Spring recipes

Minimise your washing-up with this delicious one-pan chicken pie with spinach and herbs and topped with crispy filo pastry. It's ideal for busy weeknights

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

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

Using nettles instead of spinach gives the classic spanakopita a spring time twist. Young nettles are a sweet, nutritious and free alternative to spinach

Nothing says spring more than peas and asparagus. Showcase their grassy sweetness by combining with ham hock in a luxurious quiche, encased in golden, flaky pastry

Casseroles aren't just for winter – this light, vibrant one-pot is packed with spring veg and herby pesto

The parmesan 'tuiles' make this soup stylish enough for entertaining – but they take just a few minutes to make

We’ve turned a classic brunch shakshuka dish into more of a sharing main course by adding seasonal spring vegetables like peas, broad beans and asparagus

Enjoy a twist on a carbonara with plenty of spring vegetables. Sweet peas and asparagus balance the saltiness of the pancetta and richness of the egg yolks

Dish up an easy, delicious chicken dinner that's full of spring flavours. The parmesan coating gives a satisfying crunch, and the meat inside stays tender

Add a pop of colour to your Easter roast with these jewel-like radishes. Use a mixture of radishes in different colours, if you can, for a touch of spring

An easy-to-prepare healthy meal which counts for two of your five-a-day

What could be more cheerful than this vivid pink no-bake cheesecake? Rhubarb and ginger are merry bedfellows and make a stunning springtime dessert

If spring is in the air you don't want to be slaving over a hot oven, so make the most of seasonal lamb the easy way with this lazy roast

Our vibrant green spinach risotto with crispy strips of prosciutto makes an indulgent dinner for two. It's fresh and full of spring flavours

Transform a sheet of shop-bought pastry into this stunning tart, piled with beautiful spring vegetables including radishes, baby carrots, peas and asparagus

A special after-work supper treat – easily doubled if you've got friends over

Showcase purple sprouting broccoli in this quick pasta dish. Anchovies, lemon and parsley impart a punchy flavour, while the crumb gives an irresistible crunch

This delicious salad is thrown together in minutes to make a fresh, seasonal dish that’s stylish enough for entertaining

Use up your leftover fruit buns in this sumptuous spin on traditional bread and butter pudding - a great spring bake

Savour all the flavours of spring in every bite with this elegant, seasonal salad

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

Add a springtime twist to this Sunday roast with radishes and whole spring onions, and a creamy sauce made using mascarpone, tarragon and lemon