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Easy Copycat Shamrock Shake

A creamy, mint-flavored homemade milkshake inspired by the classic seasonal favorite, perfect for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 2 glasses
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Autumn
Calories: 480
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Milkshake
  • 3 cups vanilla ice cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 0.5 tsp mint extract
  • 4 drops green food coloring
Toppings
  • 1 cup whipped cream
  • 2 maraschino cherries
  • 1 tbsp green sprinkles optional

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Measuring cups
  • Serving glasses
  • Spatula

Method
 

  1. Add vanilla ice cream to blender.
  2. Pour in milk and add mint extract and food coloring.
  3. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  4. Pour into chilled glasses.
  5. Top with whipped cream, sprinkles, and cherry. Serve immediately.

Notes

Adjust mint extract gradually to avoid overpowering flavor. For thicker shakes, reduce milk slightly.