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Easy and Delicious Shamrock Shakes (McDonalds Copycat)

These Shamrock Shakes are not only festive but they are super delicious too! A McDonald’s copycat, this minty milkshake will be an instant favorite!

St. Patrick’s Day is almost here and what is better than celebrating this fun holiday with some amazing treats? Today I’ve got an easy milkshake that is super popular at McDonalds.

This milkshake gets so much attention because it’s so good! It also helps that the Shamrock Shakes are only available for a limited time so people love the exclusivity of it all.

Good news! You no longer have to wait for March to make these awesome shakes, you can make them all year long with this super easy recipe!

You won’t believe how easy these awesome mint milkshakes are, and you likely have all the ingredients in you fridge and freezer.

What tools do I need to make these Green Shamrock Shakes? 

Blender

Glasses 

Straws 

Spoons

What ingredient do I need for these St. Patrick’s Day Milkshakes?

1 1/2 cup vanilla ice cream
1⁄2 cup milk
1⁄4 tsp peppermint extract or 2 fresh mint leaves Green food coloring
Maraschino Cherries
Whipped Cream

Where should I serve these Mcd’s Shamrock MilkShakes?

A St. Patrick’s Day party would be super fun, or even just for having fun at home! As I mentioned before, this is a super easy recipe that can be made anytime you have the craving! A warm summer day is perfect for this kind of drink!

Easy and Delicious Shamrock Shakes (Mcd's Copycat)
Yield: 4 shake

Easy and Delicious Shamrock Shakes (Mcd's Copycat)

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes

These easy Shamrock Shakes are perfect for St. Patrick's Day or anytime! Made with vanilla ice cream, mint and whipped cream, it will become an instant favorite!

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cup vanilla ice cream

  • 1⁄2 cup milk
  • 
1⁄4 tsp peppermint extract or 2 fresh mint leaves
  • Green food coloring
  • 
Maraschino Cherries

  • Whipped Cream

Instructions

    Add ice cream, milk, mint, and one drop of food coloring to a blender Blend until smooth


    Pour into glasses


    Add whipped cream and a cherry 

    Enjoy 

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If you liked these Shamrock Shakes be sure to check out these fun St. Patrick’s Day Recipes:

St. Patrick’s Day Green Hot Cocoa Bombs

Rainbow St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes

St. Patrick’s Day Rice Krispie Treats

 

 

 

 

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