As Easter 2026 approaches, supermarkets across the UK are rolling out impressive deals to help families celebrate affordably. With the bank holiday just days away, now is the perfect time to plan your festive meals and treats without breaking the bank.
Aldi's Budget-Friendly Easter Feast
Aldi is leading the charge with a standout offer: a complete traditional lamb dinner for a family of four at just over £2 per person. This remarkable deal includes a Whole Leg of Lamb priced at £6.19 per kg, available in stores from Monday, March 30. Additionally, Aldi's popular Easter Super Six deal returns from Tuesday, March 31 to Sunday, April 5, featuring essential vegetables at steep discounts.
Easter Super Six Details
- Nature’s Pick British White Potatoes: 15p for 2kg, saving 89%
- Nature’s Pick British Carrots: 15p for 1kg, saving 78%
- Nature’s Pick XL Garlic: 15p each, saving 62%
- Nature’s Pick Brown Onions: 15p for 1kg, saving 85%
- Nature’s Pick British Swede: 15p each, saving 76%
- Nature’s Pick British Parsnips: 15p for 500g, saving 80%
Combining these items with Bramwells Mint Sauce at 59p and Quixo For Meat Gravy Granules at 99p, the total cost for a family of four comes to £8.22, or £2.01 per head. This makes Aldi an excellent choice for those seeking a classic roast dinner this Easter.
Competitive Offers from Other Supermarkets
Asda has also slashed prices on its leg of lamb, now available at £7 per kg, down from £15.87. Accompaniments include carrots at 69p, baby potatoes at £1.07, savoy cabbage at 78p, and cauliflower at £1, with Extra Special gravy granules priced at £1.85.
For dessert lovers, Tesco offers large Easter eggs at £3.50 with Clubcard Prices, down from £4.50. Options include Cadbury mini eggs, Cadbury creme egg, Milkybar, Kitkat, and Terry's chocolate orange. Asda adds to the chocolate selection with giant Easter eggs discounted to £4.32 from £5.97, featuring Cadbury's Flake, Galaxy, and Reese's varieties. Asda's premium Exceptional range expands with items like the Pistachio and Himalayan Salt White Chocolate Egg, now £9, reduced from £10.
Alternative Sweet Treats
Marks and Spencer provides alternatives to Easter eggs with items such as an Easter Simnel Cake, Speckled Egg Brownie, Easter Nest Chocolate Roulade, and an Easter Egg-venture Colin the Caterpillar Cake, perfect as a sweet centrepiece for your table.
Beyond Easter Sunday
Morrisons caters to the entire bank holiday weekend with a selection of hot cross buns in flavours like Extra Fruity, Lemon Drizzle, and Apple & Cinnamon. Lidl offers an Easter deli range for other days, including Deluxe vintage cheddar bake, stuffed olives, antipasti sharing platter, and Beef Carpaccio.
For a traditional Good Friday fish supper, Sainsbury's provides options like Lightly Dusted MSC Cod Fillets at £5.50 and Skin on ASC Scottish Salmon Fillets at £9.45. Sainsbury's also offers significant savings on roasting joints, with better than half price on whole leg of lamb, beef, pork, and salmon. Waitrose joins in with up to a third off British lamb roasting joints and 25% off premium pre-prepared sides.
Co-op rounds out the deals with selected joints from just £4 per kg, including rolled beef brisket and British lamb whole leg, available until April 7. Note that delivery charges may apply for online purchases.
This Easter, take advantage of these extensive supermarket deals to enjoy festive meals and treats without overspending. From Aldi's affordable lamb dinner to chocolate eggs and alternative desserts, there's something for every taste and budget.
