40 Best Easy Easter Desserts
Looking for the most adorable easy Easter desserts? You’ve just found them! Any of these recipes would be beautiful on your dinner table on Easter.
Most holidays have a starring dish that everyone is familiar with; turkey for Thanksgiving, ham for Christmas, and champagne for New Year’s Eve. Easter, however, is a bit different.
The traditional Easter meal may consist of either ham, lamb, or chicken. We have always had a big ham (leftovers!), potato salad, and deviled eggs.
My mom made the best potato salad ever, and I think I’m pretty close to matching it after many years of trying! I have the deviled eggs down pat, and the ham is easy. Yum! I can almost smell that ham in the oven now!
The Easter holiday has never had a particular dessert associated with it. At least not in my home as I was growing up. Do you remember something special your family served?
No matter the main dish you have for your Easter family dinner, it’s often the dessert that people most look forward to eating.
These easy Easter dessert recipes will end your Easter meal on a sweet, happy, delicious note, and you have 20 fantastic recipes to choose from below. Enjoy!
Delicious Dessert Recipes
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Bunny Butt Cupcakes for Easter
These adorable bunny butt cupcakes are perfect for your family Easter gathering and a fun dessert for a class party, too. This recipe is fairly easy, and your guests will be impressed with how cute
Bunny Butt Cupcakes
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Easter Cookies Recipe
These delightful Easter Cookies, studded with colorful pastel chocolate eggs, are the perfect way to add a touch of sweetness to your holiday gathering.
Easter Cookies Recipe
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Baked Lemon Donuts
This baked lemon donut recipe is the perfect breakfast or dessert to kick off Spring! Lemon donuts are soft and fluffy and perfectly sweet! Everyone will love this special treat!
Baked Lemon Donuts
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Delicious Jamaican Easter Bun with Stout
This Jamaican Easter bun recipe with stout is a yearly Jamaican tradition during the Easter holiday. This delightful piece of Jamaican culture comes from the evolution of the English hot cross bun.
Delicious Jamaican Easter Bun with Stout
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Chocolate Covered Strawberries
These pretty berries can be made for any occasion, but I think these are especially pretty for Easter.
Chocolate Covered Strawberries
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https://lilluna.com/
Easter Dirt Cake Recipe
Easter Oreo Dirt Cake – a creamy and delicious Easter dessert filled with oreos, pudding, cool whip, cream cheese, and powdered sugar that everyone will love to decorate and eat!
Easter Dirt Cake Recipe
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https://inspiredbycharm.com/
Soft Peanut Butter Cookies with M&Ms
Add a delicious dessert to your spring and Easter celebrations with this Soft Peanut butter Cookies for Spring recipe. Dress them up with pastel M&Ms!
Soft Peanut Butter Cookies with M&Ms
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Easter Bunny Cake Cupcakes
These Easter Bunny Cake Cupcakes are so stinkin’ cute. Though I might prefer a cake if I’m making something for an elegant gathering of adults, cupcakes are always a better idea when it’s a family event or a party where kids will be present.
Easter Bunny Cake Cupcakes
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https://www.craftymorning.com/
Rice Krispie Nests
These adorable Rice Krispie Nests are the perfect centerpiece for your Easter table. Easy to make and delicious, you’ll be making this every year.
Rice Krispie Nests
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http://www.frugalmomeh.com/
Easter Muddy Buddies
These Easter Muddy Buddies are perfect for an Easter snack or Easter dessert – this recipe will quickly become one of your favourite puppy chow recipes!
Easter Muddy Buddies
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https://crayonsandcravings.com/
Rice Krispie Nests
Whether you are looking for the perfect Easter dessert or simply a fun treat to make with the kids this Spring, this other variation of Rice Krispie nests are sure to be a hit. They are easy to make, super adorable, and delicious too!
Rice Krispie Nests
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https://www.freebiefindingmom.com/
Bunny Cupcake in a Mason Jar Recipe
Celebrate Easter with this fun cupcake in a Mason jar recipe. This mini dessert is the perfect Easter sweet treat! It’s quick & easy.
Bunny Cupcake in a Mason Jar Recipe
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https://theflyingcouponer.com/
Easter Bunny Cut Out Cookies
Our Easter Bunny Cut Out Cookies are the perfect addition to your cookie recipe collection. Cake, cupcakes, and cookie recipes.
Easter Bunny Cut Out Cookies
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https://www.chelseasmessyapron.com/
Confetti Bars
Confetti bars made with Spring colored M&M’s, white chocolate, Spring sprinkles, and gooey marshmallows. These easy desserts are sure to please a crowd!
Confetti Bars
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https://omgchocolatedesserts.com/
Carrot Cake Cheesecake
Carrot Cake Cheesecake is a delicious twist on an Easter dessert – carrot cake. For all you cheesecake fans, it’ll be a sweet ending to Easter dinner!
Carrot Cake Cheesecake
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https://spicesnflavors.com/
Instant Pot Chocolate Custard recipe
Don’t be surprised if I say you just need 4 simple ingredients to make this ULTIMATE Instant Pot dessert – Instant Pot Chocolate Custard.
Instant Pot Chocolate Custard recipe
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https://www.persnicketyplates.com/
Easter Egg Fruit Pizza
A sugar cookie base with a strawberry cream cheese frosting makes the perfect Easter Egg Fruit Pizza. Fun to decorate with the kids!
Easter Egg Fruit Pizza
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https://thebusybaker.ca/
Mini Eggs Easter Brownie Parfaits
These Mini Eggs Easter Brownie Parfaits are the easiest Easter dessert! Made with everyone’s favorite candy-coated Easter eggs, fudgy brownies and cream!
Mini Eggs Easter Brownie Parfaits
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https://swirlsofflavor.com/
Easter Egg Coconut Cupcakes
Easter Egg Coconut Cupcakes are homemade coconut cupcakes and coconut buttercream frosting decorated with shredded coconut and malted milk robin egg candy. A perfect Easter dessert!
Easter Egg Coconut Cupcakes
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https://pintsizedbaker.com/
Easy Easter Sugar Cookies
Get to baking with the kids! They’ll love how easy it is to decorate these Easter Sugar Cookies! You’ll love how good they taste!
Easy Easter Sugar Cookies
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https://www.amytreasure.com/
Easter Egg Cheesecake
Easter egg meets cheesecake in this outrageously decadent dessert. Chocolate Easter eggs with a no-bake cheesecake filling. Topped off with Easter treats this is an Easter EGGSTRAVAGANZA!
Easter Egg Cheesecake
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https://www.twosisterscrafting.com/
Springtime Cupcake in a Jar
Springtime Cupcake in a Jar is a unique and colorful take on a cupcake – layers of blue, purple, yellow, and pink cake and creamy buttercream frosting combine into one delicious Easter dessert!
Springtime Cupcake in a Jar
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https://www.amytreasure.com/
How To Make A Letter Cake: E is for Easter
An Easter themed letter cake in the shape of an E. Classic Victoria sponge with jam and buttercream icing and topped with Easter chocolate.
How To Make A Letter Cake: E is for Easter
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https://butterwithasideofbread.com/
Peanut Butter Easter Eggs
Peanut Butter Easter Eggs are simple to create and the chocolate peanut butter combination make the perfect soft and sweet filling! Plus, they are adorable!
Peanut Butter Easter Eggs
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https://www.justataste.com/
Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Kick up your dessert spread with a recipe for the best homemade carrot cupcakes topped with cream cheese frosting and edible carrot toppers.
Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
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https://www.momsandmunchkins.ca/
Mini Eggs Cheesecake Recipe
This Mini Eggs Cheesecake is loaded with 4 cups of delicious candy-coated chocolate eggs! It starts on a funfetti sugar cookie base, then creamy Mini Eggs cheesecake, chocolate ganache, chocolate frosting and more Mini Eggs!
Mini Eggs Cheesecake Recipe
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http://sharedappetite.com/
Toasted Marshmallow Easter Peeps Milkshakes
With just a few ingredients, these super quick and easy Toasted Marshmallow Easter Peeps Milkshakes are totally a kid-friendly Easter dessert!
Toasted Marshmallow Easter Peeps Milkshakes
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https://wellifshecandoit.com/
Unicorn Cake Donuts
These colorful donuts are sure to be a hit with everyone! Mix up the colors and make these for any occasion. Perfect Spring & Unicorn donuts for parties!
Unicorn Cake Donuts
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https://momfoodie.com/
Easter Magic Cookie Bars
These Easter Magic Cookie Bars are a perfect easy Easter dessert to make for the holiday. Easter Magic Cookie Bars Let’s make some Magic Cookie Bars for Easter! A top layer of pastel M&Ms dress these
Easter Magic Cookie Bars
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https://www.melskitchencafe.com/
Homemade Marshmallow Eggs
Check out these simple, homemade marshmallow eggs that include a step-by-step tutorial. Who knew making your own marshmallows could be so easy (and cute!)
Homemade Marshmallow Eggs
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https://www.organizedmom.net/
Peanut Butter Cornflake Nest Cookies
These Peanut Butter Cornflake nest cookies make the perfect treat for Easter or any holiday. These little treats are just the perfect size for little hands and they are delicious. These are great for school
Peanut Butter Cornflake Nest Cookies
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https://boulderlocavore.com/
Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes for Easter!
Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes are always a fun surprise. These Easter cupcakes are dipped in sprinkles, topped with frosting and a candy-filled Easter egg!
Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes for Easter!
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https://mykitchencraze.com/
Mini Easter Cheesecakes
These Mini Easter Cheesecakes are so festive for your Easter celebration and everyone will love the flavors.
Mini Easter Cheesecakes
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https://www.chiselandfork.com/
Easter Bunny Carrot Cake Recipe
This carrot cake with mascarpone frosting tastes just as good as it looks and is the perfect recipe to use for a bunny cake during Easter.
Easter Bunny Carrot Cake Recipe
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https://www.thefoodhussy.com/
Easter Caramel Peanut Butter Cookie Fudge
This post is sponsored by Goetze’s Candy. All opinions are my own. This cookie fudge is so much fun – it’s blooming with Easter colors and treats! There are 4 layers to this amazing dessert: Oreo cookie base + peanut butter fudge layer + caramel layer + candy topping! It’s a perfect dessert for Eas…
Easter Caramel Peanut Butter Cookie Fudge
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https://prettyprovidence.com/
Birds Nest Brownie Bites
These brownie bites are a little different, basically German chocolate brownies with a Cadbury Egg on top. Drool!
Birds Nest Brownie Bites
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https://www.marathonsandmotivation.com/
Birds Nest Cookies
If you like Macaroons you will love these little creations. Great for Easter or any Springtime occasion. They’re adorable and so good!
Birds Nest Cookies
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https://www.bakingbeauty.net/
Cadbury Cupcakes
Love those Cadbury Eggs? Now you have another dessert to love just as much. These are so cute!
Cadbury Cupcakes
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https://thesoccermomblog.com/
Nutter Butter Chicks
An Easter treat was never so adorable as these tasty little treats! Easy and fun to create as well. They make great additions to Easter Baskets, too!
Nutter Butter Chicks
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https://canadiancookingadventures.com/
Mini Egg Chocolate Cheesecakes
If you love chocolate cheesecake these little cups will soon be a staple on your ‘go-to’ dessert list! Perfect for Easter too!
Mini Egg Chocolate Cheesecakes
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https://ottawamommyclub.ca/
Easter Cadbury Eggs Chocolate Cupcakes
Can you ever have too many Cadbury Egg recipes? I say no!
Easter Cadbury Eggs Chocolate Cupcakes
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https://www.francinesplaceblog.com/
Easter Confetti Chocolate Bars
This recipe is so easy, you can do pull it together at the last minute! And the results are spectacular! A 10-minute dessert that looks like you spent hours! Quick and delicious and full of fun!
Easter Confetti Chocolate Bars
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https://momswhosave.com/
Bunny Cake Bites
Bunny cake bites are full of marshmallowy goodness and almost too cute to eat! Almost!
Bunny Cake Bites
I know that’s a lot of deliciousness in one post, but hey- it’s a special occasion! Instead of buying a bunch of Easter treats, let’s make a couple of these easy Easter desserts this year!
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I would like to make the fruit pizza for Easter!
I am looking for fruit pizza!
We are so making the rice krispie nests. What a cute idea!
looking for Italian Easter Bread receipt. Your sight is not easy to find receipts.
I’m sorry you were having trouble, Roberta. You can search for Easter recipes on my site by putting it in the search bar.
Those Easter treats look so good!
They all look good. You made a nice presentation.
I love Easter and making delicious foods and sweet treats is a part of that,I try hard to carry on the traditions of my family and of my fiance
Me, too, Noel! A lot of the foods I make for holidays are from my family recipes. Thanks for visiting and sharing!
These all sounds delicious but I could go for a few of those Easter carrot cupcakes!
I am looking for easter dirt cake
If you hit the “Read More” button and scroll down you will find it on the recipe list. I love dirt cake!
White sandwich cookies, vanilla pudding, milk, and cream cheese, (food die to make pudding mix certain colors), jelly beans for garden rocks and peeps
I am looking for easter dirt cake
Wow don’t those photos look wonderful. Yummy and making me hungry. I’m afraid with most of these creations I’d rather be a buyer than a baker.