Quick and Easy St. Patrick's Day Candy Pops

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Easy St. Patrick's Day Candy Pops that you can make in minutes! #DIY #recipe

Want to make a festive treat for St. Patrick's Day but don't have a lot of time? If so, these easy St. Patrick's Day candy pops can be made and ready to go in a matter of minutes. Literally! So, check out the instructions below and make a lucky treat for your loved ones this St. Patrick's Day!

Ingredients:

1 Bag Wilton Green Candy Melts
Wilton Cookie Pop Sticks
Metal Shamrock Shaped Cookie Cutter

Instructions:

Step 1: Place the bag of green Wilton candy melts into a microwave safe bowl and microwave for 1 minute. Remove, stir and microwave again for 30 seconds at a time until completely melted.

Step 2: Line a cookie sheet with aluminum foil and place the metal cookie cutter on top. Pour in some of the candy melts and smooth with your finger.

Step 3: Quickly and carefully lift up the cookie cutter from the aluminum foil and place a cookie pop stick at the base of the shamrock shaped candy, you can use your finger to lightly close the melted candy around it if you need to.

Step 4: Place your candy pops in the freezer for a few minutes to cool completely and harden.

Shamrock candy pops

These are great placed on a display at a St. Patrick's Day themed party or put into individual clear plastic bags and tied with ribbon to give as gifts!

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Kathleen is a homeschooling mom of four boys with a serious case of the Wanderlust bug. Her love of travel extends to her children, and has resulted in the family visiting 48 states to date, and traveling nearly a third of the year. She is the owner of LifeWith4Boys.com where you will find information on Family Travel, recipes, reviews, lifestyle and more.

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20 comments

  1. Colleen (Shibley Smiles)March 8, 2014 at 7:34 PM

    Easy and festive! Great for the green holiday.

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  2. Faith and Family ReviewsMarch 8, 2014 at 10:50 PM

    Easy and the idea would be very versatile!

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  3. Rachel @ Following In My ShoesMarch 8, 2014 at 11:17 PM

    Pretty confident my kiddos would love these!

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  4. Mom FoodieMarch 8, 2014 at 11:19 PM

    My daughter picked a green doughnut this morning, so I'm thinking these would go over well too.

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  5. HilLesha O'NanMarch 8, 2014 at 11:55 PM

    Even though I'm not into St. Patrick's Day, I think those are cute!

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  6. PaulaMarch 9, 2014 at 12:15 AM

    So cute and not so hard to make. My daughter loves St Patrick's Day.

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  7. Kelsey ApleyMarch 9, 2014 at 11:41 AM

    What a fun idea, these are really cute! Thanks for sharing how to make them!

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  8. TammyMarch 9, 2014 at 1:11 PM

    So easy! Thanks for the idea. I'm going to try and find a mini-graduation cap cutter to do this for our daughter's party this spring.

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  9. AnonymousMarch 9, 2014 at 5:04 PM

    I want to try these, this is a cute project for me and the boy.

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  10. VanessaMarch 9, 2014 at 6:24 PM

    Such a cute and easy fun holiday treat!

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  11. Anne - Mommy Has to WorkMarch 9, 2014 at 7:18 PM

    What a great St. Patty's day treat!

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  12. UnknownMarch 9, 2014 at 8:58 PM

    Oh wow they look so nummy and cute for a party!

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  13. UnknownMarch 9, 2014 at 11:11 PM

    These look so cute and easy to make.

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  14. UnknownMarch 10, 2014 at 5:47 AM

    Those are too cute! &I love the taste of those candy melts, I'd love these.

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  15. A Helicopter MomMarch 10, 2014 at 8:16 AM

    Those look great! The kids would love this for a St. Patrick's Day treat.

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  16. Liz MaysMarch 10, 2014 at 9:33 AM

    Those would be so fun for a school party or heck, anytime. Adorable!

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  17. Marcie W.March 10, 2014 at 7:22 PM

    I would never think making candy could be anywhere near this easy. I have to give it a try because these are so cute!

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  18. DonnaMarch 10, 2014 at 10:42 PM

    A great St. Patrick's Day treat that kids can help you make!

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  19. AngelaMarch 11, 2014 at 2:15 PM

    These St. Patrick's Day pops look so tasty and festive. I love how easy they are to make.

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  20. Simply Being MommyMarch 12, 2014 at 10:34 AM

    Those are really cute, Kathleen. Thanks for sharing.

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