A colourful Mother's Day menu full of pampering moments
7 May 2026
Mother's Day is the time to put all mothers in the spotlight. And what could be more fun than doing so with a table full of colourful and tasty dishes? From a festive brunch to a delicious dinner and a fresh finale: with these recipes, you can make Mother's Day a day to enjoy together.
Start festively with a strawberry yoghurt with granola
Surprise mum on Mother's Day with a colourful breakfast or sumptuous brunch. A fresh bowl with yoghurt, crunchy granola and red fruit makes for an instant festive start to the day. The combination of creamy yoghurt, crunchy granola and sweet berries makes this dish not only delicious but also perfect for spring. Serve it in pretty bowls and top it off with some extra fruit or a sprig of mint for an extra festive effect. This is how you start Mother's Day relaxed and cosy together at the table.
A fresh start with asparagus salad
This asparagus salad with prawns is a deliciously fresh dish for a festive lunch or as a light starter during Mother's Day. The combination of white asparagus and succulent prawns creates a delicate spring flavour that is perfect for a cosy afternoon at the table. The creamy dressing and crunchy toppings add flavour to the salad and give the dish a festive feel. Light, fresh and ideal to enjoy together.
Stuffed peppers as a colourful main dish
With stuffed peppers, you put a colourful and tasty main dish on the table that is perfect for a festive Mother's Day dinner. The peppers are stuffed with couscous, vegetables and herbs, making every bite full of flavour. Baking the peppers in the oven makes them deliciously soft and gives the flavours extra depth. This dish not only looks cheerful, but is also ideal to enjoy together at a beautifully set table.
Serve roasted vegetables with it
A bowl of grilled vegetables and mushrooms is a delicious side dish for a festive Mother's Day menu. Grilling the vegetables and mushrooms gives them a full and savoury flavour that is perfect for an elaborate dinner. The combination of different textures and flavours makes for a colourful dish that is not only tasty but also looks pretty on the table. Ideal to enjoy together during a cosy evening.
Finish with a fresh sweet treat
Of course, a light and festive finale should not be missing on Mother's Day. Strawberry skewers are perfect as a fresh treat after a sumptuous lunch or dinner. The sweet strawberries make for a cheerful and colourful presentation and suit spring perfectly. Moreover, the skewers are easy to make and ideal to enjoy together over a cup of coffee or tea.
