Easter
Celebrate the Easter holidays with a special Sunday lunch, springtime bakes and lots of chocolate eggs. Plus, discover the best ways to use up the leftovers…
The ultimate Easter Sunday lunch
Serve a traditional Easter lunch with inspiration from our seasonal springtime menu.
Hot cross bun topping ideas
Jazz up your buns with novel toppings like unicorn fluff or bacon with marmalade!
The best Easter bakes
Stunning brownies, cakes and traybakes are all we want this Easter.
The best Easter cocktails
Our seasonal cocktail recipes are perfect for entertaining friends and family over the holidays.
Best Easter eggs 2018
Find the best Easter eggs to buy this year, from budget and alternative to the most luxurious.
Top Easter lunch recipes
Top Easter lunch recipes
RecipeHay-baked stuffed leg of lamb
RecipeVeggie spiral pie with spiced tomato sauce & chopped salad
Rice, feta and spinach make the filling for a savoury twist on the Moroccan...
RecipeNext level Dauphinoise potatoes
Try these deliciously creamy Dauphinoise potatoes, which make an excellent side...
RecipePods & sods with watercress
Soya beans, asparagus, broad beans and peas tossed in a vinaigrette make a...
RecipeSlow-cooked Greek lamb
Take your time making this easy one-pot lamb dish for an informal centrepiece...
Top leftover chocolate recipes
Top leftover chocolate recipes
RecipeChocolate checkerboard hot cross buns
RecipeEaster nest cake
Bake a showstopping cake for Easter. This one is so easy and the kids can...
RecipeEaster egg brownies
Loaded with chocolate eggs and chicks, this is the ultimate Easter centrepiece...
RecipeEasy rocky road
Great for a bake sale, a gift, or simply an afternoon treat to enjoy with a...
RecipeChocolate fudge Easter cakes
A chocolatey tea-time treat that kids will love to help out with
Make small bundles of aromatics and flavourings and use to stud the lamb (rosemary and garlic is a classic combination).
More Easter menus
More Easter menus
GuideVegan Easter recipes
Cook a hearty plant-based menu for Easter with seasonal starters, stunning pies...
GuideEasiest ever Easter lunch menu
BBC Good Food has put together a make-ahead menu for your easiest ever Easter,...
GuideVegetarian Easter recipes
If you want impressive meat-free main courses and a stunning vegetarian Easter...
More Easter guides
More Easter guides
GuideHow to throw an Easter egg hunt
Keep your little chicks entertained over Easter by rustling up a batch of...
ReviewThe best hot cross buns of 2018
We tasted our way through supermarket and bakery hot cross buns to bring you...
GuideFun Easter projects for kids
Holiday time is upon us, so why not spend quality time whipping up a little...