Easter Basket Treats They'll Love

By Lia Wiedemann

This Easter, skip the drugstore candy and build a better Easter basket with some of these extra special springtime sweets.

1. Colorful Cottontails Easter Basket Treats
Covered with pretty pastel icing, these adorable bunny cookies will dress up any Easter basket.
Get it now: Colorful Cottontails, $24.50 at Eleni's

2. Cute as a Button Easter Basket Treats
Kids and adults will adore these pastel peppermint buttons that look like the real thing, but taste much better. Crafted by hand, they don't contain hydrogenated oils or corn syrup and have a flavor reminiscent of peppermint salt water taffy.
Get it now: Peppermint Candy Buttons, $37.50 for 50 at Etsy

3. Crack an Egg Easter Basket Treats
These old-fashioned sugar cookies have a special Easter twist: decorated with vanilla-flavored fondant and royal icing details, they resemble cute chicks popping out of eggs.
Get it now: Easter Egg Chick Cookies, $28 per dozen at Etsy

4. Crispy Easter Treats Easter Basket Treats
Flavored with strawberries, cocoa or vanilla, these crispy cereal treats are shaped like eggs and dressed up with butterflies, flowers and other springtime decorations.
Get it now: Easter Crispy Rice Treats, $42 for six at Dean & Deluca

5. Fluffy Bunnies Easter Basket Treats
Homemade marshmallows are all the rage right now. For Easter, try bunny-shaped ones that are covered in coconut.
Get it now: Coconut Bunny Heads, $20 for six at Three Tarts

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