21 Easter Dessert Ideas to Satisfy Every Craving
Looking for delightful Easter dessert ideas to make your holiday extra special? Easter is the perfect holiday to practice your cooking skills; even if you aren’t a fan of the complicated side of cooking, you can throw a perfectly delightful event with the simpler stuff. Today, I am sharing with you my 21 all-time favorites in the Easter dessert department. Take a look at the awesome ideas below and make your Easter even more tasty!
Classic Carrot Cake
Carrot cake is an Easter classic. Its moist consistency, soft and gooey texture, and vibrant colors will delight you and your guests, making your Easter even warmer.
Easter Egg Cheesecake Bites
A twist of the classic cheesecake, these Easter egg cheesecake bites are an easy and creative way to impress your guests.
Lemon Lavender Shortbread Cookies
Lemon lavender shortbread cookies are a delightful, zesty option that brings a whiff of spring to your already-inspired Easter table.
Chocolate Bunny Silhouettes
These whimsical sweets will bring out the Easter spring spirit in your guests of all ages. Simple and elegant, it will quickly become the start of your gathering.
Hot Cross Buns
No Easter table is complete without these traditional and wholesome buns. Easy to make and very delicious, ensure you have some extra ones because your guests will definitely be reaching for seconds.
Peeps S’mores
Incorporate your favorite Easter candies in these sweet delights and impress your guests with both flavor and form.
Raspberry Almond Thumbprint Cookies
You will be amazed at how well raspberry and almond pair together. These cookies say Easter loud and clear!
Mini Egg Brownies
Chocolate eggs and brownies are simply a match made in heaven. These mini egg brownies are fudgy, rich, and packed with Easter candy, making them the perfect dessert if you have little ones around your table.
Lemon Meringue Pie
Refreshing, delicious, and with a vibrant yellow color, this pie is one of the best Easter desserts you can serve. With a bit of creativity, you can add floral details, making it the delight of the season.
Simnel Cake
If you plan on hosting a wholesome and traditional Easter cake with marzipan and dried fruits, this Simnel cake will add warmth and flavor to your gathering.
Easter Bunny Cake
An old Eater classic, this cake is among my favorites. This is your Easter dessert if you want to add cheer and vibrancy to your table.
Chocolate Nest Cakes
If you are looking for a no-bake option, these chocolate nest cakes are perfect for you.
Pavlova with Mixed Berries
Pavlova cake works wonders on a regular Tuesday, let alone a special day like Easter. To capture the spring Easter spirit, decorate it with mixed berries to add more color to this ballerina of a cake.
Creme Egg Cupcakes
Combine Creme Eggs’ joy with cupcakes’ delight in this Easter dessert. They’re fun to bake and even more fun to eat!
Italian Easter Bread
Traditional and delicious, this Italian Easter bread is a work of art. Sweetened with a hint of sugar and decorated with colored eggs, it will add both class and wholesomeness to your table.
Layered Peeps Rice Krispie Treats
This twist to classic Rice Krispie treats is easy to make and incredibly fun for an Easter gathering.
Strawberry Shortcake
If you are looking for a light and refreshing dessert that perfectly complements any Easter table, this is the dessert you have been looking for!
Vegan Chocolate Cake
I hosted the most spectacular Easter gathering a few years ago, but I forgot about my vegan friend. After seeing her empty-plated during dessert, I swore to make this cake a mandatory element of my future Easter feasts.
Greek Easter Cookies (Koulourakia)
Buttery, crispy, wholesome, and featuring a delightful hint of orange, these cookies could be the soul of your gathering.
Blueberry Lemon Trifle
Blueberry lemon trifle is a gorgeous, layered dessert that’s both easy to assemble and delicious. If you don’t feel like going too far, yet you want something extraordinary, this trifle is the golden overlap between easy and fancy.
Salted Caramel Easter Popcorn
This irresistible salted caramel Easter popcorn is an easy, snackable dessert that’s perfect for munching on throughout the holiday weekend.
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