Finally… everyone can breathe a sigh of relief knowing we got through another winter. Springtime is officially here and that means endless amounts of grilling and produce that’s finally in season. If you’re still stuck in a cooking slump after eating soups and stews for the last couple months, give these recipe ideas a try for something new! 

Fish Tacos with Lime Crema 

If your fish tacos are missing lime crema and cilantro, your loved ones will be judging you. This recipe uses corn tortillas instead of flour for that authentic taste, and they take less than 30 minutes to prepare. Less is more doesn’t apply to fish tacos, so go crazy with the toppings like avocado, queso fresco, and extra limes! 

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Elote 

Elote, or Mexican street corn, is one of the easiest foods you can throw on the grill for a flavorful side dish. Including cotija, Mexican crema, and tajín are the authentic must haves for elote; so if you encounter an elote with greek yogurt and paprika substitutes, run far, far away… 

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Roasted Asparagus with Parmesan 

Fresh veggies that are in season taste so much better after a long winter. You can roast the asparagus for this recipe or use the grill if you prefer a smokier taste– both work! Top it off with Parmesan, and you’ll never struggle to eat your vegetables ever again. 

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Spring Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette 

Have you ever had homegrown basil? Yum. Try to grab fresh herbs for this springtime salad rather than store bought or freeze dried. You’ll never look back, trust us. This salad makes a big serving so you can use it to meal prep throughout the week and get a few healthy meals out of it!

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Strawberry Basil Chicken

Strawberries are delicious while they’re ripe, and they start to be in season starting in late Spring or early May. This chicken recipe is great on the grill too, and as for the basil… fresh not store bought, right? Right.

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Lemon Crumb Bars

If you’ve got a sweet tooth, we saved the best for last. Crumb bars are a simple dessert if you’ve never baked before, and they’re the perfect sweet treat if you aren’t a fan of heavy or rich desserts! 

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