The spirit of the Emerald Isle shines brightly in this selection of St. Patrick’s Day desserts that promises joy in every morsel.
While St. Patrick’s Day began as a religious feast day in honor of St. Patrick, it has evolved into a global celebration of Irish culture.
But it isn’t just about the parades and pots of gold – it’s also a delightful excuse to indulge in some of the most delectable desserts inspired by the Emerald Isle – once you’ve finished your St. Patrick’s Day themed dinner, that is.
Venture through a curated collection of 30 St. Patrick’s Day desserts, each echoing the rich heritage, flavors, and spirit of Ireland.
We’ve got all things Baileys and Guiness, touches of green, and traditional Irish desserts.
These St. Patrick’s Day desserts promise a little magic in every bite.
St. Patrick's Day desserts
This easy-to-make pistachio coffee cake is made with pistachio instant pudding and other simple ingredients. It's perfect for a St Patrick’s Day dessert.
These Bailys chocolate frosted cheesecake bars are these loaded with chocolate chips and have a wonderful thick ganache frosting on top. A winner for sure with anyone who loves cheesecake and chocolate.
The ultimate Baileys chocolate tart packed with Baileys Irish Cream liquor in all the layers of this elegant but easy dessert dish. Top off with a touch of gold flake for an elegant finish.
Chocolatey, fudgy, and spiked with Irish cream these brownies check off all the boxes. These Baileys Irish Cream cheesecake brownies are easy to make from scratch and are positively divine.
Boasting a wonderful Oreo crust along with vanilla pudding mix, this Bailey’s Irish Cream no bake pie is so good. It is an easy no bake dessert which tastes just as good as anything from a top bakery.
This Baileys mint chocolate cream pie is absolutely decadent, minty, creamy and chocolatey. It's the perfect indulgent Irish treat to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
This chocolate mint cake is a layered cake that tastes just chocolate chip mint ice cream. It's filled with chopped Andes mints and topped with chocolate chip mint frosting.
Chocolate pudding cakes with Guinness stout for an Irish twist on an old classic. A rich, dark chocolate pudding cake with a creamy center, perfect for St. Patrick’s Day. Top with salted caramel sauce and whipped cream for a truly decadent dessert.
With a Nilla wafer, pistachio pudding mix, cream cheese, greek yogurt and cool whip, these pistachio dessert mini bites are a healthy, but indulgent tasty treat.
Double chocolate mint chip gelato is a rich chocolate frozen custard infused with a hint of mint and punctuated by shards of dark chocolate.
This homemade éclair pastry recipe boasts a creamy pistachio pudding filling.
This key lime pie recipe is made with Greek yogurt and a graham cracker crust.
This rainbow fruit tray is good for little fingers and adds color to your dessert table.
Forest moss cake is an absolutely delicious spinach cake recipe. Moss cake doesn't taste like spinach--just like a delicious cake--but it has a gorgeous, natural green color from the spinach in the recipe making it a worthy addition to your St. Patrick's Day desserts.
This vegan Guinness cheesecake is pure decadence! A creamy rich chocolate cheesecake infused with stout for an Irish twist. The perfect dessert to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
Indulge in the rich, decadent flavors of this Guinness chocolate cake with cream cheese frosting. This mouth-watering bake is a perfect combination of moist chocolate cake with a hint of bitterness from the famous Irish stout, and a creamy, tangy frosting that complements the sweetness of the cake.
Irish bread pudding is a simple but tasty homemade bread pudding. This easy bread pudding makes a perfect dessert on St. Patrick’s Day.
Experience the sweet and tangy taste of Irish country rhubarb cake. This traditional Irish dessert is made with tender rhubarb and an easy scone pastry.
Irish Cream bread pudding is a delicious Irish dessert recipe. Made with Baileys and soda bread this sweet is a twist on a southern classic with Ireland roots. A creamy custard dessert perfect for St Patrick's Day.
Moist and flavorful Irish Cream Bundt cake that’s made without any alcohol. This easy cake that begins with a cake mix is perfect St. Patrick’s Day dessert recipe.
This creamy and refreshing mint aero chocolate cheesecake is an easy no-bake dessert that has a smooth velvety mint aero filling and a rich digestive and cocoa base.
Mint chocolate chip no bake cheesecake is an easy dessert for St. Patrick's Day that involves about 10 minutes of prep.
This mint chocolate trifle is a fun St. Patrick’s Day treats. An impressive dessert and easy recipe with your favorite flavor combinations.
This homemade no bake Baileys cheesecake is full of luscious, creamy boozy Baileys flavor and buttery chocolate cookie base. Yum!
This no-bake mint chocolate cheesecake is a refreshing and easy-to-make cheesecake that comes together in 15 minutes. The filling is light and creamy, which perfectly complements the delicious cookie crunch.
Smooth and creamy, this no churn Baileys ice cream is absolutely delicious and super easy to make for St. Patrick's Day. A decadent treat packed full of Baileys chocolate wafer pieces, it's perfect for Irish cream lover.
This St. Patrick’s Day Brownie Trifle is a quick, easy, and tasty way to add some festive green into your St. Patty’s Day! Consisting of rich, chocolatey brownie layers, sweet vanilla pudding, and Oreo’s, this easy dessert idea not only tastes great, but looks pretty too!
St. Patrick’s Day parfaits, with layers of pudding, lime pound cake, and Lucky Charms, are a delicious treat that are perfect for celebrating your favorite Irish holiday.
Shamrock shaped brownies are the perfect dessert for your St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Enjoy these delightful and decadent chocolate brownies can be served decorated or just as they are.
Vegan matcha ice cream is light, flavorful, and super easy to make.
These desserts not only tantalize the taste buds, they capture the essence of the celebration.
Whether you’re revisiting a classic Irish recipe or trying out all the green things, these St. Patrick’s Day desserts will be a delicious end to your St. Patrick’s Day feast.
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