From carrot cakes to decadent chocolate desserts to fresh lemon treats, these recipes are perfect for Easter and any Spring occasion!
They range from easy, no bake treats to decorated layer cakes. There’s definitely something for everyone!
Easter Cakes
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This flavorful Pumpkin Carrot Cake is made with both pumpkin and carrots, lots of cinnamon and nutmeg, and generously topped with a rich, caramel-like brown sugar cream cheese icing.
Here’s a moist, delicious mini carrot cake recipe that’s perfect for Easter and other small holiday gatherings. It’s generously frosted with luscious cream cheese frosting and is an easy two layer 6-inch cake.
This carrot cake loaf cake is moist, soft and delicious. Top it with creamy cinnamon cream cheese frosting for the perfect Easter and springtime treat!
Combine two favorite flavors and you get this soft, moist carrot chocolate cake! It’s richly chocolately, filled with shredded carrots and topped with a thick chocolate glaze! It’s made with simple ingredients and there’s no mixer needed!
Lemon olive oil rosemary cake is moist, light cake hinted with rosemary and lemon and generously topped with mascarpone whipped cream. Olive oil adds a lovely fruity flavor and lots of moisture. This cake is simply delicious!
Raspberry Ricotta Cake topped with ricotta cream. Enjoy it for breakfast, dessert and snacking in between! Ricotta adds richness and makes this simple cake extra moist.
This lemon lavender blackberry cake has both lavender and bright fresh lemon flavor! It’s layered and topped with fresh blackberries. It is frosted with creamy lemon cream cheese frosting!
Easter Cupcakes
These soft Pumpkin Carrot Cake Cupcakes are made from scratch with pumpkin and carrots and lots of cinnamon and nutmeg! Topped with a rich delicious brown sugar cream cheese frosting, this recipe is perfect for any season or holiday!
Lemon Lavender Blackberry Cupcakes! Fluffy vanilla cupcakes flavored with lemon zest and lavender and baked with fresh blackberries inside. These easy, berry-filled cupcakes are topped with lemon cream cheese frosting are perfect for any occasion!
Blueberry lemon cupcakes are soft lemon cupcakes filled with fresh luscious blueberry curd and topped with lemon cream cheese frosting. Everyone will love the suprise blueberry filling!
Easter Cookies and Bars
These Cadbury Mini Egg Chocolate Chip Cookies are the perfect treat for Easter and spring! These are the best mini egg cookies because they are stuffed with both chocolate chips and colorful mini eggs! Everyone will love this easy and delicious recipe!
Cookie dough Easter eggs are the perfect for Easter or fun spring treat! They’re made with edible chocolate chip cookie dough and are covered in chocolate! They can be made in one bowl and are an incredibly easy, no bake treat.
These no bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Birds Nest Cookies look just like bird nests and are perfect for Easter and spring! They feature salty pretzel sticks coated in melted chocolate and peanut butter and are topped with Cadbury Mini Eggs!
These soft lemon crinkle cookies are bursting with tart lemon flavor. These tender, flavorful cookies are also super easy to make!
This carrot cookies recipe makes soft, chewy cookies filled with warm spices, toasted walnuts, plump raisins. They’re generously frosted with cream cheese frosting.
No bake cannoli bars have a buttery Biscoff crust and a creamy ricotta cheesecake filling hinted with lemon zest and cinnamon. They’re filled with mini chocolate chips and crunchy pistachios. Everyone will love this easy make-ahead dessert!
Easy raspberry lemon cheesecake bars are the perfect spring dessert! They are filled with lots of tangy flavor from the lemon and cream cheese and topped with homemade lemon raspberry curd!
Here’s a buttery, delicious treat you can make with just one bowl and without a mixer: Raspberry and White Chocolate Blondies! They are filled with juicy raspberries and sweet white chocolate. This easy recipe is made in just one bowl and without a mixer!
Tarts & Other Desserts
This pop tart Easter egg features from scratch blueberry jam and a tender, buttery pie crust. Make it all from scratch or with the help of store bought pie crust and jam.
An easy Blueberry Mascarpone Tart recipe made with a flavorful olive oil crust, mascarpone cheese filling and fresh blueberries!
This Mango Panna Cotta is silky, creamy and delicious. It’s an easy make-ahead dessert that is served in individual portions. Serve with fresh mangoes or mango coulis on top and everyone will love it!
Easter Breakfast Recipes
Carrot cake scones are tender, flavorful scones filled with shredded carrots and cinnamon and frosted with cream cheese frosting. They’re the perfect easy recipe for both brunch and dessert!
Moist, buttery Lemon Lavender Scones are simple to make and are simply delicious! They are flavored with lemon and lavender. Add some white chocolate chips, blueberries and lemon icing and you have the most delicious treat!
Strawberry and Cream Cheese Muffins are tender, buttery, and perfectly sweet. They come together quickly and are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a snack!
Chocolate and Carrot Muffins are soft, warmly spiced carrot muffins packed with chocolate and walnuts. The recipe’s super simple to make without a mixer in less than an hour!
This Blueberry Lemon Ricotta Pound Cake is moist and fresh tasting thanks to ricotta, lemon and fresh blueberries! Finished with a simple lemon glaze, this blueberry lemon almond cake makes the perfect breakfast or afternoon treat!
Sandra Cowell
I made your blackberry lemon cake for Easter. It was a huge hit. Even my sons that very seldom eat cake where wondering what special occasion was coming up so I could make it again! I have to say it was a lot of fun to make too. so many different ingredients. five stars
Natalie
Hi Sandra, Aww thank you so much for making my cake recipe for Easter! It’s such a perfect cake for spring and I’m thrilled your sons enjoyed it and that you had fun making it! Have a fantastic day!