As winter finally officially came to a close, it's time to welcome some good news: fresh spring produce is here. Spring is one of my favorite seasons for recipes and cuisine alone.
This list of savory and filling recipes not only includes all the best of spring produce—like strawberries, asparagus, spinach and sweet spring peas—but also springtime seafood classics like spot prawns from the West Coast and soft shell crab from the East Coast.
Related: 26 Colorful Spring Desserts to Make This Season
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, produce that's harvested in spring consists of:
ApplesApricotsAsparagusAvocadosBananasBroccoliCabbageCarrotsCeleryCollard GreensGarlicHerbsKaleKiwifruitLemonsLettuceLimesMushroomsOnionsPeasPineapplesRadishesRhubarbSpinachStrawberriesSwiss ChardTurnipsBest Spring Dinner Recipes & Ideas
There are plenty of easy-to-make dishes like bright salads in this mix, along with slow-cooked lamb roasts and braised beef shins with fresh herb sauce and asparagus. All of these spring menu ideas are perfect to use throughout the season as well. Try soups for the chillier evenings and fresh fish and plates of pasta when we land on the cusp of summer.
Related: The Best Spring Side Dish Recipes
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Strawberry Spinach Salad
Sweet Tea & Thyme
The salad that changed a salad hater's mind! Delicious and classic with juicy strawberries, creamy feta cheese and crunchy candied nuts with a bright lemon poppyseed dressing!
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Pineapple Honey Bourbon Grilled Catfish
Grandbaby Cakes
A simple yet flavorful grilled fish recipe made with just a few ingredients including a honey bourbon marinade. It is perfect for work days or weekend entertaining!
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Creamy Spinach Artichoke Chicken
Butter be Ready
This one-pan creamy spinach artichoke chicken is insanely good to the last bite. Extra juicy, succulent and flavorful chicken pan-seared and combined with a deliciously tasty spinach artichoke sauce. Makes a perfect meal for weeknights and more!
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Grilled West Coast Spot Prawns in Tomato Fennel Broth
Sabrina Currie
In-season spring spot prawns are nutritious and delicious. This light tomato fennel broth is perfection with some crusty bread and crisp white wine!
Get the Recipe: Grilled West Coast Spot Prawns in Tomato Fennel Broth
Gnocchi With Peas and Lemon Cream Sauce
The Hungry Hutch
This recipe combines store-bought gnocchi and peas in a cheesy, lemony cream sauce that is sure to comfort your stomach and your soul.
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Keto Goat Cheese Pizza with Prosciutto and Arugula
Keen for Keto
Keto-friendly pizza with the best low-carb pizza crust and topped with tomato-free balsamic pizza sauce and prosciutto, goat cheese and arugula!
Get the Recipe: Keto Goat Cheese Pizza With Prosciutto and Arugula
Easy Sheet Pan Salmon Dish
Good Food Baddie
This easy sheet pan salmon with roasted asparagus, herb-crusted potatoes and luscious avocado crema is perfect for a quick, healthy, filling meal that everyone will enjoy!
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Lemon Chicken Piccata
Grandbaby Cakes
This lemon chicken piccata recipe pairs a sensationally thin bread-crumb-crusted chicken with classic lemon wine sauce that is highly addictive!
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Mango Habanero Cauliflower Wings
Jessica in the Kitchen
These mango habanero cauliflower Wings will blow your tastebuds away! Coated in a sweet mango habanero sauce, they are unbelievably delicious.
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Fanesca (Ecuadorian Spring Soup)
The Schizo Chef
Fanesca is traditionally made during Lent to utilize many spring vegetables. With rice, beans and vegetables, it is a hearty filling soup that can serve as a meal on its own!
Get the Recipe: Fanesca Spring Soup
Spinach Pasta With Baked Cod and Agrodolce
A Little and A Lot
Bright green spinach pasta is topped with simple garlic and lemon marinated baked cod and covered in Agrodolce, a colorful, sweet and sour Italian condiment that turns a simple meal of pasta and fish into a gourmet feast.
Get the Recipe: Spinach Pasta With Baked Cod and Agrodolce
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Instant Pot Lamb Shoulder
Recipes from a Pantry
Love serving traditional roast lamb shoulder but don’t have seven hours to prepare it? Then you are in luck because this recipe for Instant Pot lamb is ready in just 90 minutes! And folks, this is seriously delectable fall-apart meat that will have you coming back for seconds (and thirds).
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Lamb Shoulder
Herb-Crusted Pork Tenderloin With Creamy Polenta
Pass Me Some Tasty
Tender, juicy, herb-crusted pork tenderloin is served over creamy polenta with roasted garlicky cherry tomatoes. This simple, minimal no-fuss dinner is sure to impress any night of the week and for any special occasion.
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Lemon Chicken Chopped Salad
Billy Parisi
Fresh vegetables are in full swing in the chopped salad that is served with sliced lemon chicken and a soy vinaigrette.
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Salmon en Papillote With Lemon Dill Compound Butter and Gremolata
Sweet Tea & Thyme
Salmon en papillote sounds super fancy but don't fret! It’s a fast and easy recipe, perfect for a springtime dinner. Not only is the salmon baked with a lemon dill compound butter, but it’s served with fresh, herbaceous gremolata all under 30 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Salmon en Papillote With Lemon Dill Compound Butter and Gremolata
Green Pea Soup With Candied Bacon
Neighborfood Blog
This Green Pea Soup with fresh basil and smoky sweet candied bacon is the ultimate spring appetizer. Bright and creamy, it’s a great reason to give peas a chance.
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Simple Avocado Grapefruit Salad With Strawberries and Mint
Rhubarbarians
Amazing avocado grapefruit salad with strawberry, manchego and mint! This vegetarian spring salad recipe is perfect as a light main dish.
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Lemon Roast Chicken Dinner
Grandbaby Cakes
This lemon roast chicken dinner starts with fresh chicken that is highly seasoned and sprinkled with a citrus flavor that’s roasted in delicious juices, onions and potatoes making this the easiest weeknight dinner!
Get the Recipe: Lemon Roast Chicken Dinner
Lamb Loin Roast
Binky's Culinary Carnival
This lamb loin is a super easy, special dish for any occasion! You can grill it in the warmer months, or roast it in the oven any time of the year!
Get the Recipe: Lamb Loin Roast
Duck Soba With Leeks and Peas in Bone Broth
Proportional Plate
These duck and leek soba noodles with peas and bone broth are perfect for those cool rainy spring days. They’re nourishing and comforting, and use some of the first produce of the season.
Get the Recipe: Duck Soba With Leeks and Peas in Bone Broth
Lemon Asparagus Shrimp Pasta
Nourish and Fete
A bright dish of lemon asparagus pasta perked up with shrimp and crunchy pistachios. Ready in less than 30 minutes, this meal is perfect for adding some variety to busy weeknight comfort food!
Get the Recipe: Lemon Asparagus Shrimp Pasta
Related: 100+ Best Shrimp Recipes for Easy Dinner Ideas
Squid Ink Pasta With Soft Shell Crab
Carolyn's Cooking
I always look forward to soft-shell crab season! This pasta is one of my favorite ways to take advantage of this special seafood treat!
Get the Recipe: Squid Ink Pasta With Soft Shell Crab
Lamb Sirloin With Chimichurri Sauce
Cinnamon and Coriander
This lamb sirloin with Argentinian chimichurri sauce makes for a perfect keto and paleo spring dinner or lunch! Adding oven-roasted garlic to the chimichurri sauce takes this Argentinian classic to the next level.
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Parmesan-Crusted Cod
Kim's Cravings
This parmesan-crusted cod recipe is one of the easiest fish meals to prepare for a quick, tasty weeknight dinner. You’ll have a super healthy meal ready to serve in less than 30 minutes, so grab the recipe and enjoy!
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Tangy Spring Brussel Sprout Salad
Wanderlust and Wellness
A sweet and tangy Brussels sprouts salad that’s full of citrus flavors. It’s the perfect side dish or salad for spring and summer meals!
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Creamy Vegan Pesto Pasta
Nutriciously
An easy creamy vegan pesto pasta that's low in fat and completely oil-free! By using white bean pesto and vegetables along with whole grain pasta, this dish is very high in fiber and nutrients. An easy and comforting dinner that's perfect for meal prep and can also be eaten cold!
Get the Recipe: Creamy Vegan Pesto Pasta
Braised Beef Shin with Asparagus and Peas
Krumpli
This recipe comes from the old-school world of cooking! It is simply braised beef shin in a good quality beef stock until a knife is no longer required, then it is served on some spring asparagus and peas!
Get the Recipe: Braised Beef Shin With Asparagus and Peas
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