18 Easter Cookies to Sweeten Your Celebration

Easter is the perfect time to indulge in sweet treats, and what better way to celebrate than with festive cookies? From pastel-colored designs to bunny-shaped delights, these 18 Easter cookie recipes are sure to add a touch of sweetness to your holiday. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering or simply looking for a fun baking project, these cookies will make your celebration even more special.

Matcha Sugar Cookies

Green cookies with pumpkin seeds on a wooden board, surrounded by cherry blossoms. A sifter with green powder is nearby.
Matcha Sugar Cookies. Photo credit: Easy Homemade Life.

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Add a pop of earthy green to your Easter spread with these matcha sugar cookies. Their subtle sweetness pairs perfectly with the bold flavor of matcha.
Get the Recipe: Matcha Sugar Cookies

Almond Flour Butter Cookies

A stack of crispy brown cookies on a cloth next to a cup filled with more cookies and a small bowl of cashews in the background.
Almond Flour Butter Cookies. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Rich and nutty thanks to almond flour, these gluten-free cookies are a crowd-pleasing option that doesn’t compromise on flavor.
Get the Recipe: Almond Flour Butter Cookies

3 Ingredient Shortbread

Rectangular pieces of shortbread on a wooden tray.
3 Ingredient Shortbread. Photo credit: Quick Prep Recipes.

Sometimes simplicity is best. These buttery shortbread cookies require just three basic ingredients and deliver a beautifully rich flavor.
Get the Recipe: 3 Ingredient Shortbread

Easter Blossom Cookies

side angle of easter blossom cookies on a white tray.
Easter Blossom Cookies. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

These colorful cookies are a festive upgrade on traditional blossom cookies, featuring pastel candies that make them just right for the season.
Get the Recipe: Easter Blossom Cookies

Melt In Your Mouth Almond Crescent Cookies

Bucket filled with crescent-shaped cookies dusted with powdered sugar, placed on a white surface.
Melt In Your Mouth Almond Crescent Cookies. Photo credit: Tiny Batch Cooking.

These delicate crescent-shaped cookies, made with ground almonds, have a light sweetness and a buttery texture that truly lives up to their name.
Get the Recipe: Melt In Your Mouth Almond Crescent Cookies

Peanut Butter Low Carb Cookies

Peanut butter cookies with fork imprints and peanuts on top, displayed on a white wooden board. Yellow flowers and a bottle of milk are nearby.
Peanut Butter Low Carb Cookies. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

These low-carb cookies combine creamy peanut butter with just a touch of sweetness. A simple yet satisfying treat for those watching their sugar intake.
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Low Carb Cookies

Peeps Sugar Cookies

Colorful bunny-shaped cookies in pink, blue, and yellow with black eyes on a wooden board. Three marshmallow bunny candies in pink and yellow surround the cookies. An orange egg is nearby.
Peeps Sugar Cookies. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Bright, colorful, and topped with marshmallow Peeps, these festive sugar cookies are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults at any Easter gathering.
Get the Recipe: Peeps Sugar Cookies

Sugar-Free Nutella Cookies

Chocolate cookies on a cooling rack with yellow flowers nearby and two glass bottles on a light wooden surface.
Sugar-Free Nutella Cookies. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

If you’re a fan of chocolate and hazelnut, these sugar-free cookies are a dream. Rich, fudgy, and full of flavor, they’re a must-try.
Get the Recipe: Sugar-Free Nutella Cookies

Puff Pastry Palmiers

Close-up of sugar-coated palmiers, a type of French pastry, stacked on a plate.
Puff Pastry Palmiers. Photo credit: Quick Prep Recipes.

Flaky, golden, and slightly caramelized, these puff pastry palmiers bring a touch of elegance to any cookie platter.
Get the Recipe: Puff Pastry Palmiers

Birds Nest Cookies

A plate with a birds nest cookie made of pretzels and filled with pastel candy eggs. Other similar cookies and decorative eggs are in the background.
Birds Nest Cookies. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

These adorable no-bake treats are made with crunchy chow mein noodles and melted chocolate, then topped with candy eggs. They’re as fun to make as they are to eat!
Get the Recipe: Birds Nest Cookies

Carrot Cake Protein Cookies

Cookies with white frosting and chopped nuts on a wooden surface.
Carrot Cake Protein Cookies. Photo credit: Fit as a Mama Bear.

Packed with protein and naturally sweetened, these cookies offer a healthier take on carrot cake. They’re great for a post-workout snack or a guilt-free Easter treat.
Get the Recipe: Carrot Cake Protein Cookies

Low carb Shortbread Cookies

Several round, golden-brown cookies on a wire cooling rack on a light-colored surface.
Low carb Shortbread Cookies. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

These buttery shortbread cookies are a low-carb twist on a classic. With a delicate crumb and simple ingredients, they’ll satisfy your sweet tooth without the sugar crash.
Get the Recipe: Low carb Shortbread Cookies

Cereal Crunch Cookies

Cookies with pastel candy pieces on a cooling rack, placed on a wooden surface with a turquoise cloth.
Cereal Crunch Cookies. Photo credit: Call Me Pmc.

Made with your favorite breakfast cereals, these crunchy cookies are full of texture and nostalgia. They’re a sweet way to start—or end—your day!
Get the Recipe: Cereal Crunch Cookies

3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Blossoms

Plate of peanut butter cookies with chocolate centers, arranged in a pile.
3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Blossoms. Photo credit: Quick Prep Recipes.

Quick, easy, and delicious! These peanut butter cookies are topped with a chocolate kiss for a classic flavor combination everyone will love.
Get the Recipe: 3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Blossoms

Carrot Cake Cookies

Plate of carrot cake cookies, some drizzled with white icing, sprinkled with nuts, accompanied by fresh carrots and cooling cookies on a rack in the background.
Carrot Cake Cookies. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Soft and chewy with warm spices and shredded carrots, these cookies capture the essence of classic carrot cake in handheld form. They’re perfect for anyone who loves a hint of cream cheese frosting.
Get the Recipe: Carrot Cake Cookies

Almond Crescent Cookies

A plate of crescent-shaped cookies is being dusted with powdered sugar using a small sieve.
Almond Crescent Cookies. Photo credit: Quick Prep Recipes.

Another take on almond crescents, these cookies are a little crispier than their melt-in-your-mouth cousins but just as satisfying.
Get the Recipe: Almond Crescent Cookies

Easter Thumbprint Cookies

Thumbprint cookie with chocolaye in the middle.
Easter Thumbprint Cookies. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

Filled with brightly colored jams or lemon curd, these buttery thumbprint cookies are as pretty as they are delicious!
Get the Recipe: Easter Thumbprint Cookies

Sugar Free Meringue Cookies

A wooden bowl filled with white meringue cookies sits on a grey cloth.
Sugar Free Meringue Cookies. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Light, airy, and sugar-free, these meringue cookies practically melt in your mouth. Perfect for enjoying a little something sweet without the guilt.
Get the Recipe: Sugar Free Meringue Cookies

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