St. Patrick’s Day is a time for celebration, and what better way to join in the festivities than by indulging in some of the most popular green-themed treats available this season? From Krispy Kreme’s festive new doughnuts to Dairy Queen’s minty Blizzard, here’s a roundup of must-try items to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Krispy Kreme’s St. Patrick’s Day Doughnuts
To welcome in the holiday this year, Krispy Kreme has unveiled its “Taste O’Luck Collection,” featuring four new doughnuts designed to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and the arrival of spring:
- Pot of Gold Doughnut: A vibrant creation adorned with colorful icing and sprinkles, capturing the essence of a leprechaun’s treasure.
- Over the Rainbow Doughnut: This doughnut showcases a delightful rainbow design, symbolizing hope and fortune.
- Choco-Shenanigans Doughnut: Combining rich chocolate flavors with playful decorations, this treat adds a touch of mischief to your celebration.
- St. Patty’s Swirl Doughnut: A classic doughnut with a green swirl, embodying the festive colors of the holiday.
Additionally, from March 15 to 17, the beloved O’riginal Glazed Doughnut, featuring Krispy Kreme’s signature glaze dyed green, makes its return. Customers wearing green during this period can enjoy a complimentary O’riginal Glazed Doughnut, adding an extra layer of fun to the festivities.
Dairy Queen’s Mint Oreo Blizzard
Dairy Queen has introduced the Mint Oreo Blizzard, a seasonal treat that combines their world-famous soft serve with Oreo cookie pieces and a cool mint topping. This green-tinged dessert offers a rich and creamy experience, with the cookie bits perfectly distributed throughout. It’s a delightful alternative to other mint-flavored offerings this season.
Cold Stone Creamery’s Lucky Charms Ice Cream
Cold Stone Creamery celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with a special ice cream flavor inspired by the beloved cereal. This treat features a base of sweet cream ice cream mixed with colorful marshmallows and cereal pieces, capturing the whimsical spirit of the holiday.
McDonald’s Shamrock Shake
McDonald’s has brought back its iconic Shamrock Shake, a bright green minty milkshake introduced in 1967. This refreshing blend of vanilla ice cream and minty goodness is topped with whipped cream, offering a festive and delicious way to celebrate.
Incorporating these festive treats into your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations adds a sweet touch to the occasion. Whether you’re indulging in Krispy Kreme’s colorful doughnuts, Dairy Queen’s minty Blizzard, Cold Stone’s whimsical ice cream, or McDonald’s classic Shamrock Shake, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
