Description
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a delightful Shamrock Shake that embodies the spirit of the holiday in every sip. This creamy, mint-flavored treat combines high-quality vanilla ice cream with refreshing peppermint extract, creating a rich and velvety texture. With its vibrant green color, this festive shake is perfect for parties, gatherings, or cozy nights at home. Easy to make and customizable with toppings like whipped cream or crushed mint candies, this Shamrock Shake is sure to be a hit among kids and adults alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup whole milk (or milk alternative)
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 2 drops green food coloring
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Crushed mint candies for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the vanilla ice cream, milk, peppermint extract, and green food coloring.
- Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Taste and adjust the flavor with more peppermint extract if desired.
- Pour into tall glasses, leaving space for toppings.
- Top with whipped cream and sprinkle crushed mint candies if using.
- Serve immediately for the best experience.
Notes
- Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
- Adjust the amount of peppermint extract based on your taste preference.
- Chill serving glasses in the freezer for an extra refreshing touch.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Irish
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 shake (approximately 300g)
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 56g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 61g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 70mg