Easter chocolate recipes
Get ready for a chocolate-packed Easter weekend! Our best-ever Easter chocolate recipes include dozens of ideas for adding extra chocolate to your springtime celebrations.
From chocolate hot cross buns on Good Friday through to ideas for using up leftover chocolate eggs, our chocolatey recipes have you covered this Easter break.
Get baking with simple ideas for the long weekend. Try Easter cupcakes festooned with creme eggs, classic chocolate cakes, gooey brownies and Mini Egg rocky road. There’s plenty of fun chocolatey bakes to make with little helpers during the Easter holidays.
Why not have a crack at making some homemade chocs? Start simple with our white chocolate bark with waffles and marshmallows and rich vegan truffles from expert chocolatier Paul A Young, then tackle one of our homemade Easter egg recipes.
Entertaining friends and family over the long weekend? Round off Easter lunch with a showstopping chocolate dessert. There’s plenty of options to choose from, including an incredible caramelised white chocolate cheesecake, a giant Twix tart, a double-choc meringue tower and plenty more cocoa-packed showstoppers. Happy Easter!
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Perfect pudding recipes
Malt chocolate self-saucing pudding
The toasty flavour of malt brings an extra layer of comfort to this easy, self-saucing chocolate pudding. Bring it to the table and dig in!
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Italian dessert recipes
Chocolate budino
With only five ingredients, this creamy Italian pudding – chocolate budino – is incredibly simple but beautifully smooth and indulgent.
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Cookie recipes
Black and gold cookies
Chunks of golden caramelised white chocolate shine through rich dark chocolate dough in these indulgently chewy cookies.
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Cheesecake recipes
Caramelised white chocolate cheesecake
This showstopping cheesecake has a chocolatey biscuit base, a creamy caramelised white chocolate filling and golden ganache topping.
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Baking recipes
Chocolate custard brioche
Set aside some time at the weekend to make these gorgeous chocolate brioche loaves from master baker Richard Bertinet.
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Retro puddings
Chocolate parkin with marbled custard
Sticky chocolate parkin shares top billing with chocolate and ginger custard rippled with spiced cream in this retro pudding recipe.
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Chocolate cake recipes
Chocolate meringue cake
Chocolate cake topped with chocolate meringue is always a good idea... This gluten-free cake tastes even better the next day: a greay bake to make ahead.
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Easter recipes
Mini Egg rocky road
A tiny amount of effort and patience rewards you with a Mini Egg rocky road that’s perfect for sharing at Easter time.
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Alpine recipes
White chocolate bark with waffles and marshmallows
Our alpine white chocolate bark is topped with chestnuts and meringue alongside hot-choc-inspired marshmallows and stroopwafel crunch.
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Meringue recipes
Double chocolate meringue tower
Build a teetering double-chocolate meringue tower with our easy recipe. The crisp meringues are served with double cream and chocolate sauce.
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Chocolate mousse recipes
Chocolate mousse cake
Fudgy, dense chocolate cake meets light and fluffy chocolate mousse in this impressive dessert recipe that will feed a whole gathering.
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Christmas chocolate recipes
Paul A Young’s vegan chocolate truffles
These intense dark chocolate truffles (which happen to be vegan) make great food gifts - if you can resist gobbling them up yourself.
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Chocolate mousse recipes
Michel Roux Jr’s chocolate mousse
Learn how to make the perfect chocolate mousse, with this masterclass recipe from leading chef Michel Roux Jr.
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No-bake desserts
Chilled chocolate soufflés with salted almond praline
Looking for an impressive make-ahead dessert? These decadent chocolate soufflés with salted almond praline can be made 1-2 days in advance.
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Chocolate cake recipes
Vegan chocolate cake
Our vegan chocolate cake is egg-free and dairy-free and is filled with vegan buttercream, amaretto, and is covered in a silky ganache.
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Easy baking recipes to make with kids
Chocolate Mini Egg cookies
These seriously chocolately Mini Egg cookies are loaded with strawberry pieces and marshmallows. An easy bake to make with kids.
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