Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the best way with recipes that bring the fun and flavor of the holiday straight to your kitchen. Whether you’re going all out with a full spread or just want something festive, these bakes and treats are a great way to get in the spirit. Green, rich, and full of holiday charm. These recipes make celebrating easy and fun with sprinkle-covered cookies, minty tarts and brownies, plus drinks and main dishes.
Brownies with Mint Frosting
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Rich chocolate brownies topped with a smooth peppermint frosting, with just enough mint to keep things balanced. I make them from scratch, but you can start with a box mix when you need a shortcut. Perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, Easter, Mother’s Day, or anytime you’re craving chocolate and mint.
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Irish Dublin Coddle
Dublin Coddle is a classic Irish one-pot dish brimming with tender potatoes, savory sausage, and sweet onions, all gently simmered in a flavorful broth. This hearty stew is perfect for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day or warming up on any day you crave a comforting meal.
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Mint Sprinkle Cookies
Indulge in the festive delight of mint cookies adorned with vibrant green and white sprinkles, adding a pop of color and flavor to each delectable bite. These treats are a scrumptious combination of festivity and deliciousness.
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Chocolate Mint Tart
Easy and elegant, this Chocolate Mint Tart is a stunner! A rich chocolate crust is filled with creamy chocolate mousse and topped with refreshing peppermint whipped cream. Perfect for a chocolate lover, and it’s so easy to make.
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Irish Apple Cream Scones
These buttery Irish Apple Cream Scones have the perfect apple flavor. They’re great for breakfast or any time of day. You’ll love how easy they are to make with the pat in the pan batter. Make sure to add the turbinado sugar on top for the perfect sweetness. Bake a pan and enjoy with a hot cup of Irish Coffee.
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Stout Chocolate Beer Cake
Did you know chocolate and beer pair well together, especially when you combine them both in this delicious Beer Cake? This rich, chocolaty cake with infused malty flavors from the stout beer will excite your taste buds, oh and the creamy ganache glaze is silky and smooth.
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Lucky Charms Treats
A Rice Krispie Treat with a Lucky Charms twist, we are making Lucky Charms Cereal Bars and they are full of those cute and colorful marshmallows that we all love.
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Corned Beef Tacos
These corned beef tacos are served with a creamy spicy mustard sauce, a simple cabbage carrot slaw and topped with microgreens.
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Green Pancakes
These spinach pancakes are a vivid green color without the use of any food coloring or dyes and boast a simple ingredient list. They’re the perfect St. Patrick’s Day breakfast recipe that’s also gluten-free & vegan for both adults and kids to enjoy!
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Healthy Shamrock Shake
This Shamrock shake copycat recipe is a healthy, all-real-ingredient version of McDonald’s Shamrock shake you can feel much better about drinking!
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St. Patrick’s Cookies and Dip
St. Patrick’s cookies and buttercream dip are a wonderful and festive treat. Everyone will want one of these shamrock sugar cookies.
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Guinness Beer Cheese Dip
Imagine thick, creamy, cheesy, and beer-infused dip – it’s a bowlful of goodness! So easy to make, grab your pretzels and get dipping!
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Slow Cooker Irish Stew
This Slow Cooker Irish Stew with Guinness is perfect whether you’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day or just craving hearty comfort food! Tender beef, hearty vegetables, and plenty of herbs and spices are simmered in a rich broth
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Colcannon Soup
Colcannon Soup is a rustic and hearty, meat-free meal you can prep in one pot, in about 30 minutes. It’s humble, flavorful and affordable. It’s deeply delicious, with a rich creamy broth and a myriad of pleasing textures, making it THE best potato soup I have ever eaten.
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Irish Soda Bread
Discover the magic of Irish Soda Bread, a quick bread loaf that’s both rustic and delicious. Enjoy the perfect blend of hearty flavors and a moist, tender crumb in every slice. Experience the simplicity of homemade bread with this traditional Irish favorite.
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Irish Boxty Potato Pancakes
Irish potato pancakes are a healthier take on a traditional Irish recipe. Crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, these potato cakes are everything you need to kickstart an Irish-inspired meal.
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Spinach Colcannon Recipe
Vegetarian irish colcannon recipe is the perfect Irish side dish: mashed potatoes with green onions and spinach. Make this easy side dish today and amaze your family with its ease and flavor.
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Irish Cream Coffee
Irish cream coffee is the sweet and creamy version of a classic Irish coffee. With Irish whisky, Irish cream, and hot coffee it’s the perfect way to step up your cocktail game this St. Patrick’s Day.
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Cheesy Cabbage Casserole with Cracker Topping (No Canned Soup)
This cabbage casserole has become a regular on our table, especially on nights when cooking needs to be simple. It’s a great way to bring cabbage to the table for St. Patrick’s Day, even for folks who usually pass it by. Made with tender cabbage, cheese, onions, and a crunchy topping, it bakes up creamy, hearty, and easy on the grocery bill.Get the Recipe: Cheesy Cabbage Casserole with Cracker Topping (No Canned Soup)
Lamb Shepherd’s Pie
Lamb Shepherd’s pie. A hearty family meal made with tender lamb chunks, colorful carrots, and green peas, wrapped in a savory red wine gravy and topped with creamy mashed potatoes.
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Shamrock Sour Whiskey Cocktail
The Shamrock Sour cocktail is an Irish whiskey drink that is so delicious! Its vibrant green color is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day. This cocktail blends the warmth of whiskey with the tang of citrus and a touch of sweetness. The lime peel garnish in the shape of a shamrock makes it even more festive!
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Irish Country Pot Roast
Enjoy the comforting flavors of this Irish Country pot roast for dinner. It’s full of tender roast and lots of veggies, all cooked for three hours in a stout beer broth for amazing flavor.
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Irish Pub-style Potato Nachos
Irish Pub-Style Potato Nachos are an Irish twist of popular comfort food. Potato fries form the base for shredded roast, cheese, and more, a tasty addition to your St. Patrick’s Day menu.
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