St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and while I love to get festive for holidays, I don’t love if I have to spend a lot of time and effort to do it. Hey, I love the Pinterest lifestyle, but I’m a busy woman! If you’re anything like me, you’re in luck with today’s post. I’ve been trying out several super easy St. Patrick’s Day snacks for kids, and today I’m sharing my favorite St. Patrick’s Day dessert recipes with you. I can personally vouch for all of these St. Patrick’s Day dessert ideas being kid-friendly, delicious, ridiculously easy, and pretty quick to boot. You’ll definitely want to pin these easy St. Paddy’s Day recipes! Whether you’re having an all-out St. Patrick’s Day party, making leprechaun treats for the kid’s class, looking for some kid-friendly St. Patrick’s Day food, or just want some last-minute St. Patrick’s Day dessert ideas, today’s post has you covered.
The best St. Patrick’s Day snacks for kids – desserts
Mint Swirl Shamrock Brownies. OK, so this is one of my recipes that I am shamelessly including at the front of the list, hehe. Get the Shamrock Cupcakes (St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes) recipe on Fab Everyday here.
St. Patrick’s Day Pretzels. Get the recipe on Around My Family Table here.
Leprechaun Popcorn. Get the recipe on Mom Foodie here.
St. Patrick’s Day Rice Krispie Treats with Lucky Charms Marshmallows. Get the recipe on Classy Clutter here.
St. Patrick’s Day Lucky Charms Treats. These are made completely with Lucky Charms cereal (as an alternative to the option above that uses Rice Krispies cereal and Lucky Charms marshmallows). Get the St. Patrick’s Day Lucky Charms Treats recipe on Fab Everyday here.
Guinness Cupcakes with Guinness Frosting. OK, this one isn’t exactly kid-friendly, but it is festive. You can also use the shamrock candy melt cupcake topper idea for your own kid-friendly St. Patrick’s Day cupcake recipe. Get the recipe for Guinness Cupcakes on Allrecipes here.
St. Patrick’s Day OREO Treats. Get the recipe on Livingly here.
Fancy St. Patty’s Day Pretzel Rods. Get the recipe on Parks and Tally here.
St. Patrick’s Day Pudding Cup. Get the recipe on Simply Made Recipes here.
Leprechaun Snack Mix. Get the recipe on Dinner at the Zoo here.
Shamrock Cookies. Inspired by this recipe on If You Give a Blonde a Kitchen, but using my favorite Classic Sugar Cookies recipe from Betty Crocker. Get the shamrock cookie cutter set I used from Amazon here (affiliate link).
Shamrock Cupcakes (St. Patrick’s Day cupcakes). Looking for a fun new St. Patrick’s Day dessert idea? Shamrock shaped cupcakes are easy to make with this St. Patrick’s Day cupcakes hack. Get the Shamrock Cupcakes recipe on Fab Everyday here.
St. Patrick’s Day Snack Board. Combine a bunch of these St. Patrick’s Day treats for kids along with some green and rainbow candies to make this festive and fun snack board! Get the details and instructions for making this St. Patrick’s Day Snack Board on Fab Everyday here.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! May the road rise up to meet you, the wind be always at your back, the sun shine warm upon your face, and the rains fall soft upon your fields. Sláinte!
More St. Patrick’s Day food, drink, party, and travel ideas:
- Delicious Mint Swirl Shamrock Brownies recipe for St. Patrick’s Day
- Shamrock Cupcakes (St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes)
- St. Patrick’s Day Snack Board (St. Patrick’s Day treats for kids)
- St. Patrick’s Day Lucky Charms Treats
- Dublin Kiss shot recipe for St. Patrick’s Day (with Jameson and Baileys)
- Spiked Mint Chocolate Pudding Parfaits (boozy St. Patrick’s Day desserts)
- Let the Shenanigans Begin DIY St. Patrick’s Day Shirt
- Planning the Perfect St. Patty’s Party
- Travel Tuesday: St. Paddy’s Day in Savannah, Georgia
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