11 Easy Easter Dessert Recipe Ideas, Bake or Buy

June 17,2024

We share Christina Tosi’s favorite Easter cake recipes (including Spiced Carrot cake with liquid cheesecake), cookies and more that can be shipped to your door or baked at home..
Carrot Graham Layer CakeThere are two types of people in this world: those who only eat Carrot Cake during Easter and those who eat Carrot Cake ALL year long. Whatever the case, Milk Bar’s version of this nostalgic icon is perfect for any situation.This recipe pulls together Carrot Cake’s beloved flavors–cinnamon spice, rich carrot, and velvety cream. But we brush each cake round with milk, layer it with smooth liquid cheesecake, milk crumb, and top it with graham (yes, graham) frosting. Pre-shredded carrots are A-OK when you’re in a pinch or don’t feel like the alternating arm-work. But you know those beautiful purple, yellow, and orange carrots that catch your eye at the farmer’s market? Those make for Carrot Cake flavor *goals*. Makes 1 (6-inch) layer cake, 5 to 6 inches tall. Serves 6 to 8..

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Christina Tosi's Milk Bar is an award-winning bakery known for familiar yet unexpected desserts like Milk Bar® Pie, Cereal Milk Soft Serve, and unfrosted layer cakes. Order online to get Milk Bar delivered anywhere in the U.S or visit one of our 12 locations. Watch Tosi’s new baking show, Bake Squad, now on Netflix.