Easter Dinner Concepts – Nicky’s Kitchen Sanctuary

March 18, 2025

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Whether or not you’re planning a traditional Easter unfold or on the lookout for recent concepts to raise your vacation meal, we’ve acquired you lined. On this assortment of over 40 Easter dinner recipes, you’ll discover every thing from succulent mains to vibrant sides and irresistible desserts. Whether or not you’re internet hosting a big household gathering or an intimate dinner, these recipes will assist you create a meal that’s as festive as it’s flavourful.

A collage of Easter dinner recipes showcases potatoes, roast lamb, carrots, chicken, Yorkshire puddings, mint sauce, stuffed strawberries, soup, and fondant potato. Text reads 40+ Easter Dinner Recipe Ideas.

Let’s dive into the perfect Easter dinner recipes to make this 12 months actually particular!

Starters/Appetisers

Kick off your Easter feast with flavourful starters that set the stage for a scrumptious meal, from recent tasty soups to sharing platters and lightweight bites.

Overhead square shot of a white bowl filled with chicken and sweetcorn soup. The soup is topped with spring onions and there is a black spoon sticking out. There are some spring onions also in shot.

Hen and Sweetcorn Soup

Simple Chinese language-style rooster and sweetcorn soup, created from scratch, in lower than 20 minutes. A fast household favorite!

Square image of Chicken skewers with peanut satay sauce on a dark background

Square image of Chicken skewers with peanut satay sauce on a dark background

Simple Hen Satay Recipe

Deliciously moist marinated rooster served with a spicy peanut and coconut sauce.

Thai Fishcake Bites and vegetable ribbons on a dark plate

Thai Fishcake Bites and vegetable ribbons on a dark plate

Thai Salmon Fish desserts

Thai salmon fish desserts with vegetable ribbons and recent chilli dipping sauce. A scrumptious summer season dinner. Prepared in 20 minutes.

Prawn toast on a black serving board

Prawn toast on a black serving board

Sesame Prawn Toast Recipe

Crispy prawn toast is infinitely higher when it’s home made. Prime slices of bread with a easy whizzed up prawn combination, coat in sesame seeds and fry to golden perfection. You’ll be able to have these prepared in lower than 20 minutes!

Cranberry Brie Bites Recipe

These straightforward and scrumptious cranberry Brie bites are a brilliant easy appetizer or social gathering snack that all the time will get polished off in minutes!

Square image of Asian chicken lettuce wraps in a marble serving board

Square image of Asian chicken lettuce wraps in a marble serving board

Asian Hen Lettuce Wraps

Juicy, spicy, recent and wholesome – these Asian lettuce wraps have gotten all of it!

leek and potato soup in a blue bowl, topped with potatoes and chives

leek and potato soup in a blue bowl, topped with potatoes and chives

Leek and Potato Soup Recipe

A traditional creamy soup with sauteed leeks, a touch of garlic and tender potatoes. Easy components blended to make one thing further particular.

Party Season is almost upon us! This make-ahead Seafood Party Platter with three different dips is sure to go down a treat!

Party Season is almost upon us! This make-ahead Seafood Party Platter with three different dips is sure to go down a treat!

Seafood Get together Platter with Three Dips

Get together Season is nearly upon us! This make-ahead Seafood Get together Platter with three completely different dips is bound to go down a deal with!

A hand dips a piece of bread into a bowl of creamy orange beer cheese dip, garnished with chopped herbs. More bread rolls are visible in the background on a wooden surface.

A hand dips a piece of bread into a bowl of creamy orange beer cheese dip, garnished with chopped herbs. More bread rolls are visible in the background on a wooden surface.

Beer Cheese Dip

Beer Cheese Dip – Heat, melty cheese goodness, with a lightweight savoury ‘beer-ness’, and little cayenne kick. Serve with heat dough balls for a unbelievable sport day snack or social gathering appetizer!

Overhead sqaure image of a plate of Maryland-style crab cakes on a matte steel plate. There is a small bowl of tartar sauce, some lemon slices and fresh parsley also on the plate. The plate in on a wooden background and there is more parsley and a light green napkin near the plate.

Overhead sqaure image of a plate of Maryland-style crab cakes on a matte steel plate. There is a small bowl of tartar sauce, some lemon slices and fresh parsley also on the plate. The plate in on a wooden background and there is more parsley and a light green napkin near the plate.

Crab Cake Recipe

Delicate, sweet-flavoured white crab meat made into little Maryland-style crab desserts. Pan-fried to golden perfection.

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Major Course

The centrepiece of your Easter desk, these fundamental course recipes embody every thing from conventional roasted lamb to glazed ham, roast pork (my private favorite) and vegetarian-friendly choices too.

Sliced roast leg of lamb on a board with mint sauce

Sliced roast leg of lamb on a board with mint sauce

Roast Leg of Lamb with Wealthy Gravy

Tender Roast Leg of Lamb coated with a easy however flavourful herb and lemon rub and served with wealthy, meaty gravy.

Overhead of roast pork with crackling on a tray with roast potatoes and broccoli

Overhead of roast pork with crackling on a tray with roast potatoes and broccoli

Roast Pork with Crackling

Succulent roast pork with good crispy crackling (no kidding, it is the perfect you may ever eat) and a straightforward flavour-packed gravy.

Square image of a slow cooked lamb shank on a pile of mashed potato with green beans and asparagus on a white plate. There is gravy and sprigs of fresh thyme on the lamb shank. The plate is on a wooden table next to a gold fork.

Square image of a slow cooked lamb shank on a pile of mashed potato with green beans and asparagus on a white plate. There is gravy and sprigs of fresh thyme on the lamb shank. The plate is on a wooden table next to a gold fork.

Gradual Cooker Lamb Shank Recipe

Cooking lamb shanks for 7 or 8 hours within the gradual cooker leads to stunning fall-apart meat. We’re cooking them with inventory, purple wine and redcurrant jelly for a unbelievable wealthy sauce.

A square overhead shot of a white roasting dish filled with Air Fryer Roast Chicken Dinner, a roast chicken in the middle with potatoes, carrots and beans surrounding it. a small dark bowl filled with rock salt and a mottled blue jug filled with gravy is also next to the dish, a dark blue napkin is on the other side, set on a dark grey background.

A square overhead shot of a white roasting dish filled with Air Fryer Roast Chicken Dinner, a roast chicken in the middle with potatoes, carrots and beans surrounding it. a small dark bowl filled with rock salt and a mottled blue jug filled with gravy is also next to the dish, a dark blue napkin is on the other side, set on a dark grey background.

Air Fryer Roast Hen Dinner

A complete roast rooster with roast potatoes and greens all cooked within the air fryer! All finished in lower than 90 minutes. This can be a nice approach to make a easy roast dinner with minimal washing up!

Three slices of vegetarian nut roast on a dark blue plate with vegetable and potatoes.

Three slices of vegetarian nut roast on a dark blue plate with vegetable and potatoes.

Vegetarian Nut Roast Recipe

An excellent-flavourful meat-free various on your roast dinner. This nut roast could be sliced and served. Meat-eaters find it irresistible too!

Roast beef dinner with jug of gravy

Roast beef dinner with jug of gravy

The best way to make a Roast Beef Dinner

Step-by-step information with FREE time plan for making a scrumptious roast beef dinner with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, gravy, carrots, broccoli and cauliflower cheese.

Square image of Herb crusted roasted rack of lamb with a slice taken out

Square image of Herb crusted roasted rack of lamb with a slice taken out

Garlic Lemon and Thyme Crusted Rack of Lamb

My Garlic, Lemon and Thyme Crusted Rack of Lamb makes an important centerpiece for Easter Dinner. Plus it’s so fast to cook dinner too!

Square image of a baked ham join with honey mustard glaze on wooden board

Square image of a baked ham join with honey mustard glaze on wooden board

Baked Ham Recipe

Minimal effort is required for my straightforward baked ham with brown sugar and mustard glaze!

Close up of a dish of ratatouille on a blue background

Close up of a dish of ratatouille on a blue background

Ratatouille with Feta Croutons

Ratatouille would not should be a facet dish! Scrumptious veggies nestled on a wealthy tomato and pepper sauce, topped off with crispy tacky bites.

A square, close-up shot of a serving of Moussaka, on a white plate. On the right, you can slightly see a silver fork on the plate with the moussaka. In the background, you can also see some salad on the plate behind the moussaka. You can also see a white bowl, also filled with salad on the navy blue background. This is all set on a wooden surface.

A square, close-up shot of a serving of Moussaka, on a white plate. On the right, you can slightly see a silver fork on the plate with the moussaka. In the background, you can also see some salad on the plate behind the moussaka. You can also see a white bowl, also filled with salad on the navy blue background. This is all set on a wooden surface.

Moussaka

Minced lamb in a wealthy tomato sauce, layered up with aubergines and potatoes and completed off with scrumptious tacky white sauce. Moussaka is ideal consolation meals.

Lancashire hotpot on wooden background

Lancashire hotpot on wooden background

Conventional Lancashire Scorching Pot

Lancashire Hotpot – Succulent lamb in a meaty gravy, topped with potatoes which are tender beneath and crisp on high.

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Aspect Dishes

Complement your fundamental dish with quite a lot of vibrant and satisfying sides, together with mint sauce, roasted greens, comforting potato sides and the right way to make the right gravy.

Cauliflower cheese in a pan with a spoon in pan

Cauliflower cheese in a pan with a spoon in pan

Simple Cauliflower Cheese

That is my straightforward cauliflower cheese, tremendous easy and its gluten free too. Much less effort, much less washing up however nonetheless with creamy, tacky flavour!

Yorkshire puddings in a tin on a wooden table

Yorkshire puddings in a tin on a wooden table

Yorkshire Pudding Recipe

The key to creating good (foolproof) Yorkshire puddings! Ought to the batter be refrigerated? Are you able to make forward? Your questions answered!

A square, overhead shot of Honey Roasted Carrots in a white tray. To the top left of the tray, there is a small white dish filled with honey, with a wooden honey stirrer in it. Below that, there is an orange napkin with a silver fork and spoon placed on top of it at an angle. This is all set on a wooden surface.

A square, overhead shot of Honey Roasted Carrots in a white tray. To the top left of the tray, there is a small white dish filled with honey, with a wooden honey stirrer in it. Below that, there is an orange napkin with a silver fork and spoon placed on top of it at an angle. This is all set on a wooden surface.

Honey Roasted Carrots Recipe

Entire carrots roasted within the oven with butter and seasoning, then completed off with drizzle of honey. No chopping or boiling required!

Square overhead image of roast potatoes piled up in dark bowl. The potatoes are sprinkled with thyme and salt. The bowl is on a wooden table next to a green napkin. There is a small dish of salt and gold cutlery partly in shot at the top of the frame.

Square overhead image of roast potatoes piled up in dark bowl. The potatoes are sprinkled with thyme and salt. The bowl is on a wooden table next to a green napkin. There is a small dish of salt and gold cutlery partly in shot at the top of the frame.

Air Fryer Roast Potatoes

No par-boiling required for these fast, crisp air fryer roast potatoes. Solely 5 minutes prep and 20 minutes cooking time.

A square image of Mashed Potato Casserole in a rectangular glass dish. There is a silver spoon coming from the left side of the image, which is being held above the dish, scooping out some casserole from the dish. This is all set on a dark blue surface with a dark blue background.

A square image of Mashed Potato Casserole in a rectangular glass dish. There is a silver spoon coming from the left side of the image, which is being held above the dish, scooping out some casserole from the dish. This is all set on a dark blue surface with a dark blue background.

Make Forward Mashed Potato Casserole with Bacon

Creamy, buttery, tacky, bacon-y mashed potato, topped with caramelized onions plus MORE golden, effervescent, melted cheese and crispy bacon bits. It truly is mashed potato heaven.

Overhead square image of pan fried spring greens in a white pan. There is a set of tongs nestled in the spring greens.

Overhead square image of pan fried spring greens in a white pan. There is a set of tongs nestled in the spring greens.

Simple Spring Greens Recipe

That is my recipe for tender, flavourful and simple spring greens – cooked with somewhat inventory, garlic and butter. A one-pan facet dish, prepared in lower than 10 minutes.

Close up square image of a tray full of piped, baked, Duchess potatoes. The tray is lined with baking parchment. The potatoes are scattered with salt and parsley.

Close up square image of a tray full of piped, baked, Duchess potatoes. The tray is lined with baking parchment. The potatoes are scattered with salt and parsley.

Simple Duchess Potatoes

Easy, fast and simple Duchess potatoes. These crispy little morsels of potato are gentle and buttery within the center

Square image of mint sauce in a small dish on a wooden board

Square image of mint sauce in a small dish on a wooden board

Do-it-yourself Mint Sauce Recipe

Candy, tangy, fresh-tasting and easy to arrange. This home made mint sauce makes an important accompaniment for roast lamb!

Beef gravy in white jug

Beef gravy in white jug

The best way to make gravy

The best way to make a scrumptious beef gravy and loads of it. A part of my step-by-step information with FREE time plan for making a scrumptious roast beef dinner.

Steamed carrots with black pepper

Steamed carrots with black pepper

Easy Butter Pepper Carrots

Easy steamed carrots with butter and black pepper – a part of my step-by-step information with FREE time plan for making a scrumptious roast beef dinner.

Pile of mashed potatoes with butter on top

Pile of mashed potatoes with butter on top

Good Mashed Potatoes Recipe

Creamy, clean, good mashed potatoes each time. I’ve included step-by-step pictures, video and my high suggestions.

Apple sauce in a copper pan on a wooden board against a light background

Apple sauce in a copper pan on a wooden board against a light background

The Finest Apple Sauce

Roast pork would not be the identical with out lashings of tangy apple sauce. That is my easy 3-ingredient recipe. It is freezable too!

Square image of fondant potatoes in a frying pan, topped with fresh thyme and salt

Square image of fondant potatoes in a frying pan, topped with fresh thyme and salt

Fondant Potatoes Recipe

Delicate, fluffy fondant potatoes with a crisp high and a crunchy, barely chewy base, full of flavour from the inventory, butter and garlic.

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Dessert

Finish your Easter dinner on a candy be aware with decadent desserts like tiramisu, sherry trifle, and/or festive chocolate treats like my large creme egg.

A close up picture of a slice of tiramisu being lifted from a glass dish full of tiramisu.

A close up picture of a slice of tiramisu being lifted from a glass dish full of tiramisu.

Simple Tiramisu Recipe

I am utilizing all of the shortcuts and hacks to get the prep time right down to 10 minutes for this Tiramisu recipe then it sits within the fridge till you’re able to serve, its the last word make forward dessert!

🍏 Apple Crumble Recipe

The most effective apple crumble recipe is a real household favorite with a gentle candy apple filling and a superbly crunchy, but chewy, crumble topping.

Square image of a piece of sticky toffee pudding being lifted from a baking tin

Square image of a piece of sticky toffee pudding being lifted from a baking tin

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Fluffy treacle and date sponge topped with a lusciously wealthy toffee sauce. One among my absolute favorite desserts of all time.

Square image of sherry trifle in a large glass dish on a wooden table against a dark background. There is a glass of sherry and a bowl of sprinkles also in shot.

Square image of sherry trifle in a large glass dish on a wooden table against a dark background. There is a glass of sherry and a bowl of sprinkles also in shot.

Nan’s correct sherry trifle

Layers of jam swiss roll and raspberries in jelly, sherry-soaked swiss roll, custard, whipped cream and rainbow sprinkles!

A tall, overhead shot of pineapple upside down cake on a white marble cake stand. A slice of the cake has been cut from the cake and you can see a silver cake slice tucked underneath the separated slice. On the top right of the image, there is a silver spoon, next to it is a clear jar of pineapple syrup. To the left of the image, you can slightly see a white plate. To the right of the image, there is a white napkin tucked underneath the main cake stand. This is all set on a white surface.

A tall, overhead shot of pineapple upside down cake on a white marble cake stand. A slice of the cake has been cut from the cake and you can see a silver cake slice tucked underneath the separated slice. On the top right of the image, there is a silver spoon, next to it is a clear jar of pineapple syrup. To the left of the image, you can slightly see a white plate. To the right of the image, there is a white napkin tucked underneath the main cake stand. This is all set on a white surface.

Pineapple Upside Down Cake Recipe

A gentle, mild sponge cake, topped with sticky caramelized pineapple rings and juicy maraschino cherries. I wish to serve this up with a easy pineapple-caramel sauce made utilizing the juice from the tinned pineapple.

Overhead square image of chocolate orange bread and butter pudding in a white dish, set on a wooden board. The pudding has orange slices on top and a spoonful is being taken.

Overhead square image of chocolate orange bread and butter pudding in a white dish, set on a wooden board. The pudding has orange slices on top and a spoonful is being taken.

Chocolate Orange Bread & Butter Pudding Recipe

Wealthy, chocolatey and zesty, this chocolate orange bread and butter pudding is a twist on the traditional, with a candy, crisp exterior and a ravishing soft-and-tender centre.

giant creme egg cheesecake dip with biscuits, fruit and marshmallows

giant creme egg cheesecake dip with biscuits, fruit and marshmallows

Creme Egg Dip

This Large Creme Egg Dip with cookies and marshmallows makes essentially the most memorable Easter dessert! The dip takes solely 5 minutes to prep, then you definately’re able to serve with your whole dipping goodies!

Easter Egg and Cinnamon Toast Troopers

The final word Easter breakfast – begin that chocolate sugar rush early with cinnamon French toast troopers dipped in a Creme Egg!

Cheesecake stuffed strawberries on a marble chopping board

Cheesecake stuffed strawberries on a marble chopping board

Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries Recipe

A 15 minute social gathering dessert (that can in all probability be gone in 5!) – these Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries make a unbelievable easy dessert on your buffet desk!

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10 ways to use up leftover Easter eggs. If your kids got 5 million Easter eggs, like ours often do, why not use some up in one of these chocolatey recipes!

10 ways to use up leftover Easter eggs. If your kids got 5 million Easter eggs, like ours often do, why not use some up in one of these chocolatey recipes!

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