Mint Chip milkshake

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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a refreshing Mint Chip Milkshake, the ultimate indulgence for any sweet tooth! This classic treat is a delicious blend of creamy vanilla ice cream and refreshing mint flavor, perfectly complemented by chunks of decadent chocolate chips throughout.

Mint Chip Milkshake

Sipping on this cool and creamy concoction is like a burst of summer in your mouth, making it the perfect way to beat the heat and quench your thirst.

So why not treat yourself to a refreshing and delicious Mint Chip Milkshake this St. Patrick's Day?

Sit back, relax, and savor every sip of this cool summer drink!

Mint Chip Milkshake

Why You’ll Love This Mint Milkshake

  • It's a delicious and refreshing treat that's perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth on a hot day. The combination of mint and chocolate chips creates a flavor explosion that will leave your taste buds craving more. 
  • It's incredibly easy to make, requiring only a few simple ingredients that you likely already have on hand.
  • It's a versatile treat that can be enjoyed as a dessert, snack, or even as a midday pick-me-up. Whether you're a mint chocolate chip fanatic or simply looking for a new dessert to try, this milkshake is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

THE FULL INGREDIENT LIST AND DIRECTIONS ARE FOUND BELOW IN THE PRINTABLE RECIPE CARD.

Equipment Needed to Make Mint Milkshake

Ingredients For Your Mint Chip Milkshake

How To Make A Mint Chip Milkshake

Step 1: Blend It All

To make the perfect Mint Chip Milkshake, simply add a generous scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream, a splash of smooth vanilla vodka, a generous pour of indulgent Irish cream liqueur, a drizzle of refreshing creme de menthe, a dash of fragrant vanilla extract, and a handful of rich baking chips to your blender. Then, blend all the ingredients on high speed until smooth and velvety. The result is a decadent and indulgent milkshake that is the perfect balance of sweet, creamy, and minty goodness. 

Step 2: Pour and Serve 

Pour the shake into two tall glasses.  Garnish with whipped cream, mint and or cherries. Serve, and enjoy!

This makes a serving of 8 ounces drink.  For additional drinks, multiply ingredients by the number of drinks needed. You can make this as little as under 5 minutes.

Mint Chip Milkshake

What to Serve with Your Mint Milkshake

Sides

Mint Chip Milkshake is a delicious and refreshing treat that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with some tasty sides. Some great options to serve alongside your milkshake include cookies, brownies, or a slice of cake for a decadent dessert. You can also pair it with savory snacks like popcorn or pretzels for a fun twist on the classic milkshake and fries combo. Additionally, fresh fruit like strawberries or raspberries can provide a nice balance to the sweetness of the milkshake.

Desserts

Mint chip milkshakes pair well with a variety of desserts. Some popular options include chocolate chip cookies, brownies, chocolate cake, or even a slice of mint chocolate chip cheesecake. The combination of cool mint and rich chocolate makes for a delicious and refreshing dessert experience

Cocktails

Mint chip milkshakes are typically served as a dessert or treat, so they are not often paired with cocktails. However, you could try serving them alongside a mint julep or a grasshopper cocktail for a fun and refreshing pairing. Alternatively, you could serve them alongside a shot of espresso or a coffee liqueur for a tasty after-dinner treat.

Mint Chip Milkshake

Popular Substitutions & Additions

Some popular substitutions and additions for a Mint Chip Milkshake include:

  • Using different ice cream flavors: While mint chocolate chip is a classic choice, you can experiment with different ice cream flavors such as vanilla, chocolate, or strawberry.
  • Adding mix-ins: To add some extra texture and flavor to your milkshake, try adding mix-ins such as Oreos, chocolate chips, or chopped nuts.
  • Using different types of milk: For a richer and creamier shake, try using whole milk or even heavy cream. Alternatively, you can use non-dairy milk such as almond or coconut milk.
  • Adding alcohol: To make it an adult beverage, you can add a shot of Irish cream, vodka, or peppermint schnapps.
  • Topping it off: Top your milkshake with whipped cream, chocolate sauce, or sprinkles to add some extra flair.
Mint Chip Milkshake

How Store Mint Chip Milkshake

Best Way To Store Mint Milkshake Leftover

Wrap a glass of leftover milkshake in plastic wrap and place it in the freezer for up to 24 hours. Thaw it slightly and thoroughly stir before drinking.

How Long Will Mint Chip Milkshake Last In the Fridge?

This can be stored in the fridge for up to 24 hours to enjoy it as its best.

Can I Freeze Mint Milkshake

The best way to keep a milkshake is in the freezer until you're ready to eat it. A milkshake can be frozen and thawed, and it's the best storage method if you want to keep its consistency.

Mint Chip Milkshake

FAQs

Can I make this in advance?

Yes, however, this is for preparation only. If you want to make the shakes in advance, pre-measure all the ingredients and crush the peppermint bark ahead of time.

Can I put other toppings on top? 

Yes. You can add other toppings like cherry or sprinkles on top. You are free to experiment with whatever you want to add up.

Can I add a dash of color to the shake? 

Yes. Adding a few drops of food coloring would not affect its taste. You can add whatever splash of color you like to add to your milkshake.

Is a runny consistency, okay? 

This shake should be sipped through a straw. Some shakes served in restaurants these days are stirred soft serve rather than milkshakes. Add more ice cream if you prefer a thicker shake.

Is it easy to make a vegan version of Mint Chip Milkshake?

Yes, it's easy to make a vegan version of Mint Chip Milkshake by using non-dairy ice cream and plant-based milk instead of traditional ice cream and dairy milk.

Can I make it nonalcoholic?

Yes, you can substitute Irish cream syrup for Irish cream Liquor. You can also substitute vanilla syrup for vanilla vodka.

Mint Chip Milkshake

Other Recipes You’ll Love

Get ready to indulge in the refreshing taste of a classic Mint Chip Milkshake!

This delicious treat is the perfect balance of creamy vanilla ice cream and cool, minty goodness.

Imagine chunks of rich chocolate chips swirling around in your mouth, exploding with flavor in every sip. It's the perfect drink to cool you down on a hot summer day or simply satisfy your cravings for something sweet.

So, take a break, sit back, and savor the minty goodness with every delicious sip of this decadent milkshake! Aside from Mint Chip Milkshake, you may try these fun and exciting recipes below:

MINT CHIP MILKSHAKE RECIPE

Mint Chip Milkshake

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Tall Glass

Ingredients

  • Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
  • Vanilla Vodka or Syrup for Nonalcoholic
  • Irish Cream Liquor or Syrup for Nonalcoholic
  • Creme De Menthe
  • Chocolate Mint Baking Chips
  • Whip Cream
  • Cherries

Instructions

  • Add a generous scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream, a splash of smooth vanilla vodka, a generous pour of indulgent Irish cream liqueur, a drizzle of refreshing creme de menthe, a dash of fragrant vanilla extract, and a handful of rich baking chips to your blender.
  • Then, blend all the ingredients on high speed until smooth and velvety.
  • Pour and Serve
  • Pour the shake into two tall glasses.
  • Garnish with whipped cream, mint and or cherries.
  • Serve, and enjoy!

Notes

This makes a serving of 8 ounces drink.
For additional drinks, multiply ingredients by the number of drinks needed.

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