Homemade Shamrock Shake

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with this delicious, creamy, and minty Shamrock Shake! It’s perfect for sharing with family and friends.

5 from 12 votes

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Course: Drinks

Cuisine: American, Irish, Irish-American

Keyword: creamy mint shake, homemade Shamrock Shake, McDonald's Shamrock Shake copycat, mint milkshake recipe, Shamrock Shake, St. Patrick’s Day shake

Prep Time: 5

Cook Time: 1

Total Time: 6

Servings:

Calories: 330kcal

Ingredients

2 cups vanilla ice cream
¾ cup whole milk
10 drops green food coloring
¼ rsp mint extract
Whipped cream, sprinkles, and maraschino cherries for topping

Instructions

Blend the Ingredients: In a blender, combine the vanilla ice cream, whole milk, green food coloring, and mint extract. Blend on high until smooth and creamy. You want the shake to be rich and frothy, so take your time blending it to perfection.
Pour and Serve: Once the shake is blended, pour it into two glasses. It should have a beautiful minty green color that’s sure to make your St. Patrick’s Day festivities even more fun.
Top It Off: This is where you can get creative! Top each glass with a generous swirl of whipped cream. Add a few sprinkles for some extra flair, and finish with a maraschino cherry on top. You’ve got yourself a festive, delicious treat!
Enjoy: Grab a straw and enjoy your homemade Shamrock Shake! It’s the perfect balance of minty flavor, creamy texture, and festive colors.

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