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Saint Patrick’s Day Favorite Recipes

Get ready to sham-rock your kitchen! My St. Patrick’s Day Favorite Recipes are here to sprinkle a little green magic

    Saint Patrick’s Day Favorite Recipes

    Whether you’re baking up Irish brown soda bread or decorating sweet sugar cookies, this lineup has all the fun and flavor you need to make March 17 deliciously unforgettable. So grab your spatula and your green sprinkles — it’s time to cook up some luck!

    Irish Breakfast

    Start your St. Patrick’s day off right with some of my favorite Irish inspired potato packed recipes.

    Irish potato pancakes with green onions on a white plate.

    Potato Pancakes

    These are the best Irish Potato Pancakes ever, crunchy, perfectly fried, and great alongside your favorite Irish dinner for a delicious family favorite side dish!

    Close-up of several pieces of Irish potato bread, with browned, flaky surfaces on a white plate.

    Irish Potato Bread

    Also known as Farls, this Irish Potato Bread Recipe isn’t your typical potato bread. It’s a delicious potato pancake that’s delicious for breakfast, but can be eaten for any meal if you choose!

    Irish Inspired Lunch

    Its never too early for some corned beef or some of my favorite Irish chowder for lunch, check out the recipes below.

    Sliced corned beef on a blue and white plate.

    Roasted Corned Beef

    Elevate your St. Patrick’s Day celebration (or any day!) with this flavorful and foolproof roasted corned beef recipe that delivers an irresistibly tender and juicy main course.

    A bowl of creamy Irish Seafood Chowder with shrimp, salmon, potatoes, carrots, herbs, and a sprig of fresh dill on top.

    Irish Seafood Chowder

    When I’m visiting Ireland, one of my all-time favorite things to order is Irish Seafood Chowder. I can’t help it – I have to have it at almost every meal!

    St. Patty’s Day Dinner

    Nothing matches my Honey Mustard Corned Beef for a classic Irish dinner. I know some people dont like corned beef though so try my whiskey marinated salmon for a taste of the isle.

    Honey Mustard Corned Beef and Potatoes

    If you are a fan of corned beef and cabbage, you’re going to love this sweet and tangy Baked Honey Mustard Corned Beef and Potatoes. It’s the perfect St. Patrick’s Day dinner!

    Irish Whiskey Glazed Salmon

    The Irish Whiskey Glazed Salmon That Always Impresses – my Irish Whiskey Glazed Salmon Recipe is a quick and delicious dinner that is bursting with smoky, sweet whiskey flavor in a flambeed cream sauce.

    St. Patrick’s Sides

    Everyone loves a classic Irish potato side but you must try my fried cabbage with bacon, soda bread, and colcannon – yum!

    cabbage and bacon in a white bowl

    Fried Cabbage and Bacon

    If you love salty, sweet, buttery, rich flavors from fried cabbage with crisp and crunchy bacon, this recipe is for you. Popular in both Irish and Southern households, this humble side dish is a nostalgic classic that is hearty and delicious – and works in a variety of low-carb diets – including keto eating plans.

    A loaf of Irish Brown Soda Bread sitting on top of a cutting board.

    Irish Brown Soda Bread

    This Is the Best Easy Irish Brown Soda Bread Recipe delicious easy brown soda bread with simple ingredients, a light and moist crumb, and goes great with creamy butter and jam for a great quick Irish bread recipe!

    Easy Irish Colcannon Recipe with spinach, butter, and blue pot.

    Irish Colcannon

    This Easy Irish Colcannon Recipe is a delicious combination of creamy mashed potatoes and pan fried cabbage that is lightly seasoned. It’s a must-try for those who haven’t experienced a tasty Irish dish.

    Irish Desserts

    I love to make Lucky Charm Treats for my kids on St. Patties Day and the Jello cup make a great dessert.

    stacked lucky charms cereal bars on a table

    Lucky Charm Treats

    These are my go-to when I need a last-minute party dessert that still looks like I planned ahead. Melt butter + marshmallows, fold in Lucky Charms, press into a pan, and you’re done!

    Saint Patrick's Day jello desserts.

    St. Patrick’s Jello Cups

    We love to get our kids involved in making these fun little cups and let them decorate it with different sprinkles – while we’re using this for Saint Patrick’s Day, it’s great for any holiday if you change up some of the colors and sprinkles!

    St. Patrick's Day cookies with chocolate and sprinkles in the shape of shamrocks.

    Shamrock Sugar Cookies

    Delicious easy sugar cookies dipped in chocolate with festive green sprinkles to celebrate Saint Patricks Day – these cookies are simple, with ingredients you probably have on hand already, and are easy enough to make your kids can help!

    My Favorite Irish Drinks

    Nothing says Ireland like some whiskey or a Guiness, check out my favorite twists below.

    A person is holding an Irish Cream cocktail with a cherry on top.

    Irish Cream White Russians

    Irish Cream White Russian Cocktail – a delicious twist on the classic cocktail with Irish cream, Kahlua, and vodka for a cold creamy cocktail that is easy to make and so delicious!

    Saint Patrick's Day Guinness ice cream float with Baileys.

    Bailey’s Guinness Floats

    Looking for a fun and festive drink to celebrate Saint Patricks Day? Our Baileys Guinness Floats are the perfect thick, creamy, and delicious treat to bring the leprechaun out in anyone!

    More Irish Favorites

    If you want to see all my Irish recipes check out my St. Patrick’s Day page.

    The Best Pan Fried Cabbage with Sausage Recipe

    Potato Pancake

    Homemade Lucky Charms Treats Recipe

    Irish Colcannon (Buttery Potatoes and Cabbage)