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The Best Easter Treats, Eggs and Gifts
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One of our favourite things about Easter is all the stunning Chocolate Eggs, Hot Cross Buns and Sweet Treats and Easter Gifts that are available for a limited time each year in New Zealand.
Whether you are doing an Easter Egg hunt at home with friends and family for the little ones, or just want one large gorgeous egg for each of your children to enjoy, or a gift that isn’t chocolate or sweets here is our pick of the best Eggs, sweet treats and Easter themed gifts to enjoy this year.
EASTER EGGS, CHOCOLATES AND TREATS
House of Chocolate Dark Chocolate Easter Bunny
Handcrafted bunny filled with caramelised almond dragees, a blend of rich dark chocolate and crunchy honey almond goodness.
Devonport Chocolates Easter Chocolate Mini Gift
A lovely gift with milk and dark chocolate Easter treats for the kids. Presented in a pillow box with a beautiful Easter pattern this mini gift contains three milk chocolate Easter Bunnies and two dark chocolate Easter shapes. Price: $12.90 from Devonport Chocolates.
Bennetts Milk Chocolate & Caramel Mini Bunnies
A set of 3 cute little Milk Chocolate & Caramel Bunnies from Bennetts in Mangawhai Village, New Zealand for the kids (or adults) to enjoy this Easter.
House of Chocolate Dark Chocolate Egg with Marshmallows
Enjoy this beautiful Dark Chocolate Easter Egg by the House of Chocolate with house-made strawberry marshmallows inside. You can personalise your Easter Egg gift by adding a hand piped name by one of their Chocolatiers if you order this early too!
Hot Cross Buns from Vaniye Patisserie
Enjoy these traditional old fashioned hot cross buns, made with a rye flour mix from Vaniye Patisserie in Parnell. Or you can choose an Easter Cake, Marshmallow Chocolate Eggs, Chcolate Easter Egg Tart and more Easter Treats.
Easter Egg and Bunny Macarons from the Little French Pastry Shop
Order this Easter Bunny Treat Box for your family to enjoy together at Easter. Complete with hot cross buns, Easter Themed Macarons, and an Egg Tart (the egg is made from apricot and passionfruit). You can also order a Nutella Bunny Brioche, French Fairy Bread or an Easter Snickers Tart for sharing.
Schoc Miffi Bunny
The Miffi Bunnys are handmade in rich dark chocolate or milk choclate with white chocolate highlights by Schoc Chocolates in Greytown.
Lindt Mini Egg Bag Assortment
These Lindt Lindor chocolate mini eggs are perfect to hide in the garden for an Egg Hunt at Easter. The small eggs are individually wrapped and an assortment of wrapped milk, white and dark chocolate mini eggs. Available from Countdown and New World.
Bennetts of Mangawhai Hot Cross Mellow Buns
There is nothing better than getting some Hot Cross buns for Easter. Even better when they are raspberry marshmallow hot cross buns! Handmade in Mangawhai plus they are gluten free!
Molly Woppy Easter Cookies
Molly Woppy have the cutest gingerbread bunny cookies for Easter this Easter. If your kids are like ours and aren’t big gingerbread fans and just eat the icing off the top, you can get the yummy chocolate dipped egg shaped shortbread cookies intead.
Wellington Chocolate Factory Mixed Chocolate Gift Pack
Now although these chocolates aren’t in the shape of a bunny or egg this Mixed Adventure Gift Pack is a beautiful Easter present for the adults in your life (whether that’s your mother, husband, wife or friend). The bundles includes a salted caramel milk chocolate bar, raspberry milk chocolate bar and a Dominican Republic dark chocolate bar.
Lindt Gold Bunny Mini Nest
The Lindt GOLD BUNNY Mini Nest is a delightful treat for Easter for the kids with one Lindt GOLD BUNNY on top and underneath are delicious Lindor Milk mini eggs,
Dark Chocolate Golden Egg
If Willy Wonka has his “golden ticket”, then here at Bennetts they have a ‘Golden Egg‘ for Easter. This golden egg is made with delicious dark chocolate filled with Dark chocolate Sea Salt buttons!
EASTER DECORATIONS & EGG HUNT ACCESSORIES
Flocked Green Bunnies
Fun flocked green bunnies to decorate your house, bedroom or hide in the garden as part of the egg hunt this Easter from Kmart.
Easter Wreath
Cute Easter Wreath to decorate your front door or inside your home complete with tiny eggs and bunny ears from Kmart.
Wicker Bunny Basket
Cute wicker bunny basket for kids to use on their egg hunt from Kmart. Plus after Easter it makes a good storage container for toys complete with a carry handel.
Hanging Easter Decorations
Make your own Easter Tree with your family. Collect some long twigs, then arrange them in a vase and the kids can hang the Easter Decorations on the twigs.
EASTER TOYS FOR KIDS
Le Toy Van Daisylane Bunny Playset
Kids can enjoy playing with the wooden pet rabbit and guinea pig hutch by Le Toy Van. There is even three cute wooden carrots and a water bowl.
Felt Easter Bunny Rabbit in a Carrot Car
Kids will love this cute felt Easter Bunny Rabbit in a Carrot Car by Tara Treasure. The cute white rabbit made can be taken out of the car for kids to play with separately too!
Jellycat Bunnies
Jellycat’s Bashful Bunnies are charming and are made with a super-soft coat and have large floppy ears and fluffy bobtail which kids will love to play with. The bunny come in lots of different sizes and colours so you can choose the right one for your child.
Djeco Roulatou Slide
Toddlers and preschoolers will enjoy watching and making the wooden balls roll, fall, disappear and reappear past the cute chickens on the Roulatou Slide.
EASTER KIDS CLOTHES
Nature Baby Cottage Bunny Print Pyjama Set
This beautiful 100% organic cotton long sleeve bunny sage print pyjama set from Nature Baby has a cute bunny print and is perfect for children this Easter. Available in sizes 1Y to 5 Y.
EASTER JEWELLERY AND ACCESSORIES
Meri Meri Bunny Pocket Necklace
A cute Easter Bunny necklace handbag from Meri Meri with a padded felt bunny tucked into her very own go away leatherette pocket. The pink handbag has an enamel chain which doubles as a necklace and as the strap for the bag is a great Easter gift.
EASTER CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Pinkalicious Eggstraordinary Easter
Our daughters loved the Pinkalicious chlildren’s book series, and the Pinkalicious Eggstraordinary Easter book didn’t disappoint.
I Love Easter
Enjoy the I Love Easter book is a story about Ollie the zebra’s Easter with baby chicks, making hats, a egg hunt and yummy treats.
EASTER TABLEWARE
Le Crueset Stoneware Egg Cup Set
Le Crueset’s stoneware egg cups are perfect for your breakfast of eggs accompanied with warm buttered toast soldiers.
Easter Basket Tin
Perfect for filling with candies and other small treats, this adorable metal Easter basket tin from Sara Miller features an image of a bunny with flowers and eggs on a mint background. It has a pretty satin finish with metallic accents. The handle swivels and features a vine design. It would look great on your table or to give as present for the kids.
