Easter Recipes

Spring into Easter with our complete guide to the holiday. We’ve rounded up the best party planning tips, family activities (hello, dyed eggs!) and Easter recipes that’ll have you covered from brunch to dinner to dessert.

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    Garlic-Sesame Green Beans

    6 Reviews

    Sauteed bits of garlic and shallot, with a sprinkling of toasted sesame seeds, turn ordinary beans into something special. Keep...


    Strawberry Ice Cream Charlotte

    1 Reviews

    My family loves ice cream cake, so they were delighted when I first presented this dessert. It's light, delicious and...


    Simple Turtle Cheesecake

    4 Reviews

    For an almost instant dessert, I spread homemade ganache and caramel sauce over premade cheesecake. It always makes busy holidays...


    Hazelnut Macarons

    You don’t have to be an expert in French cooking to whip up these sandwich cookies. The crisp, chewy macarons...


    Easy Lemon Berry Tartlets

    3 Reviews

    These fruity, flaky tartlets filled with raspberries and topped with lemon-tinged cream cheese are a sweet ending to any weeknight...


    Ham Steaks with Gruyere, Bacon & Mushrooms

    3 Reviews

    This meat lover’s breakfast has a big wow factor. The Gruyere, bacon and fresh mushrooms in the topping are an...


    Lemon & Sage Roasted Chicken

    5 Reviews

    Whether it’s soaking in marinade or baking in the oven, this easy-to-prepare chicken allows ample hands-free time. —Jan Valdez, Chicago,...


    Molasses-Pecan Sticky Buns

    4 Reviews

    As much as I like making yeast breads, I enjoy watching others enjoying my baking even more. These soft, tender...

    Spiced Pumpkin French Toast Casserole

    1 Reviews

    What a sweet way to start your morning! It’s perfect for the holidays, but we enjoy it year-round. Prep the...


    Rhubread

    28 Reviews

    We moved into a house with a yard of fresh rhubarb. To use some of those ruby stalks, we made...


    Mini Lemon Cheesecake Tarts

    7 Reviews

    Dainty and light, these tartlets feature two of my favorites —lemon and cheesecake —in one yummy morsel. They look lovely...


    Makeover Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

    8 Reviews

    Both of my boys loved this makeover version of a family favorite, and even my husband, who is a bit...


    Croque-Madame

    2 Reviews

    My son and I love having a croque-madame (a fried egg atop our grilled ham and cheese) for lunch. If...


    Buttery Lemon Sandwich Cookies

    1 Reviews

    My grandson approves of these lemony sandwich cookies made with crackers and prepared frosting. Decorate them with whatever sprinkles you'd...


    Eggnog Sweet Potato Bake

    5 Reviews

    I love eggnog so I am always looking for new ways to use it. When I added it to mashed...


    Five-Cheese Spinach & Artichoke Dip

    10 Reviews

    Whenever I go to an event, I'm always asked to bring this hot dip. Five types of cheese make it...


    Italian Chocolate-Hazelnut Cheesecake Pie

    3 Reviews

    I first prepared an Italian-style cheese pie years ago. When I changed it up by adding a chocolate-hazelnut topping, it...

    Carolina Shrimp & Cheddar Grits

    8 Reviews

    Shrimp and grits are a house favorite—if only we could agree on a recipe. I stirred things up with cheddar...


    Lemon & Thyme Roasted Chicken

    1 Reviews

    I love lemon and thyme together so I decided to roast a chicken with that combo. The seasoning is simple,...


    Sauteed Radishes with Green Beans

    7 Reviews

    I’ve heard radishes are the only vegetable you don’t cook, but a cookbook from the 1950s disagrees. Green beans and...


    Garlic-Dill Deviled Eggs

    In my family, Easter isn't complete without deviled eggs. Fresh dill and garlic perk up the flavor of these irresistible...


    Double-Crusted Sausage Egg Casserole

    This breakfast has become our Christmas tradition. I love being able to assemble and refrigerate the casserole the night before....


    Mashed Potatoes with Garlic-Olive Oil

    6 Reviews

    Garlic mashed potatoes are high on our love list. To intensify the flavor, I combine garlic and olive oil in...

    Chive Smashed Potatoes

    6 Reviews

    No need to peel the potatoes—in fact, this is the only way we make mashed potatoes anymore. They’re chunky, tasty...


    Inside-Out Veggie Dip

    6 Reviews

    Cherry tomatoes and cucumber slices transform into these savory, bite-sized treats ideal for any gathering. —Judie Thurstenson, Colcord, Oklahoma


    Bourbon Baked Ham

    16 Reviews

    Because of its simple ingredient list, easy preparation and unbeatable flavor, this baked ham recipe is one you’ll come to...


    Sunday Brunch Egg Casserole

    10 Reviews

    My favorite brunch dish got a makeover with egg substitute and lower-fat cheese. The lightened-up version still tastes delicious, but...


    Homemade Breakfast Sausage Patties

    3 Reviews

    Buttermilk is the secret ingredient that keeps these pork patties moist, while a blend of seasonings creates a wonderful taste....


    Cornbread Stuffing

    At least 10 of us women made this old-fashioned dressing to feed over 1,500 people at our church's fall festival....