Description
Indulge in the creamy, minty goodness of this Copycat Shamrock Shake at home. This easy recipe recreates the iconic fast-food treat, perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or any time you’re craving a cool, refreshing dessert.
Ingredients
Scale
For the Shake:
- 6 cups vanilla ice cream (1.5 quart container)
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk
- 3/4 tsp pure mint extract (not peppermint)
- 1/8 tsp green food coloring (10–15 drops liquid coloring)
For Serving:
- Whipped cream
- Green sanding or sparkling sugar
- Maraschino cherries
Instructions
- Add ice cream, milk, mint extract, and food coloring to a large blender. Blend until smooth. If needed, blend in batches.
- Pour the shake into serving glasses.
- Top with whipped cream, green sugar, and a cherry if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 shake
- Calories: Approximately 400
- Sugar: Approximately 35g
- Sodium: Approximately 180mg
- Fat: Approximately 22g
- Saturated Fat: Approximately 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: Approximately 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: Approximately 45g
- Fiber: Approximately 1g
- Protein: Approximately 7g
- Cholesterol: Approximately 70mg
Keywords: Shamrock Shake, Copycat Recipe, St. Patrick's Day, Dessert, Mint Shake