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top ten weeknight dinners for spring

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Free yourself from your winter rut with these quick and easy weeknight dinners that come together in under 45 minutes, promise. We took the best seasonal produce and poured it into our fresh collection of weeknight recipes that the whole family can get onboard with. 

 

1. Herbed Pasta with Morel Mushrooms

This pasta is packed with bright lemon, lots of freshly chopped herbs and topped with a sprinkle of fresh goat cheese and red pepper flakes.  If you can't find morel mushrooms, feel free to swap in cremini or shiitake mushrooms.  

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2. Shaved Asparagus Salad 

Dig into this hearty and vibrant salad made with shaved asparagus, spring peas and microgreens tossed in a lemon & cr?me fra?che dressing and a sprinkle of chopped pistachios.

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3. Southwestern Grain Bowl

This grain bowl is a favorite of ours and reheats well for lunches if you make extra at dinner the night before. It's simple to make and packed with flavor and protein. Plus it's topped with ranch. You're welcome!

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4. Fresh Goat Cheese Flatbread with Arugala and Pancetta

This flatbread is a combination of sweet from the clover blossom honey goat cheese, salty from the pancetta, and peppery heat from the arugula and pepper flakes.

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5. Farro Salad with Crème Fraîche Dressing and Spring Vegetables

A fresh take on a traditional grain salad, this farro salad is a celebration of springtime.

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6. Grilled Radicchio Salad with Honey Goat Cheese

Grilling radicchio helps draw out some of the bitterness in this hearty and beautiful vegetable. We balanced this with sweet clover blossom honey fresh goat cheese, a sprinkle of fresh parsley, rich buttery walnuts, and a drizzle of balsamic and olive oil. 

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7. Green Salad with Wild Blueberry, Lemon & Thyme Goat Cheese

This bright green salad is easy to assemble with the addition of our wild blueberry, lemon and thyme fresh goat cheese. All you need to add are some seasonal greens and a toasted nut for crunch.

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8. Heirloom Tomato Salad with Green Beans and Chèvre 

We’ve taken two stars of the summer produce bounty and paired them up in a winning, and effortless hot-weather side dish. Choose whichever bush beans you like: haricot vert, wax beans or simply green string beans.

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9. Quinoa and Asparagus Grain Bowl with a Poached Egg

This vegetable grain bowl assembles quickly and is packed with protein and big flavors.  Make it for healthy weekday lunches or fast dinners. 

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10. Mascarpone Risotto with Roasted Radishes 

Dig into a hearty bowl of mascarpone risotto topped with roasted radishes and chives.  Roasting the radishes gives them crisp edges and tender, mild centers, make an extra batch of them and add to your salads or top with goat cheese for a delicious snack.