Description
Homemade Shamrock Shakes are a delightful blend of vanilla bean ice cream and mint extract, creating an irresistibly creamy drink. Perfect for sharing with friends and family, this simple recipe is the ideal treat for any occasion!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 c. vanilla bean ice cream
- 1 1/2 c. whole milk
- 1 1/2 tsp. mint extract
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 9 drops green food coloring
- whipped cream
- cherries
- fresh mint sprigs
Instructions
- In the base of a blender, combine the ice cream, milk, mint extract, vanilla extract, and green food coloring.
- Blend the mixture until it becomes thick and creamy, about 30 seconds.
- Pour the shakes into two tall glasses.
- Top with whipped cream, cherries, and fresh mint sprigs.
Notes
Feel free to adjust the amount of mint extract for a stronger or milder mint flavor.
This shake is best served immediately after preparation for optimal freshness.
Garnishes can be personalized with your favorite toppings.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 shake
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 52g
- Sodium: 190mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 56g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 80mg