March is here, the days are getting longer, and we’re that much closer to spring. I’m counting down the days until I’m back riding my bike on the lakefront path, taking Sidney and Viggo to the beach, and grilling on the patio. Until then we’re kicking off the month with 31 seasonal recipes to cook in March that you’re going to love.
What’s in season in March?
Colorful produce is coming back! Pretty soon we’ll be cooking with all of the berries, but for now, be sure to stock up on:
P.S. did you know we have dedicated ingredient pages? YES! Click any of the produce names above to see all of those recipes, or head to our Recipe Index to filter by even more.
This month you’ll find sweet & savory breakfasts, fresh lunch ideas that are perfect to prep for work or eat on-the-go, cozy one pan meals, and some of my fav desserts to make this time of year.
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If you make any of these seasonal spring recipes be sure to leave a comment and let me know how you liked it! You can also share a photo of your creation on Instagram with the hashtag #ambitiouskitchen. Enjoy xoxo!
Breakfast
Orange Creamsicle Baked Oatmeal
Sidney’s 4-Ingredient Banana Pancakes
Veggie Packed Freezer-Friendly Breakfast Burritos
Healthy Carrot Cake Muffins with Cream Cheese Glaze
Vitamin C Packed Strawberry Orange Banana Smoothie
Healthy Lemon Poppy Seed Bread
Peanut Butter Blueberry Overnight Oats
Lunch
Roasted Carrot Cauliflower Quinoa Salad with Sunshine Dressing
Easy Creamy Vegan Tomato Soup (using canned tomatoes)
Roasted Veggie, Chickpea & Pesto Quinoa Salad
Spinach Garlic Parmesan Orzo with Crispy Bacon
Kale, Edamame & Quinoa Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
15-Minute Sweet Potato Salmon Cakes
Dinner & Sides
Sheet Pan Roasted Veggie Tacos (with yummy sauce options!)
Dreamy Refried Bean Chicken Enchiladas with Homemade Enchilada Sauce
Cheddar-Stuffed Buffalo Chicken Meatloaf
Shrimp Brochette Skillet with Poblano Rice
Bacon Parmesan Brussels Sprouts Spaghetti
Blow Ya Mind Cheddar Broccoli Chicken Pot Pie
Buffalo Cauliflower Mac and Cheese
Healing Lemongrass Chickpea Thai Green Curry with Toasted Coconut Brown Rice
Snacks & Treats
Melt In Your Mouth Italian Iced Orange Cookies
Grain Free Tahini Brownies (the best brownies I’ve ever eaten!)
Healthy Carrot Cake Cookies (made with coconut oil + dairy free!)
Honey Cinnamon Almond Butter Energy Bites
Creamy Jalapeño Spinach Artichoke Dip
Almond Lemon Raspberry Poppy Seed Cake
I hope you love these healthy March recipes and get a chance to make them soon! If you make any of these recipes be sure to leave a comment & rating on them so I know how you liked them. Thank you!