Best supermarket Easter eggs (top 5 value for money revealed)
Let’s find out the top 5 supermarket chocolate eggs in time for Easter.
As we head into the wholesome season of Spring, there’s an abundance of things that bring me joy. With everything from daffodils to afternoon picnics, it’s one of my favourite times of the year.
But there’s one thing in particular that’s on my mind – and that’s chocolate. I've been sharing my best tips for how to save on all things Easter, and there’s no doubt that Spring is the time to loosen a button on our jeans and indulge in some seriously delicious goodies.
This year, I’m diving into the world of Easter treats to try and find the best supermarket Easter eggs on offer. From Marks & Spencer to Tesco and Aldi, I compared 10 brands to find out which Easter eggs give you the most chocolate for your money.
Best supermarket Easter eggs 2026
Price: £10.99
Weight: 496g
Price per 100g: £2.22
Price: £6.50
Weight: 255g
Price per 100g: £2.50
Purchase the Cadbury Creme XL Milk Chocolate egg from Sainsbury's here
Price: £18
Weight: 416g
Price per 100g: £4.33
Purchase the Pistachio-filled shell Easter egg from M&S here
Price: £22
Weight: 310g
Price per 100g: £7.09
Purchase the Lindt Lindor Milk Chocolate Easter egg from Morrisons here
Price: £5.97
Weight: 210g
Price per 100g: £2.84
Purchase the Galaxy Milk Chocolate XL Easter egg from ASDA here
Price: £15
Weight: 374g
Price per 100g: £4.11
Purchase the Cadbury Mini Egg shell Easter egg at Tesco here
Price: £16
Weight: 305g
Price per 100g: £4.26
Purchase the Lily O'Brien dessert collection egg from Waitrose here
Price: £30
Weight: 650g
Price per 100g: £4.62
Price: £34.95
Weight: 390g
Price per 100g: £8.96
Purchase the Milk Caramel Extra Thick Easter egg from Hotel Chocolat here
Best supermarket Easter egg comparison 2026
Supermarket | Easter egg | Size | Price | Price per 100g | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Asda | Galaxy Milk Chocolate egg | XL | £5.97 | £2.84 | Value |
Sainsbury's | Cadbury Creme egg | XL | £6.50 | £2.50 | Value |
Aldi | M&Ms Giant egg | XL | £10.49 | £2.09 | Mid-range |
Lidl | Malteasers Giant egg | XL | £10.99 | £2.22 | Mid-range |
Tesco | Cadbury Mini Eggs egg | XL | £15 | £4.11 | Mid-range |
Waitrose | Lily O'Brien Dessert egg | XL | £16 | £4.26 | Luxury |
Marks and Spencer | Pistachio filled Easter egg | Not specified | £18 | £4.26 | Luxury |
Morrisons | Lindt Lindor Milk Chocolat egg | Large | £22 | £7.09 | Luxury |
Thorntons | Marvellous Magnificent egg | XL | £30 | £4.62 | Luxury |
Hotel Chocolat | Milk Caramel extra thick egg | XL | £34.95 | £8.96 | Luxury |
Best supermarket Easter egg: top 5 revealed
- Aldi M&Ms Giant Egg: Best overall, extra large size, lowest cost per 100g, great value for money, lots of chocolate for your money.
- Lidl Malteasers Giant Easter Egg: Fantastic value, extra large size, low cost per 100g, ideal for sharing.
- Sainsbury's Cadbury Creme Easter Egg: Best budget egg under £10, classic chocolate, traditional, you can’t go wrong.
- M&S Collection Pistachio-filled shell egg: Best luxury egg, unique & delicious flavour, excellent for gifting, indulgent, premium feel.
- Morrisons Lindt Lindor Easter Egg: Smooth chocolate, indulgent truffle centre, sophisticated, perfect for a treat.
How to shop smart for Easter Eggs
The key to shopping for Easter treats (as with most seasonal items) is timing. We’ve previously looked into the best time to buy Easter eggs as well as the top places to find them in our article on how to get cheap easter eggs.
A good tip is that, like with Valentine’s Day chocolate and flowers, Easter chocolate is typically discounted once Easter has passed. So, pop down to your local supermarket after Easter to see if you can pick up some chocolate for a reduced price.
