We are not Irish, but as a mom, I pretty much look forward to any occasion to have fun with my family, so when St. Patrick’s Day rolls around, you better believe I decorate in green and get my leprechaun on! Some of these recipes are not your typical traditional Irish fare, but they are definitely inspired by the holiday and family friendly to boot! St. Patrick’s Day is March 17th, so have some fun and go green!! Just click on the titles to be taken to the recipe.
Crock Pot Guinness Braised Short Ribs
Don’t worry, the alcohol in the beer will be long gone by the time these are ready, and all you are left with is delicious fall-of-the-bone tender short ribs!
Corned Beef and Cabbage Spring Rolls
How about an Asian-Irish fusion recipe to celebrate? These spring rolls are crispy on the outside and warm and savory on the inside, and reminiscent of a good ol’ Reuben sandwich, complete with Thousand Island dressing. The perfect appetizer for a St. Patrick’s Day feast!
This is making me hungry just looking at it!! You can’t go wrong with tender beef and veggies in a flaky crust. It helps that the sauce base is made with Guinness too!
Traditional Irish Boxty Recipe (Potato Pancakes)
This traditional Irish dish dates back to the Irish famine, most likely made to make potatoes stretch further, but lucky for us it’s super delicious, and a little goes a long way!
St. Patrick’s Day seems like the perfect time to make this traditional and hearty Irish stew recipe.
Irish Eggs Benedict with Corned Beef and Cabbage Hash
Can you tell by the picture that this might be the best Irish brunch recipe EVER? Just make it.
Mmm, a little twist on a classic favorite. The family will be sure to love this delicious and hearty meal just in time for St. Patrick’s Day!
