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34 St Patrick's Day treat recipes for kids

Published: Jan 8, 2023 · Modified: Nov 29, 2023 by Morgan · This post may contain affiliate links ·

Want to make Saint Patrick's Day special for your family? Here are the best St Patrick's Day treat recipes for kids, a great St Patricks Day kids idea!

St Patricks Day is one of those holidays that isn't really a big deal for most adults, but can be made really fun for kids.

Sure, you can go all out and attend a parade, do crafts, and hunt for leprechauns. But, one of the easiest ways to celebrate with with fun St Pattys day treats!

Ideas for treats for St Patricks Day:

  • St Pattys day snacks
  • Special Saint Patricks day breakfast
  • St Patricks day treats for school
  • Special green or shamrock themed dessert

When it comes to food, there's a few super easy options. Hello, bowl of Lucky Charms. You can also add green food coloring to almost anything to give it a fun St Patricks aesthetic.

Be sure to check out our St Patrick's Day ideas!

  • Printable Leprechaun letter
  • How to make Leprechaun footprints
  • St Patrick's Day breakfast ideas
  • St Patrick's Day treat recipes for kids
  • Free Printable St Patrick's Day Scavenger Hunt
  • The best St Patricks Day books for Preschoolers
  • St Patricks Day crafts for toddlers + preschoolers
  • Free St Patrick's Day Printables for Preschoolers
  • How to make an oatmeal canister top hat leprechaun trap
  • Easy Leprechaun trap ideas
  • What does a leprechaun leave in a trap?
St Patricks Day treat recipe ideas for kids

St Patrick's Day treat recipes for kids

Here are some of my favorite St Patricks Day treat recipes!

St Patrick's Day treat recipes for kids

Want to make St Patrick's Day special? Here are a ton of St Patrick's Day treat recipes for kids!

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Easy St. Patricks Day Cookies

Shamrock Cookies are the best easy Saint Patrick's Day Dessert. Make them with St. Patricks day cookie cutters for a fun treat!

Photo Credit: twohealthykitchens.com

Fruit Rainbow with a Pot of Gold (Fun Breakfast Idea for Kids!)

Start the St. Patrick's Day fun first thing in the morning with a lucky pot of leprechaun gold! Adorable AND healthy ... and honestly easy to make, too (with plenty of tips and options for ya)!

Photo Credit: twohealthykitchens.com

Naturally Sweetened Pot o’ Gold Applesauce

Featuring delightful, natural sweetness from a surprising (golden!) mix-in, your kids will love the luck-o-the-Irish twist, and you’ll love all the great nutrition in this adorable recipe! https

Photo Credit: mommyevolution.com

Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe (with Video)

Nothing is sweeter and cooler on the tongue that this Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe! Soft in the middle, a little crisp on the edges and as green as can be. 

Photo Credit: mommyevolution.com

Skittles Rainbow Sugar Cookies Bark Recipe

This Skittles Rainbow Sugar Cookies Bark recipe is easy to make, always looks fabulous (thanks to those amazing Skittles colors) and is tough to say no to.

Photo Credit: joyfoodsunshine.com

Healthy Shamrock Shake Recipe (No Food Coloring)

This Healthy Shamrock Shake recipe is made with 8 nutritious ingredients in 5 minutes! It's a delicious St. Patrick's Day treat that's naturally dyed green! No food coloring!

Photo Credit: joyfoodsunshine.com

Rainbow Fruit Pizza Recipe

In this rainbow fruit pizza recipe, a delicious cream cheese frosting is spread over a chewy sugar cookie crust and piled high with fruits in every color of the rainbow!

Photo Credit: mooreorlesscooking.com

Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Peek-a-Boo Cake

A lucky and delicious surprise cake for St. Patrick’s Day! St. Patrick’s Day Peek a Boo Cake is a 3 layer soft and fluffy cake filled and decorated with the most precious gold and green goodies!

Photo Credit: thriftyjinxy.com

Lucky Charms Popcorn with White Chocolate

It only takes a few minutes and a few ingredients to make this Lucky Charms White Chocolate Popcorn for a St. Patrick’s Day treat!

Photo Credit: www.coffeewithus3.com

St. Patrick's Day Parfaits

St. Patrick’s Day Parfaits are a delicious treat that are perfect for celebrating your favorite Irish holiday! Layers of pudding, lime pound cake, and Lucky Charms.

Photo Credit: brooklynactivemama.com

Festive and Easy St. Patrick's Day Rice Krispie Treats

Super easy and festive Rice Krispie Treats for St. Patrick's Day!

Photo Credit: brooklynactivemama.com

Easy and Cute Rainbow St. Patrick's Day Cupcakes

A super fun and festive recipe for rainbow St. Patrick's Day cupcakes that is sure to please!

Photo Credit: acrazyfamily.com

Lucky Charms Cake Mix Cookies

These Lucky Charms Cake Mix Cookies are quick and simple to make, and they taste delicious–an easy Saint Patrick's Day treat for a party or just as a snack.

Photo Credit: mymorningmocha.com

Mint Aero Cheesecake Recipe! (No Bake)

A delicious no-bake mint aero cheesecake that’s smooth, delicious and completely irresistible. This cheesecake is incredibly easy to make and the taste is amazing.

Photo Credit: xoxobella.com

Frosted Lucky Charms Cookies

Everyone loves cute cookies with icing and these Lucky Charm marshmallow cookies are sweet, crumbly and boast the flavor of vanilla in every bite. They are magically delicious!

Photo Credit: xoxobella.com

Air Fryer Lucky Charms Marshmallow Donuts

If you want to make special donuts for St. Patrick’s Day or Easter, these easy air fryer donuts are perfect. They are made with canned buttermilk biscuits as a shortcut making this a quick and easy recipe.

Photo Credit: simply-well-balanced.com

Quick and Easy Rainbow Pudding Cups for Kids

These no-bake rainbow pudding cups are the perfect St. Patrick's day treat for kids. Make them ahead or make them together for a fun and festive dessert.

Photo Credit: www.keep-calm-and-eat-ice-cream.com

Shamrock pretzels

These Shamrock pretzels are super cute and so easy to make with just three ingredients. The perfect shamrock candy to make with the kids for St Patrick's Day.

Photo Credit: familyfavoriteholidayrecipes.com

Easy Blarney Stones Dessert Bars

These Blarney stones are a fun treat for kids, with tender cake coated in sweet frosting and crunchy peanuts. They’re easy to make and disappear fast!

Photo Credit: xoxobella.com

St. Patrick's Cookies and Buttercream Dip

If you’re on the lookout for a St. Patrick’s Day cookie recipe, you’ll love these soft, crumbly cookies as well as the sweet buttercream dip. You can make shamrock sugar cookies ahead and enjoy them later.

Photo Credit: simpleandseasonal.com

Pot of Gold Brownie Bites

You found the end of the rainbow! Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with these delicious and simple Pot of Gold Brownie Bites.

Photo Credit: www.sparklestosprinkles.com

St. Patricks Day Marshmallow Pops

St. Patrick’s Day Marshmallow Pops are a simple yet elegant recipe that will make any novice look like a professional! These are fun festive treats that everyone young and old will love.

Photo Credit: thriftyjinxy.com

Homemade St. Patrick's Day Gum Drops Recipe

Homemade St. Patrick's Day Gum Drops are fun for kids to help make with cookie cutters AND to eat!

Photo Credit: www.thisolemom.com

St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Pancake Kabobs

These easy and fun St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Pancake Kabobs with fruit make the perfect breakfast or snack for kids.

Photo Credit: www.ifyougiveablondeakitchen.com

Shamrock St Patrick's Day Cookies Recipe

Shamrock St Patrick’s Day cookies are cut-out sugar cookies in the shape of shamrocks. They are dipped in chocolate and garnished with green sprinkles!

Photo Credit: www.whattheforkfoodblog.com

St. Patrick's Day Hot Cocoa Bombs

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with these festive green, white, and gold decorated Hot Cocoa Bombs! They make a “magically delicious” cup of hot chocolate!

Photo Credit: www.seasonalcravings.com

Gluten Free Chocolate Cupcakes

I kid you not, no one will know these are gluten free! These Gluten Free Cupcakes are hands down the best, moist, fluffy gluten free cupcakes ever. The vanilla buttercream is not too sweet and uses all natural food coloring.

Photo Credit: www.threeolivesbranch.com

Lucky Charms Cereal Bar

This Lucky Charms Cereal Bar recipe is a fast and easy snack perfect for St Patrick's Day!

Photo Credit: www.threeolivesbranch.com

Rainbow Puppy Chow

Rainbow Puppy Chow recipe is a colorful dessert perfect for a unicorn rainbow party, St Patrick's Day, or Pride month. Gluten free and vegetarian.

Photo Credit: practicallyhomemade.com

Leprechaun Bark

White chocolate is transformed into the perfect St. Patrick's Day treat with a few simple and colorful ingredients.

Photo Credit: practicallyhomemade.com

St. Patrick's Day Cookies: Green Velvet Cream Cheese Cookies with a Cake Mix

Green Velvet Cream Cheese Cookies are the perfect St. Patrick's Day treat for kids! 

Photo Credit: www.lowcarb-nocarb.com

Sugar-Free Gummy Bears Recipe

Extra Quick and Easy Way with this Sugar-Free Gummy Bears Recipe to finally enjoy a Keto Candy that is delicious and filled with so needed Collagen.

5 Minute Treat: Shamrock Pretzel Pops

This 5-minute shamrock pretzel pop is an easy dessert with no baking required. Have your kids help assemble this adorable treat for the holidays.

Photo Credit: www.goodlifeeats.com

Festive Rainbow Cookies For St. Patrick’s Day (So Cute!)

These Rainbow Cookies are the perfect, colorful, fun idea for the little leprechaun in your life on St. Patrick’s Day. Happy St. Patrick’s Day – and don’t forget, according to legend, the leprechaun’s pot of gold is hidden at the end of the rainbow. Hopefully these St. Patrick’s Day Cookies will bring you plenty of good luck!

What are your favorite St Patrick's day treats?

Thanks for reading!

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