
Ready to shake off the heavy winter comfort food and bring some fresh flavor back to your dinner table?
These 32 spring meals are packed with easy spring dinner recipes, healthy dinner ideas, and family-friendly favorites that are perfect for busy weeknights.

Whether you’re looking for cheap dinners for a family, quick flavorful dinners, or light supper ideas that won’t weigh you down, this roundup has something for everyone.
From kid friendly dinners to fresh and healthy recipes that feel a little more “put together” (without actually being more work), these spring meal ideas make it easy to plan what to cook all season long.
Spring Meals
Taco Caesar Salad is a hearty and refreshing dish that can be served as a meal or as a side dish.
This salad is loaded with seasoned ground beef taco meat, romaine lettuce, Caesar dressing, onions, bell peppers, parmesan cheese, nacho blend cheese, creamy Caesar dressing and crumbled Doritos nacho chips.
Big Mac Pizza is an easy ground beef dinner recipe that will please both kids and adults. This simple pizza is made with Pillsbury crust and loaded with ground beef, onions, dill pickles, cheddar cheese, homemade Big Mac sauce and shredded lettuce.
Instant Pot Sweet Chili Bacon Chicken Salad Sandwiches are an easy lunch or weeknight dinner recipe using boneless, skinless chicken breasts cooked in the Instant Pot and then tossed with mayo, Thai sweet chili sauce, green onions, crumbled bacon and cheese.
Honey Garlic Chicken Sloppy Joes are an easy weeknight dinner recipe using ground chicken coated in a sweet and savoury honey garlic sauce served on Brioche buns.
Doritos Taco Salad is a delicious salad loaded with iceberg lettuce, red onions, green peppers, tomatoes, shredded cheese, ground beef and crumbled Doritos all tossed in salsa and ranch dressing.
Easy Baked Chicken Quesadillas are a simple weeknight dinner recipe made with flour tortillas loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, taco seasoning, green peppers, red onions and cheese before baking in the oven.
Naan Pizza is an easy dinner recipe using store bought naan bread topped with pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese, sliced pepperoni and diced green peppers.
Walking Taco Casserole is an easy ground beef dinner recipe loaded with diced onions, Fritos corn chips, shredded nacho cheese blend, lettuce and diced tomatoes.
Peanut Butter Chicken is an easy dinner recipe made with boneless, skinless chicken breast chunks and rice stick noodles all tossed in sauce made from coconut milk, soy sauce, lime juice, Thai chili sauce and peanut butter.
Chicken Salad with Apples is tasty lunch or dinner recipe using shredded rotisserie chicken and loaded with mayo, celery, diced apples, pecans and shredded cheddar.
Oven Baked Italian Sausage is an easy sheet pan dinner with diced bell peppers and onions tossed in olive oil and Italian seasoning.
Chicken Piccata is a delicious chicken dinner recipe using boneless, skinless chicken breasts dredged in flour, cooked until golden browned and served in a tasty lemon sauce with capers.
Lemon Garlic Pasta is a simple dinner recipe using shell pasta tossed in a lemon garlic butter sauce and topped with grated parmesan and chopped parsley.
Korean Meatballs are delicious turkey meatballs with a sweet and spicy glaze.
Mongolian Chicken is an easy chicken dish made with diced chicken breast chunks cooked in a sweet and savory sauce made with soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, ginger, garlic and with a bit of a kick from red pepper flakes.
Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos are tasty tacos with seasoned shrimp, sliced red cabbage, diced avocados and a creamy dressing made with mayo, Greek yogurt, lime juice and cilantro.
Bruschetta Chicken Bake is a simple baked chicken breast recipe loaded with cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic and melty mozzarella cheese.
Pineapple Chicken Fried Rice is the perfect balance of sweet and savoury with pineapple chunks, diced chicken breast pieces and rice all seasoned with soy sauce, hoisin sauce and toasted sesame oil.
Steak Taco Salad is a delicious dinner recipe loaded with romaine lettuce, red onions, red bell peppers, green bell peppers, grape tomatoes, corn, shredded cheese, chunky salsa, ranch dressing, diced avocado, Fritos corn chips and sliced eye of round steaks.
Big Mac Salad is a hearty dinner recipe loaded with ground beef, shredded cheddar cheese, iceberg lettuce, diced onions, dill pickles, sesame seeds and a homemade Big Mac sauce.
Ground Beef Fajitas are a simple weeknight meal with cooked ground beef, bell peppers and onions all seasoned with a homemade fajita spice blend and served on flour tortillas.
Spinach Artichoke Stuffed Chicken Breasts are a delicious boneless, skinless chicken breast recipe loaded with cream cheese, mozzarella, spinach and chopped artichoke hearts.
Ground Turkey Stir Fry is an easy weeknight dinner recipe loaded with bell peppers, broccoli, green onions and cashews all cooked in a sweet and savoury stir fry sauce seasoned with fresh garlic and ginger.
Apple Walnut Chicken Salad is a tasty lunch or dinner recipe using diced chicken, apples, chopped walnuts, celery and red onions all coated in a creamy mayo and sour cream based dressing.
Cajun Ground Chicken and Rice is an easy weeknight dinner recipe loaded with long grain and wild rice, ground chicken, diced bell peppers, corn, chopped spinach, Cajun seasoning, green onions, ranch dressing and cheddar cheese.
Cajun Shrimp Pasta is a delicious dinner recipe with seasoned Cajun shrimp served over linguine noodles in a flavourful creamy sauce.
Philly Cheese Steak Skillet is a hearty dish loaded with steak strips, green bell peppers, red onions, sliced mushrooms and topped with a blend of mozzarella and provolone.
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Sliders are a delicious mini sandwich recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, bacon, provolone, mozzarella, cream cheese and Buffalo Wild Wings Parmesan Garlic Sauce.
Chicken and Pepperoni Pizza Melts are a simple and delicious meal made with tortillas loaded with strips of grilled chicken, pepperoni, shredded mozzarella and pizza sauce and then toasted until the tortilla is crispy and the cheese is gooey.
Cajun Chicken Alfredo Garlic Bread is an easy dinner recipe loaded with chunks of rotisserie chicken, Cajun seasoning, creamy alfredo sauce, mozzarella and cheddar cheese all baked on top of a loaf of Italian bread spread with garlic butter.
Individual Taco Pot Pies are a fun and hearty ground beef dinner recipe perfect for weeknights.
These pot pies are made with store bought puff pastry, filled with a beef taco meat, Rotel and cheese and baked in jumbo muffin tins until perfectly browned and flaky.
Doritos Crusted Chicken Smash Tacos are a fun twist on smash burger tacos. Flour tortillas are spread with a ground chicken and crushed Doritos mixture and fried until crispy before being topped with shredded mozzarella, chopped lettuce, crispy bacon, ranch dressing and more Doritos.

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