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The ultimate Easter chocolate tart.

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Choc-full of goodness: 25 of our best-ever sweet Easter treats

No need to go hunting. We’ve gathered our favourite chocolate egg recipes in one pretty basket.

25 recipes
Easter eggs filled with white chocolate Biscoff ganache.
EASY

Biscoff ganache eggs with dulce de leche

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Helen Goh’s flourless chocolate crater cake with spiced whipped cream.

Flourless chocolate crater cake

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Helen Goh
This colourful rocky road is also a great way to use up leftover Easter choccies.
EASY

Rainbow Easter egg rocky road

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Decorate this triple chocolate tart with Easter eggs or seasonal fruit.
EASY

The ultimate Easter (triple chocolate) tart

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
With its filling of kataifi pastry and pistachios, the Dubai chocolate bar became a worldwide hit.
EASY

Dubai chocolate bar with Turkish delight Easter eggs

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Individual frypan cookies with Easter eggs and ice-cream.
EASY

Easter egg frypan cookies

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
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Adam Liaw’s big, fat Easter egg cookies. Styling by Hannah Meppem.
EASY

Big, fat Easter egg cookies

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Easter egg millefeuille.

Easter egg millefeuille

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Easter caramel slice with Caramilk eggs.
EASY

Easter millionaire’s shortbread (aka caramel slice with Caramilk eggs)

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
Skip the bakery queues and make NYC-style Easter egg-loaded cookies at home.
EASY

NYC-style Easter egg-loaded cookies

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
A simple chocolate cake slab dressed-up with ganache and Easter eggs.
EASY

Old-school slab cake with milk chocolate ganache and Easter eggs

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Foolproof brownies.
EASY

Emelia Jackson’s perfect glossy brownies

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Emelia Jackson
Get cracking: Freestyle Easter egg chocolate bark.
EASY

Easter egg chocolate bark

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Marble chocolate layer cake decorated with candy-shelled chocolate 'bird's eggs'.

Marble chocolate layer cake with buttercream, chocolate crumb and Easter eggs

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Chocolate meringue roulade, but make it Easter.

Easter egg cocoa meringue roulade

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
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Easter mess with cocoa meringues.
EASY

Easter ‘mess’

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
The perfect Swiss roll.

Emelia Jackson’s chocolate Swiss roll

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Emelia Jackson
Easter egg honeycomb.

Easter egg honeycomb

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Dark chocolate and Easter egg baked croissant pudding.
EASY

Dark chocolate and Easter egg baked croissant pudding

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
DIY creme eggs filled with caramel and mascarpone.
EASY

Dulce de leche creme eggs

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Emelia Jackson’s chocolate mousse.

Emelia Jackson’s airy chocolate mousse

  • < 30 mins
  • Emelia Jackson
Adam Liaw's chocolate and almond Easter cake.

Chocolate and almond Easter cake

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Hot cross bun pudding.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s hot cross bun and butter pudding with Easter egg ice-cream

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Fresh berries, chocolate-dipped wafers and portions of chocolate cake and rocky road add visual interest to this chocolate grazing platter.

How to build and style an Easter chocolate dessert board

  • Katrina Meynink
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You can mix and match toppings on the Salada crack.

Salada chocolate crack

  • Vanessa Horton