33 Unforgettable Spring Dinner Recipes
With the arrival of spring, our eating habits tend to change; suddenly, we want lighter fare and fresher tastes. As the grocery stores start to fill up with seasonal produce, save these incredible spring dinner recipes to make.
Smoked Trout
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A weekend favorite — smoked whole trout is my favorite way to prepare this fish. Glazed with maple and simple seasonings, this dish takes a long time, but it’s mostly hands-off time.
Basil Pesto Pasta with Pancetta
Simple, quick, but full of beautiful flavors — basil and pancetta is a perfect combination. Topped with parmesan cheese, this is a satisfying but simple dinner you can add your own extra veggies to.
Slow Cooker Basil Tomato Chicken
Few things are simpler than this chicken dinner made in a slow cooker with a few ingredients you likely already have on hand. The dish is creamy and delicious and best served with gnocchi.
Butter Chicken Meatballs
You can make these flavorful meatballs with ground chicken or turkey, and you will love this flavorful butter chicken sauce made completely from scratch. Serve with rice and naan.
Garlicky Mussels In a Red Wine Tomato Sauce With Pancetta
The rich, savory sauce makes these mussels shine. Perfect with a side of sourdough bread. Mussels can be made in less than 30 minutes, sauce included.
Gochujang Short Ribs With Apple Carrot Slaw (Oven Or Crock Pot)
Short ribs are braised low and slow for a long time to become meltingly tender in this incredible and flavorful sauce. Serve with a simple apple carrot slaw and other sides you love. This recipe can be made in an oven or slow cooker.
Sheet Pan Curried Chicken
There are tons of bold flavors in this anything-but-boring chicken dinner made entirely on a single sheet pan. The tahini dressing really makes it special. Tone the spice level to suit your preferences.
Greek Grilled Octopus (Traditional Mediterranean Recipe)
A perfect special occasion meal, octopus is an impressive and sweet meat best done on the grill or in a smoker. It’s simple to make and requires only a few ingredients but a long cooking time to become tender. Add some simple salads and new potatoes in a better parsley sauce, and you have an incredible restaurant-worthy meal.
Smoked Salmon Bowls with Miso Tahini Dressing
A satisfying blend of smoked salmon, fresh veggies, and nutty tahini dressing, perfect for a light and flavorful spring dinner.
Traditional Pancit Bihon
Dive into a Filipino classic featuring thin rice noodles stir-fried with vegetables and savory seasonings, offering a comforting and familiar taste.
CREAMY CHICKEN BACON RANCH PASTA SALAD RECIPE
Indulge in a creamy pasta salad loaded with tender chicken, crispy bacon, and zesty ranch dressing, delivering a satisfying twist on traditional salads.
STICKY ASIAN TURKEY MEATBALLS
Enjoy juicy turkey meatballs coated in a sticky-sweet Asian-inspired sauce, offering a delightful blend of savory and tangy flavors.
FRESH FAVA BEAN PASTA WITH PECORINO AND RICOTTA RECIPE FROM SICILY
Experience the taste of Sicily with this simple yet flavorful pasta dish featuring fresh fava beans, creamy ricotta, and tangy pecorino cheese.
Tilapia Fish Tacos
Dive into crispy tilapia nestled in warm tortillas and topped with fresh toppings, offering a delicious and light option for taco night.
PESTO CRUSTED SALMON
Savor the rich flavors of pesto paired with tender salmon fillets, creating a simple yet elegant dish perfect for any occasion.
The Best Fried Fish And Creamy Grits
Indulge in crispy fried fish served alongside creamy, buttery grits, offering a comforting and satisfying Southern-inspired meal.
Best Blackened Sea Trout (Easy Recipe)
Enjoy perfectly seasoned blackened sea trout cooked to perfection, offering a flavorful and easy-to-make seafood dish.
Shrimp Mango Cucumber Salad
Refresh your palate with a light and tangy salad featuring succulent shrimp, sweet mango, and crisp cucumber, perfect for a refreshing spring meal.
Easy Oven Baked Blackened Salmon
Delight in tender blackened salmon baked to perfection in the oven, offering a quick and easy yet flavorful dinner option.
Easy Roasted Lemon Rosemary Chicken
Enjoy juicy roasted chicken infused with zesty lemon and aromatic rosemary, creating a simple yet flavorful meal that’s sure to please.
OVEN ROASTED MAHI MAHI
Experience the delicate flavor of oven-roasted Mahi Mahi, offering a light and delicious seafood option for a spring dinner.
TASTY SHRIMP TOSTADAS RECIPE
Dive into crispy tostada shells topped with flavorful shrimp, offering a satisfying and easy-to-make meal option.
Lemon Pasta
Indulge in a simple yet flavorful pasta dish featuring tangy lemon and aromatic herbs, offering a light and refreshing option for pasta lovers.
COCONUT LIME SOUP (WITH THAI NOODLES)
Warm up with a comforting bowl of coconut lime soup filled with Thai noodles, offering a delightful blend of creamy and tangy flavors.
EASY TOMATO CHICKPEA PASTA
Enjoy a quick and satisfying pasta dish featuring hearty chickpeas and tangy tomatoes, perfect for a fuss-free weeknight dinner.
HARISSA HONEY CHICKEN CAVA BOWL
Spice up your dinner with tender chicken coated in spicy harissa and sweet honey, served in a vibrant and flavorful cava bowl.
CHICKEN POMODORO
Savor the classic flavors of chicken pomodoro, featuring tender chicken simmered in a rich tomato sauce, perfect for a comforting and hearty meal.
STEAK SALAD RECIPE
Enjoy a hearty salad featuring juicy steak, fresh greens, and your favorite toppings, offering a satisfying and nutritious dinner option.
sweet chili salmon spring rolls with rice paper
Dive into crispy spring rolls filled with sweet chili salmon and fresh veggies, offering a delicious and light option for a spring dinner.
Slow Cooker Balsamic Peach Chicken
Indulge in tender chicken cooked in a sweet and tangy balsamic peach sauce, offering a flavorful and effortless meal option.
Slow Cooker Asian Chicken Spring Rolls
Enjoy tender chicken and crisp veggies wrapped in delicate spring roll wrappers, offering a delicious and convenient meal option.
Pecan Crusted Cod
Delight in tender cod fillets coated in crunchy pecans, offering a flavorful and nutritious seafood dish perfect for any occasion.
cashew chicken lettuce wraps
Dive into flavorful chicken and crunchy cashews wrapped in crisp lettuce leaves, offering a light and satisfying meal option.