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This complete Easter menu features traditional favorites and seasonal ingredients. These tried-and-true Easter recipes blend familiar comfort foods with seasonal ingredients that capture the essence of spring renewal.
Easter brings with it the promise of spring, family gatherings, and of course, delicious food! Having a special collection of Easter recipes ready for your holiday lunch or supper can transform an ordinary meal into a memorable celebration.
From classic ham and deviled eggs to fresh spring vegetables and decadent desserts, these Easter-inspired dishes honor tradition while embracing the season’s bounty.
Perfect Balance: A harmonious mix of traditional favorites and fresh spring flavors
Make-Ahead Magic: Many dishes can be prepared in advance, so you can enjoy the day
Customizable Options: Easily adaptable for dietary needs without sacrificing flavor
Wow Factor: Impressive dishes that look like they took hours but are surprisingly simple
The Best Easter Recipes
Each dish has been tested repeatedly in my own kitchen, tweaked to perfection, and served to my most discerning critics (my family!). Trust me when I say these Easter recipes will have everyone asking for seconds—and for your secrets!
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Brown Sugar Glazed Ham
Brown sugar glazed ham is an easy, flavorful recipe for juicy ham with a sweet and salty, caramelized outside, perfect to serve to a crowd for a holiday meal.
No holiday table is complete without a batch of classic, buttery mashed potatoes, and this recipe is perfectly easy to make and yields a heavenly and fluffy bowl of mashed potatoes.
These easy roasted beets are made with just beets, salt, and oil. It's my go-to beet recipe that’s simple and never disappoints! If you're searching for a healthy, simple vegetable side dish, these roasted beets are definitely contenders.
Easy Sautéed Asparagus really is as simple as the recipe name implies, just a basic stovetop recipe that's ready in no time! Seasoned with butter and garlic, it's ready in less than 15 minutes for tender, crisp asparagus that goes well with everything.
A quick and easy recipe on how to make roasted carrots in the oven – made only with carrots, oil, and a little seasoning. Roasting at a high temperature makes them amazing.
These are the best jumbo dinner rolls that my mom has been making for years. The dough is extra soft and tender thanks to the addition of butter, milk, and eggs! So tasty!
These Easter Sugar Cookies are the perfect to make on a spring day with your little ones. Moist, thick and chewy sugar cookies that are easy to cut into all sorts of shapes and decorate with frosting!
This is the BEST carrot cake recipe, and so simple to make for a delicious spring time (or anytime!) dessert. It’s moist and rich with the warming spiced flavor you love in carrot cake.
Coconut Cake, a delicious dessert that combines the flavor of coconut with the velvety smoothness of cream cheese icing, has become a favorite for many dessert lovers. We've added a rich coconut filling layer to the cake that we think you'll love!