Easter Recipes

Spring into Easter with our complete guide to the holiday. We’ve rounded up the best party planning tips, family activities (hello, dyed eggs!) and Easter recipes that’ll have you covered from brunch to dinner to dessert.

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    Smoked Salmon Cherry Tomatoes

    5 reviews

    These bright red festive bites are a show stopping finger food during the holiday season, at Easter and for the...


    Fluffy Pink Fruit Salad

    Pastel marshmallows give this salad a perky look. It makes enough for a crowd and nicely rounds out a brunch....


    Hearty Ham Casserole

    7 reviews

    I first made this filling casserole for a camping trip with friends, adding potatoes and soup to stretch the recipe....


    Muenster Bread

    7 reviews

    Many years ago my sister and I won blue ribbons in 4-H with this bread. The recipe makes a beautiful...


    Zesty Lemon Curd

    8 reviews

    There are lemon trees in our backyard, so I'm always on the prowl for new ways to use the fruit....


    Almond Torte

    5 reviews

    Reduced-fat sour cream, egg whites and applesauce lighten up this gorgeous almond torte. A creamy custard filling lends richness. —Kathy...


    Cardamom Twist

    1 review

    This golden bread has a soft, tender texture and the perfect amount of cardamom flavor in every bite. Slices are...


    Cheese Boereg

    2 reviews

    The rich-tasting filling of this appetizer is made with mozzarella and ricotta cheese, then baked between buttery layered dough.—Jean L....

    Lemon Meringue Cupcakes

    19 reviews

    Classic lemon meringue pie inspired these gorgeous little cupcakes. The tangy treats hide a surprise lemon pie filling and are...


    Egg Biscuit Bake

    4 reviews

    This all-in-one brunch bake is a variation of a simple cheesy egg dish my mother used to make. It's become...


    Cookies ‘n’ Cream Berry Desserts

    2 reviews

    This sweet berry dessert makes an especially pretty final course in the spring. With berries, a creamy topping and a...


    Raisin Cinnamon Bread

    15 reviews

    Here's my version of the time-honored cinnamon swirl bread. Confectioners' sugar icing makes it even more special. The recipe makes...


    Orange Buttermilk Gelatin Salad Mold

    5 reviews

    A dear friend shared this recipe with me years ago. Now it's my favorite dish to take to a church...


    Dutch Treats

    2 reviews

    I was born and raised in Holland, where we used almond paste quite often in our baking. I created this...


    Asparagus Bacon Quiche

    10 reviews

    Lovely asparagus peeks out of every slice of this hearty quiche, which is delicious and a little different. I like...


    Lemon Pull-Apart Coffee Cake

    4 reviews

    I found this recipe in a newspaper and make it often. I like to bake this coffee cake when unexpected...


    Honey-Nut Swirls

    3 reviews

    Puff pastry creates a quick and easy "dough" for pretty pinwheel-type cookies featuring two types of nuts. The flaky treats...

    Maraschino Cherry Almond Bread

    6 reviews

    Pretty bits of maraschino cherries peek out of every piece of this bread, turning its moist interior bright pink. The...


    Makeover Seven-Grain Cereal Bread

    3 reviews

    No longer is baking bread an all-day affair. Quick-rise yeast helps these tender, mildly sweet loaves come together in half...


    White Chocolate Easter Egg Candies

    2 reviews

    Candy making can be easy! Have kids help roll the candies in sprinkles, colored sugar or jimmies. Store in an...


    Lime & Spice Peach Cobbler

    1 review

    This was my grandmother’s favorite recipe to make when they had bushels of peaches. Now I love to bake it...


    Orange Gumdrops

    5 reviews

    I get nothing but rave reviews when I make these gumdrops and usually have to prepare three batches. The refreshing...


    Ham and Scalloped Potatoes

    5 reviews

    I fix this saucy skillet dish often, especially when I'm running late, because it's easy and it takes so little...

    Irish Creme Drink

    2 reviews

    We top off holiday celebrations with this creamy beverage. With sweetened condensed milk and ice cream, it's like a liquid...


    Sunday Dinner Mashed Potatoes

    16 reviews

    Sour cream and cream cheese add delicious dairy flavors to these potatoes. They can be prepared in advance and are...


    Baked Ham with Cherry Sauce

    6 reviews

    There's nothing I'd rather serve for Easter dinner or another springtime occasion than succulent baked ham. My recipe features a...


    Homemade Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake

    5 reviews

    This light and airy yellow cake is moist but not too sweet, and the caramelized rhubarb topping adds tangy flavor...


    Easter Basket Cupcakes

    1 review

    My mother and I would make these when I was growing up, and I had just as much fun sharing...


    Hazelnut Mocha Smoothies

    6 reviews

    This smooth blend of coffee, cocoa and nutty flavors is better than any coffeehouse version we've tried. Try it, and...