Easter baking ideas

Fill your home with the scents of simnel cake and homemade hot cross buns. Our Easter baking ideas for buns, cakes and tarts will have everyone asking for the recipe.

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Chocolate Guinness cheesecake

Chocolate Guinness cheesecake

The greatest chocolate cheesecake ever? Very possibly. Our chocolate Guinness cheesecake has an Oreo base,...

Vegetarian
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Mazurek (Polish sheet cake)

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Mazurek (Polish sheet cake)

This irresistible sheet cake is traditionally baked in Poland to celebrate Easter. The flavourings vary...

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Vegan chocolate cake

Vegan chocolate cake

Our vegan chocolate cake is dairy-free and egg-free and comes with a vegan buttercream, amaretto...

Dairy-free Vegan
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Chocolate Mini Egg cookies

Chocolate Mini Egg cookies

These seriously chocolately Mini Egg cookies are loaded with strawberry pieces and marshmallows. An easy...

Vegetarian
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Easter cupcakes

Easter cupcakes

Whisk up Easter cupcakes with the kids, then get creative with the decorations. We’ve topped...

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Karpatka (Polish custard slice)

Karpatka (Polish custard slice)

Chef Kuba Winkowski shares his mum’s recipe for karpatka, Polish custard slice. Thick custard is...

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Lemon and poppy seed Easter biscuits

Lemon and poppy seed Easter biscuits

We’ve given linzer cookies an Easter twist in this easy recipe. Sandwich lemon and poppyseed...

Vegetarian
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Gluten-free simnel cake

Gluten-free simnel cake

Becky Excell’s gluten-free simnel cake has glacé cherries and an extra hit of almond for...

Gluten-free
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Chocolate and pistachio tiffin

Chocolate and pistachio tiffin

Our rich chocolate and pistachio tiffin is filled with nuts, dried fruit and biscuits and...

Vegetarian
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Cheese and chilli hot cross buns

Cheese and chilli hot cross buns

Cheese and chilli hot cross buns open up a whole new world of savoury snacking...

Freezable Vegetarian
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Rhubarb and custard slices

Rhubarb and custard slices

These delectable rhubarb and custard slices are pretty as a picture for afternoon tea served...

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Hot cross cookies

Hot cross cookies

Add these hot cross cookies to your Easter baking repertoire: scented with mixed spice and...

Freezable Vegetarian
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Spring lamb cupcakes

Spring lamb cupcakes

These cute Easter cupcakes shaped as spring lambs are perfect for baking with kids over...

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Earl grey and orange hot cross bun trifle

Earl grey and orange hot cross bun trifle

This boozy Easter hot cross bun trifle with cream, custard and citrus curd is a...

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Easter chocolate meringue nests

Easter chocolate meringue nests

This kid-friendly Easter pud uses Easter chocolate such as Maltesers and Creme Eggs plus malty...

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Easter rocky road roulade

Easter rocky road roulade

This double-chocolate and caramel Easter rocky road roulade is a decadent finale to a celebratory...

Vegetarian
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