Looking for the best fresh and fun Easter dessert ideas? We’ve got so many cute, festive ideas to help you hop right into spring!
This Easter dessert collection is full of desserts that are as fun to make as they are to serve. They are colorful, delicious, and oh-so-easy.
This collection is a long time coming! I’ve long loved embracing the flavors, colors and style of everything spring. Easter is a special season in our family and we love to celebrate with the cutest treats.
We especially love desserts that can be made with little hands. We love getting the girls into the kitchen to help us bake, and most of these desserts are so simple that even a beginner could make them!
The Best Easy Easter Desserts
From a sweet lemon loaf to fluffy carrot cake cookies, there’s a recipe for every celebration. Let’s dive right in and make something deliciously cute!
Carrot Cake Cookies
Cookies
Carrot Cake Cookies
These delicious carrot cake cookies are topped with a light and fluffy cream cheese frosting for the ultimate Easter treat. These super soft cookies are wonderfully sweet and easy to make with staple pantry ingredients. Read More
40 mins
Lemon Loaf
Recipes
Lemon Loaf
If you’re a lemon lover, not much is more delicious than the refreshing scent and flavor of an easy lemon loaf. This simple lemon bread is decadent and divine, full of lemon flavor – but so easy to make! Read More
45 mins
No Bake Birds Nest Cookies
Easter
No Bake Birds Nest Cookies
This is a classic recipe for easy no bake birds nest cookies that look like adorable egg nests! These butterscotch treats are made with just seven ingredients – no oven required. Read More
10 mins
Bunny Butt Cake
This bunny cake has gone viral many times – and it’s easy to see why! It’s one of my favorite Easter dessert ideas ever. Such a classic!
Cakes Cupcakes & Bars
Adorable Easter Bunny Butt Cake
This is an easy and adorable Easter Bunny Cake that makes a memorable Easter cake, and also works for baby showers, birthday parties and more! Read More
55 mins
Easter Shortbread Cookies
Easter
Easter Shortbread Cookies
These easy Easter shortbread cookies require just three ingredients to make sweet, buttery bliss. With a few tips and tricks… Read More
25 mins
Bunny Tail Easter Cupcakes
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Bunny Tail Easter Cupcakes
Bunny tail Easter cupcakes will be the hit of your Easter get together! Adorable bunny cupcakes look like a sweet bunny tail and are quick and easy to make. The fluffy bunny tail makes the most adorable topper for Easter cupcakes. These would also be perfect for a Peter Rabbit party, baby shower, birthday and more! Read More
35 mins
Funfetti Dessert Cheeseball
Easter
Bunny Funfetti Dessert Cheeseball
This Funfetti Cheeseball is an easy no-bake dessert dip that will thrill the kids at your next gathering. A handful of ingredients turned into a cute bunny will be the hit of the party! Read More
45 mins
Mini Easter Bunny Pound Cakes
Cakes Cupcakes & Bars
Easter Bunny Cake
This Easter Bunny Cake Recipe is always a crowd pleaser! It’s a classic pound cake recipe that is rich, with incredible texture – served in individual charming bunny shaped cakes. Read More
40 mins
Old-Fashioned Mandarin Orange Cake
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Mandarin Orange Cake (Made From Scratch)
This beautiful made-from-scratch Mandarin Orange Cake is easy to make, especially with the help of little hands. It’s a fresh twist on an old classic – Mandarin Cake made without Cool Whip or cake mix. Read More
50 mins
Carrot Cake Cheese Ball
Easter
Easter Bunny Dessert Cheese Ball
This adorable Easter bunny cheese ball is the most memorable and delicious sweet Easter dish. Read More
15 mins
Peeps Treats
One of the best no-bake Easter dessert ideas – sure to be a hit with everyone.
Easter
Peeps Treats
With layers of color and irresistibly chewy texture, these Peeps Treats are going to be your new favorite Easter dessert! Kids will love them, and let’s be honest—even adults can’t pass up these festive Rice Krispie treats. Read More
8 mins
Carrot Cake Muffins with Cream Cheese Glaze
In the Oven
Carrot Cake Muffins with Cream Cheese Glaze
Carrot cake muffins are the best carrot cake, in muffin form. They are so easy to make with minimal prep time. Drizzled in a delicious cream cheese glaze for the perfect muffin to frosting ratio! Read More
30 mins
Frosted Lemon Chicks
In the Oven
Frosted Lemon Cookies
These frosted lemon cookies are bursting with fresh citrus flavor! Easy and quick to make, they are the perfect Springtime treat everyone will love. Read More
23 mins
Carrot Cake Loaf
Breads
Carrot Cake Loaf
This carrot cake loaf is basically like the best carrot cake, but in convenient bread form. Easy to slice, serve, and most importantly, enjoy, this Carrot Bread is covered in a delicious cream cheese glaze for the perfect cake-to-frosting ratio! Read More
55 mins
Mascarpone Fruit Dip
This is an Easter dessert idea you can feel good about. The dip itself is decadent but can be served with so many healthy dippers, and everyone loves it!
Recipes
Fruit Dip with Mascarpone
This is an easy three ingredient, five minute mascarpone dip recipe that can be whipped up in no time. Rich and creamy with decadent ingredients, this mascarpone dip is going to be a recipe family and friends beg you to share! Read More
5 mins
Orange Pound Cake
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Orange Pound Cake
Orange Pound Cake is packed with sweet orange flavor! It is made with staple ingredients in just a few minutes hands-on time. Orange Pound Cake is incredibly moist with a bright citrus flavor and covered with a sweet orange glaze to make it irresistible! Read More
1 hr 30 mins
Cadbury Eggs Cookie Cake
Cakes Cupcakes & Bars
Easter Cookie Cake with Cadbury Eggs
Get the recipe for this beautiful and delicious Easter cookie cake featuring classic Cadbury eggs! It’s an easy Easter dessert that looks as good as it tastes! Read More
25 mins
Orange Bread
Recipes
Sweet Orange Bread
An easy and beautiful sweet Orange Bread recipe that takes just 5 minutes hands on time and a few staple… Read More
50 mins
No Bake Lemon Pie
Pastries, Pies, Tarts & Crusts
No Bake Lemon Pie
This is a light and flavorful easy no bake lemon pie. No baking translates to an effortless, yet gorgeous dessert that is loaded with beautiful berries. Read More
10 mins
Strawberry Shortcake
Desserts
Easy Strawberry Shortcake Recipe
An Easy Strawberry Shortcake Recipe – the quintessential summer dessert! This light and refreshing shortcake recipe is always crowd pleasing for a reason- and beautiful, too! Skip the mix and learn how to make the easiest, decadent Strawberry Shortcake from scratch, topped with whipped cream. Read More
34 mins
Bunny Cinnamon Rolls
Easter
Bunny Cinnamon Rolls
Easy Easter Bunny Cinnamon Rolls are made from scratch or a can, your choice! These cute rolls are a perfect Easter brunch recipe or a themed baby shower. They are so easy and they are a great recipe to make with the kids. Read More
45 mins
Peanut Butter Fruit Dip
Recipes
Peanut Butter Fruit Dip
This is a delightfully easy and creamy peanut butter fruit dip recipe. It’s a three ingredient peanut butter dip that is excellent for an after school snack and so much more! Read More
2 mins
Blueberry Bread
Breads
The Best Blueberry Bread
Blueberry Bread is a quick bread made in just 5 minutes without yeast! You’ll love this easy Blueberry Bread Recipe. Make it into a Blueberry Loaf Cake by drenching it in glaze! Read More
1 hr 10 mins
Fruity Pebble Treats
No Bake
Fruity Pebble Treats
With a rainbow of colors and a chewy, crispy texture, these Fruity Pebble Treats are perfect for any celebration or party! Read More
6 mins
Last but certainly not least, here’s the printable recipe card for our favorite easy to make Easter toffee recipe!
25 Easter Dessert Ideas: Easter Toffee
Ingredients
- 3¾ ounces saltine crackers (one sleeve, or approximately 36 crackers)
- ½ cup butter salted
- 1 cup light brown sugar packed
- 20 ounces vanilla almond bark or vanilla melting wafers
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a jelly roll pan with parchment paper.
- Next, line pan with a sleeve of saltine crackers, packed in tight.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine butter and brown sugar. Stir continuously for about 5 minutes. When it comes to a boil, slowly pour over crackers, spreading with a spatula.
- Bake 5 minutes in preheated oven.
- While the toffee is in the oven, melt almond bark in a medium mixing bowl (in 30 second increments in the microwave) stirring in between until smooth.
- Remove crackers from the oven and cover with melted almond bark, pouring back and forth. Quickly smooth with a spatula.
- Immediately top with your favorite Easter candies or sprinkles.
- Allow to set. Cut or break into pieces.
Julie’s Tips
Estimated nutrition information is provided as a courtesy and is not guaranteed.
