It is believed that something must be baked on Easter, as the comforting smell of baking brings in the newness and lifts the spirit of austere fasting during Lent.The hot cross buns traditionally eaten on Good Friday are usually baked or bought. The buns and the simnel cake, or the light fruit cake is the perfect Easter celebratory bake.
There are so many desserts that are available, some really great treats, since Easter Sunday is just around the corner.
Easter Basket Cookie Cups
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Bright and cheerful the easter basket cookie cups are sure to delight everyone. A cookie cup filled with cream and topped with easter egg candies. The presentation might look fancy but it’s very easy to bake it too. You can have a variety of fillings.
No Bake Mini Cheesecakes
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Creamy and mousse like, this dessert is everyone’s favorite and the addition of the chocolate eggs gives it a crunchy texture and rich chocolate taste.It is very light and not dense like the traditional cake, so you’ll have a hard time stopping at just one.
Easter Basket Cake
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This cake is mostly a centerpiece on the table during Easter lunch. Filled with little edible Easter bunnies and Easter eggs, everyone looks forward to this dessert. This cake has some grass around it that is created with coloured and dessicated coconut and sugared almonds. Start a new tradition this Easter, and decorate the Easter basket cake with your SO the way you like.
Easter Blossom Cookies
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The Easter blossom cookies are the buttery classic cookies topped with a chocolate candy. It looks adorable, the cookie can be of different variants with different toppings. These are usually chewy and soft.
Nutella Cream Eggs
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These nutella filled cream eggs are dipped in white chocolate and decorated with sprinklers. These are a perfect treat to add in your Easter baskets.
Brownie Rice Krispies
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Brownie rice krispies are an absolute classic with the right amount of crunch and softness, no one can just eat one. These cookies are also made during Christmas.
Easter Meringue Cups
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This fresh crunchy meringue cups topped with fresh fruits are a delight These are basically crunchy meringue shells filled with a lemon curd filling. They are one of the most favorite Easter treats and you’;re sure to ask for more!
Traditional Carrot Cake
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This traditional carrot cake is something that has been passed down through generations and is often also referred to as Grandma’s cake. The carrot cake is sure to bring back sweet memories of your childhood.
They say happiness begins with desserts, that’s why even after a heavy meal there’s always space for desserts. These traditional Easter desserts are