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Celebrate St. Paddy's Day with These Traditional and Fresh Food Ideas
Sure, you can put on something green, memorize a joke or two, and put on a good Irish movie, but what’s March 17 without a hearty dish of Irish-inspired St. Patrick’s Day food? Whether you’re just cooking for your family or you’re feeding a crowd, these recipes have the Irish touch needed for your meal (and don’t forget the St. Patrick’s Day boozy desserts).
BECKY LUIGART-STAYNER - 2/21
Guinness Beef Stew
If corned beef isn't your thing, then celebrate St Patrick's Day with a bowl of this hearty stew. Don't sleep on the stout though—it adds a ton of flavor.
Becky Luigart-Stayner - 3/21
Irish Soda Bread
This traditional quick-bread is hearty and fast—tailor made to pair with a flavorful stew.
Becky Luigart-Stayner - 4/21
Flat White Martini
A combo of Bailey's, espresso, and vodka, this stiff pick-me-up is just the thing after a heavy meal.
Becky Luigart-Stayner - 5/21
Shamrock Soda Bread
A heart-shaped cookie cutter helps turn traditional Irish quick bread into a fun shamrock shape.
Brian Woodcock - 6/21
Shepherd's Pies with Lamb
Also called cottage pie (and pióg an aoire in Irish), this delicious country dish has been a staple in Ireland for generations.
John Kernick - 7/21
Corned Beef Sandwiches with Pickled Mustard
Looking for a low-lift meal to celebrate without having to dirty a bunch of dishes? Sliced corned beef makes an excellent sandwich!
Michael Weschler - 8/21
Corned-Beef Hash
Though it may be more Irish-American than strictly Irish, this genius way to use last-night's leftovers for breakfast is a surefire winner.
Alan Richardson - 9/21
Colcannon (Mostly)
Another famous Irish dish is colcannon. To make it, you just sautée chopped cabbage, and mix it into your favorite mashed 'tater recipe. We suggest this one, which is loaded with sour cream and horseradish.
Becky Luigart-Stayner - 10/21
Leprechaun Chow
Both a sweet treat and fun activity, you can make and enjoy this cereal-and-white-chocolate snack with your kids or grandkids.
Erin Phraner - 11/21
Green Velvet Silver Dollar Pancakes
Drizzled with a rich and sweet cream cheese topping (complete with green Lucky Charms), this hearty breakfast is the perfect way to kickstart a day of festivities.
Erin Phraner - 12/21
Baked Corn Beef and Cabbage Hash
Want to switch up the classic dish for something a little easier? Whip it all the ingredients into a delicious casserole!
Steve Giralt - 13/21
Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage
Make the most tender corned beef ever with this simple recipe that lets you cook every part of the classic St. Patrick's Day meal right in the slow cooker.
Get the recipe at Dinner at the Zoo.
Dinner at the Zoo - 14/21
Classic Irish Soda Bread
Bake up this delicious Irish soda bread, and don't forget to layer on some rich Irish butter.
Get the recipe at Broma Bakery.
Broma Bakery - 15/21
Guinness Pot Pie with Beer Bread Biscuits
Now this is the St. Patrick's Day meal everyone needs! Load up on hearty beef and buttery beer biscuits before taking part in your St. Patrick's Day festivities.
Get the recipe at How Sweet Eats.
How Sweet Eats - 16/21
Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage Sliders
This recipe also provides steps to making a Guinness mustard to put on these sliders that are perfect for a March 17 party.
Get the recipe at The Cookie Rookie.
The Cookie Rookie - 17/21
Instant Pot Irish Cheddar Bacon Mac and Cheese
Sharp Irish cheddar and sautéed Brussels sprouts make this mac and cheese dish an excellent addition to your Paddy's Day menu.
Get the recipe at Half Baked Harvest.
Half Baked Harvest - 18/21
Rainbow Cupcakes
We know these cupcakes might look difficult to make, but all you need is white and blue frosting, AirHeads, and a Rolo.
Get the recipe at Skip to My Lou.
Courtesy of Skip to My Lou - 19/21
Leprechaun Hat S'mores
At first glance, you'd never know that these cute hats are made of cookies and marshmallows!
Get the recipe at The Cake Blog.
Courtesy of The Cake Blog - 20/21
Green Velvet Cheesecake
Take a break from red velvet this St. Patrick's Day and try a green version. With cheesecake filling and marshmallow cheesecake frosting, it's festive decadence at its best.
Get the recipe at Recipe Girl.
Recipe Girl - 21/21
Glazed Corned Beef
Want to really amp up this year's corned beef? Add a blackberry mustard glaze.
Get the recipe at Gimme Some Oven.
Courtesy of Gimme Some Oven
