Best 4 St Patricks Day Mint Shakes Recipes

In celebration of the jolly festival, St. Patrick's Day, let's embark on a culinary journey to discover the most delightful mint shake recipe. With a palette of vibrant green and a symphony of minty flavors, this refreshing beverage is the perfect elixir to bring a touch of magic to your festivities. Whether you're hosting a lively gathering or simply seeking a delightful treat, this article will guide you through the secrets of crafting the perfect St. Patrick's Day mint shake.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

ST. PATRICK'S DAY MINT SHAKES RECIPE - (4.5/5)

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Provided by sandiB2010

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 pint vanilla ice cream (2 cups)
1/4 cup whole milk
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
3 or 4 drops green liquid food coloring
Whipped cream and green sanding sugar, for garnish

Steps:

Blend the ice cream, milk, peppermint extract, vanilla and food coloring in a blender until smooth. Pour into one or two serving glasses and garnish with whipped cream and sanding sugar.

ST. PATRICK'S DAY MINT SCHNAPPS SHAKES RECIPE - (4.6/5)

St. Patrick's Day Mint Schnapps Shakes Recipe - (4.6/5) image

Provided by á-174535

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 cups vanilla ice cream
1/4 cup peppermint schnapps
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
3 to 4 drops green liquid food coloring
2 mint sprigs

Steps:

Blend the ice cream, peppermint schnapps, vanilla, and food coloring in a blender until smooth. Pour into two serving glasses and garnish each with a mint sprig.

SHAMROCK SHAKES

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This has become a St. Patrick's Day tradition in our house. The kids love it, and so do I.

Provided by Julie Kimball Fitzgerald

Categories Drinks Recipes Shakes and Floats Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 cups vanilla ice cream
1 ¼ cups milk
¼ teaspoon mint extract, or more to taste
9 drops green food coloring
2 tablespoons chocolate syrup, or to taste
2 tablespoons whipped cream, or to taste
½ teaspoon green decorator sugar, or to taste

Steps:

Blend ice cream, milk, mint extract, and food coloring together in a blender until smooth.
Drizzle chocolate syrup around inside walls of 2 tall glasses; pour shake into glass. Top with whipped cream and green decorator sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 412 calories, Carbohydrate 52.5 g, Cholesterol 70.3 mg, Fat 18.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 10.1 g, SaturatedFat 11.8 g, Sodium 182.7 mg, Sugar 45.4 g

ST. PATRICK'S DAY MINT SCHNAPPS SHAKES

St. Patrick's Day Mint Schnapps Shakes image

A grown-up milkshake, this pale green delight is perfect as a mid-day treat or after-dinner dessert. It's only as good as the ice cream that goes into it, so splurge on a really high-quality one.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories beverage

Time 5m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 pint vanilla ice cream (2 cups)
1/4 cup peppermint schnapps
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
3 to 4 drops green liquid food coloring
2 mint sprigs

Steps:

Blend the ice cream, peppermint schnapps, vanilla and food coloring in a blender until smooth. Pour into two serving glasses and garnish each with a mint sprig.

Tips:

Use high-quality vanilla ice cream. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your shake.
Add a scoop of mint chocolate chip ice cream for an extra minty flavor.
Be sure to use fresh mint leaves. Dried mint leaves will not have the same flavor.
If you don't have mint extract, you can use a few drops of peppermint oil instead.
Serve your shake immediately, garnished with a sprig of mint and a cherry.

Conclusion:

These St. Patrick's Day Mint Shakes are the perfect way to celebrate the holiday. They are easy to make and absolutely delicious. Whether you are hosting a party or just enjoying a quiet night at home, these shakes are sure to be a hit. So grab your ingredients and get shaking!