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Easter is less than a month away, and we’re already thinking about what we want to make for our guests after the Easter service. It’s such a special day, and celebrating the hope and meaning of the day with a gorgeous feast and delicious treats has always been a tradition in our family.
Whether you’re hosting an Easter brunch, lunch, or dinner for your friends and family, making desserts that are ready to serve is a must. Today, we’re sharing 12 delicious Easter treats that everyone will love.
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12 Must-Try Easter Treats
1. Small Batch Carrot Cake
Carrot cake is such a classic dessert for the Easter holiday. We love that this one is small-batch because it’s perfect for small, intimate gatherings after church or with family in the evening.
2. New-York Style Banana Pudding
When we think of Easter, we always think of our mom making banana pudding. It was a staple in our house this time of year.
Our New York-style banana Pudding is a family favorite that everyone will love!
3. The Ultimate Easter Charcuterie Board
Charcuterie boards are so fun to make for special occasions. This one is filled with mini biscuits, lemon bar bites, Easter egg candies, and fresh vegetables. The best part of creating a treat board is having fun with it and making it your own, so feel free to serve the treats you know your guests will enjoy.
4. Strawberry Pie with Shortbread Lemon Crust
Isn’t this strawberry pie the most adorable spring treat? The shortbread cookie crust makes this super unique. Your guests will be coming back for more!
5. The Best Frosted Pop Tart Cookies
Fun treats the whole family will enjoy makes life so much easier. These frosted pop tart cookies are filled with strawberry jam and glazed with vanilla frosting. You would think you were eating the real thing!
6. Easter Rice Krispie Treats
Rice Krispie treats are always our go-to for a quick dessert that everyone will love. These treats are filled with fun spring sprinkles and Cadbury Egg candies for a festive touch.
7. Raspberry Cheesecake Bars with Butter Cookie Crust
Cheesecake bars are one of our favorite desserts for a crowd, and these always go quickly! Made with a buttery, Chess Cookie crust tipped with a creamy cheesecake layer, swirled with raspberry coulis.
8. Carrot Cake Coffee Cake with Cream Cheese Filling
One of our most popular spring and Easter recipes our readers love is this carrot cake coffee cake. It’s the perfect treat for Easter brunch. In every bite, you get the tender carrot cake, the tangy cream cheese filling, and the sweet cinnamon sugar topping.
9. Citrus Cream Pie Topped with Earl Grey Whipped Cream
The flavor profile of this pie is truly so delicious and such an experience! The citrus flavors combined with the sweet creaminess of the filling and the deep flavor of the tea are everything. With spring in full bloom, this pie would be the perfect choice for the Easter holiday.
10. Easter Chocolate Cookies
A festive Easter cookie is always a good idea. As cookie connoisseurs ourselves, we know these cookies would be a hit at any Easter gathering. Plus, the adorable bunny chocolate on top makes these all the more festive.
11. Butterscotch & Peanut Butter Bird Nest Cookies
These bird nest cookies are so simple to make and only include 4 ingredients. They are such adorable finger food desserts for guests.
12. Bakery-Style Carrot Cake Muffins
Muffins are our brunch staple, and these technically could pass as a dessert. They are dense, but fluffy carrot cake muffins, sprinkled with golden raisins and coconut and topped with cinnamon streusel. So delicious!
