31 Seasonal Recipes to Cook in March (fresh meals, treats & more!)

Hello, March! The days are getting longer, we’re *hopefully* leaving the freezing temps behind, 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 my 4 boys 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.

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

Cottage Cheese Egg Bites (5 different ways!)

Orange Creamsicle Baked Oatmeal

Chocolate Chip Greek Yogurt Muffins

ABC Muffins (apple, banana, carrot muffins!)

Peanut Butter Blueberry Overnight Oats

Kid-Friendly 4-Ingredient Banana Pancakes

Blender Banana Spinach Muffins (kid-friendly!)

Orange Creamsicle Smoothie

Lunch

Chickpea Arugula Quinoa Salad

15-Minute Healthy Moroccan-Spiced Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad

Spinach Garlic Parmesan Orzo with Crispy Bacon

Vegan Curried Broccoli Chickpea Salad

Avocado Buffalo Chickpea Salad Wraps

Kale, Edamame & Quinoa Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

Chopped Thai-Inspired Chickpea Salad with Curry Peanut Dressing

30-Minute Vegan Stir Fry Sesame Noodles with Chickpeas & Basil

Dinner

Chicken Florentine Meatballs

Sheet Pan Honey Sesame Chicken and Asparagus

One Pan White Wine Chicken Sausage White Bean Bake

Viral Turkish Pasta

One Pan Thai-Inspired Coconut Yellow Curry Chicken & Rice

Sheet Pan Roasted Veggie Tacos (with yummy sauce options!)

Burst Cherry Tomato Basil Spicy Rigatoni with Chicken

Sheet Pan Salmon with Potatoes and Chickpeas

Snacks & Treats

Lemon Cookies with Lovely Lemon Glaze

Vibrant Lime Bars

Lemon Poppy Seed Cake Energy Bites

Salted Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Cups

Spicy Roasted Red Pepper Feta Dip

Paleo Orange-Kissed Loaf with Dark Chocolate Glaze

Salted Dark Chocolate Pistachio Quinoa Crunch Bars

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!