Spring
Spring Chicken Salad With Smashed Green Beans
Properly-poached chicken breast is truly a thing of beauty—juicy, tender, and a blank canvas for big flavors.
By Kat Boytsova
Honeydew, Jicama, and Mango Salad
Don’t worry about removing all of the melon seeds in this take on the popular Mexican street snack—they’re edible and add a little crunch.
By Anna Stockwell
Simple and Citrusy Asparagus Stir-Fry
The trick to this citrusy stir-fry is to get your pan roaring hot before adding the ingredients.
By Andy Baraghani
Crispy Green Rice Pilaf
It’s worth planning ahead for this vibrant, springy pilaf recipe that’s made all the better by day-old rice.
By Molly Baz
Chicken Meatballs in Spring Vegetable Broth
For this soup recipe, we skipped browning the meatballs and poached them instead. This will keep them very tender and their flavor light, which is ideal for this seasonal dish.
By Andy Baraghani
Spring Minestrone
With leeks, fennel, sugar snap peas, and English peas, this soup is perfect for ushering in spring.
By Andy Baraghani
Brothy Meatballs with Peas, Fennel, and Tiny Pasta
This dish is a perfect choice for those blustery but bright early spring days: It's comforting from the simple-but-flavorful broth and bright from the crunchy fresh topping.
By Alison Roman
Fresh Fruit with Cheese and Peppery Nuts
Make this fail-safe combination of sweet-juicy fruit, crunchy-salty nuts, and chewy-fatty cheese your all-season salad template.
By Carla Lalli Music
Crispy Pork Cutlets with Fennel Salad
Pounding the meat both tenderizes it and allows for a very quick cook time: a win-win for weeknight dinner.
By Molly Baz
Blistered Asparagus With Peanut-Coconut Sprinkle
The crushed peanuts and shredded coconut on top give a subtle but addictive crunch.
By Claire Saffitz
Strawberry-Rhubarb Galette With Buckwheat Crust
Galettes were invented to make amateur bakers feel like pros.
By Chris Morocco
One-Skillet Steak and Spring Veg with Spicy Mustard
The ultimate fancy-but-not-too-fancy date night dinner.
By Claire Saffitz
White Skillet Pizza with Spring Greens and an Egg
This recipe makes two white pizzas, but it can be easily halved.
By Andy Baraghani
Ginger-Miso Grilled Asparagus
As the summer progresses and asparagus season dies down, use the same marinade recipe to grill green beans.
By Rick Martinez
Ramen With Steak and Sesame-Ginger Dressing
This cold noodle salad can be customized however you want, but it's all about that sesame dressing.
By Claire Saffitz
Grilled Apricots With Almond Cream and Fregolotta
For this dessert recipe, the dough for fregolotta, an Italian cookie, is broken up into small pieces, then baked.
By Samin Nosrat
Soba With Tofu and Miso-Mustard Dressing
This colorful cold noodle salad can be changed up however you want, it's all about that tangy, umami-wonderful miso dressing.
By Claire Saffitz
Slow-Roasted Lapsang Salmon With Spring Vegetables
Lapsang, a black tea from China, may taste too strong and smoky when you sip it on its own, but it will mellow out as it marinates with the fish.
By Andy Baraghani