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    Home » Holidays » St. Patrick's Day

    9 Leprechaun Approved St. Patrick's Day Food Ideas

    Last updated: Mar 11, 2023 · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    March 17th is St. Patrick's Day! Whether you are Irish or not, it's a great day to make memories with this fun green and rainbow inspired food. Here's tons of kid-approved St. Patrick's Day menu ideas!

    St. Patrick's Day Foods

    If you're not one for traditional St. Patrick's day food like corned beef and cabbage, here's lots of other family-friendly ideas for St. Patrick's Day food.

    Besides magical traditions for your kids or spending time doing a fun shamrock craft these recipes will help you make fun memories together!

    Kid-friendly St. Patrick's Day Recipes

    Green Pancakes

    Start the top o' the morning right with these yummy green pancakes. For cool mom points, serve with sweet buttermilk syrup, whipped cream and rainbow sprinkles.

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    Green Mean Machines

    Perhaps the easiest St. Patrick's Day drink you'll ever make, green mean machines are the perfect pinch-proof potion.

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    Rainbow Cupcakes

    These St. Patrick's Day treats for kids also doubles as a St. Patrick's Day craft! Get the Rainbow Cupcake tutorial here.

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    Rainbow Jello

    Taste the rainbow, literally with this delicious Rainbow Jello recipe. It's easier than it looks, I promise!

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    Rainbow Rice

    Whether you want to call it Rainbow Rice, Irish Haystacks, or any other festive name, topping rice with this delicious sauce and colored toppings is a fun St. Patrick's Day dinner.

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    Lucky Lime Popcorn

    This easy St. Patrick's day dessert is so easy to make! You'll never guess the secret ingredient. Get this easy St. Patrick's day recipes here.

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    Green Tacos

    Tacos aren't Irish, but if you dye homemade tortillas green or use spinach tortillas they are!

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    Pot O' Gold Fruit Dip St. Patrick's Day Snacks For Kids

    Forget gold coins, this pot of gold is a Leprechaun's dream. This delicious fruit dip is a perfect St. Patrick's Day recipe you've got to try. Here's the recipe.

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    St. Patrick Day food ideas for preschool

    Looking for a fun St. Patty's day snacks for toddlers, make this magical lunch. Shamrock sandwich, green cucumbers, veggie sticks and Lucky Charms marshmallow treats will make everyone feel extra lucky!

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    St. Patrick's Day Dessert

    Lucky for you, these Lucky Charms Rice Krispies treats are so simple and quick to make!

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    Pot Of Gold Popcorn

    Want to catch a leprechaun? This easy homemade caramel popcorn served in a plastic pot or cauldron just may be the perfect diy leprechaun trap! Get the easy and quick recipe here.

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    Which St. Patrick's day recipes will you be making this year?

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