Our Very Favorite Easter Recipes
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Plan an Easter menu filled with festive recipes for breakfast, lunch, or dinner using this list of my favorite Easter recipes.
Growing up, Easter was one of the holidays where we always got together for lunch as a family after church. Usually, we went to my grandma’s house and she cooked a ridiculous amount of food. There was always a ham and then what seemed like an endless amount of side dishes and desserts. Now, as an adult, I typically host Easter at our house and love looking for Easter recipes to serve. I don’t cook nearly as much food as my grandma did but I have a few favorite Easter recipes that I always include.
In the few years I have been hosting, I have created list of my very favorite Easter recipes. Today, I am sharing a few of those with you hoping they might become your favorites too. From main dishes to desserts, you will find everything you need to cook the ultimate Easter feast this year.
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Dinners, Dishes, and Desserts
Baked Ham with a Tangerine Glaze
Tangerine Glazed Ham – a delicious baked ham with a sweet tangerine glaze. Perfect for any holiday table.
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2
A Dash of Sanity
Lemon Sugar Cookies
Lemon Sugar Cookies – A sweet & slightly tart twist on your classic sugar cookie. These soft & chewy lemon cookies will soon be a cookie jar favorite.
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3
Dinner at the Zoo
Berry Chantilly Cake
This recipe for berry chantilly cake is a light and tender yellow cake with plenty of fresh berries and a fluffy melt-in-your-mouth frosting.
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4
Let’s Dish
Parmesan Scalloped Potatoes
Classic scalloped potatoes made with real cream and Parmesan cheese. Scalloped potatoes are just so good! And this Parmesan Scalloped Potatoes recipe is simple, delicious and always a crowd pleaser. This is a show stopping side dish
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5
Culinary Ginger
Cadbury Creme Egg Chocolate Lava Cakes
Cadbury Creme Egg Chocolate Lava Cakes are a chocolate lovers dream. Rich chocolate lava cakes with a molten center of a Cadbury cream egg.
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6
Mandy’s Recipe Box
Easter Lemon Pie Cups
These little Easter Lemon Pie Cups are such a pretty dessert for the Easter dessert table. Everyone gets their own and no one has to share! Does anyone else love pie? Or puff pastry? Or cute desserts? If you don’t, I’m not sure we can be friends. Just sayin’. Those are serious loves of mine …
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7
Yummy Healthy Easy
Easter Carrot Cheese Ball
Need a fun treat to bring to an Easter party? Take this carrot-shaped cheese ball! It’s sure to win the vote for cutest and tastiest snack!
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8
That Skinny Chick Can Bake
Easter Cookie Cake – Fun for ALL Ages!
This Easter Cookie Cake is packed full of Easter candy and chocolate chips! It’s perfect for any Easter leftovers!
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9
Self-Proclaimed Foodie
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Homemade Carrot Cake with tons of freshly grated carrot and cream cheese frosting is the best moist cake recipe you’ll ever make.
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10
Mascarpone Mashed Potatoes Recipe
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11
Kleinworth & Co.
One Hour Carrot Cake Cinnamon Rolls
One Hour Carrot Cake Cinnamon Rolls are simple & easy to make. Just one hour & all the yummy goodness of carrot cake for breakfast. Great for Easter!
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12
Love Bakes Good Cakes
Old-Fashioned Cream Cheese Pound Cake
Looking for the perfect dessert? Look no further! This Old-Fashioned Cream Cheese Pound Cake is ideal for ANY occasion!
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13
Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus
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14
Wishes and Dishes
30 Minute Homemade Dinner Rolls
30 Minute Homemade Dinner Rolls recipe are perfect for a weeknight dinner or holiday! One smell and you’ll be counting down the minutes until they are done!
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15
Cupcakes and Kale Chips
Carrot Cake Whipped Cream Cheese – Easy Flavored Cream Cheese Recipe!
Add sweet Carrot Cake Whipped Cream Cheese to your spring brunch or breakfast menu to spread on bagels, apple slices, and more. So easy!
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16
Pork Tenderloin with Creamy White Wine Sauce
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17
Mom on Timeout
No Fail Jell-O Divinity
This easy, No Fail Jell-O Divinity recipe is sure to delight the child in everyone! Pretty pastel candies are perfect for Easter and baby showers too!
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18
White Lights on Wednesday
Orange Ricotta Dutch Baby Recipe
A classic breakfast dish bursting with citrus flavor, this Orange Ricotta Dutch Baby Recipe is a toothsome dish that’ll leave everyone asking for seconds!
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19
Ham, Potato and Broccoli Casserole
This recipe offers an easy and delicious way to use leftover ham.
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20
365 Days of Baking and More
Easter Egg Hunt Surprise Cookies
Easter Egg Hunt Cookies are delicious cookie cups with a surprise inside! Jelly beans and a mini Cadbury Creme Egg in the middle make these the best Easter Cookies for your springtime celebrations.
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21
Bellyfull
Mandarin Orange Jello Pretzel Salad
This classic Orange Jello Pretzel Salad dessert features a crunchy pretzel crust, a creamy center, and silky top with mandarin oranges and orange flavored gelatin.
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22
Lemons for Lulu
Easy Scalloped Potatoes with Boursin Cheese
You can’t go wrong with potatoes as a side dish, but these easy scalloped potatoes areexceptionally delicious! Thinly sliced potatoes are covered in a herb flavored cheese sauce that is so rich and creamy!
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23
Domestic Superhero
Peeps S’mores (Easy Easter Treat)
Left over Peeps? These Peeps S’mores are the answer! Marshmallow Peeps, milk chocolate, and graham crackers make the perfect Easter S’mores!
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24
Cheesy Cauliflower Gratin
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25
The Love Nerds
The Best Lemon Meringue Pie
The best recipe for Lemon Meringue Pie!! Sweet and tangy lemon pie filling with stiff, fluffy meringue baked on top! A don’t miss holiday pie dessert!
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Bread Booze Bacon
Deviled Eggs Benedict
Deviled Eggs Benedict is a cross between two of my most beloved bites! They are super easy to make and disappear as fast as you can make them!
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Be sure to pin these so you can be ready for Easter this year! The ham and Parmesan scalloped potatoes will be appearing on our Easter menu this year for sure. They are always winner at our house.
If you still need more Easter inspiration, here are a few other ideas for side dishes and recipes perfect for an Easter brunch..
Oh Shannah – it ALL looks so good!! I love the idea of the tangerine glaze on the ham – Thanks for sharing on the What’s for Dinner link up~
Oh these are all scrumptious thank you! Great to have you link up and share with us at #OvertheMoon Link Party. I’ve pinned and shared.
Those scalloped potatoes sound dreamy to me. Thanks for sharing with us on #TastyTuesdays
OH my gosh I need those scalloped potatoes! Haven’t had them in forever. Thank you for sharing with us at Funtastic Friday! Pinned
I just pinned your awesome collection of Easter recipes. Hope you are having a great weekend and thanks so much for sharing with us at Full Plate Thursday!
Miz Helen
So many delicious and beautiful Easter recipes! I’d love to come to your Easter brunch! Thank you for sharing with FF:)
So many great recipes to pick from! Thanks for sharing at the Inspiration Spotlight party. Pinned & sharing.
What a yummy looking collection! Those lemon cups are calling my name 🙂
Thanks for sharing with us at Funtastic Friday!