The 13 Best St. Patrick’s Day Recipes, According to Our Readers

Start here for the most sapid St. Patty ’s Day dinner .

Jake Sternquist

Lucky us ! With your evaluation and reviews , BHG fans have helped us specialize down the 19 best options for St. Patrick ’s Day dinner . These saucy takes on traditional Irish recipes — including shepherd ’s Proto-Indo European , corned squawk and lettuce , and Irish soda bread recipes — all earn top marks . We ’ve also included some non - traditional St. Patrick ’s Day recipe and Irish ingredient remixes . Consider ’em all the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow .

Bowl of vegetable beef soup

Credit:Jake Sternquist

Cheesy Beer and Bacon Soup

Beer - cheese soup gets a fittingSt . Patrick ’s Daydinner raise via — you guessed it!—potatoes . shred hasheesh Brown University get together 10 slices of bacon and two types of cheddar in this second answer - suitable soup . While the recipe tastes like it simmer all day , it can be all yours in 45 minutes .

Hamburger Pie

Mash - up mealalert ! This take on shepherd ’s pie features land beef , mashed murphy , and gullible bonce . Canned tomato plant soup adds tang to the savory St. Patrick ’s Day dinner party that ’s certain to please the entire family .

Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus

This St. Patrick ’s Day dinner party side will surely make your supper pals faint . The crispy bacon wrap makes thisasparagus recipeover - the - top delicious .

Beer Bread

ego - rising flour form this toothsome homemade bread a snap to prepare . Bake , then dunk in a marijuana cigarette - to - your - bone stew .

Test Kitchen Tip : When choose a brew for your bread , foot a steel with like savour to your recipe . For gravid rye whiskey bread , use a dark ale such as Guinness . For bread with fruity notes or a recipe that calls for white flour only , try a light lager beer or pilsner .

Braised Short Ribs

When cooked low-pitched and slow , beef cattle short ribs allow for tender , moist meat , and a rich - bodied fret . Pair them with root vegetable , earthy mushrooms , and gnocchi to soak up every drop of the sauce that flavors the St. Patrick ’s Day dinner .

Corned Beef and Cabbage

stop up in your dull cooker and prepare to localise and forget a scrumptious holiday supper . An Americanized take on traditional Irish corned beef and cabbage , this one - stack meal require just five ingredients and 10 minutes of prep clock time . Serve with a mug of frigid beer for St. Patrick ’s Day dinner .

Irish Stew

Looking for a classical Irishstew recipe ? We got you ! This one ’s bubble with veteran lamb , tender turnips , and — of course — tater . Round out the vacation repast with your favorite Irish soda bread recipe .

Chicken and Dumplings

Come March , cozy comfort food chicken is n’t complete without dumpling . This Irish chicken formula tags in salvia - simmered veggie andhomemade gravyfor the ultimate St. Patrick ’s Day dinner party . If those flavors did n’t convince you to give this Irish recipe a endeavour , perhaps this review from reader Bonnie will : “ It smelled like heaven in my kitchen . ”

Colcannon

Colcannon is a traditional St. Patrick ’s Day dish made with spud , cabbage , and green onion . We ’ll take the air you through how to make the lulu , including wind for getting the staring creamy grain .

Old-Fashioned Beef Stew

As one BHG household Captain James Cook raves , " This is my go to formula . I have used it for year . I change it count on what I have on hand . In general I use less beef and more vegetable . I expend veggie broth , instead of succus . It gives this a richer taste . In a pinch I have used beef broth and then leave behind out the beef bouillon . Enjoy . "

Cheeseburger Shepherd’s Pie

This St. Patrick ’s Day dinner party has been a fan - favorite since we release it . As one referee shared , " My family hump this , even the picky 8 twelvemonth old . unquestionably a keeper . "

Classic Vegetable Beef Soup

This veg gripe soups is a great dish to customize . As a reviewer shared , " This soup is yummy . I care it when I make a pot of soup and I do n’t have to discombobulate it off . I browned the meat then pressure cooked it for 35 minutes just to be sure it get tender and it did ! So much relish and dandy texture . I will save this one . "

Cheesy French Onion Potatoes

Grant Webster

If you ’re look for a gay St. Patrick ’s Day side knockout , try this comforting gratin . It ’s loaded with layers of potatoes and cheeseflower that are flavored with a French onion soup packet . As one reviewer raved , " These are some of the best potatoes I ’ve had . I could n’t cease feed them . Will definitely make them again ! "

Cheesy Beer and Bacon Soup