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Easter Basket Ideas: Curating the Perfect Selection from River Street Sweets

A Easter basket filled with various candies and chocolate items, with a decorative chocolate bunny and Easter eggs visible. The basket is set against a backdrop of yellow tulips, with a 'Free Shipping' text overlay at the top.

Easter Basket

Even adults love Easter Baskets and ours is delicious and fun! Who says the magic of Easter is just for kids? Shower some bunny you love with our Easter basket of sweets.

Easter isn’t just for kids! Whether you’re looking to surprise a loved one, treat yourself, or send a thoughtful Easter box, River Street Sweets has the perfect selection of gourmet treats to make the holiday extra special. This year, skip the generic candy aisle and opt for adult Easter basket gifts filled with handcrafted Southern sweets that bring a taste of tradition and luxury to your celebration.


Building the Ultimate Easter Basket

Creating the perfect Easter basket is all about variety, presentation, and, of course, delicious treats. Here’s how you can craft an irresistible basket featuring our most loved confections.


1. Start with a Gourmet Base

Forget plastic grass and mass-produced chocolate—elevate your Easter gifting with a beautifully arranged Easter box filled with hand-selected goodies. Use a decorative basket, a keepsake tin, or a rustic wooden crate for a stylish and reusable touch.


2. Add Signature Southern Sweets

No Easter basket is complete without indulgent treats! Here are our top picks to satisfy every sweet tooth:

  • World-Famous Pralines – Buttery, nutty, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious, these make an elegant addition to any basket.

  • Bear Claws – A decadent combination of caramel, pecans, and creamy chocolate that is sure to impress.

  • Saltwater Taffy – Bring a bit of the beach to Easter with a variety of fruity, chewy taffy flavors.

  • Hand-Dipped Chocolate Treats – From chocolate-covered pretzels to truffles, these goodies are perfect for the chocolate lover in your life.

3. Personalize Your Basket

For a thoughtful touch, consider adding non-candy items  like:

  • A bottle of wine or gourmet coffee to pair with the sweets.

  • A scented candle or bath products for a relaxing Easter treat.

  • A handwritten note or a spring-themed card to make the gift more personal.


4. Let's Not Forget Easter Baskets the kids!

Make Easter extra magical for the little ones with a mix of sweets and surprises:

  • Chocolate Bunnies & Eggs – A must-have for any Easter basket.

  • Easter Pail of Savannah's World Famous Pralines® – Delicious and portioned inan adorable bunny pail.

  • Classic Easter Sampler – Full of mouth-watering treats including World Famous Pralines®, Glazed Georgia Pecans, Milk Chocolate Bear Claws®, Divinity, and Jelly Beans!

  • Stuffed Animals – Add a cuddly companion to bring smiles.

  • Easter Activity Books & Stickers – Keep kids entertained with Easter-themed fun.


5. Send Easter Joy Anywhere with Online Gifts

Can’t deliver your basket in person? No problem! Our Easter online gifts make it easy to spread holiday cheer no matter where your loved ones are. Simply browse our selection, choose the perfect treats, and let us handle the rest.

6. Enjoy Free Shipping on Your Easter Gifts

We know how important it is to send gifts with ease, which is why we offer free shipping on select Easter items. Make gifting stress-free and guarantee your treats arrive fresh and ready to enjoy.

Order Your Easter Basket Gifts Today!

This Easter, go beyond traditional candy and create a gift that’s as memorable as it is delicious. Whether you're building a basket from scratch or choosing a curated Easter box, River Street Sweets has everything you need to celebrate in style. Shop now and take advantage of our free shipping on Easter baskets and boxes to make your holiday gifting even sweeter!



A colorful Easter-themed pail filled with individually wrapped pralines. The pail has illustrations of eggs and bunnies, and is accompanied by yellow tulips, multicolored Easter eggs, and decorative ribbons.

Easter Pail of Savannah's World Famous Pralines®

Celebrate the arrival of Spring with delicious golden Pralines! This cute and versatile gift is filled with eight individually wrapped World Famous Pralines® perfectly portioned in this adorable bunny pail. We suggest keeping it after enjoying your sweets and going for an Easter egg hunt!

Pail design may vary