Easter Lunch Ideas

Simple and delicious Easter lunch ideas. Even better, we give tips on how to prep many of these recipes in advance.

 

Hosting an Easter brunch or lunch doesn’t have to induce stress. With the help of our easy Easter recipe ideas, you can enjoy time with your guests rather than slave away in the kitchen that day.

Easter Lunch (or Brunch) Ideas

Main Dishes

For brunch or lunch, these delicious Easter main dishes will please all ages and feed an army. Best of all, most of these can be made ahead of time! For more ideas, be sure to browse through our meal ideas for groups of people.

Side Dishes

Keep your table colorful and your life simple with these easy, crowd-pleasing side dishes.

Dessert

Easter brunch calls for light, fruity desserts and we’ve got just the answer with these easy, springy sweets.

Small Ways to Make Easter Lunch Feel Extra Special

You don’t have to throw a huge party or spend a lot of money to make someone’s a holiday meal feel extra special. Here are a few simple ideas to add to your dinner.

• Have kids to an Easter Scavenger Hunt! You can put their baskets at the end or a special treat.
• Read a few Easter-themed books that share the true meaning of this holiday.
• Tape a few balloons to the back of the chair where the kids will sit. Streamers will work too.
• Place a fresh bouquet of spring flowers on the table and light a few candles in the middle of the table. Something about this makes a meal feel extra special.
• Have everyone at the table share one thing they love about Easter or Spring.