17 Easter Desserts That Are Ridiculously Pretty & Worth the Effort

Silas & Grace

Funfetti cinnamon rolls in a pan.

Easter desserts are kind of the perfect opportunity to feel like you’re Martha Stewart.

I’m not joking.

They have a ridiculously pretty aesthetic, they’re delicious, and you’re probably gonna feel like a pro cook when you bring it out for your Easter gathering.

Don’t believe me?

Just make one of these (amazing) desserts below and see how people react.

Some of them might be a little too pretty to eat, but they’ll probably be gone in seconds because they look that good.

So grab a few of these recipes and make your Easter just that much more special.

1. Carrot Cake with Brown Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting

A carrot cake with brown sugar cream cheese frosting… let that just sink in for a moment.

I feel like an Easter dessert with a name like that begs to be made.

It’s kind of the perfect recipe to make if you wanna go with a classic, but level it up with the flavor and aesthetic.

Recipe: Carrot Cake with Brown Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting

2. Orange Sorbet

This dessert has an almost vintage look to it.

Like the kind of pretty recipe you’d see your grandmother pull out on Easter.

Also, it’s really elegant and sounds super delicious and refreshing.

Probably a great dessert to serve to your family and friends if you’re going for a more sophisticated look.

Recipe: Orange Sorbet

3. Easter Egg Chocolate Cake

Such a cute and fun cake to pull out for your Easter get-together.

It’s not a ridiculously complicated design, which means you don’t have to stress over messing up or getting too many one-off toppings.

Also, with chocolate buttercream and raspberry jam layers, I think everyone is probably gonna love this dessert!

Recipe: Easter Egg Chocolate Cake

4. Carrot Cake Cinnamon Rolls

When I saw this recipe, I knew I had to share it with you.

I mean, can’t you just imagine pulling this hot and fresh cream cheesy carrot cake goodness out of your oven on an Easter morning?

It’s the kind of dessert you make, put on the counter

Recipe: Carrot Cake Cinnamon Rolls

5. Cadbury Mini Egg Cookies

Cadbury Mini Egg Cookies on a white plate.
PHOTO CREDIT: EMMA DUCKWORTH BAKES

I’ve seen plenty of Cadbury mini egg cookies out there, but I think these might be my favorite. Emma does such a good job at presentation!

Get the Recipe: Cadbury Mini Egg Cookies

6. Funfetti Cinnamon Rolls

Funfetti Cinnamon Rolls in a baking pan.
PHOTO CREDIT: THE LITTLE EPICUREAN

I’m sorry, but I’m in love with these cinnamon rolls. The colors are perfect for Easter and they look like so much fun to eat!

Get the Recipe: Funfetti Cinnamon Rolls

7. Easter Egg Cheesecake

Easter Egg Cheesecake on a white surface.
PHOTO CREDIT: COUNTRY HILL COTTAGE

This has to be the most aesthetically pleasing way to eat a cheesecake.

Also, if you really want to impress your family and/or friends, then I think this is the Easter dessert to try this year.

Get the Recipe: Easter Egg Cheesecake

8. Cadbury Caramel Egg Creme Brûlée

Cadbury Caramel Egg Creme Brûlée on a white surface.
PHOTO CREDIT: SWEET RECIPEAS

I would eat this in a heartbeat! I love creme brûlée and this looks so beautiful. I’d love to serve this at an Easter gathering.

Get the Recipe: Cadbury Caramel Egg Creme Brûlée

9. Mini Carrot Cake

Mini Carrot Cake on a marble surface.
PHOTO CREDIT: CHENÉE TODAY

This carrot cake recipe looks so creamy and rich; I would love to pair this with a nice hot cup of coffee.

Get the Recipe: Mini Carrot Cake

10. Carrot Cake Cupcakes With Pineapple

Carrot Cake Cupcakes With Pineapple on a cake stand.
PHOTO CREDIT: CHOCOLATE MOOSEY

And if you’re not in the mood for a full cake, then I think these cupcakes are a great idea. They’re perfect to make for a crowd… or just yourself.

Get the Recipe: Carrot Cake Cupcakes With Pineapple

11. Easter No-Bake Mini Egg Cheesecake

Easter No-Bake Mini Egg Cheesecake on a white serving plate.
PHOTO CREDIT: EMMA DUCKWORTH BAKES

I am in love with this cheesecake. The colors, the flowers, the creaminess; I don’t think this would last more than 5 minutes at an Easter get-together.

Get the Recipe: Easter No-Bake Mini Egg Cheesecake

12. Hot Cross Bun Bread and Butter Pudding

Hot Cross Bun Bread and Butter Pudding in a baking dish.
PHOTO CREDIT: EMMA DUCKWORTH BAKES

This is the perfect thing to either have for dessert or first thing in the morning. Either way though, it’s gonna be incredible!

Get the Recipe: Hot Cross Bun Bread and Butter Pudding

13. Carrot Cake Cookies

Carrot Cake Cookies stacked on each other.
PHOTO CREDIT: STEPHANIE’S SWEETS

I feel like if you’re gonna do cookies for Easter, then these are the ones to make. I don’t think you’re gonna go wrong with cream cheese stuffed in the middle.

Get the Recipe: Carrot Cake Cookies

14. No-Bake Carrot Cake Cheesecake (Vegan)

No-Bake Carrot Cake Cheesecake on a plate.
PHOTO CREDIT: ADDICTED TO DATES

With this Easter dessert recipe being a mix between a cheesecake and a carrot cake, it’s kind of a no-brainer. It’s on theme and looks so pretty and tasty.

Get the Recipe: No-Bake Carrot Cake Cheesecake (Vegan)

15. Cadbury Mini Egg Brownies

Cadbury Mini Egg Brownies on a white surface.
PHOTO CREDIT: SAVOR THE SPOONFUL

If you’re craving chocolate, and more specifically brownies, then I think this is the perfect recipe to grace your dessert table.

Get the Recipe: Cadbury Mini Egg Brownies

16. Lemon Curd Cupcakes

Lemon Curd Cupcakes on a white plate.
PHOTO CREDIT: VINTAGE KITCHEN NOTES

I love lemon curd! It’s perfectly sweet and tangy and has a wonderful texture. So I have full confidence in these cupcakes tasting amazing.

Get the Recipe: Lemon Curd Cupcakes

17. Easter Egg Blondies

Easter Egg Blondies stacked on each other.
PHOTO CREDIT: THE MINDFUL MERINGUE

I’m really loving the colors in this Easter dessert. Also, these blondies just look ridiculously good; I think they’re worth your time.

Get the Recipe: Easter Egg Blondies

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Silas & Grace

Chasing Foxes was started in 2016 as a way for Grace and her husband, Silas, to start traveling. However, they started to realize that they had a passion for improving themselves, and wanted to help others level up their lives as well. So whether it's with cooking, travel, or staying healthy, they want to help you better your life bit by bit, as they do the same.

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