Spring is in the air, flowers bloom, and Easter is just around the corner! So what better way to celebrate this joyous season than delicious, easy easter desserts? Whether you’re hosting a festive gathering, planning a family brunch, organing a fun easter egg hunt or you simply want to enjoy some of the best seasonal baking, we’ve rounded up a collection of mouthwatering yet easy recipes to add a touch of sweetness to your Easter festivities.
From classic favorites like easter cupcakes and colorful Easter eggs to creative twists on traditional treats, This roundup satisfies every craving and inspires you to create something unique. Get ready to embrace the spirit of Easter with these delicious recipes that will delight both young and old alike.
So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and dive into a world of Easter-inspired deliciousness that will have everyone hopping for joy!
Tips for Making Delicious Easter Treats:
Plan Ahead: Decide what treats you want and gather the ingredients beforehand.
Get Creative with Themes: Easter offers a plethora of themes to explore. Consider incorporating elements like bunnies, chicks, eggs, or spring flowers into your treats for a festive touch.
Use Pastel Colors: Easter is associated with pastel colors like pink, yellow, blue, and green. Utilize food coloring or natural ingredients like matcha powder, turmeric, or beetroot to achieve these hues in your treats.
Keep it Fun for Kids: If you’re making treats for children, involve them. Let them decorate cookies or cupcakes with colorful icing, sprinkles, and edible decorations.
Experiment with Flavors: Easter treats can come in various flavors, such as chocolate, vanilla, lemon, and fruity. Don’t be afraid to experiment with different flavor combinations to create unique treats.
Presentation Matters: Take time to present your treats beautifully. Use decorative wrappers, cute Easter-themed plates, or arrange treats on a festive platter for an attractive display.
Have Fun! Easter is a time for celebration and enjoyment. Don’t stress too much about perfect, cute easter desserts—focus on having fun in the kitchen and sharing delicious treats with loved ones.
Easy Easter Treats To Try for Spring
The beautiful chocolate bunnies are perfect for special occasions. It’s a perfect easter treat, especially if you are looking for no-bake desserts. Made in just a little time.
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The chocolate eggs cupcakes, a great way to decorate your easter dessert table. This also makes easter appetizers.
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A fun and beautiful Easter Cake is so easy to make when the decorations are made out of candy!
This Peeps cake has multi-colored layers and an Easter theme, so it’s perfect for holiday celebrations this Spring.
Get the full recipe from: Little Sunny Kitchen
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Fun instant pot chocolate easter cake. Easy to pressure cook in the instant pot, tastes delicious and perfect for using up your easter chocolate with.
Made with leftover mini egg easter egg as well as little mini eggs, along with green coloured buttercream, this is a cake you will fall in love with.
Get the full recipe from: Recipe This
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Easter Rice Krispie Treats, dipped in white and dark chocolate and fun, festive sprinkles, are the sweetest treat ever! A delicious and fun addition to any Easter celebration or springtime party.
Get the full recipe from: The Forked Spoon
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These yummy carrot cake inspired muffins are packed with grated carrots, crushed pineapple, and warm spices to create wonderfully moist muffins with great texture.
A rich cream cheese frosting studded with finely chopped walnuts absolutely nails the carrot cake flavor.
Get the full recipe from: From Valerie’s Kitchen
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These adorable Easter bunny dirt cups make the perfect no bake dessert.
It is perfect for parties, Easter lunch or just because. Each cup is topped with Peeps and Easter candy. It is just a fun dessert!
Get the full recipe from: Desserts On A Dime
Photo: thesimple-sweetlife
Your Easter festivities are sure to be every bit as sweet as they are bright with these easy chick cupcakes.
With a moist vanilla cupcake topped with a rich vanilla buttercream, these cupcakes are sure to appeal to even the pickiest eaters.
Get the full recipe from: The Simple-Sweet Life
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Combine Jello and Cool Whip to make these rainbow mason jar Easter bunny parfaits for your holiday dinner.
This Easter Bunny parfait recipe! It’s a no-bake dessert that’s made in a mason jar, which means it’s not only delicious but adorable, too!
Get the full recipe from: Honey I’m Home DIY
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A perfect no-cook Easter breakfast or dessert idea, healthy after-school snack or at an Easter party.
It’s also vegetarian and gluten-free, and if you want to make vegan dairy-free, remember to check the ingredients used to decorate the cutout fruit faces.
Get the full recipe from: Flawless Food
Photo: themondaybox
These crunchy pretzels are covered in creamy chocolate or white candy melts. Adding sprinkles turns plain, boring pretzels into delightful rabbits and sheep!
Dark chocolate coated pretzels turn into Easter Pretzels with just a dusting of pastel sprinkles or melted chocolate drizzle.
Get the full recipe from: The Monday Box
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Learn how to make this quick and easy Easter fudge recipe with only three basic ingredients, plus your favorite Easter candy mix-ins.
A simple recipe to make easy Easter fudge with your own custom Easter candy mix-ins.
Get the full recipe from: The Benson Street
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These easy Easter rice krispie treats are a fun and colorful addition to your Easter celebrations. Perfect to make with your little bunnies this Easter!
These rice krispie Easter nests could not be easier. Whip up a batch of bright, spring green rice krispie treats, shape them into cute Easter nests, decorate with chocolate sticks and top them with colorful mini eggs and colorful sprinkles.
Get the full recipe from: keep-calm-and-eat-ice-cream
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These fun Rice Krispie Easter Nests are going to be a fun addition to your next Easter gathering! As Rice Krispie treat ideas go, if you have a muffin pan handy, anyone can make these.
Get the full recipe from: Dancing Through The Rain
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These bunny paw thumbprint cookies are so cute and they’re a perfect treat for Easter.
The Easter bunny seems to have left his paw prints on these cookies! Everyone will love these cute bunny print cookies. They are sweet and delicious!
Get the full recipe from : Xoxo Bella
Photo: savorthespoonful
These soft and fluffy Fruity Pebbles Donuts are dairy-free and easy to make at home. They are baked donuts, so no frying means you can avoid the mess!
Topped with icing and lots of fruity pebbles, these cereal donuts are the perfect treat for any occasion! Kids and adults are sure to love every bite.
Get the full recipe from: Savor The Spoonful
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These decadent Cadbury Mini Egg Brownies are the perfect Easter dessert recipe! Combining ultra-rich, fudgy brownies with sweet and colorful milk chocolate mini eggs, they are not only delicious but beautiful, too!
Get the full recipe from: Savor The Spoonful
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This Easter Candy Charcuterie Board is the perfect dessert to display your favorite Easter candy. Easy to make and so fun and festive charcuterie board.
It is loaded with our favorite Easter candy. From the Peeps, Jelly Beans, and chocolate covered Easter eggs this charcuterie board displays them perfectly.
Get the full recipe from: Eating On A Dime
Photo: oliviaskitchen
These gluten-free mini egg rice krispie squares are the perfect Easter dessert! Crunchy, chewy, and chocolatey – they’re a hit with kids, teens, and adults alike.
Quick and easy to make in Just 10 minutes of hands-on time is all you need to make these rice krispie treats.
Get the full recipe from: Olivia’s Kitchen
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Hop into Easter with these adorable Bunny Oreo Balls- delicious oreo cookie balls dipped in white chocolate and decorated with cute bunny tails and feet!
These delightful little bites are a whimsical take on traditional oreo cookie truffles, perfect for adding a touch of charm to your Easter spread.
Get the full recipe from: Crayons And Cravings
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Delicious and easy vanilla fudge are dressed up for Easter with sprinkles and jelly beans.
This Jelly Bean Fudge is easy to make and combines a delicious and easy fudge recipe with lots of fun Easter sprinkles and jelly beans.
Get the full recipe from: Love From The Oven
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These Easy Sunflower Cupcakes are made with Peeps! A tasty and fun treat that will become your favorite part of baking in the spring!
Get the full recipe from: Dancing Through The Rain
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Sweet toffee bark is decorated with pastel-colored Easter sprinkles and candy-coated chocolate Easter eggs for the perfect spring holiday treat.
This easy Easter candy treat is a great treat to put into Easter baskets or to serve at an Easter brunch or dinner as well. Put some out and watch it disappear
Get the full recipe from: Noshing With The Nolands
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Homemade marshmallow peeps are not only fun to make, but they’re so festive for the Easter season. These are perfect for Easter brunch, egg hunts, church picnics, family gatherings, or Easter basket treats!
Get the full recipe from: A Country Girl’s Life
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Loaded with colorful sprinkles and candy eggs, the whole family will love this easy, no-bake Easter fudge recipe.
With colorful sprinkles and candy treats, this easy, no-bake Easter fudge recipe is sure to be enjoyed by all your little Easter bunnies!
Get the full recipe from: Sustain My Cooking Habit.
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This Vegan Carrot Cake Ice Cream recipe is the perfect Spring ice cream flavor. It has the perfect creamy texture, is made with clean ingredients, and is so delicious! This recipe is: vegan, oil-free, gluten-free, and refined sugar-free.
Get the full recipe from: The All Natural Vegan
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This bunny cut-up cake is made with two 9-inch round cakes, no special bunny cake pan required! You only need one cake mix to make this guy, which makes him super cheap.
Get the full recipe from: Homan At Home
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This Easter egg sundae is the ultimate ice cream treat to enjoy this Easter. It’s constructed inside an Easter egg and piled high with ice cream, brownie bites, chocolate sauce and creme eggs.
Get the full recipe from: A Mummy Too
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These Funfetti Donuts are soft, fluffy and full of rainbow sprinkles! They’re baked, not fried and covered in a simple vanilla glaze!
These vanilla flavored donuts are soft, fluffy and covered in a vanilla glaze. They’re bursting with colorful rainbow sprinkles making them perfect any celebration!
Get the full recipe from: My Happy Bakes
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Easy lemon lavender cookies with lemon glaze! These lemon lavender shortbread cookies are an incredible spring and summertime treat, made with just a few ingredients.
These are the best lemon lavender cookies, with vegan and gluten free options included!
Get the full recipe from: Chenee Today
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These Lemony Butter Spritz Cookies boast a tender soft crumb and lemony flavor! These are melt-in-your-mouth buttery cookies everyone will adore.
These cookies are wonderfully easy to use with a cookie press. The dough is soft, malleable, and specifically designed for cookie-pressing.
Get the full recipe from: Chew Out Loud
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These delicious little Easter treats are easy to make yet heavenly. Little buttercream Easter eggs are candies of buttercream, shaped like little egg bricks then dipped in almond bark.
Get the full recipe from: The Eagle Diaries
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These easy Easter brownies with Easter eggs are a cute and deliciously chocolatey, chewy, fudgy addition to your Easter celebrations.
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These Flower pretzel bites are perfect for Spring and Easter, and easy-to-make using just 3 simple ingredients.
The pretty pastel pretzel flowers are great as a homemade Easter candy, Spring or , or to make with the kids just because.
Get the full recipe from: Crayons And Cravings
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Super easy, thin chocolate bars that are perfect for celebrations. Top them with colored chocolate, sprinkles, chopped mini eggs, or any other themed decoration you like.
It takes 15 minutes to put together and extra time to set, and that’s it. A great holiday project to make with kids.
Get the full recipe from: Vintage Kitchen Notes
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This is just a standard Oreo truffle recipe. I used lemon Oreos in place of the chocolate ones to get that spring-y feel going on.
They’re super easy, Lovely lemon centers with a gorgeous and fun vanilla coating!
which is what kind of makes them dangerous.
Get the full recipe from: Homan At Home
Photo: chewoutloud
These Lemon Pudding Cookies are chewy soft, with a delicious soft-batch texture. They’re supremely lemony, with the most amazing lemon glaze. Make the dough ahead of time if you like; it freezes nicely.
Get the full recipe from: Chew out Loud
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These are easy, cute, and delicious cookies. Made with chopped chocolate mini eggs and almonds, they’re especially great for Easter brunch. The dough is vanilla-flavored and you get crunchy bits of chocolate in every bite.
Get the full recipe from: Vintage Kitchen Notes
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These colorful fruit Easter eggs are the perfect dessert for your Easter meal! Each of the Easter fruit pizza cookies is made with a healthier sugar cookie base naturally sweetened with maple syrup. They’re perfect for Easter brunch or a healthier holiday dessert!
Get the full recipe from: Healthy Kids Recipes
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These Easter butterscotch peanut butter haystacks with cute chocolate mini eggs are perfect for Easter.These chow mein noodle nests are quick, easy and a lot of fun to make. So if you’re wondering how to make haystacks, I just know you’ll love these no bake treats.
Get the full recipe from: Xoxo Bella
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Served up on a stick, bunny Easter rice krispie treats eat like a pop treat and will become an annual favorite.
Get the full recipe from: Mommy Evolution
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These 4 ingredient No Bake Chex Bars are easy to make with your favorite Easter candy, an affordable sweet treat that is perfect for your Easter celebration!
Get the full recipe from: Budget Delicious
FAQ on Easy Easter Deserts
Are there any international Easter treats worth trying?
Absolutely! International Easter treats worth trying include Italian Easter bread (Pane di Pasqua), Polish babka (a sweet yeast cake), Colombian empanadas de huevo (egg-stuffed pastries), and Greek Tsoureki (sweet Easter bread).
Are there any healthier alternatives to traditional Easter treats?
Yes! Healthier alternatives to traditional Easter treats include fruit kebabs that look like Easter bunnies or chicks, yogurt-covered pretzels decorated with sprinkles, and dark chocolate-covered strawberries shaped like Easter eggs.
How can families make Easter treats together as a fun activity?
Families can make Easter treats together by organizing a cookie decorating station with various toppings and icing colors, hosting an Easter egg painting session, or even having a friendly bake-off challenge to create the most creative Easter-themed dessert.
Final Thought
The Easy Easter Treats roundup offers various flavors and experiences, perfect for celebrating the joyous spirit of the season, from homemade delights crafted with love to artisanal confections showcasing creativity and skill.
Easter treats inspire moments of togetherness, gratitude, and celebration. As we gather with family and friends to enjoy these delicious delights, let us cherish the traditions that unite us and embrace the joy that comes with each delicious bite. Happy Easter!
