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May is the perfect time to refresh your dinner routine with meals your family will love. Besides flowers, May brings warmer weather but also a hectic schedule, like end-of-school-year activities, after-school sports, and a full schedule of appointments. When your to-do list seems to be a mile long, the last thing you want to do is figure out what to make for dinner. We’re sharing an assortment of dinner recipes to help take the stress out of your day. This roundup features an assortment of easy weeknight dinners for May, light and fresh dinner ideas for spring, quick family meals for a busy night, and fresh dinner ideas.

Chicken salad is one of our favorite dishes. It can be served on a croissant, stuffed into a sandwich, or alongside crackers. We’ve gathered chicken salad recipes that are perfect for quick lunches, picnics, and warm-weather meals. They prove there’s more than one way to prepare chicken salad. From a classic mayonnaise-based salad to fruity and nutty chicken salads, to creatively and boldly seasoned, these chicken salad recipes are worth trying.

Baked chicken is a classic dinner idea for a reason. It’s easy to prepare, delicious, flavorful, and can be paired with an assortment of side dishes. But have you ever stared at the fridge and wondered what vegetables go with baked chicken? What starch can I serve with baked chicken? We’ve gathered 25 baked chicken side dishes that your family will devour.