Shamrock Milk Mixer
Cool, creamy, and delightfully festive, the Shamrock Milk Mixer is the ultimate treat to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day—or any day that calls for a minty indulgence. This vibrant green milkshake combines luscious vanilla ice cream, creamy whole milk, and a refreshing hint of peppermint extract, perfectly blended for a luxuriously smooth texture. A few drops of green food coloring give it a holiday-inspired hue, while a swirl of whipped cream, a sprinkle of mini chocolate chips, and a maraschino cherry on top add a playful, dessert-shop charm. Ready in just 10 minutes, this easy milkshake recipe is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth or impressing guests with minimal effort. Perfect for St. Patrick’s Day desserts, mint shake lovers, or colorful party drink ideas, this recipe is a must-try!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 3 cups Vanilla ice cream
- 1.5 cups Whole milk
- 0.5 teaspoons Peppermint extract
- 4 drops Green food coloring
- 1 cup Whipped cream
- 2 tablespoons Mini chocolate chips
- 1 for garnish Maraschino cherry
Instructions
In a blender, combine the vanilla ice cream, whole milk, peppermint extract, and green food coloring.
Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy. If the shake is too thick, add a splash of milk and blend again.
Taste the milkshake and add more peppermint extract or food coloring if desired for stronger flavor or a more vibrant green color.
Pour the milkshake evenly into two glasses.
Top each glass with a generous swirl of whipped cream.
Sprinkle mini chocolate chips over the whipped cream.
Garnish with a maraschino cherry on top of each glass for a festive finish.
Serve immediately with a straw and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
1299 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 70.3 g | 90% | |
| Saturated Fat | 45.2 g | 226% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 253 mg | 84% | |
| Sodium | 442 mg | 19% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 138.6 g | 50% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.9 g | 7% | |
| Total Sugars | 117.8 g | ||
| Protein | 27.4 g | 55% | |
| Vitamin D | 4.6 mcg | 23% | |
| Calcium | 952 mg | 73% | |
| Iron | 1.2 mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 1335 mg | 28% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
