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Home › Recipe Index › Holiday/Season › Spring

Spring

Spring is a great time for fresh, colorful meals that feel a little lighter but still full of flavor. Here, you’ll find Asian-inspired spring recipes like Crispy Thai Chicken Salad, Asian Chicken Cabbage Salad, and Crispy Spring Roll in a Bowl, along with other easy dishes that fit the season so well.

These recipes are simple to make, naturally full of fresh flavor, and many are gluten-free. Whether you need an easy lunch, a light dinner, or a refreshing dish to share, this collection makes spring cooking feel easy and delicious.

Main Course

A platter of crispy honey garlic chicken thighs, topped with diced garlic and garnished with lime wedges. A honey dipper rests on the plate, suggesting a sweet drizzle over the chicken on a decorative blue and white plate.

Honey garlic chicken thighs

Main Course

A baked trout topped with chopped green onions and flavored with miso and butter sits on parchment paper, garnished with lemon slices, on a decorative red and white plate.

Baked trout with miso butter

Dressings

A bowl filled with creamy, light brown miso butter, partially mixed with a spoon, sits on a light-colored surface.

Miso butter

Main Course

A large white pan filled with one pan glass noodles, stir-fried with sliced carrots, mushrooms, green onions, and fried shallots. Chopsticks rest on the rim, with a small bowl of chopped green onions beside the pan.

One pan glass noodles with chicken and vegetables

Main Course

A large bowl of Bulgogi Bibimbap with sliced beef, vegetables, noodles, a sunny-side-up egg, and a dollop of red sauce, garnished with sesame seeds and green onions. A fork and a small dish of chopped green onions are beside it.

Bulgogi Bibimbap (Easy one-pan)

Main Course

A close-up of a wok filled with Taiwanese Three Cup Chicken, dried red chilies, fresh basil leaves, and a glossy brown sauce, with a wooden spoon resting inside.

Authentic Three Cup Chicken (San Bei Ji)

Main Course

A platter of Chinese steamed chicken topped with sliced ginger, goji berries, fresh herbs, and chopped green onions, served with a savory sauce. A spoon rests on the plate, and garnishes are nearby.

Chinese steamed chicken

Main Course

A white baking dish with roasted cherry tomatoes, white beans, chicken meatballs, cauliflower, fresh spinach, and a large stuffed spinach artichoke dip on a wooden surface evokes the comfort of a chicken cauliflower casserole next to a striped cloth.

Chicken cauliflower casserole

Main Course

A patterned bowl filled with white rice, ground beef bulgogi, sautéed onions, a bulgogi sauce simmered egg, sliced green onions, and a sprinkle of sesame seeds, with a wooden spoon resting inside.

Quick ground beef bulgogi

Main Course

A wooden bowl filled with white rice, glazed caramelized meat slices made with a soy sauce chicken marinade, topped with sesame seeds, chopped green bok choy, and red chili. Small dishes of soy sauce and a napkin are nearby on a tiled surface.

Taiwanese soy chicken marinade

Salads

A vibrant cold enoki mushroom salad with spinach, red peppers, and roasted peanuts, tossed in a garlicky, tangy soy-vinegar dressing and served in a deep red bowl.

Enoki mushroom salad (涼拌金針菇)

Salads

A red plate holds a mound of Korean cabbage salad mixed with seaweed and sprinkled with sesame seeds. In the background, small bowls with spices and seeds rest on a patterned cloth.

Korean cabbage salad

Drinks

Two glasses of orange papaya milk smoothie with glass straws sit on a yellow tiled surface, surrounded by papaya cubes and a woven basket in the background.

Taiwanese Papaya Milk (木瓜牛奶)

Salads

A bowl of Korean carrot salad, topped with sliced green onions and black and white sesame seeds, sits on a wooden board. Lemon wedges, chopped green onions, spices, and chopsticks are placed nearby.

Korean carrot salad

Soup

A bowl of creamy yellow Corn Gazpacho topped with lime slices, yellow cherry tomatoes, chopped green onions, and crispy grains, with a spoon and small plates of toppings nearby on a pink tiled surface.

Sweet corn gazpacho

Main Course

Feature image shows a bowl of vegetable bibimbap with crispy rice topping in one bowl.

Crispy Rice Bibimbap

Main Course

Feature image shows a bowl of dan dan noodles with dan dan sauce served in a red color bowl.

Taiwanese dan dan noodles

Dressings

feature image shows a person scoop up a spoonful of Taiwanese thick soy sauce (soy paste) from a glass jar.

Taiwanese thick soy sauce (醬油膏)

Dressings

Feature image shows sweet and sour dipping sauce in a bowl, dipped with egg rolls.

Sweet and sour dipping sauce

Side Dishes

Feature image shows a plate of crisp and yellow golden fried rice, topped with crispy shallots, scallions, served over a white color plate.

Golden fried rice

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