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The 23 Best Easter Recipes
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Crudit?s with Lemon-Parsley Tahini
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This tangy dip is made from tahini, a sesame paste that?s also used to make hummus.
Signe Birck
Spinach and Strawberry Salad
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Atlanta chef Steven Satterfield’s version of this classic spring salad incorporates rhubarb into the dressing for added zip and tang.
Get the Spinach and Strawberry Salad recipe here.
John KernickGet the Spinach and Strawberry Salad recipe here.
Za’atar Roasted Carrots
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Sprouted Kitchen blogger Sara Forte dresses roasted carrots in tahini, feta, and Middle Eastern spice blend za’atar.
Get the Za’atar Roasted Carrots recipe here.
Hugh ForteGet the Za’atar Roasted Carrots recipe here.
Fresh Herb Quiche
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Quiche goes deep dish in this Martha Stewart recipe, which is sure to be a hit at Easter brunch.
Martha Stewart
Gluten-Free Croissant
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Flaky, buttery, sweetly salted — and gluten-free! — bliss from Erin McKenna’s Bakery NYC.
Get the Gluten-Free Croissant recipe here.
Davide Luciano and Clarke ToltonGet the Gluten-Free Croissant recipe here.
Roast Salmon with Citrus-Ginger Aioli
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Jamaica-based sisters Suzanne and Michelle Rousseau call this ?the easiest and quickest ?Sunday roast? you will ever cook.?
Caribbean Potluck
Elderflower-Champagne Punch
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This floral and citrusy elderflower-Champagne number gets a tart kick from cranberry juice.
Everyday Food
Asparagus Mimosa
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No, it doesn?t involve Champagne. An asparagus mimosa is a classic dish named for the pretty yellow-and-white flower.
Martha Stewart
Cauliflower Mash
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This is a great low-fat and low-calorie substitute for mashed potatoes.
Get the Cauliflower Mash recipe here.
Susanna BlavargGet the Cauliflower Mash recipe here.
Mediterranean Egg Salad
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Don?t let those leftover Easter eggs go to waste. Instead, chop them up for a Middle Eastern salad.
Bon Appétit
Carrot-Ginger Pur?e
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You?d never know there?s only a tablespoon of butter in this velvety, spiced pur?e.
Southern Living
Simple Green Salad
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From the Pollans? table to yours! The family?s green salad recipe is light, crisp, and both vinegary and sweet. ?
The Pollan Famliy Table
Glazed Ham with Horseradish Cream
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A spicy-sweet glaze of honey, fresh horseradish, and allspice helps burnish and crisp the skin of this sumptuous bone-in ham.
Jonathan Lovekin
Roasted Lamb Shoulder
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In the Greek Orthodox Easter tradition, it?s not ham that occupies the center of the table, nor is it rabbit: It?s lamb.
Jan Peter Westermann
Classic Potato Gnocchi
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James Beard Award-nominated chef Jonathon Sawyer proves gnocchi shouldn?t just be reserved for restaurants.
Food52
Homemade Easter Peeps
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Sarah Carey of Everyday Food joins friend and colleague Jennifer Aaronson to make adorable, delicious marshmallow critters for Easter.
Get the Homemade Easter Peeps recipe here.
Everyday FoodGet the Homemade Easter Peeps recipe here.
Marbled Sweet Potato and Cream Cheese Pie
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Blogger Christine Arel of ?No Gojis No Glory? makes her lighter take on sweet potato pie with coconut oil and Greek yogurt.
No Gojis No Glory
Lemon Cream and Berry Cake
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Use whatever berries you like in Paul Lowe from Sweet Paul?s lemon curd cake.
Hector Sanchez
Carrot Cake Bites
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Sweet treats don?t necessarily have to be full of processed sugar. Keep It Vegan?s Aine Carlin sweetens these carrot cake bites with Medjool dates and raisins.
Keep it Vegan
Sour Cherry Coffee Cake
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In a nod to the cheese Danish, this coiled loaf contains swirls of cream cheese and cherries.
Martha StewartFrom the classic quiche and baked ham to the more adventurous roast salmon with ginger and sparkling Champagne punch, get in the spring of things and celebrate Easter with these recipes.