Looking to whip up an Easter feast without breaking the bank or spending hours in the kitchen? Well, you’re in luck! I’ve curated a collection of 10 delicious and easy recipes that’ll have you covered whether you’re hosting a brunch or a cozy dinner with loved ones.
Let’s face it, planning a holiday meal can be daunting. But fear not! These recipes are not only delicious but also super easy on the wallet. No need to stress about overspending or overcomplicating things. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you’ll be able to pull together a feast that’ll impress without the financial strain.
From savory mains to sweet treats, this collection has something for everyone. Whether you’re craving classic comfort foods or looking to try something new. And the best part? Each dish is budget-friendly, so you can indulge without feeling guilty about your bank balance.
10 Easy Recipes Perfect for Easter Dinner
At a loss for what to make for Easter, or are you looking for something different to try? I've compiled a handful of recipes ranging from appetizers to main to dessert that can help save you time and money this holiday.
Appetizers
Pimento cheese spread is a classic Southern appetizer served with celery or crackers. Make ahead for an easy, budget-friendly appetizer. You can even spread on bread for a tasty sandwich or grilled cheese.
Get perfect, easy to peel hard boiled eggs every time by cooking them in your Instant Pot. Once you’ve tried these, you’ll never boil on the stove top again! Use these eggs to make a batch of deviled eggs.
Main Dishes
Whip up a holiday favorite with our Instant Pot Glazed Ham recipe. With a blend of brown sugar and tangy Dijon mustard, this glazed ham promises juicy perfection in every bite. Perfect for Easter or any festive gathering, this ham is sure to be a hit with your loved ones.
Quiche is such a versatile meal - good for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. With the basic egg filling mixture, you can add any number of mix-ins or toppings to customize this super easy quiche recipe.
Side Dishes
Whip up Southern-style Instant Pot Collard Greens in a fraction of the time compared to traditional simmering! Tender, flavorful greens with savory bacon, a touch of sweetness and bright acid for the perfect balance.
This old fashioned pea salad is the perfect go-to side dish for any summer get together. Of course, it works great all year round as well. Bold flavors of cheddar and onion mix with the calming flavor of peas and sour cream for a delicious side dish or snack.
Corn casserole is a class holiday side dish, but it’s also a budget-friendly, super easy side for any dinner. Also known as corn pudding, this corn casserole is all the best parts of cornbread in a slightly sweet baked spoon bread.
Flavor-packed fluffy mashed potatoes without having to boil potatoes or drain any water, these Rosemary Garlic mashed potatoes will become a family favorite.
Dessert
With just 4 pantry ingredients, whip up this super easy and delicious Peach Cobbler Dump Cake. Top with vanilla ice cream for a decadent dessert that no one will believe came from boxed cake mix.
Bursting with pineapple and cream cheese flavor, these whoopie pies are easy to make and will be a hit at any get-together.