Use seasonal ingredients like broccoli, kale and mushrooms to make these satisfying dinners this spring.

That protein can help supporthealthy digestion, muscle recovery and staying full for longerso you could feel your best.

Try it with any greens you have in the fridge, such as chard or spinach.

Pork Chops with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

Caitlin Bensel

Cooking the pasta right in the sauce saves time and cleanup while infusing the noodles with more flavor.

Chicken sausage with feta is especially good in this recipe.

Toasting the orzo before adding the broth adds another layer of flavor.

Kale, Sausage Pepper Pasta

Caitlin Bensel

Serve this healthy shrimp recipe over whole grains or rice.

If you have it, the Parmesan cheese rind adds nuttiness and gives the broth some body.

If you avoid cheese made with rennet, look for vegetarian Parmesan cheese, which is made without it.

One-Pot Pasta With Spinach and Tomatoes in a pot

Caitlin Bensel

We opt for fresh fish in this quick version.

Serve with crusty rolls to soak up the juices.

A fast pan sauce gets life from zesty lemon juice, warm crushed red pepper and herby parsley.

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Serve with a slice of whole-wheat baguette to swipe up every last drop of sauce.

It’s easy to make the recipe vegetarian by substituting smoked tofu for the turkey.

Serve this hearty chicken and potatoes dinner with a simple side salad to sneak in another serving of veggies.

a recipe photo of the One-Pot White Bean, Spinach & Sun-Dried Tomato Orzo with Lemon & Feta

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless

With just a few add-ins like lemon and Parmesan cheese you have a delicious silky sauce.

Want to use up your veggie stash in the freezer?

Swap in 8 ounces frozen spinach for fresh.

Overhead image of One Pot Garlicky Shrimp & Broccoli in pan.

Photographer: Kelsey Hansen; Food Stylist: Greg Luna

Serve with a crunchy green salad.

One-Pot Lentil & Vegetable Soup with Parmesan

Antonis Achilleos

A blue bowl with bacalao guisado (Puerto Rican fish stew)

Photographer: Fred Hardy II, Food Stylist: Margaret Monroe Dickey, Prop Stylist: Phoebe Hauser

Cabbage and Kielbasa Skillet recipe in a skillet

Antonis Achilleos, Prop Stylist: Lydia Pursell, Food Stylist: Ali Ramee.

a recipe photo of the One-Pot Garlicky Shrimp & Spinach

Photographer: Antonis Achilleos, Prop Stylist:Christine Keely, Food Stylist:Chelsea Zimmer

Smoked Turkey, Kale & Rice Bake

Smoky Shrimp, Corn & Pea One-Pot Pasta

Photography / Kelsey Hansen, Styling / Sammy Mila

Weeknight lemon chicken skillet dinner recipe

Victoria Jempty

plate of noodles with a spoon and fork

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