18 Best Easter Desserts To Make Your Day

Easter Desserts

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On Easter, when people come together and love decorating Easter eggs and having an Easter egg hunt, one special thing at that time is a must to have a table full of Easter foods. Out of all those foods, no one can forget how delightful these easter desserts are. They must have desserts on Easter day because of their delicious and creamy flavors.

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We have compiled some of the best and most popular Easter desserts that are easy to make at home. You can cook these desserts at your Easter party and enjoy them with friends and family.

Cakes & Cupcakes

Strawberry Easter Shortcake

Strawberry Easter Shortcake

Easter Shortcake is the simplest dessert with a lot of natural flavors. Its simple ingredients make the taste unique and add to its delicacy. You can make this dessert for summer, even during a picnic or traveling; it puts the magic in your holiday dessert.

You can make it in just an hour and serve it with sweet biscuits or whipped cream that goes perfectly well with it. Adding strawberries makes your dessert delicious. Besides, you can try these vegan dessert recipes if you love vegan food.

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Easter Cheesecake

Easter Cheesecake

Classic Cheesecake is a nutrient rich creamy, and delicious cake similar to New York Cheesecake. However, it is unique because of its higher thickness, and creaminess. Its creamy filling and buttery biscuit base make it a never-denying dessert, which you can find in all of the Mexican dessert recipes.

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Easter Egg Cheesecake

Easter Egg Cheesecake

Easter egg cheesecake is a complete chocolaty treat on Easter. It is full of creamy cheesecake filling, making it delicious, creamy, and fun to eat. The best thing is that you can decorate them with your favorite chocolate bounties or Easter chocolates.

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Carrot Cake

Carrot Cake

This Carrot cake must be called a Birthday Cake due to its creaminess and buttery texture. Carrot cake is famous as an easter dessert just because of its texture and flavors, making it an event cake. You can make it on birthdays, Christmas, Easter gatherings, and baby showers. Carrot cake serves best on your tables, especially at dinners.

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Lemon Slice Cake

Lemon Cake

This Lemon Cake is special for Lemon lovers and is part of the Italian dessert recipes. Its lemon flavors give you the perfect taste you want. Lemon Sour Cake has layers of lemon zest and juice that give you the confidence to serve this dessert as an Italian potluck dish. It perfectly goes well with tea or coffee in the afternoon.

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Lemon Loaf with Lemon Glaze

Lemon Loaf with Lemon Glaze

While we all adore Chocolate, strawberries, and cream for their rich and creamy flavor, sometimes all I want is something light, airy, and tangy in my cake. So lemon and citrus are what do so well, and hence the inspiration of my lemon loaf. And it’s best to serve when you all already had too many of those chocolaty and candy desserts.

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Double Lemon Cupcakes

Lemon Cupcakes

Lemon Cupcakes are the most beautiful and delicious lemon desserts for your friends on Easter. Buttercream frosting on the cupcake is appealing and tasty. If you don’t want to put so much buttercream, you can add lemon cream icing and reduce the buttercream.

It is a mouth-refreshing dessert that you crave in the summer holidays. It is also famous for the Christmas holiday, and everyone loves to make it at home and enjoy it with family members and friends.

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Bunny Cupcakes

Bunny Cupcakes

Bunny cupcakes are adorable desserts famous for kids’ birthday parties. They are not only cute but also fun to make with your kids and serve as a treat. Pink sugar and marshmallows make its cute ears, and a little candy heart makes its nose. You can make its eyes with candies that look precisely like their eyeballs. It is a perfect treat for Easter or any birthday party.

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Sheep Cupcakes

Sheep Cupcakes

Sheep cupcakes are made with a lot of love and flavors. They look cute because of their texture and appearance and the flavorful ingredients give you immense pleasure on an Easter party. They look delicious and cute with a fondant face that is very easy to make.

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Breads & Pastries

Hot Cross Buns

Hot Cross Buns

The hot cross bun is a special dish for Easter with a lot of flavors of deliciously spiced yeast dough, brown sugar, butter, and vanilla cream. It is perfect with orange ice topping, which puts more flavor. The hot cross buns are fragrant, fluffy, and easy to make at home. It took a little time to make, but after finishing it, you will be amazed by its looks and attractive fillings, making it delicious and worth trying dessert.

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Easter Bread

Easter Bread

Easter bread is a traditional Greek dessert that looks like a braided wreath. Colored eggs are used in this bread, you can bake and serve it with toppings of colorful nonpareils. Easter bread is delicious, appealing, and bright, making it perfect for Christmas. It is light and airy and goes well in your Easter dinners.

The best part is that you can make it a gluten-free dessert by adding gluten-free flour or almond flour. If you have some leftovers of this cake you can make French toast of leftovers the next day.

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Custards & Puddings

Nilla Wafer Banana Pudding

Nilla Wafer Banana Pudding

Nilla wafer banana pudding is a delightful, creamy, sweet dessert that is the favorite of kids. It has intense flavors of banana, rich cream, and Nilla wafers, making it a non-resistible dessert. Its flavorful ingredients, like sweet banana, Vanilla Wafers, and smooth custard, combine with a thick texture and many flavors.

The sweet and fluffy meringue gets golden when baked and then sprinkled on the top of the pudding, which looks delightful, appealing, and tasty.

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Easter Trifle

Easter Trifle

Easter Trifle is a perfect holiday showstopper dessert that can make everyone go crazy. This colorful dessert has a cool whip and creamy vanilla pudding to make a perfect combo for this cake. Easter Trifle can be made in different styles, with many creams or creamy buns.

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Cookies & Bars

Birds Nest Cookies

Birds Nest Cookies

As Easter approaches, I start hoarding peanuts to make lots of peanut butter. And then I use it to prepare these yummy, mini cookies which don’t require any baking. Load them up with chocolate chips and chocolate eggs, and get the treats ready to serve. You can also gift them to all those little munchkins around you.

They contain butterscotch, chocolate, and chow noodles. Putting some colorful candy eggs on top of these makes them look like Nest. Its creamy frosting melts in your mouth instantly after the first bite. You can serve these cookies at birthday parties, or any other family gathering.

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easter bark

Easter Bark

Whenever I want to prepare some Easter Bark batch, my daughter roams around me, wanting to help out. It’s such a delightful activity for kids, and they sure do love the ingredients. Those mini eggs, the colorful candies, and oh, the gooey chocolate. Makes Easter Bark an adult favorite as well. It requires only 15 minutes of your active time in the kitchen and no baking!

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Snacks & Candies

Vanilla Cake Pops

Vanilla Cake Pops

Vanilla Cake Pop is a ball of vanilla frosting and cake crumbs. It has a coating of white chocolate and a topping of colorful sprinkles, making them fancy and attractive. These vanilla cake pops look so bright and fluffy that no one can resist. This treat holds creamy frosting, vanilla cream, and pink candy coating.

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Chocolate Dipped Peeps

Chocolate Dipped Peeps

Chocolate-dipped peeps are the perfect irresistible treat by dipping them into the chocolate coating. These dipped peeps are the best treat of all time. Stick them into a stick, dip them into thick chocolate, and decorate them with little bounties or any other sprinkles.

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Other Desserts You Can Try at Home

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Celebrating Easter holiday with friends and family is a great fun. This holiday is a special occasion and it is time to appreciate each other and celebrate this day together with these best easter desserts. Have fun.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American, French, Greek, Italian
Prep Time 44 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Author Adalynn Ward
Servings 4 persons
Calories 190kcal

Ingredients

Cakes & Cupcakes

  • Strawberry Easter Shortcake
  • Easter Cheesecake
  • Easter Egg Cheesecake
  • Carrot Cake
  • Lemon Cake
  • Lemon Loaf with Lemon Glaze
  • Lemon Cupcakes
  • Bunny Cupcakes
  • Sheep Cupcakes

Breads & Pastries

  • Hot Cross Buns
  • Easter Bread

Custards & Puddings

  • Nilla Wafer Banana Pudding
  • Easter Trifle

Cookies & Bars

  • Birds Nest Cookies
  • Easter Bark

Snacks & Candies

  • Vanilla Cake Pops
  • Chocolate Dipped Peeps

Instructions

  • Select one of your favourite easter dessert recipes.
  • Gather all the ingredients.
  • Make sure that all the ingredients are fresh for the better taste.
  • Follow the instructions and start making the dessert.
  • I hope you have made the dessert successfully
  • Don't forget to tag us and provide your feedback about the recipe you made.

Nutrition

Serving: 1dessert | Calories: 190kcal
Hello!! My name is Adalynn I love to eat, travel, and eat some more! I am married to the man of my dreams and have a beautiful little girl whose smiles can brighten anyone’s day!