19 Recipes Loaded With Spring Produce

By Rosa L. • Apr 16, 2024
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Savor the flavors of the season with these 19 Recipes Loaded With Spring Produce. Warm weather is in the air, the grass is turning green, and the birds are chirping. There's nothing quite like springtime! In terms of food, we love the freshness that spring produce brings to our table. Nothing compares to a big plate filled to the brim with fresh produce and light flavors that dance on your tongue. From sweet strawberries to savory herbs — we're positive you'll find something to love as you welcome in spring!

1. Spring Sheet-Pan Dinner

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Easy and delicious are on the menu tonight! Spring Sheet-Pan Dinner will leave you plenty of time to get out and enjoy the lovely weather. This one-pan wonder simply combines flavorful chicken thighs, loveable gnocchi, fresh asparagus, cremini mushrooms, red onion wedges, and wilted spinach for a classy plate of goodness. When the weather changes for the better, waste no time and make Spring Sheet-Pan Dinner for the whole family. Springtime and good food are some of our favorites!

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2. Spring Fling Pasta

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Get back into the swing of things with something new! Spring Fling Pasta will become a fan favorite at all your warm weather gatherings! Well, first of all, there is crisp bacon (need we say more?!), so, when you add roasted radishes, asparagus, and peas with a little thyme and sherry vinegar, then toss it all together with cavatappi pasta and extra-sharp white cheddar cheese, it creates a taste that is... well, it's indescribable! Let the freshness in with this Spring Fling Pasta. (Did we mention there's bacon?!)

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3. Spring Lamb Chops

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Make your meal special with a spectacularly decadent main dish! Spring Lamb Chops are an incredibly delicious choice for any exceptional event. Homemade herb breadcrumbs cling to the lamb chops with a Dijon mustard base, then they're browned, and slowly baked to fork-tender ease. Awaken your taste buds with Spring Lamb Chops for the best of the best! Let's celebrate new beginnings!

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4. Spring Herb Salmon

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Ah, the beauty of a spring sunset; the sky a gorgeous swirl of pink and gold! Only in Spring Herb Salmon can you find such similar colors... and a taste to match! Succulent, rich salmon is pan-seared and then braised in a creamy, zesty lemon-herb sauce with the vivid fragrance of spring in each bite. Nothing is as refreshing as Spring Herb Salmon when welcoming in the new season!

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5. Spring Veggie Bowl

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Spring calls for fresh garden flavors and refreshing meals! The Spring Veggie Bowl combines leafy, crunchy, green veggies with perfectly cooked nutty farro and tangy vinegar for a hearty and healthy lunch or dinner. Add in some sweet and creamy goat cheese crumbles and a juicy red beet and you have a meal that evokes the sunshine of a spring morning. The Spring Veggie Bowl combines the best of salads with the best of rice meals and makes something better than both.

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6. Spring Gnocchi Bake

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Just because spring is knocking on the door, doesn't mean comfort food isn't needed anymore! Spring Gnocchi Bake is the perfect choice when a little cozy meal is being craved. When you add potato gnocchi, some ham steak, and sweet green peas with melted Gruyère and parmesan cheese, well, you can easily go back to becoming a couch-potato-comfort-lover in no time. Let in a new, comforting favorite with Spring Gnocchi Bake. Spring into something new!

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7. Springtime Roasted Chicken

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Let your meal come into full bloom with full flavor! Springtime Roasted Chicken is a blossoming way to add a delicious meal to your special table. A whole seasoned chicken is basted with a tomato-butter sauce, then roasted alongside baby potatoes and leeks to bring together such a divine dish. Make time for Springtime Roasted Chicken. Great taste is blooming!

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8. Springtime Pesto

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It's that time of year again, and a new addition to your favorite meals has been blooming. Let Springtime Pesto refresh your menu in an amazing, gluten-free way! Easy and so delicious, just blend some fresh English peas, a bit of mixed herbs, a hint of lemon zest, and minced chives together and you have a newly loved, versatile treat. Used as a spread on your go-to bread, as a dip, or tossed with your favorite pasta, Springtime Pesto gently blows in a new sweetness that everyone can enjoy! Ahh, don't you just love springtime?

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9. Spring Green Beans

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A fresh breeze is blowing in a wonderful new side dish for all of your special occasions. Spring Green Beans will be a joyful, delicious addition to any main dish! Fresh green beans are baked until crisp-tender and sprinkled with garlic, then tossed with parmesan and mozzarella cheeses for freshness at its best. Let Spring Green Beans be a refreshing new beginning to a great meal. It's simply elegant and so, so good!

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10. Spring Fever Risotto

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Ah, everything is blooming and the air is a little warmer... that means spring has sprung! What better way to welcome in this renewing, refreshing season than with Spring Fever Risotto?! This Italian rice dish is light, creamy, and showered with some earthy mushrooms and the spring harvest champ — asparagus! Yum. All the cold and dreariness are worth the beauty that is to come, so let's celebrate with Spring Fever Risotto!

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11. Spring Noodle Casserole

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Put the spring back into a good meal with this Sunday favorite! Spring Noodle Casserole will be a welcome guest at any table, no matter the day. Got a big crowd gathering? Make it simple! Try this handsome bake which includes layers of chopped ham, tender egg noodles, a creamy chive-and-onion-flavored sauce, and melted cheese. It's sure to please. Let Spring Noodle Casserole get you back in step with its delicious, homestyle feel. It's simply amazing!

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12. Spring Pretzel Salad

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You know, some fruit gets all the glory. We're looking at you, strawberry, in all your short caked-up, whipped cream-topped, and red-seeded sassy glory. Well, look out because we've found some new fruit that has a date with destiny in a killer combination that will make you forget all about that other fruit. This Spring Pretzel Salad is juiced-up with marvelous mandarin oranges and crazy-good crushed pineapples, joining forces to create your newest favorite dessert! Swimming in an audaciously outspoken orange gelatin layer atop a creamy, cream cheese pillow, all resting in glory above the perfectly-perfected pretzel crust that everyone knows and loves... whew, that was a mouthful. Well, anyway, this dish will be your new dessert B.F.F. The tangy mandarin oranges and the tropical pineapples don't mess around in this Spring Pretzel Salad. They want to make it clear that spring has sprung, there's some new fruit in town, and that you're going to love this new duo! They are proudly seed free and loving it! Umm, strawberry who?

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13. Spring Pork Sliders

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The weather is getting warmer, the sun is sticking around longer, and the grass is turning green again! Time to pull out all the stops when it comes to amazing sandwiches, and that means Spring Pork Sliders. These slow-cooked, extra-tender, and juicy pork sandwiches are infused with a tangy, fruity, tropical sweetness and a zing of citrus brightness. A sprinkling of jalapeños adds a little welcomed spice to the savory richness of the meat. Sweet Hawaiian rolls bring everything together (literally) and make these sandwiches something you'll want to share with everyone! These Spring Pork Sliders are welcoming the season with gusto!

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14. Spring Delight Salad

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When spring makes its return, it brings a lot of good things with it. Warmer weather, beautiful blooms, fun outdoor activities, longer days, and so much more! In terms of food, we love the freshness it brings to our table, so we made this Spring Delight Salad to celebrate. Nothing beats a big bowl filled with garden-fresh cucumbers, freshly picked strawberries, home-plucked herbs, drizzled with something tangy and then sprinkled with something creamy. Munching on such a thing makes us even more excited about the refreshment the season brings! Spring Delight Salad encompasses all that brings us joy as the warmer weather starts to roll in. We hope it brings you just as much and then some!

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15. Springtime Strawberry Shortcake

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Ah, spring is in the air. The days are brighter, the air is a little bit warmer, and things are slowly starting to turn green. You know what this calls for? A seasonal celebration, of course! And what better way to rejoice in this fresh start than with Springtime Strawberry Shortcake?! These moist and golden slices layered with a rich and creamy icing will have you kissing that cold weather goodbye. And the little bites of juicy strawberries give you a sweet taste of the warmness to come. Springtime Strawberry Shortcake is the best way to welcome back this refreshing time of year!

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16. Spring-Forward Lemon Rice

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Is it time for a change? Then try Spring-Forward Lemon Rice to compliment just about any main dish you may be serving. Awaken your taste buds with the zip of citrusy lemon paired with the tender, perfectly seasoned rice. If the clock is ticking and you need a quick lunch or dinner-fix for your busy schedule, this Spring-Forward Lemon Rice is a great side dish that everyone is sure to love. Make your meals come alive again with this simple, yet elegant accompaniment. Take a leap to revive your mundane meals; the best is yet to come!

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17. Raspberry Lemon Loaf

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This Raspberry Lemon Loaf is the prettiest centerpiece for your next brunch. It's absolutely delicious, too! The tanginess of the raspberry and lemon is complemented by moist bread and a sweet, lemon glaze. The Raspberry Lemon Loaf is perfect for spring with its refreshing fruit flavors and tender texture!

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18. Spring Confetti Salad

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Get ready to savor the vibrant flavors of this Spring Confetti Salad... a wholesome and colorful medley of fresh ingredients that celebrates the fresh start to the season! This salad is loaded with a variety of heart-healthy veggies like tender asparagus, crispy radishes, and crunchy red cabbage, all of which are tossed with a bed of baby greens and kale for a nutrient-packed base. The protein-rich chickpeas, tangy feta cheese, and nutty pistachios add a satisfying texture and flavor, making this salad a perfect balance of healthy and delicious. Topped off with a squeeze of zesty lemon, Spring Confetti Salad is sure to become your new favorite go-to meal as the temps get a little warmer!

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19. Spring Cobbler

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If you need to awaken your seasonal desserts, we have a breath of fresh air for you! Spring Cobbler is an easy addition that will add in the new life your dessert spread needed. Spring is a busy time, so this recipe will have you in and out of the kitchen before the first tree buds! A zesty, sweet, and lush lemon filling can be found blossoming under the tender earth of a delicate, moist cake that's sure to sprout a new love for tangy lemon flavors. The cheerful chirp of this new Spring Cobbler is a fragrant reminder that something simple can sometimes add new energy to your flowering collection of spring sweets. Spring has definitely sprung! And it's delightful!

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