
Easter lunch recipes
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Spanakopita
A crispy Greek-style spinach and feta pie that you can adapt for your needs. This simple spanakopita recipe uses just five ingredients.
Greek roast lamb
If spring is in the air you don't want to be slaving over a hot oven, so make the most of seasonal lamb the easy way with this lazy roast
Warm spring vegetables
This vibrant green side dish is a delicious way to serve vegetables alongside your Sunday roast
Spring chicken pot pie
Celebrate Easter with this spring chicken pot pie. It's kinder on your wallet than the traditional roast lamb, and equally enjoyable
Dauphinoise potatoes
Thin slices of potato slow cooked in the oven with cream and garlic – the most decadent of side dishes
Cavolo nero, mushroom, potato & fontina strudel
Impress with this cavolo nero, mushroom, potato and fontina strudel encased in golden filo pastry. If you don't have fontina, comté or gruyère also work well
Lamb with olive & herb stuffing
Get friends and family round for an Easter lunch and make this crown of lamb a special centrepiece – your butcher could prep it, or follow our tips
Roasted radishes
Add a pop of colour to your Easter roast with these jewel-like radishes. Use a mixture of radishes in different colours, if you can, for a touch of spring
Flaounes
Enjoy these flaounes – cheese-filled pastries that are an Easter tradition for Greek-Cypriots – at any time of day alongside a cup of tea
Baked new potatoes with wilted wild garlic
Forage for wild garlic to make these baked new potatoes, they're a delicious side dish for meat and fish dishes. Swap the wild garlic for watercress, if you like
Pea, mint & spring onion soup with parmesan biscuits
The parmesan 'tuiles' make this soup stylish enough for entertaining – but they take just a few minutes to make
Slow cooker leg of lamb
Cook a leg of lamb in the slow cooker and be rewarded with tender meat that melts in the mouth. Enjoy with mashed potatoes and steamed veg
Bay-crumbed salmon with creamed spinach & wild mushrooms. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
Serve Tom Kerridge's salmon with creamed spinach and a light white wine and mushroom sauce for a fabulous fish course. It's also a great dish for easy entertaining.
Lamb with thyme-roasted potatoes
Sunday lunch doesn't have to be stressful - just pop a leg of lamb and herby sliced potatoes into one big dish
Herby spring chicken pot pie
Minimise your washing-up with this delicious one-pan chicken pie with spinach and herbs and topped with crispy filo pastry. It's ideal for busy weeknights
Slow-cooked Greek Easter lamb with lemons, olives & bay
This authentic dish of meltingly tender leg of lamb is roasted with garlic, lemon and potatoes for an irresistible Sunday lunch centrepiece
Leek & globe artichoke pie
Make this Greek-inspired pie as a centrepiece dish for a special occasion. Encased in fabulous filo pastry, it's packed with leeks, artichokes and cheese
Ultimate roast potatoes
Make sure your roasties are perfect for Sunday lunch or even Christmas dinner – this foolproof recipe guarantees a crisp crunch that gives way to a fluffy middle
Chocolate egg baked tart
A slice of showstopping Easter chocolate tart is the perfect way to finish a meal. This simple chocolate egg filled dessert is easier than you think
Double chocolate Easter Danish
Everyone loves a Danish pastry, especially when it’s chocolaty and big enough to share
Veggie spiral pie with spiced tomato sauce & chopped salad
Rice, feta and spinach make the filling for a savoury twist on the Moroccan dish M'hanncha - perfect for entertaining outdoors
Giant butter bean stew
This authentic vegetarian casserole makes a delicious first course, or serve alongside slow-cooked lamb as part of a Greek Easter feast
Roast leg of lamb with basil & mint pesto
Score the skin of your lamb and marinate with a herby, garlicky pesto for an extra special Sunday roast
Classic potted shrimps
James Martin's classic seafood starter is best made the day before and left in the fridge overnight - perfect for a special Sunday lunch