The Cutest Recipes to Make this Easter

From bunny-butt cookies to deviled-egg chicks, these treats are sure to make your holiday extra festive and fun
By Morgan Gibson
Updated March 27, 2015 10:00 AM

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EASTER EGG CAKE

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This pretty pastel confection is easy to construct and totally customizable. Just spread buttercream icing over your favorite sponge cake, and then press mini chocolate eggs into the icing, let dry and devour.

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LITTLE LAMB COOKIES

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Kids will love these adorable animal treats. And, not to worry, decorating the lamb's "wool" is a simple 4-step technique.

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PRETZEL BUNNIES & CHICKS

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It takes less than 20 minutes to make these sweet and salty snacks. And, could they be any cuter?

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RABBIT CAKE

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Covered with edible grass and a chocolate bunny, this impressive confection only looks labor intensive – you can even use a store-bought cake as a shortcut.

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DEVILED EGG CHICKS

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We love deviled eggs any time of the year, but these bites are an easy way to make something savory for the holiday.

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BUNNY BUTT COOKIES

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Is there anything cuter than a cookie made to resemble a bunny's behind? Nope.

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SURPRISE CUPCAKES

Think of a Cadbury Creme Egg but in cupcake form – rather, a soft and delicious little cloud of chocolate, filled with gooey caramel and topped with frosting.

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BUNNY BARK

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This chocolaty snack is the easiest thing you'll make all Easter – plus, it's customizable. You can use whichever add-ons best suit your taste, or whatever you have on hand.

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EGG OREO TRUFFLES

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Easter eggs get an edible makeover with just four ingredients: Oreos, cream cheese, chocolate chips and white chocolate.

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BIRD'S NEST COOKIES

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Chocolate and peanut butter come together in this no-bake treat.

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BUNNY DIRT CUPS

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These layered desserts are just further proof that there's no wrong way to eat a Peep.

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EGG COOKIE BOXES

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Store your favorite Easter candies inside these easy-to-make crafty cookies.

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CARROT CHEESE BALL

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Serve this veggie-shaped snack as an appetizer before your Easter meal.

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EASTER BASKET COCKTAIL

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This frothy pink drink is an Easter basket all grown up.

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EASTER EGG CAKE

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This pretty pastel confection is easy to construct and totally customizable. Just spread buttercream icing over your favorite sponge cake, and then press mini chocolate eggs into the icing, let dry and devour.

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