# 20 Best Easter Recipes and Cocktails for Adults! - Link: https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/desserts/20-easter-recipes-and-cocktails-for-adults/ - Published: 2023-03-21T09:00:00+11:00 - Author: Clare Whitfield 20 Best Easter Recipes and Cocktails for Adults! ## _Easter is a time for bunnies, eggs, and chocolates — lots of chocolates._ Easter is an absolutely fun time for the kids, but after an entire day of egg hunts, games, and Pinterest-worthy [crafts](https://stayathomemum.com.au/occasions/20-easy-easter-crafts-for-kids/), it’s so nice to just kick back, relax, and enjoy something fit for an _adult. _ Yep, Easter is for adults also! We have here a list of recipes — appetisers, main courses, and desserts — that are perfect for adult consumption. Don’t worry; we didn’t forget the Easter cocktails! ## **1. ****󠀁[Toblerone Cheesecake](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/toblerone-cheesecake/)󠁿** I’ll warn you now they are not a frugal dessert to make they are strictly for special occasions only but they do taste a-maz-ing. It will seriously be the best thing you have ever put in your mouth. ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/toblerone-cheesecake/)󠁿** [⌊Delicious chocolate cheesecake slice with creamy topping and chocolate drizzle⌉⌊Delicious chocolate cheesecake slice with creamy topping and chocolate drizzle⌉ ](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/toblerone-cheesecake/) --- More Reading: * [20+ Delicious Easter Dinner Ideas](https://stayathomemum.com.au/occasions/20-delicious-easter-dinner-ideas/) * [5 Delicious Ways To Eat Leftover Easter Chocolates](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/leftover-easter-chocolates/) * [Easter Delight Hot Cross Bun Ice Cream Sundae](https://stayathomemum.com.au/occasions/easter-delight-hot-cross-bun-ice-cream-sundae/) --- ## **2. 󠀁[Hot Cross Bun Bliss Balls](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/hot-cross-bun-bliss-balls/)󠁿** They taste just like a hot cross bun, all the spices and the hint of orange, but you feel a little less guilty for eating 4 of them! ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/hot-cross-bun-bliss-balls/)󠁿** [⌊Delicious chocolate nut energy balls perfect for easter treats and snacks⌉⌊Delicious chocolate nut energy balls perfect for easter treats and snacks⌉ ](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/hot-cross-bun-bliss-balls/) ## **3. 󠀁[Caramel Egg Stuffed Croissants](https://www.tamingtwins.com/caramel-egg-croissants/)󠁿** Who would have thought something this divine takes literally less than 20 minutes to make? ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://www.tamingtwins.com/caramel-egg-croissants/)󠁿** [⌊Croissant with raspberries on a white plate ideal for easter breakfast or brunch⌉⌊Croissant with raspberries on a white plate ideal for easter breakfast or brunch⌉ ](https://www.tamingtwins.com/caramel-egg-croissants/) ## **4. 󠀁[Raspberry Beer Cocktail](http://prettyplainjanes.com/2014/05/16/raspberry-beer-cocktail/)󠁿** Because who said beer couldn’t be pretty? ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](http://prettyplainjanes.com/2014/05/16/raspberry-beer-cocktail/)󠁿** [⌊Raspberry beer cocktail in a glass jar with a striped straw garnished with fresh raspberries perfe⌉⌊Raspberry beer cocktail in a glass jar with a striped straw garnished with fresh raspberries perfe⌉ ](http://prettyplainjanes.com/2014/05/16/raspberry-beer-cocktail/) ## **5. 󠀁[Hot Chocolate Milkshakes](https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/hot-chocolate-milkshakes)󠁿** What better way to enjoy the night after a day of chasing children on Easter Egg highs? Don’t forget to add a nip of rum or brandy! ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/hot-chocolate-milkshakes)󠁿** [⌊Hot chocolate topped with marshmallows and a scoop of vanilla ice cream in a white mug⌉⌊Hot chocolate topped with marshmallows and a scoop of vanilla ice cream in a white mug⌉ ](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/left-easter-chocolate/3/) ## **6. 󠀁[Carrot Mimosas](https://www.kitchentreaty.com/carrot-mimosas/)󠁿** Carrot juice is fresh and delicious, so why not take it to the next level? ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://www.kitchentreaty.com/carrot-mimosas/)󠁿** [⌊Two herb infused cocktails in champagne glasses with fresh herbs for easter⌉⌊Two herb infused cocktails in champagne glasses with fresh herbs for easter⌉ ](https://www.kitchentreaty.com/carrot-mimosas/) ## **7. 󠀁[Speckled Egg Easter Mimosas](https://theeffortlesschic.com/cocktail-hour-speckled-egg-easter-mimosas/)󠁿** This drink is not only pretty but also delicious! Plus, it’s perfect for when you have a tonne of speckled eggs at home! ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://theeffortlesschic.com/cocktail-hour-speckled-egg-easter-mimosas/)󠁿** [⌊Speckled egg mimosa with pink and purple garnishes perfect for easter celebrations⌉⌊Speckled egg mimosa with pink and purple garnishes perfect for easter celebrations⌉ ](https://theeffortlesschic.com/cocktail-hour-speckled-egg-easter-mimosas/) ## **8. ****󠀁[Hot Cross Bun Baileys Cocktail](https://www.taste.com.au/recipes/hot-cross-bun-baileys-cocktail/aSX4Tn59)󠁿** Because it has two of my favourite things _ever, _Baileys and hot cross buns, I declare this as the best cocktail ever created by man. ### 󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://www.taste.com.au/recipes/hot-cross-bun-baileys-cocktail/aSX4Tn59)󠁿 [⌊Rich chocolate milkshakes topped with cookies and ice cream Perfect for easter celebrations and ind⌉⌊Rich chocolate milkshakes topped with cookies and ice cream Perfect for easter celebrations and ind⌉ ](https://www.taste.com.au/recipes/hot-cross-bun-baileys-cocktail/aSX4Tn59) ####   ## **9. 󠀁[Chilli Chocolate Easter Egg Pops](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/chilli-chocolate-easter-egg-pops/)󠁿** Don’t be afraid to mix it up with milk or even white chocolate, or some food colouring. We’ve seen some great variety from our readers, and we love it! ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/chilli-chocolate-easter-egg-pops/)󠁿** [⌊Easter chocolate pop with red sprinkles perfect for celebrating easter with family and friends⌉⌊Easter chocolate pop with red sprinkles perfect for celebrating easter with family and friends⌉ ](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/chilli-chocolate-easter-egg-pops/) ## **10. 󠀁[Cottontail Martini](https://inspiredbycharm.com/2017/03/cottontail-martini.html)󠁿** This is certainly the most adorable martini I’ve seen in my lifetime! ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://inspiredbycharm.com/2017/03/cottontail-martini.html)󠁿** [⌊Elegant easter cocktails with white rims and garnishes⌉⌊Elegant easter cocktails with white rims and garnishes⌉ ](https://inspiredbycharm.com/2017/03/cottontail-martini.html) ## **11. 󠀁[Roasted Red Pepper and Baked Egg Galettes](http://littlespicejar.com/roasted-red-pepper-baked-egg-galettes/)󠁿** This is the perfect brunch recipe, but no one’s stopping you from serving it during dinnertime. ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](http://littlespicejar.com/roasted-red-pepper-baked-egg-galettes/)󠁿** [⌊Eggs benedict with crispy bacon and hollandaise sauce on toasted bread⌉⌊Eggs benedict with crispy bacon and hollandaise sauce on toasted bread⌉ ](http://littlespicejar.com/roasted-red-pepper-baked-egg-galettes/) ## **12. 󠀁[Honey Glazed Carrots](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/honey-glazed-carrots/)󠁿** These are a slightly adapted version of Julia Child’s French Glazed Carrots. They are lovely with casseroles or lamb shanks! ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/honey-glazed-carrots/)󠁿** [⌊Honey glazed carrots on a wooden board perfect for easter celebrations⌉⌊Honey glazed carrots on a wooden board perfect for easter celebrations⌉ ](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/honey-glazed-carrots/) ## **13. 󠀁[Sweet Chilli and Bacon Devilled Eggs](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/sweet-chilli-and-bacon-devilled-eggs/)󠁿** I just loooove [curried](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/simple-curried-sausages/) devilled eggs so I came up with new combo just to mix it up a little! ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/sweet-chilli-and-bacon-devilled-eggs/)󠁿** [⌊Eggs stuffed with bacon and cheese perfect for easter snacks⌉⌊Eggs stuffed with bacon and cheese perfect for easter snacks⌉ ](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/sweet-chilli-and-bacon-devilled-eggs/) ## **14. 󠀁[Glazed Ham](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/glazed-ham/)󠁿** Glazed ham is not just for Christmas. It’s also perfect for your dinners. ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/glazed-ham/)󠁿** [⌊Juicy grilled ham with fresh rosemary on a wooden cutting board⌉⌊Juicy grilled ham with fresh rosemary on a wooden cutting board⌉ ](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/glazed-ham/) ## **15. 󠀁[Frosted Carrot Cake Cupcakes](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/frosted-carrot-cake-cupcakes/)󠁿** They’re a modern twist on the classic carrot cake, topped with a stunningly smooth cream cheese frosting. People will beg for these cupcakes once they’ve tried them, trust us on that. ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/frosted-carrot-cake-cupcakes/)󠁿** [⌊Delicious easter cupcakes topped with creamy frosting and crunchy toppings perfect for celebrating⌉⌊Delicious easter cupcakes topped with creamy frosting and crunchy toppings perfect for celebrating⌉ ](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/frosted-carrot-cake-cupcakes/) ## **16. 󠀁[Spinach and Pine Nut-Stuffed Leg of Lamb](https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/food-recipes/a11566/spinach-pine-nut-stuffed-leg-lamb-recipe-clx0414/)󠁿** If you’re looking for a new way to cook your leg of lamb, then you must check this recipe out! ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/food-recipes/a11566/spinach-pine-nut-stuffed-leg-lamb-recipe-clx0414/)󠁿** [⌊Easter roast beef stuffed with herbs and nuts perfect for festive family dinners A delicious and i⌉⌊Easter roast beef stuffed with herbs and nuts perfect for festive family dinners A delicious and i⌉ ](https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/food-recipes/a11566/spinach-pine-nut-stuffed-leg-lamb-recipe-clx0414/) ## **17. 󠀁[Cadbury Egg Trifles](https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/a19504877/cadbury-egg-trifles-recipe/)󠁿** Oh my goodness, these look so delicious you wouldn’t want to share! ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/a19504877/cadbury-egg-trifles-recipe/)󠁿** [⌊Stay at home mum⌉⌊Stay at home mum⌉[ [via delish.com](https://www.delish.com/cooking/a19598145/cadbury-egg-trifles-video/) ## **18. 󠀁[Cheesecake Eggs](https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/recipes/a52187/cheesecake-eggs-recipe/)󠁿** You’re probably already tired of Easter eggs by nighttime, but these yummy Easter eggs are begging to differ. ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/recipes/a52187/cheesecake-eggs-recipe/)󠁿** [⌊Stay at home mum⌉⌊Stay at home mum⌉[ ## **19. 󠀁[Robin’s Egg No-Churn Ice Cream](https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipes/a46300/robins-egg-no-churn-ice-cream/)󠁿** Another use for your Easter candy — something you wouldn’t want the kids to know about. ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipes/a46300/robins-egg-no-churn-ice-cream/)󠁿** [⌊Stay at home mum⌉⌊Stay at home mum⌉[ ## **20. 󠀁[Herbed Roasted Lamb Chops](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/herbed-roasted-lamb-chops/)󠁿** These chops are simply divine. They’re full of wonderful flavours, and go perfect with some roasted vegetables, some mash, or a nice salad. ### **󠀁[_Grab the recipe here._](https://stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/herbed-roasted-lamb-chops/)󠁿** [⌊Stay at home mum⌉⌊Stay at home mum⌉[ ## _Enjoy! _ ![author avatar](https://i0.wp.com/stayathomemum.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/ 12/clare_whitfield_profile.webp?quality=80&ssl=1) Clare Whitfield Chief Editor 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. [See Full Bio](https://stayathomemum.com.au/author/clare_whitfield/) [ ](https://stayathomemum.com.au/author/clare_whitfield/)