{"id":229061,"date":"2020-03-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-05-01T13:36:24","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T13:36:24","slug":"green-desserts-for-st-patricks-day","status":"publish","type":"notebook","link":"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/blog\/notebook\/read\/229061\/green-desserts-for-st-patricks-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Desserts for St. Patrick&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everywhere you look on St. Patrick&#8217;s Day something is green. It&#8217;s the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/blog\/articles\/read\/187229\/why-do-we-wear-green-on-saint-patricks-day\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">color associated with St. Patrick&#8217;s Day<\/a> and green is in these desserts!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/cake\/pistachio-nut-cake.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pistachio Nut Cake<\/a> uses a yellow cake mix, instant pistachio pudding and it&#8217;s covered with pistachio flavored whipped topping,&#8221; explains <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/me\/lolagurl75\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Laura Davis<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/members\/browse\/list?search=Rusk%2C+TX\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rusk, TX<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Laura&#8217;s cake is so green and sooo good! Thanks to the pistachio pudding mix the cake is super moist. It adds a bit of flavor too. I like to double the amount of icing for full coverage. This simple dessert is festive and full of pistachio flavor.<\/p>\n<p>Three cheers for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/me\/kathiecc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kathie Carr&#8217;s<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/members\/browse\/list?search=North+Liberty%2C+IN\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">North Liberty, IN<\/a>) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/cookies\/go-irish-brownies.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Go Irish Brownies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A &#8216;watching Notre Dame Women&#8217;s Basketball&#8217; party inspired this recipe,&#8221; shares Kathie. &#8220;This party needed something new and equally good. Good for St. Patrick&#8217;s Day or anytime!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>These sweet fellas were gone in a flash. There&#8217;s a hint of Irish cream in each layer. The brownies themselves are fudgy and full of chocolate. I love the Irish cream cream cheese frosting on top. It&#8217;s tangy, sweet, and, thanks to green food coloring, fun.<\/p>\n<p>Who knew that pistachio and Irish cream would be such a great flavor combination! <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/me\/earthbaker\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sheila Senghas<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/members\/browse\/list?search=Concan%2C+TX\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Concan, TX<\/a>) did when she shared her <a target=\"_blank\"href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/pudding\/irish-cream-pistachio-parfait.html\">Irish Cream Pistachio Parfait<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Careful, after eating this delicious Irish Cream dessert you will be kissing the Blarney Stone for sure,&#8221; jokes Sheila. &#8220;I made this for my great-nephew Patrick to celebrate his Irish heritage on St Patrick&#8217;s Day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This dessert is creamy, flavorful, and boozy. Perfect for St. Patrick&#8217;s Day. Made with just four ingredients, it can be whipped up in a pinch.<\/p>\n<p>Toffee is a yummy snack. It&#8217;s buttery, nutty flavor just melts in your mouth. Drizzling sweet and smooth white chocolate over it brings <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/me\/iluvcookiedough\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nancy Andersen&#8217;s<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/members\/browse\/list?search=Rigby%2C+ID\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rigby, ID<\/a>) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/snack\/popcorn-snack\/st-patricks-day-toffee-popcorn-w-white-chocolate.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Toffee Popcorn w\/White Chocolate<\/a> to a new level.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Made this for our office party for St. Patrick&#8217;s,&#8221; says Nancy. &#8220;It&#8217;s yummy!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I love the festiveness the green food coloring brings to this delicious treat. You could customize the colors based on different holidays, a favorite color, school colors, etc. The options are endless! <\/p>\n<p>Red velvet cupcakes are one of my favorites. So I, of course, loved <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/me\/GayleGoff\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lisa &#8216;Gayle&#8217; Goff&#8217;s<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/members\/browse\/list?search=Chula+Vista%2C+CA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chula Vista, CA<\/a>) St. Patrick&#8217;s Day twist.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This one is sure to add a little green to any tongue,&#8221; thinks Lisa. &#8220;These are so pretty to look at and with the double cream cheese frosting they are delicious as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lisa&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/cake\/gayles-green-velvet-cupcakes.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Green Velvet Cupcakes<\/a> are light and fluffy with great flavor. The traditional cream cheese icing is creamy, buttery, and tangy. A perfect complement to the velvety cupcakes.<\/p>\n<p>Go green this St. Patrick&#8217;s Day with these yummy green-themed Blue Ribbon desserts. Happy Pinching!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everywhere you look on St. Patrick&#8217;s Day something is green. It&#8217;s the color associated with St. Patrick&#8217;s Day and green is in these desserts! &#8220;This Pistachio Nut Cake uses a yellow cake mix, instant pistachio pudding and it&#8217;s covered with pistachio flavored whipped topping,&#8221; explains Laura Davis (Rusk, TX). 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