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The top 10 Easter eggs and treats for all the family – from under £5
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We've got Easter covered – whatever your taste or budget
You may have noticed tempting Easter eggs and other goodies filling the shelves of your local supermarket, and we think you should stock up soon, as things do sell out fast nearer the time!
Whether you're buying for a chocolate connoisseur, an egg-loving preschooler or just want a really cool egg for yourself or a loved one – we've rounded up our top buys.
Happy Easter shopping!
1. Aldi Billionaire's Milk Chocolate Easter Egg
£3.49
*Milk chocolate egg with 'billionaire' pieces on top including toffee, white chocolate and chocolate pieces.
Everyone's favourite budget retailer has come up with the goods for Easter – and it's seriously cheap. It's rare to get too many eggs for under a fiver these days, so grab yours while you can.
2. Cadbury Family Easter Egg Selection, £15
See more at Cadbury Gifts Direct
*Selection of Cadbury chocolate treats
*Comes with 4 large eggs, creme eggs, mini eggs and buttons
This brilliant Easter selection is full of delicious Cadbury treats and a guaranteed hit with kids!
It's enough of a sugar rush to keep your loved ones going for the whole Easter holiday! Plus you can ration out the little ones' chocolate intake by giving them the mini eggs or Creme eggs 1 or 2 items at a time.
3. Mini Fried Egg Smash Cake
£21.99
See more at Not On The High Street
*Realistic-looking fried egg is made from Belgian white chocolate
*The hollow “yolk” is smashable and filled with jelly beans!
*Comes with an option to personalise the egg
We are obsessed with this breakfast-inspired chocolate fried egg! It's very realistic and comes "served" in a milk chocolate round plaque. Little ones will have so much fun smashing the egg and watching the beans tumble out!
4. Chocolate Coin Maker
£17.99
*Melt, wrap and stamp your own chocolate-filled, golden coins and medals.
*It's quick and easy, simply melt and pour chocolate into the moulds.
*Choose from around 20 messages and pictures or alternatively, create your own personalised designs.
*Please note chocolate is NOT included.
If you happen to have a lot of chocolate lying around, then you need this Golden Coin Maker. There's hours of chocolatey fun to be had making and personalising your own chocolate coins.
We love the idea of having to work for your chocolate – and it's great if there's lots of Easter eggs left over. A must-have all-family favourite, that both kids and adults will love!
5. Toblerone The Edgy Egg Milk Chocolate Easter Egg 298G
£10 (Clubcard price – or £12 without)
*Hollow milk chocolate egg with honey and almond nougat
*The egg has the classic edges of the famous triangle.
*Perfect to share with the whole family.
We love the look and the name of this edgy Toblerone egg – and the fact it's extra large.
'We believe our edges make life interesting. Give us our unique view of the world and make us see life afresh,' explain the Toblerone egg makers.
'What better time than Easter to celebrate fresh perspectives, and wacky ideas like putting corners on easter eggs.'
Happy Easter to that!
6. Chocolate Easter bunny
£14.50
*Bunny-shaped chocolate from Thorntons
*Made with delicious white and milk chocolate
*Makes the perfect gift for your child this Easter
This adorable chocolate Easter bunny is made using a mixture of milk and white chocolate to produce a creamy, rich taste. Plus, the beautifully-decorated details on the bunny; like the paws and cute pink nose really add to to it. Little ones and adults will love it!
7. Lindt Assorted Chocolate Easter Eggs
RRP £8
*Contains high-quality assorted milk, dark and white chocolate truffle Easter eggs that contain a smooth melting chocolate centre
*Ideal Easter gift for children and adults alike
Buck the tradition Easter egg with these delicious mini eggs – perfect for an extra special Easter Egg hunt!
8. Moo Free Easter Bunnycomb Egg
£7.98
*Dairy, gluten, soya-free egg which is ideal for vegans and allergy sufferers
*Made in a factory which does not manufacture dairy products
*Moo Free Easter eggs are made using a combination of natural, organic and ethically sourced ingredients
If you know someone who is vegan or can't eat dairy, this egg is a delicious alternative to milk chocolate! Moo Free have a variety of dairy-free, vegan Easter eggs which taste just like the real thing. This one has honeycomb mixed in which adds an extra tasty crunch.
9. M&S Extremely Chocolatey Biscuity Easter Egg
£7 (was £9)
*Hollow milk chocolate egg loaded with shortcake biscuit pieces.
*Chocolatey shortcake biscuit rounds are coated in smooth milk chocolate.
*Perfect for Easter parties.
M&S’s iconic Extremely Chocolatey Biscuits and yes – it is extremely chocolatey – is stuffed with biscuit pieces. It combines all the extremely chocolatey tastiness appreciated by all the family.
10. Malteser And Smarties Tree Chocolate tree, £24.99
See more at Not on the High Street
*Chocolate egg tree made from edible Belgian chocolate, Maltesers and Smarties
*Comes cellophane-wrapped with a satin ribbon
*Glass vase base can be personalised with a message
This super-cool tree is made from an edible Belgian chocolate crispy crunch centre with Maltesers and Smarties attached. It can be personalised by choosing a message to be printed on the glass vase, and comes filled with tasty chocolate balls. Plus, you can choose from 2 size options.
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