As St. Patrick’s Day rolls around, there’s no better way to start the day than with a festive breakfast that celebrates all things Irish. Add a touch of luck to your morning routine with these fun and flavorful breakfast ideas, which will have you feeling like you’ve found the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
Lucky Cinnamon Rolls
Make from scratch or purchase from the store. To make them extra special this St. Patrick’s Day, make rolls according to the recipe or package. But when it comes time to frost them, dye the frosting green! Don’t forget to add some fun sprinkles on top, too!
Shamrock Smoothie Bowl:
For a healthy and refreshing start to your St. Patrick’s Day, whip up a shamrock-inspired smoothie bowl. Blend together spinach, banana, and pineapple until smooth, then pour into a bowl and top with a swirl of Greek yogurt and a sprinkle of granola for added crunch. Arrange slices of kiwi in the shape of a shamrock on top for a festive finishing touch.
Rainbow Fruit Skewers:
Brighten up your breakfast table with a colorful array of rainbow fruit skewers. Thread chunks of strawberries, oranges, pineapple, kiwi, blueberries, and purple grapes onto wooden skewers in the order of the rainbow. Arrange them on a platter in the shape of a rainbow and serve with a side of yogurt dip for a healthy and fun breakfast option.
Green Pancakes
Make your pancakes however you prefer, but try dying your batter green before you cook them. Add some colored whipped cream (add green food coloring) or some green sprinkles for an extra festive touch!
Green Waffles
Dye your waffle batter green, and after cooking, top it with whipped cream and a few pieces of Lucky Charms cereal.
Pot o’ Gold Parfait:
Indulge your sweet tooth with a pot o’ gold parfait that’s as delicious as it is adorable. Layer yogurt with golden granola and sliced bananas in individual jars or glasses. Top with a handful of chocolate coins or gold-wrapped candies for a fun and festive touch.
Kick off the festivities this St. Patrick’s Day with a breakfast spread that’s sure to delight both young and old. Wear green, and have a great St. Patrick’s Day!