What I’m Excited to Make in April!
What I’m Excited to Make in April is a collection of delicious, seasonal recipes that highlight produce like carrots, asparagus, broccoli, citrus, and more! Plus, I’ve included an Easter round-up of amazing side dishes, entrees, and dessert that will satisfy the whole family!
Howdy, April!
Fingers crossed we are headed towards warmer weather! I’ll take all the sunshine with a cocktail and patio, please! Anyway, April is such a great month because we are getting one step closer to glorious summer produce.
Now, don’t get me wrong as much as I love summer produce, I’m not going to skip over all that spring has to offer. You’ll find the following produce in season:
- Arugula
- Asparagus
- Broccoli
- Brussels Sprouts
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Citrus
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!
Spring Brunch
- Feta, Spinach, & Pea Shakshuka
- Everything Bagel Dutch Baby with Lox
- Spiced Spring Veggie Danishes with Fresh Chives
- Carrot Apple Muffins with Citrus Glaze
- Everything Omelet Peppers
- Ground Lamb and Vegetable Frittata
- Carrot Cake Waffle Sandwiches with Cinnamon Frosting
- Greek Croissant Egg Casserole
Easter Dinner
- Garden Veggie Ravioli with Smoky Dorothy Lynch Dressing
- Grilled Citrus Butterflied Leg of Lamb
- Rosemary Bacon- Wrapped Pork Tenderloin
- Coffee-Rubbed Prime Rib with Easy Horseradish Sauce
- Lamb Wellington
- One-Skillet Coffee Rubbed Steak with Bacon & Spring Vegetables
Spring Veggie Sides
- Caprese Roasted Asparagus
- Caramelized Carrot Tart with Fresh Dill
- Brussels Sprouts with Pistachios and Lime
- Peas and Greens with Cacio e Pepe Dressing
- Baked Thai Beef Stuffed Artichokes
- Roasted Organic Carrots with Dill
- Cacio e Pepe Broccolini with Burrata
- Baked Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Artichokes with Blue Cheese
Spring Desserts
- Carrot Cake Blondies
- Chocolate Easter Brownies with Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting
- Streusel Topped Carrot Cake
- Carrot Cake Bread with Tahini Coconut Buttercream
- Banana Cake with Dark Chocolate Frosting & Salted Caramel
- Classic Vanilla Cupcakes with Purple Buttercream Frosting
- Dark Chocolate Coconut Biscotti Bites with Cadbury Creme ganache
- Cadbury Marshmallow Krispies