Easter comes but once a year so why waste your chocolate cravings on the same stuff you usually get from the corner shop? There's a world of exciting and extraordinary treats out there for you to hide in an Easter egg hunt, share with your loved ones, or eat alone in bed in one sitting - hey, it's your bank holiday weekend, spend it how you like!
From hand-painted, intergalactic-inspired dark chocolate to praline-filled, pastel-coloured eggs, this is the time of year to live out all of your Willy Wonka fantasies, so whatever your taste in confectionery, scroll on and you are sure to find something to tempt you off the beaten path this Easter.
Celebrate Easter a little differently this year with a Carmen Miranda inspired tiger on your Easter egg.
Artisan Du Chocolat Tin Tropicana Tiger Mini Eggs - £12.99
Photographed by Kate Anglestein
Inspired by a galaxy far, far away, this hand painted easter egg is completely out of this world.
Harrods Artisan Dark Chocolate Easter Egg - £39.95
Photographed by Kate Anglestein
Nestled in their own ribbon wrapped box, these baby speckled eggs are almost too adorable to eat. But, since they're filled with salted caramel, we will probably manage.
James Mini Filled Speckled Eggs - Salted Caramel - £7.99
Available from Selfridges Food Hall
Photographed by Kate Anglestein
Coloured vivid red solely by powdered raspberries, these hand-crafted red velvet truffles will make you want to give up the E numbers for good.
Red Card Egg & Red Velvet Truffles - £7.25
Available from Liberty
Photographed by Kate Anglestein
Sometimes you need more than an egg, so why not try an egg sandwich? Crafted out of pure, caramel studded chocolate of course.
Caramel Easter Egg Sandwich - £10.00
Photographed by Kate Anglestein
There is so much more to Chococo's dark chocolate egg than meets the eye. Covered in a deep red shimmer, it is studded inside with giant honeycomb slabs.
Chococo Dark Chocolate and Honeycomb Easter Egg - £12.00
Available from Liberty
Photographed by Kate Anglestein
Not all Easter eggs are for kids. Try a modern, monochrome and very adult version which deliciously blends dark liquorice and dulce du leche.
Photographed by Kate Anglestein
Mix up your mini egg obsession with delightfully pastel shaded, praliné filled goodies.
Waitrose Easter Praliné Eggs - £5.00
Photographed by Kate Anglestein
Open up this delicious, dark chocolate shell and find sea salted caramel truffles inside. Cracking an egg has never been more exciting.
Prestat Sea Salt Caramel Truffle Easter Egg - £16.00
Photographed by Kate Anglestein
Covered in rainbow sprinkles and filled with chocolate buttons, Creighton's prove that gourmet Easter eggs can still please your inner child.
Creighton's White Chocolate Raindrops Egg - £12.00
Available at Liberty
Photographed by Kate Anglestein
Champagne is for life, not just for Christmas. Indulge in a tipple of the finest French bubbles with your chocolate by choosing Marc De Champagne truffles, rather than chocolate bunnies.
Charbonnel et Walker Milk Chocolate Easter Egg with Marc De Champagne Truffles -£22
Available at Liberty
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