One of the most beloved Easter traditions is the making and decorating of Easter eggs. While the classic hard-boiled eggs are a staple, many people also enjoy the indulgence of chocolate eggs during this holiday season. However, for those looking for a unique and delicious twist, Baker's Coconut offers a recipe for coconut Easter eggs that is sure to be a hit with family and friends. These sweet treats are easy to make and can be customized with different flavors and decorations, making them a perfect addition to any Easter celebration.
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Large Egg, Unflavored Gelatin, Cold
Looking for a fun and unique dessert to serve at your Easter gathering? These marshmallow Easter eggs are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults alike. They are easy to make and can be customized with different colors and toppings to fit any Easter theme.
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Krispy Easter Eggs
Main Ingredients: Butter, Mini Marshmallows, Rice Krispies, Sprinkles
If you're a fan of Rice Krispie treats, then these Krispy Easter eggs are a must-try! They are made with the classic cereal and marshmallow mixture, but are shaped into festive Easter eggs. These treats are not only delicious, but also make for a fun and interactive activity for the whole family to make together.
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Easter Eggs
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Water
What's Easter without some traditional dyed eggs? This recipe takes it up a notch by using natural ingredients to create beautiful and unique colors. Plus, they are much safer to eat compared to store-bought dye kits. Get creative and experiment with different fruits and vegetables to create your own custom colors.
These panoramic Easter eggs are almost too pretty to eat! They are made with a sugar cookie crust and filled with a delicious lemon cream cheese filling. The best part? They are shaped like Easter eggs and can be decorated with colorful sprinkles and candies. These will definitely be a show-stopper at your Easter brunch.
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Deviled Easter Eggs
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Food Colouring, Pink Food Colouring, Green Food
Deviled eggs are a classic appetizer, but this recipe takes it to a whole new level by giving them an Easter twist. The eggs are dyed with pastel colors and are topped with cute and festive decorations. They are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also taste amazing. Pro tip: use a pastry bag to fill your eggs for a cleaner and more professional look.
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Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf
Main Ingredients: Ground Beef, Green Pepper, Onion, Garlic
Looking for a savory option to add to your Easter menu? This bacon wrapped meatloaf is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. The addition of bacon not only adds a delicious flavor, but also makes for a beautiful presentation. Serve it with some mashed potatoes and veggies for a complete and hearty Easter meal.
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Colored Easter Eggs
Main Ingredients: Hard Boiled Eggs, Cold Water, White Vinegar, Gel Food
If you're looking for an easy and fun activity to do with your kids, try these colored Easter eggs. They use a simple food coloring technique to create beautiful and vibrant colors. The best part? You probably already have all the ingredients in your kitchen. Pro tip: use white vinegar to help the colors set on the eggs.
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Monkey Squares
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Sour Cream, Unsalted Butter, Eggs, Bananas
These monkey squares are a fun and unique dessert option for Easter. They are made with a layer of graham crackers, bananas, and chocolate pudding, and are topped with whipped cream and chocolate syrup. Not only are they delicious, but they also resemble little Easter baskets. Pro tip: use chocolate graham crackers for an extra chocolatey flavor.
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Easter Sunshine Cake
Main Ingredients: Butter Cake Mix, Mandarin Oranges, Vegetable Oil, Eggs
This Easter sunshine cake is a beautiful and delicious addition to any Easter celebration. It is made with a light and fluffy lemon cake, and is topped with a lemon cream cheese frosting and colorful sprinkles. The bright and cheery colors will definitely put a smile on everyone's face.
If you're a fan of marshmallows, then you have to try these marshmallow Easter eggs. They are made with a simple mixture of marshmallow fluff and rice cereal, and are shaped into cute little eggs. They can be decorated with different colored sprinkles or even dipped in chocolate for an extra special treat.
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Crackled Easter Eggs
Main Ingredients: Eggs, White Vinegar, Gel Food Coloring
These crackled Easter eggs are a fun and unique twist on traditional dyed eggs. They use a special technique to create a crackled effect on the eggs, giving them a beautiful and rustic look. They can be decorated with different colors and designs for a truly one-of-a-kind Easter egg.
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Postres for Pascua (Easter Desserts) -Paster Colored...
Main Ingredients: Rice Cereal, Marshmallows, Butter, Green Gel Food
If you're looking for a traditional Hispanic dessert for Easter, try these Postres for Pascua. They are made with a sweet and creamy filling and are colored with natural ingredients such as beets and spinach. Not only are they delicious, but they also add a unique and cultural touch to your Easter menu.
If you're looking for a healthier option for dyeing Easter eggs, try these naturally-dyed eggs. They use fruits and vegetables to create beautiful and vibrant colors. Plus, they are safe to eat and can be a fun activity for the whole family to do together. Pro tip: use dark-colored fruits and veggies for more intense colors.
For all the chocolate and peanut butter lovers out there, these eggs are a must-try. They are made with a creamy peanut butter filling and covered in rich chocolate. They are not only delicious, but also resemble little Easter eggs, making them a perfect addition to your Easter dessert spread.
Another option for naturally-dyed Easter eggs, these use a different technique to create beautiful and unique colors. They use a combination of vinegar and natural ingredients to create a tie-dye effect on the eggs. Get creative and experiment with different ingredients to create your own custom designs.
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Chocolate Surprise Easter Eggs
Main Ingredients: Butter, Marshmallows, Rice Krispies Cereal, Eggs, M M
These chocolate surprise Easter eggs are a fun and interactive dessert for kids and adults alike. They are made with a chocolate shell and filled with your choice of candy or other treats. They can be decorated with different colors and designs for a fun and personalized Easter treat.
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Tea Stained Easter Eggs
Main Ingredients: Hard Boiled Eggs, Vinegar, Water, Tea, Coffee, Juice
Looking for a unique and natural way to dye your Easter eggs? Try using tea! These tea-stained eggs create a beautiful and rustic look, and can be decorated with different colors and designs for a personalized touch. Plus, they are safe to eat and can be a fun activity for the whole family.
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Rice Dyed Easter Eggs
Main Ingredients: White Rice, Sandwich, Food Coloring, Eggs
If you have some leftover cooked rice, why not use it to dye your Easter eggs? This technique creates a beautiful marbled effect on the eggs, giving them a unique and eye-catching look. Pro tip: use different colors of food coloring for a more vibrant and colorful result.
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Handpainted Cheesecake Easter Eggs
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Sugar, Heavy Whipping Cream, Large Eggs
These handpainted cheesecake Easter eggs are almost too pretty to eat! They are made with a creamy and delicious cheesecake filling, and are topped with a beautiful handpainted design. They are not only a tasty dessert, but also make for a stunning centerpiece on your Easter table.
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Traditional Italian Easter Pie
Main Ingredients: Powdered Sugar, Large Eggs, Pure Vanilla Extract
If you're looking for a savory option for your Easter menu, try this traditional Italian Easter pie. It is made with a flaky pastry crust and filled with a delicious mixture of meats, cheeses, and eggs. It is a hearty and flavorful dish that will definitely impress your guests.
Ingredients and Preparation
Gather Your Ingredients
To make Baker's Coconut Easter eggs, you will need Baker's Angel Flaked Coconut, sweetened condensed milk, butter, vanilla extract, and your choice of chocolate chips for coating. You can also add in additional flavors like peanut butter or lemon zest for a unique twist.
Prepare the Coconut Mixture
In a saucepan, melt the butter and add in the sweetened condensed milk. Stir in the Baker's Angel Flaked Coconut and cook until the mixture starts to thicken. Remove from heat and add in the vanilla extract and any additional flavors.
Shape and Chill the Eggs
Once the mixture has cooled, scoop out spoonfuls and shape them into egg shapes. Place the eggs on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour.
Melt the Chocolate
In a microwave-safe bowl, melt your choice of chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring in between until smooth.
Dip and Decorate
Remove the chilled coconut eggs from the refrigerator and dip them in the melted chocolate, using a fork to evenly coat them. Place them back on the parchment-lined baking sheet and add any desired decorations, such as sprinkles or drizzles of contrasting chocolate.
The Perfect Easter Treat
These Baker's Coconut Easter eggs are a fun and tasty twist on the classic Easter treat. The combination of sweet coconut and rich chocolate makes for a delicious indulgence that is sure to be a hit with everyone. Plus, with the ability to customize with different flavors and decorations, these eggs are a great way to get creative and have some fun in the kitchen. So this Easter, add a new tradition to your celebration with these tasty coconut eggs.