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Shamrock Shake Pudding Shots

These Shamrock Shake Pudding Shots are a creamy, minty, and boozy treat perfect for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations! Inspired by the classic Shamrock Shake, these fun pudding shots combine vanilla pudding, Irish cream or vodka, and a hint of mint for a festive, adults-only dessert.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 8 shots
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 box instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 2 cups cold milk
  • 1/2 cup Irish cream liqueur (Baileys), vodka, or crème de menthe
  • 1 container whipped topping (Cool Whip or homemade)
  • a few drops green food coloring
  • 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract (optional)
  • optional whipped cream (for topping)
  • optional green sprinkles (for garnish)
  • optional crushed mint candies or Oreos (for garnish)
  • optional maraschino cherries (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the instant vanilla pudding mix and cold milk until smooth.
  • Stir in the Irish cream (or vodka), peppermint extract (if using), and a few drops of green food coloring. Mix well until fully combined.
  • Gently fold in the whipped topping until the mixture is smooth, light, and airy. Be careful not to overmix.
  • Divide the mixture evenly into small shot glasses, dessert cups, or mini plastic cups.
  • Refrigerate the pudding shots for at least 1 hour to allow them to set and chill.
  • Before serving, top each pudding shot with whipped cream, green sprinkles, crushed mint candies or Oreos, and a maraschino cherry for garnish.
  • Serve chilled and enjoy these festive, minty treats!

Nutrition

Serving: 1shotsCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 50mgSugar: 12g
Keyword Mint Dessert, Pudding Shots, Shamrock Shake Pudding Shots, St. Patrick's Day Dessert
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