These delicious St. Patrick’s Day recipes include festive foods like Instant Pot corned beef, Irish stew and the always popular Shamrock Shake!

Celebrate all things Irish with these main dishes, side dishes, desserts, appetizers and drinks. This is the ultimate Saint Patrick’s Day menu planning guide!

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Saint Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and you may be wondering what to do for meal planning on this festive occasion. Don’t wait until the last minute, make some amazing dishes that will delight your friends and family.

You will want savory appetizers to start the celebration like Reuben dip, Irish nachos or Irish eggrolls. There’s nothing like a hot and crispy snack to get the party going! Also, you can make your meal one to remember with classics like slow cooker corned beef, colcannon and tender braised cabbage.

Whip up some of your favorite St. Patrick’s Day treats for dessert. There are so many fun and colorful desserts like pot of gold cookies or green velvet cupcakes. You can also go all out with a decadent Baileys and Guinness cake or Irish cream Bundt cake.

For a thoroughly delicious meal try my Irish stew. This mix of beef, potatoes and veggies is comfort food at its finest. You could consider this a St. Patrick’s Day recipe and it is always a family favorite!

I wanted to make your menu planning incredibly simple and give you sort of a “one-stop-shop” for recipes. Here are 36 of the best St. Patrick’s Day recipes so prepare to party. I even cover your festive drink options with refreshing beverages like an Irish mule or a Baileys martini!

36 St. Patrick’s Day Recipes

A collection of pictures of St. Patrick's Day recipes including corned beef hash, baked Reuben sliders and colcannon. - 2 A plate of grilled chicken along with braised cabbage, carrots and onions. - 3

Braised Cabbage

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Ale and Cheddar Soup

An image of a whole chocolate cake made with Bailey's and Guinness. - 5

Baileys & Guinness Cake

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Baked Reuben Sliders

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Cabbage and Sausage Skillet

An image of a coffee Bailey's layer cake on a cake stand. - 8

Coffee & Baileys Cake

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Baileys Martini

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Dublin Coddle

Corned beef hash with potatoes, onions and fresh herbs. - 11

Corned Beef Hash

A pot of colcannon garnished with butter, bacon and herbs. - 12

Colcannon

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Green Velvet St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes

Fried cabbage with bacon, onions and parsley. - 15

Fried Cabbage with Bacon

An image of three Guinness beef sliders on a board. - 16

Guinness Beef Sliders

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Guinness Beer Nuts

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Guinness and Irish Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese

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Easy Guinness Irish Soup

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Irish Egg Rolls with Parsley Cream Sauce

Instant Pot corned beef sliced and served with cabbage, carrots and potatoes. - 21

Instant Pot Corned Beef

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Irish Mule

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Irish Cream Bundt Cake

A group of festive green holiday dishes such as roasted cabbage, Irish stew and Reuben dip. - 24 Irish soda bread baked in a cast iron skillet. - 25

Irish Soda Bread

Irish nachos loaded with cheese, bacon, sour cream, tomatoes and chives. - 26

Irish Nachos

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Irish Potato Candy

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Pot of Gold Cupcakes

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Mini Baileys Chocolate Cheesecakes

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Pot o’ Gold Cookies

A hand scooping out a serving of Reuben dip with baguette. - 31

Reuben Dip

Irish stew with beer, tender beef, carrots and potatoes. - 32

Irish Stew

Roasted cabbage on a pan topped with fresh parsley. - 33

Roasted Cabbage

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Shamrock Sour Cocktail

A group of pictures of festive green foods like slow cooker corned beef, sauteed cabbage and a shamrock shake. - 35 A bowl of sauteed cabbage topped with parsley. - 36

Sauteed Cabbage

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Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage

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St. Patrick’s Day S’more Snack Mix

A mint Shamrock shake finished off with a swirl of whipped cream sprinkles and a cherry. - 39

Shamrock Shake

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Corned Beef Leprechaun Cheeseball

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Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

No matter how you plan to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, you can have the perfect eats with this list of festive dishes. Enjoy these amazing recipes and don’t forget to wear green!

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