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Emerald Isle Shots

If you love trying new and exciting St Patrick’s Day shots, the Emerald Isle Shot is perfect for you!

This delicious drink is the ideal green hue to celebrate everyone’s favorite Irish holiday. 

The Emerald Isle Shot is not only tasty but also incredibly easy to make, with only two simple ingredients that make it perfect for a crowd. 

emerald isle shots

St Patrick’s Day Green Shots 

Everyone knows about the tradition of having a glass of cold green beer on St Patrick’s day but nowadays, more and more people want to get festive with some green cocktails. 

This Emerald Isle shot recipe is perfect if you need some to serve quickly to a crowd. 

Emerald Isle Shots

Emerald Isle Shots Ingredients

Just two simple ingredients are all you need for this delicious, minty-chocolate cocktail recipe. 

With no hard liqueurs, it is also a good choice for people who don’t like super strong shots. 

This recipe makes shot but you can double or triple the recipe for a crowd. 

How To Make Emerald Isle Shots

Here’s what you will need:

  • Creme de Cacao
  • Creme de Menthe

Tools Needed:

  • Cocktail Spoon
  • Shot Glasses

How To Make Emerald Isle Shots

How To Make Emerald Isle Shots

Add the Ingredients

Add each shot into your shot glass one at a time. 

Garnish your shots

If you wish to garnish your shots, you could add a sprig of fresh mint. 

Tips for making amazing Green Shots

Emerald Isle Shots

  • You can mix these shots in advance easily. Just put them in the fridge while you wait for your guests to arrive. 
  • If desired, you can take out the Creme de Menthe and replace it with green Sour Apple Schnapps. 
    How To Make Emerald Isle Shots
    Yield: 1

    Emerald Isle Shot

    Prep Time: 5 minutes

    This fun and festive green shot recipe is just the thing for celebrating this St Patrick's Day.

    Ingredients

    • 1/2 oz Creme de Menthe
    • 1/2 oz Creme de Cacao

    Instructions

    1. Grab your shot glass and fill the glass halfway with Creme de Menthe.
    2. Top with Creme de Cacao

    Notes

    You can use melon liqueur or sout apple liqueur if you don't like Creme de Menthe.

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