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15 Bunny Approved Cakes for Easter That Will Make Everyone Jump for Joy

These 15 bunny approved cakes for Easter will make everyone at your holiday celebration jump for joy. From chocolate treats to fruity bites, these cakes will be a treat for your taste buds. Get ready for a sugar rush that even the Easter Bunny can’t resist!

Close-up of a hand holding a partially eaten dessert with layers of chocolate crust, creamy filling, and chocolate drizzle.
Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

Honey Bun Recipe with Yellow Cake Mix

A slice of yellow cake with a white icing on top and a swirl of brown filling in the middle.
Honey Bun Recipe with Yellow Cake Mix. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

Honey Bun Cake is a perfect choice for your Easter dessert spread. I’ve had this cake at both Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners, and it’s always a hit. What makes this cake stand out is that it’s made with yellow box cake mix, yet no one would ever guess it came from a box. It’s so good that it’ll quickly become a favorite at your Easter celebration.
Get the Recipe: Honey Bun Recipe with Yellow Cake Mix

Pink Snowballs

A plate of three coconut and chocolate lamingtons with pink icing sits on a tablecloth, resembling snowball brownies, next to a mug and wooden spoon.
Pink Snowballs. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

If you loved the Hostess Pink Snowball snack cakes as a kid, you’re going to love this recipe for Pink Snowball Brownies! It’s a homemade twist on that nostalgic treat, and it starts with a boxed mix to make it quick and easy. This Easter dessert brings back the fun flavors of the classic snack with a fresh, homemade touch.
Get the Recipe: Pink Snowballs

Three Layer Easter Cake with Lemon

A slice of colorful Easter layer cake with pink, yellow, and blue layers, topped with yellow frosting and sprinkles. Decorated eggs and greenery surround the plate.
Three Layer Easter Cake with Lemon. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

This Easter Layer Cake Dessert is a treat that has so much to offer. The real lemon flavor shines through, giving it just the right hint of citrus. The bright, colorful layers are a fun surprise when you cut into the cake. And since you’re starting with a boxed cake mix, making this dessert is simple and quick, leaving you more time to enjoy the holiday!
Get the Recipe: Three Layer Easter Cake with Lemon

Strawberry Cream Cheese Dump Cake

A rectangular baking dish with a golden-brown baked dessert, topped with whipped cream, sliced strawberry, and a mint sprig. Red sauce edges the dish.
Strawberry Cream Cheese Dump Cake. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

Strawberry Cream Cheese Dump Cake is a perfect Easter dessert that combines the ease of boxed yellow cake mix with the sweet tang of strawberry pie filling. It’s a super simple way to make a treat that’s sure to impress family or friends without much effort. This dessert gives you a great combination of flavors and textures, making it a must-try for your holiday celebrations.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Cream Cheese Dump Cake

Pigna Italian Easter Cake

Close up of pigna italian easter cake on a red plaate.
Pigna Italian Easter Cake. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

Pigna is a traditional Italian Easter cake that holds a special place in our family’s heart. This cake is more like a sweet bread, but not overly sweet. It gets its sweetness from a sugar glaze that tops it off. Growing up, the Pigna cakes were usually shaped in a ring, and for an extra touch of Easter spirit, we add colorful sprinkles and garnish the plate with jelly beans. Perfect for celebrating Easter with a festive, homemade treat!
Get the Recipe: Pigna Italian Easter Cake

Yellow Cake Mix Banana Bread

Two slices of banana bread on a red plate, with two ripe bananas and a glass of milk in the background.
Yellow Cake Mix Banana Bread. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

For a simple and tasty Easter dessert, all you need for Yellow Cake Mix Banana Bread is to toss all the ingredients into your pan, mix them together, and bake. It’s a quick, no-fuss way to create a sweet treat that’s perfect for the occasion. Just mix, bake, and enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Yellow Cake Mix Banana Bread

Red White and Blue Trifle

A trifle dessert in a glass bowl, topped with strawberries and blueberries, layered with cream and cake pieces.
Red White and Blue Trifle. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

This Red White and Blue Trifle dessert is a great choice for your Easter celebration. It’s a mix of store-bought ingredients and homemade goodness. You’ll bake a boxed cake for the base, layer in store-bought fruit, and top it off with homemade whipped cream to bring it all together. It’s the perfect balance of simple and special for any Easter gathering!
Get the Recipe: Red White and Blue Trifle

Red Velvet Cake Pops in a Mug

Three cake pops covered in colorful sprinkles on a blue plate, each with a wooden stick.
Red Velvet Cake Pops in a Mug. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

If you’ve ever spotted the cute cake pops at Starbucks and thought about making them at home, you’re in for a treat! The secret? They actually start as mug cakes, made right in the microwave. It’s that simple! This recipe for Easter Dessert Cake Pops will have you creating a sweet, fun treat for Easter or any day you want to celebrate with something sweet. Keep reading to find out how!
Get the Recipe: Red Velvet Cake Pops in a Mug

No Bake Chocolate Icebox Cake

Close-up of a dessert bar with layers of cream and chocolate cookie pieces, topped with chocolate drizzle.
No Bake Chocolate Icebox Cake. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

No-Bake Chocolate Icebox Cake updates a classic dessert with layers that chill in the fridge or freezer. It’s a refreshing, easy-to-make dessert for hot days or whenever you’re craving something cool and sweet.
Get the Recipe: No Bake Chocolate Icebox Cake

Cinnamon Roll Pie Cracker Barrel Copycat

Slice of cinnamon roll cheesecake on stacked white plates, on a red and white checkered cloth, with cinnamon sticks beside it.
Cinnamon Roll Pie Cracker Barrel Copycat. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

This Cinnamon Roll Pie is a perfect Easter dessert that mirrors the version you can get at Cracker Barrel. With its gooey cinnamon filling and rich, creamy icing, it brings a sweet and comforting treat that’s sure to please everyone this Easter.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Pie Cracker Barrel Copycat

Low Carb Chocolate Microwave Mug Cake

A fork holds a bite of chocolate cake topped with powdered sugar, with a mug cake in the background.
Low Carb Chocolate Microwave Mug Cake. Photo credit: On and Off Keto.

When I’m in the mood for something sweet, this low carb chocolate mug cake is my perfect go-to. You make it in the microwave, so it’s super quick and easy. Not familiar with mug cakes yet? Get ready for a game changer. These are seriously the simplest desserts you can make—ever. Perfect for satisfying that sweet tooth in a flash this Easter season!
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Chocolate Microwave Mug Cake

Banana Pudding Icebox Cake

A slice of banana pudding is topped with whipped cream and a banana slice, served on a white plate.
Banana Pudding Icebox Cake. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

Banana Pudding Icebox Cake is the perfect dessert for Easter. It’s quick and easy to put together, making it a great choice for holiday dinners, parties, or potlucks. The best part? The hardest part is simply waiting for it to chill in the fridge! You can whip this up in the morning and have it ready to go later in the day. This no-bake treat will surely be a hit with everyone!
Get the Recipe: Banana Pudding Icebox Cake

Low Carb Lime Coconut Cupcakes

Three round pastries topped with grated coconut on a white plate, garnished with limes, next to green plastic bowls.
Low Carb Lime Coconut Cupcakes. Photo credit: On and Off Keto.

These Coconut Lime Cupcakes are a fun twist on the classic hit about the lime in the coconut. The combo of coconut and lime is just too good to resist. Plus, each cupcake has only about 9 g of net carbs, making them a great choice for a lighter Easter dessert! You’ll be singing the tune as you enjoy every bite.
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Lime Coconut Cupcakes

Blueberry Coffee Cake

A close-up of a hand holding a slice of blueberry cake with a crumb topping. The whole cake is on a cooling rack in the background.
Blueberry Coffee Cake. Photo credit: On and Off Keto.

This Blueberry Coffee Cake is a perfect Easter dessert! It’s one of the best baked treats I’ve ever made, with a melt-in-your-mouth texture that’s sure to impress. The combination of almond and coconut flour, along with Greek yogurt, keeps it light and moist. Even though the crumb topping uses non-traditional flours and is sugar-free, this cake still tastes just like something you’d find in a bakery. It’s a great addition to your Easter spread!
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Coffee Cake

Copycat Starbucks Iced Lemon Loaf Cake

A close-up of a sliced copycat Starbucks iced lemon loaf cake is presented, adorned with white icing and crowned with a fresh lemon slice.
Copycat Starbucks Iced Lemon Loaf Cake. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

When I treat myself to coffee at Starbucks, I often grab a slice of their iced lemon loaf cake. It’s easily my favorite. Even though I usually prefer chocolate, I’ll pick a lemon pastry every time. That’s why I was so excited to learn how simple it is to make a copycat version at home. Keep reading to find out how you can make the famous Starbucks iced lemon cake right in your own kitchen for your Easter dessert spread.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Starbucks Iced Lemon Loaf Cake