What makes people’s hearts swoon? Mint desserts offer a burst of sweet, cool refreshment. Whether that spoonful of deliciousness is a wee but Irish or a scoop of a chocolaty delight, everyone is ready to dig in.
Quick service restaurants rely on loyal guests. While value meals make a splash and new menu items get buzz, returning favorite foods capture that nostalgic moment. With just one bite, a wave of nostalgia flavors the moment.
Right after Valentine’s Day, the pink and red food transforms to vibrant green. As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, green foods and minty infused treats take over. With the promise of a bountiful spring, these treats being smiles all around.
Wendy’s Debuts New Thin Mints Frosty Fusion
Back for another turn, Wendy’s collaborated with Girl Scout Thin Mints. This year, the quick service restaurant that celebrates fast food done right launches two minty desserts. They are the new Thin Mints Frosty Fusion and returning Thin Mints Frosty Swirl.
The new Thin Mints Frosty Fusion combines the Wendy’s Vanilla Frosty with a minty cookie crumble sauce and crushed Girl Scout Thin Mints cookies. It is a celebration of that chocolate, minty flavor in every bite. For people who want a little crunch in every spoonful, this frozen dessert is a must order.
The Thin Mints Frosty Swirl features the Wendy’s Vanilla Frosty with the minty cookie crumble sauce. The key to this frozen dessert is creating the perfect bite. A little swirl or a lot, there is a little choose your own adventure to the eating experience.
The Wendy’s Thin Mints desserts hit restaurants on February 16, 2026. Check with locations for availability and pricing.
When Does Shamrock Shake Season Begin?
McDonald’s original minty frozen dessert makes it highly anticipated return on February 17. The iconic Shamrock syrup transforms that simple vanilla shake into a vibrant celebration of springtime. Topped with whipped cream and a cherry, it epitomizes the season.
Additionally, the OREO Shamrock McFlurry hits the menu. The combination of the Shamrock syrup, vanilla soft serve and OREO pieces is the perfect pairing to a Big Mac or even that new Hot Honey chicken sandwich.
Dairy Queen’s Minty Frozen Treats Takes Over
While that red spoon brings smiles all around, Dairy Queen’s Mint flavored frozen desserts deserve to be on the must eat list. For example, the Mint Crunchin’ Cookie Dipped cone takes the popular DQ Crunchin’ Cookie Dipped Cone and gives it a seasonal twist.
The green mint-flavored cone with the choco cookie crumbles is delicious. Just remember to eat quickly. Although many people love to savor the moment, no one wants the frozen treat to melt quickly.
Also, the Mint OREO Blizzard Treat is back. The combination of OREO cookie pieces with crème de menthe hits just right. Every spoonful of the world-famous DQ soft serve has a little crunchy, refreshing treasure.
Which mint dessert are you eating first? These frosty treats are here for a limited time. If you are lucky, you can get your fill before springtime ends.
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