If you’re looking for easy Easter desserts that are fuss-free, quick, and effortless, you’ll love these recipes! Whether you’re planning a big family gathering, heading to a springtime brunch, or just looking for something sweet to enjoy at home, these 35+ Easy Easter Dessert Ideas are here to make life a little bit sweeter. We’ve tested and handpicked the BEST Easter desserts that are simple, beautiful, and impressive while also being incredibly easy!
The BEST Easy Easter Desserts
From an easy Easter Poke Cake to classic Banana Pudding and Chocolate Peanut Butter Eggs, there’s something for every celebration. These recipes use easy-to-find ingredients, quick methods, and creative twists that make them feel extra special!
Whether you’re looking for no-bake options, spring-themed cookies, or show-stopping cakes, this list has everything you need to make your Easter desserts a total success with the least amount of effort!
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35+ Easy Dessert Ideas
1. Easter Poke Cake
Looking for a unique Easter recipe? This Easter Poke Cake is SO good! Made with a classic vanilla sheet cake recipe, a vanilla pudding soak, and topped with homemade whipped cream, robin eggs, and sprinkles to taste. Make this easy Easter cake recipe the night before to save time!
2. Cherry Delight Recipe
Tested to perfection, this Cherry Delight is made with a buttery graham cracker crust and a fluffy cream cheese cool whip filling that works every time! Prep this easy cherry dessert in just 25 minutes, then chill overnight for the BEST treat. With the tart flavor from the cherry filling, to the sweet and creamy filling, you will love this Cherry Delight dessert. Every bite is so good!
3. Lemon Chess Pie
This Lemon Chess Pie is tangy, sweet, creamy, and easy to make! The lemony, bright custard filling easily bakes in a flaky pie crust (store-bought or homemade) and creates a tasty addition to your Easter menu.
4. Easy Banana Bread
There’s nothing like the smell of freshly baked banana bread! This Easy Banana Bread recipe is perfectly moist, lightly sweet, and full of that signature banana flavor. Simple ingredients, a 10-minute prep time, and perfect results every time. It’s truly the best banana bread!
5. Cream Cheese Fruit Dip
Creamy, sweet, and a little tangy, this Cream Cheese Fruit Dip is so delicious with fresh fruit! With only 3 ingredients, you will love how easy and quick it is to make. The subtle vanilla and maple flavors are an ideal complement to delicious ripe fruit.
6. Tiramisu Cupcakes
The BEST Tiramisu Cupcakes for any occasion! Made with fluffy vanilla cupcakes that are soaked in a melt-in-your-mouth coffee syrup and topped off with a creamy mascarpone cheese icing. There is nothing like these cupcakes for a next-level dessert that’s impressive and delicious!
7. Banana Pudding Lasagna
This Banana Pudding Lasagna is the BEST for an easy dessert recipe. If you’re looking for a simple treat to bring to a gathering, this no-bake dessert is a total crowd-pleaser!
8. Turtle Pie
This Turtle Pie recipe is a dream come true! With a velvety chocolate crust, a cream cheese filling, gooey caramel drizzle, and crunchy chocolate pecan topping, it truly doesn’t get any better than this. Whether you’re looking for an impressive dessert for Easter or just someone with a sweet tooth, this Turtle Pie recipe will have you coming back for more!
9. Berry Fruit Tart
This easy Berry Fruit Tart recipe is going to be your new favorite dessert! The creamy filling is perfect with fresh, vibrant berries and is nestled in a buttery crust. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or just starting out, this step-by-step recipe is incredibly easy to follow and guarantees delicious results every time.
10. Honeybun Cake
Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy and flavorful Homemade Honeybun Cake Recipe! It’s been tested to perfection, so this fool-proof easy-to-make sheet pan cake recipe works every time. Moist and bursting with honey and cinnamon flavors, this dessert is sure to be a hit with family and friends!
11. Cookies & Cream Cake
This Cookies and Cream Cake is made with soft cake layers and plenty of Oreo goodness in every bite. It’s one of our favorite easy Easter dessert ideas! After several rounds of testing, this easy cake balances the perfect amount of sweetness, moisture, and crunch. With a light Oreo whipped filling, creamy cookies and cream frosting, and a smooth chocolate ganache, it’s a great option for any celebration.
12. No Bake Mini Cheesecake Bites
No-Bake Mini Cheesecake Bites are easy to make and so satisfyingly tasty! The tangy and creamy filling sits on a perfectly crisp graham cracker crust, and you don’t have to bake a thing. No springform pans or water baths are needed for these delicious desserts!
13. Coconut Custard Pie
This Coconut Custard Pie is an Easter dessert classic, but incredibly easy to whip up, bursting with coconut flavor, and tested to perfection! The velvety custard inside the flaky crust is so good, and a proven crowd-pleaser.
14. Kitchen Sink Cookies
With a soft, chewy center and a lightly crisp, browned edge, these Kitchen Sink Cookies (or Everything Cookies) may just be the best cookie recipe I’ve ever had! Made with chocolate chips, chocolate chunks, toffee bits, and chopped pretzels, these giant, thick bakery-style cookies are SO good. They’ve been tested to perfection, so this easy one-bowl method works every time!
15. French Strawberry Cake
This French Strawberry Cake recipe is so easy to make and perfect as a delicious Easter dessert! Light, fluffy, and perfectly moist on the inside, strawberries throughout the cake, and a crackly top with a layer of sugar to finish it off.
16. Best Ever Snickers Brownies
Snickers Brownies that are truly the BEST. A perfectly crinkly top with a gooey, fudgy, and chocolaty center, these brownies are made with real snickers bars and peanuts. Top them with caramel and extra chocolate for a next level treat. Every bite is melt-in-your-mouth perfection!
17. Carrot Cake Muffins
Carrot Cake Muffins that are perfectly sweet, delicate, and have that signature carrot cake flavor we all love. With over 50 5-star reviews, this quick and easy recipe results in perfectly light, fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth Carrot Cake Muffins that are so good every single time!
18. Homemade Peanut Butter Eggs
Chocolate and peanut butter are a match made in heaven, but the combo is even cuter when it’s shaped like Easter eggs! They look just like the store-bought variety, but with fun sprinkles and decorations to boot.
19. Buttermilk Pie Bars
These Buttermilk Pie Bars are an easy and fun updated take on a classic dessert. The tangy custard filling is cooked on top of a buttery flakey crust, and all in less than 1 hour! These heavenly, easy-to-serve bars are going to be your new go-to for holiday gatherings. If you love buttermilk pie, you’ll love this easy bar variation!
20. The Best Chocolate Cake
This is hands-down the BEST Chocolate Cake recipe! After tons of testing, I can honestly say this chocolate cake has been perfected for a light and fluffy, yet sweet and fudgy taste and texture that’s incredible. While it tastes delicious, it’s also super easy to make and works every time!
21. Brown Butter Sugar Cookies
These melt-in-your-mouth buttery Brown Butter Sugar Cookies are like no sugar cookie you’ve ever had! They’re super easy and have an extra twist that makes for a unique cookie that everyone loves. Follow the simple steps to make the brown butter, let it cool, then whip up the super simple cookies in just a few minutes! This recipe has been tested to perfection and you’ll never want a regular sugar cookie again after tasting these Brown Butter Sugar Cookies!
22. Peach Dessert Empanadas
These Dessert Empanadas are INCREDIBLY easy to make! They take 35 minutes total and taste amazing when they’re warm out of the oven with a scoop of ice cream. This sweet treat has been tested to perfection and is SO perfect as an easy Easter dessert idea!
23. Strawberry Tres Leches Cake
Every bite of this Strawberry Tres Leches Cake is so, so delicious. Made with a light, spongy vanilla cake, then filled with homemade strawberry milk and topped with whipped cream and fresh strawberries, this cake is simple yet impressive. It’s truly perfect for any occasion!
24. Chocolate Covered Rice Krispies Treats
These Chocolate Covered Rice Krispies Treats are the BEST quick and easy dessert recipe! Gooey, buttery rice krispies treats topped with a layer of delicious dark chocolate and sprinkles (or any topping) to take them to next level. Make this recipe in less than 15 minutes, refrigerate or set at room temperature, and enjoy!
25. Lemon Bar Cookies
Sweet, soft, and full of Easter dessert vibes. These Lemon Bar Cookies are so delicious for any occasion! Made with a soft, buttery cookie base and lemon curd filling that’s the perfect balance of sweet and tart, then drizzled with icing. Top it all off with a little lemon zest for the best spring-inspired cookies!
26. Chocolate Oreo Trifle
Are you craving something rich, chocolatey, and indulgent? Look no further than this Chocolate Oreo Trifle recipe. This dessert is perfect for any occasion! It’s super easy to make, yet looks and tastes impressive. Made with a brownie layer, chocolate pudding layer, whipped cream, and crumbled Oreo cookies, every bite is full of rich, chocolatey goodness!
27. Coconut Cake
Creamy, light, and beautiful, this Coconut Cake Recipe is one you’ve got to try. The vanilla white cake is lightly covered in a whipped buttercream frosting and coated with sweetened coconut. Make this cake as a layered round cake or a 9×13 sheet cake for your Easter celebration!
28. Chocolate Chess Pie
Every bite of this Chocolate Chess Pie recipe is full of sweet chocolatey goodness! Made with a chocolate custard filling that’s lightly crunchy and crinkly on top, all in a flaky pie crust that’s baked to perfection and topped with a dollop of whipped cream. There’s nothing like this pie for dessert!
29. Churro Cheesecake Bars
Indulge in the perfect combination of cinnamon, sugar, and creamy cheesecake with these easy and delicious Churro Cheesecake Bars. The flaky crescent roll dough is filled with a sweet and tangy cheesecake mixture. Cinnamon sugar is sprinkled in between, and on top, making every bite SO TASTY!
30. Chocolate Courgette Muffins
These Chocolate Courgette Muffins are fluffy, light, and truly perfect! Tested to perfection, these easy muffins work great every single time. The chocolatey flavor is SO good, and you’d never even guess the secret ingredient: zucchini!
31. Blueberry Crumble Pie
This easy Blueberry Crumble Pie is made with fresh blueberries and is so full of summer berry flavor! You will love how easy it is to put together and how well it turns out every single time. The traditional flavors are perfect with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream for the ultimate dessert!
32. Easter Bunny Popcorn Bars
These easy, customizable Popcorn Bars are perfect for any and all of your favorite Easter candy mix-ins. We love Cadbury eggs for the creamy milk chocolate and Robin Eggs for some malted crunch, too!
33. Chocolate Covered Graham Crackers
These Chocolate-Covered Graham Crackers are such an easy treat and SO yummy! Whether you’re making them for a party, or just craving a chocolatey dessert, this 4-ingredient recipe is one you’ll want to save.
34. Strawberry Crunch Cake
This Strawberry Crunch Cake is the BEST easy Easter dessert recipe! Sweet, fluffy strawberry cake topped with creamy vanilla buttercream and a strawberry crunch topping that adds the best texture and flavor. If you want an easy cake recipe that looks and tastes impressive, you’ll love this Strawberry Crunch Cake!
35. Banana Pudding Brownies
Take your brownie game up a notch with these Banana Pudding Brownies! Made with swirled layers of fudge brownie and banana pudding, then topped with toasted meringue, banana slices, and Nilla wafers, these brownies are such a fun and delicious dessert.
36. Lemon Turmeric Cake
Sweet, zesty, light, and fluffy. This Lemon Turmeric Cake is the BEST and incredibly easy to make. Perfectly moist and flavorful, everyone will love how amazing this tea cake is!
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