Find light and flavorful spring side dishes for your next holiday party or family gathering. These 36 fresh spring side dish recipes are perfect for celebrating the season’s best flavors.

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Spring is finally here! It’s so nice after such a long, cold winter to see the days get longer and the sun shine brighter. Not to mention all the spring flowers starting to pop up, and buds on the trees.
And, we can’t forget about all the deliciously vibrant seasonal produce that is available this time of year that is perfect for your spring dinners, Easter brunch, or, Mother’s Day brunch.
That is why I decided to gather up some fresh spring side dish recipes to celebrate all the flavors of the season. These simple side dishes recipes are perfect for adding to your Easter menu or to family dinners on busy weeknights.
These full-of-flavor healthy side dish recipes are sure to impress even the pickiest of eaters and may even outshine your main course.
Are you looking for more easy recipes to make this spring? Try adding these delicious Easter side dishes, or air fryer side dishes to your next holiday party. You can also add in a charcuterie board. And, we can’t forget about all the delicious desserts! Find everything from easy Easter no-bake treats to festive Easter desserts and even desserts you can make in your air fryer.
Fresh Spring Side Dish Recipes
These 36 fresh spring side dishes are crowd-pleasing recipes and would be perfect to bring to your next potluck, picnic, or holiday gathering. You will find warm side dishes that include roasted seasonal vegetables like asparagus as well as lighter options such as pasta, broccoli, and strawberry salad.
Warm Side Dishes for Spring
Enjoy the delicious taste of spring with these warm side dishes that include asparagus, peas, carrots, and green beans. You will find bacon-wrapped asparagus, risotto primavera, maple bourbon glazed carrots and so many more fresh spring side dishes you will love.
Peas and Carrots Recipe
Peas and Carrots is an easy vegetable side dish that goes well with almost anything. They would be perfect for weeknight dinners this spring.
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Miso Glazed Carrots
Miso Glazed Carrots are roasted with a glaze that is zesty, subtly sweet, and filled with umami flavor.
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Maple Bourbon Glazed Carrots
Try these Maple Bourbon Glazed Carrots that are made with maple syrup, ground ginger, fresh chives and a bourbon glaze.
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Healthy Baked Carrot Fries
These healthy baked carrot fries are seasoned and baked until perfection. You are sure to love this delicious recipe.
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Potato Leek Gratin
This Potato Leek Gratin is perfect for spring dinners as it goes great with ham, beef, chicken, turkey and more.
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Garlic Butter Pasta
This quick and easy garlic butter pasta recipe is proof that simple doesn’t have to mean bland. It's the perfect weeknight meal that can be made in just 15 minutes.
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Risotto Primavera
This easy risotto recipe contains green peas, tender asparagus and plenty of fresh herbs.
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Asiago Bruschetta Roasted Asparagus
Asiago Bruschetta Roasted Asparagus, with tomatoes, garlic, onions, and asiago cheese, makes a delicious and healthy side dish for spring.
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Roasted Asparagus and Carrot Salad
This roasted asparagus and carrot salad is an easy and delicious side dish to celebrate the flavors of spring.
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Green Beans with Bacon & Shallots
Green Beans with Bacon and Shallots are perfect for holiday meals or weeknight dinners.
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Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
Bacon Wrapped Asparagus makes the perfect appetizer or spring side dish for holidays or entertaining.
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Lemon Asparagus Risotto
Lemon Asparagus Risotto recipe is a fresh and vibrant side dish perfect for spring. Loaded with flavors of garlic, peas, and mushrooms.
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Asparagus Orzotto
Asparagus “Orzotto” is a delicious and easy-to-make spring side dish that can be done in 15 minutes.
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Pan-Fried Asparagus With Lemon and Parmesan
This pan-fried asparagus is the perfect side dish for busy weeknights as it's so easy and delicious.
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Cold Spring Side Dishes
These bright and colorful dishes are perfect for Easter brunch, dinner, or your next family gathering this spring. Find spring salads, pasta salads, and potato salads that are filled with all the flavors of spring. Enjoy!
Pea and Asparagus Salad
Roasted Pea and Asparagus Salad is a roasted vegetable salad with a citrus vinaigrette. You will love this easy spring side dish.
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Strawberry Spinach Pecan Salad
This Strawberry Spinach Pecan Salad is the perfect healthy and delicious springtime side dish.
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Strawberry Walnut Salad
This strawberry walnut salad topped with homemade balsamic vinaigrette is the perfect side salad or light lunch for spring.
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Kale Crunch Salad with Strawberries and Feta
This kale crunch salad with strawberries with feta, toasted almonds, and maple-dijon dressing is great for a light lunch or weeknight dinner.
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Spinach Blueberry Salad
Spinach blueberry salad is an easy and delicious spring recipe you will love.
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Apple Arugula Salad with Goat Cheese and Pecans
Try this tasty Arugula Apple Salad that is the perfect blend of apples, goat cheese, and arugula.
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Layered Pea Salad Recipe for any Occasion
You will love this easy recipe for layered pea salad drizzled with a sweet and creamy dressing for a fresh and flavorful spring lunch or dinner.
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Italian Arugula Salad with Parmesan and Lemon
Italian Arugula Salad is a classic Italian salad recipe that’s made with baby arugula, shaved parmesan, and lemon juice. This easy recipe is perfect for busy nights this spring.
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Butter Lettuce Salad with Dijon Vinaigrette
This butter lettuce salad is a delicious side salad to enjoy this spring.
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Broccoli Raisin Salad
This easy broccoli raisin salad is the perfect make-ahead side dish for spring with roasted onion almonds, and a mustard vinaigrette.
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Couscous Salad with Chickpeas
This vegan couscous salad with fresh chili-lime vinaigrette is a deliciously easy recipe perfect to enjoy this spring.
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Classic Creamy Pea Salad with Bacon
Try this Classic Creamy Pea Salad with Bacon. It's perfect for potlucks, spring dinners or holiday gatherings.
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Mediterranean Arugula Quinoa Salad
Mediterranean Arugula Quinoa Salad is made with kalamata olives, feta cheese, arugula, chickpeas, and quinoa. A great side dish option for busy spring nights.
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Edamame and Corn Salad
This edamame and corn salad is the perfect side dish or light meal.
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Grilled Corn and Avocado Salad with Feta Dressing
This grilled corn and avocado salad with feta dressing would be the perfect spring or summer side dish.
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Healthy White Bean Salad
This healthy white bean salad contains Cannellini beans, vegetables, and a zesty Mediterranean salad dressing that is an ideal spring side dish.
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Easy Vegetable Salad
Easy Vegetable Salad is perfect for a weeknight side dish, or holiday gathering this spring.
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Cold Asparagus Tomato Salad with Avocado & Feta
This cold asparagus tomato salad is a make-ahead option for entertaining this spring that you will love.
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Loaded Baked Potato Salad
Loaded Baked Potato Salad has all the flavor of a steakhouse baked potato except in potato salad form. An easy and delicious spring side dish to enjoy.
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Spring Vegetable Potato Salad with Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette
Spring Vegetable Potato Salad is a healthy vegetable potato salad that can be served at your next holiday gathering or weeknight dinner.
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Italian Pasta Salad
An easy Italian Caprese pasta salad that everyone will enjoy.
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Macaroni Salad With Dill Pickles
Enjoy this macaroni salad with dill pickles as an easy spring side dish that is perfect for picnics, potlucks, and holiday entertaining.
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