40+ St Patrick's Day Meal Ideas

It's St. Patrick's Day on 17th March, and this lively celebration is the perfect opportunity to have some fun with food!

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I've rounded up 40+ St Patrick's Day meal ideas, so whether you're looking for appetisers, mains, desserts, snacks or drinks, there's a recipe here to inspire you.

1. Mint Cookies and Cream Ice Cream by Like Mother Like Daughter

2. Pea and Coriander Dip by Kellie's Food To Glow

3. St. Patrick's Day Candy & Cracker Bites by Cake Whiz

st patrick's day candy and cracker bites by cake whizz

4. Creamy Broccoli Soup by Hungry Healthy Happy

5. Matcha Coconut and Yoghurt Tarts by Veggie Desserts

6. Drink Your Greens Smoothie by Rough Measures

7. Green Eggs and Ham Mini Frittatas by Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom

green eggs & ham mini frittatas by scattered thoughts of a crafty mom

8. Mint Chocolate Pudding Cookies by Butter With a Side of Bread

9. Pea and Mint Pesto Pasta by A Mummy Too

10. Irish Cream Ice Cream Cupcakes by Sprinkle Some Fun

11. Mung Bean Daal with Coconut, Chilli and Lime by Veggie LAD

Mung Bean Daal with Coconut, Chili and Lime by Veggie LAD

12. Green Tea Matcha Smoothie Bowl by Recipes From a Pantry

13. Spinach Quinoa Muffins by Life Currents

14. Grasshopper Fudge by Mama Loves Food

15. Wild Mushroom and Courgette Stack by Blue Bear Wood

Wild Mushroom and Courgette Zucchini Stack by Blue Bear Wood

16. Banana, Peanut Butter and Mint Green Smoothie by Charlotte's Lively Kitchen

17. Oat and Spinach Bread Rolls by Eats Amazing

18. Pea and Vanilla Cake with Lemon Icing by Veggie Desserts

19. Creamy Avocado Pasta by Hungry Healthy Happy

20. Leprechaun Dessert Shooters by Kleinworth & Co.

21. Spinach and Butternut Squash Soup by Fab Food 4 All

Spinach and Butternut Squash Soup by Fab Food For All

22. Mint Chocolate Fudge by Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom

23. Spinach and Wheatgrass Crepes by Rough Measures

24. St Patrick's Day Bark by The Inspiration Edit

25. Matcha Green Tea & Pistachio Muffins by The Petite Cook

matcha green tea and pistachio muffins by the petite cook

26. Chocolate Pistachio Pinwheel Cookies by Butter With a Side of Bread

27. Thai Green Curry Fried Rice by Rosalilium

28. Healthified Vegan Matcha Freakshake by Nadia's Healthy Kitchen

29. Avocado Toast with Smoked Mackerel and Lime by Family Friends Food

30. Coconut, Chilli and Basil Ice Cream by Rough Measures

31. Spaghetti with Pea Pesto by Fuss Free Flavours

32. Matcha Orange Cocoa Truffles by The Petite Cook

33. Avocado Courgette Spaghetti by Nadia's Healthy Kitchen

34. Roasted Parsnip Soup with Watercress Pesto by Feeding Boys

35. Cucumber and Mint Cupcakes with Rosewater Buttercream by Veggie Desserts

Cucumber and Mint Cupcakes by veggie desserts

36. Kefir Kale Pancakes By Tin and Thyme

37. Cucumber Matcha Cocktail by Recipes From A Pantry

38. Asparagus and Swiss Chard Soup by Planet Veggie

39. Matcha Superfood Porridge by Hungry Healthy Happy

40. Super Greens, Halloumi and Avocado Skewers with Thai Green Rice by Foodie Quine

41. Mini Cannoli Truffles by The Petite Cook

42. Herby Risotto Stuffed Peppers by Amuse Your Bouche

43. Chocolate Matcha Ice Cream Sandwiches by Nadia's Healthy Kitchen

44. Quick Vegan Lunchtime Green Soup by Tinned Tomatoes

Wow, that's a lot of St. Patrick's Day foodie inspiration! Which is your favourite recipe?

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