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The Organized Life, April Paint Bucket

It is hard to believe tomorrow is April 1!

But Yay Spring, and hopefully a few April showers

will bring us an abundance of May flowers!

Here are some things I am thinking about making in April

the flavor/theme of the month is Vegetables

You can see photos of these recipes in the April section

of my Monthly Pinterest board here

Appetizers

Easter Bunny Spinach Dip from It’s Always Autumn

Cheesy Baked Tomatoes from the Cookie Rookie

Crazy Spring Radish Pizza from the Painted Apron archives

Sides

Baked Artichoke Hearts with Seasoned Breadcrumbs from Sip and Feast

Cracked Out Butter Dips from Plain Chicken

Sugar Snap Pea Salad with Soy Sesame Dressing from Simply Recipes

Main Dish

Mushroom Bacon Cheeseburger Salad from How Sweet Eats

Alice Springs Chicken Quesadilla from The Weary Chef

Bundt Pan Spaghetti from Sweet & Savory

Onion, Bacon & Spinach Tart from Carter Family Recipes

Desserts

Carrot Cake Cupcakes from Carlsbad Cravings

Key Lime Cookie Cups from My Suburban Kitchen

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie Ritz Crackers from Spiced

Breakfast & Miscellaneous

Sausage Pancake Mini Muffins from Plain Chicken

Here’s what I made from the March Paint Bucket

The theme of the month was

a color combination,

Green, Gold and Orange the colors of St. Patrick’s Day

Mushroom Bread from Plain Chicken inspired

Cheesy Herb Mushroom Bread

Sheet Pan Grilled Cheese Sandwiches are a great way to feed one

or make a batch for a crowd

I made my own version of

Cheesy Stuffed Garlic Crescent Rolls from the Comfort of Cooking

Garlic Crescents

These rolls are perfect for dipping in this

3 Ingredient Trader Joe’s Tomato Gnocchi Soup

from the Kitchn another recipe on the March Paint Bucket

I shared Rainbow Salad with Almond Butter Dressing,

full of green, orange and gold and more

We had been eating so much chicken lately

that instead of making

Sheet Pan Maple Dijon Chicken

with Butternut Squash and Brussels Sprouts from Julia’s Album

I combined the butternut squash with asparagus

and Italian sausage ravioli for a yummy Sunday Supper

Sausage Ravioli Alfredo with Asparagus and Butternut Squash

I shared A Round up of Lemon Curd Recipes

for St. Patrick’s Day gold

An Ice Cream Sundae Charcuterie Tray

is such a fun way to serve dessert for a party or family gathering

I feel like March went by in a whirlwind 💨

but I’m ready to enjoy some April fun! 🌷

I will be joining these fabulous parties and blogs:

 Sundays on Silverado/  Love Your Creativity 

 What’s for Dinner/ Between Naps on the Porch 

All About Home/ Common GroundFollow the Yellow Brick Home

  Oh My Heartsie Girl / Turn About Tuesday 

  Centerpiece Wednesday / Creative Crafts / Crafty Creators

 Full Plate Thursday/ Creatively Crafty/ Thursday Favorite Things   

Happiness is Homemade/ Friday with Friends / Share the Wealth

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