Celebrate Spring with These 75 Delicious Easter Brunch Recipes
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Celebrate Spring with These 75 Delicious Easter Brunch Recipes
Depending on the state of the pandemic, we may not be able to host the kinds of big holiday Easter dinner we might have wanted to this year, but that doesn't mean we can't celebrate. While a more intimate dinner may be on the table for some, others may opt to celebrate the central spring holiday by rolling out a big, fabulous Easter brunch for the fam. If that sounds like just your speed, this list is for you. Put together this year's menu by using some of these delicious brunch ideas, guaranteed to leave everyone satisfied. These dishes range from breakfast to lunch ideas, so everyone's appetites and palates are considered. Some even fall in the Easter appetizers category, such as the radish toasts or classic deviled eggs for some pre-brunch snacking. No one will be disappointed by the range of sweet and savory recipes, from the carrot cake pancakes to the ham biscuit sandwiches.
There are also some great ideas for Easter cocktails, since every brunch gathering has to have a fizzy beverage to sip on. After all, what goes better with egg crepes or baked eggs than strawberry rosé punch? While this massive roundup might cover your meals for the day, be sure to include room for dessert (since every holiday has to have dessert). Check out some fantastic Easter cake ideas after for a perfect finish to your feast. Once you're done reading these best Easter brunch recipes, you'll be ready to get your menu started.
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Poached Rhubarb with Yogurt
Fresh rhubarb, poached in maple syrup, makes a delicious and elegant topping for your favorite breakfast yogurt. Add a little homemade granola and it's *chef's kiss*.
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Roasted Mushroom and Bacon Dutch Baby
This rich, savory pancake-like concoction has an impressive look that belies how easy it is to make.
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Overnight Yeasted Waffles
Treat yourself and the family to a decadent-but-light brunch by whipping this batter Saturday, and storing it in the fridge until the morning.
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Grapefruit, Honey, and Rosemary Smash
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Maple-Glazed Breakfast Sausage
Homemade sausage is far tastier than the pre-fab variety, and doesn't take much work to mix together—you can do it the night before.
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Spring Pasta with Salmon, Peas, and Dill
This pasta is great for a brunch meal because it's light, yet filling, with fresh salmon and English peas.
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Updated Classic Chicken Salad
If you want to stick to the classics but add a little twist, this is a great option. It's got everything you love about chicken salad with a couple special ingredients.
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Shaved Asparagus and Parmesan Salad with Raisins
In place of a dull salad, serve this fresh, tangy asparagus dish that will start off your brunch in the best way.
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Flower Shaped Tea Sandwiches
Use a clover cookie cutter and cut off the stem to make these sweet shapes, filled with your favorite ingredients, such as egg salad or salmon and cucumber.
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Dogwood Punch
No brunch is complete without a bubbly drink to toast with. This punch is a great option, since it's full of bright spring flavors.
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Sliced Radish and Radish Leaf Toasts with Lemon Butter
For a crunchy, zesty bite at your Easter brunch, these crispy toasts topped with fresh radishes and radish leaves will make a bright addition to your spread.
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Curry Chicken Salad
Serve this flavorful chicken salad either in tea sandwiches, in a salad, or just on its own at your brunch.
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Marinated Squash Tart
For a light mid-morning bite, try this tart that's both zesty and rich due to the tangy marinade and ricotta and goat cheese spread.
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Pesto Chicken Salad
Your guests will love this delicious pesto chicken salad, packed with crunchy toasted pine nuts and perfect on a cracker or in a sandwich.
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Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad
This salad is anything but boring. The toasted hazelnuts and shaved Pecorino complement the Brussels sprouts perfectly.
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Cucumber-Salmon Panzanella
Meet your new favorite salad, packed with crusty homemade breadcrumbs and flaky salmon.
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Mile-High Flaky Biscuits
No brunch is complete without some buttery, flaky biscuits. Spread some homemade jam on top for the most delicious bite.
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Chicken and Corn Bread Pancakes with Spicy Syrup
Pull out all the stop this Easter by treating your brunch guests to this mouthwatering spin on a classic chicken and waffles dish.
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Seared Salmon, Watercress, and Potato Salad With Olive Dressing
Just in case Good Friday didn't satisfy your seafood craving, this loaded potato salad will definitely do the trick.
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Chamomile-Mascarpone Tart With Fresh Strawberries
This tantalizing tart doubles as a stunning centerpiece.
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Ham Biscuit Sandwiches With Apricot Mustard
Smaller in size—but not in flavor—these sandwiches will leave guests plenty of room to enjoy all the decadent desserts.
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Spring Bouquet Cocktail
This pretty and pink cocktail tastes just as delightful as it looks.
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Pearl Couscous With Leeks and Peas
The best part about this springy side dish? It's great served warm or at room temperature.
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Jasmine Madeleines With Lemon-Poppy Seed Glaze
The delicate French cake will be is one of the yummiest lemon desserts you'll ever bake.
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Chocolate-Matcha Swirl Pound Cake
Guests will be oh-so-impressed with this whirled treat.
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Mint Tulip Cocktail
What pairs so fittingly with this refreshing concoction? A bouquet of fresh flowers from your garden!
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Lamb Chops With Roasted Potatoes and Radishes
Upgrade your usual lamb chops with fresh mint and crumbled feta cheese.
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Green Salad With Roasted Carrots and Creamy Tarragon Dressing
Every bunny will be eating their greens thanks to these perfectly roasted carrots.
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Rooibos-Blueberry-Glazed Donut Holes
Both kids and adults will love starting their Sunday with a few fresh donuts.
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Blackberry Jam Cocktails
Jam isn't just for toast—it adds lots of fruity flavor to this simple drink.
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Deep-Dish Bacon and Leek Quiche
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Tangy Potato Salad
This mustardy potato side totally counts as salad—look at those greens!
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Coriander-Maple Glazed Carrots
Ah, Easter—the moment when carrots finally get their time to shine.
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Asparagus, Snap Pea, and Radish Salad
Asparagus, snap peas, and radishes are the ultimate trio—and this citrusy salad is proof.
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Parmesan Egg-in-a-Hole
Wake up little ones on Easter morning with these fun-to-eat egg-in-a-holes.
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Spinach and Ham Egg Bakes
Hosting duties fall on your shoulders this year? Whip up a batch of these small egg bakes for a easy recipe that feeds a crowd.
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Banana Bread Flapjacks
Greet Easter morning with a steaming plate of banana bread pancakes.
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Blueberry-Pecan Pancake Bread Pudding
There's no better way to wake up than with bread pudding and pancakes.
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Best Hot Cross Buns
Because Easter jus wouldn't be the same without a big plate of hot cross buns.
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Country Ham French Toast
Sweet maple syrup, doughy French toast, and savory ham come together for the ultimate brunch dish.
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Mini Pecan Scones with Country Ham & Pickled Plums
These sophisticated sandwiches strike the perfect balance of sweet and savory.
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Spring Vegetable, Ham, and Goat Cheese Frittata
This brunch-ready dish can easily feed a crowd.
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Carrot Chorizo Blini
This savory take on pancakes is delicious anytime of the day.
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Pesto-Ricotta Pie
Chunky chopped pesto and creamy ricotta combine in a flaky phyllo dough crust.
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Candied Orange Peel Granola
You can store extra candied peel at room temperature for up to a month.
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Mile-High Biscuit Sandwiches with Sweet Heat Hot Chicken
Are you a chicken and waffles kind of person? If so, you're going to love this.
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One-Bowl Chocolate Banana Bread
Prep a delicious batch of banana bread in one bowl in just 20 minutes.
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Mushroom-and-Leek Tart
Thanks to packaged puff pastry, this fresh springtime tart is super simple to make.
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Creamy Bibb-and-Herb Salad
This simple salad can be made in under 10 minutes!
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Twisted Sticky Caramel-Pecan Roll
You might want to make two of these extra-large sticky rolls, since brunch guests are sure to want seconds.
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Mushroom and Asparagus Pizza
Serve this dish as a tasty appetizer and your guests will agree that there's no better way to eat your veggies than on a pizza!
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Havarti Soufflé with Scallions and Dill
Egg whites, beaten into stiff peaks, give this savory main dish its heavenly loft; cheese, fresh dill, and roasted peppers provide the irresistible flavor. Plus, a serving has just 374 seriously worth-it calories.
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Lemon-Coconut Cake With Mascarpone Frosting
Premade fondant daisy flowers give this cake centerpiece status.
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Almond and Poppy Seed Loaf Cake
Things are about to get really exciting for your old loaf pan.
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Pistachio-Lemon Bundt Cake
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Rhubarb-Ginger Bellini
Celebrate Easter with this refreshing cocktail that uses freshly chopped rhubarb.
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Loaded Breakfast Sandwiches with Fennel Herb Sausage Patties
No other breakfast sandwich stacks up to these—loaded with herb sausage patties, eggs, tomato, and parsley, this is as good as it gets.
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Maple-Sage Pork Sausage
Maple brings a touch of sweetness to this pork sausage dish.
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Peach Melba Mimosa
It's not brunch without mimosas! Standard mimosas get an upgrade, with the addition of raspberry and peach purees.
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Spanish Tortilla with Manchego and Green Olives
Dense with onions, potatoes, olives, and cheese, this homey, one-skillet wonder hits the spot. Serve it hot or at room temperature, sliced into wedges.
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Pineapple-Glazed Ham
This tender ham dish is easy to make—it uses only five ingredients.
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Tomato-Cheddar Strata with Broccoli
Comfort food doesn't get much better than a crowd-pleasing strata. You can assemble this egg casserole—loaded with French bread, tomatoes, and broccoli, and topped with both Cheddar and ricotta cheeses—the night before.
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Apple Cinnamon Pull-Apart Bread
The whole family will delight in eating this sticky and sweet pull-apart bread.
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Baked Eggs with Spinach and Tomato
This easy brunch dish is packed with flavor and nutrients, and guaranteed to please all.
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Asparagus Gruyere Tart
Take advantage of all that farm-fresh asparagus down at the farmers' market with this tasty tart.
Get the recipe at Hip Foodie Mom.
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Berry Brioche Bread Pudding
This easy casserole has a sweet surprise hiding inside: butterscotch chips!
Get the recipe at Jo Cooks.
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Meyer Lemon Baked Doughnuts
A baked batch of these citrusy donuts will be gone in no time.
Get the recipe at Coley Cooks.
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Spicy Sausage Asparagus Quiche
Top this crowd-pleasing dish with avocado slices and cherry tomatoes.
Get the recipe at Natasha's Kitchen.
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Carrot Cake Pancakes
Did someone say cake for breakfast? We're all ears!
Get the recipe at Cooking Classy.
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Perfect Deviled Eggs
Warning: This tried and true recipe will fly right off the platter.
Get the recipe at She Wears Many Hats.
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Almond French Toast With Homemade Strawberry Syrup
Believe it or not, this indulgent plate is actually vegan!
Get the recipe at The Cookie Rookie.
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Baked Breakfast Croissant Boats
Customize these flaky croissants with any ingredients you'd like. This blogger chose mushrooms, spinach, and white cheddar.
Get the recipe at Little Spice Jar.
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Lemon Beignets With Fresh Berries
The only way to finish off these "surprisingly easy" beignets? With a nice heaping of powdered sugar, of course!
Get the recipe at Half Baked Harvest.
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Easter Nest Almond Ring
Serve this festive bread with a homemade almond cream cheese glaze.
Get the recipe at Creme de la Crumb.
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Baked Egg Crepes With Spring Herbs and Avocado
A sprinkle of dill, basil, and chives gives every bite of these savory crepes a burst of fresh flavor.
Get the recipe at Half Baked Harvest.
These'll give you energy to get through the egg hunts.