Easter recipes

Easter is all about the eggs. Our collection of Easter recipes stars the versatile and trusted British Lion egg. From traditional favourites to more unusual dishes, these protein-packed gems bring warmth and flavour to your festive table, making this season's gatherings extra memorable and delicious. 

New recipes for this Easter include: Asparagus brioche bake, Egg, spinach and feta rolls and Salmon and egg pie.

Also: Egg painting is a fun family activity at Easter - see some of our egg decorating ideas here.

Easter recipes

Pictured: New recipes for Easter 2025

Eggs royale

Eggs royale

  • Serves: 1
  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 5 mins
Eggs royale is a brunch classic. Poached egg, hollandaise, salmon and horseradish. Yum.
Painted boiled eggs

Painted boiled eggs

  • Serves: 6
  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 4 mins
Drawing faces on boiled eggs is a fun activity that's suitable for all ages...
Hot cross buns recipe

Hot cross buns recipe

  • Serves: 12
  • Prep: 35 mins
  • Cook: 12 mins
Hot cross buns - a classic Easter recipe you can now enjoy at any...
Passion cake

Passion cake

  • Serves: 12
  • Prep: 20 mins
  • Cook: 45 mins
Passion Cake is a delightful dessert that combines the earthy flavours of carrots and...
Egg bunnies

Egg bunnies

  • Serves: 4
  • Prep: 20 mins
  • Cook: 10 mins
Colourful egg bunnies. See more Easter recipes and our guide to decorating boiled eggs.
Mini Easter cakes

Mini Easter cakes

  • Serves: 12
  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 20 mins
A great mini Easter cake recipe to make with the kids. Start off with...
Lemony Hot Cross Pudding

Lemony hot cross pudding

  • Serves: 6
  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 25 mins
A zesty take on a classic, our lemony hot cross pudding has just the...
Easter eggy bread

Easter eggy bread

  • Serves: 2
  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 5 mins
An egg-cellent recipe to rustle up this Easter. Use up your hot cross buns...
Baked cod recipe

Baked cod recipe

  • Serves: 2
  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 45 mins
An Easter classic baked cod recipe. Portuguese “Bacalhau a Gomes de Sa” is traditionally...

Tom Daley's Cloud Eggs

  • Serves: 4
  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 10 mins
Cloud Eggs is one of Robbie’s favourite brunch dishes, they require minimal ingredients and...
Easter egg cakes

Easter egg cakes

  • Serves: 12
  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 25 mins
These delicious Easter egg cakes taste great - too good to be left until...
Easter chocolate torte

Easter chocolate torte

  • Serves: 12
  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 40 mins
Chocoholics will love this decadent chocolate torte which will satisfy even the sweetest tooth...
An idea for egg decorating

Egg decorating ideas

  • Serves: 1
  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 4 mins
The custom of exchanging decorated Easter eggs dates back hundreds of years. Continue the...