McDonald's Chocolate Shamrock Shake
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McDonald's Chocolate Shamrock Shake
Description
The McDonald's Chocolate Shamrock Shake recipe creates a two-part shake consisting of a chocolate layer and a mint layer. The chocolate shake uses vanilla ice cream, whole milk, and chocolate syrup blended until creamy, forming a smooth, chocolaty base. The mint shake blends vanilla ice cream, milk, mint extract, and green food coloring to achieve the classic Shamrock Shake appearance and flavor. These two shakes are layered in a glass, with the chocolate on the bottom and the mint on top, then topped with whipped cream and an extra drizzle of chocolate syrup to add richness and texture contrast.
The texture is creamy and cold with a balance between the deep chocolate sweetness and the fresh mint flavor, giving a dessert-like milkshake experience. The green food coloring adds a festive visual element that complements the mint flavor.
This shake can be served as a fun, indulgent treat, especially appropriate for occasions like St. Patrick's Day. It is best enjoyed immediately to maintain the creamy texture and cold temperature. The layering makes it visually appealing, offering two different flavor notes in one serving.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups vanilla ice cream
- 1/4 cup milk whole
- 1/4 cup chocolate syrup
- 1 1/2 cups vanilla ice cream
- 1/2 cup milk whole
- 1/8 teaspoon mint extract
- 4 green food coloring drops
- Whipped Cream additional chocolate syrup
- chocolate syrup additional chocolate syrup
Instructions
Chocolate Shamrock Shake:
- Make the chocolate shake first by adding 1 1/2 cups of vanilla ice cream, 1/4 cup whole milk and 1/4 cup chocolate syrup in blender until creamy.
- Add to the bottom half of your glasses.
Mint Shamrock Shake:
- Mix the remaining 1 1/2 cups vanilla ice cream, 1/2 cup whole milk, mint extract and green food coloring on high speed in blender until creamy and fully combined.
- Add to the glasses on top of the chocolate shake.
- Top with whipped cream and more chocolate syrup.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 3servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 380 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 380kcal | 19% |
| Carbohydrates | 50g | 17% |
| Protein | 7g | 14% |
| Fat | 16g | 25% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 64mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 149mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 399mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 43g | 86% |
| Vitamin A | 655IU | 13% |
| Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 241mg | 24% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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