Ingredients
2 cups vanilla ice cream for base for creaminess
1/2 cup mint leaves or 1 tsp mint extract for key flavor
Green food coloring for visual appeal
Instructions
1-To start, gather all ingredients and ensure fresh mint leaves are washed and dried for blending.
2-Next, add vanilla ice cream, milk, mint leaves or extract, and sugar to a blender, then blend on high until smooth.
3-If using green food coloring, add a few drops and blend briefly for the traditional look.
4-After blending, taste and adjust the sweetness or mint levels as needed, blending a bit more if necessary.
5-Finally, pour into chilled glasses, garnish with whipped cream and a mint sprig, and serve right away for the best texture.
Last Step:
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🌿 Use fresh mint extract for a more authentic and vibrant mint flavor.
🍬 Adjust mint syrup quantities to control the sweetness to your liking.
🥤 Serve immediately to enjoy the creamy texture before it melts and separates.
- Prep Time: 5-10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 shake