Frozen Grasshopper

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 0

Cool off with a Frozen Grasshopper, a refreshing minty treat

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

5 min

Cook

N/A

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

440

Sugar

56g

Fat

14g

The Frozen Grasshopper is a classic cocktail that has been enjoyed since the 1950s. It's a minty treat that's perfect for hot summer days. The drink's name comes from its green color, which resembles that of a grasshopper. While it's not the healthiest cocktail, it's easy to make and tastes delicious.

Instructions

1.	In a blender, combine the creme de menthe, white creme de cacao, vanilla ice cream, and ice cubes.
2.	Blend until smooth and creamy.
3.	Pour into a chilled glass and garnish with fresh mint leaves.

PROS

The Frozen Grasshopper is a delightful way to cool off on a hot summer day.

Its minty flavor is refreshing and satisfying.

This cocktail is easy to make and requires few ingredients.

CONS

Due to its high sugar content, the Frozen Grasshopper is not the healthiest choice.

It’s best enjoyed as an occasional treat.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While the Frozen Grasshopper is not a health food, fresh mint may have beneficial properties.
It has been found to help with digestion, relieve headaches, and improve focus and alertness.

	3/4 ounce creme de menthe , green
	3/4 ounce white Creme de Cacao
	2 cups vanilla ice cream
	4 ice cubes
	fresh mint leaves ( to garnish )