Asparagus recipes

For an easy side dish to complement a spring roast, just cook this recipe without the salmon

Making a cream out of the stalks means that every mouthful of pasta will have a delicious taste of asparagus

An elegant spring dinner party dish that looks and tastes very special. Perfect with new potatoes

A simple, low-calorie spring main that uses the season's finest ingredients and is ready in just 20 minutes

A super-green and super-tasty vegetable soup with a few simple ingredients, including spinach and shallots

An all-in-one lighter roast with Jersey Royals and a whole bulb of garlic - the potatoes catch the lemony cooking juices

A nourishing spring salad, ready in minutes

A healthy spaghetti dish full of broad beans, leeks and asparagus tips. Make the most of seasonal spring greens with this vibrant pasta primavera recipe.

This delightfully summery, low-calorie, low-fat dish packs in plenty of greens and has a yogurt, tarragon and garlic sauce

Put asparagus centre stage in this satisfying risotto. Top with a sprinkling of parmesan for an easy midweek meal for two

Spring flavour in every bite of this savoury bake

This healthy, vegan pasta dish is ready in under 20 minutes. It's low calorie and provides 3 of your 5-a-day along with fibre, vitamin C and iron.

A simple, budget pasta dish with a touch of chilli, squeeze of lemon and fresh basil. Add a drizzle of oil and sprinkling of feta cheese to serve

Invite
some friends over and wow them
with this delectable, creamy dish

You can make and freeze this showstopping salmon quiche ahead of time. It serves eight so perfect for an impromptu spot of lunchtime entertaining

Pop all the ingredients for this lemon roasted chicken into a roasting tin. With asparagus and peas, the colours and flavours sing spring

Celebrate spring produce with this vibrant salad. You can add podded broad beans or sweet peas, too, when they come into season in late spring in the UK

This springtime pasta dish requires just four ingredients. The perfect, fuss-free feast with a creamy sauce and pork meatballs that's bound to be a hit

Instead of tossing out the ends of asparagus spears, make the most of the whole vegetable with our Middle Eastern-style salad with radishes and broad beans

This speedy omelette with spinach, asparagus and crabmeat is packed with flavours and couldn't be easier. On the table in 15 minutes, it's the perfect meal for one

Try these crunchy asparagus tips, coated in breadcrumbs and roasted to perfection. Serve with our smoky, creamy bacon mayonnaise for a spring starter