McDonald’s Shamrock Shake Copycat Recipe

If you have never heard of a Shamrock Shake, McDonald’s offers a minty ice cream shake at this time of year. Here is a delicious copycat!

It’s that time of year again…the season of the Shamrock Shake.

McDonald’s Shamrock Shake Copycat Recipe

If you’ve never heard of a Shamrock Shake, it’s a minty ice cream treat McDonald’s offers around this time of year. But if you want to enjoy it year-round, no worries—She Knows has an easy and delicious recipe that I’ve slightly adapted to make the perfect shake. For that classic McDonald’s touch, top it with whipped cream and a maraschino cherry!

Ingredients Needed for McDonald’s Shamrock Shake

• 1 pint 2 cups vanilla ice cream
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1/2 teaspoon Mint Extract
• 1/4 teaspoon Green Food Color
• Whipped cream and green sprinkles optional

How to Make McDonald’s Shamrock Shake

• Place ice cream, milk, mint extract, and green food coloring in a blender; cover. Blend on high speed until smooth.
• Pour into glasses. Top with whipped cream and sprinkles, if desired. Serve immediately.

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McDonald's Shamrock Shake Copycat

If you have never heard of a Shamrock Shake, McDonald's offers a minty ice cream shake at this time of year. Here is a delicious copycat!

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Total Time 5 minutes mins

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Servings 2 -3 servings

Calories 548 kcal

Ingredients

  

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• ▢ 1 pint vanilla ice cream, (2 cups)
• ▢ 3/4 cup milk
• ▢ 1/2 teaspoon Mint Extract
• ▢ 1/4 teaspoon Green Food Color
• ▢ Whipped cream and green sprinkles, optional

Instructions

• Place ice cream, milk, mint extract and green food color in blender; cover. Blend on high speed until smooth.
• Pour into glasses. Top with whipped cream and sprinkles, if desired. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 11 | Calories: 548kcal | Carbohydrates: 60g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 29g | Saturated Fat: 18g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 115mg | Sodium: 224mg | Potassium: 610mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 55g | Vitamin A: 1144IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 415mg | Iron: 0.2mg

Keyword ice cream, shake, st patrick's day

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