This huge round-up of Easter cookies includes some of the best pastel colored, bunny-shaped, and bird’s nest cookies you can find! Decorated with pretty Spring colors and oh-so-sweet, these beautiful Easter cookie ideas will have you “hopping” for joy!
One of my favorite things about the holidays is baking some delicious and festive cookies with my daughters. Flour mess and calorie overload aside, the time that we spend in the kitchen whipping up some fantastic sweet treats is irreplaceable.
So much so that I look for any opportunity to try a new cookie recipe with them – and that includes Easter and Spring cookie recipes as well!
Christmas cookies usually get all the glory, with cookie swap parties and holiday tins for neighbors, but why not bake some sweet cookie recipes for Easter, too?!
Whether you’re looking for decorated Easter cookie ideas, bunny-shaped cookies, bird’s nest cookies, or simply some pastel or Spring colored cookies, you’ll find some awesome cookie ideas here:
Easter Bunny Cookies
Nothing says “hoppy” Easter like an Easter Bunny, and these adorable bunny-shaped cookies are perfect to make with your kids or to give as gifts to friends and neighbors:
Bunny Sugar Cookies from Sugar Spun Run
Bunny Sugar Cookies from Sugar and Charm
Bunny Sugar Cookies from Glitter Inc.
Bunny Cookies from Keep Calm and Eat Ice Cream
Bunny Butt Cookies from Noshing with the Nolands
Bunny Cookie Sandwiches from Baking Capture
Easter Bunny Sugar Cookies from The Baking Chocolatess
Easter Sugar Cookies from Tasty Treats and Eats
Bunny Sugar Cookies from Vintage Kitchen Notes
Bunny Cookies from The Monday Box
Sour Cream Easter Sugar Cookies from Saving Talents
Bunny Butt Cookies from Saving Dollars and Sense
Easter Moss Bunny Cookies from OwlB Baking
Easy Bunny Cookies from Practically Homemade
Easter Bunny Cookies from Like Mother Like Daughter
Easter Bunny Sugar Cookies from The Benson Street
Bunny Face Cookies from Frugal Mom Eh
Peeps-Inspired Bunny Cookies from Me, The Savvy Sparrow
Bird’s Nest Cookies
Probably one of the most popular Easter cookies to make is the bird’s nest cookie recipe! Most Easter bird’s nest cookies consist of melted chocolate or a mixture of chocolate and peanut butter, combined with crunchy noodles to look like the twigs of a bird’s nest. Mini Cadbury Eggs, a classic Easter candy, are the perfect finishing touch to look like Robin’s nests.
Here are some adorable bird’s nest cookies to make this Spring:
Bird’s Nest Cookies from Dinner at the Zoo
Bird’s Nest Cookies from The Soccer Mom Blog
No-Bake Birds Nest Cookies from Baked Abundance
Chocolate Bird’s Nest Cookies from Fun Cookie Recipes
Sugar Cookie Cups for Easter
These Easter sugar cookie cups are made to look like Easter baskets or patches of Spring green grass with colorful candy eggs!
Easter Sugar Cookie Cups from Savory Experiments
Easter Cookie Cups from Suburban Simplicity
Easter Basket Cookie Cups from Little Sunny Kitchen
Easter Sugar Cookie Cups from Homemade Heather
Easter Cookies with Chocolate Candies
Another classic Easter cookie idea combines soft and chewy chocolate chip cookies or sugar cookies with spring colored M&Ms or mini Cadbury eggs. The little pop of pastel color from the chocolate candies is perfect for Spring:
Soft and Chewy Spring M&M Cookies from Inspiration for Mom
Chocolate Cadbury Egg Cookies from Modern Honey
Easter Cadbury Egg Cookies from My Happy Bakes
Mini Egg Cream Cheese Cookies from A Taste of Madness
Mini Egg Cookies from Urban Bliss Life
Easter M&M Cookies from I Heart Eating
Spring Cookies with M&M’s from Tidy Mom
Easter Chocolate Chip Cookies from Practically Homemade
Easter Chocolate Chip Cookies with Mini Eggs from Trop Rockin’
Mini Cadbury Eggs Cookies from Kick Ass Baker
Carrot Cake Cookies for Easter
Carrot cake is a classic Easter dessert, so why not turn the popular treat into cookies? These adorable carrot cake cookies are perfect to make with your kids this Spring:
Carrot Cake Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting from Everyday Delicious
Carrot Cake Cookies from Love from the Oven
Carrot Cake Mix Cookies from 365 Days of Baking
Carrot Cake Cookie Sandwiches from Loving Living Lancaster
Carrot Cake Cookie Sandwiches from A Taste of Madness
Easter Coconut Macaroons
Coconut macaroons are another popular cookie recipe to make for Easter, because the shreds of the coconut resemble the twigs in bird’s nests. Here are some adorable coconut macaroon nest cookies to make this Spring:
Chocolate Coconut Macaroon Nests from The Heirloom Pantry
Coconut Macaroon Nests from Everyday Eileen
Coconut Macaroon Easter Nests from That Skinny Chick Can Bake
Coconut Birds Nest Cookies from Love from the Oven
Other Spring and Easter Cookies to Make
Still needing Easter cookie inspiration? Here’s even more pastel-colored Spring cookies that are perfect for Easter treats:
Easter Blossom Cookies from Me, The Savvy Sparrow
Crumbl Inspired Easter Sugar Cookies from She’s Not Cookin’
Speckled Robins Egg Cookies from Fresh Flavorful
Easter Sugar Cookies from Dizzy Busy and Hungry
Easy Bird’s Nest Cookies from Angie Holden
Easter Sandwich Cookies from Fat Dad Foodie
Robin’s Egg Meringue Cookies from The Gunny Sack
Decorated Easter Egg Sugar Cookies from Fun Cookie Recipes
Peanut Butter Birds Nest Cookies from Bitz ‘n Giggles
Easter Meringue Nests from Saving Dollars and Sense
Easter Egg Butter Cookies from Swirls of Flavor
I hope you LOVE baking up these sweet Easter cookie recipes this Spring! Are there any treats that you whip up in the kitchen each Easter? If so, leave me a comment down below!
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