35 Best St Patrick’s Day Recipes

Published Feb 25, 2018 By Diane

Looking forward to one of the best holidays ever? When you think of St. Patrick’s Day, you may not yet be thinking it is one of the best holidays ever, but if so, it is probably because you have not seen all the amazing recipes that have been created for this occasion. Think savory and decadent potato dishes, lots of them, shepherd’s pie, beer and cheesy goodness. We simply adore St. Patrick’s Day food and went searching for the best recipes to share with you. From recipe ideas for family dinners, party appetizers and finger foods to shamrock friendly cupcakes and desserts, you are sure to find some awesome ideas here to help you celebrate. Think shamrocks, think leprechauns, think green and try out these awesome foods for St. Patricks Day.

Best St Patrick’s Day Recipes

1. Irish Pub Salad

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For a super St Paddy’s day celebration, this awesome Irish pub salad. For a healthy recipe that is green as can be, you’re sure to love it.

2. Pot O Gold Irish Potato Soup

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Find the pot of gold with this yummy Irish pub soup recipe. Celebrate with shamrocks on the table and serve this at your St. Patrick’s Day party.

3. Classic Reuben Dip

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Reuben dip? I could not believe this when I saw it and have it on my St Patrick’s Day menu. It was a hit at the Super Bowl and I can’t wait to serve it again.

4. Guinness Shepherd’s Pie

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When it comes to the best St. Patrick’s Day recipes, you can’t go wrong when they call for beer. Shepherd’s pie is about as Irish as it comes, and when you add Guinness beer, you have the perfect meal to serve for St Paddy’s Day dinner.

5. Irish Pub Cheese

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This easy appetizer idea for pub cheese belongs on the menu at every Irish green themed party. Quick and simple to make, but big on taste, your guests or family will leave you with a clean bowl.

6. Irish Nachos

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Unlike any other nachos, Irish nachos is made out of potatoes instead of the actual nacho chips. And who does not love potatoes dipped in cheese and some chunky bacon right? This step-by-step tutorial from Cooking with Curls with definitely leave your mouth watering and wanting to make an Irish Nacho for yourself! You can serve it with Greek yogurt and Pico de Gallo or guacamole if you want to.

7. Green Velvet St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes

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It’s almost spring, and clovers are already popping everywhere, which means Saint Patrick’s Day is near! And if you love baking and want to make something green on Saint Patrick’s Day, this Green Velvet Saint Patrick’s Day Cupcake topped with Cream Cheese Frosting with gold coins is a great idea! Check out the step-by-step tutorial that Garnish and Glaze has for you!

8. Irish Blaas

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Have you ever heard of blaas before? It is an Irish bread that is tender and soft on the inside and is crusty on the outside! This is something you could definitely serve on you Saint Patrick’s Day celebration together with some Irish cheese dip! Blaas are normally used for breakfast sandwiches or at lunch time filled with lunch meat! Check out the recipe from Recipes, Food and Cooking on how to make one!

9. Lucky Spinach Quiche

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Get in the Saint Patrick’s Day Spirit with this Lucky Spinach Quiche! Here’s a step-by-step recipe that Diamonds for Dessert has for you! It’s perfect for this celebration since this Spinach Quiche is shaped as a clover leaf! You will definitely enjoy making it and of course definitely eating it as well. It’s a great way to shape that quiche accordingly to get that great holiday vibe!

10. Irish Cream Magic Bars

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11. Irish Potato Bites

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Don’t you wish there really is a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? Well, these Irish Potato Bites filled with cheese and corned beef is close enough. It could be mini pots of gold! These Irish Potato Bites are really easy to make, super cute and delicious appetizers that you can serve on Saint Patrick’s Day! Because who doesn’t love potato with cheese? Check out the step-by-step recipe from Homemade Interest!

12. Shamrock Shake Macarons

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Everyone loves Saint Patrick’s Day! It is another excuse to drink a lot and of course the parade! And what better way to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day serving several dishes that’s colored green! These Shamrock Shake Macarons will definitely be a great addition to your feast! Baking a Moment has a recipe that you can check out and make your own Shamrock Shake Macarons for Saint Patrick’s Day Festivities!