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

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!

McDonald's Shamrock Shake Copycat Recipe

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

McDonald's Shamrock Shake Copycat Recipe

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

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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Ingredients

  • 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: 1g, 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