That's So Sweet: Delicious Spring Desserts
Bunny cupcakes, Easter-egg cookies, and other delicious desserts to celebrate spring.
from Parents Magazine
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Carrot Top
Your little bunnies will love these adorable carrot-topped cupcakes! The carrots are simple to make out of Circus Peanuts and green Twizzlers and add an adorable decoration to these tasty treats.
- Makes:
- 18 cupcakes
- Bake
- 18 mins to 22 mins at 350°F
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Chocolate Cupcakes
Frost these tasty chocolate cupcakes in classic Easter colors like this pretty pastel pink for a simple, but festive dessert.
- Makes:
- 18 cupcakes
- Prep
- 15 mins
- Bake
- 19 mins at 350°F
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Little Critter Cupcakes
Your little ones will be all "a-buzz" about these critter-topped spring treats.
- Makes:
- 24 cupcakes
- Prep
- 1 hr
- Bake
- 19 mins to 22 mins at 350°F
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Flower Box Cake
Sprout family fun by making this Flower Box Cake with your kids. Crushed Oreo cookies make for the tastiest "dirt" topping. Make the cake Easter-themed by hiding candy-filled eggs amongst the flowers!
- Prep
- 35 mins
- Bake
- 45 mins at 350°F
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Lemon Slices
The addition of pink lemonade mix to this cookie batter makes for a delicious and tart surprise. Easter Bunny approved!
- Makes:
- about 2 1/2 dozen cookies
- Prep
- 35 mins
- Chill
- 3 hrs
- Bake
- 8 mins at 350°Fper batch
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Healthy-Heart Sweet Tarts
Get the recipe for Healthy-Heart Sweet Tarts.
- Makes:
- 12 tarts
- Bake
- 12 mins
- Oven
- 400 degrees F
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Creamy Berry Pie
Nothing says spring quite like a beautiful berry topping. This pie doesn't require any bake time, so your afternoon can be spent Easter-egg hunting.
- Prep
- 20 mins
- Chill
- 3 hrs
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Yogurt Swirls
These cool pops are a healthy frozen treat the whole family will enjoy. Freeze the night before for an easy Easter snack.
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Cake Mix Cookies
Boxed cake mix makes these yummy Easter-inspired cookies a snap.
- Makes:
- about 30 sandwich cookies
- Prep
- 30 mins
- Bake
- 8 mins to 10 mins at 350°F
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Cake Balls
Who doesn't love dessert on a stick? Decorate these festive treats in your favorite spring colors.
- Makes:
- 25 cake balls
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Lemon Tea Cakes
Spring marks the start of outdoor tea party season. Fix these citrusy-sweet treats for the little Mad Hatters in your life.
- Prep
- 15 mins
- Bake
- 25 mins at 325°F
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Easter-Basket Cake
Imagine how great this clever cake will look on your dining-room table (and it's so easy to make, you won't believe it).
By Jackie Plant and Fraya Berg
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Cookies by the Dozen
We made sponge-decorated cookies from refrigerated dough -- if you have a favorite from-scratch recipe, bake away!
By Jackie Plant and Fraya Berg
Makes: about 3 1/2 dozen
- Makes:
- About 3-1/2 dozen
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Makes: 24 cupcakes
Making the ears takes a little extra time, but the results are totally worth it.
By Jackie Plant and Fraya Berg
Makes: 24 cupcakes
- Makes:
- 24 cupcakes
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Lovable Lamb
Get your child to help decorate -- pressing on the puffy marshmallows is a lot of fun.
By Jackie Plant and Fraya Berg
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Crispy Carrots
Start a tradition by leaving a plate of sweet carrots out for the Easter bunny.
By Jackie Plant and Fraya Berg
Copyright © 2010 Meredith Corporation.
- Makes:
- 16 carrots
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