MINTY ICE CREAM SHAMROCKS

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With a soft, chewy chocolate cookie and festive mint shamrock ice cream, these fun desserts are a sweet delight on St. Patrick's Day. You can cut out the cookie wafers in any shape you choose and use any flavor ice cream. Try heart shapes for Valentine's Day filled with strawberry ice cream. -Beverly Coyde, Gasport, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 tablespoons butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 large egg
1-1/2 teaspoons whole milk
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1-1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 to 2 cups mint chocolate chip ice cream, softened

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg, milk and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture just until blended. Divide dough into two portions; flatten. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 1 hour or until firm. , Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8- to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 3-in. shamrock cookie cutter. Place 2 in. apart on parchment paper-lined baking sheets. Prick with a fork if desired. , Bake until set, 7-10 minutes. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , Spread 1/4 to 1/3 cup ice cream over the bottom of six cookies; top with remaining cookies. Arrange in a freezer container; freeze overnight. May be frozen for up to 2 months.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408 calories, Fat 18g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 327mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Donel Kapay
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a fun and festive St. Patrick's Day dessert.


Simangele Zungu
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These shamrocks are the perfect size for a party. They're not too big, and they're not too small.


Bedraj Rimal
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I love how easy these shamrocks are to make. I can whip them up in no time.


MD Robin Hasan
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These shamrocks are the perfect way to add a little bit of St. Patrick's Day cheer to your dessert table.


Salman Gujjar
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I made these shamrocks for my St. Patrick's Day party, and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Paul Masette
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I'm not a big fan of mint, but I actually really liked these shamrocks. The ice cream was creamy and rich, and the mint flavor was subtle.


NINJA FF
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These shamrocks are so cute and festive! I can't wait to make them for my next party.


nomvula dikgale
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I would definitely make these again. They're the perfect dessert for a St. Patrick's Day party.


Toffic Yussif
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The shamrock shape is so cute! It's the perfect way to dress up a simple ice cream recipe.


Mohsian Ali
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The ice cream was so creamy and flavorful. I used fresh mint from my garden, and it really made a difference in the taste.


anish lamichhane
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to make these shamrocks without any problems.


Chandra Narayansah
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These mint ice cream shamrocks are the perfect way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! They're festive, delicious, and easy to make. I highly recommend them!


Naim Rahman
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I made these mint ice cream shamrocks with my kids, and we had a great time! The recipe is really simple to follow, and the shamrock shape is so cute. The ice cream was a big hit with the kids, and they loved decorating them with sprinkles.


Campbell Newham
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This mint ice cream shamrock recipe was a huge hit at my St. Patrick's Day party! It was so easy to make, and the end result was absolutely delicious. The ice cream was creamy and flavorful, and the shamrock shape was perfect. My guests loved it!