These delicious green desserts for St. Patrick’s Day are the best way to celebrate the holiday! From shamrock shakes to crinkle cookies, there are endless options for creating delectable treats with a bright green hue. Whether you’re looking for something easy to make or an eye-catching centerpiece. These recipes will help you get into the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day! With its sweet taste and brilliant color, these delicious desserts are sure to be the talk of your party.
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With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, that comes with a great opportunity to indulge in festive green desserts for St. Patrick’s Day. From classic recipes like grasshopper pie and green velvet cake to more inventive creations like shamrock shakes and pistachio cookies we’ve got you covered in this recipe collection! Why do we celebrate this holiday? Find out the incredible history.
Booze: Absolutely, add some mint schnapps, vodka, cream de mint, or Bailey’s for an adult milkshake to adore.
Cookies: Blend up some thin mint or oreo mint cookies to your shake.
Healthier: Feel free to add dairy free, high protein or other ice cream substitutes.
Alternate ingredient: You can use almond milk or whipped cream if you are dairy sensitive.
Sprinkles: Indeed, a sprinkle of your favorite shamrock or green sprinkles will make these shakes extra festive.
St. Patty’s Day Dessert Recipes
These St. Patty’s Day dessert recipes are sure to please your taste buds and add a touch of luck to your celebration. Whip up something special like green-hued trifle or mint oreo truffles either way, you can’t go wrong with these festive recipes! So bring out the shamrocks and get ready for some delicious desserts that will make this St. Patrick’s Day one to remember!
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Chocolate Mint Oreo Cookie Dessert Trifle
This dessert trifle has layers of pudding, mint Oreos, and whipped cream in a glass bowl. Make this stunning treat for any occasion.
These yummy festive St. Patrick’s Day Jello Cups are quick and simple to make! Because of the refrigeration time needed with Jell-O, you can start this recipe the night before, or begin first thing in the morning so they’ll be ready to enjoy mid-day.
St. Patrick’s Day Green Chocolate Bark is a fun, festive way to celebrate this glorious Irish holiday. White chocolate chips, green coloring, Andes creme de menthe thin candies, green sparkling sugar, and shredded coconut is all you need to make this mouthwatering chocolate bark. Super easy to make and totally delicious!
These Shamrock Tarts are an easy St. Patrick’s Day green dessert that will take you about 20 minutes to put together. Made with ready made pie shells, whipped cream and white chocolate pudding, they have a delicious white chocolate and mint flavor, with a hint of almond. They can also be made ahead and are the perfect mini dessert for bringing along to a potluck!
St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a delicious cake? Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply wanting to indulge in some festive baked goods, we have some amazing St. Patrick’s Day Cake recipes that are sure to make your day extra special!
Leprechaun Hat Shamrock Cake
Not only does this cake look like a Leprechaun Hat, but it also has green shamrocks hiding inside layers of white cake. This Leprechaun Hat Shamrock Reveal Cake is a perfect dessert for St. Patrick’s Day.
Green velvet cake with cream cheese frosting is simple to make and tons of fun to eat. Whether you’re serving it for a holiday, a birthday, or a regular afternoon, this cake is a hit with everyone who tries it!
Lime Jello Poke Cake Recipe is so light and fluffy. This is the perfect dessert to serve for St. Patrick’s Day and more. Everyone will love the topping and festive green sprinkles.
Throwing a St. Patrick’s Day party? You need to serve some fun green foods. Try this chocolate and vanilla St. Patrick’s Day cake recipe with green frosting.
Are you ready to put a festive twist on your cupcakes this St. Patrick’s Day? If so, these delicious and eye-catching St. Patrick’s Day cupcake recipes are sure to impress! Perfectly suited for any party or get-together, these recipes allow you to whip up something special in no time at all.
St. Patrick’s Day Cupcake Cake
Make the cutest St. Patrick’s Day Cupcake Cake ever! These chocolate mint cupcakes are topped with a gorgeous mint flavored green frosting and rainbow sprinkles! No worries about cutting the cake either, it’s a pull-apart cake!
These Pot of Gold Cupcakes are perfect for St. Patrick’s Day! Made with a doctored chocolate box mix and sweet buttercream frosting then topped with candy to make a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow!
These tasty pistachio cupcakes have been a tradition at my house since I was a little girl. Pistachio pudding gives them great flavor as well as a fun green color. They are some of the tastiest cupcakes you will ever taste!
A fun twist on the standard red velvet with a buttery cream cheese frosting. The green food color will be darkened slightly by the addition of the cocoa powder.
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and it’s time to break out the green decorations, shamrock-covered apparel and of course…the cookies! If you’re looking for a way to get your family in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day, why not try baking some festive treats? From traditional Irish recipes to modern takes on favorite classics, these St. Patrick’s Day cookies are sure to be a hit with everyone! Satisfy your sweet tooth with treats like Green Meringue Cookies and Green Crinkle Cookies.
St Patrick’s Day Meringue Cookies
Easy, 4 ingredient low fat meringue cookies! Celebrate St Patrick’s Day with these green medallion meringues with gold sprinkles.
Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies are a scrumptious dessert made with pudding mix, mint extract and chocolate chips. This lovely mint cookie recipe is perfect for those who love mint chip ice cream!
These melt-in-your-mouth Leprechaun Shortbread Bites, inspired by the magical Emerald Isle, are delicious, easy and so fun to gift to family, friends, neighbors, co-workers, etc. with an adorable, free printable label!
This festive and oh-so-easy St Patrick’s Day Cookie Recipe is a fantastic holiday baking recipe to make with the kids. These yummy green cookies are made using a cake mix crinkle cookie recipe so they couldn’t be easier to make!
Such a mouth-watering round up! Thank you so much for including my Mint Chocolate Chip cookies. Hope you have a wonderful weekend!