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Want to make mom feel extra special this year? Skip heading to a crowded restaurant and cook something delicious at home. Cooking for Mom is one of the best ways to show you care, and these meals to make for Mom on Mother’s Day will make her feel appreciated. Whether you’re a pro in the kitchen or a novice, there is a Mother’s Day dinner idea to suit everyone’s skill level. In case mom has a sweet tooth, we’ve also included a few easy dessert recipes.

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.

Crisp greens, sweet berries, juicy citrus… It’s time to celebrate the fresh ingredients that are bountiful in spring. Perfect for lunch, dinner sides, or even brunch, we’ve collected an assortment of spring salad recipes that are a delicious way to enjoy spring produce. Featuring lettuce salads that are filled with strawberries and mandarin oranges to more savory salads with roasted beets, goat cheese, Feta, and homemade dressings, each recipe is very satisfying.