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Grasshopper Drink
Made with crème de menthe, crème de cacao, and vanilla ice cream, this Grasshopper Drink is like a boozy mint chocolate milkshake. Serve in a chocolate-rimmed glass with whipped cream and chocolate syrup for the ultimate dessert cocktail.
Prep Time
20 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings:
4
drinks
Calories:
589 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 4 ½ cups vanilla ice cream
- 1/3 cup Creme de Menthe
- 1/3 cup creme de cocoa liqueur
- 10-15 ice cubes
- 10 Andes mints
- 3-4 ounces chocolate bar form
- Whipped Cream
- chocolate syrup
Instructions
- Add 3 ounces of bar chocolate, broken into pieces, to a small bowl.
- Add ½ cup of vanilla ice cream to a small bowl and microwave until melted and bubbling.
- Pour the melted ice cream over the chocolate and allow it to sit for a minute or two until the chocolate begins to melt.
- Stir the chocolate until it becomes smooth.
- Dip the rim of a large wine glass into the chocolate. Allow the excess to drip off and then flip the glass over and set aside for 15 minutes or until the chocolate is set.
- Add the 4 cups of ice cream, crème de menthe, crème de cocoa, 10 Andes Mints, broken into pieces and 10 ice cubes to a blender.
- Blend on high until the mixture is smooth and frothy. If the mixture is still too runny, add a few more ice cubes to thicken.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared glasses.
- Add whipped cream, chocolate syrup and shavings from an Ande’s mint.
- Enjoy!
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Nutrition Information
Calories
589kcal
(29%)
Carbohydrates
65g
(22%)
Protein
7g
(14%)
Fat
26g
(40%)
Saturated Fat
16g
(80%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
(6%)
Monounsaturated Fat
7g
(35%)
Trans Fat
0.01g
(1%)
Cholesterol
66mg
(22%)
Sodium
127mg
(5%)
Potassium
448mg
(10%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
52g
(104%)
Vitamin A
633IU
(13%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
207mg
(21%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 drinks
Amount Per Serving
Calories 589
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 589kcal | 29% |
| Carbohydrates | 65g | 22% |
| Protein | 7g | 14% |
| Fat | 26g | 40% |
| Saturated Fat | 16g | 80% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Trans Fat | 0.01g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 66mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 127mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 448mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 52g | 104% |
| Vitamin A | 633IU | 13% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 207mg | 21% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.