Seasonal Recipes: Spring

Now that spring's here we thought we'd share some of our favourite seasonal recipes.

A selection of our seasonal recipes

A selection of our delicious seasonal recipes. Check them out below, or take a look at our spring meal plans.


Looking for something delicious to cook? Here's a selection of our favourite recipes which are perfect eating for spring and early summer.

Some of the recipes feature great seasonal produce like asparagus and Jersey Royal potatoes. Others are perfect for warmer weather. And some are just so delicious we had to share them!

These recipes are some of our own personal favourites, but they are also pretty popular with all the Resourceful Cook users. If you agree, then why not use the 'tasty' buttons to let everyone know which recipes you recommend.

Seasonal spring recipes for 1:


Serves 1

Easy Paella

A simplified version of a Spanish classic with chorizo, prawns, rice and peas.

£1.80 per serving. You'll need a typical store cupboard. Ready in 35 mins.

Serves 1

Sweet Chilli Chicken Kebabs

Chicken, pepper and onion skewers with a sweet chilli marinade. Served with rice and a garlic yogurt dip.

£2.43 per serving. You'll need a basic store cupboard. Ready in 30 mins.

Serves 1

Gruyère & Fennel Tartlet

Vegetarian. An individual Gruyère and fennel tartlet served with coriander-glazed roast carrot.

£2.74 per serving. You'll need a cook's store cupboard. Ready in 1 hour.

Serves 1

Chicken Pesto Pasta

Quick-and-easy pasta tossed with green pesto, chicken and Parmesan cheese.

£2.48 per serving. You'll need a typical store cupboard. Ready in 15 mins.


Seasonal spring recipes for 2:


Serves 2

Asian Beef Stir Fry

Tender beef strips stir-fried with carrot, mushroom, ginger and chilli served on a bed of Jasmine rice.

£2.74 per serving. You'll need a cook's store cupboard. Ready in 30 mins.

Serves 2

Asparagus & Pea Risotto

Vegetarian. A seasonal risotto with asparagus, peas and spring onions.

£1.41 per serving. You'll need a typical store cupboard. Ready in 45 mins.

Serves 2

Chicken & Rice Salad with Chilli Mayonnaise

Grilled chicken in a rice salad with tomatoes and rocket tossed together with a low-calorie chilli mayonnaise.

£2.74 per serving. You'll need a typical store cupboard. Ready in 25 minutes.

Serves 2

Creamy Asparagus Pasta

Vegetarian. Pasta in a creamy asparagus and pea sauce topped with Parmesan cheese.

£1.26 per serving. You'll need a basic store cupboard. Ready in 20 mins.


Seasonal spring recipes for 4:


Serves 4

Jersey Royal Tortilla with Smoked Salmon

A delicious Spanish-style tortilla with Jersey Royal potatoes and smoked salmon, onion and peas. Served with a side salad.

£2.18 per serving. You'll need a typical store cupboard. Ready in 35 mins.

Serves 4

Bean Burgers with a Mango & Ginger Relish

Red kidney bean burgers served with a mango and ginger relish and a green salad with Asian-style dressing.

£1.92 per serving. You'll need a typical store cupboard. Ready in 40 mins.

Serves 4

Scaloppine alla Romana

A Roman dish of pan-fried pork rolled with mozzarella, prosciutto and sage. Served with asparagus and salad.

£4.80 per serving. You'll need a cook's store cupboard. Ready in 35 minutes.

Serves 4

Chicken Satay Kebabs

Chicken kebabs with an Indonesian-style Sambal Kacang peanut sauce and spicy basmati rice.

£3.49 per serving. You'll need a cook's store cupboard. Ready in 40 mins.


Spring Meal Plans

As well as these delicious spring recipes, we've got a selection of seasonal spring meal plans. Find out more in our spring meal planning blog.


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