# 20+ Delicious Easter Dinner Ideas

- Link: https://stayathomemum.com.au/family/occasions/christmas/20-delicious-easter-dinner-ideas/
- Published: 2022-03-28T11:00:00+11:00
- Author: Clare Whitfield

## _Easter is a time for families to come together and celebrate a few days of rest with family traditions, and some 󠀁[good food](https://stayathomemum.com.au/my-lifestyle/20-legendary-aussie-foods-the-rest-of-the-world-will-never-enjoy/)󠁿._

If you’re stuck for ideas as to what you might serve for your family’s Easter dinner
or lunch, have a look at this list, which is 20 Delicious Easter Dinner Ideas for
you to try your hand at this year!

## **1. 󠀁[Easter Bunny Rolls](https://platedcravings.com/easter-bunny-dinner-breadsticks/)󠁿**

Cute and definitely themed, these Easter Bunny rolls are an adorable way to bring
your children into the Easter dinner. Simple and Scrumptious, a meal that everyone
will love!

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://platedcravings.com/easter-bunny-dinner-breadsticks/)󠁿

![Easter bunny bread perfect for festive dinners and family gatherings featuring
a cute bunny shape](https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/
03/platedcravings....jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&quality=89&ssl=1 "Freshly Baked Bunny
shaped Bread for Easter Celebrations")

[via platedcravings.com](https://platedcravings.com/easter-bunny-dinner-breadsticks/)

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## **2. 󠀁[Baked Stuffed Artichokes](http://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/baked_stuffed_artichokes/)󠁿**

Artichokes are delicious when they’re baked, and even better stuff, what a fantastic
Easter side dish!

### 󠀁[**Click here to get the recipe!**](https://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/baked_stuffed_artichokes/)󠁿

[⌊Fresh stuffed artichoke heart with breadcrumbs and herbs⌉⌊Fresh stuffed artichoke
heart with breadcrumbs and herbs⌉[

[via simplyrecipes.com](https://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/baked_stuffed_artichokes/)

## 󠀁[**3. Easy Orange Glazed Ham**

There are so many wonderful flavours happening in this dish, we’d be thrilled to
serve it at Easter.

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/easy-orange-glazed-ham/)󠁿

![Easy orange glazed ham](https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/
2012/12/Orange-Glazed-Ham1.jpg?quality=89&ssl=1)

## **󠀁[4. Thai Inspired Salad with Lamb Backstrap](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/thai-inspired-salad-with-lamb-backstrap/)󠁿**

![Healthy thai inspired lamb salad with fresh vegetables herbs and a tangy dressing
Perfect for a l](https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/
08/Thai-Inspired-Salad-2.jpg?resize=1365%2C1024&quality=89&ssl=1 "Thai inspired 
Lamb Salad with Fresh Vegetables and Herbs")

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/thai-inspired-salad-with-lamb-backstrap/)󠁿

## **5. 󠀁[Honey Glazed Carrots](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/honey-glazed-carrots/)󠁿

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/honey-glazed-carrots/)󠁿

![Honey roasted dutch carrots with caramelised glaze and fresh green onion garnish](
https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Honey-Carrots-
2.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&quality=89&ssl=1 "Sweet Honey Roasted Dutch Carrots for 
Christmas")

## **6. 󠀁[Wine Braised Lamb Shanks](https://www.themediterraneandish.com/braised-lamb-shanks-vegetables/)󠁿**

Lamb shanks are just stunning, and we love how tender and tasteful they are when
wine braised like this. So good!

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://www.themediterraneandish.com/braised-lamb-shanks-vegetables/)󠁿

![Delicious slow cooked lamb shanks with herbs and vegetables perfect for a festive
easter dinner Ea](https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/
04/Mediterranean-Wine-Braised-Lamb-Shank-Recipe-The-Mediterranean-Dish-4-1.jpg?resize
=1340%2C2010&quality=89&ssl=1 "Hearty Slow cooked Lamb Shanks for Easter Dinner")

**[via themediterraneandish.com](https://www.themediterraneandish.com/braised-lamb-shanks-vegetables/)**

## **7. 󠀁[Balsamic Mustard Baked Salmon Fillets](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/balsamic-mustard-baked-salmon-fillets/)󠁿**

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/balsamic-mustard-baked-salmon-fillets/)󠁿

## **8. 󠀁[Slow Cooker Honey-Glazed Ham](https://life-in-the-lofthouse.com/slow-cooker-honey-glazed-ham/)󠁿**

We love any recipe that starts with the word easy, and uses our much-worked slowcooker.
This ham is a winner!

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://life-in-the-lofthouse.com/slow-cooker-honey-glazed-ham/)󠁿

![Crispy bacon strips cooked to perfection in a slow cooker Ideal for easter dinner
or family meals](https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/
04/Slow-Cooker-Honey-Glazed-Ham1-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C1798&quality=89&ssl=1 "Delicious
Crispy Bacon Strips")

[life-in-the-lofthouse.com](https://life-in-the-lofthouse.com/slow-cooker-honey-glazed-ham/)

## **9. 󠀁[Honey Roasted Squash, Cranberries + Feta](http://peasandcrayons.com/2014/11/honey-roasted-butternut-squash-cranberries-feta.html)󠁿**

An Easter salad is always welcome on our table, particularly one that is as colour
and flavour-filled as this one.

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://peasandcrayons.com/2014/11/honey-roasted-butternut-squash-cranberries-feta.html)󠁿

![Delicious roasted sweet potato and cranberry salad perfect for easter dinner ideas
and healthy fami](https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/
03/85f637d630af4451834cb76c788b4774.jpg?resize=564%2C893&quality=89&ssl=1 "Roasted
Sweet Potato  Cranberry Salad")

[via peasandcrayons.com](https://peasandcrayons.com/2014/11/honey-roasted-butternut-squash-cranberries-feta.html)

## **10. 󠀁[Lamb Rack with Coriander Chutney](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/lamb-rack-with-coriander-chutney/)󠁿**

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/lamb-rack-with-coriander-chutney/)󠁿

![Lamb rack with herb sauce and coriander chutney on a wooden board](https://i0.
wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Lamb-Rack-with-Coriander-
2.jpg?resize=1365%2C1024&quality=89&ssl=1 "Lamb Rack with Coriander Chutney")

## **11. 󠀁[Crispy Skinned Salmon](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/how-to-cook-perfect-crispy-skinned-salmon/)󠁿**

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/how-to-cook-perfect-crispy-skinned-salmon/)󠁿

![Delicious crispy skinned salmon served with mashed potatoes and fresh vegetables
ideal for a health](https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/
01/bigstock-Pan-Seared-Crispy-Skin-Salmon-334722838.jpg?resize=900%2C561&quality
=89&ssl=1 "Perfect Crispy Skinned Salmon with Vegetables and Mash")

## 󠀁[**12. Herb Crusted Lamb Leg**](https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/herb-crusted-leg-lamb-red-wine-gravy)󠁿

Lamb and herbs are the perfect embodiment of the Easter celebration, and we love
how they come together in this meal.

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/herb-crusted-leg-lamb-red-wine-gravy)󠁿

![Herb-crusted leg of lamb with red wine gravy](https://i0.wp.com/images.immediate.
co.uk/production/volatile/sites/30/2020/08/lamb_3-79d245c.jpg?ssl=1)

## **13. 󠀁[Ham and Cheese Scones](https://bakerbynature.com/ham-and-cheese-scones/)󠁿**

Savoury scones can be a really unusual, but delicious side during Easter, and we
love these ham and cheese ones!

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://bakerbynature.com/ham-and-cheese-scones/)󠁿

[⌊20 delicious easter dinner ideas | stay at home mum⌉⌊20 delicious easter dinner
ideas | stay at home mum⌉[

[via bakerbynature.com](https://bakerbynature.com/ham-and-cheese-scones/)

## **14. 󠀁[Herb Roasted Tri-Coloured Carrots](https://www.averiecooks.com/2016/03/herb-roasted-tri-colored-carrots.html)󠁿**

Carrots, carrots, carrots! This meal has them herb roasted and in all the colours
under the sun!

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://www.averiecooks.com/herb-roasted-tri-colored-carrots/)󠁿

[⌊Roasted mixed vegetables including carrots potatoes and eggplant seasoned and 
garnished with herb⌉⌊Roasted mixed vegetables including carrots potatoes and eggplant
seasoned and garnished with herb⌉[

[via averiecooks.com](https://www.averiecooks.com/herb-roasted-tri-colored-carrots/#)

## **15.󠀁[ Slow Cooker Apple and Cranberry Pork Chops](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/slowcooker-apple-and-cranberry-pork-chops/)󠁿**

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/slowcooker-apple-and-cranberry-pork-chops/)󠁿

![Apple and cranberry pork chops | stay at home mum](https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.
com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Apple-and-Cranberry-Pork-Chops.jpg?resize=1600%
2C1067&quality=89&ssl=1 "Slow Cooker Apple Cranberry Pork Chops")

## **16. 󠀁[Easter Coloured Devilled Eggs](http://www.foodjimoto.com/2011/04/easter-eggs.html)󠁿**

Devilled eggs are a nice Easter treat, but we love the creative way these have been
made even more Easter themed!

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](http://www.foodjimoto.com/2011/04/easter-eggs.html)󠁿

[⌊Delicious pastel colored deviled eggs topped with creamy filling perfect for easter dinner or sprin⌉⌊Delicious pastel colored deviled eggs topped with creamy filling perfect for easter dinner or sprin⌉ ](http://www.foodjimoto.com/2011/04/easter-eggs.html)

[via foodjimoto.com](http://www.foodjimoto.com/2011/04/easter-eggs.html)

## **17. 󠀁[Pan Seared Brussels Spouts, Pecan + Cranberry](https://rachelschultz.com/2012/12/15/pan-seared-brussels-sprouts-with-cranberries-pecans/)󠁿**

If you think you hate Brussels sprouts, you have to try them in this Easter meal,
they are amazing.

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://rachelschultz.com/2012/12/15/pan-seared-brussels-sprouts-with-cranberries-pecans/)󠁿

[⌊Brussels sprouts and grilled chicken perfect for easter dinner⌉⌊Brussels sprouts and grilled chicken perfect for easter dinner⌉ ](http://rachelschultz.com/2012/12/15/pan-seared-brussels-sprouts-with-cranberries-pecans/)

[via rachelschultz.com](https://rachelschultz.com/2012/12/15/pan-seared-brussels-sprouts-with-cranberries-pecans/)

## **18. 󠀁[Slow Braised Lamb Shanks](http://www.cookingmaniac.com/slow-braised-lamb-shanks/)󠁿**

Lamb shanks are always good when they’re cooked nice and slow, perfect for a restful
Easter pace.

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](http://www.cookingmaniac.com/slow-braised-lamb-shanks/)󠁿

[⌊Juicy roasted lamb with herbs carrots and rosemary for easter dinner⌉⌊Juicy roasted lamb with herbs carrots and rosemary for easter dinner⌉ ](http://www.cookingmaniac.com/slow-braised-lamb-shanks/)

[via cookingmaniac.com](http://www.cookingmaniac.com/slow-braised-lamb-shanks/)

## **19. 󠀁[Bourbon Mustard Glazed Ham](https://www.thechunkychef.com/bourbon-orange-glazed-ham/)󠁿**

Glazed hams really speak to us, which is why we absolutely love cooking them up 
for Easter. What a treat!

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://www.thechunkychef.com/bourbon-orange-glazed-ham/)󠁿

[⌊Juicy roasted lamb with crispy exterior perfect for easter dinner⌉⌊Juicy roasted lamb with crispy exterior perfect for easter dinner⌉ ](http://www.thechunkychef.com/bourbon-orange-glazed-ham/)

[via thechunkychef.com](https://www.thechunkychef.com/bourbon-orange-glazed-ham/)

## **20. 󠀁[Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin](https://www.findingzest.com/bacon-wrapped-pork-tenderloin-for-easter-dinner-giveaway-kraftrecipes/)󠁿**

Can you really go past this bacon-wrapped pork tenderloin? We know that we can’t!

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://www.findingzest.com/bacon-wrapped-pork-tenderloin-for-easter-dinner-giveaway-kraftrecipes/)󠁿

[⌊Bacon wrapped chicken with green beans on a white platter perfect for easter dinner Juicy crispy⌉⌊Bacon wrapped chicken with green beans on a white platter perfect for easter dinner Juicy crispy⌉ ](http://www.findingzest.com/bacon-wrapped-pork-tenderloin-for-easter-dinner-giveaway-kraftrecipes.html)

[via findingzest.com](https://www.findingzest.com/bacon-wrapped-pork-tenderloin-for-easter-dinner-giveaway-kraftrecipes/)

## **󠀁[21. Stunning Lamb Chop and Potato Bake](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/stunning-lamb-chop-potato-bake/)󠁿**

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/stunning-lamb-chop-potato-bake/)󠁿

![Hearty beef stew with tender meat and vegetables in a white bowl](https://i0.wp.
com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/bigstock-Lamb-Chops-91379051.
jpg?resize=555%2C370&quality=89&ssl=1 "Comfort Food Beef Stew")

## **22. 󠀁[Italian Easter Pie](https://www.keyingredient.com/recipes/1098705032/italian-easter-pie/)󠁿**

Keep things a bit more traditional this Easter with this gorgeous Italian Easter
pie, a wonderful centrepiece for your meal.

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://www.keyingredient.com/recipes/1098705032/italian-easter-pie/)󠁿

[⌊Delicious easter pie featuring a flaky crust filled with fresh vegetables cheese and herbs perfe⌉⌊Delicious easter pie featuring a flaky crust filled with fresh vegetables cheese and herbs perfe⌉ ](https://www.keyingredient.com/recipes/1098705032/italian-easter-pie/)

[via keyingredient.com](https://www.keyingredient.com/recipes/1098705032/italian-easter-pie/)

## **23. ****󠀁[So Bloody Delicious Roasted Lamb Breast](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/so-bloody-delicious-roasted-lamb-breast/)󠁿**

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/so-bloody-delicious-roasted-lamb-breast/)󠁿

![Delicious lamb ribs grilled to perfection ideal for easter celebrations and family
dinners](https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Lamb-
Breast-8.jpg?resize=1000%2C661&quality=89&ssl=1 "Succulent Lamb Ribs for Easter 
Dinner")

## **󠀁[24. Healthy Potato Bake](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/healthy-potato-bake/)󠁿**

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/healthy-potato-bake/)󠁿

## **󠀁[25. Nut-Crusted Baked Salmon](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/nut-crusted-baked-salmon/)󠁿**

### 󠀁[**Click here for the recipe!**](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/nut-crusted-baked-salmon/)󠁿

![Nut crusted baked salmon with crispy topping and fresh greens](https://i0.wp.com/
stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Nut-Crusted-Baked-Salmon.jpg?resize
=900%2C599&quality=89&ssl=1 "Easy Nut Crusted Baked Salmon")

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 Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical
home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney,
she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school 
age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience
in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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