Green Velvet Cake Emergency? These 2 Foolproof Recipes Reviewers Gave 5 Stars

When green velvet is on your mind, these foolproof recipes deliver festive color and incredible flavor without fail. Perfect for any St. Patrick's gathering or whenever you crave something boldly unique, you're about to discover your new go-to sweets. Trust—everyone will ask for the recipe.

Pin it Share it Send it Save it for later

By Declan OBrien

In Sweet Home Treats

Updated on Sat, 09 May 2026

01 of 2

St. Patrick’s Green Velvet Cupcakes

These extra-moist green velvet cupcakes topped with cream cheese frosting make every St. Patrick’s celebration extra special.

View Recipe Save

02 of 2

Green Velvet St. Patrick’s Cupcakes

"I’ve made these every year for our St. Paddy’s party, and people always ask for seconds! So festive and so tasty." —Nina

View Recipe Save