16 Seriously Delicious Baked Goods Recipes for Easter Brunch
After you’re through making your Easter egg desserts, consider leaving the oven on for just a bit longer. These 16 delectable, daybreak-appropriate goodies are worth it for your upcoming Easter brunch. And since most of them are make-ahead friendly, they’ll help you host a fabulous brunch without breaking a sweat. What’s not to love about that?
1. Orange Cake: The orange scent of this tender-crumbed bundt makes mimosas the perfect complement. (via Michelle Smith Designs)
2. Healthy Carrot Cake Muffins With Cream Cheese Glaze: These healthy carrot cake muffins are the perfect way to coax the Easter bunny into making an appearance. (via Ambitious Kitchen)
3. Raspberry Cheesecake Monkey Bread: Each ball of dough holds a surprise inside: a delicious pocket of raspberry cheesecake stuffing. Stuffed bread meets monkey bread FTW! (via I Wash… You Dry)
4. Roasted Red Beet Donuts With Rosewater Glaze (Gluten-Free): Believe it or not, these healthy donuts get their magenta hue naturally. Don’t worry though, they’re just as delectable as their veggie-free, gluten-full counterparts. (via With the Grains)
5. Meyer Lemon Dutch Baby: A cross between a popover and a pancake, this Dutch baby is super easy to throw together. Bonus: A single pan can easily feed four, no flipping required. (via Floating Kitchen)
6. French Toast Scone Bread: You’ll get a hint of maple and spicy-sweet cinnamon sugar in every slice of this delicious pull-apart bread. (via Broma Bakery)
7. Banana Chocolate Chip Breakfast Cookies: With these banana-bread-esque beauties, enjoying cookies for breakfast doesn’t have to be reserved for holidays alone. (via Kristine’s Kitchen)
8. Skinny Feta and Sun Dried Tomato Muffins: If you prefer to serve something savory in the morning, consider stirring up a batch of these skinny muffins. Dotted with chunks of tangy feta and sun dried tomato, they’re certainly rich in flavor. (via One More Cookie Blog)
9. Strawberries and Cream Coffee Cake: This crumb cake employs strawberry jam in place of fresh berries so you can enjoy a little taste of spring year-round. (via Melanie Makes)
10. Pecan Sticky Buns: These sticky-sweet, caramel- and-pecan-enrobed buns are sure to disappear quickly. We’d consider making a double batch, or a tray of cinnamon buns for backup. (via Smitten Kitchen)
11. Lemon Yogurt Bread: You won’t find any butter in this loaf. Instead, vegetable oil and Greek yogurt team up to provide plenty of moisture and enhance the lemony tang ever so slightly. (via Soymilk + Honey)
12. Buttermilk Chocolate Chip Scones: These classic scones will impress whether paired with coffee or tea. (via Pic-Nic)
13. Carrot Cake Coffee Cake: You’ll get the best of both worlds — carrot cake andcrumb cake — with this cream-cheese-icing-topped creation. (via Crazy for Crust)
14. Breakfast Cookies (Vegan): These outstanding, vegan cookies will even put a smile on a butter lover’s faces. Win even more fans by swapping out raisins with chocolate chips. (via The Little Plantation)
15. Sea Salt Chocolate Muffins: Who needs chocolate bunnies (or any other holiday candy for that matter) when there are indulgent, salted chocolate muffins up for grabs? (via A Brown Table)
16. Raspberry Ricotta Cake: This fluffy, berry-licious cake can even be made a couple days ahead of time. But holding back from sneaking a slice may prove to be a bit of a challenge… (via Bon Appétit)
Which of these brunch-worthy baked goods caught your eye? Share your faves with us below!