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50 Easy Easter Side Dishes

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Easter Side Dishes: When it comes to Easter, festively bright and delicious side dishes make the meal. While we will always love an Easter ham or leg of lamb, these sides may even rival the main event.

Three images of Easter side dishes: Deviled eggs on a chicken-shaped platter; a colorful salad with cucumbers, radishes, and edible flowers; a vegetable platter with dip, including carrots, snap peas, and radishes.

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Spring has sprung, and with it comes the joyous celebration of Easter—a time for family gatherings, heartfelt traditions, and, of course, delectable feasts!

As we usher in this season of renewal, let’s elevate our menus with Easter side dish recipes that complement our main courses and shine brightly on their own.

Dive into this curated collection of Easter side dish recipes that promise to add color, flavor, and a touch of elegance to your festive table.

Easter Dinner is the spring feast of all feasts. And there is no better way to showcase delicious fresh foods than with side dishes.

Easter Side Dishes

Here, you can browse through some delicious ideas and recipes for everything from salads to vegetables, deviled eggs, potatoes au gratin, tarts, Easter bread, spring soup recipes, and more.

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www.familyfoodonthetable.com
Mom’s classic Southern deviled eggs
"My mom’s classic Southern deviled eggs have been part of family gatherings, holidays and special occasions all my life. This recipe is simple to make, deliciously creamy and the traditional Southern style I grew up with. (And I’ve got some fun topping ideas you can try!)"
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thishealthytable.com
All the Radishes Salad
"This beautiful radish salad uses four types of radishes to make a colorful and delicious dish."
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3
Vertical view of Roasted Asparagus with Yogurt Dill Sauce
Roasted Asparagus with Dill Yogurt Sauce
Roasted Asparagus with Dill Yogurt Sauce is a 5 minute side dish that's crisp, tender, and amazingly delicious with an equally quick and easy sauce that makes this side dish pretty enough to serve for holidays and guests.
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www.spendwithpennies.com
BEST Potatoes Au Gratin ever!
"Au Gratin Potatoes are a family favorite recipe and perfect for Sunday supper or as a make-ahead holiday side dish!"
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5
Side view of mini cheese souffle in a white ramekin.
20 Minute Mini Cheese Souffle
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6
Closeup view of braised spring green peas in a blue and white bowl with a silver spoon.
Braised Spring Peas with Lettuce and Mint
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7
Side view of Israel Couscous ready for serving in a white bowl.
Mediterranean Israeli Couscous (Pearl Couscous)
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8
Plate of German White Asparagus with fresh snipped chives
Spargelzeit (White Asparagus)
White asparagus is a delicious spring side dish, popular in Germany during the season of Spargelzeit, and perfect as an Easter side dish.
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Honey-Glazed Spiced Carrots
Honey-Glazed Spiced Carrots
This honey-glazed spiced carrots recipe will soon be your family’s most requested side dish.
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10
Side view of Pea Salad in a white bowl with fresh herbs on a round wood board.
Easy Spinach and Pea Salad
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11
Side closeup view of steamed artichoke on a green and white plate with lemon thyme butter and lemon wedges.
Steamed Artichoke with Lemon Butter
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12
Easy Instant Pot Spring Risotto | 31Daily.com
15 Minute Spring Instant Pot Risotto
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www.gimmesomeoven.com
Scalloped Potatoes
"Cheesy, creamy, garlicky, always-delicious scalloped potatoes recipe."
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14
Ginger Glazed Carrots
These Ginger Glazed Carrots are a flavor-packed roasted carrot recipe glazed with pungent aromatics, citrus, and herbs. Sweet and savory, they are a delicious side dish for Sunday dinner, Easter, or anytime you're craving the sweet flavor of roasted carrots.
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15
Slice of Asparagus Quiche on a White Scalloped Plate
Easy Asparagus Quiche Recipe
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16
Orzo Primavera with Lemon, Asparagus, Broccoli, and Cherry Tomatoes | 31Daily.com
Spring Orzo Primavera with Asparagus, Broccoli, and Tomatoes
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17
Side view of Creamed Peas in a transferware serving dish.
Creamed Peas in Béchamel
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18
Roasted Carrots with Parsley and Thyme | 31Daily.com
Roasted Carrots with Parsley and Thyme
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19
Sauteed Asparagus (Stovetop Asparagus Recipe)
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20
Instant Pot Fruited Rice Pilaf
Always an anticipated dish on our Easter table. Sometimes, Christmas too. It's fragrant with warm spices, soft and fruity, and crunchy with toasted almonds. It is a scrumptious favorite.
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21
Side view of Asparagus Timbale garnished with radish microgreens, asparagus tips, and Parmesan cheese on a white plate.
French Asparagus Timbale
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22
Top view of Creamed Spinach with parmesan cheese, and toasted Panko breadcrumbs
Easy Creamed Spinach
This decadent creamed spinach recipe with toasted panko is an easy and elegant side dish that's ready in minutes. Made with fresh spinach, butter, garlic, and cheese.
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www.brit.co
Portia’s Green Soup
This chilled (and healthy) soup recipe is made with avocado and buttermilk, is creamy and delicious with garlic and chives.
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24
A patterned blue and white bowl filled with creamy yellow carrot soup, garnished with a swirl of cream and a sprig of parsley in the center. The bowl is placed on a rustic wooden table with parsley sprigs, a beige napkin, and metal spoons nearby.
Curried Carrot Soup
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Top view of Carrot Soup with blue and white plate and spring greens
Creamy Carrot Soup with Leeks and Ginger
Creamy Carrot Soup with leeks and ginger is a velvety soup that is incredibly healthy, perfect in every season, but most especially for spring feasts. Smokey, slightly sweet with a zip of fresh lemon flavor, this soup cooks in 10 minutes in an Instant Pot or in 15 minutes on the stovetop.
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26
Single bowl of French Pea Soup with white tulips
French Pea Soup: Simple Potage Saint Germain
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27
Closeup view of Spring Minestrone Soup in a Dutch Oven
Spring Minestrone Soup Recipe
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28
Spring Favorite: Cream of Asparagus Soup | 31Daily.com
Spring Favorite: Cream of Asparagus Soup
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29
Deliciously Easy Asparagus and Cheese Mini Tarts | 31Daily.com
Deliciously Easy Asparagus and Cheese Mini Tarts
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30
Asparagus Tart being garnished with microgreens
Asparagus Tart: Easy Brunch Recipe
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31
Top view of Spring Crudites Platter
Easy Spring Crudites Platter
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32
Closeup view of fruit salad with summer berries and kiwi and mint sprigs
Easy Fruit Salad
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33
Healthy Fresh Kale Salad with Quinoa and Lemon Vinaigrette | 31Daily.com
Healthy Kale Salad with Quinoa and Lemon Vinaigrette
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34
A vibrant antipasto salad in a white bowl features mixed greens, artichokes, asparagus, carrots, beets, blueberries, and red cabbage. A silver fork rests on the rim as the bowl sits elegantly on a light wooden surface.
Roasted Antipasto Salad with Artichokes, Beets, and Asparagus
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35
Fresh Citrus Salad for Colorful Easter Salads
15 Colorful Easter Salads for Your Spring Table
Find more delicious Easter salad recipes in this post.
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36
Top view of Asparagus Salad
Asparagus Salad with Peas and Goat Cheese
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37
Strawberry Spinach Salad with Feta and Toasted Pecans | 31Daily.com
Strawberry Spinach Salad with Feta and Toasted Pecans
Welcoming spring and summer with this fresh and easy Strawberry Spinach Salad with feta and toasted pecans is the best rite of passage I can think of. Fresh, sweet strawberries, crunchy pecans, and savory feta, drizzled with a sweet poppy seed dressing; it’s the taste of sunny days in every bite.
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cravinghomecooked.com
Spring Potato Salad
"Spring Potato Salad – A dressed-up alternative to the classic potato salad! Hosting bright, fresh veggies topped with a tangy homemade dressing."
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A vibrant salad with mixed greens, sliced cucumbers, radishes, carrots, and edible flowers is garnished with asparagus. It's accompanied by a jar of yellow dressing on a white and yellow striped cloth background.
Spring Salad Recipe
Spring Salad perfection! Beets, asparagus, radish, eggs, & fresh herbs combine for a stunning & tasty dish.
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40
helloyummy.co
The Cutest Easter Fruit Salad To Bring To Your Next Spring Party
"This simple salad recipe is a great way to have some healthy options during Easter."
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41
Side view of lemon vinaigrette in a jar with a salad in the background.
Lemon Vinaigrette Recipe (5 Minutes)
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42
Easter Hot Cross Buns that are Easy to Make Ahead or on Good Friday | 31Daily.com
Easter Hot Cross Buns
It isn't Easter without Hot Crossed Buns. You can buy them, but they'll never be as good as those you make yourself! Here's how…
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43
Greek Yogurt Lemon Muffins piled onto a black plate on a wooden background with yellow linens.
Greek Yogurt Lemon Muffins: Amazingly Delicious
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44
Easter bunny bread rolls are artfully arranged on a white platter with light green shredded coconut and small pastel-colored eggs. A pot of greenery and purple flowers graces the background, while a yellow checkered cloth adds a cheerful touch nearby.
Easter Bunny Bread Rolls Recipe
These sweet Easter Bunny Bread Rolls are deliciously soft, tender, and buttery with a fool-proof homemade yeast dough. They're also super cute, easy to make, and will delight your Easter dinner guests!
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45
Distant view of Cloverleaf Dinner Rolls on the table for serving
Quick Cloverleaf Dinner Rolls
These Quick Cloverleaf Dinner Rolls are flaky, soft, ready in no time, and are decidedly beautiful for the dinner or holiday table!
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46
Osterbrot, German Easter Bread loaf on a round wood board with a cross etched in the top.
German Easter Bread (Osterbrot)
Celebrate the season with an easy German Easter Bread called Osterbrot. A rich, soft sweet bread with hints of citrus, and utterly delicious!
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47
Closeup top view of Italian Easter Bread on parchment
Italian Easter Bread
Italian Easter Bread is a rich, festive yeasted bread, braided and decorated with Easter eggs. Delicious with citrus and vanilla flavors!
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48
Side view of Paska on a white stand
Paska: Ukrainian Easter Bread Recipe
This Paska Ukrainian Easter Bread recipe is a traditional Eastern European bread made especially for the holiday. A delicious, lightly sweetened yeast bread, much like sweet dough, with beautiful Easter symbols and a sweet, tender crumb.
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Vertical closeup view of Ukrainian Easter bread, decorated with white icing and festive sprinkles. There is a lace ribbon around the middle and burgandy Ukraining Easter eggs at the bottom of the loaves.
Ukrainian Kulich Easter Bread Recipe
Kulich is a traditional Ukrainian Easter bread, served between Easter and Pentecost. A delicious sweet bread with fruit and nuts and decorated for the holiday.
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50
Top side view of carrots muffins with honey butter on a white plate with more in the background.
Easy Carrot Muffins (Naturally Sweetened)
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