This 5-ingredient Mint Shamrock Shake Copycat recipe is filled with vanilla ice cream, milk, peppermint extract, and pure vanilla extract. It’s a minty shake that takes just 2 steps and is ready in just 5 minutes!
Table of Contents
- Why I love this recipe
- Expert Tips
- Substitutions and additions
- Process shots for mint shakes
- You may also enjoy

Why I love this recipe
When it’s Shamrock Shake season, these shakes are great for St. Patrick’s Day or any day you wish! In just a few easy minutes, you could be enjoying one for yourself.
Try this minty milkshake with this Arby’s Beef and Cheddar Sandwich, this Beer Battered Fish Sandwich, or these Chicken Salad Wraps.
Expert Tips
You can adjust the amount of peppermint if you like more.
Substitutions and additions
Use vanilla bean ice cream or homemade ice cream, if desired.
Add a drizzle of chocolate syrup or some green sprinkles for added delicious flavor.
Process shots for mint shakes

You may also enjoy

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5 Ingredient Mint Shamrock Shake Copycat Recipe
Ingredients
- 4 cups vanilla ice cream
- ⅔ cups whole milk
- ¼ teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 8 – 10 drops of green liquid food coloring
- Optional – Whipped cream for garnish
- Optional – Maraschino cherries for garnish
Instructions
- Add the vanilla ice cream, milk, peppermint extract, pure vanilla extract, and green food coloring in a blender. Blend until smooth and the green coloring is mixed in well.
- Pour the mixture into two tall glasses and top with whipped cream and maraschino cherries, if desired. Serve and enjoy!
Notes
- You can adjust the amount of peppermint if you like more.
- Use vanilla bean ice cream or homemade ice cream, if desired.
- Add a drizzle of chocolate syrup or some green sprinkles for added delicious flavor.
Nutrition

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