Summon the Luck of the Irish with 7 Shamrock-Shaped St. Patrick's Day Recipes

You can never go wrong with a good sugar cookie, especially if you manage to create that perfect shade of green for the frosting. Make it here!

These might have more clovers than four, but that just means more luck, right? Serve as a side for your corned beef and cabbage for all the fanfare. Make it here!

Want to really impress someone with your St. Patrick's Day spread? Macarons are tricky little treats to perfect, so if you can make perfectly green shamrock-shaped versions — with the little gold flakes and everything! — you'll be the talk of the town. Make it here!

OK, the bread itself is not shaped like a shamrock, but think of how much fun you'll have creating little four-leaf clover shapes out of green peppers for this focaccia. Count it! Make it here.

Shaping these into shamrocks and dipping them in green food coloring and white chocolate is already going above and beyond, but pro tip? Add Lucky Charms to the mix or as a topping — Lucky the Leprechaun would be so proud. Make it here!

All this really takes is a bit of green food coloring and some finesse (or a shamrock-shaped pancake mold, TBH). Whip these up and tell your kids that a leprechaun came and visited your home — magical! Make it here.

Don't be intimidated! All you have to do is make four small "clovers" and cut out the "stems" to shape these shamrock cinnamon buns. The kicker is a touch of green in the frosting. Make it here!