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

340 recipes

Pastiera
Nancy Harmon Jenkins, Carlo Middione
14 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14
5 hours
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Asparagus With Orange Vinaigrette
Marian Burros
19 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19
10 minutes
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easy
Orzo with Vegetables
Marian Burros
19 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19
15 minutes
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easy
Maria Rosa’s Italian Easter Soup
Molly O’Neill
11 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
11
1 hour 15 minutes
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Spring Lamb Shanks, Braised
Florence Fabricant
62 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
62
3 hours 30 minutes
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Galette Of Strawberries and Rhubarb
Florence Fabricant
160 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
160
1 hour 10 minutes
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Green Beans With Red Onion Salad
Pierre Franey
17 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17
20 minutes
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easy
Scones
Liz Logan, "The Dairy Hollow House Cookbook"
163 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
163
30 minutes
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Tagliatelle With Ham and Fava Beans
Moira Hodgson
9 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9
10 minutes
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easy
Ma'amoul (Miniature Date-Nut Pastries)
Molly O'Neill, "Taste of Israel"
28 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
28
1 hour 15 minutes
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Fig-and-Raspberry Summer Pudding
Molly O'Neill
6 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6
1 hour 20 minutes
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Stuffed Baked Potatoes
Florence Fabricant
21 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
21
1 hour 30 minutes
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Geraldine Ferraro's Beet Salad
Marian Burros
10 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10
2 hours 30 minutes
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easy
Pasta With Creamy Asparagus
Marian Burros
35 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
35
30 minutes
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Fennel Baked With Ham and Tomatoes
Moira Hodgson
8 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8
40 minutes
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easy
Ham and Artichoke Risotto
Moira Hodgson
14 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14
30 minutes
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Molded Spinach Phyllo Pie (Spanakopita se Forma)
Dena Kleiman
88 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
88
2 hours 15 minutes
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Quick Puff Pastry
Marian Burros
33 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
33
1 hour 15 minute, plus 2 hours' refrigeration
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Lamb Chops With Lamb's Lettuce
Florence Fabricant
7 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7
30 minutes
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Stir-Fried Asparagus
Florence Fabricant
17 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
17
30 minutes
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easy
Brother Bandera's Italian Easter Bread
Florence Fabricant
14 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14
2 hours 45 minutes
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Peloponnesian Tsoureki (Braided Easter Bread)
Diane Kochilas
21 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21
6 hours
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Easter Lamb From Sicily
Florence Fabricant, Carol Field
40 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
40
1 hour
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Salt-Roasted Rack of Lamb
Molly O'Neill
37 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
37
50 minutes
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easy
Tourta Kritiki (Cretan Easter Lamb Pie)
Diane Kochilas
6 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6
2 hours 15 minutes
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Bulgur, Prosciutto And Pea Salad With Mustard-Dill Vinaigrette
Molly O'Neill
1 hour 10 minutes
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easy
Pierre Franey's Green Mashed Potatoes
Pierre Franey
35 minutes
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Lemon-Orange Meringue Pie
Barbara Kafka
10 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
10
55 minutes
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Napoleon Of Salmon Mousse
Marian Burros
8 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8
35 minutes, plus refrigeration
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Sour-Cream Shallot Sauce
Marian Burros
5 minutes
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Toast With New York State Goat Cheese
Marian Burros
15 minutes, plus 4 hours' marination
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Easter Dandelion Salad (Salade De Pissenlit Pasquale)
Marian Burros
9 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9
45 minutes
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Le Delice Guy Pascal (Almond-Meringue Cake)
Marian Burros
11 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
11
About 15 minutes, plus refrigeration
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Ham And Apricot-Preserve Sandwiches
Liz Logan, Danal
8 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8
10 minutes
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Grilled Duck Breast With Morels
Moira Hodgson
23 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
23
30 minutes
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Stuffed Crown Roast of Lamb (Korona Arniou Gemisti)
Dena Kleiman
2 hours 15 minutes
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Casatiello
Nancy Harmon Jenkins, Carol Field
7 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7
5 hours 30 minutes
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Pasta with Creamy Greens
Marian Burros
33 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
33
30 minutes
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easy
Sautéed Rabbit With Mustard Sauce
Craig Claiborne, Pierre Franey
1 hour 20 minutes
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Lapin saute Marengo (Sauteed rabbit in tomato sauce)
Craig Claiborne, Pierre Franey
1 hour
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Lapin saute aux pruneaux (Sauteed rabbit with prunes)
Craig Claiborne, Pierre Franey
1 hour
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Agwah (Egyptian date filling)
Craig Claiborne
7 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7
5 minutes
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Egyptian Holiday Cookies (Kach al Ayid)
Craig Claiborne
15 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
15
1 hour 30 minutes
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Marinated Lamb Riblets
Barbara Kafka
37 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
37
55 minutes plus 3 hours marinating
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Baby Lamb With Noodles And Vegetables
Marian Burros
1 hour 30 mintues
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Roast Leg of Lamb With Anchovies
Moira Hodgson
19 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19
30 minutes, plus 2 hours' marinating or overnight refrigeration
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Carrot Soup
Moira Hodgson
21 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
21
30 minutes
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Lamb Chops, Yellow Pepper Tarragon Sauce
Moira Hodgson
40 minutes
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Our Best Easter Recipes

All Our Best Easter Recipes

Pastiera

Asparagus With Orange Vinaigrette

Orzo with Vegetables

Maria Rosa’s Italian Easter Soup

Spring Lamb Shanks, Braised

Galette Of Strawberries and Rhubarb

Green Beans With Red Onion Salad

Scones

Tagliatelle With Ham and Fava Beans

Ma'amoul (Miniature Date-Nut Pastries)

Fig-and-Raspberry Summer Pudding

Stuffed Baked Potatoes

Geraldine Ferraro's Beet Salad

Pasta With Creamy Asparagus

Fennel Baked With Ham and Tomatoes

Ham and Artichoke Risotto

Molded Spinach Phyllo Pie (Spanakopita se Forma)

Quick Puff Pastry

Lamb Chops With Lamb's Lettuce

Stir-Fried Asparagus

Brother Bandera's Italian Easter Bread

Peloponnesian Tsoureki (Braided Easter Bread)

Easter Lamb From Sicily

Salt-Roasted Rack of Lamb

Tourta Kritiki (Cretan Easter Lamb Pie)

Bulgur, Prosciutto And Pea Salad With Mustard-Dill Vinaigrette

Pierre Franey's Green Mashed Potatoes

Lemon-Orange Meringue Pie

Napoleon Of Salmon Mousse

Sour-Cream Shallot Sauce

Toast With New York State Goat Cheese

Easter Dandelion Salad (Salade De Pissenlit Pasquale)

Le Delice Guy Pascal (Almond-Meringue Cake)

Ham And Apricot-Preserve Sandwiches

Grilled Duck Breast With Morels

Stuffed Crown Roast of Lamb (Korona Arniou Gemisti)

Casatiello

Pasta with Creamy Greens

Sautéed Rabbit With Mustard Sauce

Lapin saute Marengo (Sauteed rabbit in tomato sauce)

Lapin saute aux pruneaux (Sauteed rabbit with prunes)

Agwah (Egyptian date filling)

Egyptian Holiday Cookies (Kach al Ayid)

Marinated Lamb Riblets

Baby Lamb With Noodles And Vegetables

Roast Leg of Lamb With Anchovies

Carrot Soup

Lamb Chops, Yellow Pepper Tarragon Sauce