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10 easy Easter desserts made with few ingredients

Looking for some dessert inspiration? We’ve got you covered. Here’s 10 dessert recipes, which take fewer ingredients and are remarkably easy to make.

Paleo banana bread

Enjoy a dessert shortcut this Easter weekend, with these hacky sweet treats. From lemon delicious to a pudding made with leftover hot cross buns, you won’t be short of inspiration for the end of your feast.

Banana bread cheesecake.
Banana bread cheesecake.

Cheat’s banana bread cheesecake

Use store-bought banana bread to make this easy yet show-stopping cheesecake dessert.

Hot cross chocolate mug cake.
Hot cross chocolate mug cake.

Hot cross chocolate mug cake

Use up those leftover Easter hot cross buns with this easy-as, decadent mug dessert.

Espresso martini ripple cakes.
Espresso martini ripple cakes.

Espresso martini ripple cakes

With Choc Ripple biscuits and coffee-flavoured liqueur, this recipe is a perfect after-dinner treat (for adult’s only).

Lemon and coconut delicious.
Lemon and coconut delicious.

Lemon and coconut delicious

A classic winter pudding that is budget- and family-friendly. For greater ease and to free up your oven for the main course, try cooking this dessert in the slow cooker. See Notes for instructions.

Toblerone pudding.
Toblerone pudding.

Cheat’s molten Toblerone puddings recipe

With a surprise choc centre, these easy individual puddings are a cinch to make and eat.

Malt 'O' Milo slice.
Malt 'O' Milo slice.

Malt ‘O’ Milo slice

Everyone loves a dessert that takes them straight back to their childhood. So, we combined two Aussie food icons - Malt ‘O’ Milk biscuits and Milo - to create this 6-ingredient no-bake slice that doubles up as dessert. The sweet chocolate from the Milo melts into the slightly tangy cream cheese, and is a perfect pairing for the gelatine both texture and flavour wise. Each nostalgic slice will leave you reaching for more so it’s a great addition to a picnic, a bake sale, or even just a nice afternoon snack!

Easter egg mousse.
Easter egg mousse.

Easter egg mousse in minutes

The kids will go crazy for these Easter egg mouse treats that can be whipped up in just minutes!

Lemon ricotta tray cake.
Lemon ricotta tray cake.

3-ingredient lemon ricotta tray cake

Our pancake mix hack cuts all the hard work out of baking! Plus, this super easy cake is ready to eat in 25 minutes.

Ferrero Rocher bombs.
Ferrero Rocher bombs.

Pie maker Ferrero Rocher bombs

Using a chocolate cupcake packet mix, these muffins are stuffed with whole Ferrero Rochers for the ultimate easy-yet-indulgent dessert.

Croissant custard slice.
Croissant custard slice.

Croissant custard slice

Can you believe this vanilla slice only takes 15 minutes to prep and 10 minutes to cook? It’s filled with custard, topped with croissants and perfect for afternoon tea.

Condensed milk truffles.
Condensed milk truffles.

2-ingredient condensed milk truffles

There’s nothing more satisfying than biting into luscious chocolate truffles, especially when they’re made with only two ingredients.

For more recipe ideas, go to taste.com.au or check out the Taste Test Kitchen now.

Originally published as 10 easy Easter desserts made with few ingredients

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