Easy Easter Treats That Are Oh-So Simple To Whip Up
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Easy Easter Treats That Are Oh-So Simple To Whip Up
Fancy pushing the boat out this Easter? Prepare yourself for a Bank Holiday weekend jam-packed with great-tasting Easter treats. We're talking Easter Egg Oreo Truffles (easy af, and so fun to make), Lemon Drizzle Traybake (we've got a Carrot Cake one, too) and Chocolate Hot Cross Buns! Not to mention, we've got a cracking recipe for Chocolate Mousse Stuffed Easter Eggs (aka, the ultimate Easter treat). For 39 of our favourite festive treats, keep reading...
Looking for more Easter inspiration? We've got everything from Easter Lunches to Easter Brunches and Easter Cakes.
Delish - 2/40
Mini Egg Rice Krispie Treats
These rice krispie treats are deliciously addictive as the peanut butter adds a slightly salty, nutty flavour which balances out the sweetness.
Get the Mini Egg Rice Krispie Treats recipe.
Gabriella English - 3/40
Cadbury Creme Egg Martini
Cadbury Creme Egg lovers, we made this drink just for you. Not unlike the candy, these martinis are VERY sweet. If you'd like to tone down the sweetness, we'd suggest omitting the sweetened condensed milk. (Even though it looks so cute!)
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Chelsea Lupkin - 4/40
Mini Egg Cheesecake Bars
These cheesecake bars are delicious and the whole family will love them. It is also a great make-ahead dessert as it keeps really well in the fridge. The secret? Chocolate fingers as the base...
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Hannah Hall - 5/40
Cadbury Egg Trifles
Don't let Easter pass without making these creamy sweet trifles. Using vanilla Angel Delight not only adds an extra throwback element (hello childhood pudding-of-choice).
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Charlie Gillette - 6/40
Slow Cooker Easter Egg Cookie
Your slow cooker is the perfect shape to make this easy Easter egg cookie, and it's great for serving to a crowd, too!
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Brandon Bales - 7/40
Rhubarb Drizzle Cake
If you love lemon drizzle cake, give our rhubarb drizzle cake a go. The perfect afternoon pick-me-up, especially when rhubarb is in season and at its sweetest.
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Oscar Hather - 8/40
Creme Egg Cheesecake
This creme egg cheesecake recipe is totally delicious, with a layer of caramel in the middle for added deliciousness.
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Hannah Hall - 9/40
Carrot Cake Cheesecake Bars
Our carrot cake cheesecake bars are truly delicious. Layers of shortbread, carrot cake and cream cheese, finished with a drizzle of carrot caramel - which is easier than you think to make!
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Hannah Hall - 10/40
Cinnabunnies
Easter celebrations call for one thing... a cinnabunny! Using just two ingredients, this recipe is infinitely customisable and so easy to make. Not to mention, it's a great one for making with the kids.
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Hannah Hall - 11/40
Lemon Drizzle Cookies
We've taken all those glorious, zesty flavours of the nation's favourite bake and put them into a cookie.
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Hannah Hall - 12/40
Mini Egg Cheesecake
This mini egg cheesecake is ridiculously easy and incredibly tasty.
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Cadbury - 13/40
Easter Bunny Brownies
If you're looking for a super-simple crowd pleaser for Easter, these bunny brownies are the way to go. We’ve used a combination of milk and white chocolate to make them more visually appealing but feel free to use any type of chocolate that you want (we'll definitely be trying Caramac soon).
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HANNAH HALL - 14/40
Hot Cross Bun Bread & Butting Pudding
There's only one way to use up leftover hot cross buns, and that's by slicing 'em up, loading them with chocolate and drizzling them with custard, yes please!
Get the Hot Cross Bun Bread & Butting Pudding recipe.
Hannah Hall - 15/40
Lemon & Blueberry Cupcakes
We've taken everyone's favourite spring flavours, and turn them into the tastiest little cupcakes. Ready in under an hour, these sweet treats are perfect for Easter.
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Hannah Hall - 16/40
Loaded Easter Chocolate Cookies
By having the Creme Eggs in the middle, you're guaranteed a soft and gooey centre, while the chopped Mini Eggs on top add a delicious crunch for contrast.
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Hannah Hall - 17/40
Easter Hot Chocolate Bombs
We've taken your classic hot chocolate bombs, and transformed them into an Easter masterpiece.
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Daniel Harding - 18/40
Mini Egg Waffles
Upgrade your waffles to these chocolate waffles topped with mini eggs. How cute are they?
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Cadbury - 19/40
Creme Egg Brownies
These brownies also have mini creme eggs swirled into the batter because we're fancy like that.
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Hannah Hall - 20/40
Chocolate Mousse Stuffed Easter Eggs
There's only one way to take your Easter eggs up a notch this year, and that's by stuffing them with homemade chocolate mousse. We promise you won't regret a thing!
Get the Chocolate Mousse Stuffed Easter Eggs recipe.
Daniel Harding - 21/40
Simnel Blondies
The tastiest, most indulgent-looking, marzipan-filled simnel blondies you've ever seen!
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Daniel Harding - 22/40
Bunny Hug Cookies
A cute little bunny hug holding mini chocolate eggs, what more could you possibly want?
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 23/40
Carrot Cake Cupcakes
Carrot cake is great. Carrot cupcakes are even better. Every bite is filled with warm spice and sweet carrots and topped with the most delicious cinnamon cream cheese frosting.
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 24/40
Simnel Cupcakes
Studded with marzipan balls and featuring a traditional simnel cake sponge, these are the perfect make-ahead Easter cupcakes to bring to family celebrations this year. Everyone will love you for making them!
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Daniel Harding - 25/40
Carrot Patch Cheesecake
This cheesecake is sure to elicit some oohs and ahhs from your Easter dinner guests.
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 26/40
Carrot Cake Traybake
Carrot cake traybake is one of our favourite springtime bakes to make. The ricotta frosting is a deliciously light and tangy twist on the classic cream cheese topping.
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 27/40
Chocolate-Covered Cake Balls
You can use any type of cake for this recipe. Our classic vanilla would be wonderful here. (You can bake it in two 20cm pans instead of a cupcake pan.) But truthfully, we like starting with boxed mix. With the homemade buttercream, chocolate coating, and festive sprinkles, no one will notice or care.
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 28/40
Chocolate Hot Cross Buns
A chocolate roll with a trace of orange, cinnamon, and chocolate chips makes the perfect morning bun.
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 29/40
Easter Egg Oreo Truffles
Win at Easter with these Oreo truffles. Decorate them however you want for the cutest eggs at the table!
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 30/40
Easter Egg Strawberries
Dyeing Easter eggs is a great tradition, but sometimes we don't want to eat the hard-boiled eggs, so they become purely decorative. That's why we are opting to decorate strawberries this year, instead.
Get the Easter Egg Strawberries recipe.
Brandon Bales - 31/40
Lemon Bars
These bars are the perfect make ahead dessert. They need a long chill time, so pop 'em in the fridge and leave them overnight. The next day, you'll be rewarded with perfectly set squares.
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 32/40
Hot Chocolate Bombs
These bombs can be drizzled with extra chocolate and topped with sprinkles, crushed peppermint, or even crushed hard caramels. And all of these fun toppings can go inside the bombs as well!
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ANDREW BUII - 33/40
Hot Cross Buns
We make our version with plump currants, cinnamon, nutmeg, and a bit of lemon zest to brighten the warm spices.
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 34/40
Lemon Drizzle
Is it any surprise that lemon drizzle cake is one of the nation's favourite cake flavours? It's zesty, vibrant, moist and downright delicious. And only six ingredients make up our super easy lemon drizzle cake recipe.
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 35/40
Mini Chocolate Raspberry Cake
The chocolate cake is rich and almost brownie-like and goes so well with the tart raspberry cream cheese frosting. Add raspberries between the layers for extra cuteness!
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ANDREW BUII - 36/40
Rice Krispies Treats
Using twice as much marshmallow gives you treats that are chewy instead of stiff—the kind you can pull apart instead of snapping in half.
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 37/40
Cadbury Mini Egg Cookies
These are the perfect Easter treat!
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 38/40
Lemon Drizzle Traybake
This lemon drizzle traybake is a great alternative to the traditional loaf or round cake recipe. Easily cut into slices, it's perfect to serve with afternoon tea, a bake sale, or pre-cutting for a kid's birthday party.
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 39/40
Cheesecake Cupcakes
Who doesn't love an ultra-creamy slice of cheesecake? This mini version is super-easy to make (no water bath!), but just as delicious as its full-size counterpart.
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PARKER FEIERBACH - 40/40
Cheesecake-Stuffed Strawberries
This fun and fruity dessert is the perfect no-bake treat.
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Ethan Calabrese