Grinch Milkshake is the perfect treat to celebrate the holiday season. Mint chocolate chip is blended to make a fun and festive shake.

Grinch Milkshake with whipped cream and a red straw

Easy Grinch Milkshake Recipe:

We love making Grinch themed desserts for Christmas. The fun green color and the red heart sprinkles are always a crowd favorite. This is an easy recipes that can be made in a variety of ways.

Start by melting the almond bark to coat the rim of the milkshake glass. Add the green sprinkles then prepared your milkshake. Mint chocolate chip is the perfect ice cream to use but you can use vanilla ice cream.

We love to serve in a fun milkshake glass with a festive straw. My kids look forward to this delicious holiday treat every year.

Ingredients:

Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
Milk
Green Gel Food Coloring
White Chocolate Almond Bark
Bright Green Sprinkles
Red Heart Sprinkles
Whipped Cream (for topping)
Maraschino Cherry (for topping)

How to Make Grinch Milkshake:

Step 1 – Melt chocolate – Melt the almond bark based on the package instructions in a large bowl.

Step 2 – Dip glass – Place the rim of 1 serving cup in the almond bark. To coat the top of the rim with the melted almond bark.

Dipping the glass in the melted white chocolate

Step 3 – Add Sprinkles – Place the green sprinkles on a plate. Then place the almond bark in the sprinkles. Use your hands to coat the almond bark with the sprinkle mixture.

Dipping the glass in the green sprinkles

Step 4 – Freeze Cup – Place the cup in the freezer while you prepare the shake. So that the rim mixture will set.

Step 5 – Blend Ingredients – Add the ice cream, milk and green food coloring to a blender. Blend until smooth.

Step 6 – Pour Milkshake – Pour the milkshake into the prepared glasses. Top with generous amount of the whipped cream, a red heart sprinkle and a cherry.

Step 7 – Serve and Enjoy – Serve immediately while cold and enjoy!

Additions and Substitutions for Grinch Shake:

Boozy Grinch Milkshakes – If you are looking for making a boozy milkshake add in Kahlua. You can still add the red grinch heart to the top of the milkshake.
Green Smoothie – If you are looking for a healthier option, make a smoothie recipe with spinach. Load the smoothie with banana, pineapple and whole milk.
Melted White Chocolate – Instead of using almond bark, melt white chocolate chips.
Change Ice Cream – Make this milkshake with vanilla ice cream and dye it with green food coloring gel. Continue to add until the right green color you desire.

Recipe Tips:

Ice – Do not add ice to the milk shake as it will water down the shake before serving.
Freeze Glasses – After dipping the milkshake glasses in the melted chocolate, place in the freezer. We think the milkshake taste best in a frosted mug.
Double the Recipe – This recipe is for one serving. Feel free to make more and serve in a large pitcher.

Can I Prepared ahead of Time?

Yes, you can prepare ahead of time. Store the milkshake in the freezer. When you are ready to serve, top with the whipped cream and cherries. You can even top with red candies or red sprinkles.

How to Serve Grinch Milkshake:

We recommend serving in fun milkshake glasses to make it more fun and festive. Make sure to get some fun and festive straws to go with the Grinch theme.

How to Store Leftovers:

Store your leftovers in the freezer and serve within 2 days. These milkshakes are best served immediately.

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