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From Basket to Cone: Fun Easter Desserts for the Whole Family

Easter is a time for gathering with loved ones, and what better way to celebrate than with delicious treats? This year, why not make your celebrations even sweeter with some fun Easter dessert ideas, featuring Breyers? From playful ice cream sandwiches to adorable bunny-themed cake pops, these sweet ideas are perfect for all ages.

6 Fun Easter Desserts with Breyers Ice Cream

Colorful ice cream sandwiches with sugar cookies and Breyers French Vanilla filling.

1. Festive Ice Cream Sandwiches

Ice cream sandwiches are a treat for any season, and Easter is no exception. Starring our indulgent French Vanilla and homemade sugar cookies, these ice cream sandwiches are easy to customize, however you like. Get the kids involved and decorate with icing — think bunnies, pastel swirls, or playful patterns. Or keep it simple with a swipe of frosting or melted chocolate, then add sprinkles and a few mini marshmallows.

Get the full recipe here.

Close-up shot of waffle cones with ice cream scoops with animal decorations.

2. Ice Cream Cone Pals

Bring the animal kingdom to your dessert table. Kids will love these adorable ice cream animals. All you need? Some waffle cones, ice cream, and your favorite toppings. For Easter, try creating bunny-shaped treats. Scoop some Natural Vanilla into a cone, use mini pink marshmallows for the ears, chocolate chips for the eyes and a small piece of candy or a marshmallow for the nose. So cute, you might want to make a whole bunny family!

Get the full recipe here.

Ice cream Cake Pops with Breyers Strawberry ice cream filling.

3. Easter Cake Pops

Bite-sized, festive, and almost too cute to eat, Easter cake pops make the perfect sweet treat for the holiday. Featuring a delicious combination of Natural Strawberry ice cream and vanilla frosting, they’re the perfect one-bite-wonder to delight your guests. You can also swap strawberry for more indulgent flavors like Dulce de Leche or Extra Creamy Chocolate.

Get the full recipe here.

Easter chocolate cups filled with scoops of Breyers Natura Vanilla ice cream topped with sprinkles.

4. Chocolate Easter Egg Cups

Give a delicious spin to the traditional Easter egg with these ice cream-filled chocolate cups. Start by making your own chocolate eggshells using melted chocolate and egg molds. Or, if you have leftover hollow chocolate eggs, they work just as well! Just top them with scoops of classic Natural Vanilla and colorful sprinkles to finish.

Get the full recipe here.

Bowl of Breyers Natural Vanilla ice cream topped with caramel sauce and chocolate sprinkles

5. Easy as Ice Cream Pie

If you’re looking for a quick and delicious dessert for your Easter spread, this ice cream pie may be the one. It requires no baking, and you can easily make it Easter-themed by adding mini easter eggs, chocolate carrots, and marshmallows as toppings.

Get the full recipe here.

Love an ice cream bowl? We’ve got some delicious ideas for you. Read: 3 Easy Ice Cream Bowl Recipes to Try Today.

6. Fruit ’N Cream Sundae Cones

Easter and spring go hand in hand, and what better way to welcome the warmer season than with a fruity frozen treat? These Fruit ’n Cream Sundae Cones, made with fresh, juicy fruit and our creamy Natural Strawberry ice cream, are sure to become your new springtime favorite.

Get the full recipe here.

Want more spring dessert ideas with Breyers? Check out our recipes.

Let the Celebrations Begin

Get creative with these fun Easter dessert ideas and make your celebrations even more delightful with Breyers ice cream. Whether you're crafting festive cones, berry-licious sundaes, or playful ice cream sandwiches, there's a yummy treat for everyone to enjoy.

FAQs

What are some easy Easter desserts kids can help make?

Easter is a great time to let the kids help you with dessert prep. You can go for something simple like our Festive Ice Cream Sandwiches or let their imagination go wild decorating Ice Cream Cone Pals.

How can I decorate ice cream for Easter?

Decorating ice cream for Easter is easy and fun! You can create cute bunny faces using chocolate chips for the eyes, a small pink candy or frosting for the nose, and a few slices of licorice or thin candy for the whiskers. You can also add bunny ears by using cone pieces or even shaped candy. Mini easter eggs and chocolate carrots are also excellent decorations for ice cream sundaes and bowls.

What are some no-bake Easter dessert ideas?

Most of our ice cream treat recipes don’t require any baking! When it comes to no-bake Easter treats, Easter cake pops, animal-shaped cones, our Easy as Ice Cream Pie, and chocolate Easter egg cups are great options. Have fun trying them all!

What Breyers ice cream and frozen dessert flavors are best for spring desserts?

Spring is all about fresh and vibrant flavors, and we have the perfect ones to embody this season. Our Natural Vanilla is always a classic choice, providing a creamy and versatile base for any treat. Because its Easter, chocolate is a must, whether you prefer something classic or more indulgent, like our Chocolate Truffle. For something refreshing, try our Natural Strawberry made with sun-ripened berries. We also created diet-conscious options, like our CarbSmart™, Gluten Free, and No Sugar Added lines to let you enjoy frozen desserts, no matter your dietary preference.

How do I make ice cream desserts ahead of time for Easter?

Many of our fun Easter dessert ideas can be prepped in advance, whether it's making ice cream sandwiches, setting up ice cream-filled chocolate cups, or assembling the base of a sundae. You can then store everything in the freezer, until it’s time to serve. On the day, simply finish with any final touches, like toppings or decorations, and you’ll have more time to relax with your loved ones and enjoy the holiday.

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From Basket to Cone: Fun Easter Desserts for the Whole Family

6 Fun Easter Desserts with Breyers Ice Cream

1. Festive Ice Cream Sandwiches

2. Ice Cream Cone Pals

3. Easter Cake Pops

4. Chocolate Easter Egg Cups

5. Easy as Ice Cream Pie

6. Fruit ’N Cream Sundae Cones

Let the Celebrations Begin

FAQs

What are some easy Easter desserts kids can help make?

How can I decorate ice cream for Easter?

What are some no-bake Easter dessert ideas?

What Breyers ice cream and frozen dessert flavors are best for spring desserts?

How do I make ice cream desserts ahead of time for Easter?

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