March 28, 2027
Easter recipes for the family meal
Leg of lamb, spring vegetables, soft brioche and chocolate in every shape: the family Easter meal, the Easter Monday brunch and homemade treats for after the egg hunt.
- Homemade chocolate
- The Sunday meal
- Spring flavors
5 Easter recipes
The Easter meal
A spring starter, the leg of lamb, a chocolate dessert.
Starter
Main
Easter treats
Nests, eggs, brioche and cake: our special Easter recipes.
Chocolate and Strawberry Easter Half EggsAn indulgent Easter egg filled with a creamy mascarpone mousse and fresh strawberries, all in a dark chocolate shell, ideal for…
Easter Bundt CakeA moist, festive Bundt cake, perfect for Easter celebrations. Decorated with powdered sugar and little colorful eggs, it adds a…
Easter BriocheA classic braided brioche recipe, perfect for celebrating Easter. Its soft crumb scented with orange blossom makes it a delight…
Chocolate Easter Rice NestsThese crispy chocolate rice nests are a perfect treat to celebrate Easter. Easy to make, they are topped with little colorful c…
Even more chocolate
For sweet tooths who didn't find enough eggs in the yard.
Easter Monday brunch
Brioche, eggs and pastries for a long family brunch.
A great egg hunt
A few ideas so everyone goes home with a full basket.
Zones by age
Easy hiding spots for the little ones, trickier ones (up high, under the leaves) for the big kids.
Count the eggs
Write down how many you hide: there's always one that turns up in June.
Mind the sun
Chocolate melts fast: hide the eggs in the shade, right before the hunt.
Share fairly
Pool everything at the end and share it out: everyone gets the same.
Your questions
When is Easter this year?
Easter falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon of spring, between March 22 and April 25. In 2027, it's March 28, and in 2028, April 16.
What's the traditional Easter dish?
In France, roast leg of lamb with spring vegetables (green beans, peas, baby potatoes) is the great Easter Sunday classic.
How do I make homemade chocolate eggs?
Melt the chocolate, pour it into molds in two layers, letting it set in between, then join the two halves with a little melted chocolate.
More occasions this year
Every occasion of the year, the closest first.