Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas

62 Fun St. Patrick’s Day Treat Ideas

If you have seen any of my other round-ups, you will know that I like to do them big.  Go big or go home, right?  Or maybe it is because I am from Texas, where everything is bigger.  I like big lists and I cannot lie!  Ok, enough of the corny jokes!

I wanted to create a list of St. Patrick’s Day Treats, Desserts, and Snacks that are perfect for kids, adults, and everyone in between.  When I am looking for a food recipe, I often go through many different ones to find what I am looking for.  I much prefer having one website and one list to refer to when possible.

That is why I created this amazing list of 62 Fun St. Patrick’s Day Treat Ideas.  There is every type of recipe you could imagine here including cakes, cookies, brownies, pie, and even some healthy treats.

If you are looking for other St. Patrick’s Day posts, check out Festive St. Patrick’s Day Drink Recipes and St. Patrick’s Day Crafts For Kids.

 

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Brownies

Brownie Mint Trifle

Saving You Dinero created an easy and tasty Brownie Mint Trifle.  This combines brownie mix, vanilla pudding, and mint flavor.  This version can also be made gluten free if you use gluten free brownie mix.

 

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Brownie Mint Trifle From Saving You Dinero

 

Grasshopper Brownie Bars

The Grasshopper Brownie Bars, from Maria’s Mixing Bowl, are easy to make.  These use a brownie mix and add in cream cheese and peppermint flavors.

 

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Grasshopper Brownies From Maria’s Mixing Bowl

 

Mini Mint Chocolate Brownies

The Mini Mint Chocolate Brownies are gluten free, vegan, and allergy free.  These were created by Strengthen & Sunshine.

 

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Mini Mint Chocolate Brownies From Strength & Sunshine

Mint Chocolate Oreo Fudge Brownies

These amazing Mint Chocolate Oreo Fudge Brownies are created by Barth Bakery.  These brownies contain a layer of Mint Chocolate Oreo Brownie, a layer of Mint Chocolate Oreo Fudge, and a final layer of Mint Chocolate Ganache.

 

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Mint Chocolate Oreo Fudge Brownies From Barth Bakery

 

Mint Cream Icebox Dessert With Raw Brownie Crust

Veggie Inspired created this recipe for Mint Cream Icebox Dessert with a Brownie Crust.  The green color actually comes from the addition of superfood protein powder.  These brownies are also dairy free, gluten free, and oil free.

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Mint Cream Icebox Dessert With Raw Brownie Crust From Veggie Inspired

Thin Mint Brownie Trifle

This amazing St. Patrick’s Day Thin Mint Brownie Trifle is created by Barth Bakery.  The layers include brownies, mint whipped cream, and white chocolate pudding.  It is topped with hot fudge and crumbled Thin Mint cookies.  This is the ultimate combination of chocolate and mint!

 

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Thin Mint Brownie Trifle From Barth Bakery

 

Cakes, Cupcakes, and Pies

Bailey’s Mousse Pies

These Bailey’s Mousse Pies, from Cupcakes and Kale Chips, create single serving mini pies.  These contain an Irish cream fudge, along with a Bailey’s flavored mousse.  They are topped with whipped cream and grated chocolate.

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Bailey’s Mousse Pies From Cupcakes and Kale Chips

End of the Rainbow Cupcakes

These colorful St. Patrick’s Day End of the Rainbow Cupcakes were created by See Lindsay.  They ALMOST look too pretty to eat!  You can make these cupcakes using rainbow cake mix.  You can also use white cake mix and add in food coloring.

 

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
End of the Rainbow Cupcakes from See Lindsay

Gluten Free Mint Chocolate Cupcakes

Strength & Sunshine has created a gluten free St. Patrick’s Day mint chocolate cupcake.  These cupcakes are also allergy free and vegan.

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Gluten Free Mint Chocolate Cupcakes From Strength & Sunshine

Green Ombre Cake

I love a good ombre cake!  They are just so satisfying to look at.  Moore Or Less Cooking breaks this recipe for St. Patrick’s Day Ombre Cake down so it is easy to follow.

 

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Green Ombre Cake From Moore Or Less Cooking

 

Guinness Beer Dark Chocolate Cake

The delicious Guinness Beer Dark Chocolate Cake has the flavors of Guinness and chocolate.  It is topped with a cream cheese icing.  This was created by Travel Palate.

 

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Guinness Beer Dark Chocolate Cake From Travel Palate

Guinness Cupcakes With Bailey’s Frosting

Bitz & Giggles has created an amazing St. Patrick’s Day cupcake recipe.  The cupcakes contain Guinness and chocolate and are topped with a Bailey’s flavored frosting.

 

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Guinness Cupcakes With Bailey’s Frosting From Bitz & Giggles

 

Irish Car Bomb Cake Balls

These delicious cake balls contain a chocolate Guinness cake flavor.  The frosting is made using Bailey’s and Jameson.  This recipe was created by Barth Bakery.

 

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Irish Car Bomb Cake Balls From Barth Bakery

Irish Chocolate Stout Cake

This amazing Irish Chocolate Stout Cake was created by Stef’s Eats and Sweets.  The cake recipe combines the flavors of chocolate cake and a can of stout beer.  The glaze consists of powdered sugar and Irish cream liquor.

 

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Irish Chocolate Stout Cake From Stef’s Eats and Sweets

Keto Matcha Green Tea Mug Cake

The Keto Matcha Green Tea Mug Cake was created by Healthy Life Trainer.  This recipe uses almond flour and coconut flour instead of traditional flour.  It adds in unsweetened chocolate chips.

 

Fun St. Patrick's Day Treat Ideas
Keto Matcha Green Tea Mug Cake From Healthy Life Trainer

 

Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Peek-A-Boo Cake

This fun St. Patrick’s Day Peek-A-Boo Cake is filled with chocolate coins and green candies.  The cake recipe was created by Moore or Less Cooking.  Everyone is sure to enjoy the fun candy filled center!

 

Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Peek-A-Boo Cake From Moore or Less Cooking

Pistachio Pie Bars

These amazing Pistachio Pie Bars contain a layer of crust, a layer of cheesecake, and a layer of pistachio.  It is all topped with whipped cream.  This recipe was created by Bitz & Giggles.

 

Pistachio Pie Bars From Bitz & Giggles

Oreo Mint Ice Cream Pie

Emily Fabulous has created this Oreo Mint Ice Cream Pie recipe.  The pie includes a mint Oreo crust, an ice cream and chocolate syrup layer, and is topped with a whipped cream layer.

 

Oreo Mint Ice Cream Pie From Emily Fabulous

Rainbow St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes

These Rainbow St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes, from Brooklyn Active Mama, are so adorable!  The cake contains a rainbow colored center and they are topped with a marshmallow and cereal rainbow.

 

Rainbow St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes From Brooklyn Active Mama

 

Vegan Matcha Pound Cake

This Vegan Matcha Pound Cake, from Wow, It’s Veggie?!, is super easy to make.  You just combine the ingredients and bake in the oven.  This pound cake is not only vegan, but it is also oil-free.  This is finished off with a matcha glaze.

 

Vegan Matcha Poundcake From Wow, It’s Veggie?!

 

 

 

Cookies

Bailey’s Irish Cream Coffee Sandwich Cookies

These St. Patrick’s Day sandwich cookies were created by Cool Moms Cool Tips.  Bailey’s is used in both the sandwich cookie and the cream filling.

 

Bailey’s Irish Cream Coffee Sandwich Cookies From Cool Moms Cool Tips

 

Chocolate Dipped Oreos

The St. Patrick’s Day Chocolate Dipped Oreos are from Family Focus Blog.  They require only a few ingredients and are a treat the whole family will love.

 

St. Patrick’s Day Chocolate Dipped Oreos From Family Focus Blog

Chocolate Dipped Wafer Cookies

Cool Moms Cool Tips created these adorable St. Patrick’s Day Chocolate Dipped Wafer Cookies.  These are super easy to make and your kids will love them!

 

Chocolate Dipped Wafer Cookies From Cool Moms Cool Tips

Chocolate Mint Cups

The Chocolate Mint Cups contain a cookie base and are topped with a mint flavored frosting.  This recipe was created by Sustain My Cooking Habit.

 

Chocolate Mint Cups From Sustain My Cooking Habit

Chocolate Stout Salted Caramel Whoopie Pies

Barth Bakery created these St. Patrick’s Day Whoopie Pies.  These contain a salted caramel buttercream filling and a salted caramel sauce.  The whoopie pie itself is a chocolate stout flavor.

 

Chocolate Stout Salted Caramel Whoopie Pies From Barth Bakery

 

Clover Shaped Sugar Cookies

These adorable St. Patrick’s Day Clover Cookies were created by 5 Minutes for Mom.  These are made using a clover shaped cookie cutter and fondant icing.

 

Clover Shaped Sugar Cookies From 5 Minutes for Mom

 

Green Crinkle Cookies

The Green Crinkle Cookies, from Sustain My Cooking Habit, are so easy to make.  Your kids could even do most of the work.  These use a package of vanilla pudding mix and some green food coloring, among other cookie ingredients.

 

Green Crinkle Cookies From Sustain My Cooking Habit

 

Homemade Mint Chocolate Oreos

The Homemade Mint Chocolate Oreos were created by Barth Bakery.  The cookies are made using Andes chopped mints or mint chips.  The frosting is a mint cream cheese flavor.

 

Homemade Mint Chocolate Oreos From Barth Bakery

 

Keto Pistachio Cookies

These Keto Pistachio Cookies are low carb and grain free.  Coconut flour is used in this recipe.  The pistachios add the perfect amount of crunch to the cookie.  This recipe was created by Fit To Serve.

 

Keto Pistachio Cookies From Fit To Serve

 

Lucky Charm Cookies

Lemons and Zest has created the perfect St. Patrick’s Day Cookie!  This recipe combines Lucky Charms and white chocolate chips.

 

Lucky Charm Cookies From Lemons And Zest

 

Minty Irish Shortbread Cookies

The surprising thing about these cookies is that they are eggless!  In fact, these Minty Irish Shortbread Cookies only contain four easy ingredients, including fresh mint.  These were created by Imaginative Homeschool.

 

Minty Irish Shortbread Cookies From Imaginative Homeschool

Rainbow Cookie Bark

This rainbow cookie bark recipe, from Cutefetti, is both easy and fun to make.  This recipe uses store bought cookie mix to make things easier.  Your kids will have fun decorating, and eating, this St. Patrick’s Day bark!

Rainbow Cookie Bark From Cutefetti

St. Patrick’s Day Cookies

If you are looking for an easy St. Patrick’s Day cookie recipe, check out this one from Loving Homeschool.  It uses only four ingredients, plus any decorations you want on top.

 

St. Patrick’s Day Cookies From Loving Homeschool

St. Patrick’s Sour Cream Sugar Cookies

These adorable Shamrock shaped Sour Cream Sugar Cookies are created by Saving Talents.  They are topped with a cream cheese frosting.  This would be great for decorating as a whole family.

 

St. Patrick’s Sour Cream Sugar Cookies From Saving Talents

Vegan Matcha Cookies

These cookies can be made in only 20 minutes from start to finish.  The Vegan Matcha Cookies were created by Wow, It’s Veggie?!  Ingredients include matcha and white chocolate chips.

 

Vegan Matcha Cookies From Wow, It’s Veggie?!

 

 

Fudge/Pretzels/Rice Krispies Treats

Fruity Pebbles Treats

These amazing Fruity Pebbles Treats were created by Well, If She Can Do It.  The recipe combines Fruity Pebbles, mini marshmallows, and cereal marshmallows.  She also includes the directions for an easy 3 ingredient version.

 

Fruity Pebbles Treats From Well, If She Can Do It

 

Leprechaun Magic Crack

This recipe for Leprechaun Magic Crack contains pretzels, Lucky Charms cereal, and M&M’s.  Everything is then coated in a delicious candy coating.  The recipe comes from Stef’s Eats and Sweets.

 

Leprechaun Magic Crack From Stef’s Eats and Sweets

 

Low Carb Mint Chocolate Fudge

This Mint Chocolate Fudge is both low carb and sugar free.  It was created by Low Carb Yum.

 

Low Carb Mint Chocolate Fudge From Low Carb Yum

Lucky Charms Chocolate Covered Pretzels

The fun St. Patrick’s Day Chocolate Covered Pretzels involve only three ingredients.  They use pretzels, chocolate, and Lucky Charms cereal.  The recipe was created by Make The Best Of Everything.

 

Lucky Charms Chocolate Covered Pretzels From Make The Best Of Everything

Lucky Charms Rice Krispies Treats

The Lucky Charms Rice Krispies Treats are a fun twist on the original treat.  This was created by Kathryn’s Kitchen.  Simply combine Lucky Charms cereal with the Rice Krispies and marshmallows.

 

Lucky Charms Rice Krispies Treats From Kathryn’s Kitchen

 

 

Mint Chocolate Cheesecake Fudge

This Mint Chocolate Cheesecake Fudge is created by Maria’s Mixing Bowl.  It combines so many amazing flavors including mint, white chocolate, and cheesecake flavored pudding.  It is finished with some gold sprinkles.

 

Mint Chocolate Cheesecake Fudge From Maria’s Mixing Bowl

Pot of Gold Pretzels

Are these Pot of Gold Pretzels adorable or what?!  These were created by Crayons & Cravings.  The ingredients include pretzels, Rolo candies, Airhead rainbow bites, and gold sugar crystals.

 

St. Patrick’s Day Pot of Gold Pretzels From Crayons & Cravings

 

 

Shamrock Rice Krispies Treats

The Shamrock Rice Krispies Treats can be easily made in only 15 minutes.  Champagne & Coffee Stains created this festive recipe.  Simply add some green food coloring to help make this St. Patrick’s Day approved.

 

Shamrock Rice Krispies Treats From Champagne & Coffee Stains

 

 

St. Patrick’s Day Bark

This St. Patrick’s Day Bark is the perfect combination of salty and sweet.  The bark is made using vanilla almond bark, M&Ms, and pretzels.  The recipe was created by Loving Homeschool.

 

St. Patrick’s Day Bark From Loving Homeschool

 

 

St. Patrick’s Day Magical Trail Mix

This St. Patrick’s Day Trail Mix was created by Loving Homeschool.  The trail mix includes nuts, cereal, pretzels, and M&M’s.

 

St. Patrick’s Day Magical Trail Mix From Loving Homeschool

 

 

 

Other

Bailey’s Cheesecake Donuts

Bailey’s plus cheesecake in a donut?  I am so in!  These Bailey’s Cheesecake Donuts are the perfect adults-only morning treat!  This recipe was created by Will Cook For Smiles.

 

Bailey’s Cheesecake Doughnuts From Will Cook For Smiles

 

Bailey’s Chocolate Truffles

These Bailey’s Chocolate Truffles were created by One Hot Oven.  You only need chocolate, cream, and butter to make the truffle itself.  Bailey’s is then added for flavor and the truffles are rolled in St. Patrick’s Day sprinkles.

 

Bailey’s Chocolate Truffles From One Hot Oven

Bailey’s Ice Cream

The Bailey’s Ice Cream is easy to make and requires only 5 ingredients.  The recipe was created by Keep Calm And Eat Ice Cream.  This is good enough to eat by itself or add to another delicious dessert.

 

Bailey’s Ice Cream From Keep Calm And Eat Ice Cream

 

Bailey’s Whipped Chocolate Parfaits

This recipe was created by The Toasty Kitchen.  It involves making your own chocolate whipped cream.  This is then layered with crushed sandwich cookies to make this Bailey’s Whipped Chocolate Parfait.

 

Bailey’s Whipped Chocolate Parfaits From The Toasty Kitchen

 

Candy Leprechaun Hats

These edible Leprechaun Hats are made out of chocolate and filled with green M&M’s.  This recipe was created by Hungry Happenings.

 

Candy Leprechaun Hats From Hungry Happenings

Green Grape Snake Snack

This Green Grape Snake Snack is a perfect healthy choice for St. Patrick’s Day.  It is also super easy to make!  This was created by Irish American Mom.

 

Green Grape Snack From Irish American Mom

Hot Chocolate Bombs

Simply Made Recipes created these adorable St. Patrick’s Day Hot Chocolate Bombs.  The recipe calls for Lucky Charms marshmallows, hot cocoa mix, and some melting chocolate.

 

St. Patrick’s Day Hot Chocolate Bombs From Simply Made Recipes

Irish Cream Dream Bars

These Irish Cream Dream Bars are like a chocolate lasagna!  This recipe was created by 365 Days of Baking & More.  The dessert contains a shortbread cookie crust, Irish cream chocolate pudding, Irish cream cheesecake, and a whipped cream on top.

 

Irish Cream Dream Bars From 365 Days of Baking & More

 

Pot O’ Gold Applesauce

If you prefer a healthier snack for St. Patrick’s Day, try this naturally sweetened Pot O’ Gold Applesauce from Two Healthy Kitchens.  The sweetness of this applesauce is from the addition of the golden raisins.

 

Pot O’ Gold Applesauce From Two Healthy Kitchens

Pudding Parfait Cups

The kid-friendly St. Patrick’s Day Pudding Cups are created by Crayons & Cravings.  These are made using vanilla pudding, Lucky Charms cereal, and some green food coloring.

 

St. Patrick’s Day Pudding Parfait Cups From Crayons & Cravings

Rainbow Fruit Parfaits

The Rainbow Fruit Parfaits are another great healthy choice for your St. Patrick’s Day dessert.  They can easily be served with some yogurt, for some added flavor.  These were created by Organized Island.

 

Rainbow Fruit Dessert
Rainbow Fruit Parfaits From Organized Island

Shamrock Cinnamon Rolls

The Shamrock Cinnamon Rolls make the perfect St. Patrick’s Day breakfast!  This recipe was created by Catholic Icing.

 

Shamrock Cinnamon Rolls From Catholic Icing

 

Shamrock Pancake Kabobs

These fun Shamrock Pancake Kabobs are both adorable and healthy.  They combine fruit with fun shamrock shaped pancakes.  These were created by This Ole Mom.  Kids will love this breakfast treat.

 

Shamrock Pancake Kabobs From This Ole Mom

Shamrock Waffles

The Shamrock Waffles are easy to make and are a fun breakfast treat.  Simply use a heart shaped waffle maker, waffle mix, and green food coloring.  Top with sprinkles to finish it off.  This recipe was created by Grace, Giggles, & Naptime.

 

Shamrock Waffles From Grace, Giggles, & Naptime

 

St. Patrick’s Day Candy Charcuterie

This fun St. Patrick’s Day Candy Charcuterie Board was created by Cutefetti.  This contains so many different types of St. Patrick’s Day themed candy and treats.  This includes Shamrock cookies, chocolate gold coins, rainbow candy, and even green fortune cookies.

 

St. Patrick’s Day Candy Charcuterie From Cutefetti

 

 

St. Patrick’s Day Jello Cups

The festive St. Patrick’s Day Jello Cups were created by Confetti & Bliss.  These are made using only three ingredients, plus some water.  They are topped with gold confetti.

 

St. Patrick’s Day Jello Cups From Confetti & Bliss

 

Vegan Matcha Energy Balls

The Vegan Matcha Energy Balls are another healthier snack option to help give you energy throughout the day.  These were created by My Plantiful Cooking.  The energy balls are made using protein powder, matcha, oats, dates, and almond butter.

 

A close up of protein balls in a white bowl
Vegan Matcha Energy Balls From My Plantiful Cooking

 

 

25 thoughts on “62 Fun St. Patrick’s Day Treat Ideas”

  1. catherine santiago jose

    Wow! These are awesome compilation of treats that really looks so delicious and yummy. Every recipe feature is so enticing and very tempting, I would definitely make this at home..

  2. Oh wow this list is amazing! Everything looks so good and I love that you have gluten free options too. The rainbow cupcakes are so cute, my son would love to make those!

  3. Scout At Heart

    Wow – what a great list of treats for St. Patty’s Day! I’m looking forward to making those vegan matcha cookies!

  4. Mihaela | https://theworldisanoyster.com/

    Wow, this is a beautiful selection! I attempted spirulina macarons, but I failed:( The Bailey’s Chocolate Truffle caught my eye – I’ll have a try!

  5. Wow – Where do you start? lol What an Amazing Compilation of Delicious Looking Recipes to choose from for this special occasion. Great job in putting this all together! Robert at Gr8 Travel Tips 🙂

  6. This is brilliant! So many great options to choose from and with more time at home due to social distancing this is the perfect opportunity to try a few! Thanks for sharing and Happy St. Patrick’s Day ☘️

  7. I feel as if I’ve won the lottery. The only problem here is how do I make and eat it all before St. Patrick’s Day. I guess I’ll have to get my husband and son to help me narrow this list down.

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