Refreshing Shamrock Shake
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day or simply indulge in a delightful treat with this homemade shamrock shake! With its vibrant green color, creamy texture, and refreshing mint flavor, this irresistible drink brings a taste of spring to any occasion. It’s quick to make and can be customized with your favorite toppings, making it a hit with both kids and adults alike!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup whole milk
- ½ teaspoon pure mint extract
- 2 drops green food coloring
- Whipped cream for topping
- Chocolate syrup (optional)
Instructions
- In a blender, combine 2 cups of vanilla ice cream and 1 cup of whole milk. Blend until smooth.
- Add ½ teaspoon of pure mint extract and 2 drops of green food coloring. Blend again until well mixed.
- If the shake is too thick, add more milk gradually until desired consistency is reached.
- Pour into tall glasses and top generously with whipped cream. Drizzle chocolate syrup on top if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 shake (approx. 300g)
- Calories: 520
- Sugar: 54g
- Sodium: 190mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 66g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 80mg