Copycat Shamrock Shake

This creamy Copycat Shamrock Shake is a festive, minty milkshake made with vanilla ice cream, milk, mint extract, and green coloring. Perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or anytime you crave something sweet and nostalgic.

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 0 minutes
Total time: 10 minutes
Yield: 2 shakes

Ingredients

2 cups vanilla ice cream 1 ¼ cups milk ¼ teaspoon mint extract, or more to taste 9 drops green food coloring 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup, or to taste 2 tablespoons whipped cream, or to taste ½ teaspoon green decorator sugar, or to taste

Instructions

Step 1: Gather all ingredients and have your blender ready.
Step 2: Add ice cream, milk, mint extract, and green food coloring to blender.
Step 3: Blend until completely smooth and creamy.
Step 4: Drizzle chocolate syrup inside the serving glasses, if using.
Step 5: Pour shake into glasses.
Step 6: Top with whipped cream and green sugar.
Step 7: Serve immediately while cold.

Notes

You can adjust the mint flavor by starting with a smaller amount of extract and adding more as needed. For a dairy-free version, substitute plant-based milk and ice cream.

Nutrition

Calories: 412
Fat: 19g
Saturated fat: 12g
Sugar: 45g
Sodium: 183mg
Protein: 10g
Carbohydrates: 53g
Fiber: 1g