Saint Patrick’s Day Favorite Recipes
Feb 27, 2026
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Get ready to sham-rock your kitchen! My St. Patrick’s Day Favorite Recipes are here to sprinkle a little green magic on your celebrations with everything from gooey Lucky Charms treats to festive shamrock gummies and jello cups that’ll make your taste buds do a jig.
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!
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Irish Breakfast
Start your St. Patrick’s day off right with some of my favorite Irish inspired potato packed recipes.
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!
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.
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.
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!
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.
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!
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.
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!
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!
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.
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!
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.
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