Shamrock Shake Recipe for St. Patrick’s Day
Shamrock Shake Recipe
Share the luck of the Irish, prepare a delicious treat this St. Patrick’s Day. This Shamrock Shake Recipe is easy to make and perfect and will sure be loved by kids and adults.
Shamrock Shake Recipe Ingredients:
1/2 cup milk
2 cups vanilla ice cream
mint extract
green food coloring
green sugar
whip cream
cherries
Directions:
Pour 1/2 cup of milk into the blender
Pour 2 cups of vanilla ice cream in the blender
Add 4 drops of mint extract
Add 4 drops o green food coloring (no need to add this if you are concerned about dyes)
Blend…
While you are blending wet the lip of your glass
Place, the damp glass lip into the green sugar this is also not a necessary item on the shake but it is fun. You will need to make sure the rim is covered. When it is cover lift the glass.
Pour in the shamrock shake (mint shake)
Then place whip cream on the top.
You can also add a cherry is you wish.
I prefer mine with more colored sugar. Enjoy! Now you do not have to wait for McDonald’s limit time shamrock shakes. This is a healthier alternative since i used Natural ice cream and natural mint extract.
Check out how to make colored sugar.
Shamrock Shake Recipe

Shamrock Shake
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 cups vanilla ice cream
- mint extract
- green food coloring
- green sugar
- whip cream
- cherry
Instructions
- Pour 1/2 cup of milk into the blender
- Pour 2 cups of vanilla ice cream in the blender
- Add 4 drops of mint extract
- Add 4 drops of green food coloring (no need to add this if you are concerned about dyes)
- Blend...
- While you are blending wet the lip of your glass
- Place, the damp glass lip into the green sugar this is also not a necessary item on the shake but it is fun. You will need to make sure the rim is covered. When it is cover lift the glass.
- Pour in the shamrock shake (mint shake)
- Then place whip cream on the top.
- You can also add a cherry is you wish.
- I prefer mine with more colored sugar. Enjoy! Now you do not have to wait for McDonald's limit time shamrock shakes. This is a healthier alternative since i used Natural ice cream and natural mint extract.
For more St. Patrick’s day fun ideas check these:
St Patricks Day Decor
Kid Jello Recipes: St Patricks Day Treat
DIY St Patricks Day Shirt
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