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.

Add Filter

    Roasted Carrots with Thyme

    12 reviews

    These roasted carrots are so simple but always a hit. Cutting the carrots lengthwise makes this dish look extra pretty.—Deirdre...


    Poppy Seed Lemon Scones

    8 reviews

    You'll love the appealing look and delicate texture of these lightly sweet scones. For the best results, work quickly to...


    Lemony Cream Cheese Bars

    3 reviews

    Anytime I can take a recipe that has been handed down two generations and lighten it up while keeping the...


    Bunny Biscuits

    7 reviews

    When our granddaughter Amanda was younger, she wanted to cook every time she visited. These biscuits are nice for snacking...


    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...


    Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad

    3 reviews

    My family loves the "crunch" of this broccoli and cauliflower salad...and each crisp ingredient adds to that delight! The secret...


    Makeover Almond Poppy Seed Cake

    3 reviews

    When our taste testers tried this, they were impressed with its mildly sweet flavor and fluffy texture, noting it was...


    Tortellini with Salmon-Ricotta Sauce

    6 reviews

    I like to serve this with a colorful vegetable, such as a tomato salad or peas and carrots. It's equally...

    Apple-Orange Glazed Ham

    1 review

    This ham has a wonderful orange glaze that makes it special for any family supper or holiday gathering. You can...


    Rice and Carrot Soup

    5 reviews

    I first sampled this colorful carrot soup at a local Victorian tea room and wouldn't leave until I had the...


    Creamy Pastel Mints

    10 reviews

    These mints are so simple to put together, and fun to share. I make them for all sorts of occasions,...


    Chocolate Macaroon Bars

    3 reviews

    Here's a nice Christmas treat that takes very little effort. The classic combination of chocolate and coconut is timeless.—Loraine Meyer,...


    Coconut Bread

    2 reviews

    I've received many requests for this recipe. It's easy to make and just a little different from other quick breads...


    Hawaiian Cheesecake

    3 reviews

    A TASTE of the tropics is as close as your kitchen, thanks to the delectable dessert here! To complement Michele...


    Coffee Lover’s Coffee Cake

    7 reviews

    I had this cake at a friend's brunch and she graciously shared the recipe. Now people always request it from...


    Makeover Rosemary Muffins

    2 reviews

    In this recipe, we created light, full-flavored muffins that accompany any meal beautifully. While we knocked off a hefty amount...


    Parsnip Potato Gratin

    4 reviews

    Parsnips don't get much space in the produce section. But their subtle sweetness makes them worth the hunt.—Kerry Dingwall, Ponte...

    Classic Fruit Kolaches

    10 reviews

    We love making these melt-in-your-mouth goodies. For extra fun, use Christmas cookie cutters instead of a biscuit cutter. —Glen &...


    Blueberry Cream Dessert

    8 reviews

    This no-fuss blueberry cream cheese dessert is one of the best layered pies around. —Mildred Sherrer, Fort Worth, Texas


    Soft Chocolate Cookies

    7 reviews

    My family expects the cookie jar to be filled with home-baked goodies year-round. They don't care for nuts but can't...


    Lemon Cream Puffs

    7 reviews

    The fluffy filling for these light crisp shells has a delectable citrus flavor. —Doreen Martin, Kitimat, British Columbia


    Frosted Orange Salad

    4 reviews

    Pineapple, bananas and marshmallows are folded into orange Jell-O in this refreshing salad. Frosted with a creamy topping, pecans and...


    Orange Cream Chiffon Cake

    4 reviews

    Light and luscious, this sponge cake is bursting with orange flavor. It’s the perfect dessert to serve after a filling...

    Brussels Sprouts & Cauliflower Gratin

    9 reviews

    I combined two of my favorite vegetables in this creamy gratin to create a family-friendly dish that fits right into...


    Coconut Carrot Muffins

    1 review

    If you like carrot cake, you'll probably like these muffins, too. They make a neat treat for an Easter get-together!...


    Easy Sour Cream Coffee Cake

    1 review

    This coffee cake is a favorite for breakfast or brunch. I've also taken it to potlucks and served it as...


    Horseradish Ham Cubes

    2 reviews

    Horseradish and ham have always been perfect partners. Here they combine in a zesty variation of ham roll-ups.


    Lemon Curd-Filled Angel Food Cake

    4 reviews

    For a sunny angel food cake, we make a filling of mascarpone, cream cheese and lemon curd, and then drizzle...


    Braised Dill Potatoes

    3 reviews

    Dill, chicken broth and a few other simple ingredients create a side dish your family will love. The braised potatoes...