Fresh Spring Recipes
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Savor the Season: A Roundup of Fresh Spring Recipes You’ll Love
Spring is in the air—and so is the smell of lemon zest, fresh herbs, and sunshine on a plate!
Whether you’re craving lighter meals, fruity treats, or colorful side dishes for Easter or Mother’s Day, I’ve gathered some amazing spring recipes from talented bloggers that you’ll definitely want to try this season.
Each of these recipes caught my eye for their beauty, ease, and seasonal goodness.
Let’s jump into the spring kitchen, shall we?
🌷 Lemon Berry Trifle by Sally’s Baking Addiction
Why I love it: This trifle is bursting with juicy berries, fluffy whipped cream, and the zing of lemon curd. It’s as pretty as it is delicious—and perfect for brunch or a spring party.
Fun tip: Try serving in individual mason jars for a picnic-ready version!
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🥕 Carrot Pound Cake with Vanilla Glaze on Optimal Recipes
Why I love it: Carrot cake is a spring classic, and this Bundt version is just the right mix of cozy and fresh. The glaze adds a sweet finish that’s almost too pretty to eat… almost.
Special note: This would be so cute with a few candy eggs nestled in the center!
🌼 Spring Pea and Asparagus Pasta by The Clever Meal
Why I love it: Light, green, and oh-so-satisfying! This pasta is creamy without being heavy and loaded with spring veggies.
Serving idea: Top with lemon zest and cracked pepper for a fancy finish.
🍓 Strawberry Spinach Salad with Balsamic Poppy Seed Dressing by Half-Scratched
Why I love it: Sweet meets savory in this refreshing salad. It’s got that balance of flavors that makes you go back for seconds (and thirds).
Mom hack: Add grilled chicken to turn it into a main dish!
🧁 Mini Lemon Drop Cupcakes with Lemon Glaze by Butter with a side of Bread
Why I love it: These bite-sized cupcakes are perfect for little hands—and grown-ups who “just want a little something sweet.” The lemon flavor is bright and cheerful, just like spring!
Crafty touch: Decorate with edible flowers or pastel sprinkles.
🌱 Garden Veggie Quiche by Simply Tasty Eats
Why I love it: A flaky crust, tender veggies, and cheesy goodness make this quiche a go-to for Easter brunch or lazy weekend mornings.
My tip: Make two—one for now, one for the freezer!
🥚 Deviled Eggs 13 Ways by Chaos & Wine
Why I love it: Classic, spicy, and deliciously topped, this collection of deviled eggs is a crowd-pleaser and makes the Easter table pop!
Idea for kids: Let them sprinkle their own toppings on for a hands-on appetizer activity.
🐣 My Favorite Spring Recipes
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Of course, no spring recipe roundup would be complete without a few of my personal family faves!
These recipes make regular appearances on our table from March through May.
I hope they become part of your family traditions, too! 💐
Soft, zesty, and oh-so-good with a morning coffee. I make these every year on the first warm weekend of spring.
This one is a refreshing side that pairs perfectly with grilled chicken or salmon. It’s always the first bowl to disappear at potlucks!
🧄 Roasted Garlic and Herb New Potatoes
Crispy on the outside, soft inside, and full of herby flavor. A go-to for Easter dinner or a simple spring supper.
Sweet, tangy, and totally kid-approved! My daughter loves helping me build the skewers with bell peppers and chunks of pineapple.
🌸 Let’s Celebrate Spring in the Kitchen!
Whether you’re prepping for a spring holiday, enjoying a sunny afternoon in the backyard, or just want something fresh and happy on your plate, these recipes are sure to bring some seasonal sparkle to your kitchen. ✨
Do you have a favorite spring recipe or a go-to family dish you always make this time of year?
I’d love to hear about it in the comments below—or tag me on social media if you try one of these fabulous blog finds!
Happy cooking,
Kristen 💕
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