Best 5 Grasshopper Shake Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful journey with our collection of Grasshopper Shake recipes, a symphony of flavors that will transport your taste buds to a world of minty delight. These frosty treats, inspired by the classic cocktail, artfully blend crème de menthe, crème de cacao, and ice cream, resulting in a luscious and refreshing experience.

Dive into the minty-chocolatey goodness of our Classic Grasshopper Shake, a timeless recipe that embodies the essence of this iconic drink. For a touch of sophistication, try our White Chocolate Grasshopper Shake, where white chocolate liqueur adds a layer of richness and complexity. If you prefer a boozy indulgence, our Grasshopper Martini Shake awaits, combining vodka and gin for an extra kick.

For a creamy and luscious experience, our Frozen Grasshopper Pie Shake is a must-try. This frozen pie-inspired shake features a graham cracker crust and a creamy grasshopper filling, topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings. Don't miss our enchanting Grasshopper Mint Chip Shake, where mint ice cream and chocolate chips dance together in a refreshing harmony.

And if you're looking for a non-alcoholic option, our Virgin Grasshopper Shake offers all the minty-chocolatey goodness without the alcohol. With its creamy texture and delightful flavor, it's a perfect treat for both kids and adults alike.

So, prepare your taste buds for a refreshing adventure as you explore our curated collection of Grasshopper Shake recipes. Whether you prefer a classic, boozy, or non-alcoholic version, these recipes promise an unforgettable taste experience that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

GRASSHOPPER ICE CREAM COCKTAIL



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     dessert

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 shot green creme de menthe
1 shot white creme de cacao
2 scoops vanilla ice cream
Fresh mint sprig, for garnish

Steps:

  • Place creme de menthe, creme de cacao, and ice cream into a blender. Blend until thick and creamy.
  • Pour into a 12-ounce glass. Garnish with a sprig of mint.

GRASSHOPPER



Grasshopper image

Creme de menthe gives this classic after-dinner drink its iconic green color.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Time 5m

Yield Makes 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/2 ounces heavy cream
1 ounce creme de menthe
1 ounce creme de cacao
A small piece of chocolate, for serving

Steps:

  • In a cocktail shaker half full of ice cubes, combine cream, creme de menthe, and creme de cacao. Shake well until shaker is frosty. Strain into a martini glass. Grate chocolate over one side of cocktail with a fine grater or microplane. Serve.

GRASSHOPPER SHAKES



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Minty, chocolaty and cool, this spiked dessert drink makes a wonderful way to toast family and friends at holiday gatherings. A little shaved chocolate on top adds an extra-festive touch. -Marcia Whitney, Gainesville, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 quarts vanilla ice cream
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
3/4 cup green creme de menthe
3/4 cup creme de cacao

Steps:

  • In a blender, cover and process the ingredients in batches until blended. Stir if necessary. Pour into chilled glasses; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 calories, Fat 16g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 86mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

GRASSHOPPER COCKTAIL



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This cocktail is like a chocolate after-dinner mint in a glass. Skip dessert and go straight for a grasshopper.

Provided by Allrecipes

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Blended Cocktail Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

¾ fluid ounce creme de menthe
¾ fluid ounce white creme de cacao
¼ fluid ounce heavy cream
1 cup ice

Steps:

  • Combine creme de menthe, creme de cacao, cream, and ice in a cocktail shaker. Cover and shake until chilled. Strain into chilled cocktail glass.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 2.8 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 4.1 mg, Sugar 10.9 g

GRASSHOPPER SHAKE



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Make and share this Grasshopper Shake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by A Pinch of This ...

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Yield 10 shakes, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 quarts vanilla ice cream
1 (8 ounce) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed
3/4 cup green creme de menthe
3/4 cup white Creme de Cacao

Steps:

  • In a blender, cover and process the ingredients in batches until blended.
  • Stir if necessary.
  • Pour into chilled glasses; serve immediately.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Fresh mint and good quality chocolate are essential.
  • Chill the glasses and the ingredients before making the shake. This will help to create a thick and frosty shake.
  • Add the ice cubes last to prevent the shake from getting too watery.
  • If you don't have crème de menthe, you can use 1 ounce of green food coloring and 1/2 ounce of peppermint extract. You can use 1/2 cup of Andes crème de menthe baking chips as a substitute too.
  • If you don't have crème de cacao, you can use 1 ounce of chocolate syrup and 1/2 ounce of cocoa powder.
  • Garnish the shake with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or a cherry.

Conclusion:

The Grasshopper Shake is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Be sure to experiment with different flavors of ice cream and liqueurs to create your own unique shake. Cheers!

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