St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and if you’re looking for easy and deliciously green recipes, you’ve come to the right place!
While these recipes may not be the typical traditional Irish staples like beef stew or colcannon, they do capture the spirit of St. Patrick and the essence of Ireland’s luscious landscape and iconic three-leafed shamrock with their vibrant green hues.
Not only are these dishes visually appealing and tasty, but they also pack a nutritional punch, making them a triple win in my book! Let’s celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style with these delightful green treats!
Kiwi Kale Green Smoothie
Get ready to nourish your body and brain with this kiwi kale green smoothie. Deliciously green and mildly sweet. If you need a quick and healthy meal prep idea for busy days, you don’t want to miss this recipe.
This green smoothie is perfect for breakfast and for your St. Patrick’s Day recipe list. Even more, you can pop it into mason jars and you’ve got a brain-boosting companion for your commute, school or work. The recipe makes two servings, so you can savour the smoothie in the morning and during the afternoon slump.
Kale salad
I do not say this lightly: this is the only and BEST kale salad recipe you’ll ever need. It supports brain health and is great for meal prep, as unlike a green salad which can wilt quickly, it keeps well in a fridge for a few days. Bonus is that it’s an easy and yummy salad you can make all year long.
Super Green Omelette
This green omelette is a celebration of freshness and flavor with its vibrant spinach, green pepper and green onion, fragrant cheese and tender eggs. Delicately folded and topped with salsa verde and avocado slices, each bite offers a burst of garden-fresh goodness.
Perfect for a wholesome St. Patrick’s Day breakfast or brunch, this green delight is sure to awaken your senses and brighten your day. I hope you’ll enjoy it as much as we do!
Comforting Chicken Soup
If you are tired of eating bland chicken soup, this brain-healthy wild rice chicken soup recipe will change your life! Packed with tender and juicy chicken, tons of fresh veggies such as carrots, celery, bell pepper and spinach, it’s a bowl of goodness for cold and snowy days. And you won’t believe the secret ingredient that makes this chicken soup recipe so amazing. Find out what it is here.Chicken Caesar Salad
This salad isn’t just a treat to add to your St. Patrick’s Day recipe menu, it’s also a hearty and healthy option for lunch or a refreshing cold side dish during spring and summer. Bursting with flavor, it’s a breeze to whip up. I guarantee you’ll fall in love with this chicken Caesar salad!
If you like to meal prep this recipe, divide this easy Caesar salad into mason jars and pop them in the fridge for a few days. Just remember to keep the dressing separate until you’re ready to dig in. The dressing will stay fresh and flavorful for a whole week if stored in an airtight container in the fridge.
If you’re not in the mood for meal prepping and just want to devour the salad immediately, toss all the ingredients into a big bowl and give them a good mix until they dance together harmoniously.
Your turn! What delicious green recipes will you make for St. Patrick’s Day? 🍀