If you are brainstorming Easter dinner ideas, this massive post is for you! I collaborated with some of my favorite bloggers to bring you this ginormous list of Easter food ideas.
Sometimes, it can be a bit troublesome to brainstorm what to cook for Easter. Do you go the route of Easter breakfast, Easter brunch, Easter lunch, or Easter dinner? In my home, we usually serve Easter lunch although we serve a huge meal as though it is an Easter dinner. Then, I come to a struggle trying to narrow down my Easter dinner ideas. Do I serve the traditional Easter ham? Or should I serve seafood for Easter? It is always a challenge.
This list includes an amazing selection of Easter appetizer ideas, Easter brunch ideas, Easter entree dishes, Easter bread, Easter side dishes, and Easter dessert to inspire us all this Easter! Maybe we can take the second-guessing out of it all this year. Whether you want a simple Easter dinner or a more elaborate one, there is something here for everyone!
Oh, and this list might be a bit imbalanced. There’s a whole lot of dessert. Because…well, hello…Easter dessert! But we balanced it out with a variety of Easter bread, Easter vegetables, and some pretty tasty meats! Also, we included some gluten-free, Paleo, and vegan options.
This massive list of Easter dinner ideas will take all the guesswork out of what to cook for Easter Sunday dinner! Everything from Easter entrees, Easter side dishes, Easter bread, and Easter dessert is here! And if your family is more into Easter brunch, we've got you covered with multiple Easter brunch recipes also! This slow roasted lamb shoulder makes a perfect entree for Easter. This Instant Pot lamb shoulder offers another way to prepare lamb for an Easy Easter dinner idea. This is another version of Instant Pot lamb but Tasty Galaxy uses leg of lamb in this recipe. That Guy Who Grills shows us how to smoke prime rib - which would make a great Easter entree! This peach and ginger glazed ham gives an extra special touch to a traditional Easter dinner ham. Speaking of traditional ham, it doesn't get much better than brown sugar glazed ham! How great your Easter brunch would be with this blueberry bread pudding! Make your Easter weekend easier by preparing this overnight French toast carrot cake casserole the day before! This cheddar and sausage quiche is a hit for any holiday. It works great for Easter Sunday brunch. This asparagus quiche with a sweet potato crust would be perfect on the Easter brunch table. This shaved asparagus salad with parmesan is the perfect green Easter side dish, and it's Keto to boot! These roasted carrots are Paleo, Vegan, gluten-free and Whole 30 approved for Easter dinner! This deviled eggs recipe from The Little Kitchen is perfect for Easter or spring in general! Another cute deviled eggs option is this deviled eggs chick recipe from In the Kids' Kitchen. I love seeing different twists on holiday recipes! Check out Spending with Pennies' version of baby chick deviled eggs! Isn't this sheep and lamb Easter cheese ball isn't just adorable? If you need another Easter cheese ball idea for your Easter appetizer, maybe this cute Easter chick cheese ball is the one! Wow your guests with this precious and tasty bunny spinach dip from Kathryn's Kitchen Blog! Who doesn't like a key lime treat at Easter? Will Cook for Smiles shares her adorable coconut key lime marshmallow dip. This strawberry pretzel dessert, sometimes called strawberry pretzel salad, is a perfect Easter dish that works as a side or as a dessert. These bunny rolls leave no doubt that it is Easter time! Check out these fun Easter bread/rolls from Everyday Delicious These Vegan hot cross buns are a twist on traditional hot cross buns. Maybe you prefer your Easter bread to come in a loaf form. Try this gluten-free Hot Cross Loaf! Nutmeg and Vinegar's raisin Easter bread goes back to a Dutch cookbook from 1746! These Clover Leaf Rolls from The Restless Chipotle look absolutely amazing! Every Easter party needs a festive Easter drink, right? Check out this tasty Easter mocktail from A Worthey Read. This cinnamon carrot pie fits in perfectly as an Easter dessert on the Easter table - whether for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Nothing says Easter dessert more than a good lemon icebox pie! This carrot cake trifle screams Easter! Don't you just love this colorful take on Easter dessert trifle? Easter trifle servings make such fun Easter dinner ideas. They will be a hit in cute individual servings at your Easter dinner table! This Easter dessert brings all kinds of fun and color to the Easter table! Another yummy contribution from My Gluten-Free Kitchen, this gluten-free carrot cake will appeal to most any guest. Chisel and Fork gives an amazing tutorial on how to make this delightful Easter bunny cake. Go check it out! Another fun take on an Easter bunny cake is this Oreo ice cream cake from The Suburban Soapbox. This adorable lamb Paleo cake will wow all of your guests! Think of the jaw-dropping presentation this pineapple-coconut cake would make at your Easter brunch or Easter dinner! These Peeps Whoopie Pies are downright creative from Tikkido! The colors are perfect for the Easter table. The Anthony Kitchen is always cookin' up something good. These Easter cake pops are perfect for an Easter party. This easy no-bake S'more Easter treat is one of those Easter dinner ideas that brings yumminess and craftiness all at once! Easter Dinner Ideas & Easter Brunch Recipes - The Gifted Gabber
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Katie S.
I love these. These are perfect ideas for my small family gathering this coming weekend.
Amy
Thanks, Katie! Have a wonderful Easter weekend!
Kathryn Donangelo
This is such a great post! All of these Easter recipes look amazing, thanks for the share!
The Gifted Gabber
Thank you, Kathryn!
Maayke
What a great selection of Easter recipes! Thank you for including my recipe for Easter bread!
Biana | TastyGalaxy.com
So many delicious recipes to try, loving this roundup! Thank you for including my recipes.
Holly
I love all of these great recipes for Easter. PINNED! Thank you for including my Roasted Carrots. My heart is full of gratitude. Hugs, Holly