30 Treats to Fill an Adult Easter Basket
Updated: May 16, 2023
Ditch the simple candy and stuffed animals, and fill an adult Easter basket with what they really want. We found gourmet treats, home decor, cocktail accessories and much more.
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Botanical Monogram Mug
Add a gift to your adult Easter basket that’s perfect for those rainy spring days. The hand-painted botanical details on this Anthropologie monogram mug are sure to put the recipient in a happy mood. Find more Easter gift ideas for adults.
Whiskey-Flavored Chocolate Bunny
No adult Easter basket is complete without a little candy. And Sugar Plum’s whiskey-flavored dark chocolate toffee bunny checks all of our boxes. It’s sophisticated, sumptuous and ready to be devoured.
Easter Throw Blanket
Especially in Northern states, Easter can be a little bit chilly. Help your favorite some-bunny stay warm with this velvet carrot throw from T.J. Maxx.
Cocktail Cherries
Put together a basket with the ideal mix for a delicious cocktail. Add ingredients to make an Old Fashioned or a Manhattan, along with beautiful glasses, and then add the cherry on top with gourmet Luxardo cherries. These are the perfect garnish for a nightcap.
Inspiring Soaps
With an $8 price tag, these inspirational soaps from Uncommon Goods are affordable enough to tuck into every basket. Choose from themes like “courage,” “imagine,” “loved” and “celebrate.”
Lemon Zest Salt
Putting together an Easter basket for someone who loves to cook? Add Jacobsen’s lemon zest salt into the mix for a unique kick. Sourced and handcrafted on the Oregon coast, this is the perfect addition for seasoning or to use as a finishing salt.
Soapstone Whiskey Stones
Every good drink starts with good ice, and these soapstone whiskey stones from Etsy are the ideal fit. Give them the tools to enjoy a glass on the rocks without any dilution from melted ice.
Peter Rabbit Painted Chocolates
These aren’t your average Easter chocolates! Go gourmet with adorable Peter Rabbit chocolates from Williams-Sonoma, each painted with an Easter-inspired scene. Shopping for little ones? They’ll love these Easter gifts for kids.
Coffeegram
They’re going to need some extra energy after hunting for their basket! Reward your loved one with a coffeegram from Bean Box. This pairing includes a mini bag of coffee and a sweet treat from Hawaii, Mexico, Paris and more.
Strawberry Rhubarb Jam
Strawberries and rhubarb are spring’s most delicious duo. Celebrate the season with this jar of jam from Hive.
Personalized Carrot Towel
A cute carrot patch pattern can be the perfect addition to celebrate Easter, but it certainly carries through all year round. Gift a kitchen towel from Etsy, emblazoned with the recipient’s name, to add a splash of color and leafy greens to your basket.
Custom Shortbread
Don’t forget to add something to your basket that is just as personal as it is delicious! These shortbread cookies from Uncommon Goods, customized with your desired message, ship right to your door. Gift all 24 cookies, or save a few for yourself.
Mimosa Sugar Cubes
Add a beautiful way to take a glass of bubbly up a notch. These mimosa sugar cubes from Uncommon Goods are perfect for those who love to sip bubbles on the weekends. Pair ’em with orange juice to put together a brunch-inspired Easter basket.
Mini Live Succulents
Breathe life into your Easter basket with adorable succulents from Amazon. Place live succulents among other treats in the basket for a splash of greenery. This is such a lovely way to create a fresh, lively look for springtime.
Floral Oven Mitt
Ooh la la! She’ll love using this floral oven mitt from Anthropologie. It’s pretty enough to be used as decor, too!
Scented Hand Cream
Add a sweet addition for some simple pampering. La Chatelaine’s mini cherry almond hand cream is the perfect scent for spring. Plus, with Shea Butter, Vitamin E and organic Argan Oil, it’s incredibly moisturizing and wonderfully refreshing.
Cookie Stamps
For the baker’s basket, you can’t go wrong with this set of Williams-Sonoma cookie cutters. It includes five shapes that imprint an Easter-inspired design into cookie dough, pie pastry and more.
Embroidery Kit
The crafter on your list will certainly appreciate the chance to hone their skills with this Etsy embroidery kit. Choose from a variety of patterns and colorways for the perfect project.
Easter Truffles
You’ve never had Easter candy like this before! Delysia Chocolatier went bold with their truffle collection, including flavors like strawberry basil citrus, carrot cake, hot cross buns and cafe latte turtle.
Rabbit Figurines
Long gone are the days of adding stuffed bunnies into an Easter basket. But we still love the concept of a cute figurine. This set of abstract Easter rabbits from Grandin Road are the perfect addition to a basket to then later be used for Easter decor.
Sunflower Grow Kit
Give the gift of growth. This Uncommon Goods sunflower garden kit is the perfect assist to grow a stunning bouquet. Plus, it comes packaged in a beautiful, compact container with a color that just screams spring and sunshine.
Fresh Scented Candle
Gift a splash of color and a delicious scent for the home. This Rae Dunn ice cream sundae candle from Homegoods is sure to bring sunshine to any space.
After-Shave Balm
Need a special addition to a basket for him? This The Art of Shaving’s after-shave balm is incredibly moisturizing, leaving freshly shaved skin feeling great all day. Plus, the sandalwood scent is a nice, subtle fresh scent without being overpowering.
Simple Syrups
Another great option for cocktail (or mocktail!) connoisseurs: Anthropologie’s Sweet Bird simple syrups set. This whimsical set of four includes tastings inspired by a black bird, hummingbird, tanager and goldfinch.
Pink Dish Towels
Forget plastic grasses as Easter basket fillers. Add something they’ll actually use in their basket, all while adding a splash of color at the same time! This set of three pink patterned dish towels from Pier 1 are beautiful for spring and beyond.
Calm Tea
Need a break after cooking Easter dinner? Us, too. This calming tea, available at Hive, includes organic chamomile, valerian and lemon for a relaxing sipper.
Hand Pie Baking Kit
After the Easter rush is over, your giftee can look forward to spending some quality time in the kitchen with this DIY strawberry hand pie set. Available at Uncommon Goods, this kit includes all of the essentials for baking 10 delicious hand pies. Just add butter!
Mini Chocolate Bunnies
It wouldn’t be an Easter basket without a classic milk chocolate bunny. But this year, opt to stuff a basket with minis instead. These mini milk chocolate gold bunnies from Lindt are some of the best according to our taste test.
Mini Bottles of Bubbly
Don’t forget the bubbly! A normal-sized bottle of wine may not fit in a cute Easter basket, but split or mini bottles sure will. Put together a display with mini bottles of La Marca Prosecco. These darling blue bottles are nothing short of adorable.
Classic Jelly Beans
Is it even Easter time if you don’t enjoy a few handfuls of jelly beans? Be sure you add this sweet standby into your basket! These jelly beans from See’s Candies bring classic flavors into the mix, with sweet and simple packaging to match any other basket fillers.
