Description
These Homemade Shamrock Shakes are bursting with irresistible flavor and made with simple ingredients. Perfect for a quick treat, they combine vanilla bean ice cream, refreshing mint, and a burst of color, making them ideal for anyone looking for homemade goodness.
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, and fresh mint sprigs, for garnish
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the vanilla bean ice cream, whole milk, mint extract, vanilla extract, and green food coloring.
- Blend the mixture until it becomes thick and creamy, which takes about 30 seconds.
- Pour the blended mixture into two tall glasses.
- Garnish with whipped cream, cherries, and fresh mint sprigs.
Notes
Feel free to adjust the mint extract to your taste preference for more or less mint flavor.
Make sure the ingredients are well-chilled for the best texture and flavor.
For a fun twist, try adding a splash of chocolate syrup or a scoop of chocolate ice cream.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 shake
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 38g
- Sodium: 140mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 46g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
