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St Patrick’s Day is celebrated not only in Ireland but in countries far and wide! As well as enjoying Irish music and maybe dancing to it, and drinking pints of Guinness or shamrock shakes, you might like to brush up on your cooking skills and create some savory St Patrick’s Day food recipes to help mark this special occasion. There are plenty of delicious dishes to choose from and you’re limited to corn beef and cabbage either if you want to try creating something deliciously different this year!

Slow Cooker Corned Beef Hash Au Gratin

Corned beef hash in a bowl.
Corned Beef Hash Au Gratin. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Slow cooker corned beef hash au gratin makes an unusual St. Patrick’s Day treat if you’re looking for something a little bit different! It’s a tasty, comforting dish made with corned beef, potatoes and pepper jack cheese.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Corned Beef Hash Au Gratin

Irish Tacos

Irish inspired tacos on a platter.
Irish Corned Beef Tacos. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

These unusual Irish tacos stuffed with potatoes, corned beef, cabbage, and onions make a great dinner.
Get the Recipe: Irish Tacos

Slow Cooker Cottage Pie

A plate of St Patrick's Day food with a fork.
Slow Cooker Cottage Pie. Photo credit: The Ccookin’ Chicks.

Take your taste buds on a journey with our mouthwatering Slow Cooker Cottage Pie – it’s the perfect dish for busy weeknights or lazy Sundays!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Cottage Pie

Easy Baked Reuben Sliders

A close up of a St Patrick's Day sandwich.
Easy Baked Reuben Sliders. Photo credit: The Ccookin’ Chicks.

Upgrade your sandwich game with our Reuben sliders. Enjoy layers of corned beef, sauerkraut, and Swiss cheese between soft slider buns.
Get the Recipe: Easy Baked Reuben Sliders

Irish Lamb Stew

A bowl of St Patrick's Day stew with meat and vegetables.
Irish Lamb Stew. Photo credit: Little Sunny Kitchen.

Traditional Irish lamb stew made with Guinness dark beer. This is a very easy and hearty meal that is perfect for the cold winter days or Easter.
Get the Recipe: Irish Lamb Stew

Irish Potato Cakes (Potato Farls)

A plate of St Patrick's Day food on a table.
Irish Potato Cakes (Potato Farls). Photo credit: Jo Cooks.

An easy recipe for Irish Potato Cakes. Yukon gold potatoes are mashed with butter and flour, formed into triangles and fried to perfection.
Get the Recipe: Irish Potato Cakes (Potato Farls)

Easy Cabbage With Bacon Recipe

A wooden spoon in a pan of St. Patrick's Day food.
Easy Cabbage with Bacon Recipe. Photo credit: Sugar & Soul.

Irish Fried Cabbage and Bacon is a simple dish that’s pan-fried in bacon grease and is loaded with bacon pieces, onions, and tender cabbage!
Get the Recipe: Easy Cabbage With Bacon Recipe

Colcannon

A bowl of mashed potatoes with butter and chives, perfect for St Patrick's Day food.
Colcannon. Photo credit: Jo Cooks.

Colcannon – My take on the traditional Irish comfort food dish. Creamy mashed potatoes fused with fresh, crunchy cabbage.
Get the Recipe: Colcannon

Irish Braised Corned Beef And Cabbage

A plate of St Patrick's Day food and vegetables.
Irish Braised Corned Beef and Cabbage. Photo credit: Dizzy Busy & Hungry.

Delicious Irish Braised Corned Beef and Cabbage meal made easy! An entire dinner with delicious veggies cooked right alongside corned beef.
Get the Recipe: Irish Braised Corned Beef And Cabbage

Irish Guinness Beef Stew

A bowl of St Patrick's Day stew with potatoes, carrots, and bread.
Irish Guinness Beef Stew. Photo credit: Chew Out Loud.

This Irish Guinness Beef Stew makes a supremely satisfying meal for the family. This special beef stew is unrivaled in tenderness and flavor.
Get the Recipe: Irish Guinness Beef Stew

Scotch Eggs

A hard-boiled egg with a yellow yolk, perfect for St Patrick's Day.
Scotch Eggs. Photo credit: Tornadough Alli.

This Scotch Egg Recipe is a fun easy pub snack that is full of flavor, easy to make and is the perfect fun appetizer to serve at gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Scotch Eggs

Little Potato Irish Nachos

A plate of St Patrick's Day food with a bowl of dip.
Little Potato Irish Nachos. Photo credit: Noshing With The Nolands.

The best part is enjoying some delicious food while you watch too so I came up this these Little Potato Irish Nachos that will please everyone!!
Get the Recipe: Little Potato Irish Nachos

Air Fryer Reuben Sandwich

A stack of St Patrick's Day food sandwiches with meat and cheese on top.
Air Fryer Reuben Sandwich. Photo credit: Recipes From A Pantry.

A delicious Air Fryer Reuben Sandwich piled with corned beef, sauerkraut, and Swiss cheese is perfect for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Reuben Sandwich

Easy Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie

A St Patrick's Day dish with mashed potatoes and vegetables.
Easy Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie. Photo credit: Healthy Fitness Meals.

This Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie is made with a creamy, flavorful vegetable filling topped with fluffy mashed potatoes. So easy and good!
Get the Recipe: Easy Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie

Irish Soda Bread With Raisins And Caraway Seeds

A loaf of Irish soda bread, a St Patrick's Day food, on a cooling rack.
Irish Soda Bread with Raisins and Caraway Seeds. Photo credit: Baked By An Introvert.

This Irish Soda Bread is a family favorite for St. Patrick’s Day. It’s flavored with fragrant caraway seeds and plump dark raisins.
Get the Recipe: Irish Soda Bread With Raisins And Caraway Seeds

Best Blackened Sea Trout (Easy Recipe)

A pan of St Patrick's Day food with herbs.
Best Blackened Sea Trout (Easy Recipe). Photo credit: Tyler’s Fishing Adventures.

This blackened sea trout recipe is guaranteed to be the best sea trout recipe you’ll ever make. It’s an easy recipe made with flavorful ingredients, and the best way to enjoy your fresh catch!
Get the Recipe: Best Blackened Sea Trout (Easy Recipe)

Colcannon Recipe

A bowl of mashed potatoes with green onions, perfect for St Patrick's Day.
Colcannon Recipe. Photo credit: The Forked Spoon.

Colcannon is a classic Irish side dish that combines creamy, buttery mashed potatoes with sautéed greens. Hearty, comforting, and delicious year-round, it’s often enjoyed with ham, salt pork, or bacon and is especially popular at Halloween time in Ireland.
Get the Recipe: Colcannon Recipe

Beer Braised Short Rib Chili

A bowl of chili with beans and sour cream, perfect for St Patrick's Day.
Beer Braised Short Rib Chili. Photo credit: Life As A Strawberry.

Easy short rib chili with beer! Braised in your favorite stout or porter with white and black beans for a cozy chili recipe that’s full of flavor.
Get the Recipe: Beer Braised Short Rib Chili

Lemon Dill Rice

Lemon rice in a white bowl with lemon slices, perfect for St Patrick's Day food.
Lemon Dill Rice. Photo credit: Next In Lime.

This lemon dill rice has simple ingredients but big flavors. Perfect as a light and aromatic side that brightens up weeknight dinners.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Dill Rice

Edamame Hummus

A bowl of St. Patrick's Day food: hummus with cucumbers and crackers.
Edamame Hummus. Photo credit: Plates By Nat.

Edamame hummus is a fun and delicious dish that is ready in 10 minutes. It is super creamy with so much flavor from herbs, garlic, and tahini.
Get the Recipe: Edamame Hummus

Irish Cheddar And Stout Biscuits

A pile of St Patrick's Day biscuits in a green bowl.
Irish Cheddar and Stout Biscuits. Photo credit: Coley Cooks.

These Irish Cheddar + Stour Biscuits are tender, flaky, and perfect for St. Patrick’s Day! Easy to make and loaded with flavor.
Get the Recipe: Irish Cheddar And Stout Biscuits

Sheet Pan Irish Nachos

A plate with St Patrick's Day food: potatoes and sour cream on it.
Sheet Pan Irish Nachos. Photo credit: Coley Cooks.

This easy recipe for Sheet Pan Irish Nachos is the perfect pub food to enjoy with a pint of Guinness on St. Patrick’s Day!
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Irish Nachos

Steak And Guinness Pie

St Patrick's Day food: beef pie.
Steak And Guinness Pie. Photo credit: Supergolden Bakes.

Delicious Steak and Guinness Pie with flaky puff pastry and tender beef, in a rich, delicious gravy. Perfect comfort food for a cozy night in!
Get the Recipe: Steak And Guinness Pie

Bella Bucchiotti

Bella Bucchiotti is a Canadian-based syndicated food, travel, and lifestyle writer, photographer, and creator at xoxoBella. She founded xoxoBella in 2015, where she shares her love for food, dogs, sustainability, fitness, crafts, outdoor adventures, travel, and philanthropy to encourage others to run the extra mile, try new recipes, visit unfamiliar places, and stand for a cause. Bella creates stress-free and family-friendly recipes for weeknight dinners and festive feasts.

 

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