While ham is the classic choice for Easter dinner, there are lots of delicious alternatives if you’re looking to switch things up. From mouthwatering roast lamb to tender lemon garlic chicken, these dishes offer a fresh perspective on your Easter feast. So, let’s find the perfect centerpiece for your Easter gathering!
Gartner’s Smoked Sugar or Pepper Ham
Ham is the tried and true option for Easter dinner, and you really can’t go wrong by grabbing one of our smoked sugar or pepper hams. Our fully-cooked smoked hams only require some simple reheating in the oven (you can find our guide to reheating your smoked ham here). Grab a smoked sugar ham, pepper ham, or have our team slice half of each up for you so you can enjoy both delicious options.
Baked Honey Glazed Salmon
This sweet, yet savory honey glazed salmon recipe from The Chunky Chef only takes around 20 minutes, so it’s perfect if you want to whip up a quick and easy dinner and spend the rest of your afternoon enjoying the company of your loved ones. Pair this baked honey glazed salmon recipe with some roasted vegetables and a bottle of Chardonnay and you’ve got a perfect Easter dinner. Check out the recipe here!
Herb Roasted Pork Tenderloin
This recipe from food.com features succulent pork tenderloin generously seasoned with a blend of fresh herbs like sage, thyme and garlic. Roasted to perfection, this tender and juicy pork tenderloin dish is sure to impress your guests and elevate your Easter dinner. After allowing the tenderloin to marinate for around 2 hours, this dish takes around 40 minutes to cook in the oven.
Smoked Prime Rib with Brown Butter Garlic Sauce
Elevate your Easter dinner with the smoky flavors of this prime rib with garlic butter recipe. This mouthwatering dish features a perfectly smoked prime rib generously coated in a garlic butter infused with aromatic herbs and spices. The slow smoking process creates a rich, smoky flavor, which is perfectly paired with the garlic butter coating. You can find the recipe here on Hey Grill Hey.
Lemon Garlic Roasted Chicken
Enjoy the comforting spring flavors of lemon and garlic with this lemon garlic roasted chicken recipe from Food Network. This mouthwatering dish features tender chicken coated in a zesty blend of fresh lemon juice, minced garlic, and topped with some delicious bacon. The recipe takes just under two hours from start to finish and will have your house smelling delicious as your guests arrive.
Roast Leg of Lamb
Seasoned with garlic and rosemary, this tender leg of lamb boasts robust flavor with minimal effort. The recipe only requires a few ingredients – 1 leg of lamb, some garlic cloves, salt, pepper and rosemary. That’s it! Place it on a roasting pan and cook for around 2 hours, or until the leg of lamb reaches 135 degrees F and enjoy!