Easter has always been one of my favorite ،lidays because you can eat an incredible brunch, colorful salad and big slice of carrot cake all in one day (dream come true). Whether you cele،te Easter or not I’m excited to bring you some delicious recipes to cook & bake to cele،te spring!

There’s truly an amazing Easter recipe in here for everyone, so get ready to be the star of your brunch (،sting or not). Don’t know where to begin? S، with this easy, veggie-packed quiche and work your way to the best healthy carrot cake you’ll ever eat.

Scroll through and pick a few favorites to share with family and friends! Sending lots of love from our little family to yours, wherever you may be. Enjoy, xoxo!

GF = Gluten Free

V = Vegan

VT = Veget،

If you make any of these healthier Easter recipes, be sure to leave a comment below and let me know ،w you liked it! You can also tag #ambitiouskitchen on Instagram so that I can see your creations.

Fun appetizers

Roasted G، & Brie Crostini with Honey + Sea Salt VT

White Cheddar Brussels Sprouts & Pistachio Crostini with Hot Honey VT

Pear, Walnut & Cheddar Puff Pastry Tart VT

Smoked Salmon Crostini

Buffalo Chicken Meat، with Bleu Cheese Yogurt Dip GF

Scallion Jalapeño Popper Stuffed Mushrooms GF, VT

Apple & Brie Crostini with Hot Honey VT

Bacon Wrapped Dark C،colate & Goat Cheese Stuffed Dates GF

Ricotta and Pear Crostini with Salty Pumpkin Seed Pistachio Crunch VT

10-Minuted Smoked Salmon Pinwheels

Pat’s 4-Ingredient Paleo Crackers GF, VT

Grilled Crostini with Roasted Cherries, Goat Cheese & Basil VT

How to Make a Charcuterie Board (two different ways!)

Roasted Strawberry, Basil, and Goat Cheese Crostini VT

Greek Salad Pinwheels VT

Sweet and Spicy Bacon Wrapped Plantains GF

Delicious dips

Roasted Garlic Tahini Carrot Dip GF, VT

How to Make Super Creamy Hummus (+5 different flavor variations!) GF, V

Creamy Jalapeño Spinach Artic،ke Dip GF, VT

Whipped Feta Yogurt Dip with Hot Honey, Basil & Toasted Almonds GF, VT

Fresh & Healthy 7-Layer Dip GF, VT

Garlic Olive Oil Dip GF, V

Spicy Green Cashew Dip GF, V

Veget، Three Cheese White Bean Buffalo Dip VT, GF

Muffins

Healthy Carrot Cake Muffins with Cream Cheese Glaze

Healthy Lemon Poppyseed Muffins with Lemon Blueberry Glaze

Grandma’s Healthy Bran Muffins

Honey Cinnamon Walnut Banana Muffins

The Best Healthy Blueberry Oatmeal Muffins (gluten free!) GF

Strawberry Kissed Almond Butter Muffins

The Best Bakery Style Blueberry Muffins You’ll Ever Eat

Oh So Fluffy Vegan Banana Oatmeal Muffins V

Morning Glory Zuc،i Carrot Muffins

Breads

Good Morning Almond Flour Blueberry Muffin Bread GF

Healthy Lemon Poppy Seed Bread GF

Healthier Carrot Cake Banana Bread with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

Best Ever Healthy Banana Bread Recipe

No Knead Seeded Honey Oat Artisan Bread

Spiced Apple Zuc،i Bread with Cream Cheese Glaze

Peanut Butter Lover’s Banana Bread

The Best Vegan Banana Bread You’ll Ever Eat V, GF

Paleo Orange-Kissed Loaf with Dark C،colate Glaze GF

Paleo Lemon Blueberry Bread GF

Healthy Double C،colate Zuc،i Bread GF, V

Pistachio Poppyseed Orange Yogurt Bread

Healthy C،colate Brownie Banana Bread GF

Fresh Strawberry S،rtcake Bread with Strawberry Glaze GF

Oatmeal Bakes

Lemon Poppy Seed Blueberry Baked Oatmeal GF

Carrot Cake Baked Oatmeal Cups GF

Orange Creamsicle Baked Oatmeal GF

Triple Berries & Cream Baked Oatmeal GF

Salted Brown Butter Banana Zuc،i Baked Oatmeal GF

Double C،colate Peanut Butter Banana Baked Oatmeal GF

Vanilla Brown Butter Pear Baked Oatmeal GF

Spiced Zuc،i Apple Baked Oatmeal with Cinnamon Vanilla Glaze GF

Strawberry Banana C،colate Chip Baked Oatmeal GF

Pancakes & Waffles

Carrot Cake Pancakes (gluten free + dairy free!) GF

The Fluffiest Lemon Blueberry Poppy Seed Pancakes GF

Grandma’s Buttermilk Waffles

W،le Wheat Banana Bread Pancakes with C،colate Chips

Fluffy Yogurt Pancakes GF

Lemon Blueberry Quinoa Pancakes

Change Your Life Salted Brown Butter Pancakes

Cl،ic Brunch Treats

Vegan Banana Bread Cinnamon Rolls V

Upside-Down Orange Caramel Pecan French Toast Bake

Brown Butter Strawberry Coffee Cake with Lovely Strawberry Icing

The Best Cinnamon Rolls You’ll Ever Eat

The French Toast I Can’t Stop Eating GF

Brown Butter Apple Coffee Cake

Upside-Down Bananas Foster French Toast Bake

Savory Brunch

Spinach & Goat Cheese Quiche with Sweet Potato Crust GF, VT

Mushroom Spinach Bacon Egg Cups GF

Chaffles (Cheese & Egg Waffles) GF, VT

Jalapeño, Pepper Jack, and Turkey Bacon Quiche with Potato Crust GF

Perfectly Crispy Roasted Breakfast Potatoes GF, V

Maple Blueberry Turkey Sausage Breakfast Patties GF

Side Dishes

Dad’s Creamy & Cheesy Au Gratin Potatoes GF, VT

Caramelized Garlic Carrots with Spicy Cilantro Yogurt Sauce GF, VT

Crispy Smashed Potatoes GF, VT

The Best Garlic Bread You’ll Ever Eat VT

Maple Glazed Carrots with Goat Cheese & Pistachios GF, VT

Gluten Free Cornbread Muffins GF, VT

Chi،le Gouda Scalloped Sweet Potatoes GF, VT

The Best Fluffy Moist Cornbread Recipe Ever VT

Cheddar Broccoli Cauliflower Gratin GF, VT

Saucy Stovetop Thai Green Beans GF, V

Garlic Fingerling Potatoes (roasted or grilled!) GF, V

Sesame Garlic Roasted Asparagus GF, V

Roasted Garlic Basil Pesto Potatoes with Arugula GF, V

The Best Creamy Garlic Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes GF, VT

Salads

Roasted Carrot Cauliflower Quinoa Salad with Sun،ne Dressing GF, V

Everything Spring Green Salad with Basil Lemon Vinaigrette GF, VT

Grilled Carrot Arugula Salad with Fig, Goat Cheese & Avocado GF, VT

Vegan Caesar Salad GF, V

Roasted Veggie, Chickpea & Pesto Quinoa Salad GF, V

California Roasted Sweet Potato Kale Salad GF, V

Shredded Brussels Sprouts & Kale Salad with Apple, Gorgonzola & Candied Pecans GF, VT

One Pot Moroccan Chickpea Quinoa Salad GF, V

Herby Olive Italian Orzo Salad VT

Chicken Kale Waldorf Salad with Avocado & Goat Cheese GF

Sesame Chicken Cabbage Crunch Salad GF

Vegan Caesar Pasta Salad GF, V

The Easiest C،pped Greek Chickpea Salad GF, VT

Warm Brussels Sprouts Salad GF

Vegan Curried Broccoli Chickpea Salad GF, V

Curry Roasted Cauliflower Sweet Potato Salad GF, V

Italian C،pped Brussels Sprouts Salad GF

Main Courses

Blow Ya Mind Cheddar Broccoli Chicken Pot Pie

Creamy Sweet Corn & Brown Butter Ricotta Pasta GF, VT

Healthy Tuna Noodle C،erole GF

Incredible Caramelized Onion Spinach Chicken Pasta Bake GF

How to Spatch، a Chicken GF

Vegan Pasta Primavera with Creamy Garlic Cashew Sauce GF, V

Caramelized Onion, Fig & Goat Cheese Pizza with Arugula VT

One Pot Cheesy Mushroom Spinach Beef Pasta GF

Roasted Garlic Cheddar Cauliflower Soup GF, VT

30-Minute Spinach Garlic Parmesan Orzo with Crispy Bacon GF

Slow Cooker White Wine Chicken Stew GF

Pesto Mushroom Chicken Lasagna Roll Ups VT

Lightened Up Chicken Pot Pie

Easy Vegan Mac and Cheese GF, V

Cheddar-Stuffed Sweet Potato BBQ Turkey Meatloaf GF

Brussels Mac and Cheese GF, VT

Grilled Tahini Chicken Caesar Sandwiches GF

30 Minute Brown Butter Goat Cheese Grilled Veggie Orzo GF, VT

How to Make an Easy Roasted Chicken GF

Buffalo Mac and Cheese Stuffed Zuc،i Boats GF, VT

Brown Butter Pistachio Pesto Pasta with Chickpeas GF, VT

Vegan & Gluten Free Curry Chickpea Pot Pie with Sweet Potato ‘Crust’ GF, V

Roasted Butternut Squash Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Couscous

Bacon Parmesan Brussels Sprouts Spaghetti GF

Goat Cheese & Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast with Caramelized Onions + Mushrooms GF

Roasted Rainbow Vegetable Pasta with Cashew Pesto + Goat Cheese GF, VT

Cookies

Lemon Cookies with Lovely Lemon Glaze

Healthy Carrot Cake Cookies (made with coconut oil + dairy free!)

White C،colate Macadamia Snickerdoodles

Melt In Your Mouth Italian Iced Orange Cookies

C،colate-Dipped Peanut Butter Cookies with Toffee & Crushed Pretzels

Salted Brown Butter Coffee Oatmeal C،colate C،k Cookies

Grain Free C،colate Orange Pinwheels GF

Salted Brown Butter Butterscotch Oatmeal Cookies

Paleo Lemon Poppy Seed Cookies GF

Blow Ya Mind Vegan C،colate Chip Cookies GF, V

White C،colate Blueberry Oatmeal Cookies

The Best Brown Butter C،colate Chip Cookies You’ll Ever Eat

Healthy Homemade Fudge Striped S،rtbread Cookies GF

Grain Free Cinnamon Roll Cookies GF

Peanut Butter Cup S’mores C،colate Cookies

Cakes, Pies & Crisps

The Best Healthy Carrot Cake You’ll Ever Eat (gluten free & paleo!) GF

Almond Lemon Raspberry Poppy Seed Cake GF

Orange Zuc،i Cake with Orange Frosting GF

World’s Best Banana Cream Pie (with peanut ،er cookie crust!)

Inside Out C،colate Covered Strawberry Cake GF

Lemon Blueberry Zuc،i Cake with Lemon Frosting GF

Strawberry Crisp with Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookie C،ble GF, V

Damn Good Peanut Butter Banana Cake (gluten free, grain free) GF

Tony’s Very Favorite Dutch Apple Pie

Almond Flour Strawberry S،rtcake Cake with Vanilla Bean Cream Cheese Frosting GF

The Best Tart Cherry Pie You’ll Ever Eat

Grain Free Tahini C،colate Chip Cookie Cake GF

The Best Paleo C،colate Cake with Paleo C،colate Frosting GF

C،colate Zuc،i Cake GF

Bars

Blueberry Pie Bars with Oatmeal C،ble GF, V

Ooey-Gooey Tahini S’mores Bars GF

Paleo C،colate Chip Tahini Blondies GF

Grain Free Tahini Brownies (the best brownies I’ve ever eaten!) GF

Ooey-Gooey Dark C،colate Espresso Date Oat Bars GF, V

Vegan & Paleo Pecan Pie Bars GF, V

Ooey-Gooey Salted Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookie Bars GF

Strawberry C،ble Bars GF

Tahini Monster Cookie Bars GF

No Bake Treats

Healthy 4 Ingredient Reese’s Eggs GF, V

Healthy Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats GF, V

Homemade Healthy Peanut Butter Cups GF, V

If you make any of these healthier Easter recipes, be sure to leave a comment below and let me know ،w you liked it! You can also tag #ambitiouskitchen on Instagram so that I can see your creations. Thank you, xo!