Easter Sunday is a special day for many families around the world. It is a time for celebration, reflection, and, of course, indulging in delicious treats. One staple of Easter Sunday celebrations is the classic Easter Sunday cake. This delicious dessert is a symbol of new beginnings and is often decorated with colorful pastel frosting and Easter eggs. If you're looking for a show-stopping dessert to impress your loved ones this Easter, look no further than this easy and mouth-watering Easter Sunday cake recipe.
Main Ingredients: Warm Water, Active Dry Yeast, Eggs, Flour, Butter
Looking for a unique and delicious dish to serve on Easter Sunday? Look no further than these Empty Tomb Rolls! These sweet and savory rolls are packed with flavor and are the perfect addition to your Easter dinner spread. Plus, the symbolism of the empty tomb makes them a perfect dish to serve on this holiday. So gather your ingredients and get ready to wow your guests with this tasty treat.
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Spiked Deviled Eggs for Easter Sunday
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Water, Beet, Garlic Clove, Brown Sugar, Thyme
No Easter dinner is complete without deviled eggs, but why settle for the same old recipe? Add a little twist to this classic dish with these Spiked Deviled Eggs. Infused with a touch of spice and a splash of tequila, these eggs will definitely add some excitement to your Easter celebration. So get ready to impress your guests with these bold and flavorful deviled eggs.
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Easter Sunday roast lamb with fresh mint sauce
Main Ingredients: Lamb Bone, Garlic, Rosemary, Butter, Freshly Ground
If you're a fan of traditional Easter dinners, then this recipe is a must-try. This Easter Sunday Roast Lamb is slow cooked to perfection and served with a tangy and refreshing fresh mint sauce. The combination of flavors in this dish will have your taste buds dancing. So put on your apron and get ready to prepare a meal that will be talked about for years to come.
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Easter Sunshine Cake
Main Ingredients: Butter Cake Mix, Mandarin Oranges, Vegetable Oil, Eggs
Looking for a dessert that will brighten up your Easter table? Look no further than this Easter Sunshine Cake. This delicious and colorful cake is not only a feast for the eyes but also for the taste buds. With layers of lemon and orange sponge cake and a creamy pineapple filling, this cake is sure to be a crowd pleaser. So go ahead and indulge in this sweet and sunny treat.
Southern cooking is known for its rich and comforting dishes, and this Southern Corn Pudding is no exception. This creamy and cheesy casserole is the perfect side dish for your Easter Sunday dinner. It's easy to make and will satisfy even the pickiest of eaters. So add some Southern charm to your holiday meal with this delicious corn pudding.
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Glazed Easter Ham
Main Ingredients: Fully Cooked Bone In Ham, Whole Cloves, Brown Sugar
No Easter dinner is complete without a succulent and flavorful glazed ham. This recipe for Glazed Easter Ham is the perfect combination of sweet and savory. The honey and mustard glaze adds a delicious sticky coating to the ham, making it a dish that will have everyone going back for seconds. So go ahead and make this classic Easter dish that is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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Sunday Oven Pot Roast
Main Ingredients: Arm Roast, Olive Oil, Red Wine, Beef Broth, Garlic
Pot roast is a classic Sunday dinner dish, and this recipe for Sunday Oven Pot Roast is a must-try. The meat is slow cooked to perfection, resulting in a tender and juicy roast that is full of flavor. With a side of roasted vegetables and a creamy gravy, this dish is the epitome of comfort food. So gather your loved ones around the table and enjoy this hearty and delicious meal.
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Easter Dirt Cake
Main Ingredients: Oreo Cookies, Cream Cheese, Soften, Butter, Powdered
Looking for a fun and creative dessert to serve on Easter? This Easter Dirt Cake is not only delicious but also a lot of fun to make. Layers of chocolate pudding and Oreo crumbs create a dessert that looks like a pot of dirt, complete with gummy worms. This dessert is sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike, so go ahead and get your hands dirty with this tasty treat.
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Classic Sunday Pot Roast
Main Ingredients: Chuck, Salt, Black Pepper, Vegetable Oil, Minced
You can never have too many pot roast recipes, especially when they are as delicious as this Classic Sunday Pot Roast. This recipe sticks to the basics, with a simple yet flavorful beef broth and onion base for the roast. The result is a tender and juicy roast that is perfect for any Sunday dinner. So why not add this dish to your Easter menu and enjoy a classic and comforting meal with your loved ones.
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Traditional Easter Dinner
Main Ingredients: Spiral Cut Ham, Brown Sugar, Maple Syrup, Pineapple
If you're looking for a traditional Easter dinner menu, then look no further. This recipe for Traditional Easter Dinner includes all the classic dishes that you would expect to find on this holiday. From ham to potatoes to green beans, this menu has it all. So gather your family and friends and enjoy a delicious and traditional Easter meal together.
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Traditional Italian Easter Pie
Main Ingredients: Powdered Sugar, Large Eggs, Pure Vanilla Extract
If you want to add some Italian flair to your Easter dinner, then this Traditional Italian Easter Pie is the perfect dish to make. This savory pie is filled with Italian meats and cheeses and has a flaky pastry crust. It's a hearty and delicious dish that will transport you to Italy with every bite. So add this pie to your Easter menu and impress your guests with your culinary skills.
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Palm Sunday Easter Bread #SundaySupper
Main Ingredients: Large Eggs, Active Dry Yeast, Warm Water, All Purpose
Bread is a staple at any Easter dinner, and this Palm Sunday Easter Bread is a must-try. This sweet and fragrant bread is filled with raisins, almonds, and candied citrus peel, and is shaped into a beautiful braided loaf. It's not only delicious but also a visually stunning addition to your holiday table. So gather your loved ones and break bread together with this special Easter recipe.
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Sunday Braciola
Main Ingredients: Breadcrumbs, Golden Raisins, Pine Nuts, Garlic
Braciola, also known as Italian beef rolls, is a popular dish served on Sundays in many Italian households. This recipe for Sunday Braciola is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for Easter dinner. Thin slices of beef are filled with a flavorful bread crumb stuffing and simmered in a rich tomato sauce. Serve with pasta for a complete and satisfying meal.
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Sunday Night Stew
Main Ingredients: Olive Oil, Butter, Beef Stew Meat, Salt, Pepper, Medium
If you're looking for a comforting and hearty meal to end your Easter Sunday, then this Sunday Night Stew is the perfect dish. This stew is packed with vegetables, beef, and potatoes, making it a filling and delicious meal. Plus, it's easy to make and can even be prepared in a slow cooker, allowing you to spend more time with your loved ones on this special day.
Cake pops are a fun and creative dessert that are perfect for any occasion, including Easter. These Easter Cake Pops are not only cute but also delicious. Colorful candy melts and sprinkles are used to decorate these cake pops, making them a festive addition to your holiday spread. So have some fun in the kitchen and make these adorable and tasty treats.
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Easter Cocktail Idea | Blue Sunday Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Sparkling Wine, Gin, Tonic Water, Orange Curacao
No Easter dinner is complete without a refreshing and festive cocktail. This Blue Sunday Cocktail is not only a beautiful shade of blue but also a delicious and fruity drink. Made with vodka, blue curacao, and pineapple juice, this cocktail is sure to be a hit with your guests. So shake things up this Easter and serve this colorful and tasty drink.
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Carrot Cake
Main Ingredients: Flour, Sugar, Baking Soda, Canela, Salt, Carrots, Oil
Carrot cake is a classic Easter dessert, and for good reason. This moist and flavorful cake is packed with carrots, walnuts, and warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. Top it off with a creamy cream cheese frosting and you have a dessert that is sure to be a crowd pleaser. So go ahead and make this traditional Easter treat and enjoy every last bite.
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Perfect Carrot Cake
Main Ingredients: Granulated Sugar, Light Brown Sugar, Vegetable Oil
Want to take your carrot cake to the next level? Then try this recipe for Perfect Carrot Cake. This cake is not only packed with all the traditional ingredients, but it also has a few special additions like coconut and pineapple, adding even more flavor and moisture to the cake. Top it off with a delicious cream cheese frosting and you have a perfect dessert for your Easter celebration.
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Red Velvet Cake
Main Ingredients: Swans Down Cake Flour, Sugar, Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
If you're a fan of red velvet cake, then this recipe is a must-try. This Red Velvet Cake is not only beautiful but also incredibly tasty. The buttermilk and vinegar in the batter gives the cake a tangy and moist texture, while the cream cheese frosting adds a creamy and rich element. It's the perfect dessert to serve on Easter or any special occasion.
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Tres Leche Cake
Main Ingredients: Butter Cake Mix, Unsalted Butter, Water, Large Eggs
For a unique and delicious Easter dessert, try this Tres Leche Cake. This traditional Latin American cake is moist and soaked in three types of milk, giving it a rich and creamy texture. Top it off with some whipped cream and fresh strawberries for a refreshing and indulgent dessert that is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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Empty Tomb Rolls for Easter Sunday
Main Ingredients: Warm Water, Active Dry Yeast, Eggs, Flour, Butter
If you're looking for a unique and delicious dish to serve on Easter Sunday, look no further than these Empty Tomb Rolls. These sweet, buttery rolls are filled with a surprise center, symbolizing the empty tomb of Jesus on Easter morning. They are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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Spiked Deviled Eggs for Easter Sunday
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Water, Beet, Garlic Clove, Brown Sugar, Thyme
Deviled eggs are a classic Easter dish, but why not add a little twist to them this year? These Spiked Deviled Eggs are made with a touch of vodka, giving them a bit of a kick. The addition of fresh herbs and spices adds even more flavor to these already delicious eggs.
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Easter Sunday roast lamb with fresh mint sauce
Main Ingredients: Lamb Bone, Garlic, Rosemary, Butter, Freshly Ground
In many cultures, lamb is a traditional dish served on Easter Sunday. This recipe for roast lamb with fresh mint sauce is a delicious and flavorful option for your Easter dinner. The tender and juicy lamb is perfectly complemented by the bright and refreshing mint sauce.
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Easter Sunshine Cake
Main Ingredients: Butter Cake Mix, Mandarin Oranges, Vegetable Oil, Eggs
Brighten up your Easter with this delicious and colorful Easter Sunshine Cake. This citrusy cake is made with lemon and orange zest, giving it a burst of flavor. The cream cheese frosting adds a touch of sweetness and complements the tangy cake perfectly.
Southern corn pudding is a classic dish that is often served at family gatherings, and Easter Sunday dinner is the perfect occasion for it. This recipe adds a twist to the traditional pudding by incorporating bacon and cheddar cheese, making it even more delicious and indulgent.
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Glazed Easter Ham
Main Ingredients: Fully Cooked Bone In Ham, Whole Cloves, Brown Sugar
No Easter dinner is complete without a glazed ham as the main course. This recipe for glazed Easter ham is simple yet flavorful, with a sweet and tangy glaze that will have your guests coming back for seconds. The leftovers also make for delicious sandwiches or breakfast dishes.
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Sunday Oven Pot Roast
Main Ingredients: Arm Roast, Olive Oil, Red Wine, Beef Broth, Garlic
Pot roast is a classic comfort food that is perfect for a cozy Easter Sunday dinner at home. This recipe for Sunday oven pot roast is easy to make and creates a tender and flavorful roast that will have your family asking for more. Serve it with your favorite vegetables and mashed potatoes for a complete meal.
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Easter Dirt Cake
Main Ingredients: Oreo Cookies, Cream Cheese, Soften, Butter, Powdered
If you're looking for a fun and playful dessert to serve on Easter Sunday, this Easter Dirt Cake is the perfect choice. Made with layers of chocolate pudding, crushed Oreos, and gummy worms, it's a delicious and whimsical treat that will be a hit with kids and adults alike.
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Classic Sunday Pot Roast
Main Ingredients: Chuck, Salt, Black Pepper, Vegetable Oil, Minced
For a more traditional pot roast option, this recipe for classic Sunday pot roast is a great choice. It uses a slow cooker to create a tender and flavorful roast that is perfect for a busy Easter Sunday. The potatoes and carrots cooked with the roast make for a delicious and easy side dish as well.
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Traditional Easter Dinner
Main Ingredients: Spiral Cut Ham, Brown Sugar, Maple Syrup, Pineapple
If you're looking for a classic and traditional Easter dinner menu, this recipe is for you. It includes all the staples, such as glazed ham, deviled eggs, and roasted vegetables. It's a well-rounded and delicious meal that will satisfy everyone at your Easter table.
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Traditional Italian Easter Pie
Main Ingredients: Powdered Sugar, Large Eggs, Pure Vanilla Extract
In Italian culture, Easter is celebrated with a traditional Easter pie, also known as pizza rustica. This savory pie is filled with meats, cheeses, and eggs and is a hearty and delicious addition to any Easter meal. Serve it as an appetizer or a main course, and your guests will be impressed with this traditional and flavorful dish.
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Sunday Braciola
Main Ingredients: Breadcrumbs, Golden Raisins, Pine Nuts, Garlic
Braciola is a classic Italian dish that is often served on special occasions, such as Easter Sunday. This recipe for Sunday braciola uses thinly pounded beef, filled with a delicious mixture of breadcrumbs, cheese, and herbs, and then cooked in a flavorful tomato sauce. It's a delicious and impressive dish that is perfect for a special Easter dinner.
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Palm Sunday Easter Bread #SundaySupper
Main Ingredients: Large Eggs, Active Dry Yeast, Warm Water, All Purpose
On Palm Sunday, many people celebrate by making a special bread to represent the palm leaves that were laid before Jesus as he entered Jerusalem. This recipe for Palm Sunday Easter bread is a sweet and delicious bread filled with raisins and almonds, perfect for enjoying with your Easter meal.
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Sunday Night Stew
Main Ingredients: Olive Oil, Butter, Beef Stew Meat, Salt, Pepper, Medium
If you're looking for a comforting and hearty meal to end your Easter Sunday, this Sunday night stew is the perfect choice. Made with tender beef, root vegetables, and a rich and flavorful broth, it's a delicious and satisfying dish that will warm you up on a chilly spring evening.
Cake pops are a fun and creative way to enjoy a sweet treat on Easter. These Easter cake pops are made with a moist and delicious carrot cake, coated in white chocolate, and decorated with pastel sprinkles. They are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike.
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Easter Cocktail Idea | Blue Sunday Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Sparkling Wine, Gin, Tonic Water, Orange Curacao
No Easter celebration is complete without a festive and delicious cocktail. This recipe for the Blue Sunday Cocktail is a refreshing and fruity drink that is perfect for sipping on a sunny Easter afternoon. The blue color makes it a fun and festive addition to any Easter gathering.
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Carrot Cake
Main Ingredients: Flour, Sugar, Baking Soda, Canela, Salt, Carrots, Oil
Carrot cake is a classic dessert that is often associated with Easter due to its symbolic use of carrots. This recipe for carrot cake is moist, flavorful, and topped with a rich and creamy cream cheese frosting. It's a delicious and crowd-pleasing dessert that is perfect for your Easter celebration.
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Perfect Carrot Cake
Main Ingredients: Granulated Sugar, Light Brown Sugar, Vegetable Oil
If you're looking for a show-stopping carrot cake recipe, this is it. This perfect carrot cake is made with layers of moist and flavorful cake, filled with a delicious cream cheese filling, and topped with a decadent and creamy frosting. It's a delicious and impressive dessert that will be the star of your Easter dinner.
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Red Velvet Cake
Main Ingredients: Swans Down Cake Flour, Sugar, Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
For a twist on traditional Easter desserts, try this recipe for red velvet cake. This rich and moist cake is made with cocoa powder and red food coloring, giving it a vibrant and festive look. The cream cheese frosting adds a touch of tanginess and complements the cake perfectly.
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Tres Leche Cake
Main Ingredients: Butter Cake Mix, Unsalted Butter, Water, Large Eggs
Tres leche cake is a traditional Latin American dessert that is often served on special occasions, including Easter. This recipe for tres leche cake is sweet, moist, and topped with whipped cream and fresh berries, making it a light and refreshing option for a springtime dessert. Serve it chilled for the best results.
Ingredients:
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup whole milk
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup chopped pineapple
1 cup chopped maraschino cherries
Instructions:
Preheat your oven to 350°F.
In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
In a separate large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add in the eggs one at a time, then the vanilla extract.
Slowly pour in the milk, sour cream, and vegetable oil, and mix until well combined.
Gradually add in the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
Gently fold in the coconut, pecans, pineapple, and maraschino cherries.
Pour the batter into a 9x13 inch greased baking pan.
Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Let the cake cool completely before frosting.
Frosting:
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
4 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup whole milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
Food coloring (optional)
Instructions:
In a large bowl, beat the butter until smooth.
Add in the powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract and beat until smooth.
If desired, add in a few drops of food coloring to achieve your desired color.
Frost the cooled cake and decorate with additional sprinkles, chocolate eggs, or other Easter-themed decorations.
There you have it - a delicious and festive Easter Sunday cake that is sure to impress your family and friends. This recipe is easy to follow and can be customized to your liking with different add-ins and decorations. So why not add this delightful treat to your Easter menu and make it a new tradition for years to come?
