20 Easy Easter Dessert Recipes That Are As Pretty As They Are Tasty

Last updated on March 22, 2019

Make these crazy delicious Easter desserts and decorate your dinner table at the same time. These are 20 easy and pretty dessert recipes.

The best things about Easter is the explosion of pastel colors that call for spring. And it pertains to the decor as well as food. Some food art goes a long way, especially when it comes to celebrating. And what better way to express your creativity than a little dessert.

Check out these fantastic Easter dessert recipes that are even too pretty to eat (but are crazy delicious anyway). Enjoy!

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Grandma’s Lemon Meringue Pie

Fresh lemon juice and lemon zest make this lemon meringue pie filling tart and lovely. And when it’s poured into a waiting crust, topped with billows of meringue, and baked, it’s downright dreamy. See this article for the complete recipe.

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Carrot Spice Thumbprint Cookies

This is an amazing recipe for carrot spice thumbprint cookies. See this link for the complete list of ingredients and instructions.

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Fudge Filled Easter Eggs

These Fudge Filled Easter Eggs look gourmet but they are super easy and super fast. Follow this article for the cooking method.

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Edible Easter Egg Tart

This stunning fruit tart is what we like to a good egg. Loaded with fruit, you can savor this dessert without any of the guilt. See this article for the cooking instructions.

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Sunny-Side-Up Meringues

We’ll take these meringues, filled with our tangy lemon curd recipe, the way we make our eggs — sunny-side-up. Follow the link for the complete list of ingredients and instructions.

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Marbled Egg Sugar Cookies

Celebrate the colors of the season with these pretty pastel-colored treats. See the link for the method.

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Carrot Cake

Carrot cake and cream cheese frosting go together like peanut butter and jelly. Follow this link for the complete cooking instructions.

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Best Carrot Cake Roll

Spiced carrot cake roll recipe with delicious cream cheese filling in every bite. Perfect for Easter dessert. Follow this link for the cooking method.

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Strawberry Cream Puffs

Strawberry cream puffs are a delicious Easter dessert, spring dessert, baby shower dessert, or treat for any day of the year. See the article for the recipe.

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Easter Bunny Cream Tart

Cream tarts are going viral right now – with good reason. These desserts are reasonably simple to make and a whole lot of fun to decorate. Follow this article for the method.

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Easter Egg Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Easter Egg Chocolate Covered Strawberries Recipe using three ingredients – a fun, festive dessert to make with your kids for Easter. See the link for the complete cooking instructions.

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Easter Bread

A classical Eastern European sweet bread made of sweet yeast dough and raisins and served for Easter. See the link for the complete recipe.

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Homemade Chocolate Peanut Butter Eggs

Simple, quick, and easy no-bake dessert recipe with peanut butter and chocolate which is a perfect idea for Easter treat. See the link for the complete cooking instructions.

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Easter Meringue Nests

Meringues might seem daunting to make, but they take few ingredients and are super easy to whip up. See this article for the list of ingredients and instructions.

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Italian Easter Egg Wreath Bread

Perfect individual sweet bread for a new spring tradition. Follow this link for the complete method.

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Easter Oreo Truffle Eggs

This Easter, don’t just load your kids’ Easter baskets with dyed Easter eggs — include these sweet Oreo “egg” truffles, too. Follow the link for the complete method.

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Cadbury Eggs Skillet Brownie

This Cadbury Eggs Skillet Brownie Recipe is gooey, delicious, and a family favorite. Perfect for Easter Dinner. Follow the link for the method.

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Carrot Cake Loaf

Easy and moist carrot cake loaf recipe, adapted from Cooks Illustrated. Topped with rich and tangy cream cheese frosting and dotted with carrot decorations. Follow the link for the recipe.

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Easter Egg Macarons

Move over chocolate bunnies; these sweet French macarons will be your new favorite Easter treat. Follow the link for the complete method.

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Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

Kick up your dessert spread with a recipe for the best homemade carrot cupcakes topped with cream cheese frosting and edible carrot toppers. Follow the article for the complete method.