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Easter Recipes

Multiple deviled eggs laying on a bed of spinach on a brown rectangle plate with a chive and paprika garnish.

Here's some of my favorite Easter recipes to transition our food from winter to spring.

Seasonally inspired recipes for Easter that are geared to lighter vegetarian dishes, as well as traditional Easter dishes like salmon, beef brisket, and lamb.

Get your day hopping with these Easter inspired main dishes, appetizers, salads, and side dishes.

Try some of my favorite Easter recipes:

  • Fresh Asparagus And Leek Soup - Smooth, Creamy, Light Spring Soup
  • Easy Classic Deviled Eggs - For All Those Pretty Easter Eggs.
  • Roast Salmon With Buttery Leeks - Flavors of Spring.
  • Rosemary Dijon Rack of Lamb - Traditional Easter Eats.

Looking for a good Easter menu?  Here's an Easter menu that I have served:

These easter recipes are generally healthy, travel well, and are easy to make.

  • Smoked Salmon Cucumber Bites - Appetizer
  • Strawberry and Arugula Salad with Parmesan Cheese Crisps - Salad
  • Rosemary Dijon Lamb - Main Dish
  • Mashed Carrots With Buttery Leeks - Side Dish
  • Green Beans with Lemon Dill Dressing - Side Dish
Cranberry and Walnut Cake Baked Recipes, Cooked Golden Brown On A Round Pan.

Easy Cranberry Walnut Cake

Top view of a smashed (flattened) potato with sour cream and chives. On a white plate with black rim.

Easy Crispy Smashed Potatoes

Spinach Gratin with a Crunchy breaded topping in a copper baking pan on a wood floor.

Creamed Spinach Gratin

Whole Roasted Turkey Breast in Gravy On White Platter

Bone In Roasted Turkey Breast

Chopped Kale & Red Cabbage w/ slices of raw red peppers, shaved carrot, sliced green onions w/ brown rice & cilantro in a white bowl with a side of brown peanut salad dressing

Kale and Red Cabbage Salad with Pecans

Close up of elbow Macaroni & Yellow Cheddar Cheese Pie topped with golden buttery breadcrumbs.

Southern Baked Macaroni and Cheese Pie

Cooked Blue Cheese and Fig Stuffed Tenderloin. Elevated on a wire rack over a cast iron skillet.

Blue Cheese and Fig Stuffed Pork Loin

Close up of white bowl with blue rim mounded with a heap of mashed sweet potatoes garnished with chives.

Creamy Ricer Mashed Potatoes

Yellow Golden Beets roasted and sliced and tossed with red onions and a dressing. On a wood plate with a wood spoon.

Roasted Golden Yellow Beets & White Wine Dressing

Top down view of smashed pistachios, dried cranberries, chopped rosemary in a white bowl with a spoon. Rosemary sprig and lemon half on the side. Cropped close.

Savory Pistachio and Herb Garnish

Eight seared leeks in a cast iron skillet on a white table cloth. Leeks are garnished with Parmesan cheese and lemon zest. Top down view. Red and white kitchen towel around handle of cast iron skillet. Close up.

Braised Leeks with Parmesan and Lemon

Mashed Celery Root (Celeriac) Recipe In White Bowl with celery leave sliced garnish. Spoon on side of plate.

Simple Celeriac Mash (Celery Root)

Top down view of a white plate with chicken over egg noodles and peas. Forks and parmesan cheese on side.

Herb Chicken Thighs and Egg Noodles

Roasted brown, peeled and halved Yukon Gold Potatoes on a round white platter. Top view.

Oven Roasted Yukon Gold Potatoes

Close up of Deviled Eggs Topped with Chow Chow (Pickled Tomatoes) on a white plate

Deviled Eggs with Pickled Chow Chow

Chili Lime Compound Butter Roll on a wooden cutting board with a bowl of fresh lime juice with a teaspoon in it, fresh sliced bread, a lime, and ground chili powder with a butter knife.

Chili Butter with Lime and Honey

White bowl of orange soup with green garnish with blue napkin and silverware on the side. Top View

Carrot Soup with Coconut Milk

Roasted Whole Baby Potatoes With Rosemary in Shallow White Serving Bowl

Easy Roasted Whole Baby Potatoes

Small yellow oval bowl of chopped roasted brown fennel. Large fork in bowl. On white table. Side view. Close up.

Easy Oven Roasted Fennel

French green beans in a white oval platter with a tan trim tossed with dill.

Easy Lemon Dill Green Beans

Top down view of chunked kale on a white oval plate with chunks of orange mangos, cranberries, and pistachios on top.

Kale Salad with Cranberries, Pistachios, Goat Cheese

Applesauce in small jar and slathered on toast on cutting board. Side view.

Easy Homemade Applesauce

Lemon Shrimp, Capers, halved cherry tomatoes with sliced green onions over wild rice. Almond and Parmesan cheese garnish.

Lemon Shrimp with Cherry Tomatoes

Chunked Romaine Lettuce on a white platter dusted with Parmesan cheese. Tongs on side. 2 glasses of empty wine glasses on side.

Vegetarian Caesar Salad

3 Cooked Pan Fried Easy Crab Cakes Recipe On White Plates. Side View.

Easy Crab Cakes with Panko

Top view of wood bowl filled with white mayonnaise sauce with pickles.

Easy Homemade Tarter Sauce

Egg Salad mixed with mayonnaise and topped with chopped parsley in a white bowl with a wood spoon with a white napkin underneath the bowl. Very Close up.

Simple Chunky Egg Salad with Mayonnaise

White bowl of shrimp in red tomato sauce over white rice and garnished with peppers and chopped celery leaves.

Easy Shrimp Creole with Rice

Cauliflower rice with whole cashews, raisins, carrots with curry and garnished with mint. White bowl with spoon. Side view.

Cauliflower Rice with Curry and Cashews

2 bowls of orzo pasta in a green herb sauce with diced cucumbers, red onions, and green onions. One bowl has shredded parmesan and a spoon. Side view.

Lemon Dill Orzo Salad with Feta

Roasted Brussels Sprouts halves on a brown plate with cooked bacon. Side view. Close up.

Crispy Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta

Cooked Red Snapper with red peppers and sliced olives on a white plate with sliced lemon wedges on top and a parsley garnish.

Mediterranean Baked Whole Red Snapper

4 cooked and stuffed chicken breast tied together on a bed of cooked sliced carrots with a green onion garnish. White plate. Vertical view.

Chicken Stuffed with Pistachio Parsley Pesto

Wood bowl of pimento cheese with 3 crackers and a small spoon hanging out. Crackers on plate in background and one with pimento cheese on it.

Easy Homemade Pimento Cheese

Small Potatoes, Shrimp, Sliced Andouille Sausage, Corn cooked and laid out on craft brown paper. Close up.

Easy Low Country Boil

Side view. Slice of brown cake on white plate with fork with out of focus cake in background.

Easy German Chocolate Hazelnut Torte

White bowl of sliced thin and pickled red onions (pink hue). with a silver spoon out of the bowl on a dark wood table.

No Cook Quick Pickled Red Onions

Close up of wood bowl of green salad with raisins, crushed almonds, and red pepper flakes. Fork on the side.

Kale and Almond Salad with Lemon Dressing

Top view of artichoke salad with kalamata olives, sliced orange peppers, capers and a bowl of pickled red onions on the side.

Baby Artichoke Salad with Pickled Onions

White Bowl of farro, and edamame with a small bowl of toasted pine nuts and another small wood ball with a portion size of the dish topped with feta. side view.

Farro Salad with Edamame, Pine Nuts, Feta Cheese

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