These cute and easy Easter desserts are almost too adorable to eat—almost. From Peep-topped treats to colorful cookies and no-bake sweets, these recipes are fun to make and even more fun to share. Perfect for kids, parties, or just getting into the spring spirit!

Easter Candy Blondies

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This easy blondie recipe uses Peeps along with all of your other favorite Easter candy to make Easter Candy Blondies. Get Recipe: Easter Candy Blondies

Easter Egg Cheesecake

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Easter Egg Cheesecake is a decadent dessert you can make right in your pressure cooker. Topped with Cadbury eggs and chocolate bunnies, this sweet is the perfect end for your Easter brunch or dinner!
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Bird’s Nest Easter Cupcakes

Chocolate cupcake with brown frosting resembling a nest, topped with three small, egg-shaped candies.
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These easy Bird’s Nest Easter Cupcakes take a simple cupcake recipe and turns it into a special dessert for your Easter table. Get Recipe: Bird’s Nest Easter Cupcakes

Easter Peeps S’mores Dip

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This easy Easter dessert recipe is made with 2 kinds of chocolate, and bunny rabbit peeps, toasted up into an ooey gooey S’mores Dip. Get Recipe: Easter Peeps S’mores Dip

Bunny Bait

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Bunny Bait is a salty-sweet snack mix that is easy to make and perfect for sharing with family and friends during Easter celebrations. Get Recipe: Bunny Bait

Lemon Meringue Cookies

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These easy Lemon Meringue Cookies are made from egg whites whisked into a stiff meringue and baked until they are slightly crunchy on the outside and soft in the middle.
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Carrot Cake Mix Cookies

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Carrot Cake Mix Cookies only require three simple ingredients to make easy cake batter cookies. It’s a delicious treat any day of the week and a perfect addition to your Easter dessert menu!
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Chess Squares

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Easy Southern Chess Squares with a gooey cream cheese topping—perfect dessert bars made from cake mix in under an hour! Get Recipe: Chess Squares

Best Coconut Cake

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This is hands down the BEST Coconut Cake recipe you’ll ever make. This classic coconut cake recipe uses fresh coconut and a secret ingredient to make the coconut cake extra moist!
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Coconut Mango Cupcakes

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These Coconut Mango Cupcakes are soft and fluffy and filled with tangy mango curd for a tropical dessert you’ll love! Get Recipe: Coconut Mango Cupcakes

Cream Cheese Cookies

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These easy Cream Cheese Cookies are soft, delicate cookies made with a blend of shortening and cream cheese for perfectly tender cookies every time. Get Recipe: Cream Cheese Cookies

Hummingbird Cake

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This delicious Hummingbird Cake recipe is a classic southern cake originally found in Southern Living magazine that is filled with bananas, pineapple, and pecans, and frosted with an amazing cream cheese frosting. Get Recipe: Hummingbird Cake

Ambrosia Salad

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Light and fluffy Ambrosia Salad is a classic dessert made with Cool Whip and sour cream tossed with fruit, coconut and marshmallows. Get Recipe: Ambrosia Salad

Portuguese Rice Pudding

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Portuguese Rice Pudding, Arroz Doce, is a traditional Portuguese dessert made with rice, sugar, milk, eggs, cinnamon, and lemon peel. Get Recipe: Arroz Doce (Portuguese Rice Pudding)

Carrot Cake Cupcakes

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These Carrot Cake Cupcakes are a moist, delicious, dessert packed with carrots and pecans, and topped with cream cheese frosting! Get Recipe: Carrot Cake Cupcakes

Lemon Berry Napoleon

Layered dessert with puff pastry, cream, and topped with strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries.
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This Lemon Berry Napoleon is layers of lemon mousse and flaky puff pastry stacked together and topped with beautiful fresh fruit. Get Recipe: Lemon Berry Napoleon

Lemon Shortbread Cookies

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Lemon Shortbread Cookies are a refreshing butter cookie and a sweet glaze with a bright citrus pop. You’ll love this classic cookie recipe. Get Recipe: Lemon Shortbread Cookies

Lemon Cupcakes

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Lemon Cupcakes with lemon buttercream frosting are moist cupcakes with a delicate, tender crumb. Make these baked treats for a perfect finish to any occasion! Get Recipe: Lemon Cupcakes

Portuguese Milk Tarts

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Portuguese Milk Tarts, Queijadas de Leite, are a sweet, creamy, traditional Portuguese dessert recipe made with simple ingredients. Get Recipe: Portuguese Milk Tarts

Lemon Curd Tartlets

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These easy Lemon Curd Tartlets are flaky, mini pastry tart shells filled with homemade lemon curd and topped with meringue that is lightly toasted. Get Recipe: Lemon Curd Tartlets