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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    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...


    Blackberry-Orange Cake

    18 reviews

    My grandmother made luscious fruit pies and cobblers using blackberries from her garden. I decided to follow her lead and...


    Shortbread Lemon Tart

    15 reviews

    Be patient when making the crust for this lemon tart. It will take a few minutes of pulsing for the...


    Nut-Topped Strawberry Rhubarb Muffins

    15 reviews

    A sweet, crispy topping highlights these tender muffins that are filled with two favorite spring foods, rhubarb and strawberries. They're...


    Best-Ever Chocolate Cake

    35 reviews

    You can't miss with this delightful old-fashioned dessert. It's truly the best ever chocolate cake! It is moist and chocolaty,...

    Cream-Filled Cinnamon Coffee Cake

    14 reviews

    Repeat guests often phone ahead to request my cinnamony coffee cake for breakfast. You can prepare it in advance and...


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    Cream Cheese Frosting

    28 reviews

    This smooth, versatile cream cheese frosting has a delicate vanilla flavor. The woman who made the wedding cake for our...


    Creamy Carrot Casserole

    22 reviews

    My mom and I developed this recipe to see if there was a carrot dish that even people who don't...


    Frosted Carrot Cake Cookies

    1 review

    I took my favorite carrot cake recipe and slightly tweaked it to make cookies. Just like the cake, the yummy...


    Blackberry Lemon Muffins

    5 reviews

    These tender muffins are bursting with flavor, and they remind me of spring. Garnish with grated lemon peel for added...


    Lemony Gingerbread Whoopie Pies

    22 reviews

    These spiced-just-right whoopie pies combine two popular flavors in one fun treat. The moist cookies are rolled in sugar before...


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    Pickled Eggs with Beets

    19 reviews

    Ever since I can remember, my mother served this pickled egg recipe at Easter. It was a tradition that my...


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    Buttery Grilled Shrimp

    22 reviews

    This grilled shrimp recipe is easy and delicious! These shrimp are great with steak, but for a special occasion, brush...


    Old-Fashioned Blueberry Muffins

    12 reviews

    AT the end of the summer years ago, our family often gathered to pick wild blueberries. Mother canned them and...

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    Rhubarb Streusel Muffins

    25 reviews

    What a pleasure it is to set out a basket of these rhubarb muffins...although the basket doesn't stay full for...


    Pineapple Iced Tea

    6 reviews

    We have a large family, so we go through beverages quickly at our house. This thirst-quenching tea is simple to...


    Cherry Crisp

    19 reviews

    The very first time that I made Cherry Crisp, my brother happened to be visiting. He is an ice cream...


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    Banana Bread Pudding

    28 reviews

    When I visited my grandmother in summer, I always looked forward to the comforting banana bread pudding she'd make. With...


    Asparagus with Fresh Basil Sauce

    1 review

    Add zip to your party with this easy appetizer. The dip that can also double as a flavorful sandwich spread....


    Pink Sparkling Wine Punch

    1 review

    A long-standing tradition in our home, this sparkling punch makes spirits bright. Garnished with fresh strawberries and lime, it makes...

    Baklava Cheesecake

    3 reviews

    With sugared cranberries and rosemary sprigs, my unique baklava cheesecake makes a grand display for office parties and other special...


    Key Lime Bars

    15 reviews

    I love key lime pie, but some people are reluctant to take a whole slice of pie. These bars give...


    How to Fold a Bunny Napkin

    Our bunny napkin fold is an easy way to dress up your Easter table.


    Easter Peeps Centerpiece

    Learn how to make a colorful Peeps bunny bouquet with these easy centerpiece instructions. And as a bonus, find a...


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    11 Easter Bunny Recipes—Complete with Rabbit Ears

    Make your holiday a "hare" more festive with Easter bunny treats. Finished with ears and a few sprinkles, these sweets...


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    49 Last-Minute Easter Recipes You Can Make in 30 Minutes

    These Easter recipes are so fast, you can whip them up before the Easter Bunny arrives.