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20 DIY chocolate Easter treats

Personalise your Easter gifts, or just keep the kids entertained over the holidays, with these delicious do-it-yourself chocolate recipes.

20 recipes
Easter caramel slice with Caramilk eggs.
EASY

Easter millionaire's shortbread (caramel slice with Caramilk eggs)

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
DIY creme eggs filled with caramel and mascarpone.
EASY

Dulce de leche creme eggs

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Hazelnut praline and Frangelico truffles.

Hazelnut Frangelico chocolate truffles

  • 2 hrs +
  • Helen Goh
Get cracking: Freestyle Easter egg chocolate bark.
EASY

Easter egg chocolate bark

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
This colourful rocky road is also a great way to use up leftover Easter choccies.
EASY

Rainbow Easter egg rocky road recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
White rocky road with crushed honeycomb and toasted macadamias.

Caramelised white chocolate, honeycomb and toasted macadamia rocky road

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
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Chocolate crackles.
EASY

Real chocolate crackles

  • 1-2 hrs
Fresh berries, chocolate-dipped wafers and portions of chocolate cake and rocky road add visual interest to this chocolate grazing platter.

How to build and style an Easter chocolate dessert board

  • Katrina Meynink
Hazelnut chocolate nests. Karen Martini EASTER recipes for Epicure and Good Food. Photographed by Marina Oliphant. Styling by Andrea Geisler. Photographed March 5th, 2013. The Age Newspaper and The Sydney Morning Herald.

Hazelnut chocolate nests

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Note: Children preferred the bars without the ganache, as pictured, and also sans cinnamon.
EASY

Crunchy chocolate hazelnut marshmallow slice

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Helen Goh
Coffee chocolate truffles.

Coffee chocolate truffles

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jane and Jeremy Strode
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Raspberry and white chocolate truffles

  • 2 hrs +
Twice as nice: Hedgehog with double caramel, double biscuit and double chocolate.
EASY

Double chocolate caramel hedgehog slice

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Wagon wheels don't have to be round - try other simple cookie cutter shapes.

Wagon wheels with rosewater marshmallow

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Dark chocolate, pistachio and praline truffles.

Dark chocolate truffles with pistachio and almond praline

  • 2 hrs +
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Havregrynskugle (Danish chocolate oat balls) with assorted coatings.

Danish oat and chocolate balls

  • Helen Goh
Rose, white chocolate and pink peppercorn rocky road.
EASY

Rose, white chocolate, Turkish delight and pink peppercorn rocky road recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Arabella Forge's home-made chocolate.

Home-made dark chocolate

  • < 30 mins
Kirsten Tibballs' fried egg chocolate Easter egg.

How to temper chocolate and make your own Easter eggs

  • Anna Webster
Christmas chocolate bars.

Tempered chocolate bars

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
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