Easter is simply across the nook. It’s a time of yr once we typically get along with household and pals, take pleasure in beautiful meals and rejoice Spring and all she has to supply. However, let’s be sincere, who doesn’t additionally get egg-cited for all of the Easter themed confection, from bunnies to chicks and dragons (sure actually!).
Right here at MoneyMagpie we need to be sure you have an egg-stra particular Easter so we’ve hunted out a number of the finest offers out there to search out out if they’re all they’re cracked as much as be. Learn on to search out out what’s in our basket and what’s value shelling out for…
Egg-sclusive Treats at Tesco
This yr Tesco has unveiled its largest chocolate egg vary ever. It consists of over 48 restricted vary Easter eggs that may solely be discovered in-store or on-line. These egg-sclusive treats are along with practically 200 different Easter themed treats ranging from simply £1.
Among the finest gives solely to be discovered at Tesco embody:
Egg-stra Particular Eggs
The Ambassadors Golden Easter Egg – at the moment on sale at £21.60
From the chocolate gurus at Unhealthy Brownie, this can be a actual deal with and extra of a dessert for sharing reasonably than an “all of the chocolate you possibly can eat by yourself” problem. It’s a large golden hazelnut brownie within the form of an egg, impressed by Ferrero Rocher.
We don’t have a weight for this one nevertheless it’s stable and heavy and smells divine! (Unhealthy Brownie do letterbox deliveries, however given the form and dimension, this egg will be ordered for supply however received’t match by the letterbox. Supply is free over £30).
Pierre Marcolini – small egg (70g) £12.90
That is one for the chocolate connoisseurs on the market. Pierre Marcolini eggs are actually reasonably egg-ceptional however as you’d anticipate from a specialist chocolatier, you’ll pay a bit extra for these egg-stravagant treats.
These small eggs are topped with a light-weight, ethereal praline with puffed rice, enhanced with a pinch of Maldon sea salt. It’s a retro recipe out there in 3 variations: darkish, milk and white chocolate.
Egg-squisite Vegan Eggs
Our content material editor, Vicky, can not go close to something containing dairy, so she all the time goes for the vegan possibility relating to Easter eggs. In her opinion issues are actually trying up for the non-dairy of us on the market. No extra yucky carab based mostly chocolate eggs, nowadays everybody can be part of within the feast.
These are Vicky’s prime 3:
- Vicky’s go to for an Easter deal with is the M&S Plant Kitchen Hollowed Vegan Bunny – wrapped in foil and really creamy – a cut price at simply £2 (out there in retailer)
- HAPPi has created three plant-based Easter egg bars as an alternative choice to the standard heavily-packaged Easter eggs, in an effort to cut back waste this yr (one other factor near Vicky’s coronary heart).The brand new Easter Bars are available in three scrumptious flavours; Plain Milk, Salted Honeycomb and White Raspberry. Obtainable at Amazon – £6.99 for a 140g bar
- For an actual deal with, Vicky would go for a Cutter & Squidge Cookies & Cream Vegan Egg (£22.99). It has dairy-free caramel ganache filling and is actually full of oreo cookies.
Most enjoyable eggs (it’s no yolk!)
- The good of us at Wickedly Welsh have their finest promoting egg – Bryn The Dragon Egg – £8.99. There’s a stable ‘heavy’ egg half wherein Bryn – a lovely child dragon, hand crafted from white chocolate and brushed with a light-weight golden shimmer, sits enclosed defending a ‘secret’ salted caramel truffle.
- M&S have completed it once more with their Extraordinarily Chocolately Scorching Cross Bun Egg – £6 at Ocado. It’s maybe not for the purists on the market as not solely is it not an egg, it’s additionally spicy and candy and totally with jelly fruit items.
Our Prime 3 below £3
For pure worth and to maintain the children comfortable, we expect your finest guess is both a Cadbury’s Dairy Milk Freddo or Mini Egg Easter egg. Each retail at £1.25 from all major supermarkets.
For the vegans we’re going with one other of Vicky’s favourites – Doisy & Dom’s vegan darkish chocolate good eggs (so good we needed to verify there was no dairy!) for £2.50
You may’t go incorrect with a Lindt Bunny. Chomp off the ears and devour the remainder all for £2.75 at Sainsbury’s. For an added bunny bonus, this yr Lindt is working a marketing campaign “Share the Hoppiness”. In case you get a golden ticket inside the packing of 100g bunny you’ll have the possibility to win considered one of ten £5000 prizes! What an egg-scellent deal with that’s!
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