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    Spring Recipes

    Enjoy the season’s best with these easy spring recipes. Here you’ll find delicious dishes starring asparagus, kale, citrus, avocados, strawberries, and more.

    Whether you want to make a refreshing Strawberry Sangria, picnic-friendly Mediterranean pasta salad, or super easy Blackened Shrimp, this collection of delicious family friendly recipes is the perfect way to welcome spring.

    Sweet Sensations

    Spring welcomes peak season for fruits including citrus like lemons and limes, strawberries, blueberries, and pineapple. Take advantage of the freshest flavors and best prices with these recipes:

    Woman dipping a strawberry into cheesecake dip with graham crackers on top.

    10-minute Cheesecake Fruit Dip

    Indulge with this heavenly cheesecake dip recipe! 10 minutes and only 5 ingredients, discover endless flavor variations and creative toppings to swoon over!

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    • Two glasses of strawberry limeade with lime garnish on a wood background.
      Strawberry Limeade
    • Slice of homemade carrot cake on a plate with walnuts sprinkled on top
      The Best Carrot Cake with Pineapple
    • A coffee cake sliced up with one side revealing the inside texture.
      Blueberry Sour Cream Coffee Cake
    • Close up of cupcake tier featuring Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosted cupcakes with fresh strawberries sliced and whole.
      Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting
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    Colorful Salads

    Salads are one of my go-tos for both lunch and dinner. Super fast, super fresh, and the combinations are endless. Here are some recipe ideas to get you started:

    • Overhead of two full bowls of BBQ Chicken Salad with ranch dressing on the side.
      BBQ Chicken Salad (Panera Copycat)
    • Tricolor Pasta Salad with creamy dressing in a bowl with a spoon.
      Tri-color Pasta Salad with Creamy Dressing
    • Salmon Avocado Salad with Mediterranean and Greek flavors on a platter.
      Mediterranean Salmon Avocado Salad
    • Strawberry Poppyseed salad on a platter with blueberries, mandarin oranges, pecans, red onions, and grilled chicken.
      Strawberry Poppyseed Salad (Panera Copycat)
    More Fresh Salads
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    Easy Brunch

    Welcome spring with a delicious brunch spread! From fresh fruit tarts to fluffy muffins, these easy and bright recipes are perfect for any spring gathering.

    • Banana Chocolate chip muffins in a muffin tin with one muffin broken open to show texture.
      Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
    • Slice of Spinach Bacon Quiche being pulled out of a full quiche showing the side for texture.
      Spinach Bacon Quiche
    • Two glasses of Moscato sangria with limes, apples, and peaches scattered around a serving tray.
      Moscato Sangria
    • Fresh chicken salad recipe features craisins and topped with greens on croissant rolls laid on wax paper with celery and red onion in the background.
      Cranberry Chicken Salad

    Easy Spring Vegetable Recipes

    Celebrate spring's freshest flavors with these vibrant veggie-packed recipes! From snappy green beans to bright asparagus, these dishes make the most of the season's bounty.

    • Oven roasted green beans sprinkled with parmesan and garlic in a casserole dish.
      Oven Roasted Garlic Parmesan Green Beans
    • Asian Slaw with Ginger Peanut Dressing
      Easy Crunchy Asian Slaw & Ginger Peanut Dressing
    • 2 bowls of Chicken Meatball Soup with vegetables, carrots, and kale in a broth.
      Chicken Meatball Soup
    • Lemon shrimp asparagus pasta in a black pan with lemon slices and parmesan cheese.
      Lemon Garlic Shrimp Linguine Pasta
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    Summer Favorites

    • Skewered steak kabobs with peppers, mushrooms, and onions on a long serving platter.
      The Best Steak Kabobs Marinade
    • Four elotes or ears of corn dressed in mexican cheese and spices laying on a table top.
      Elotes (Grilled Mexican Street Corn)
    • Top down view of Southern Punch Bowl Cake in a trifle bowl.
      Southern Punch Bowl Cake
    • Two glasses of strawberry limeade with lime garnish on a wood background.
      Strawberry Limeade
    • Seafood boil overhead on a table with crab legs, mussels, crawfish, potatoes, corn, and cajun butter sauce.
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    • Top down flat lay of blackberry chicken salad with balsamic dressing and basil in the background.
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