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A homemade Shamrock Shake in a milkshake glass, topped with whipped cream and a cherry.
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Homemade Shamrock Shake (McDonald's Copycat)

You’ll love blending up this homemade Shamrock Shake in honor of St. Patrick’s Day! This recipe is an easy copycat of the classic McDonald’s specialty shake made with vanilla ice cream, mint extract, milk and green food coloring.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Beverage, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: mcdonald's shakes, milkshakes recipes, st patrick's day
Servings: 2
Calories: 454kcal
Author: Jill

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a blender on medium-low speed, combine the vanilla ice cream, whole milk, and green food coloring until smooth.

Notes

Use MINT extract, not peppermint
Use regular green food coloring, pastel will not show up. 

Nutrition

Calories: 454kcal | Carbohydrates: 53g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 90mg | Sodium: 210mg | Potassium: 587mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 48g | Vitamin A: 1083IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 403mg | Iron: 1mg