It’s that time of year: time to celebrate the new month with 30 delicious treats. Seasonal recipes to eat in April! Prepare recipes filled with fruits, veggies, and pantry staples to make salads, easy dinners, and incredible baked treats perfect for Easter.
Many of the ingredients, especially produce, can be easily swapped out for what you have on hand, giving you the freedom to customize it! Simple ingredients like frozen vegetables are perfect for delicious dinner recipes.
What is the season like in April?
If you can find them at your local grocery store, try buying some extra fruits and vegetables this month! It can be easily replaced with other green vegetables to produce items as well.
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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 them! You can also share photos of your creations on Instagram using the hashtag #ambitiouskitchen. Enjoy Exoxo!
morning
Carrot Cake Pancakes (Gluten Free + Dairy Free!)
Spicy chickpeas and eggs with herbed garlic yogurt and tomato cucumber salad
Vitamin C Pack Strawberry Orange Banana Smoothie
Spinach & Goat Cheese Quiche with Sweet Potato Crust
Lemon Poppy Seed Blueberry Baked Oatmeal
Grandma’s Buttermilk Blueberry Pancakes
lunch
Tahini Jalapeno Green Goddess Chicken Salad Wrap
Strawberry Kale Salad
Carrot Arugula Salad with Figs, Goat Cheese and Avocado
BBQ Ranch Chicken Quinoa Bowl
Roasted Carrot Cauliflower Quinoa Salad with Sunshine Dressing
Spring Green Salad with Basil Lemon Vinaigrette
Roasted Vegetable, Chickpea & Pesto Quinoa Salad
dinner
Vegan Pasta Primavera with Creamy Garlic Cashew Sauce
Herby Chicken Meatball Pita with Jalapeño Tzatziki
Healthy Orange Chicken Stir Fry
Firecracker Chicken Meatballs with Cilantro Coconut Pineapple Rice
A truly delicious salmon taco bowl for two.
Turkey Picadillo (with slow cooker option!)
Apps, Snacks, Sides
Ham & Cheese Sliders with Fig Jam
Roasted Carrot Puff Pastry Tart with Herbed Goat Cheese and Hot Honey
Whipped Feta Yogurt Dip with Hot Honey, Basil, and Toasted Almonds
Crispy Parmesan Roasted Potatoes with Garlic, Lemon and Herbs
Smoked Salmon Crostini
snacks and treats
Strawberry Sweet Roll with Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting
Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Cake with Lemon Frosting
White Chocolate Blueberry Oatmeal Cookies
Reese’s Eggs with 4 Healthy Ingredients
The best healthy carrot cake you’ll ever eat (gluten-free & paleo-friendly!)
Lactation Monster Cookies
If you make any of these spring seasonal recipes, be sure to leave a comment and let me know how you liked them! You can also share photos of your creations on Instagram using the hashtag #ambitiouskitchen. Enjoy Exoxo!
