17+ Recipe St Patrick's Desserts You Won't Believe The Taste!
Published on: Mar 15, 2024
St. Patrick's Day is a time for celebration and indulgence, and what better way to celebrate than with delicious desserts? From traditional Irish favorites to modern twists on classic recipes, there are endless options for satisfying your sweet tooth on this festive holiday. So, put on your green apron and get ready to impress your friends and family with these mouth-watering St. Patrick's Day desserts!
Main Ingredients: Chocolate Wafers, Vanilla Pudding, Creme De Menthe
St. Patrick's Day is a time for celebrating all things Irish, and that includes delicious food and drinks. While many people think of corned beef and green beer when it comes to St. Patrick's Day cuisine, there is one dish that often gets overlooked - dessert. And what better way to celebrate than with a St Patrick’s Day Lazy Grasshopper Dessert?
This dessert is a twist on the classic Grasshopper cocktail, which is made with creme de menthe and creme de cacao. The Lazy Grasshopper Dessert takes all the flavors of the cocktail and turns it into a creamy, minty, chocolatey treat that is perfect for any St. Patrick's Day celebration.
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St. Patrick’s Day Dessert Bar
Main Ingredients: Walnuts, Medjool Dates, Raw Cacao Powder, Himalayan
Looking for a fun and easy way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Why not create a St. Patrick's Day dessert bar? This is a great option for parties or for a fun activity with the family. The best part is, you can customize it to fit your own taste and preferences.
Start by setting up a table with a green tablecloth and some St. Patrick's Day decorations. Then, gather an assortment of desserts that are either green or have a St. Patrick's Day theme. This could include cookies, cupcakes, brownies, or even a festive trifle. Let your guests or family members pick and choose their favorites and enjoy a sweet St. Patrick's Day celebration.
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St. Patrick’s Day Dessert Brownies
Main Ingredients: White Sugar, Butter, Cocoa Powder, Vanilla, Eggs
Brownies are a classic dessert that can be easily adapted for any occasion. For St. Patrick's Day, why not make some festive St. Patrick's Day Dessert Brownies? These are regular brownies, but with a twist of green and a touch of Irish flavor.
To make these brownies, simply add a few drops of green food coloring to your brownie batter before baking. You can also add in some mint extract for an extra burst of flavor. Once baked, top the brownies with a drizzle of green icing and some festive sprinkles. These brownies are sure to be a hit at any St. Patrick's Day gathering.
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Easy St. Patrick’s Day Cookies
Main Ingredients: White Cake Mix, Canola Oil, Eggs, Sprinkles
Cookies are a staple dessert for any holiday, and St. Patrick's Day is no exception. These Easy St. Patrick's Day Cookies are perfect for anyone who wants to celebrate the holiday but doesn't have a lot of time or baking skills.
All you need is a package of sugar cookie mix, a few drops of green food coloring, and some festive cookie cutters. Mix the cookie dough according to the package instructions, adding in the green food coloring. Roll out the dough and use the cookie cutters to create fun St. Patrick's Day shapes. Bake according to the package instructions and enjoy your delicious and easy St. Patrick's Day cookies.
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St Patrick's Day Pudding Cups
Main Ingredients: Oreo, Cakes, Sprinkles, Instant Chocolate Pudding
Pudding cups are a fun and easy dessert that can be customized for any holiday. For St. Patrick's Day, make some festive St. Patrick's Day Pudding Cups by layering green and white pudding in clear cups.
To make the green pudding, simply mix a package of instant pistachio pudding with milk. For the white pudding, use vanilla or white chocolate pudding. Layer the two puddings in cups and top with some whipped cream and green sprinkles. These pudding cups are not only delicious, but they also make for a fun St. Patrick's Day treat.
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St. Patrick’s Day Green Trifle
Main Ingredients: Whipping Cream, Powdered Sugar, Vanilla Extract
Trifles are a beautiful and delicious dessert that can be customized for any occasion. For St. Patrick's Day, try making a St. Patrick's Day Green Trifle. This trifle is made with layers of green cake, whipped cream, and green sprinkles.
To make the cake, use a white or vanilla cake mix and add in a few drops of green food coloring. Bake according to the package instructions and let cool. Then, layer the cake with whipped cream and sprinkles in a trifle dish. Repeat the layers until you reach the top, and finish with a layer of whipped cream and sprinkles. This dessert is not only tasty, but it also makes for a stunning centerpiece on your St. Patrick's Day table.
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Vegan Frozen Dessert for St. Patrick’s Day
Main Ingredients: Bananas, Spirulina, Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Milk
If you or someone you know follows a vegan diet, you may think that they can't enjoy delicious St. Patrick's Day desserts. But that's not true! This Vegan Frozen Dessert for St. Patrick's Day is not only dairy-free, but it's also tasty and easy to make.
To make this frozen treat, you will need a can of full-fat coconut milk, some mint extract, and a few drops of green food coloring. Mix everything together and freeze in a loaf pan. Once frozen, cut into slices and serve. This is a refreshing and guilt-free way to enjoy a sweet St. Patrick's Day treat.
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St. Patrick's Day Pistachio Mousse
Main Ingredients: Cream, Powdered Sugar, Instant Pudding Mix, Chocolate
For a light and flavorful St. Patrick's Day dessert, try making St. Patrick's Day Pistachio Mousse. This dessert is made with a creamy pistachio mousse and topped with whipped cream and chopped pistachios.
To make the mousse, mix a package of instant pistachio pudding with milk and fold in some whipped cream. Chill in the fridge for a few hours before serving. This dessert is perfect for those who love the flavor of pistachio and want something light and refreshing after a hearty St. Patrick's Day meal.
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Leprechaun Cups – Vegan St. Patrick’s Day Dessert
Main Ingredients: Mint, White Chocolate Chips, Coconut Oil, Matcha Green
Another great option for a vegan St. Patrick's Day dessert is Leprechaun Cups. These are made with layers of green fruit and dairy-free yogurt, making them a healthy and festive treat.
Start by layering kiwi and green grapes in the bottom of a clear cup. Then, add a layer of dairy-free yogurt (such as almond or coconut yogurt). Continue layering until you reach the top of the cup. Top with a dollop of yogurt and some green sprinkles. These Leprechaun Cups are not only delicious, but they are also a fun way to get in some fruits while celebrating St. Patrick's Day.
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St. Patrick's Day Chocolate Dipped Oreos
Main Ingredients: Oreos, Chocolate, Sprinkles
Oreos are a classic cookie that can be dressed up for any holiday. For St. Patrick's Day, try making some St. Patrick's Day Chocolate Dipped Oreos. These are simple to make and require only a few ingredients.
Melt some green candy melts or white chocolate with green food coloring. Dip the Oreos into the melted chocolate and lay them on a baking sheet lined with wax paper. Top with some festive sprinkles and let the chocolate set. These Oreos are a fun and easy way to add a touch of St. Patrick's Day to your dessert table.
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St Patrick’s Day Pretzels
Main Ingredients: Chocolate Chips, Shortening, Pretzels, Sprinkles
If you're looking for a quick and easy St. Patrick's Day dessert, try making some St. Patrick's Day Pretzels. These are simply pretzel rods dipped in green candy melts and topped with green sprinkles.
Melt the candy melts in the microwave and dip the pretzel rods into the melted chocolate. Lay them on a baking sheet lined with wax paper and top with sprinkles. Let the chocolate set before serving. These pretzels are not only tasty, but they also make for a fun and festive snack.
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St. Patrick's Day Puppy Chow
Main Ingredients: Chex Cereal, Candy Melts, Essential Oil, Powdered Sugar
Puppy Chow, also known as Muddy Buddies, is a delicious and addictive treat that is perfect for any occasion. For St. Patrick's Day, make some festive St. Patrick's Day Puppy Chow by adding a touch of green.
Mix together some Chex cereal, melted white chocolate, green food coloring, and green sprinkles. Toss everything together until the cereal is coated in the chocolate. Let it set before serving. This is a great snack to have out at a St. Patrick's Day party or to give as a homemade gift to friends and family.
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St. Patrick’s Day Green No-Bake Oreo Ball Truffles
Main Ingredients: Oreos, Cream Cheese, Candy Melts, Sprinkles
If you want a dessert that's easy to make and doesn't require any baking, try these St. Patrick's Day Green No-Bake Oreo Ball Truffles. These are made with crushed Oreos, cream cheese, and green candy melts.
Mix together the crushed Oreos and cream cheese until well combined. Roll the mixture into balls and chill in the fridge for a few hours. Melt the green candy melts and dip the Oreo balls into the melted chocolate. Let the chocolate set before serving. These truffles are rich, chocolatey, and perfect for any St. Patrick's Day celebration.
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Homemade Gum Drops - St. Patrick's Day Treat
Main Ingredients: Applesauce, Sugar, Jello, Unflavored Gelatin
Gum drops are a classic candy that can be made at home with just a few ingredients. For St. Patrick's Day, make some festive Homemade Gum Drops that are flavored with lime and have a touch of green.
In a saucepan, mix together some lime juice, sugar, and gelatin. Cook over medium heat until the sugar and gelatin have dissolved. Add in a few drops of green food coloring and pour the mixture into a greased pan. Chill in the fridge until set, then cut into squares and enjoy your homemade St. Patrick's Day gum drops.
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St. Patrick’s Day Pistachio Mousse Cups
Main Ingredients: Crumbs, Butter, Pudding Mix, Milk, Whipping Cream
For a more elegant St. Patrick's Day dessert, try making these St. Patrick's Day Pistachio Mousse Cups. These are made with a pistachio mousse, a layer of chocolate ganache, and topped with whipped cream and chopped pistachios.
To make the mousse, mix a package of instant pistachio pudding with milk and fold in some whipped cream. For the chocolate ganache, heat some heavy cream and pour it over chopped chocolate. Mix until smooth and let cool before spooning it on top of the mousse. Top with whipped cream and pistachios for a decadent and delicious St. Patrick's Day treat.
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Shamrock Pretzel Pops {St. Patrick’s Day}
Main Ingredients: Mini Pretzels, Candy Melts, Confetti Sprinkles, Lollipop
These Shamrock Pretzel Pops are the perfect combination of sweet and salty and are a fun and easy way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. All you need is some pretzel twists, green candy melts, and green M&M's.
Melt the candy melts in the microwave and dip the pretzel twists into the melted chocolate. Place them on a baking sheet lined with wax paper and top with a green M&M. Let the chocolate set before serving. These pretzel pops are a great snack to have at a St. Patrick's Day party or to give out as party favors.
If you love chocolate bark, you'll love this St. Patrick's Day Bark. This is a fun and easy dessert that is made with layers of green candy melts, white chocolate, and festive sprinkles.
Melt the green candy melts and spread them onto a baking sheet lined with wax paper. Melt some white chocolate and drizzle it over the green candy melts. Top with green sprinkles and let the chocolate set. Once set, break the bark into pieces and enjoy your sweet and festive St. Patrick's Day treat.
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St. Patrick's Day Shamrocks
Main Ingredients: Chocolate Chips, Natural Peanut Butter, Coconut Oil
These St. Patrick's Day Shamrocks are a fun and easy dessert that can be made with just a few ingredients. All you need is some pretzel twists, green candy melts, and green M&M's.
Arrange three pretzel twists into a shamrock shape on a baking sheet lined with wax paper. Melt the green candy melts and pour it into the center of the shamrock. Top with a green M&M and let the chocolate set. These Shamrocks are not only cute, but they also make for a delicious and crunchy St. Patrick's Day treat.
Cupcakes are a classic dessert that can be easily customized for any holiday. For St. Patrick's Day, make some delicious and festive St. Patrick's Day Cupcakes. These are regular cupcakes, but with a twist of green and a touch of Irish flavor.
Start by making your favorite cupcake recipe, adding in a few drops of green food coloring to the batter. Once baked and cooled, top the cupcakes with a swirl of green icing and some festive sprinkles. These cupcakes are sure to be a hit at any St. Patrick's Day celebration.
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St. Patrick’s Day Brownie Trifle
Main Ingredients: Brownie Mix, Vanilla Pudding, Cool Whip, Green Food
Trifles are a beautiful and delicious dessert that can be customized for any occasion. For St. Patrick's Day, try making a St. Patrick's Day Brownie Trifle. This trifle is made with layers of brownie, whipped cream, and chocolate sauce.
To make this trifle, start by baking a batch of brownies. Let them cool and cut them into bite-sized pieces. Then, layer the brownies with whipped cream and chocolate sauce in a trifle dish. Repeat the layers until you reach the top, and finish with a layer of whipped cream and a drizzle of chocolate sauce. This dessert is rich, chocolatey, and perfect for any St. Patrick's Day celebration.
Irish Cream Cheesecake
Indulge in a decadent and creamy dessert with a touch of Irish flavor.
This Irish Cream Cheesecake is the perfect combination of rich and velvety cheesecake with a subtle hint of Irish cream. The crust is made with crushed chocolate cookies and melted butter, giving it a deliciously crunchy texture. The filling is a creamy mixture of cream cheese, baileys, and a touch of whiskey, creating a smooth and irresistible taste. Top it off with a drizzle of chocolate ganache and some whipped cream for a stunning presentation. Your guests will be begging for the recipe!
Mint Chocolate Brownies
A classic dessert with a festive twist.
What's better than a rich and fudgy brownie? How about a brownie with a burst of mint flavor and a sprinkle of green sprinkles on top? These Mint Chocolate Brownies are a crowd-pleaser and are incredibly easy to make. Simply add a few drops of mint extract to your favorite brownie mix and bake as usual. Once cooled, top with a creamy layer of mint buttercream frosting and decorate with a dusting of green sprinkles. These brownies are the perfect balance of chocolate and mint, making them a delightful St. Patrick's Day treat.
Guinness Stout Cupcakes
A boozy twist on a classic cupcake.
For the adults at your St. Patrick's Day celebration, these Guinness Stout Cupcakes are a must-try. The rich and chocolatey cupcakes are made with Guinness stout, giving them a deep and complex flavor. Top them off with a generous swirl of Irish cream frosting for an extra boozy kick. These cupcakes are sure to be a hit and will have everyone asking for more. Plus, they make for a great pairing with a pint of Guinness beer.
Lucky Charms Rice Krispie Treats
A fun and colorful dessert for the kids (or kids at heart).
No St. Patrick's Day celebration is complete without some Lucky Charms cereal. Put a twist on the classic Rice Krispie Treats by adding in some Lucky Charms marshmallows for a fun and festive touch. The cereal adds a delicious crunch to the gooey marshmallow and butter mixture, and the colorful marshmallows make these treats a hit with the little ones. Serve them in individual baggies for a fun party favor or enjoy them yourself as a nostalgic treat.
With these recipes, you can create a St. Patrick's Day dessert spread that will impress and delight your guests. Whether you prefer a boozy treat or a classic Irish flavor, these desserts are sure to add a touch of sweetness to your holiday celebration. So, go ahead and indulge in these delicious St. Patrick's Day desserts – after all, you deserve it!
St. Patrick’s Day Green No-Bake Oreo Ball Truffles