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

Vegan Chocolate Pudding Pie
The New York Times
1320 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,320
30 minutes, plus chilling
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easy
Roast Lamb
Julia Moskin, Simon Hopkinson
2742 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,742
About 3 hours
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Venetian Cauliflower
David Tanis
1601 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,601
30 minutes
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easy
Butter-Stewed Radishes
David Tanis
589 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
589
30 minutes
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easy
Fennel Rice
Martha Rose Shulman
450 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
450
About 1 hour
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Orange Butter Cookies
Julia Moskin, Amy Scherber, Toy Kim Dupree
977 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
977
1 hour
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Roasted Coconut Carrots
David Tanis
531 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
531
30 minutes
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easy
Salty Pluff Mud Pie
Julia Moskin, Amy Robinette
381 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
381
1 hour 20 minutes, plus cooling
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Mushroom Risotto With Peas
Martha Rose Shulman
6788 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,788
About 50 minutes
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Brussels Sprouts With Peanut Vinaigrette
Julia Moskin, the restaurant Josephine
532 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
532
50 minutes
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Bacon and Gruyère Green Bean Casserole
Martha Rose Shulman, Clifford Wright
1903 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,903
1 1/4 hours
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Candied Sweet Potatoes
Melissa Clark, George H. Foster, Peter C. Weiglin
1392 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,392
1 hour 15 minutes
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Foolproof Tarte Tatin
Julia Moskin, Ron Paprocki
2414 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,414
1 1/2 hours, plus 1 to 2 days’ aging time for apples
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Lamb Ragout With Spring Vegetables
David Tanis
185 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
185
2 1/2 hours
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Fennel, Kale and Rice Gratin
Martha Rose Shulman
1026 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,026
About 1 hour 10 minutes plus 10 minutes cooling time
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healthy
Whipped Cream
Mark Bittman
913 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
913
5 minutes
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easy
Broccoli Rabe Timbale
Martha Rose Shulman
45 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
45
2 hours 15 minutes, plus about 1 to 2 hours’ cooking and resting
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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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Prime Rib Roast
Sam Sifton
4402 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,402
1 hour 15 minutes, after 3 hours' room temperature sitting
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easy
Roast Turkey
Sam Sifton
559 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
559
6 hours
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easy
Glazed Ham
Sam Sifton
1320 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,320
1 hour
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easy
Pickleback Slaw
Sam Sifton
2273 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,273
20 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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Baked Beans
Sam Sifton
2440 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,440
About 6 1/2 hours, plus at least 6 hours’ soaking time
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Roasted Butternut Squash and Red Onions
Julia Moskin, Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi
1627 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,627
1 hour
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Roasted Broccoli With Tahini Garlic Sauce
Martha Rose Shulman
1817 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,817
About 30 minutes
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healthy
Irish Trifle
Martha Rose Shulman
124 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
124
2 hours, plus at least 5 hours’ chilling
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Salad With Anchovy-Mustard Vinaigrette
Melissa Clark
825 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
825
10 minutes
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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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Gluten-Free Apple-Almond Tart
Martha Rose Shulman
384 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
384
1 hour
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healthy
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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Italian Ricotta Cookies
Melissa Clark, Jessica Hulett
3248 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,248
1 hour, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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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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Grilled Leg of Lamb, Sam's Way
Mark Bittman, Sam Sifton
483 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
483
About 1 hour, plus time to heat the grill
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Sautéed Kale
Sam Sifton
316 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
316
15 minutes
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easy
Creamed Corn Without Cream
Martha Rose Shulman
341 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
341
About 20 minutes
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healthy
Roasted Beets With Chiles, Ginger, Yogurt and Indian Spices
Melissa Clark
459 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
459
1 hour
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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
Vegan Old-Fashioned Chocolate Pudding Pie
Tara Parker-Pope, Isa Chandra Moskowitz, Terry Hope Romero
484 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
484
1 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
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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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Dried Fruit Pastelitos
Julia Moskin, Natividad Manzanares
48 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
48
2 hours
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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
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
Garden Vegetable Gratin
Tara Parker-Pope, "Cooking Know-How"
82 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
82
2 hours 30 minutes
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Slow-Roasted Lamb Shoulder With Coriander Seeds
Julia Moskin, Darina Allen
238 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
238
6 hours
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Caramelized Corn With Fresh Mint
Julia Moskin
1040 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,040
30 minutes
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easy
Coconut-Nut Macaroons
Mark Bittman
969 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
969
30 minutes
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easy
Broccoli Salad With Garlic and Sesame
Melissa Clark
5444 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,444
10 minutes, plus marinating
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easy

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