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Easter is a time to gather with family and friends, celebrate the return of spring, and indulge in your favorite foods.
If you need inspiration for your Easter brunch, we're here to help!
In this blog, we've gathered our favorite brunch recipes that will be perfect for your Easter meal.
Trends Coming to the Easter Table in 2025
Food trends change every year, and embracing the current fads can be a fun way to change up your Easter table.
Here are some of the trends we're expecting to see around Easter this year:
International Influence
International cuisine has taken center stage in 2025, as has cultural fusion.
Expect to see dishes with flavors from around the world, such as Israeli shakshouka, Chinese dim sum, or Mexican huevos rancheros.
Savory Dishes
More and more diners are choosing savory options over sweet dishes for breakfast and brunch.
While the Easter holiday may be seen as an opportunity for a cheat day, offering a balance of sweet and savory foods will ensure you satisfy all of your guests.
Personalized Experiences
This year is all about custom, personalized gifts.
For Easter brunch, this trend will manifest in personalized place settings and custom-made Easter baskets or goody bags.
Ethical Dining
Consumer ethics continues to be an important topic of conversation, especially when it comes to food choices.
We're seeing a rise in ethical options like pasture-raised eggs, plant-based meat alternatives, and fair trade chocolate and coffee.
13 Easter Brunch Recipes
Classic Easter Recipes
1. Honey-Glazed Ham
Ham is probably the most classic, traditional Easter food.
This recipe uses a honey brown sugar glaze that provides the perfect sweet contrast to the salty, savory flavors of the ham.
2. Easter Quiche
Quiche is a brunch staple and a vegetarian favorite.
Add some greenery to your Easter table with this veggie quiche made with cheddar and broccoli florets.
3. Devilishly Easy Eggs
Balance sweet with savory by whipping up a batch of deviled eggs as an appetizer or side for your holiday meal.
If you're feeling creative, follow this adorable recipe to create deviled egg chicks with carrots and olives.
Sweet Bakes
4. French Toast Casserole
French toast casserole is a great make-ahead meal for an Easter brunch.
Top your baked French toast with maple syrup, whipped cream, or fresh fruit to add even more sweetness.
5. Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
Lemon poppy seed muffins are perfect for springtime, and they're easy to make ahead of time for an Easter potluck.
This recipe uses a tart lemon glaze to highlight the citrus flavors in these bakery-style muffins.
6. Carrot Cake Pancakes
Who says you can't start your day with dessert, especially on a holiday?
These carrot cake pancakes combine the delicious flavor and color of carrot cake with the fluffy texture of pancakes.
Savory & Hearty Dishes
7. Easter Frittata
Frittata is a great example of a brunch dish that's open to interpretation.
This Easter, think beyond basic eggs and cheese and make a fabulous frittata with napa cabbage, onions, cilantro, and garlic.
8. Sheet Pan Sausage
This sheet pan sausage recipe with apples and napa cabbage is packed with protein and flavor.
It comes together quickly and easily in one pan, making for a leisurely Easter morning.
9. Biscuits With Sausage Gravy
Biscuits and gravy are one of the most comforting Southern staples.
This recipe can be prepared in under 15 minutes and makes a delicious side to both savory and sweet main dishes.
Light & Healthy Options
10. Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Pair your Easter entree with roasted Brussels sprouts to add some fiber and greenery to your plate.
This simple recipe tops the sprouts with a fresh, flavorful lemon-parmesan seasoning.
11. Greek Yogurt Parfaits
You can indulge your sweet tooth while maintaining a healthy diet on Easter morning.
For an alternative to pancakes or French toast, try a parfait made with Greek yogurt, fresh fruit, and granola.
Kid-Friendly Meals
12. Brunch Pizza
Give younger diners their own brunch choices with yummy Easter breakfast pizzas.
Keep the kids' slices healthy with toppings like avocado and poached eggs.
13. Easter Bunny Kabobs
Easter bunny kabobs are a fun and creative way for your kiddos to get a few servings of fruit in.
Layer berries, melon, pineapple, and other favorite fruits on a kabob skewer, topped with a bunny-shaped marshmallow peep.
Spring Into the Holiday With These Delicious Recipes
Here at Hitchcock Farms, we're excited to develop new recipes and share our old favorites as Easter approaches and spring vegetables come into season.
We hope you have a joyful and restful holiday weekend filled with close family, good fun, and great food.
FAQ
What are some must-have dishes for a traditional Easter brunch?
Traditional Easter brunch staples include sweet recipes like French toast and pancakes, savory casseroles like frittata and quiche, and hearty proteins like sausage or bacon.
How do I make my Easter brunch healthier?
Incorporating fruits and veggies into your favorite Easter recipes is the best way to make your meal healthier.
Top your pancakes with berries or add some extra seasonal vegetables to your breakfast casserole.
How can I add more spring flavors to my Easter brunch?
You could add strawberries or lemon zest to your pancakes, waffles, or French toast to add more springtime flavors.
Some herbs and aromatics that are in season in spring include basil, rosemary, cilantro, and chives. Consider incorporating these ingredients into your savory Easter recipes.
