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    Spring Dinner Ideas – Recipes From A Pantry

    BenjaminBy BenjaminApril 16, 2024Updated:April 16, 2024 Food No Comments14 Mins Read
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    This collection of spring dinner ideas is full of easy-to-make dinner recipes and spring meals with fresh ingredients, color, and flavor—perfect for this time of year!

    Includes recipes suitable for gluten free, vegan and vegetarian diets. Weight Watchers points included in some recipes.

    A collage of images of dinner meals

    A collage of images of dinner meals
    A collage of images of dinner meals
    A collage of images of dinner meals
    A collage of images of dinner meals
    A collage of images of dinner meals

    Spring is in the air, and the change of seasons calls for a mealtime refresh. These spring dinner ideas are perfect for welcoming longer days and warmer weather.

    This list of spring menu ideas is loaded with easy spring dinner recipes that are lighter and brighter, just like the season itself. Quick and simple preparation is the key to spring meals featuring fresh ingredients that are full of color and flavor.

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    And after all, isn’t that exactly what we all want this time of year?!

    • Cook once, eat all week: Batch cooking and storing your meals in airtight containers to use throughout the week can help save both time and money.
    • Invest in flavor: keeping your pantry stocked with good quality spices and seasonings makes it easy to add amazing flavor and color to all sorts of recipes.
    • Make your appliances do the work: Use countertop appliances like an air fryer, slow cooker, and Instant Pot to reduce the amount of hands-on cooking time needed.

    And be sure to check out my collection of Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes, full of great ideas for Mother’s Day celebrations and any spring weekend.

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    Spring Dinner Ideas

    Chicken Fricassee is a classic French stew that is full of flavor! It is a one-pan meal made using everyday pantry staples.

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    Creamy Asparagus stuffed chicken breast is easy to make with only a handful of ingredients. This one-pan dinner is a filling and satisfying chicken recipe that everyone will love!  A fab spring dinner idea.

    If you need a chicken dish that will impress, look no further than this Creamy Chicken Florentine. It’s easy enough to make for a weeknight supper, but fancy enough for special occasions. This one-pot wonder takes simple spring meals to new heights.

    The whole family will love this easy Lemon Pasta Recipe ready in less than 15 minutes. This ultimate comfort food is creamy, tangy and made with pantry staples.

    This Creamy Mushroom Asparagus Pasta recipe is an easy comforting spring meal the whole family will love. It is made with everyday ingredients and ready in only 20 minutes!

    If you are a mushroom lover, this mushroom stuffed chicken breast is the spring meal of your dreams! Easily double this recipe and serve the whole family.

    Tender and Juicy Creamy Mushroom Chicken is an easy one-pan recipe that’s simple enough for a weeknight spring meal, yet decadent enough for entertaining.

    This easy Spinach Soup recipe is loaded with spinach and a hint of ginger and made with coconut milk for a creamy yet light spring meal. You only 7 ingredients to make this easy and delicious stovetop or instant pot soup with spinach.

    This Creamy Pea Soup is deliciously healthy, satisfying and soooo easy to make using pantry staples. With fresh mint and a hint of cumin this no fuss soup makes a great appetizer, light lunch or comfort food spring dinner idea when paired with some bread.

    Baked tortellini casserole has all the flavors you love in lasagna without all the work! Delicious tortellini bake is comforting, and creamy, and can be prepared in a few minutes for a perfect spring dinner.

    15-minute ramen noodle soup is rich, filling, and loaded with vegetables. This vegetarian dish is healthy and cozy and comes together quickly. It’s perfect for a simple lunch or dinner to add to the spring menu.

    These easy Salmon Tacos are a great make-ahead family meal! Full of flavor, they only take 15 minutes to put together and are easily customizable to suit everyone’s tastes!

    Looking for the BEST Instant Pot Pot Roast Recipe? You’ve found it! This pot roast recipe is tender, flavorful and the perfect one-pot meal. It’s great for meal prep!

    Need a quick and simple dinner recipe for tonight? Try these easy Shrimp Tacos! Full of awesome Mexican flavor, they only take 15 minutes to put together and are perfect for your next spring Mexican night!

    This creamy Beet Soup recipe is a vibrant silky smooth soup made with minimal prep and simple ingredients you probably have on hand. The rich flavor of the beets combines with Thai red curry and coconut milk for an unforgettable and healthy spring soup recipe.

    Budget-friendly baked chicken leg quarters and potatoes are a great all-in-one meal. The perfect recipe for date night at home without a lot of work or expense for when you’re busy!

    Air Fryer Pot Roast is a perfect meal to impress your guests during the spring holidays like Easter, create a comforting Sunday tradition, or simply treat yourself to an effortless yet satisfying dinner!

    Welcome to the easiest comfort food classic Southern Smothered Chicken Breasts. Juicy seasoned fried chicken is gently smothered in a flavorful velvety onion gravy till it becomes melt-in-your-mouth tender.

    This recipe for flavorful Air Fryer Whole Chicken gives you perfectly cooked juicy chicken with crispy skin every single time. Learn how easy it is to make whole chicken in air fryer that’s ready to serve in under an hour!

    This Lemon Butter Salmon Pasta is quick, easy and simple and perfect for brunch eats and quick weeknight suppers. This light recipe is perfect for the spring season.

    Mushroom Rice is hearty, satisfying, and full of flavor. Delicious served as a side dish, or you can pair this mushroom rice recipe with a green salad for an easy and complete meal to add to your spring recipe rotation.

    Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Pasta is classic comfort food that will have your family begging for more! An easy and affordable meal that’s made in one pot that’s perfect for when you need something quick!

    Tomato Tortellini Soup is flavorful, hearty, and comforting. Made with just a handful of ingredients, this homemade vegetarian soup is simple to make in less than 30 minutes!

    Air Fryer Stuffed Peppers is a flavorful and satisfying meal that’s ready to serve in under 30 minutes. Perfect for busy spring weeknight and a great meal prep solution too!

    Looking for a quick and easy dish that is perfect for weekend brunches and busy weekday breakfasts? Then this hearty and satisfying Spinach Frittata recipe is just what you need.

    This Air Fryer Chicken Breast Recipe is super healthy, full of flavour and very versatile. Made with pantry staples you can indulge in the deep-fried classic taste without the guilt.

    A super easy gluten free baked Fish Casserole recipe which combines creamy mashed potatoes, lean fish, and quick-cooking veggies into this classic comfort food for your spring meal prep!

    Mushroom Masala is a classic Indian dish that is warming, comforting and flavourful. It is so easy to make – ready in just about 30 mins – and it’s a must-try. It’s perfect for an easy spring dinner when you’re busy!

    Parma Ham and Caprese Pasta Salad is the perfect salad for spring. Easy to make and refreshing, yet satisfying, this colourful and flavourful pasta salad is ideal for serving up at picnics, parties, and holidays!

    This Asparagus Mac and Cheese recipe is the perfect recipe for those busy spring days when you just want something simple (but soooo good). It is made with everyday ingredients, vegetarian and a great comfort meal!

    Celebrate Mother’s Day and other spring holidays differently this year with these fun, festive and super flavourful Salmon Black Bean Nachos. With a recipe this simple and totally fuss-free, your kids will can easily make it themselves!

    This Instant Pot Fried Rice recipe is a quick, easy and super tasty way to use up leftovers. Skip the takeout and whip up a batch of this delicious fried rice in Instant Pot instead!

    Pineapple Fried Rice is bursting with tons of flavor, tender vegetables, and sweet pineapple chunks. The perfect way to use up all those leftovers, this pineapple fried rice recipe comes together quickly and is ready to serve in just 15 minutes!

    Welcome to the best Chinese Chicken Salad ever with an easy, tangy Asian Salad Dressing. This colourful, Asian Salad has grilled chicken, crunchy vegetables and rice noodles and is ready in less that 10 mins for the perfect spring dinner.

    Tacos are good with salsa chicken or seasoned ground beef, but there is something special about a fish taco. With elevated flavors, these air fryer fish tacos are sure to be a hit!

    Teriyaki Salmon and Salad is an easy and deliciously healthy meal that comes together in under 30 minutes. Cook this stovetop or in your air fryer for a fantastic spring meal.

    Shrimp Creole is a traditional southern recipe that is full of flavor! This quick and easy Creole shrimp recipe is made with pantry staples in less than 30 minutes and perfect for spring suppers, Sunday brunches, or anytime you’re craving the classic flavors of the bayou.

    Need a quick and easy meal, then look no further than this golden, crispy yet juicy Southern Fried Pork Chops with a Buttermilk Gravy. Served with classics like green beans, this is the ultimate comfort food!!

    This 10-minute blackened salmon recipe is bold, smoky, crusty and over the top delicious. You only need 2 basic ingredients to make this flavorful Southern-style dish that the entire family is sure to love. It’s full of light spring flavors!

    This Coconut Grilled Chicken Salad is the perfect springtime meal. The whole family will love this colorful salad topped with juicy, moist coconut lime chicken and a tangy Asian salad dressing.

    This One Pan Salmon and Rice makes a great weeknight supper recipe. Soft flaky salmon cooked over lemon cardamom rice with almonds and barberries. What’s not to love!

    Hawaiian Pasta Salad is sooooo quick, easy and inexpensive to make. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a taste of the tropics all year long. Feel like you’re on a tropical vacation in the middle of spring!

    Grilled Shrimp Salad is a nice healthy, light meal for the springtime. This Moroccan Grilled Shrimp Salad Recipe is super flavorful and is ready to serve in just 15 minutes!

    Looking for the easiest African Pepper Soup recipe? You have found it!! It only takes a few everyday ingredients and minimal effort to whip up this popular African Soup.

    Need some warming and comforting food when a cool spring day comes around? You will love this Instant Pot White Chicken Chili recipe. It is so easy to make from pantry staples and includes a regular, Instant Pot and slow cooker version.

    West African Groundnut Spicy Chicken Soup is thick, fragrant and comforting soup/stew. If you like peanuts and chicken, you’ll love the wonderful flavour combination of groundnut soup all spring long.

    Indulge in a quick and flavorful culinary escape with our Creamy Carrot Soup Recipe—where the comforting blend of sweet potatoes, carrots, and Chinese Five Spice creates a velvety, soul-soothing masterpiece perfect for an easy spring dinner!

    This hearty and warming crockpot three bean chili is affordable, easily made from pantry staples, can be prepped-ahead, and is freezer friendly. Perfect to add to the spring menu and enjoy all season!

    Delicious Air Fryer Stuffed Chicken Breast cooks in just 20 minutes! This flavorful air fried stuffed chicken breast is easy enough for weeknights, but elegant enough for entertaining and special spring occasions.

    These juicy Air Fryer Hamburgers are quick and easy to prepare with simple ingredients and cook in less than 10 minutes. Loved by the whole family, they can be customised with various toppings for a springtime meal.

    Experience the Ultimate Crockpot Chicken Fajitas Feast with Zero Hassle! This foolproof family favorite bursts with flavor, adapts to any palate and keeps your budget in check.

    These Easy Air Fryer Falafels are deliciously crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside. Healthier than the deep fried versions, air fryer falafels are perfect for serving up as snacks, appetizers, or as a satisfying spring meal.

    This Instant Pot Mexican Rice is super easy to make, full of flavour and is the perfect side for your favourite Mexican meal or a spring season Mexican night. Suitable for Gluten-Free and Vegan diets.

    Love serving traditional roast lamb shoulder but don’t have 7 hours to prepare it? Then you are in luck, because this recipe for Instant Pot Lamb is ready in just 90 minutess! It’s perfect for when you have a busy spring night.

    Hawaiian Instant Pot Pulled Pork is tender, super tasty, and oh-so-satisfying. If you’re looking for a recipe packed with amazing flavor that comes out perfect every time, this is it.

    Instant Pot Lasagna Soup is everything you love about classic lasagna casserole, in an easy-to-make and easy-to-eat soup! This hearty and satisfying Lasagna Soup Instant Pot recipe is just the thing for busy springtime dinners and weekly meal prep.

    This hearty chickpea soup recipe is easy to make with affordable pantry ingredients. Endlessly customizable, this is the soup you’ll want to make all spring season long!

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    Spring Dinner Ideas

    With the seasons changing and the weather starting to warm up, it’s great to have recipes and meals that fit the changes. Enjoy these Spring Dinner ideas!

    Course: Dinner

    Cuisine: American, Western

    • Choose a Spring recipe that sounds amazing.

    • Get together a grocery list and shop for your ingredinets.

    • Put together your delicious recipe and serve!





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