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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    Cupcake Easter Baskets

    12 reviews

    These cute cupcakes with their mild orange flavor are fun to dress up for Easter. As we raised four sons...


    Pineapple Meringue Pie

    10 reviews

    One of my dad's favorite pastimes was making this pie. You never left his house without a pie or two...


    Rack of Lamb

    3 reviews

    I first started cooking in college and have continued to do so ever since. Grilling is what I like best,...


    Cinnamon Muffins

    20 reviews

    These cinnamon muffins, with a dash of nutmeg in the batter, are seasoned to please. My husband grew up enjoying...


    Marshmallow Easter Eggs

    6 reviews

    I've been making these wonderful marshmallow Easter eggs for years. These candies are a big hit with marshmallow lovers. —Betty...


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    Roasted Asparagus

    18 reviews

    Since asparagus is so abundant here in spring, I like to put it to use with this tasty roasted asparagus...


    Zippy Praline Bacon

    4 reviews

    We live on a lake and have many overnight guests, so I serve brunch often. I'm always looking for recipes...


    Pineapple Cheesecake

    7 reviews

    A co-worker shared the recipe for this easy elegant pineapple cheesecake years ago, and our family has enjoyed it many...

    Deviled Ham Stuffed Eggs

    6 reviews

    I make these stuffed eggs once a month for a fellowship meal at church-and I've yet to bring one back...


    Buttermilk Lemon Pie

    7 reviews

    Our family tradition is to have a variety of cream pies for Easter dinner dessert. This old-fashioned recipe is always...


    Home-Style Scalloped Potatoes

    18 reviews

    The secret to a good scalloped potato dish is to make sure it has plenty of creamy sauce, which this...


    Moist Applesauce Fruitcake

    6 reviews

    The recipe for this flavorful cake has been handed down in my husbands' family for four generations.


    Artichoke Egg Casserole

    2 reviews

    This is a great recipe for a brunch. I serve it with fresh stir-fried asparagus, a fruit salad and croissants....


    Breakfast Casserole

    5 reviews

    Mary Stoddard of Fountain Inn, South Carolina sent in the recipe for this healthy breakfast casserole that's perfect for a...


    Italian Mixed Vegetables

    3 reviews

    These eye-appealing vegetables are the ideal accompaniment to any main course. Bottled salad dressing and herbs dress up frozen vegetables,...


    Ranch Ham Roll-Ups

    15 reviews

    These pretty pinwheel appetizers from Charlie Clutts of New Tazewell, Tennessee are easy to make and fun to nibble, with...


    Mushroom Sausage Omelets

    When our children were young, I prepared this recipe regularly because it's fast and easy. Loaded with cheese, Italian sausage,...

    Onion Tart

    1 review

    Onion lovers are sure to be asking for second helpings of this appetizing tart—it uses two kinds of onions! Parmesan...


    Ham Cream Cheese Spread

    3 reviews

    From Flint, Michigan, Donna Letts shares this fast fix that she serves on miniature bagels as a special-occasion appetizer. Full...


    Easter Grass Slaw

    4 reviews

    Chopped apple and shredded carrot add pretty color to this swift salad that uses packaged coleslaw mix to save time....


    Pineapple Dream Dessert

    1 review

    I often serve this creamy dessert because it's a light and refreshing end to any meal. My mother made it...


    Blackberry Muffins

    47 reviews

    No one can resist these buttery muffins bursting with juicy blackberries. They make a nice addition to any breakfast table.


    Lemon Cranberry Muffins

    6 reviews

    These mouthwatering muffins can be baked in less than half and hour. So I often rely on this recipe when...

    Baked Brie

    3 reviews

    I always come home with an empty plate when I take this special baked brie recipe to holiday parties. It...


    Citrus Spinach Salad

    2 reviews

    Grapefruit and orange segments add zest to this delightful salad that's tossed with a pleasant honey-lime dressing. It's perfect for...


    Tangy Party Punch

    4 reviews

    As social chair one year during college, I tried to come up with a more interesting beverage than the usual...


    Creamed Potatoes

    8 reviews

    These melt-in-your-mouth potatoes, in a mild creamy sauce, complement any meat entree, and they're a pleasant change from mashed or...


    Fluffy Lime Salad

    6 reviews

    Crunchy walnuts, plump marshmallows and tangy pineapple dot this creamy lime salad. It's a refreshing side dish for a family...


    Blueberry Almond Coffee Cake

    6 reviews

    I've received many rave reviews for this tender coffee cake that's chock-full of blueberries and sliced almonds. Since it's not...