42 Adorable Easter Dessert Ideas To Make This Year!

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These desserts are far superior to anything the Easter Bunny may have placed in your basket. We’ve got plenty of twists to try, from carrot cake cheesecake to banana pudding bars, as well as the classics you know and love.

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NO BAKE EASTER DESSERT IDEAS

1. EASTER NO BAKE MINI CHEESECAKES

Are you looking for a quick Easter dessert? These No-Bake Mini Cheesecakes for Easter are ideal! They’re adorable pastel striped cheesecakes that are easy to make and don’t require any baking!

2. NO BAKE EASTER MINI EGG NESTS

These adorable Mini Egg Rice Krispie Nests are a fun no-bake Easter dessert that kids will enjoy making! I adore these adorable little egg nests! They’re simple to make, adorable, and delicious.

3. EASTER WHITE CHOCOLATE POPCORN

This simple White Chocolate Popcorn recipe is a festive holiday snack. Pastel candies and colorful sprinkles add a fun pop of color to this Easter popcorn mix! It’s the ideal snack for movie nights or as a party favor.

4. NO-BAKE EASTER DESSERT TRAY

This is also cute! I love the bright colors and the fact that they’re made entirely of pretzels and yogurt. This is a healthier option that will be a popular Easter treat.

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5. BUNNY CHOW CHEX MIX

Bunny Chow with Chex Mix is a fun holiday treat that both kids and adults enjoy! An easy and delectable Easter treat idea that is highly addictive! Serve it at your next get-together and watch it vanish!

6. CANDY HAYSTACKS

Pretzels and goodness are used to make these candy haystacks. You can make them in a variety of colors, making them suitable for almost any occasion.

TRADITIONAL EASTER DESSERTS

7. OLD-FASHIONED CARROT CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

This moist cake is the one I have asked my mother to make for my birthday every year. It’s flecked with sweet carrots and flavored with cinnamon. The fluffy buttery frosting is delicious, especially with the chopped walnuts mixed in.

8. MARSHMALLOW EASTER EGGS

For years, I’ve been making this traditional Easter dessert. Everyone who enjoys marshmallows will enjoy these candy eggs.

9. MERINGUE SHELLS WITH LEMON CURD

A dazzling dessert of meringue shells filled with bright lemon curd is one of our favorites. It’s crunchy and fluffy, sweet and tart. Whipped cream and berries on top.

10. RHUBARB TART

The rhubarb flavor in this tart complements the honey and amaretto well. Mascarpone cheese adds richness and creaminess. For truly decadent tarts, I’ll even double the rhubarb.

11. STRAWBERRY TRIFLE

With this delicious strawberry trifle, I took first place in a dairy recipe contest. For larger groups, double the recipe and make two.

EASY EASTER DESSERT

12. OVER-THE-TOP BLUEBERRY BREAD PUDDING

This delectable Southern blueberry bread pudding has an out-of-this-world flavor and appearance. You might want to skip the main course entirely and go straight to dessert. It’s a summertime favorite at our house.

13. LEMON LAYER CAKE

This citrusy cake with luscious cream cheese frosting will be well received. The flavor, a duet of sweet and tangy notes, sings beautifully.

14. TRADITIONAL CHEESECAKE

Our Test Kitchen shares this recipe for a basic cheesecake that is delicious on its own or with a variety of garnishes.

15. BANANA BARS WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

When I have ripe bananas on hand, I make these banana bars with cream cheese frosting and freeze them to share later. This treat is a crowd-pleaser thanks to its creamy frosting and strong banana flavor.

16. INCREDIBLE COCONUT CAKE

I found this recipe in a newspaper many years ago and adapted it to my preferences. This is my all-time favorite cake, and all of my family and friends adore it.

17. STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE

In our farmhouse kitchen, I grew up helping my mother make a variety of dishes, including roasts, soups, pies, and strawberry shortcakes. This bright strawberry shortcake recipe reminds me of summers spent on the farm with my family.

LIGHT EASTER DESSERT

20. NO BAKE STRAWBERRY ICEBOX CAKE

Don’t have time to bake this Easter? Not a problem! This strawberry icebox cake has all of the sweet, fruity flavors of spring without the oven. Best of all, it comes together in under 30 minutes and serves a crowd, so you’ll have a holiday treat on the table in no time.

21. LEMON BARS

The fresh, zingy flavor of these flaky lemon bars screams spring. This recipe contains more lemon juice than most, giving the squares a bright, sweet-tart flavor. They’re also topped with a lemon frosting, which adds to the citrus flavor.

22. SIMPLE HOT CROSS BUNS

If you used to play the recorder in elementary school, these hot cross buns might bring back memories of the simple song. You’ll understand why the sweet, citrusy rolls are something to sing about once you try them!

23. CARROT CAKE

Carrots, finely grated, give this classic cake a moist, chewy texture as well as an extra dose of vitamins. Pineapple and shredded coconut add tropical flavor and a layer of sweetness to the cake while keeping it extra crumbly and melt-in-your-mouth tender.

24. GLAZED EASTER EGGS WITH SPRINKLES

Try this sweet, white icing-topped Easter bread for a festive breakfast or as a dessert. Colored sprinkles transform it into a festive treat that goes well with a cup of coffee or tea and a generous pat of butter.

POPULAR EASTER DESSERT 

25. COPYCAT CREME EGGS 

Why pay for Cadbury Creme Eggs when you can make your own? These imitation eggs may not be as smooth on the outside as the original, but they taste just as good and are less expensive!

26. PEEPS KRISPIE TREATS 

Peeps are one of the most popular Easter candies. You’re bound to have a plethora of them lying around, so why not use them to create the ideal dessert? Peeps Krispie treats are sweet, crisp, and crunchy, as well as visually appealing. They’re also incredibly simple to make!

27. PEEPS STUFFED CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

You only need two ingredients to make a dangerously addictive Easter treat. Stuff a piece or two of Peeps into your favorite chocolate chip cookie dough batter and bake as directed.

28. EASTER BREAD 

This Italian bread is made of brioche in the shape of a wreath with a colored Easter egg in the center. This bread, flecked with pastel-colored sprinkles, is the ultimate festive Easter treat!

29. PEEPS POPCORN BALLS 

This dessert is a creative way to turn leftover Peeps into a pretty and tasty Easter treat. Plain popcorn is coated with melted Peeps and formed into bite-sized balls to make Peeps popcorn balls. These guys are adorable, pink, and fantastic!

30. NILLA WAFER BANANA PUDDING 

This next dessert is a southern classic that is suitable not only for Easter but also for any other time of the year. You’ll get layers of bananas, custard, Nilla Wafers, and a golden meringue topping with this dessert.

CREATIVE EASTER DESSERT

31. EASTER LAMB CAKE

Every Easter, we make it again. The memory is so precious to me that I keep the lamb mold as a decoration in my kitchen, next to my cookbooks. Make sure to thoroughly grease and flour the mold so that the cake does not stick.

32. EASTER SUGAR COOKIES

The cream cheese adds to the rich flavor of these melt-in-your-mouth cookies. Because they have such a nice flavor, you can skip the frosting and instead sprinkle them with colored sugar.

33. EASTER BUNNY OREO ICE CREAM CAKE

Easter is won by this cake. Use a store-bought ice cream cake to focus on homemade decorations, such as a coconut-covered ice cream bunny tush and candy melt carrots.

34. EASTER BUNNY DONUTS

Finally, a way to eat chocolate for breakfast that is socially acceptable. If you don’t have a donut pan, don’t worry; you can make Easter bunny muffins instead.

35. SPRING ANIMAL CUPCAKES

To add an extra bite of fun, hide a sandwich cookie at the bottom of these adorable cupcakes! What’s the best thing about these adorable cupcakes? At the bottom, there’s a surprise Oreo cookie!

36. EASTER BUNNY CHEESECAKE

Coming up with the perfect dessert can just feel like one more thing to an endless to-do list, and as each day creeps closer to the big holiday, you deserve a few shortcuts. No bunny will believe these no-bake mini cheesecakes only took 10 minutes to make.

BEST CHOCOLATE EASTER DESSERTS

37. CHEESECAKE FILLED EASTER EGGS

Serve this decadent Easter dessert filled with crushed biscuits and a creamy cheesecake filling in hollow chocolate eggs to family and friends.

38. SWEET SHOP CHOCOLATE SLAB

This adaptable chocolate bark is brimming with Easter treats. To make a great homemade gift, top with whatever treats you want and break into shards.

39. STICKY CHOCOLATE CAKE

Make this super simple chocolate cake with just a few store-bought ingredients. To keep it moist and fruity, use marmalade (or jam if you prefer).

40. EASTER BROWNIES BITES

Mini eggs are tucked inside these delectable brownie bites; they’re a perfectly sized sweet treat that’s fun to make with the kids during the Easter holidays.

41. EASTER HOT CHOCOLATE

Make an indulgent hot chocolate with leftover chocolate from Easter eggs. For a truly decadent drink, top with squirty cream and marshmallows.

42. CHOCOLATE EGG BAKE TART

A slice of spectacular Easter chocolate tart is the ideal way to end a meal. This simple chocolate egg filled dessert is simpler than you might think.

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