I Tried the Strawberry Milkshake at 4 Fast-Food Chains & the Best Was Fresh and Fruity

Nothing washes down a salty fast-food burger and fries quite like a sweet, creamy milkshake. While chocolate and vanilla are the most common and popular flavors on fast-food menus, strawberry is a nice repose when you want something with a bright, fruity edge. Enjoyed plain or topped with whipped cream and a cherry, a strawberry shake always hits the spot.

Although making a strawberry shake seems pretty straightforward, that's not always the case. Each fast-food chain has its own way of blending up this cold, fruity drink. Some restaurants like to incorporate simple syrup and fresh strawberries into the mix, while others prefer to use a strawberry sauce to achieve that sweet berry flavor.

Not every major fast-food chain offers a strawberry flavor, but several do. I recently tried five different options from four popular chains to help determine which is the best. I en...