A Gathering of Veggie Deliciousness!
BUTTER BRAISED BROCCOLI FLORETS Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Total time: 25 minutes Serves: Simple ingredients that bring out the best in a veggie… in this case Broccoli!! Ingredients 1 Medium size Brocolli 2 tbsps salted yellow butter 2-3 mid-sized garlic pods (crushed) Salt to taste ¼ tsp of freshly ground pepper…
Pumpkin and Black Bean Sliders with Avocado-Hummus Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 8 sliders Pumpkin and Black Bean Sliders topped with a creamy Avocado-Hummus. Perfect appetizers or game day snacks. Ingredients For the Avocado-Hummus: 1 avocado, halved and seeded 1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice 1/2…
Easy Homemade Salsa Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: Total time: Serves: 9 This easy homemade salsa is a real crowd pleaser, y’all. And it is made in a blender or food processor. Ingredients 4 ounce can of green chiles, undrained 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1 large clove of garlic, quartered ½ teaspoon salt…
Chipotle Raspberry Sauce Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Makes about 1 1/2 cups Chipotle Raspberry Sauce makes a great appetizer when poured over cream cheese and served with crackers. Ingredients 2 6-oz containers of raspberries 2 tbsp olive oil 1 jalapeno, seeded and minced 1 tbsp lemon juice 2 canned chipotle peppers in…
Greek Salad Skewers Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: Total time: 15 minutes Serves: 12 Greek Salad Skewers are a quick and easy appetizer perfect for any party or celebration. Ingredients 12 bite-size slices red onion 12 slices cucumber 6 cherry tomatoes, cut in half (or 12 whole if they are small) 12 bite-size chunks…
Cheddar Dill Puffs Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Cheddar Dill Puffs (Gougères) are crispy on the outside, light and airy on the inside. They are a fantastic appetizer for any party. Ingredients 1 cup water ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into tablespoon pieces ½ teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup all-purpose flour…
Beet and Za’atar Dip Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 1 hour Total time: 1 hour 30 minutes Serves: 10-12 Beets make a sweet, complex dip swirled with za’atar and topped with hazelnuts Ingredients 2 lbs / 900 g medium beets (about 6 beets) 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 small red or green chile, seeded…
Black Bean Hummus Prep time: 7 minutes Cook time: Total time: 7 minutes Serves: Part of the fun of developing recipes is revamping old classics. Today I take my roasted garlic hummus recipe, and I change up the flavors to give it more of a Latin flair! Ingredients 1 can of black beans, drained and…
Carrot Fritters Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Easy vegetarian carrot fritters perfect for a light dinner, lunch or appetizer. Ingredients 4 eggs, beaten 1 lb carrots, coarsley grated 1/3 chopped fresh cilantro or parsley 1/4 cup whole wheat flour Salt and freshly ground black pepper 3 tbsp olive oil (or more as needed)…
Smoked Jalapeno Poppers Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Healthy, baked jalapeno poppers stuffed with smoked feta and chipotle chilli. Ingredients 20-30 fresh jalapeños, depending on size 100g cream cheese 50g smoked feta 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 whole chipotle en adobo 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice freshly ground black pepper, to taste 2…
Super Simple White Bean Dip Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: This simple, easy-to-prepare dip is packed full of healthy protein and tons of flavor! Ingredients 2 cups Great Northern beans (about one can, drained and rinsed) 1 clove garlic 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1 1/4 teaspoon salt Juice of one lemon 1/4 cup…
Pear Gorgonzola Pita Bites Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Pear gorgonzola pita cracker bites. Ingredients 1 cup balsamic vinegar 4 ounces high quality Gorgonzola cheese (I love Salemville) 18 crackers or pita chips 1 pear, thinly sliced, then cut in half crosswise 2 tablespoons honey 18 blackberries Instructions View the full recipe at…