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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    Corn & Onion Souffle

    1 review

    I swapped out my old cheese souffle for one with corn. If you’re souffle-challenged, it helps to use smaller ramekins...


    Pina Colada Carrot Salad

    4 reviews

    This sweet carrot salad, with pina colada yogurt, macadamia nuts and green grapes, has a tropical theme. Just mix and...


    Grilled Fruit Phyllo Tart

    This tart was a hit at my friend's baby shower. It reminds me of a fruit salad that my mother...


    Coconut Cheesecake & Rhubarb Compote

    3 reviews

    I took my daughter’s love of cheesecake plus my mom’s love of coconut and rhubarb and ran with it. Try...


    Raspberry Rumble

    2 reviews

    My guy is a raspberry fan, so that’s what I use in this cake with a classic fluffy frosting. Freeze...


    Italian Cornmeal Spritz Cookies

    A chef at a local culinary school gave me this recipe, and I've been using it for years. Italian cornmeal...


    Coconut-Pineapple Sherbet Torte

    1 review

    I made up this torte one afternoon, and when I served it that night, it vanished within minutes. That's when...


    Very Chocolate Torte with Raspberry Cream

    3 reviews

    Here's a way to take a simple cake mix and make it look spectacular! The filling and frosting are really...

    Creamy Fresh Asparagus Soup

    Tangy lemon and sweet tarragon give this creamy asparagus soup a springtime flavor you’ll savor and share. —Stacy Mullens, Gresham,...


    Minty Pineapple Fruit Salad

    1 review

    Fresh mint adds bright flavor to this easy, quick and low-fat pineapple salad. Give it a berry twist by using...


    Pea Soup Shooters

    3 reviews

    Appetizers really don’t get any easier than this. These shooters can be made ahead, they’re colorful, and they won’t weigh...


    Caesar Salad in Peppered Parmesan Bowls

    6 reviews

    This cheese bowl salad looks impressive but is a cinch to make. I won't tell if you don't! —Melissa Wilkes,...


    Carolina Shrimp & Cheddar Grits

    8 reviews

    Shrimp and grits are a house favorite—if only we could agree on a recipe. I stirred things up with cheddar...


    Amaretto Butter Frosting

    5 reviews

    Put the crowning touch on cupcakes with this rich and buttery Amaretto topper. —Anette Stevens, Olds, Alberta


    Maple Toast and Eggs

    19 reviews

    My home's in the country, right next door to my sister and brother-in-law's. They and their two children all enjoy...


    Creamy Parmesan Spinach Bake

    9 reviews

    My creamy, comforting side dish wonderfully rounds out any holiday dinner. Just a little of this rich casserole goes a...


    Harvest Potato Casserole

    1 review

    Sour cream and cream of chicken soup lend to the creamy texture of this tried-and-true casserole. My family prefers this...

    Applesauce Pork Loin

    23 reviews

    I sampled this tasty pork roast in a commercial cooking course I took years ago and saved the recipe. Later,...


    Cascading Fruit Centerpiece

    13 reviews

    It's exciting and fun to build this pretty centerpiece, which I have made for holidays, weddings and showers over the...


    Overnight Ham and Egg Casserole

    17 reviews

    I love how easy it is to assemble this savory egg casserole. Putting it together the night before really frees...


    Dijon Sirloin Tips

    9 reviews

    I received this recipe years ago and have put it to excellent use ever since. This beef and mushroom dish...


    Quicker Lemon Angel Food Supreme

    3 reviews

    Boxed angel food cake speeds prep time but retains the cake's home-baked taste. And the no-cook version of sauce uses...


    Marshmallow Graham Dessert

    4 reviews

    We kids could always find room for one of these cool, yummy squares even after a big meal. For a...

    Easy Apple Danish

    2 reviews

    This dough should be refrigerated for at least 2 hours. I often prepare it the night before and bake the...


    Easy Crescent Rolls

    9 reviews

    I learned to cook and bake under my mother's fantastic guidance. She always treated the family to home-baked bread and...


    Lemon Curd Cookies

    1 review

    I've made these cookies for years. I like to give them out to family and friends. —Carole Vogel, Allison Park,...


    Blueberry Citrus Cake

    9 reviews

    “My husband and I grow blueberries for market-and this cake is my favorite way to use them. Our fresh berries...


    Watercress with Fennel & Berries

    I like to experiment when I'm cooking. With watercress, fennel and blueberries, this unique, fresh-tasting green salad is a success....


    Sweet and Golden Easter Bread

    3 reviews

    It is an Italian tradition to make this sweet, golden braid at Easter. This family heirloom recipe came from my...