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5 ingredient Mint Shamrock Shake Copycat

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!

5 Ingredient Mint Shamrock Shakes in two tall glasses.
5 Ingredient Mint Shamrock Shake Copycat

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 milkshakewith this Arby’s Beef and Cheddar Sandwich, this Beer Battered Fish Sandwich, or these Chicken Salad Wraps.

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Simple Ingredients

(amounts are listed in the recipe card at the bottom of the post)

vanilla ice cream

whole milk

peppermint extract

pure vanilla extract

drops of green food coloring

Optional – Whipped cream for garnish

Optional – Maraschino cherries for garnish

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.

Equipment used for this recipe

How to make this Mint Shamrock Shake Copycat

Step 1 – 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.

Shamrock Shake Copycat for Two ingredients on a cutting board.

Step 2 – Pour the milkshake mixture into two tall glasses and top with whipped cream and a maraschino cherry, if desired. Serve and enjoy!

5 Ingredient Mint Shamrock Shake in two tall glasses.
5 Ingredient Mint Shamrock Shake Copycat

Pro Tips

You can adjust the amount of peppermint if you like more.

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5 Ingredient Mint Shamrock Shake in two tall glasses.

5 Ingredient Mint Shamrock Shake Copycat

This 5 Ingredient Mint Shamrock Shake Copycat recipe is filled with vanilla ice cream, milk, peppermint extract, and pure vanilla extract. It takes just 2 steps and is ready in just 5 minutes!
4.58 from 7 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 2 Shakes
Calories 602 kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 cups vanilla ice cream
  • 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.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 602kcalCarbohydrates: 66gProtein: 12gFat: 32gSaturated Fat: 19gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 126mgSodium: 242mgPotassium: 651mgFiber: 2gSugar: 60gVitamin A: 1243IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 438mgIron: 0.2mg
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