Dive into the joy of Easter food ideas with our easy easter recipes for a crowd! From traditional Easter dinner recipes to innovative vegan easter meals and gluten-free recipes, we have something for everyone. Discover fun Easter desserts like easter cakes, cupcakes, and cookies, and explore kid-friendly recipes that the whole family will love. Prepare ahead with our make-ahead Easter side dishes and slow cooker recipes. Don’t forget our Easter cocktails and bunny-themed food ideas.
Easter is a time for family gatherings, colorful decorations, and delicious food.
With spring in full bloom, it’s the perfect opportunity to incorporate fresh, seasonal ingredients into your Easter meal.
Whether you’re hosting a large gathering or having an intimate family dinner, there are countless ways to infuse your dishes with the flavors of spring.
In this article, we’ll explore 13 ways to incorporate springtime flavors and ingredients into your Easter meal.
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Traditional Easter Food Ideas For A Crowd
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25. Guacamole Deviled Eggs
![25 Traditional Easter Food 8 guacamole deviled eggs pin](https://sparklingboyideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/guacamole-deviled-eggs-pin-683x1024.jpg)
Credit: Meatloaf And Melodrama
24. Blueberry Feta Salad
![25 Traditional Easter Food 9 Blueberry Feta Salad 2d](https://www.lemontreedwelling.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Blueberry-Feta-Salad-2d.jpg)
Credit: Lemon Tree Dwelling
23. Bacon Green Bean Bundles + Brown Sugar Glaze
![25 Traditional Easter Food 10 Bacon Green Bean Bundles With Brown Sugar Glaze by Five Heart](https://www.fivehearthome.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Bacon-Green-Bean-Bundles-With-Brown-Sugar-Glaze-by-Five-Heart-Home_700pxVert1.jpg)
Credit: Five Heart Home
22. Creamy Pea Salad
![25 Traditional Easter Food 11 14052339632 d93c0ea11e c](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2911/14052339632_d93c0ea11e_c.jpg)
Credit: Love Bakes Good Cakes
21. Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots
![25 Traditional Easter Food 12 Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots 8](https://www.lemontreedwelling.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Brown-Sugar-Glazed-Carrots-8.jpg)
Credit: Lemon Tree Dwelling
20. Dijon Maple Green Beans
![25 Traditional Easter Food 13 Dijon Maple Grean Beans8](https://carlsbadcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Dijon-Maple-Grean-Beans8.jpg)
Credit: Carl’s Bad Cravings
19. Berry Brie Salad
![25 Traditional Easter Food 14 Berry Salad With Blackberry Vinaigrette 58](https://www.cookingonthefrontburners.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Berry-Salad-With-Blackberry-Vinaigrette-58-682x1024.jpg)
Credit: Cooking On The Front Burners
18. Hawaiian Potato Salad
![25 Traditional Easter Food 15 You cant have a bento lunch without without this delicious Hawaiian Potato Salad on the side cookingwithcurls.com](https://cookingwithcurls.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/You-cant-have-a-bento-lunch-without-without-this-delicious-Hawaiian-Potato-Salad-on-the-side-cookingwithcurls.com_.jpg)
Credit: Cooking With Curls
17. Skillet Greek Potatoes
![25 Traditional Easter Food 16 Skillet Greek Potatoes by Noshing With The Nolands 2 Custom](https://noshingwiththenolands.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Skillet-Greek-Potatoes-by-Noshing-With-The-Nolands-2-Custom.jpg)
Credit: Noshing With The Nolands
16. Homemade One Pot Mac & Cheese
![25 Traditional Easter Food 17 Homemade One Pot Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese Cooked in Milk by Five Heart](https://www.fivehearthome.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Homemade-One-Pot-Stovetop-Macaroni-and-Cheese-Cooked-in-Milk-by-Five-Heart-Home_700pxScene.jpg)
Credit: Five Heart Home
15. Salty Herbed Smashed Red Potatoes
![25 Traditional Easter Food 18 The BEST EVER Salty Herbed Smashed Red Potatoes 4 thumb](https://domesticsuperhero.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/The-BEST-EVER-Salty-Herbed-Smashed-Red-Potatoes-4_thumb.jpg)
Credit: Domestic Super Hero
14. Italian Easter Bread Rolls
![25 Traditional Easter Food 19 italian easter bread rolls recipe 32](https://www.tastesoflizzyt.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/italian-easter-bread-rolls-recipe-32.jpg)
Credit: Taste Of Lizzy T
13. Grilled Lamb Lollipops
![25 Traditional Easter Food 20 Lamb Lollipop recipe](https://www.callmepmc.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Lamb-Lollipop-recipe.jpg)
Credit: Call Me PMC
12. Garlic Butter Baked Salmon
![25 Traditional Easter Food 21 Garlic Butter Baked Salmon in Foil 6](https://littlespicejar.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Garlic-Butter-Baked-Salmon-in-Foil-6.jpg)
Credit: Little Spice Jar
11. Pineapple Glazed Ham
![25 Traditional Easter Food 22 Pineapple Glazed Ham 1.jpg](https://www.whattheforkfoodblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Pineapple-Glazed-Ham-1.jpg.webp)
Credit: What The Fork Food Blog
10. Roasted Chicken + Lemon Garlic Butter
![25 Traditional Easter Food 23 Oven Roasted Chicken with Garlic Lemon Butter 4](https://www.joyfulhealthyeats.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Oven-Roasted-Chicken-with-Garlic-Lemon-Butter-4.jpg)
Credit: Joyful Healthy Eats
9. Citrus Baked Ham
![25 Traditional Easter Food 24 Easy Citrus Glazed Baked Ham 2](https://www.theseasonedmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Easy-Citrus-Glazed-Baked-Ham-2.jpg)
Credit: The Seasoned Mom
8. Slow Cooked Lamb Shoulder
![25 Traditional Easter Food 25 Slow Cooked lamb Shoulder Dinner](https://www.recipetineats.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Slow-Cooked-lamb-Shoulder_Dinner.jpg)
Credit: Recipe Tin Eats
7. Cuban Mojo Marinated Pork
![25 Traditional Easter Food 26 IMG 8891](https://thefoodcharlatan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IMG_8891.jpg)
Credit: The Food Charlatan
6. Riesling Peach Glazed Ham
![25 Traditional Easter Food 27 Riesling Peach Glazed Ham IC 5](https://realhousemoms.com/wp-content/uploads/Riesling-Peach-Glazed-Ham-IC-5.jpg)
Credit: Real House Moms
5. Easter Cupcakes
![25 Traditional Easter Food 28 easy easter cupcakes recipe 6](https://www.sugarandsoul.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/easy-easter-cupcakes-recipe-6.jpg)
Credit: Sugar And Soul
4. Spring Layer Cake
![25 Traditional Easter Food 29 Layered Easter Cake](https://www.thegunnysack.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Layered_Easter_Cake.jpg)
Credit: The Gunny Sack
3. Lemon Layer Cake
![25 Traditional Easter Food 30 Lemon Layer Cake 6](https://thefirstyearblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Lemon-Layer-Cake-6.jpg)
Credit: The First Year Blog
2. Carrot Bundt Cake
![25 Traditional Easter Food 31 Cream Cheese Stuffed Carrot Cake with Orange Cream Cheese Glaze13](https://carlsbadcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Cream-Cheese-Stuffed-Carrot-Cake-with-Orange-Cream-Cheese-Glaze13.jpg)
Credit: Carl’s Bad Cravings
1. Skinny Ambrosia Fruit Salad
![25 Traditional Easter Food 32 Creamy Fruit Salad 5](https://www.lemontreedwelling.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Creamy-Fruit-Salad-5.jpg)
Credit: Lemon Tree Dwelling
FAQs
Q: What are some other springtime vegetables that can be used in Easter dishes?
Besides asparagus, some other springtime vegetables that can be used in Easter dishes include fennel, carrots, and spring onions. These vegetables can be used in salads, roasted, or sautéed as a side dish.
Q: How can I make my Easter table settings more festive?
To make your Easter table settings more festive, you can use pastel colors, fresh flowers, and spring-themed decorations. You can also use Easter-themed tablecloths, napkins, and place settings for a fun and festive touch.
Q: Can I incorporate springtime flavors into my Easter cocktails?
Yes, you can incorporate springtime flavors into your Easter cocktails by using fresh fruits and herbs like strawberries, mint, and basil. You can also use floral-flavored liqueurs like elderflower or rose water to add a floral note to your drinks.
Q: How can I use edible flowers in my Easter dishes?
You can use edible flowers as a garnish for your salads or desserts, or even freeze them in ice cubes for a fun and festive touch. You can also use them to decorate cakes, cupcakes, or other baked goods to add a pop of color and flavor. However, make sure to use only edible flowers and avoid flowers that have been treated with pesticides.
Q: Can I make Easter dinner ahead of time?
Yes, there are many vegan and vegetarian Easter dishes that use springtime vegetables and herbs. Some examples include roasted asparagus, vegan quiche, and herb-roasted potatoes.
Q: Can I incorporate traditional Easter ingredients into non-traditional dishes?
Yes, you can get creative with Easter ingredients and use them in non-traditional dishes. For example, you can use leftover ham in a quiche or frittata, or use hard-boiled eggs in a salad or sandwich.
Now comes the important question… Which easter food recipes do you like the most? Please let me know in the comments.
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