27 Finger-Lickin' Meals to Welcome May: Because Spring Deserves Deliciousness

Spring is here! It's time to shake off winter and enjoy the fresh flavors of the season. May brings sunshine, warmer days, and delicious fruits and veggies. To celebrate, we've put together a list of 27 easy and yummy meals that are perfect for May.

From vibrant salads to flavorful baked chicken, our recipes are all about bringing the taste of spring to your plate. Let's make this May extra tasty with meals that are easy to make and impossible to resist!

Salmon and Quinoa Bowl

Enjoy a simple, refreshing salmon quinoa bowl with tomatoes, cucumbers, and parsley. Perfect for a healthy, quick meal ready in just 35 minutes. Get the recipe.

Super Easy Sloppy Joes Recipe

This super easy sloppy joes recipe requires only 5 ingredients and will be ready in 15 minutes! It’s the perfect weeknight meal for those busy days when you want to whip up something the whole family will love! Get the recipe.

Tortellini Salad

This Tortellini Salad is a delicious combination of cheese-filled tortellini, fresh veggies, and a tangy homemade dressing. With its creamy cheese and tangy dressing, it's a perfect blend of delicious textures and flavors. Get the recipe.

Tuscan-Style Mussels Pasta

This Mussels Pasta with Garlic and Fennel is a culinary trip to Tuscany. This is a recipe that tastes and looks like a luxury but comes together simply and in less than half an hour. It's the best mussels recipe for busy weeknights when you need a quick meal but still want a deliciously inspired one. Get the recipe.

Polish Sauerkraut Soup

If you’re looking for a soup this fall or winter that’s comforting, filling, and slightly tangy, then give this Polish sauerkraut soup a try. Traditionally known as Kapusniak, it’s a tasty combination of tender pork ribs simmered in a rich broth, combined with the tangy sauerkraut and hearty potatoes. Get the recipe.

King Prawn Chow Mein 

An absolutely sensational dish that’s packed full of fabulous flavor, king prawn chow mein might just make its way to the top of your list of favorite new recipes! Get the recipe.

Easy Bourbon Chicken

This easy bourbon chicken recipe is a classic dish that's ready in under 30 minutes and combines delicious tangy and sweet flavors. With tender, juicy chicken smothered in a savory Bourbon sauce, this recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves a good, hearty meal. Get the recipe.

Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe

This creamy chicken noodle soup recipe is the best cozy comfort food meal you’ll want to eat all fall and winter! Classic chicken noodle soup gets a few creamy flavor upgrades and it’s all served over dumpling noodles for the comfort of a chicken noodle soup, but a little elevated. It’s easy to make, made with simple ingredients, and will warm you right up. Get the recipe.

Seared Salmon with Potatoes and Green Beans

Crispy Seared Salmon with lightly Browned Potatoes and Garlicky Green Beans make a quick and no-fuss weeknight meal you and your family will enjoy. Get the recipe.

One-Pot Mustard Chicken

Prepare to fall madly in love with this Creamy, dreamy Mustard Chicken Recipe. Classic French dish that tastes outstanding. Get the recipe.

Spring Minestrone Soup

It's Spring Minestrone Soup. Easy, one pot vegetable soup that's bursting with fresh green vegetables. Perfect for lightened up lunch or dinner. Get the recipe.

30-Minute Chicken Ragu Pasta

This simple chicken ragu pasta may be easy to make and use everyday ingredients, but there's nothing basic about its flavor. This yummy, savory, and quick-to-make dinner idea is bound to become a favorite family meal. Enjoy this homemade pasta with ground chicken in just half an hour. Get the recipe.

Easy and Creamy Salmon Soup

Tired of baked salmon dishes? Try my Lohikeitto recipe - delicious and the easiest ever salmon soup that is so popular in Finland. Made in just under 40 minutes, this cozy and hearty fish soup is sure to warm you on chilly winter nights. Get the recipe.

Chili Mac

Creamy macaroni and cheese with all the classic American beef chili ingredients you love all in one very easy to make dish. Perfect for beginner cooks – and loved by all family members, big and small. Get the recipe.

Tuna Salad

This sweet and savory homemade Tuna Salad takes minutes to make and makes is perfect for making the most delicious Tuna Salad Sandwiches. Get the recipe.

30-Minute Chicken Stroganoff

This Chicken Mushroom Stroganoff is a creamy, savory, luxurious dinner inspired by delicious Eastern European cuisine and it's ready to eat in just half an hour! You simply can't beat this easy stroganoff recipe for a one-skillet, thirty-minute dinner when you're ready for a satisfying, comforting meal that doesn't involve slaving in the kitchen all afternoon. Get the recipe.

Stuffed Baked Potato

This Baked Potato is stuffed with the tastiest vegetables like spinach and mushrooms. It's easy, healthy and makes the ultimate comfort food. This is perfect for any occasion. Get the recipe.

Easy Shrimp Linguine

If you’re looking for a mouthwatering Italian dish with seafood, lemon juice, garlic, and linguine, look no further. This shrimp linguine recipe is simple to prepare and offers a simple yet wonderful flavor. Get the recipe.

Creamy Roasted Asparagus Soup

This Creamy Roasted Asparagus Soup is deeply satisfying and easy to make. Roasted asparagus and garlic provide depth of flavor in this warming vegan soup. It’s so delicious, has a light and creamy taste and ready in about 30 minutes. Get the recipe.

Chickpea Enchiladas

These tasty vegetarian chickpea enchiladas have a simple creamy cheesy chickpea filling paired with red enchilada sauce (use your favorite brand or my legendary homemade sauce) and are incredibly satisfying! Get the recipe.

Creamy Pasta with Spinach and Chickpeas

This creamy pasta is satisfying, delicious, and incredibly easy to make! The creamy, rich coconut sauce perfectly coats the penne pasta, while the roasted chickpeas provide a pleasant crunch. The garlic and spinach add a layer of freshness, making every bite absolutely delicious! Get the recipe.

Chicken Contadina (Country Style Chicken)

Fall-off-the bone chicken is smothered in a rich vegetable-infused sauce. This One Pot Chicken Contadina or a Country Style Chicken is an easy Italian recipe for a hearty weeknight meal. Simple ingredients - insanely delicious result. Get the recipe.

Easy Shrimp Quesadilla Recipe

You’ll love this shrimp quesadilla recipe! This quesadilla with shrimp has cheesy layers, slightly spiced shrimp, and a crispy tortilla to hold it all together. Serve the shrimp quesadillas with and a side of refried black beans a lot of fresh toppings at the table and let everyone top their own. Get the recipe.

Chicken Stuffed Poblano Peppers

These easy chicken stuffed poblano peppers are packed with melted cheese, black beans and Mexican spices. They’re a low-carb, gluten-free meal with a decadent comfort food vibe. Get the recipe.

Thai Green Curry with Tofu

Our Thai Green Curry served with tofu and jasmine rice, makes for the perfect treat for a weekend or a special evening. Making your own curry paste from scratch results in a satisfyingly delicious curry that will leave you craving for more! Get the recipe.

Taco Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Stuffed zucchini boats make a tasty meal boasting south-of-the-border flavors in every bite. Fresh zucchini is filled with a garlicky beef mixture and the recipe also features cheese, onion, tomatoes, and more for a wonderful result. Not only are taco stuffed zucchini boats delicious but they also look like little boats which only adds to their appeal. Get the recipe.

Grilled Marinated Lamb Chops

This simple recipe for grilled marinated lamb chops is a delicious and flavorful summer grilling recipe that will become a new staple in your repertoire. These juicy grilled lamb chops are marinated with red wine, garlic and spices for a delicious recipe that's easy to prepare and even easier to clean up! Get the recipe.