56 Popular Recipes to Cook in May!
56 Popular Recipes to Cook in May is a collection of delicious, seasonal recipes that highlight produce like strawberries, avocados, peas, raspberries, and more! Plus, I’ve included some extra flavorful dishes to make sure you are armed and ready for Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, and Memorial Weekend!
Howdy, May!
I’m ready for you and warmer weather!
Here in Colorado folks are getting ready to plant their gardens and I couldn’t be more excited because this year we will finally have one! Oh, and not just one, but FIVE big raised beds! Grier Groceries is going to be lit this year!
Honestly, the hardest part will be deciding what goes into said boxes. Any suggestions?
Anyway, as we enter the last month of spring we’ve got a lot of events, produce highlights, and just overall yummy food to make this month. You’ll find the following produce in season:
- Avocado
- Blueberries
- Kale
- Mushrooms
- Onions
- Peas
- Raspberries
- Strawberries
If you are looking for a specific ingredient, don’t forget to check out our dedicated ingredients page! Just click on any ingredient you wish to cook and it will pull all of the specific recipes using said ingredients. It’s super cool! Click to find the Recipe Index!
Avocado Recipes
- Mumbai Baked Salmon with Avocado Salsa
- Hummus with Spiced Avocado & Ham
- Salsa Verde Pulled Pork Avocado Toasts
- Mozzarella & Soppressata Flatbread with Avocado Pesto
- Turkey Taco Burger with Avocado Crema
- Avocado and Crab Sliders with Lemon Aioli
- Avocado Red Quinoa Salad with Dijon Vinaigrette
Blueberry Recipes
- Blueberry and Meyer Lemon Puffed Pastry Tart
- Cardamom Blueberry Crumble Pie
- Blueberry & Blackberry Tahini Cake with Cardamom Sugar
- Blueberry Lemon Thyme Crisp Pops
- Dark Chocolate Brownies with Blueberry Marshmallow Frosting
- Cherry & Plum Toast with Blueberry Whipped Ricotta
- Tequila Blueberry Mint Refresco
Raspberry Recipes
- Dark Chocolate Raspberry Drop Cookies
- Raspberry Mango Protein Smoothie
- Raspberry Oat Muffins with Honey Butter
- Raspberry Chipotle Black Bean Gratin
- Hot Pink Raspberry Cake
- Raspberry Thyme Smash
- Raspberry Nutella Pie Pops
Strawberry Recipes
- Strawberry Banana Bread Muffins with Vanilla Frosting
- Easy Strawberry Peanut Butter Bars
- Strawberry Basil Cobbler
- Easy Strawberry and Cardamom Croissants
- Strawberry-Peach Galette
- Strawberry Gin and Tonic
- Rosé Strawberry Cookie Crisp Cups
Pea Recipes
- Roasted Chicken Thighs with Peas & Mint
- Peas and Greens with Cacio e Pepe Dressing
- Turmeric Chicken Pizza with Asparagus & Peas
- Butternut Squash Risotto with Parmesan and Peas
- Roasted Jerk Chicken with Rice & Peas
- One-Skillet Coffee Rubbed Steak with Bacon & Spring Vegetables
Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes
- Savory Breakfast Monkey Bread
- Orange Chocolate Chip Muffins
- Tex-Mex Egg & Hash Brown Casserole
- Giant Skillet Cinnamon Roll
- Tex-Mex Crustless Quiche
- Nut Butter-Banana Stuffed French Toast Bake
- Feta, Spinach, & Pea Shakshuka
Cinco de Mayo Taco Recipes
- Smoky Shrimp Tacos with Citrus Slaw
- Yucatan Inspired Fish Tacos
- Sesame Beef Tacos with Quick Pickled Onions
- Garlic Cajun Tacos with Citrus Lime Slaw
- Grilled Pork Tenderloin Tacos with Corn-Okra Relish
- Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Tacos with Texas Caviar
- Al Pastor Baked Chicken Tacos with Shishito Pepper Salsa
Memorial Day Grilling Recipes
- Lemon Garlic Chicken Wings
- Barbecue Bourbon Burgers
- Grilled Chile Lime Shrimp Skewers
- BBQ Bourbon Grilled American Lamb Ribs
- Loaded Cheeseburger Hot Dogs
- Tahini Marinated Grilled Chicken Breasts with Cucumber Caprese Salad
- Summer Garden Guacamole Burger
- American Lamb & Frites Burger
