6 Last Minute Easter Desserts You Can Make Today
Sometimes Easter sneaks up quickly. Maybe guests are coming over, or you suddenly realize you forgot dessert. The good news is you can still make something delicious without spending hours in the kitchen.
These last minute Easter desserts use simple ingredients, minimal prep time, and easy steps. Most of them are ready in under 30 minutes, which makes them perfect for busy families.
They also work great for Easter dinner, dessert tables, or quick treats for kids.
10 Minute Easter Oreo Truffles
These truffles are rich, creamy, and incredibly easy to prepare.
Ingredients
• 20 Oreo cookies
• 4 oz cream cheese
• 1 cup white chocolate chips
• Easter sprinkles
Instructions
Crush the Oreo cookies into fine crumbs using a blender or food processor. Add cream cheese and mix until the mixture becomes smooth and dough like.
Roll the mixture into small bite sized balls and place them on parchment paper.
Melt the white chocolate in the microwave, stirring every 20 seconds until smooth.
Dip each truffle into the chocolate and sprinkle pastel Easter sprinkles on top. Chill for 15 minutes before serving.
Tip
Add crushed mini eggs on top for an Easter themed finish.
No Bake Easter Chocolate Bark
Chocolate bark is one of the fastest desserts you can make.
Ingredients
• 2 cups white chocolate chips
• Mini eggs
• Pastel sprinkles
• Crushed pretzels
Instructions
Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
Melt the white chocolate and spread it evenly over the tray using a spatula.
Sprinkle mini eggs, pretzels, and colorful sprinkles across the surface.
Place the tray in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes until the chocolate hardens.
Break the bark into irregular pieces before serving.
Tip
Mix milk chocolate and white chocolate for a marble effect.
Easter Bunny Ice Cream Sandwiches
This fun dessert is perfect for kids and takes just a few minutes to assemble.
Ingredients
• Ice cream sandwiches
• Marshmallows
• Candy eyes
• Pink sprinkles
• Melted chocolate
Instructions
Place an ice cream sandwich on a plate.
Attach two marshmallows on top using melted chocolate to create bunny ears.
Add candy eyes and sprinkle pink sprinkles to create a bunny face.
Serve immediately or keep in the freezer until needed.
5 Ingredient Easter Cheesecake Cups
These mini cheesecake cups are creamy and perfect for quick desserts.
Ingredients
• 1 cup cream cheese
• ½ cup powdered sugar
• 1 cup whipped cream
• Crushed graham crackers
• Mini eggs
Instructions
Beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
Fold in whipped cream to create a light cheesecake filling.
Add crushed graham crackers to the bottom of serving cups.
Spoon the cheesecake mixture on top and decorate with mini eggs.
Chill for 20 minutes before serving.
Quick Strawberry Easter Parfaits
This dessert looks fancy but takes only minutes to assemble.
Ingredients
• Fresh strawberries
• Whipped cream
• Pound cake cubes
• Pastel sprinkles
Instructions
Layer pound cake cubes at the bottom of a glass.
Add whipped cream and sliced strawberries.
Repeat the layers once more.
Top with sprinkles or chocolate shavings for decoration.
Tip
Serve in clear glasses so the colorful layers are visible.
Easter Rice Krispie Egg Treats
A quick twist on classic Rice Krispie treats.
Ingredients
• 3 cups Rice Krispies cereal
• 3 cups mini marshmallows
• 2 tablespoons butter
• Pastel candy eggs
Instructions
Melt butter and marshmallows in a saucepan until smooth.
Stir in the cereal and mix well.
Press the mixture into a lined baking pan.
While still warm, press pastel candy eggs into the surface.
Let cool slightly before cutting into squares.
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