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15 Amazing St Patricks Day Appetizers
Can’t decide what St. Patrick’s Day Appetizers to serve? Let us help you choose the perfect spread! These appetizers are so good, your guests will beg you for the recipe!
1. Pub Beer Cheese
This pub beer cheese recipe is perfect for St Patrick’s day appetizer. Not much goes with beer better than pretzels. You can whip up a batch of this pub beer cheese in minutes and can make it all in one bowl.
Check out the recipe here.
2. Reuben-Topped Irish Nachos
When people think of Irish food, potatoes are at the top of the list. Potatoes are the base for these delicious nachos. Yes, we are substituting traditional tortilla chips with homemade potato chips.
These homemade potato chips are then topped with corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and Thousand Island dressing. Once you and your guests taste these Rueben-topped nachos you will definitely fall in love.
Check out the recipe here.
3. Scotch Eggs
Although Scotch eggs didn’t originate in Ireland they are a very popular pub snack there. Despite the name, Scotch eggs aren’t Scottish at all. They actually originated in Britain and are traditional pub fare there.
Scotch eggs are made from a soft-boiled egg wrapped in ground meat and then fried. They are perfect with cocktails and are commonly found in pubs. This is what makes it a perfect St Patrick’s day appetizer. Because drinking is what adults do on St Patty’s day.
Check out the recipe here.
4. Spinach Puffs
If you are a spinach dip fan then you will absolutely love these baked Spinach puffs. They are filled with spinach, cream cheese, garlic, and sauteed onions. They are then baked inside puff pastry cups. Although not traditional Irish food you use these spinach puffs as your wearing green as it’s hard to eat just one.
Check out the recipe here.
5. Colcannon Puffs
If you aren’t familiar with Irish food then you may have never heard of Colcannon. Colcannon is basically a potato and cabbage dish. This recipe substitutes cabbage with kale. It also turns them into baked puffs instead of like mashed potatoes.
These potato Colcannon puffs are absolutely delicious. They are a flavorful and different way to enjoy Irish Colcannon. Plus as a bonus, there is a ton of green when you make these!
Check out the recipe here.
6. Arugula Pesto
Want a quick and easy St Patrick’s Day Appetizer? Then try this Arugula Pesto recipe. With its brilliant green hue, this arugula pesto is a perfect fit for St. Patrick’s day. It’s an easy way to add even more green to your festivities and is delicious as well.
Check out the recipe here.
7. Reuben Squares
Corned beef in a sandwich is a no-brainer for a St. Patrick’s day appetizer. This recipe is almost like a giant grilled cheese sandwich. With corned beef, Russian dressing, sauerkraut, and swiss cheese what could go wrong? Very easy to make and you can cut these into any size you want! So go for some cheesy and melty Reuben squares this St. Patrick’s day.
Check out the recipe here.
8. Reuben Egg Rolls
Reuben egg rolls are a combination you don’t want to miss. Corned beef and cabbage or staples of the Irish diet so what is more proper to have on St. Patrick’s Day?
This recipe combines the crunchiness of egg rolls with the tasty Reuben ingredients. These Reuben eggrolls are made with corned beef, cheese, and sauerkraut. They are then wrapped in egg roll wrappers and fried to golden deliciousness. When serving the recipe calls for Thousand Island dressing as a dipping sauce.
Check out the recipe here.
9. Potato Leek Soup
This potato leek soup recipe is the perfect precursor to a corned beef and cabbage meal. Serve small cups of this potato leek soup before the main meal for a light and cozy snack.
This potato leek soup recipe calls for potatoes mashed and flavored with leeks, garlic, and fennel. This soup is a light and cozy way to start your St Patrick’s Day dinner.
Check out the recipe here.
10. Corned Beef and Cabbage Sliders
Everyone knows corned beef and cabbage and St. Patrick’s day go hand in hand. So celebrate St. Patty’s day with these ridiculously easy-to-make corned beef cabbage sliders. The recipe also has you use a bottle of Guinness to keep you in the Irish spirit.
Check out the recipe here.
11. Reuben Pizza
This might not be everyone’s first pick for a pizza but definitely hits the spot and is perfect for a St. Patty’s party. This Rueben pizza recipe uses all the same tasty ingredients as the classic sandwich. This eight-ingredient Reuben pizza is also very easy to make.
All you need is a pre-baked pizza crust, corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, mozzarella, caraway seeds, pickles, and Thousand Island dressing. The result is crisp and cheesy pizza that has a tanginess from the sauerkraut and pickles.
Check out the recipe here.
12. Cabbage Wrap Brats
Cabbage is green and is an Irish dietary staple so why wouldn’t you use it on St. Patrick’s day? This recipe is perfect for those trying to watch carbs and is very easy to make. Brats, sauerkraut, and a few other ingredients wrapped in cabbage leaves is a delicious and easy way to celebrate St Patty’s day!
Check out the recipe here.
13. Irish Soda Bread Crostini
Add this appetizer to your St. Patrick’s day menu to give your guests an unexpected surprise. It takes some time due to making homemade bread but is fairly simple to make.
Once the homemade bread is made, you top it with smoked salmon, butter, chives, and fresh dill. The flavor and taste of this Irish Soda Bread Crostini are absolutely phenomenal.
Check out the recipe here.
14. Bacon Wrapped Cabbage Dippers
Everything is better with bacon. So get in the St. Patty’s day spirit with some bacon wrapped cabbage. Very simple and quick to make. All you need is cabbage, bacon, parmesan cheese, olive oil, and a few spices. Serve with some ranch and you have a low carb appetizer that is very addictive.
Check out the recipe here.
15. Corned Beef Leprechaun Cheeseball
If you want to make a statement this year at your St. Patrick’s day party then this is the appetizer for you. This Corned Beef Leprechaun Cheeseball is festive and fun and is sure to make everyone laugh. Just a warning it might be hard to eat at first since it looks so great that nobody will want to mess it up.
In this cheese ball recipe you will use green, yellow, and red bellpeppers, olives, parsnips, and carrots to decorate it. The actual cheese ball is made with primarily corned beef, cream cheese and a few other ingredients. Make no mistake this will be the best appetizer at your St. Patty’s day party!
Check out the recipe here.
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