15 Easter Dinner Recipes You'll Love

By Rosa L. • Mar 01, 2024

Plan for a classic Easter dinner this year with ham, lamb, potatoes, and spring veggies! From easy roasted lamb to glazed ham, honey cornbread to savory scones, and scalloped potatoes to roasted asparagus — we have everything you need for a special dinner this year and recipes that will please any palate. Sit back and relax... Easter dinner will be a breeze!

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#1. Easy Roast Lamb

Lamb can be an intimidating main course to work with: cooked wrong it can end up dried out and tough. Easy Roast Lamb does away with that problem entirely: now you have a full-fledged meal with a juicy, savory, fragrantly seasoned lamb at the center. All around it are roast vegetables infused with the lamb drippings and thus serving up an extra touch of meaty flavor. Easy Roast Lamb is sooooo good you'll have no choice but to add it to your regular rotation; you just can't get enough.

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#2. Easy Honey-Mustard Glazed Ham

Few things impress guests quite as much as bringing a deliciously cooked, glossily caramelized ham out of the oven and placing it in the center of the table. Easy Honey-Mustard Glazed Ham seeks to make that feat of culinary indulgence just a little simpler without losing any of the flavors. The ham is just as juicy and savory as longer-cooked hams, made even more distinct with a sweet and tangy mustard glaze slathered overtop. Easy Honey-Mustard Glazed Ham is a melt-in-your-mouth meaty delight that amazes slice after glorious slice. Make sure you save some for sandwiches!

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#3. Grilled Lamb Chops

This recipe for Grilled Lamb Chops is lamb chops made easy! This recipe is simple and perfect for anyone who enjoys grilling. The homemade marinade made of orange juice, soy sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger makes these chops juicy and flavorful! Grilled Lamb Chops are simpler to make than you think, and they are so delicious. Pair them with any side and enjoy their yummy tenderness.

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#4. Ham & Swiss Casserole

Your favorite classic sandwich just became your new favorite casserole: Ham & Swiss Casserole! Simple ingredients like smoky ham, melty Swiss cheese, and tender egg noodles shine in this easy-to-make yet delicious dish. In just under an hour, this hearty meal comes together beautifully for a dinner that is the epitome of comfort food. Ham & Swiss Casserole turns this beloved sandwich into a nourishing, scrumptious meal that you'll want to have again and again!

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#5. White Scalloped Potatoes

My goodness, you know that feeling when you've found something that you simply can't get enough of? Well, these White Scalloped Potatoes are so good, you will quickly figure out that you're hooked, in literally just one bite! The tender potatoes are stacked with layers of perfectly seasoned cream sauce, salty, savory ham, and the crème de la crème of sharp white cheddar cheese. My goodness! If your dinners are longing for something more, these White Scalloped Potatoes are just the remedy! So good and so easy, we just can't get enough!

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#6. Easy Cordon Bleu

This Easy Cordon Bleu is as easy to eat as it is to make! Whether you want a wholesome dish to eat on the go, or if you need something hearty and yummy to serve at a party, these rolled up chicken, ham, and cheese bites are what you'll be grabbing for! The buttery, puffy pastries everything is wrapped in will have you making them even when you have plenty of time to food prep, or no big gatherings on the calendar. Easy Cordon Bleu is just that craveable!

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#7. Glazed Lamb Chops

Now, Glazed Lamb Chops might sound fancy, and sure, they taste like you've just sat down at the highest-end, most expensive restaurant in town. But what the name doesn't suggest is that they're actually extremely simple to make and only take 25 minutes to do so. All that's required is to create a sweet, pomegranate-flavored glaze, smother it all over your lamb chops, and then grill them up! Easy-peasy and much more cost-effective. So don't be intimated by Glazed Lamb Chops, there's no "wolf in sheep's clothing" here!

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#8. Nana's Ham Casserole

It's Sunday and after a long week, we look forward to starting fresh in a place of comfort. Nana's Ham Casserole is a peaceful, delicious, any-day-of-the-week dinner choice to satiate your hunger and restore your spirit. When al dente egg noodles, baked savory ham, tender broccoli flowerets, flavorful asparagus, and sweet corn join forces with the cheesy cream sauce... well, let's just say Nana pulls it off every time and produces a life-affirming meal that helps us get through the week. Nana's Ham Casserole brings a renewing taste to your whole week ahead!

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#9. Easter Sheet-Pan Dinner

The eternal question of almost any holiday is what can you make that captures the essence of the day and feels truly different from the everyday? This Easter Sheet-Pan Dinner is a dish unlike any other, a springtime feast that tastes truly festive; it features homemade flaky biscuits, creamy and cheesy potatoes, roasted tender asparagus, and tangy and savory pineapple ham steaks. The beauty of Easter Sheet-Pan Dinner is that everything comes out all at the same time, hot, and ready to celebrate with you. This is far from everyday ordinary, in both style and amazing taste.

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#10. Spring Confetti Salad

Get ready to savor the vibrant flavors of this Spring Confetti Salad... a wholesome and colorful medley of fresh ingredients that celebrates the fresh start to the season! This salad is loaded with a variety of heart-healthy veggies like tender asparagus, crispy radishes, and crunchy red cabbage, all of which are tossed with a bed of baby greens and kale for a nutrient-packed base. The protein-rich chickpeas, tangy feta cheese, and nutty pistachios add a satisfying texture and flavor, making this salad a perfect balance of healthy and delicious. Topped off with a squeeze of zesty lemon, Spring Confetti Salad is sure to become your new favorite go-to meal as the temps get a little warmer!

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#11. Easter Salad

Spring is here! The air is mild, birds are singing, and the veggies are freshly picked from the garden. Easter Salad celebrates both the holiday and the season with hearty salad greens, creamy avocado, crunchy pistachios, and nutty asparagus. Sprinkled with sharp feta and drizzled with zesty, tangy, and herby dressing, the Easter Salad is a breezy and bright bowl of delights! It's speedy to make, too, so you can always have it ready when you want to put a spring in your step!

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#12. Savory Sweet Potato Casserole

Sure, sweet potatoes are super yummy when made emphasizing the "sweet," like with marshmallows and brown sugar, but have you ever tried a savory version? Savory Sweet Potato Casserole focuses on just that and might give the other option a run for its money. Caramel-y sweet potatoes get mashed and mixed with some salty ham, autumnal spices, and melty cheese. How could anything beat that? Then it's baked to achieve bubbly, melty perfection. Can't you almost taste it? Once you do, we're pretty confident that you will deem Savory Sweet Potato Casserole the victor in the great sweet and savory debate!

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#13. Best-Ever Honey Cornbread

Cornbread is famous for its flexibility: you can make it savory or spicy or cake-like and sweet depending on what you’d like. The Best-Ever Honey Cornbread firmly plants its flag in the cake-like and sweet camp, and (as the name says) it does so with aplomb! The moist, rich, sunshine flavor of the cornbread pairs beautifully with the luscious floral taste of the honey. The Best-Ever Honey Cornbread pairs with virtually any meal, whether a summertime clam bake or a winter baked ham!

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#14. Savory Scones

Sometimes sugary things are too much for your taste buds as you start your morning off. Well, never fear, Savory Scones are here! These soft, flaky, golden brown pastries are stuffed full of salty, tender ham and gooey, melted cheese. Imagine that savory goodness dipped in a slightly sweet but mostly tangy sauce–your palate won't know what hit it (in the best way)! Savory Scones encompass all the good things of the baked goods you need as the sun rises!

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#15. Baked Ham & Cheese Slider Sandwiches

Baked Ham & Cheese Slider Sandwiches are ham and cheese sandwiches but better! Each mini sandwich is layered with smoky ham and Swiss cheese. To top it all off, the ham and cheese are accompanied by a homemade condiment containing tangy mustard, savory Worcestershire sauce, and dried minced onion. Baked Ham & Cheese Slider Sandwiches are sure to become your new favorite way to eat the traditional sandwich!

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