Copycat Shamrock Shake

 

With March and spiritedSt. Patrick's Day fests comes the rush of green foods and drinks.

There's one green libation, still, that’s endured for by a cult of followers the Shamrock Shake. Altitudinous, virgin, frosty, delicate virtuousness and only available for about a month at McDonald’s. But why limit this indulgence? With just a sprinkle of quality constituents, you can make your own Copycat Shamrock Shake at home any day of the time. What's a Shamrock Shake?

Since the 1970’s, McDonald’s has offered this limited time shake with its recognizable green tinge as a specialty treat to celebrateSt. Patrick’s day frommid-February tomid-March. Its limited run has elevated its status and it’s looked forward to by numerous all time long.

RECIPE :

Copycat Shamrock Shake

PREPE TIME :                                                TOTAL TIME :

    5 mins                                                                5 mins

   

SERVINGS :  2 Servings

NOTE : If using gel-based food dye, 1 lentil-sized drop will sufficiently color both milk shakes. Water-based food dye is not as concentrated. If using water-based or liquid food coloring you may need to use approximately 1 teaspoon depending on the desired color.

INGREDIENTS :

• 1/2 cups vanilla ice cream
• 3/4 cup whole milk
• 1 drop green gel food coloring (see note)
• 1/2 teaspoon mint extract

For garnish :

• Whipped cream (store bought or make your own)
• 1 tablespoon green sprinkles
• maraschino cherries

METHOD :

1- Make the shake :

In a blender, combine vanilla ice cream, milk, and food coloring. Blend until smooth.

2- Divide it into two glasses :

Pour the milkshake mixture evenly between two glasses.

3- Dress it up and serve :

Top with whipped cream, sprinkles, and a cherry. Straws encouraged but not required.

• NUTRITION FACTS : (PER SERVING)

  
  

       264                                 14g                             28g                                      6g

  CALORIES                                FAT                               CARBS                                 PROTEINS

  
  
  
  
  Bon appetite !! 

  
  

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