These two are an unlikely pair, but they probably work so beautifully together largely because they didn’t meet on a dating app. This salad includes such stars of the season as carrots and strawberries. In fact, if you have left over roasted carrots from the night before, this salad should only take five minutes to throw together.

This breezy spring dessert features a thick, rich, browned butter cookie crust that is studded with pretzels, but the bright, acidic, perfectly ripe strawberries on top remain the star of the show.