Easter Desserts (Cookies, Cakes, Cupcakes and more!)

Last Updated September 10th, 2021 at 10:16 am by Lisa

Easter recipes for desserts; Easter Cookies, Bunny Cake, Coconut Macaroons, Strawberry Cake, Easter Cupcakes, Peach Cheesecake, and more!

Each year I try to come up with creative recipes for Easter dinner, Spring celebrations, and potluck parties with family and friends. These are the desserts everyone always loves...

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In my humble opinion, people really love to enjoy a bite here and there of appetizers and dinner of course, but they ALWAYS remember dessert!

And one of the best parts of this time of year is snacking and relaxing on Spring desserts. Right?

Bunny Cake

An adorable Bunny Cake that is an EASY dessert for Easter Sunday! Learn step-by-step to make this "cut-up" Easter cake plus all the decorating tips. 🐰🍰💕

This cake is one of the first recipes I ever remember making. I baked this bunny cake (with Mom's help) and took it to a school bake sale, I was so proud of it!

What an adorable Easter bunny cake, it is made from two round cakes, vanilla frosting, and decorated with candy...

Easter Bunny Cake

A Bunny Cake that is an adorable EASY Easter dessert! Learn step-by-step to make this Easter cake decorated with vanilla frosting and candy.

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An adorable bunny cake on a hot pink background surrounded with jelly beans.

Overhead view of an adorable bunny cake on a hot pink background surrounded with jelly beans.

Coconut Macaroons

These Coconut Macaroons are drop-style cookies using shredded coconut. They have rough edges that turn brown are chewy inside, they look like a birds nest, and are so fun to decorate! 🥥🍪

Easter Coconut Macaroons

Easter Coconut Macaroons aka Birds Nest Cookies are an easy Easter dessert, top these macaroon cookies with melted chocolate and candy eggs.

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An overhead view of fresh baked and decorated Easter dessert coconut macaroon cookies.

A white round platter of bird's nest coconut macaroon cookies topped with chocolate and 3 colorful egg candies.

Easter Cupcakes

Some people call these "Bunny Bums", as these naughty bunnies are digging up the garden. 🐇🍃😂 The decorations are easy to find online and in craft stores...

Easy Easter Cupcake Idea

Easter Cupcakes with homemade buttercream frosting, an easy Easter dessert to make with kids and decorate your Easter Dinner table or buffet!

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Easter dessert idea, bunny cupcakes digging in the garden.

Overhead view of 5 Easter bunny cupcakes on table with green paper grass.

Chocolate Bunny Cupcakes

One Easter, I found some silicone baking cups that looked like garden pots at the craft store (they work great in paper wrappers too), and baked cupcakes with a cake mix, grabbed some little chocolate bunnies, and some sprinkles. These are so easy and fun to make! 🍫🧁🐰

Chocolate Easter Bunny Cupcakes

Chocolate Bunny Cupcakes are an easy Easter dessert. Top baked cupcakes with buttercream frosting, sprinkles, and chocolate bunnies!

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A display of Easter cupcakes decorated with chocolate bunnies and green sprinkles.

Six Easter cupcakes with milk chocolate bunnies and green sprinkles.

Strawberry Cake

Years ago, I was offered some Strawberry Cake by friends at a gathering, and it tasted so good I decided to create my own recipe.
I used all-natural ingredients, no dye, jello, or preservatives. 🍓🍰 The strawberry buttercream frosting 🥣 is divine...

Strawberry Cake

A Strawberry Cake decorated with strawberry buttercream and NOTHING ARTIFICIAL, just sweet juicy strawberries and fresh ingredients!

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A freshly baked and decorated strawberry cake with real strawberries as decorations.

Raspberry Scones

Many times, dessert scones are cakey, dry, and crumbly. These raspberry scones are soft, light, and fluffy because they are made with crème fraîche and heavy whipping cream. These are everything you want...💕🥣

White Chocolate Raspberry Scones

White Chocolate Raspberry Scones filled with white chocolate, studded with sweet raspberries, and drizzled with vanilla icing! Soft, light, and fluffy because of the cream.

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A pile of raspberry scones drizzled with white icing on a small glass cake stand.

Iced raspberry scones on a white glass cake plate, with fresh raspberries and white chocolate chips on table.

Peach Cheesecake

A recipe that came from my Mom, it was one of our favorites. Only 7 ingredients and 30 minutes for this refreshing easy summer dessert! 🍑🥧

Peach No-Bake Cheesecake

Easy Peach No-bake Cheesecake is made in 30 minutes, a crisp graham cracker crust topped with sweet whipped cream cheese filling, and ripe summer peaches!

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A slice of easy no-bake cheesecake with fresh sliced peaches and whip cream on a small white plate with a fork.

A beautiful piece of peach no-bake cheesecake pie served with whip cream on top.

Coconut-Lime Lemon Bars

A tropical version of traditional lemon bars, the toasted coconut shortbread cookie crust, and lemon-lime filling is simply out of this world.

The crust on these Coconut-Lime Lemon Bars gets golden, it is after all a cookie! This easy lemon bar recipe has tart lemon and lime notes balanced with sweet coconut, what could be better in a dessert...🥥🍋

Coconut-Lime Lemon Bars

A tropical version of traditional lemon bars, this lemon bar recipe has lemon-lime filling and a toasted coconut shortbread cookie crust.

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A white plate with large lemon bars cut into squares dusted with powder sugar.

Pineapple Coconut Madeleines

These Pineapple Coconut Madeleines have fresh pineapple pieces and sweet coconut to create a nice crumb and prevent them from drying out while baking. Ohhhh and the tropical flavors take you straight to an island paradise...🍍🥥🌴

Pineapple Coconut Madeleines

These Madeleines have fresh pineapple pieces and sweet coconut. Enjoy the tropical island twist on a classic French madeleine recipe.

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Overhead looking a madeleines cooled on a round baking rack with fresh pineapple and coconut fruit.

Pineapple coconut madeleines on a chippy blue board with fresh pineapple and coconuts.

Cake Mix Cookies

Who doesn't love cookies? 🐰🥣🍪 Cake Mix Cookies are such a popular dessert right now. Mix a box of cake mix, butter, eggs, and decorate with some Easter candies...

Easy Cake Mix Cookies

Cake Mix Cookies are an easy cookie recipe baked in 11 minutes and with just 4 ingredients. Top with candies, sprinkles, or chocolate chips!

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A white plate filled with freshly baked cake mix cookies with pastel m&m candies.

Pastel studded cake mix cookies on white cake plate.

Easter Cookies

Who doesn't love sugar cookies? A famous holiday and party dessert, these Easter Sugar Cookies 🐰 💕are a classic butter sugar cookie dough drizzled with vanilla buttercream for easy icing, and Easter Egg sprinkles...