It’s that time: time to celebrate a new month with 30 delicious, seasonal recipes to cook in April! If you’re SO ready for spring like I am, get ready for recipes filled with fruits, veggies, and plenty of pantry staples to make salads, easy dinners and some incredible baked treats.
Many of the ingredients, especially the produce, are easy to swap with what you have on hand so feel free to customize! Simpler ingredients like frozen veggies will be perfect in some of these delicious dinner recipes.
What’s in season in April?
If they’re available in your local grocery store, grab some of these extra fruits & veggies this month! These can easily be swapped for other greens and produce items as well.
P.S. did you know we have dedicated ingredient pages? YES! Click any of the produce names above to see all of those recipes, or head to our Recipe Index to filter by even more.
You’ll find 30 seasonal recipes to cook for each day in April. Everything from filling breakfast, carrot cake flavored everything (of course), one pan meals for weeknights and tons of yummy treats for you to get your bake on all month long.
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If you make any of these seasonal spring recipes, be sure to leave a comment and let me know how you liked it! You can also share a photo of your creation on Instagram with the hashtag #ambitiouskitchen. Enjoy xoxo!
Breakfast
High-Protein Lemon Blueberry Overnight Oats
Vitamin C Packed Strawberry Orange Banana Smoothie
Lemon Lover’s Lemon Blueberry Sweet Rolls
Spinach & Goat Cheese Quiche with Sweet Potato Crust
Grandma’s Healthy Bran Muffins
Savory Chicken Sausage, Egg and Cheese Muffins
Lemon Poppy Seed Blueberry Baked Oatmeal
Lunch
Sesame Chicken Cabbage Crunch Salad
Carrot Arugula Salad with Fig, Goat Cheese & Avocado
Crunchy Rainbow Thai-Inspired Peanut Chicken Wraps
Roasted Veggie, Chickpea & Pesto Quinoa Salad
BBQ Ranch Chicken Quinoa Bowls
Cashew Crunch Shredded Brussels Sprouts Salad
Dinner & Sides
Bright & Herby Lemongrass Chicken Green Curry
Crispy Parmesan Roasted Potatoes with Garlic, Lemon & Herbs
Sweet and Sour Pineapple Broccoli Chicken Stir Fry
Roasted Rainbow Vegetable Pasta with Cashew Pesto + Goat Cheese
One Pan Green Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo Verde)
Vegan Pasta Primavera with Creamy Garlic Cashew Sauce
Firecracker Chicken Meatballs with Cilantro Coconut Pineapple Rice
Snacks & Treats
Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Cake with Lemon Frosting
Roasted Garlic Whipped Feta Dip
Grain Free Birthday Cake Cookies
No Bake High Protein Peanut Butter Cereal Bars
Key Lime White Chocolate Macadamia Cookies
Garlic White Bean Basil Hummus
Damn Good Paleo Chocolate Chunk Tahini Cookies
Flourless Black Bean Brownie Muffins
If you make any of these seasonal spring recipes, be sure to leave a comment and let me know how you liked it! You can also share a photo of your creation on Instagram with the hashtag #ambitiouskitchen. Enjoy xoxo!