18 Easter Dinners Ideas You (Really) Won’t Want to Stop Eating

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Silas & Grace

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Whether you’ve got a house full of people or it’s just you, whipping up some top-notch Easter dinner ideas is always a smart move.

I mean, there aren’t really that many moments throughout the year when you can just say, “I really don’t care,” and enjoy lots of incredible dishes.

And Easter’s definitely on that shortlist.

So, grab a handful of these eat-worthy Easter recipes and make your holiday just that much better.

1. Hard Boiled Egg Crostinis

Hard Boiled Egg Crostinis on a marble cutting board.
PHOTO CREDIT: SUGAR AND CHARM

Ok, if you’re craving classic egg recipes, but kind of wanna give it a twist, then I think this is the perfect recipe for you.

And especially when you have a crowd over; this one just looks so tasty and aesthetically pleasing!

Also, it serves 10, but I bet it wouldn’t be that much more work to just double the recipe if you have an extra big gathering.

Recipe: Hard Boiled Egg Crostinis

2. Tasty Praline Glazed Ham

Praline Glazed Ham sliced up.
PHOTO CREDIT: HOMEMADE HOOPLAH

If it’s done right, then I’m definitely gonna be in the mood for a glazed ham. And this praline glazed ham looks ridiculously eatable.

I mean, can you just imagine bringing that to an Easter gathering? Pretty sure everyone’s gonna love you!

Also, it’s just 15 minutes of prep and serves 12 people!

Yeah, this should definitely be made.

Recipe: Praline Glazed Ham

3. The Best Frittata Recipe Ever

Frittata in a skillet and a slice of Frittata on a plate.
PHOTO CREDIT: SUGAR AND CHARM

This is honestly such a great recipe to make for either brunch or dinner!

I mean, it’s filled with cheese and so many other good and simple ingredients. It’s kind of hard to go wrong!

And with a prep time of 10 minutes and it serving 10 people, I think it’s a great idea!

Pro Tip: Try adding bacon for extra flavor!

Recipe: The Best Frittata Recipe Ever

4. Carrots Glazed With Honey, Thyme, and Lemon

Honey, Thyme, and Lemon Glazed Carrots on a white serving plate.
PHOTO CREDIT: THREE OLIVES BRANCH

I’m not a huge fan of carrots, but if the cooking and seasoning is just right, I’ll be scooping some onto my plate. And these look really good!

Recipe: Honey, Thyme, and Lemon Glazed Carrots

5. A Delicious Split Pea Soup Recipe

Split Pea Soup in two white bowls.
PHOTO CREDIT: SUGAR AND CHARM

I love split pea soup! It’s so comforting and flavorful.

Also, if the weather is still cold, I think this is such a great recipe to have for Easter.

And with smokey ham, potatoes, thyme, and butter, I think you and your guests might just love it!

Recipe: A Delicious Split Pea Soup Recipe

6. Orange Herb Roasted Chicken

Orange Herb Roasted Chicken on a wood surface.
PHOTO CREDIT: HOMEMADE HOOPLAH

If you’re wanting chicken for your Easter dinner, then I think you can’t really go wrong with this one. It looks like it’s packed with a whole lot of flavor.

Get the Recipe: Orange Herb Roasted Chicken

7. Stuffed Pork Tenderloin (With Balsamic Glaze)

Stuffed Pork Tenderloin on a white surface.
PHOTO CREDIT: ON MY KID’S PLATE

Pork can be an incredible main if you do it just right, and this recipe looks like one that should probably be tried and served to your family. It’s kind of impressive and very tasty looking!

Get the Recipe: Stuffed Pork Tenderloin (With Balsamic Glaze)

8. Best Ever Funeral Potatoes

Best Ever Funeral Potatoes in a white baking tray.
PHOTO CREDIT: THE FORKED SPOON

I’ve never had funeral potatoes before (only heard of them), but these look pretty satisfying and comforting. Also, I just read the ingredients and I would not be opposed to trying them!

Get the Recipe: Best Ever Funeral Potatoes

9. Easter Salad

Easter Salad on a white serving platter.
PHOTO CREDIT: FOXES LOVE LEMONS

If you’re looking for a fresh spring salad recipe, then this is gonna look great on your table.

Get the Recipe: Easter Salad Recipe

10. Creamy Carrot and Parsnip Soup

Creamy Carrot and Parsnip Soup in a white bowl.
PHOTO CREDIT: LIFE AROUND THE TABLE

A lot of meals are great when you add a soup course, and I think this creamy carrot and parsnip soup is perfect for your Easter dinner!

Get the Recipe: Creamy Carrot and Parsnip Soup

11. Southern Braised Pot Roast

Southern Braised Pot Roast on a plate with veggies.
PHOTO CREDIT: LAUREN FROM SCRATCH

I would be more than happy if I had this for my Easter dinner. It looks like it has so much flavor!

Get the Recipe: Southern Braised Pot Roast

12. Lemon Garlic Oven Roasted Whole Chicken

Lemon Garlic Oven Roasted Whole Chicken in a baking dish.
PHOTO CREDIT: HEALTHY FITNESS MEALS

If you’re wanting a different roasted chicken recipe, then I think this is a great spring-time recipe to make!

Get the Recipe: Lemon Garlic Oven Roasted Whole Chicken

13. Maple Glazed Ham Recipe

Maple Glazed Ham Recipe in a white baking dish.
PHOTO CREDIT: I HEART EATING

Here’s something a bit more traditional if you’re wanting a good maple glazed ham without all the frills.

Get the Recipe: Maple Glazed Ham Recipe

14. Apple and Brie Stuffed Chicken Breast

Apple and Brie Stuffed Chicken Breast in a pan.
PHOTO CREDIT: HAUTE AND HEALTHY LIVING

A bit more simple but still very delicious looking Easter dinner idea if you want to save on time, but have a lot of good flavor.

Get the Recipe: Apple and Brie Stuffed Chicken Breast

15. Oven Roasted Whole Beef Tenderloin

Apple and Brie Stuffed Chicken Breast on a serving platter.
PHOTO CREDIT: COLEY COOKS

Now this looks like the perfect Easter dinner main to make if you want an incredible dish displayed in the middle of your table. Also, it just looks really delicious!

Get the Recipe: Oven Roasted Whole Beef Tenderloin

16. Braised Lamb Shanks

Braised Lamb Shanks on a white plate.
PHOTO CREDIT: A CEDAR SPOON

I love lamb shanks, so I would not be opposed to having this for my Easter dinner this year! It looks like it has so much flavor.

Get the Recipe: Braised Lamb Shanks Recipe

17. Lemon Pasta (Spaghetti al Limone)

Lemon Pasta on a plate.
PHOTO CREDIT: MODERN HONEY

If you’re in the pasta kind of mood (or just want a pasta side dish), then this is a great springtime recipe to make for Easter dinner.

Get the Recipe: Lemon Pasta (Spaghetti al Limone)

18. Slow Cooker Lamb Shanks (With Red Wine Sauce)

Slow Cooker Lamb Shanks on a silver serving platter.
PHOTO CREDIT: WHERE IS MY SPOON

Another lamb shank recipe I thought was worth sharing since one, it looks good, and two, it has a red wine sauce (which also looks good).

Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Lamb Shanks (With Red Wine Sauce)

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Chicken cooking on a skillet.
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Get the Recipes Here: 19 Tasty Copycat Recipes That Look Ridiculously Satisfying

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Get the Recipes: 18 Winter Dinner Recipes to Really Satisfy Your Comfort Food Cravings

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A pork chop dinner.
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If you want super flavorful and comforting dinner dishes, then this is the recipe list you’ve been looking for.

Get the Recipes: 18 Winter Dinner Recipes

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A Mexican breakfast dish on a plate.
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The flavors are so much more incredible, and if you’re craving real Mexican food, then this recipe list is your best friend.

Get the Recipes: 75+ Authentic Mexican Dishes That Are Perfect

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A greek recipe on a plate.
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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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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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