The Recipe · No.1090 · Virgin Mudslide (Mudslide Mocktail)

Virgin Mudslide (Mudslide Mocktail), and where to source it

Virgin Mudslide (Mudslide Mocktail) — Worth The Hunt WORTH THE HUNT Virgin Mudslide (Mudslide Mocktail) Creamy 5best2buy.com

For anything creamy, the fat has to be cold and the drink over-shaken, or it separates in the glass. Ice-cold cream and a long, hard shake are what give a mudslide its thick, milkshake body. Shake it longer than feels right.

By Vince Gonzalez · Published July 2026 · Sourcing verified 5 Jul 2026

Prep7 min
Cook0 min
Makesmakes 1
CuisineCreamy
Cost$$
VegetarianGluten-free
Contains  dairy
Make it vegan: use plant milk, oil, or a vegan cheese for the dairy.
The Ingredients — and where to get them
Cook for 1 servings
Our ratio, your call. The amounts below are a tested starting point — a version, not the one and only. Anything tagged to taste is the knob you turn: start there, then make it yours.
Cold brew concentrate
Strong and low-acid, standing in for the vodka and coffee liqueur. It has to punch through the dairy.
1 1/2 ozrecommended
Local / market
Chocolate syrup
A thick dark chocolate syrup for the body the Irish cream and cacao used to bring, plus a swirl for the glass.
3/4 ozrecommended
Local / market
Heavy cream
Cold from the fridge so it whips thick in the shake and doesn't split.
2 ozrecommended
Vanilla extract
A few drops to round it toward that Irish-cream flavor.
1/4 tsprecommended
The Rundown
Greedometer ●●●●● A fair little treat
A reasonable little indulgence.
EffortEasy
Cook it with
No-cook
The Method
  1. LineSwirl chocolate syrup around the inside of a chilled glass and set it aside.
  2. ShakeCombine the cold brew, remaining chocolate, cream, and vanilla in a tin with ice and shake hard for twenty seconds until thick.
  3. PourStrain into the lined glass over fresh ice.
The Toolkit

Cocktail shaker · Fine strainer · Rocks glass

Straight Answers
Can you make Virgin Mudslide (Mudslide Mocktail) in an air fryer? — Not needed

No cooking needed here — this one comes together without heat, so the air fryer sits it out.

Can you freeze Virgin Mudslide (Mudslide Mocktail)? — Yes

Yes — cool it, portion into airtight containers, and freeze; thaw in the fridge and reheat.

Can you make Virgin Mudslide (Mudslide Mocktail) ahead of time? — Yes

Yes — it needs the chill time to set, so making it ahead is the whole point.

Is Virgin Mudslide (Mudslide Mocktail) gluten-free? — Yes

Yes — nothing in this recipe as written contains gluten. As always, glance at the labels on any packaged items (broth, sauces, chocolate), since brands vary.

Is Virgin Mudslide (Mudslide Mocktail) vegan? — Vegetarian, not vegan

It’s vegetarian but not vegan as written — it has dairy. Make it vegan: use plant milk, oil, or a vegan cheese for the dairy.

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