Best Shamrock Shake | St. Patrick’s Day Food Ideas

Homemade Shamrock shake topped with whipped cream and a rainbow candy strip.

This creamy minty vanilla shake is a great St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock shake tradition and is easy to make! Here is a great St. Patrick’s Day food idea: Shamrock Shake!

St Patricks Day Food Ideas

St Patricks day which falls on March 17 annually started out as a celebration to honor the death of St. Patrick and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. 

Today it is a day where Irish culture is celebrated and people wear green and eat green foods. Healthy green foods to eat could be peas, Brussels sprouts, kale, spinach, asparagus, cabbage, milk with green food coloring added, green leaf salads, avocado, guacamole.

Irish foods to enjoy on St Patricks day could be corned beef and cabbage, Irish stew, Irish soda bread, Irish Freckle bread, boiled bacon and cabbage or Shepherds pie to name a few.

Enjoy this St. Patrick’s Day food idea: dairy free Shamrock Shake. This recipe also makes a delicious and special addition to your meal planning for the week.

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Ingredients

Serves 1 large shamrock shake or 2 smaller sized milkshakes

  • 2 1/2 cups vanilla ice cream
  • 1 cup milk
  • ½ tsp peppermint extract
  • 4-5 drops of green food coloring
  • Whipped cream and a candy rainbow strip
  • optional: chocolate sauce

Best Shamrock Shake | St. Patrick’s Day Food Idea

Homemade Shamrock shake ingredients in a blender.

Blend all together in a blender and top with whipped cream and a candy rainbow strip. I also added some chocolate sauce to the bottom of the milkshake glass.

Enjoy this St. Patrick’s day treat with other delicious St. Patrick’s day recipes such as a delicious meal of St. Patrick’s Day Slow Cooker Irish stew and Irish Freckle Bread.

Best Shamrock Shake | St. Patrick’s Day Food Idea

Homemade Shamrock shake topped with whipped cream and a rainbow candy strip, with a drizzle of chocolate on the bottom.

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