Here’s a festive and delicious Shamrock Mint Milkshake Pie recipe — perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or any minty craving!
🥧 Shamrock Mint Milkshake Pie
Ingredients
For the Crust:
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1 1/2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs (like Oreos, finely crushed)
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1/4 cup melted butter
For the Filling:
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1 pint (2 cups) vanilla ice cream, slightly softened
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1/2 cup whole milk
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1/2 tsp peppermint extract (more or less to taste)
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Green food coloring (a few drops, optional)
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1 cup whipped topping (like Cool Whip)
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Optional: 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips or crushed mint candies
For Garnish (Optional):
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Whipped cream
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Chocolate shavings or chips
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Green sprinkles or mint leaves
Instructions
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Prepare the Crust:
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Mix chocolate cookie crumbs and melted butter until well combined.
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Press firmly into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie dish.
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Freeze for 15 minutes to set.
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Make the Filling:
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In a large bowl, blend the softened vanilla ice cream, milk, peppermint extract, and green food coloring until smooth.
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Gently fold in the whipped topping and mini chocolate chips or crushed candies if using.
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Pour the mixture into the frozen crust and smooth the top.
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Freeze the Pie:
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Freeze the pie for at least 4 hours, or until completely firm.
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Serve:
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Let sit at room temperature for about 5–10 minutes before slicing.
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Garnish with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and sprinkles as desired.
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✅ Tips:
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Want it extra minty? Add crushed Andes mints or use mint chocolate chip ice cream.
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Make it boozy: add a tablespoon of crème de menthe or Irish cream.