56 Divine Desserts To Celebrate Easter

Recipe: Strawberry-Lemonade Cake

Serve a slice of spring with this pretty pastel cake.

Recipe: Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Buttermilk-Cream Cheese Frosting

Swap your usual carrot cake for this big-batch recipe that's sure to feed the whole crowd.

Recipe: Lemon Raspberry Cake

In terms of fresh dessert ideas, this tangy and zesty treat takes the cake.

Recipe: Key Lime Pound Cake

Capture the sunshine of the Florida Keys in this classic citrus cake.

Recipe: Chocolate Bundt Cake

Your Easter guests won't believe this tasty bundt is made with boxed cake and brownie mix...that is if you decide to tell them.

Recipe: Chocolate Strawberry Cake

Chocolate and strawberry come together to create a heavenly delight.

Recipe: Dreamy Lemon Cheesecake

Save your self a step Easter day by making the lemon curb topper up to two weeks in advance.

Recipe: Coconut Pound Cake

You won't have to worry about room for leftover cake in the fridge with this tasty treat. It's sure to be a crowd favorite.

Recipe: Coconut-Carrot Cake with Coconut Buttercream

This sheet cake combines two seasonal favorites so no one is disappointed.

Recipe: Lemon Sherbet Cupcakes with Buttercream Frosting

These citrus treats are too good to keep to yourself. Make an extra batch and bring to a friend for the sweetest surprise.

Recipe: Hummingbird Cupcakes with Candied Pineapple Wedges

Treat your Easter crowd to two dozen of what just might be the easiest version of our Hummingbird Cake recipe ever.

Recipe: Mini Confetti Cakes

Little hands will love these mini cakes.

Recipe: Easter Rice Krispies Treats

A pretty party decoration and delightful Easter treat all in one recipe.

Recipe: Chocolate Éclair Cake

A cake that's just as worthy of celebration as the classic eclair, this chocolate confection is stunning, simple, and worth the extra effort.

Recipe: Chocolate-Coconut Pavlova Cake 

Dairy-free, gluten-free, and flourless, this fabulous dessert will meet any Easter guest's dietary needs without sacrificing flavor.

Recipe: Fresh Strawberry Cupcakes

Fresh ingredients combine to create sweet spring flavor in these gorgeous cupcakes.

Recipe: Banana Pudding Cheesecake

This sinfully sweet dessert is the perfect blend of fresh bananas, creamy cheesecake, and crunchy vanilla wafers.

Recipe: Strawberry Dream Cake

You'll fall in love with this too-good-to-be-true strawberry cake. Fluffy whipped frosting made with marscapone cheese, sugar, whipping cream, and vanilla and almond extracts is the perfect finishing touch. We love the presentation of cake slices with upright strawberries between the layers. When it comes down to the details, this sweet confection takes the cake.

Recipe: Texas Skillet Cake

Slice it up or eat it straight out of the skillet. This twist on the Lone Star State classic will be anything but left alone on your dessert table.

Recipe: Strawberry-Pretzel Icebox Pie

Cool off after a heated egg hunt with a slice of fruity icebox Easter pie.

Recipe: Buttermilk-Lime Mini Cakes with Vanilla-Mascarpone Buttercream

Create petite white cakes for your celebration by cutting your sheet cake into rounds with a biscuit cutter.

Recipe: Easter Bunny Cake

This cute Easter centerpiece is one bunny you'll be happy to bite into after brunch.

Recipe: Mama's German Chocolate Cake

Dressed to impress, the rich frosting with pecans and flaked coconut is the star of this recipe.

Recipe: Pineapple-Coconut Cupcakes with Buttermilk-Cream Cheese Frosting

Make birds' nests with malted milk balls and edible paper.

Recipe: Grand Marnier Cakes

The orange liqueur glaze gives this simple orange pound cake an explosion of flavor.

Recipe: Raspberry Crumble Bars

Add these irresistible berry bars to the Easter dessert spread for an easy grab-and-go choice.

Recipe: Sweet Tea Bundt Cake

The only thing better than a tall glass of sweet tea is a cake that's filled with the same, delicious sweet tea flavor.

Recipe: Easter Birds' Nest Coconut Cupcakes

Mix edible luster dust with powdered sugar to tint the coconut on these birds' nest toppings to give your dessert a shimmery color.

Recipe: Best-Ever Lemon Meringue Pie

It's called best-ever for a reason; this silky lemon pie is the prized dessert on Easter Sunday.

Recipe: Pineapple-Ginger Upside-Down Cake

Caramelized pineapple serves as a rich topping to this adored cake.

Recipe: Orange Cake

This cake was first shared and published in Southern Living back in 1995, and makes a wonderful holiday or springtime dessert.

Recipe: Lemon-Orange Pound Cake Recipe

Combining two zesty flavors and topped with rich, homemade frosting—this cake is simply irresistible.

Recipe: Strawberry Icebox Cake

This cake is a fancier version of a whipped cream-and-cookies icebox cake but with an added strawberry flavor twist.

Recipe: Carrot Cake Cheesecake

Combining two carrot cake and cheesecake to create a tender and delectable mile-high cake.

Recipe: Strawberry Lemonade Pie

This sweet and refreshing pie will be the ultimate winner at the dessert table.

Recipe: Lady Baltimore Cake

With a rich frosting and extra delicate cake texture, this white cake is one-of-a-kind.

Recipe: Pineapple Pie

Try baking up this sweet, Mexican-inspired dessert—you won't be sorry.

Recipe: Coconut Cream Cake

A Southern Easter favorite, this gorgeous white cake is garnished with toasted coconut shavings.

Recipe: 7UP Bundt Cake

This 7UP recipe may just be one of the most iconic ways that soda is used in baked goods.

Recipe: Apricot-Almond Coffee Cake

Apricot preserves offer traditional coffee cake a sweet twist that's topped off with slivered almond and a vanilla glaze.

Recipe: Caramelized Banana Pudding

Caramelize the bananas in brown sugar, cinnamon, and butter to make this dessert even more irresistible.

Recipe: Chocolate-Peanut Butter Eggs

These homemade chocolate peanut butter treats will rival the likes of any store-bought ones. Add signature piping to each for even more festive decor.

Recipe: Oreo Cookie Balls

Use pastel food dye to dress these chocolate treats up for Easter.

Recipe: Lemon Meltaways

These little lemon cookies are tossed in powdered sugar while they're still warm. 

Recipe: Mini Coconut-Key Lime Pies

Behold: the perfect Key lime bite with just a hint of coconut. You may never go back to the basic recipe.

Recipe: Peach-Bourbon Upside-Down Bundt Cake

Because bourbon can belong at Easter, too. Just ask your uncle—he agrees.

Recipe: Blueberry-Lemon Crunch Bars

Get ready for some fruity, buttery, crumbly goodness.

Recipe: Banana Pudding Poke Cake

This poke cake will feed a crowd, which is good—because they're going to be coming back for more.

Recipe: Strawberry-Banana Pudding Icebox Cake

Easter deserves next-level treats. So combine two spring party favorites—strawberry cake and banana pudding—into a cool and creamy icebox cake. That'll do it.

Recipe: White Chocolate-Covered Strawberries

We'll happily hunt for these sweet treats on Easter.

Recipe: Chocolate Éclair Cake

This three-tiered creamy, dreamy cake makes a show-stopping centerpiece for Easter.

Recipe: Buttermilk-Pecan Pralines

We're all for a grab-and-go Easter sweet, and this praline recipe might be our best-ever.

Recipe: Chocolate Trifle

Here's what they won't know: These fancy mini trifles only take five store-bought ingredients.

Recipe: Peach Icebox Cake

Cool off any post-hunt heat with a hearty helping of this icebox cake. Peaches will pop alongside your Easter pastels.

Recipe: Cheesecake Cookies

It's no secret that everyone loves cheesecake. These bite-sized cheesecakes with cherries on top are sure to be a hit.

Recipe: Lemon Bar Cheesecake

Get ready to be the talk of the town—er, Easter lunch. This citrus-inspired cheesecake beckons rave reviews.