How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Mint Chocolate Milkshake?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 teaspoon peppermint extract, 6 ounces dark chocolate (semi-sweet, or bittersweet), 3 ounces chocolate ice cream (mix of vanilla and chocolate might work too), 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup (or to taste depending on how sweet you want it to be), and more.

Is Mint Chocolate Milkshake suitable as drinks & smoothies?

Yes, Mint Chocolate Milkshake falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mint Chocolate Milkshake?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Mint Chocolate Milkshake Recipe

Name: Mint Chocolate Milkshake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon peppermint extract; 6 ounces dark chocolate (semi-sweet, or bittersweet); 3 ounces chocolate ice cream (mix of vanilla and chocolate might work too); 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup (or to taste depending on how sweet you want it to be); 4 tablespoons chocolate (to garnish, shaved); 4 crushed peppermint candies (to garnish)

Try this homemade Mint Chocolate Milkshake recipe the whole family will love. Made with peppermint, chocolate, chocolate ice cream and chocolate syrup. …

This Mint Chocolate Milkshake relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as peppermint extract. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 503 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Drinks & Smoothies

Servings: persons

1 teaspoon peppermint extract
6 ounces dark chocolate (semi-sweet, or bittersweet)
3 ounces chocolate ice cream (mix of vanilla and chocolate might work too)
2 tablespoons chocolate syrup (or to taste depending on how sweet you want it to be)
4 tablespoons chocolate (to garnish, shaved)
4 crushed peppermint candies (to garnish)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
503 kcal
Category
Drinks & Smoothies

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