Whether you're looking for a traditional Easter menu or something fun, light or casual, these five fabulous feasts are full of excellent ideas.

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1. Glazed ham traditional Easter menu from Martha Stewart:

Carrot Vichyssoise
Glazed Ham
Scalloped Potatoes
Citrus Salad
Green Bean and Butter Bean Salad
Molasses Biscuits
Lemon Meringue Cake

2. Cool and casual Easter lunch menu from Southern Living:

Shrimp Shooters
Sweet Orange-Glazed Ham
Cajun Mustard
Southern-Style Potato Salad
Marinated Asparagus
Green Bean, Walnut, and Feta Salad
Honey Yeast Rolls
Banana Pudding Pie

 3. Cooking Light Easter buffet menu:

White Sangria
Smoked Salmon Dip
Basil-Lime Fruit Salad
Brown Sugar and Spice-Crusted Ham
Garlic-Studded Rosemary Roast Rack of Lamb
Lemon-Chive Roasted Vegetables
Spotted Puppies
Easter Egg Cookies
Ginger Angel Food Cake with Coconut Frosting

4. Italian Easter menu from Saveur:

Spritz
Dry-Cured Olives with Rosemary and Orange
Eggplant Caponata
Roast Leg of Lamb with Potatoes
Roasted Artichokes
Fava and Pecorino Salad
Tomato and Cheese Pie
Bacon Wrapped Scallions
Cassata Ricotta Cake

5. Outdoor Brunch menu from Real Simple:

Chilled Sweet Pea and Watercress Soup
Chicken Salad With Apple and Basil
Yellow Cupcakes with Lemon Cream-Cheese Frosting
Cranberry-Ginger Fizzes
Passion Fruit Sparklers