Sweet Shenanigans: 5 Edible Treats for St. Patrick’s Day


Get ready to taste the rainbow! With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, we’ve got some magically delicious treats to inspire your baking game. From rainbow cakes to colorful cookies, these confections will have you feeling lucky and indulging in some seriously sweet shenanigans.

While St. Patrick’s Day entertaining can be as easy as serving up something green, pouring a couple of beers, or adding a little Bailey’s Irish Cream to your after-dinner coffee, we prefer to have a little more fun with a whole lot of color. We’ve gathered up some of our favorite desert designs that are perfect for celebrating the luck of the Irish. Click on the tasty treats below for step-by-step instructions.

1. Rainbow Cake




Believe it or not, there’s no internal structure needed for this rainbow-topped cake made with modeling chocolate. Add a pot of gold cake cup or a leprechaun cookie and you’re ready to celebrate St. Patty’s Day in style!

2. St. Patrick’s Day Mini Cakes




These St. Patrick’s Day mini cakes feature shamrocks, a pot of gold, and the cutest leprechaun made from entirely from sweet buttercream.

3. Rainbow Candy Cupcakes




Rainbow candy cupcakes are an easy treat to create and fun for all ages. Bake up a batch of cupcakes in your favorite flavor and top with rainbow candies or sour gummy strips to add some lucky charm to your St. Patrick’s Day.

4. Pot of Gold Cake Cups




These pot of gold cake cups are filled with delicious cake and mouthwatering golden whiskey caramel sauce—recipe included!

5. St. Patrick’s Day Cookie Set




Last but not least, this St. Patrick’s Day cookie set featuring shamrocks, a mug of beer, a pot of gold, and a leprechaun are sure to satisfy any sweet tooth.

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