Our Best Easter Recipes

From lamb to asparagus to homemade Peeps, here’s what to cook on Easter Sunday. (And a few ideas for all of those hard-boiled eggs.)

All Our Best Easter Recipes

331 recipes

Classic Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Alison Roman
4489 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,489
About 1 hour
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Brussels Sprouts With Walnuts and Pomegranate
Colu Henry
1967 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,967
30 minutes
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Hot Cross Buns
Genevieve Ko
860 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
860
4 1/2 hours
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Leg of Lamb With Savory Beans
David Tanis
282 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
282
2 hours, plus marinating
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Crustless Egg and Cheese Quiche
Sarah Copeland
2371 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,371
1 hour, plus cooling
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Lemon-Raspberry Danish With Mascarpone
Erin Jeanne McDowell
344 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
344
1 hour, plus 2 hours’ rising
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Strawberry Muffins With Candied Almonds
Jerrelle Guy
440 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
440
1 hour
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Slow-Roasted Turkish Lamb
David Tanis
310 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
310
About 4 hours
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Honey-Cured, Hickory-Smoked Shoulder Ham
Steven Raichlen
73 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
73
7 hours’ smoking, 6 days’ curing, plus prep, cooling and drying time
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Lemon Pudding Cakes With Sugared Raspberries
Melissa Clark
1499 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,499
1 hour, plus cooling
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Chocolate Church Cake
Lisa Donovan
1906 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,906
1 hour, plus cooling
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Chocolate-Peanut Butter Bundt Cake
Erin Jeanne McDowell
625 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
625
2 1/2 hours
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Cacio e Pepe Cheese Puffs
Julia Moskin, Ina Garten
3338 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,338
45 minutes
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Savory Bread Pudding With Artichokes, Cheddar and Scallions
Melissa Clark
1359 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,359
1 hour
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Citrusy Cheesecake
Alison Roman
1369 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,369
45 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
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Chamomile Tea Cake With Strawberry Icing
Eric Kim
1305 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,305
2 1/4 hours, plus cooling
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Lamb Meatballs With Pea Pesto
Kay Chun
248 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
248
30 minutes
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easy
Blistered Green Beans and Tomatoes With Honey, Harissa and Mint
Colu Henry
692 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
692
25 minutes
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Tart Lemon Pie
Erin Jeanne McDowell
498 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
498
About 1 ½ hours, plus several hours’ chilling
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Dolester Miles’s Lemon Meringue Tart
Kim Severson, Dolester Miles
524 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
524
45 minutes, plus chilling and freezing
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Blueberry Pie Bars
Samantha Seneviratne
2247 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,247
About 1 hour 10 minutes, plus chilling
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Cheesecake Pudding
Erin Jeanne McDowell
712 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
712
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
Erin Jeanne McDowell
861 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
861
1 hour 45 minutes, plus chilling
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Classic Carrot Salad
Millie Peartree
592 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
592
15 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
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Ham-Cured, Smoked Pork With Cognac-Orange Glaze
Steven Raichlen
57 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
57
4 hours, plus 48 hours’ brining
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Torta Rustica With Ricotta and Spinach
Melissa Clark, Sophie Minchilli, Nancy Harmon Jenkins
622 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
622
About 2 hours, plus chilling and cooling
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Key Lime Pie Bars With Vanilla Wafer Crust
Samantha Seneviratne
3084 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,084
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Swiss Rosti With Smoked Salmon and Poached Egg
David Tanis
235 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
235
40 minutes
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Zucchini and Egg Tart With Fresh Herbs
Alexa Weibel, Anna Jones
795 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
795
1 hour
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Baked Eggs With Kale, Bacon and Cornbread Crumbs
Lidey Heuck
710 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
710
40 minutes
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Honey Ham
Genevieve Ko
672 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
672
1 1/4 hours
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Pea and Ricotta Frittata
Clare de Boer
503 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
503
2 hours
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Centerpiece Salmon With Thai Basil and Browned Butter
Yotam Ottolenghi
72 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
72
1 3/4 hours
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Cheesy Garlic-Potato Monkey Bread
Erin Jeanne McDowell
345 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
345
Time: 2 1/2 hours, plus overnight rising
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Cheesy Breakfast Egg and Polenta Casserole
Sarah Copeland
3297 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,297
30 minutes
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Crostini
Lidey Heuck
155 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
155
20 minutes
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easy
Creamy Double-Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Alexa Weibel
1981 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,981
1 1/4 hours
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Roasted Green Beans With Pancetta and Lemon Zest
Lidey Heuck
1003 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,003
20 minutes
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One-Bowl Carrot Cake
Genevieve Ko
3443 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,443
1 1/4 hours, plus cooling
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easy
Cozonac (Walnut and Raisin Easter Bread)
Genevieve Ko, Irina Georgescu
139 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
139
1 1/2 hours, plus 2 1/2 hours proofing and cooling
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Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Maple and Brown Butter
Lidey Heuck
750 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
750
35 minutes
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Greens and Peas Salad With Bacon
Clare de Boer
135 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
135
40 minutes
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easy
Fluffy Mashed Potatoes
Genevieve Ko
1502 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,502
40 minutes
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Lemon Bars With Pecan Crust
Lisa Donovan
248 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
248
4 1/4 hours
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Vegan Mac and Cheese
Alexa Weibel
1513 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,513
30 minutes
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Chocolate Chess Pie
Vaughn Vreeland
658 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
658
3 hours
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Christmas Glazed Ham
Yotam Ottolenghi
311 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
311
About 3 hours, plus resting time
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Parker House Rolls With Black Pepper and Demerara Sugar
Melissa Clark
209 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
209
4 to 5 hours
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