Last Updated on February 20, 2026 by Janell
Ready to make the best Easter Desserts this spring? Check out our ultimate list of over 35 Easter desserts recipes!
Spring is finally in the air, and that means it is time to start planning your Easter Dessert Table! Whether you are hosting a large family brunch or looking for Easter snacks to send to school, having the perfect sweet treat is essential.
I have rounded up a massive list of Easter desserts, ranging from traditional carrot cake to colorful, candy-filled creations.
If you are looking for Easter desserts for kids, you will find plenty of adorable bunnies, chicks, and egg-themed goodies below. Many of these are easy Easter desserts that require minimal effort but deliver maximum flavor. Get your apron on and check out these Easter Baking Ideas!
Easter Dessert Recipes
Get ready for spring with our ultimate collection of Easter Desserts!
If you love rich chocolate, add this recipe to your Easter Dessert list! These cupcakes are filled with a Cadbury surprise and topped with decadent homemade chocolate buttercream.
These are perfect Easter Cookies For Kids! If you are looking for Easter Cake Mix Cookie Bars or soft batch cookies, this recipe is a winner. They are colorful, soft, and packed with pastel M&Ms for a festive touch.
Turn a unique dessert into one of the most Fun Easter Desserts by adding a layer of marshmallow Peeps on top of a moist milk cake.
Can’t decide between cake and brownies? This recipe combines both for one of the most unique Easter Baking Ideas Desserts. This is a layer cake that is made with a cake layer and then a brownie layer.
Looking for Easter Cupcake Recipes? These jelly bean cupcakes are bright, festive, and perfect for your Easter dessert table. Soft vanilla cupcakes are topped with creamy frosting and colorful jelly beans for a fun and sweet finish. Kids and adults will love them.
Use your favorite jelly beans to add a chewy texture and bright colors to a classic cookie base.
Are you looking for easy Easter treats? These baked Jelly Bean Doughnuts are moist and delicious. You could bring them to a party or add them to an Easter Dessert party platter.
This Easter Recipe for Easy Frosted Rice Krispies Treats With M&M's®. It's a quick and easy recipe you can make with kids. Carrot cake is a staple, but these bite-sized versions make for cute Easter desserts that are easy to serve at a party.
My Carrot Cake Cupcake recipe is an individual serving of a classic! These cupcakes are a great addition to your Easter Sweets list and are topped with creamy frosting. It's easy to decorate each cupcake with a carrot.
These thumbprint M&Ms Cookies are a fun Easter recipe that you can make with kids! They are easy to make and delicious!
This is our favorite dessert for Easter, birthday parties and more! It is made in a 9X13 pan, so there is plenty to go around! You only need to bake the crust and then top it with 3 delicious layers.
This traditional Southern cake features banana, pineapple, and pecans. It is a wonderful option if you are looking for a semi-Healthy Easter Dessert loaded with fruit. It's a super moist homemade hummingbird cake with cream cheese frosting.
I love Easter Cupcake Recipes! These cupcakes are moist, spiced perfectly, and topped with cream cheese frosting. This simple, one-bowl recipe.
Decorate your cupcakes to look like painted eggs! These are cute Easter desserts that will brighten up any table! They are an egg-free Easter alternative! Kids will love decorating these cupcakes.
Looking for Easy Easter Treats? These bars are packed with pastel colors and perfect for feeding a crowd. They have a coconut cookie base, with a pink buttercream frosting, then finished with an adorable bunny design!
Combine soft cookies with marshmallow Peeps for Easter Sweets Ideas that kids will absolutely devour. This no chill recipe in made in 1 bowl! This giant sugar cookie is stuffed with marshmallow Peeps, white chocolate, and sprinkles.
These bite-sized cheesecakes feature the crunch of Cadbury Mini Eggs. They are elegant yet a simple Easter Dessert. These no-bake cheesecakes have golden Oreo crusts and a chocolate whipped cream topping.
Transform strawberries into "carrots" with orange chocolate dip. This is a Healthy Easter Dessert alternative that is still sweet and festive.
Bright and citrusy flavors make this one of the Best Easter Desserts for a sophisticated brunch palate. It has a lemon curd and blueberry compote! That mascarpone frosting is delicious!
These are the perfect Easter desserts for kids. Layers of pudding and toppings make these individual cups fun to eat. It's an easy, no-bake recipe!
Rich chocolate brownies topped with chocolate eggs make for Fun Easter Treats that chocolate lovers will enjoy.
Skip the store-bought candy and make these Easter Sweets. They are rich, creamy, and shaped like festive eggs. These chocolate-dipped Buttercream Eggs are pure decadence. This recipe only has 5 ingredients.
Green pistachio pudding creates a perfect "grass" for these no bake Easter desserts. They are fun, messy, and delicious. A easy and fun no-bake bunny dessert perfect for your Easter celebrations.
These cute Easter desserts feature a bunny diving into a delicious cupcake. It's made with a cake mix so it's super easy to make and fun to decorate.
Serve this dip with cookies or fruit. It takes a few minutes to whip up but tastes amazing.
If you love Oreo Balls, you will love this Easter version. They are coated in pastel colors and make great bite-sized Easter Snacks. They take under 1 hour to make with just 5 ingredients. It's a great edible gift.
You must make these double-chocolate, thick, chewy, double-chocolate cookies filled with chocolate eggs These Easter Cookies For Kids (and adults!) are a must-bake.
Try something traditional with this Italian recipe. It is a stunning centerpiece for your Easter Dessert Table. This Italian Easter cake is infused with citrus, anise, and rum, then topped with lemon glaze and festive sprinkles.
Get creative with your decorating! This Easter Cupcake recipe shows you how to make adorable animal faces that look like chicks and bunnies!
Packed with marshmallows, chocolate, and cookies, this is one of the best no-bake Easter desserts for when you don't want to turn on the oven. is a quick, no-bake treat, perfect for Easter dessert platters or gifting.
Start your morning right or have a sweet afternoon snack with these festive doughnuts. You can make these homemade baked Easter donuts in just 20 minutes. Add a pastel glaze and Easter sprinkles and Cadbury Mini Eggs.
A creamy cheesecake that uses Easter eggs as the star ingredient. It is one of the Best Easter Desserts for cheesecake lovers.
Another take on the classic, these squares are Simple Easter Desserts that are easy to slice and serve to a crowd. It's an easy, no-bake marshmallow chocolate treat with mini eggs. Based on the traditional Newfoundland treat.
You can't go wrong with a classic. This is one of the most popular spring recipe for Easter. It is moist, spiced, and topped with cream cheese frosting.
Another fun recipe is this Breakable Easter Egg. You can fill it with your favorite treats!

I hope this list has inspired you to get into the kitchen! Whether you are making no bake Easter desserts to save time or spending the afternoon creating cute Easter desserts with the kids, there is something here for everyone.
As you gather around the table this spring, remember that the best part of holiday baking is the memories you create along the way. Whether your kitchen ends up covered in pastel frosting or you decide to take a quick shortcut with a store-bought cake mix, the effort you put into these springtime treats will surely bring a smile to everyone’s face.
Connecting with family and friends to share food is what makes this season so special. So, grab your mixing bowls, turn on your favorite upbeat playlist, and enjoy every moment of the sugar-filled fun. Don’t forget to take plenty of pictures of your beautiful Easter masterpieces before they disappear!
Which of these Easter Sweets Ideas are you going to try first? Let me know in the comments below!
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