Description
A delightful homemade version of the iconic minty Shamrock Shake, perfect for festive occasions or any time you crave a creamy treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
- Green food coloring (optional)
- Whipped cream (for topping)
- Maraschino cherry (for garnish)
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the vanilla ice cream, milk, peppermint extract, and a few drops of green food coloring if desired.
- Blend the mixture until smooth and creamy, ensuring there are no lumps.
- Carefully pour the shake into tall glasses, showcasing that beautiful pale green color.
- Top each shake with a generous amount of whipped cream and garnish with a maraschino cherry. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
For a thicker shake, add more ice cream; for a thinner texture, increase the milk. Adjust the green food coloring to your liking.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 50g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 65g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 60mg