You can’t go wrong with carrot cake for Easter—it’s a classic for a reason! Moist, spiced cake with a rich cream cheese frosting? Yes, please. Try this delicious carrot cake recipe.

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Hot Cross Buns

These spiced, slightly sweet buns are a traditional Easter favorite. They’re soft, fluffy, and have that signature icing cross on top. Bake up a batch with this recipe.

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Easter Sugar Cookies

Decorating sugar cookies is half the fun! Cut them into bunny, chick, and egg shapes, then go crazy with pastel-colored icing. Check out this easy sugar cookie recipe.

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Cadbury Egg Brownies

If you love Cadbury eggs (who doesn’t?), you need to try these gooey, fudgy brownies stuffed with them. Here’s the recipe.

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No-Bake Mini Cheesecakes

These bite-sized cheesecakes are perfect for Easter and require zero oven time! Top them with fresh berries or mini chocolate eggs. Get the recipe here.

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Coconut Macaroons

Light, chewy, and full of coconut flavor, macaroons make a great gluten-free Easter treat. Try this easy macaroon recipe.

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Bunny Butt Cupcakes

Yes, they’re as adorable as they sound! These cupcakes feature a bunny diving into frosting—so fun for kids (and adults). Learn how to make them here.

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Easter Egg Cheesecake

This no-bake cheesecake is served inside a hollow chocolate egg. It’s the ultimate Easter showstopper! Here’s how to make it.

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Lemon Bars

Lemon bars bring the perfect balance of sweet and tangy, making them a refreshing treat for Easter brunch. A fun alternative is lemon blondies – this is my favorite lemon blondies recipe!

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Peeps Rice Krispie Treats

Turn Peeps into a colorful, marshmallowy dessert with this fun twist on classic Rice Krispie treats. Make them with this recipe.

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White Chocolate Raspberry Trifle

Layers of white chocolate mousse, raspberries, and cake—what’s not to love? Try this trifle recipe.

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Easter Bunny Bark

This easy-to-make chocolate bark is loaded with pastel M&Ms, sprinkles, and mini marshmallows. Perfect for gifting! Here’s how to make it.

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Carrot Cake Cookies

Like carrot cake but in soft, chewy cookie form. Plus, they have a dreamy cream cheese frosting! Get the recipe here.

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Strawberry Shortcake

Light, sweet biscuits layered with fresh strawberries and whipped cream—this dessert screams spring. Check out the recipe.

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Chocolate Nest Cupcakes

These cupcakes look like little bird’s nests, complete with mini chocolate eggs on top. Adorable and delicious! Find the recipe here.

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