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Celebrate St. Patrick's day with these easy and delicious Irish-inspired recipes! From breakfast to dessert, we've got plenty of inspiration.
St. Patrick's Day is coming up! We've got lots of delicious Irish-inspired recipes to celebrate the day. With everything from breakfast to dessert, there's something for everyone.
There are recipes like Irish Soda Bread, Beef and Barley Soup, and Irish Shortbread and lots more. Plus these recipes are easy and you can make them ahead for easy entertaining. Your family and friends will be delighted with a St. Patrick's Day feast. Enjoy!
Irish Flag Clementine Cucumber Salad
If you're looking for a fun, healthy, super delicious way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day or to make any day of the year a celebration, be sure to put this Irish Flag Clementine Cucumber Salad on the menu. It will be a hit with everyone, Irish or not!
Ballymaloe Quinoa Sweet Potato Salad
This Asian-inspired, Quinoa Sweet Potato Salad is super healthy, can be prepped ahead and simply bursts with bright, fresh, delicious flavor!
Irish Soda Bread Muffins
These delicious Irish Soda Bread Muffins are a fun twist on a beloved Irish staple. Instead of the classic round loaf, this sweeter version is baked in a muffin pan, is studded with currants and topped with a sprinkle of crunchy coarse sugar.
Cheddar Herb Savory Irish Soda Bread
A fabulous Irish-inspired bread that comes together in under an hour, from start to sliced and served warm with melting butter! It goes well with soups, salads and just about any meal entree!
Guinness Slow-Roasted Beef Barley Soup
A hearty with super tender beef and lots of healthy veggies, this Beef Barley Soup is slow-roasted to create lots of fabulous flavor!!
Irish Roasted Salmon
This Irish Roasted Salmon is quick, easy and super delicious! Have it on the table in right around 30 minutes!
Ballymaloe Fresh Spinach Soup
Healthy, delicious and vibrantly green, this creamy, Ballymaloe Fresh Spinach Soup (with no cream) comes together in less than an hour and has been bringing rave reviews for over 50 years!
Irish Blackberry Fool
With sweet, lightly stewed blackberries layered with tangy vanilla whipped cream and yogurt, this delicious Irish Blackberry Fool is easy to put together and universally loved. It's perfect for both fancy dinner parties and casual nights at home!
Irish Chocolate Cheesecake
These decadent, make-ahead, no-bake Irish Chocolate Cheesecake Jars are perfect for parties, picnics, potlucks - take them anywhere, they're portable!
Ridiculously Easy Blender Chocolate Pots de Crème with Irish Cream
No one will believe these delicious, make-ahead, dinner-party-worthy Blender Chocolate Pots de Crème took 5-minutes of hands-on time.
Irish Chocolate Bundt Cake with Caramel Icing
This Best Ever Chocolate Bundt Cake with Caramel Icing is rich, decadent, and super easy to throw together, no mixer necessary!
Easy Irish Shortbread Cookies
These crisp, buttery melt-in-your-mouth delicious Irish Shortbread Cookies require just one bowl and no mixer! They come together quickly and disappear even quicker, so make plenty!
Easy Leprechaun Shortbread Bites
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!
Thought for the day:
But God showed His love for us
in that, while we were still sinners,
Christ died for us.
Romans 5:8
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If you enjoy any of these recipes, please come back and leave a star rating and review! It’s so helpful to other readers to hear your results, adaptations and ideas for variations.

Jill says
Please send me the PDF for the Irish Shortbread Cookies.
My email address is:
jemr61@yahoo.com
Thank you
Lindsay @ The Café Sucre Farine says
Sure, Jill!
Dorothy Heldt says
Hi Chris & Scott: luv yr recipes. Have tried a few w great success. I curious about the Irish Cheddar/Herb Bread. Can I make this ina bread machine? Thanks, Dorothy
Chris Scheuer says
Hi Dorothy, thanks for your kind words 💕
Regarding your question, if you bread machine has a "quick bread" setting, it might work but I haven't tested this in a bread machine so I can't give you a promise on this.