Easter baking for kids

Easter is such a fun time to do some baking with kids. We’ve got the perfect bakes for you if you want to get in the kitchen to spend time and start some traditions with your children or use up some leftover Easter eggs!

Easter is the perfect time to do some baking with kids. From classic Easter recipes that are easy enough for kids to try like our chocolate nests or hot cross buns or cute Easter versions of regular bakes.

Easter can aso be a great time to take everyday bakes and turn them into something a fun with an Easter or springtime twist. Kids will love getting to make and/or decorate our Easter chick or Easter bunny cupcakes.

And if you just want to use up some Easter chocolate, why not try something simple like our Mini Egg rocky road or indulgent Creme Egg Easter fudge.

Find all of our Easter baking ideas below.

Easter rocky road

Rocky road is one of the easiest things to make with really small children and this one is full of mini eggs and creme eggs to is perfect for using up all your Easter chocolate.

Easter cookies

Mini eggs add a fun Easter twist to these delicious cookies. A great, fun recipe for getting kids busy in the kitchen this Easter.

Easter bunny cookies (bunny hug cookies)

These cute Easter bunny cookies or bunny hug cookies are an adorable (and delicious) Easter bake for kids. How much they look like bunnies depends on the shape of your cookie cutter, but kids will love them however they turn out!

Easter chick cupcakes

These cute Easter chick cupcakes are a fun bake for kids to make this Easter. They’re sure to love turning simple vanilla cupcakes into something a bit special.

Hot cross buns

Hot cross buns are a delicious treat for Easter. Instead of buying them get your kids busy in the kitchen with this really easy recipe for hot cross buns.

Mini egg cheesecake

Mini Egg cheesecake is a deliciously decadent dessert, perfect for any Easter celebration. It’s super easy to make so a great make-ahead treat for kids to help with.

Mini Egg cupcakes

Mini Egg cupcakes are the perfect easy Easter treat. A simple cupcake, topped with swirls of buttercream icing, and loads of Mini Eggs they’re a great Easter bake for kids.

Easter brownies

Easter brownies are a delicious indulgent Easter treat. Loaded with your favourite Easter eggs, this easy recipe is a fun bake for kids.

Easter chocolate nests

Easter chocolate nests are by far the simplest thing you can bake with kids. They’re the perfect treat for anyone looking for something quick and easy to make with kids this Easter.

Hot cross muffins

Hot cross muffins are a delicious alternative to hot cross buns. They are full of dried fruit and have the same great spiced flavour, but they’re without having to knead and prove the dough, they’re much quicker and easier to make.

Easter bunny cupcakes

These cute Easter bunny cupcakes are a simple bake for kids to enjoy this Easter. Even little chefs will love the look of these adorable bunnies.

Easter fudge

This Easter fudge recipe is divine – soft, chocolatey fudge topped with cream eggs and mini eggs, it really does make the perfect Easter indulgence.

Springtime chocolate brownies

Brownies are one of the easiest things for kids to make – simply mix everything together in one bowl then bake. These ones are deliciously gooey on the inside but a little crunchy on top, exactly the way brownies should be. Turn regular brownies into springtime brownies with fun smarties flowers.

Easter chick biscuits

Turn an easy recipe for fork biscuits into something fun for Easter. Kids will love baking these super cute chick biscuits.

Chocolate hot cross buns

Chocolate hot cross buns are a great alternative for anyone who’s not a fan of regular hot cross buns or just for any chocolate lover at Easter time. With a chocolatey dough and added chocolate chips to bite into, they’re a delicious treat for any Easter afternoon tea or brunch.

Easter baking