St. Patrick’s Day is all about good times, great company and of course, delicious food!
Whether you’re hosting a party or just want to add a festive touch to the day, these easy St. Patrick’s Day snacks will have you feeling like you just found what’s at the end of the rainbow. The best part is you can grab all the fresh, organic ingredients you need at Famous Foods–Vancouver’s first natural health store for nearly 90 years!
From sweet treats to savoury bites, we’ve got everything you need for a spread that will leave your guests feeling the luck of the Irish.
Festive snack ideas
Shamrock-shaped cheese and crackers: Give your cheese platter an extra St. Patrick’s Day flair by cutting cheddar, gouda or your favourite cheese with a shamrock-shaped cookie cutter. Serve with whole-grain or gluten-free crackers for a simple but festive snack. Add some green grapes and cucumber slices for some colour and freshness.
Leprechaun popcorn: Start with air-popped popcorn and top with melted white chocolate dyed green with natural food colouring, sprinkle with some gold or green sugar crystals and serve. It’s a magical treat everyone will love!
Lucky rainbow fruit skewers: These colourful and healthy fruit skewers will brighten up your snack table. Simply arrange strawberries, oranges, pineapple, green grapes, blueberries and purple grapes onto skewers in rainbow colour order. For a special touch, add a marshmallow “cloud” on top. Pair with a honey-lime yogurt dip for a mouthwatering addition.
Guinness and cheddar dip: Melt sharp cheddar with a dash of Guinness beer and add some mustard, garlic and Worcestershire sauce for depth of flavour. Serve warm with pretzels or crusty bread for dipping.
These St. Patrick’s Day appetizers are super easy to make and taste even better when shared with loved ones. Whether you decide to go with sweeter treats like leprechaun popcorn or a savoury bite like Guinness and cheddar dip, you’ll find everything you need at Famous Foods. Come on in today and stock up on fresh and organic ingredients that will make this St. Patrick’s Day truly magical.
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