7 Easter Desserts To Sweeten The Occasion

Easter desserts are a big part of the holiday, from chocolate treats to baked goods shared at the table. These vegan Easter desserts keep those traditions while using plant-based ingredients. You can still make cakes, cookies, and sweet breads without eggs or dairy.

This list of Easter treats brings together simple recipes that work for gatherings or smaller meals at home. Some focus on chocolate, while others use fruit, pastry, or classic baking methods. Many are easy to prepare and rely on ingredients you likely already have.

Whether you want something sliceable, shareable, or easy to portion, these recipes cover a range of options you’ll enjoy near or on Easter weekend.

Vegan apple cake

Starting this list of Easter desserts is a classic apple cake made with plant-based ingredients. It comes from Philip Khoury and has a cinnamon and apple-flavored sponge. To top the cake, oat crumble and a dusting of icing sugar.

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Vegan Easter egg blondies

Vegan easter blondie bites laid out on a marble work surface, surrounded by vegan chocolate mini eggs — Give Me Plant Food Everyone will love these bake-at-home dairy-free Easter treats

These Easter egg blondies from Stine Anderson combine dairy-free Easter eggs with rich and marbled blondies. The recipe is simple, taking only 30 minutes to make and bake.

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Vegan Easter plait

For something more traditional, make this vegan Easter plait by Romy London. The bread is filled with marzipan and has a marmalade coating. The bread is sweet and pretty enough to serve to guests with tea and coffee.

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Easter egg cheesecake

vegan Easter eggs stuffed with plant-based cheesecake mixture and topped with vegan salted caramel and Mini Eggs — BOSH! These vegan cheesecake-stuffed Easter eggs are a dazzling dessert perfect for your Easter festivities

Make this Easter egg cheesecake from BOSH! if you want individual desserts to share with a group. They take only 20 minutes to make and use plant-based cream cheese, easter eggs, and salted caramel sauce.

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Chocolate croissant tearer sharer

easy chocolate croissant on pan vegan dessert covered in fruit — BOSH! Enjoy this twist on the classic chocolate croissant with this one-pan sharing recipe perfect for Easter.

BOSH! takes the classic chocolate croissant and turns it into a one-pan sharing recipe. It’s completely plant-based and perfect for casual Easter celebrations. Add fruit like strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries to contrast with flaky pastry and rich chocolate.

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Chocolate-coated vegan cookies

A platter of Easter egg-shaped vegan cookies with chocolate decoration from a recipe — For The Utter Love of Food Vegan Easter cookies can be a quick, fun, and tasty recipe for friends and family alike

From For The Utter Love of Food are these Easter-egg-shaped vegan cookies with chocolate decoration. These cookies are similar to shortbread and a great snack or treat to share with the whole family.

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