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

329 recipes

Roast Lamb
Julia Moskin, Simon Hopkinson
2733 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,733
About 3 hours
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Italian Ricotta Cookies
Melissa Clark, Jessica Hulett
3191 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,191
1 hour, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Caramelized Corn With Fresh Mint
Julia Moskin
1008 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,008
30 minutes
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easy
Venetian Cauliflower
David Tanis
1573 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,573
30 minutes
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easy
Lamb Ragout With Spring Vegetables
David Tanis
183 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
183
2 1/2 hours
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Prime Rib Roast
Sam Sifton
4393 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,393
1 hour 15 minutes, after 3 hours' room temperature sitting
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easy
Fennel, Kale and Rice Gratin
Martha Rose Shulman
1015 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,015
About 1 hour 10 minutes plus 10 minutes cooling time
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healthy
Pickleback Slaw
Sam Sifton
2199 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,199
20 minutes
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Glazed Ham
Sam Sifton
1318 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,318
1 hour
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easy
Orange Butter Cookies
Julia Moskin, Amy Scherber, Toy Kim Dupree
969 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
969
1 hour
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Slow-Roasted Lamb Shoulder With Coriander Seeds
Julia Moskin, Darina Allen
237 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
237
6 hours
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Saffron Honey Marshmallows
Melissa Clark
168 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
168
45 minutes, plus 4 hours to set
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Easter Bread With Dried Fruit
David Tanis
216 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
216
3 ½ hours
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Roasted Butternut Squash and Red Onions
Julia Moskin, Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi
1622 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,622
1 hour
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Braised-Then-Baked Ham
Julia Moskin, Julia Child
383 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
383
About 3 hours
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Mushroom Risotto With Peas
Martha Rose Shulman
6592 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,592
About 50 minutes
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Irish Trifle
Martha Rose Shulman
123 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
123
2 hours, plus at least 5 hours’ chilling
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Whipped Cream
Mark Bittman
865 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
865
5 minutes
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easy
Roasted Beets With Chiles, Ginger, Yogurt and Indian Spices
Melissa Clark
456 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
456
1 hour
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Broccoli Salad With Garlic and Sesame
Melissa Clark
5134 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,134
10 minutes, plus marinating
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Garden Vegetable Gratin
Tara Parker-Pope, "Cooking Know-How"
81 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
81
2 hours 30 minutes
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Fresh Ham With Maple-Balsamic Glaze
Sam Sifton
842 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
842
3 1/2 to 4 hours
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Candied Sweet Potatoes
Melissa Clark, George H. Foster, Peter C. Weiglin
1389 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,389
1 hour 15 minutes
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Grilled Leg of Lamb, Sam's Way
Mark Bittman, Sam Sifton
480 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
480
About 1 hour, plus time to heat the grill
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Salty Pluff Mud Pie
Julia Moskin, Amy Robinette
380 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
380
1 hour 20 minutes, plus cooling
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Coconut Kale
Sam Sifton, Meeru Dhalwala, Vikram Vij
641 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
641
20 minutes, plus at least 4 hours’ refrigeration
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easy
Bacon and Gruyère Green Bean Casserole
Martha Rose Shulman, Clifford Wright
1901 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,901
1 1/4 hours
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Vegan Chocolate Pudding Pie
The New York Times
1294 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,294
30 minutes, plus chilling
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easy
Sautéed Kale
Sam Sifton
259 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
259
15 minutes
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easy
Turnip Gratin
Martha Rose Shulman
435 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
435
1 hour 30 minutes
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healthy
Roasted Coconut Carrots
David Tanis
526 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
526
30 minutes
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easy
Salad With Anchovy-Mustard Vinaigrette
Melissa Clark
814 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
814
10 minutes
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Creamed Corn Without Cream
Martha Rose Shulman
337 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
337
About 20 minutes
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healthy
Dried Fruit Pastelitos
Julia Moskin, Natividad Manzanares
47 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
47
2 hours
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Fennel Rice
Martha Rose Shulman
448 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
448
About 1 hour
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Butter-Stewed Radishes
David Tanis
583 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
583
30 minutes
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easy
Foolproof Tarte Tatin
Julia Moskin, Ron Paprocki
2404 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,404
1 1/2 hours, plus 1 to 2 days’ aging time for apples
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Spiced Holiday Pralines
Melissa Clark, Elizabeth Choinski
59 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
59
50 minutes
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Baked Beans
Sam Sifton
2416 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,416
About 6 1/2 hours, plus at least 6 hours’ soaking time
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Gluten-Free Apple-Almond Tart
Martha Rose Shulman
381 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
381
1 hour
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healthy
Brussels Sprouts With Peanut Vinaigrette
Julia Moskin, the restaurant Josephine
529 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
529
50 minutes
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Coconut-Nut Macaroons
Mark Bittman
946 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
946
30 minutes
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easy
Roast Turkey
Sam Sifton
558 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
558
6 hours
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easy
Roasted Broccoli With Tahini Garlic Sauce
Martha Rose Shulman
1775 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,775
About 30 minutes
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healthy
Spring Vegetable Stew
Martha Rose Shulman
47 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
47
40 minutes
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Broccoli Rabe Timbale
Martha Rose Shulman
43 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
43
2 hours 15 minutes, plus about 1 to 2 hours’ cooking and resting
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Raw Butternut Squash Salad With Raisins and Ginger
Mark Bittman
68 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
68
5 minutes, plus several hours' refrigeration
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easy
Vegan Old-Fashioned Chocolate Pudding Pie
Tara Parker-Pope, Isa Chandra Moskowitz, Terry Hope Romero
481 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
481
1 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
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