From slow cooked Irish stews to feed a crowd to creamy colcannon and classic Guinness-baked ham, here are Good Housekeeping's favourite Irish-inspired recipes to try this St. Patrick's Day (17 March 2023).

There's plenty of recipes for baking, too, including indulgent Baileys cheesecake brownies, Guinness sticky toffee pudding and this irresistible Irish cream crème brûlée.

We’ve given this classic a boozy twist, the perfect way to celebrate St Patrick’s Day!

Recipe: Guinness Sticky Toffee Pudding

This gorgeous slow cooker lamb Irish stew is packed full of bacon, pearl barley and veggies. Serve with greens, and a pint of Guinness of course.

Recipe: Slow cooker Irish stew

Guinness adds a wonderful deep flavour to this dark and delightful brownie recipe.

Recipe: Frosted Guinness Brownies

Stout brings a depth of flavour to these cakes, as well as keeping them beautifully light and moist

Recipe: Guinness Chocolate Cupcakes

We've used Guinness as the base of the sauce in this delicious dish

Recipe: Creamy Guinness Mussels

Evoking a decadent cup of hot chocolate, topped with Baileys-spiked whipped cream, these hot chocolate cupcakes have a surprise gooey centre.

Recipe: Hot Chocolate Cupcakes

This delicious baked ham is well worth the time and effort.

Recipe: Guinness-baked ham

These Irish potato cakes are a tasty classic and particularly good for a hearty breakfast or brunch with eggs and bacon.

Recipe: Boxty Pancakes

St Patrick’s Day wouldn't be complete without an Irish stew. Try this quick lamb stew for a warming and delicious meal.

Recipe: Speedy Lamb Stew

This traditional Irish bread is easy to make and will be ready in less than an hour!

Recipe: Soda Bread

This authentic beef and ale pie makes a hearty lunch or dinner.

Recipe: Beef and ale pie

Wonderful as a weekend brunch recipe.

Recipe: Corned beef hash

These sausages served with vitamin-rich colcannon are a tasty twist on tradtional bangers and mash

Recipe: Sausages with colcannon

This easy-to-bake bread is yeast-free and full of flavour.

Recipe: Brown sesame soda bread

A chocolatey treat, use Irish whiskey in this luscious pudding for a real St Patrick's Day celebration.

Recipe: Whisky bread and butter pudding

This creamy mashed potato dish is made with sautéed Savoy cabbage and is a wonderful accompaniment to any meal.

Recipe: Colcannon

This toasted meringue cake has a rich and flavourful filling made with Bailey’s Irish Cream liqueur.

Recipe: Toasted hazelnut meringue cake

Spoons at the ready to crack the crisp caramel on top of this baked cheesecake.

Recipe: Irish Cream Crème Brûlée Cheesecake Recipe

Use Irish whiskey in this refreshing cocktail for a great St Patrick’s Day party drink.

Recipe: Whisky refresher

Making homemade bread needn’t be a hassle - this simple recipe takes less than an hour.

Recipe: Olive soda bread

These Nutella and Baileys brownies are so delicious you'll definitely want more than one.

Recipe: Nutella and Baileys cheesecake brownies

Add a kick to this beef stew recipe by taking the cookery teams triple-tested advice and add a can of Guinness into the mix!

Recipe: Guinness beef stew

Slowly simmered beef cheeks become meltingly tender in this classic pie. Serve as mini pies or one large one.

Recipe: Beef and Guinness pie

Easy to double up and freeze, this hearty ragù is just what’s needed on a chilly evening.

Recipe: Beef and Guinness Ragù