St. Patrick’s Day can be a fun and vibrant celebration for children to enjoy, enabling them to take part in a sea of green laughter. Take a look at these five delicious, innovative St. Patrick’s Day treats, perfect for little kids and big kids alike.
The BBC also offers a wide range of St.Patrick’s Day recipes.
Shamrock Shake
Simply place 2 cups of vanilla ice cream and 1 cup of milk into a blender, in addition to ½ teaspoon of mint extract and a few drops of green food colouring. Mix together the ingredients until you achieve a smooth consistency and pour into a glass. Top with a mountain of whipped cream and some rainbow candies to complete your Shamrock Shake.
Shamrock Pretzel Pop
Simply take a bag of green Candy Melts and place them in a microwave-safe dish, melting the Candy Melts for around 1 minute and 30 seconds until they achieve a smooth consistency. Take some pretzels, which can be bought from a shop, and dip each pretzel into the melted green chocolate. Place three dipped pretzels into the shape of a shamrock on a piece of wax paper and place a lollipop stick on top. Seal the lollipop stick with a drizzle of melted green chocolate, and decorate with sprinkles. Allow to fully harden, and enjoy these sweet, salty treats!
Leprechaun Popcorn
To make Leprechaun popcorn, simply melt some green Candy Melts in the microwave. Place your choice of flavored popcorn into a bowl and liberally drizzle the melted chocolate over the popcorn. Next, repeat the process with white Candy Melts, then top the Leprechaun Popcorn with green M & Ms and sprinkles. St. Patrick’s Day can be a fun and vibrant celebration for children to enjoy, enabling them to take part in a sea of green laughter. Take a look at these five delicious, innovative St. Patrick’s Day treats perfect for little kids and big kids alike.
Shamrock Shake Cupcakes
Simply add a few drops of green food colouring to a batch of cake mix and mix thoroughly. Once you have baked your green cupcakes, decorate with cream, chocolate sauce, a cherry, and any other shamrock-inspired decorations. Why not check-out St Patricks Day gifts at https://www.shamrockgift.com/st-patricks-day?
Shamrock Mint Hot Chocolate
Take 1 cup of milk, 1 cup of double cream, and 3 tbsp of sugar, heating on medium heat. Next, whisk 3 tbsp of cocoa powder into the mixture and then add some small pieces of semi-sweet chocolate. Once melted, add 1//2 tsp of peppermint flavoring and serve in your choice of mug, topped with whipped cream and green sprinkles. Next, repeat the process with white Candy Melts, then top the Leprechaun Popcorn with green M & Ms and sprinkles. St. Patrick’s Day can be a fun and vibrant celebration for children to enjoy enabling them to take part in a sea of green laughter.
