a good post-meal dessert?

Absolutely! It pairs well with burgers, fries, and wraps as a cool finish.

Can I order it for delivery?

Yes! It’s available on Uber Eats, DoorDash, Grubhub, and via the BK app.

What toppings go best with it?

Try Oreo crumbles, caramel drizzle, or cookie dough for a deluxe experience.

Can I build a shake combo?

You can substitute your drink for a Vanilla Shake in select combo meals.

Is the shake made fresh?

Yes, Burger King hand-spins the shake to order using their soft serve base and mix-ins.

Final Thoughts

The Burger King Vanilla Shake is a creamy, satisfying dessert drink that’s perfect for both kids and adults. Whether you enjoy it as-is or take it over the top with mix-ins like Oreo crumbles, chocolate syrup, or espresso, this shake never disappoints. With a rich vanilla flavor, thick texture, and customization options, it’s one of the best shakes in fast food today.